University of Lodz: Statistics

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#2004 of 14,131 In the World
#670 of 2,785 In Europe
#42 of 127 In Poland
#2 of 8 In Lodz
#25 of 4,425 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top50% For 169 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
23,188
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uni.lodz.pl
Languages
Polish;English
Acceptance rate
65%*

* The University of Lodz is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (matura). Qualification is based on score comparison.
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; February-June)
Enrollment23,188
Full time employee2,200
Student:staff ratio11:1

Research profile

University of Lodz is a world-class research university with 49,388 scientific papers published and 493,887 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.

Publications
49,388
Citations
493,887

University of Lodz majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,982 / 145,060
Biology
20,520 / 328,590
Chemistry
19,147 / 338,791
Physics
17,967 / 265,959
Engineering
16,851 / 256,690
Environmental Science
16,698 / 209,040
Philosophy
14,143 / 63,923
Quantum and Particle physics
12,564 / 192,920
Organic Chemistry
12,127 / 240,079
Biochemistry
11,222 / 224,523
Political Science
10,804 / 56,084
Computer Science
10,755 / 132,632
Medicine
10,715 / 168,162
Geography and Cartography
9,451 / 96,246
Materials Science
9,225 / 153,670
Genetics
8,686 / 168,622
Law
8,231 / 51,658
Geology
7,670 / 109,302
History
7,196 / 53,380
Business
7,144 / 52,275
Ecology
6,763 / 109,219
Sociology
6,759 / 48,633
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
6,344 / 10,367
Archaeology
5,930 / 51,297
Paleontology
5,464 / 74,714
Economics
5,414 / 39,021
Psychology
5,407 / 62,085
Mathematics
5,367 / 55,984
Linguistics
4,783 / 32,932
Art & Design
4,233 / 23,087
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,212 / 40,810
Optical Engineering
4,147 / 78,069
Botany
3,981 / 72,021
Statistics
3,839 / 43,305
Metallurgical Engineering
3,830 / 66,092
Physical chemistry
3,119 / 53,279
Mechanical Engineering
2,941 / 37,845
Electrical Engineering
2,898 / 49,043
Finance
2,871 / 17,765
Pathology
2,851 / 48,943

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 312 942
1993 361 1008
1994 337 1185
1995 435 1363
1996 422 1524
1997 430 1562
1998 526 1750
1999 548 1984
2000 548 2200
2001 618 2316
2002 694 3001
2003 771 3722
2004 882 4113
2005 950 5181
2006 1020 6291
2007 1141 7616
2008 1178 9197
2009 1363 10317
2010 1612 12195
2011 1929 13980
2012 2113 16610
2013 2345 18126
2014 2546 20526
2015 2489 21467
2016 2719 23139
2017 2564 24977
2018 2384 26486
2019 2217 29978
2020 2437 35727
2021 2287 42079
2022 2284 41441
2023 2438 45596
2024 1603 44483
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 2000-3500 for students outside EU (EUR)
Local studetns Extramural and evening studies, 2,600-4,800 per annum; Law and Administration, 4,800-5,500 per annum. (PLN)

The University of Lodz has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Lodz.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering TBD TBD TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licencjat Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, English, International Studies, Management, Nanotechnology, Political Sciences, Russian
Magister Business Administration, Ecology, Economics, English, Gender Studies, Law, Management, Russian

University of Lodz alumni

  1. Andrzej Sapkowski

    Andrzej Sapkowski
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in the University of Lodz
    In 1972 studied international trade
    Occupations
    translatorwriter
    Biography

    Andrzej Sapkowski is a Polish fantasy writer. He is best known for his series of books The Witcher, which revolves around the eponymous monster-hunter, Geralt of Rivia. The saga has been popularized through television, stage, comic books, video games and translated into 37 languages making him the second most-translated Polish science fiction and fantasy writer after Stanisław Lem.

  2. Leszek Kołakowski

    Leszek Kołakowski
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1927-2009 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    philosopherhistorianpedagoguewriteruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Leszek Kołakowski was a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas. He is best known for his critical analyses of Marxist thought, such as in his three-volume history of Marxist philosophy Main Currents of Marxism (1976). In his later work, Kołakowski increasingly focused on religious questions. In his 1986 Jefferson Lecture, he asserted that "we learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are".

  3. Anita Werner

    Anita Werner
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in the University of Lodz
    Studied in 2001
    Occupations
    presenternews presenterjournalistactor
    Biography

    Anita Werner is a Polish television journalist, connected with TVN. She is also a former actress.

  4. Marek Belka

    Marek Belka
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politicianbankereconomist
    Biography

    Marek Marian Belka is a Polish professor of economics and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Poland and Finance Minister of Poland in two governments. He is a former director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) European Department and former Head of Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland). He has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since July 2019.

All 56 notable alumni

University of Lodz faculties and divisions

Centre : English Language English
Centre : European Studies European Studies
Centre : Foreign Languages Modern Languages
Centre : French French
Centre : New Media and Distance Learning Distance Education
Centre : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
Centre : Translation and Interpretation Studies Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Biology and Environmental Protection Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Studies, Microbiology
Faculty : Chemistry Chemistry
Faculty : Economics and Sociology Accountancy, Computer Science, Econometrics, Economics, European Studies, Finance, International Economics, Social Work, Sociology, Transport Management
Faculty : Educational Sciences Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Pedagogy, Psychology
Faculty : Geographical Sciences Economics, Geography, Tourism
Faculty : International and Political Studies Cultural Studies, International Economics, International Studies, Political Sciences
Faculty : Law and Administration Administration, Law, Social Policy
Faculty : Management Accountancy, Computer Science, Finance, Management, Transport Management
Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Science Computer Science, Mathematics
Faculty : Philology Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Philology, Polish
Faculty : Philosophy and History Archaeology, Art History, Ethnology, History, Philosophy
Faculty : Physics and Applied Informatics Computer Science, Nanotechnology, Physics
Faculty : Tomaszów Maz. Administration, Computer Science, Economics, Management, Tourism
School : Polish for Foreign Students Polish

General information

Alternative names UL
Uniwersytet Lódzki
Founded 1945
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee
Motto Veritas et Libertas
Truth and Liberty
Colors red, yellow

Location and contacts

Address ul. G. Narutowicza 68
Łódź, Łódzkie, 90-137
Poland
City population 671,000

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