University of Gdansk: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #778 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #307 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #9 of 127 | In Poland |
| #1 of 7 | In Gdansk |
| #146 of 1,209 | For Environmental Chemistry |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 25,063
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- ug.edu.pl
- Languages
- Polish
- Acceptance rate
- 64%*
* The University of Gdansk is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Matura) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - February; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 25,063 |
| Full time employee | 1,800 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Gdansk majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 174 | 684 |
| 1992 | 201 | 925 |
| 1993 | 192 | 978 |
| 1994 | 184 | 1040 |
| 1995 | 246 | 1241 |
| 1996 | 229 | 1397 |
| 1997 | 266 | 1520 |
| 1998 | 295 | 1968 |
| 1999 | 365 | 2156 |
| 2000 | 376 | 2567 |
| 2001 | 446 | 3128 |
| 2002 | 396 | 3826 |
| 2003 | 366 | 4309 |
| 2004 | 355 | 4799 |
| 2005 | 389 | 6150 |
| 2006 | 373 | 6943 |
| 2007 | 414 | 8120 |
| 2008 | 414 | 8770 |
| 2009 | 603 | 8792 |
| 2010 | 612 | 9552 |
| 2011 | 724 | 10321 |
| 2012 | 767 | 12710 |
| 2013 | 952 | 12938 |
| 2014 | 1025 | 13838 |
| 2015 | 1146 | 15112 |
| 2016 | 1253 | 15877 |
| 2017 | 1259 | 17625 |
| 2018 | 1295 | 17949 |
| 2019 | 1200 | 20901 |
| 2020 | 1172 | 25050 |
| 2021 | 1125 | 28083 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $6,250 | $6,250 |
The University of Gdansk has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Magister | Arts and Humanities, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Doktor | Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Studies, History, Mathematics, Microbiology, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology |
University of Gdansk alumni
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Aleksander Kwaśniewski
- Occupations
- politicianjournalist
- Biography
-
Aleksander Kwaśniewski is a Polish politician and journalist. He served as the President of Poland from 1995 to 2005. He was born in Białogard, and during communist rule, he was active in the Socialist Union of Polish Students and was the Minister for Sport in the Communist government during the 1980s. After the fall of Communism, he became a leader of the left-wing Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland, a successor to the former ruling Polish United Workers' Party, and a co-founder of the Democratic Left Alliance.
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Adam Darski
- Occupations
- curatorguitaristjournalistlyricistsongwriter
- Biography
-
Adam Nergal Darski, often referred to by his stage name Nergal, is a Polish musician and television personality. He is best known as the frontman of extreme metal band Behemoth.
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Jacek Kurski
- Enrolled in the University of Gdansk
- Studied in 1997
- Occupations
- politicianjournalist
- Biography
-
Jacek Olgierd Kurski is a Polish politician and journalist, and the current chairman of the Polish public broadcaster TVP. He was previously a Member of the Sejm (2005–2009), Member of the European Parliament (2009–2014), and State Undersecretary for the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (2015–2016).
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Maria Kaczyńska
- Years
- 1942-2010 (aged 68)
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
-
Maria Helena Kaczyńska was the first lady of Poland from 2005 to 2010 as the wife of President Lech Kaczyński. She and her husband died in the plane crash in the Russian city of Smolensk.
General info
| Alternative names | UG Uniwersytet Gdanski |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee |
| Motto | In mari via tua In sea your way |
| Colors | blue |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Biology, Geography and Oceanology Faculty of Business Administration Faculty of Chemistry Faculty of Economics Faculty of History Faculty of Languages Faculty of Law and Administration Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Medicine Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology Foreign Language Teacher Training College |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | ul. Jana Bazynskiego 8 Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 80-309 Poland |
|---|---|
| City population | 464,000 |
| Phone | +48 (58) 552 9100 |
| Fax | +48 (58) 552 0311 |