University of Lodz: Statistics

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#1974 of 14,131 In the World
#658 of 2,785 In Europe
#39 of 127 In Poland
#3 of 8 In Lodz
#60 of 3,778 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top50% For 148 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
38,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uni.lodz.pl
Languages
Polish;English
Acceptance rate
49%*

* 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)
Enrollment38,000
Full time employee2,200
Student:staff ratio17:1

Research profile

University of Lodz is a world-class research university with 30,950 scientific papers published and 281,571 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biochemistry, and Philosophy.

Publications
30,950
Citations
281,571

University of Lodz majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
15,060 / 197,870
Chemistry
14,759 / 210,449
Physics
13,218 / 155,855
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,162 / 69,437
Engineering
12,379 / 145,736
Environmental Science
11,441 / 113,411
Organic Chemistry
9,544 / 151,336
Quantum and Particle physics
9,221 / 108,955
Biochemistry
8,766 / 143,598
Philosophy
7,976 / 31,662
Medicine
7,726 / 99,278
Computer Science
7,189 / 67,311
Materials Science
7,076 / 94,666
Genetics
6,583 / 105,083
Geography and Cartography
6,174 / 45,161
Political Science
6,097 / 22,075
Geology
5,304 / 60,277
Law
5,203 / 20,675
Ecology
4,804 / 58,522
Business
4,707 / 25,873
History
4,537 / 22,563
Sociology
4,274 / 22,469
Paleontology
3,819 / 41,955
Archaeology
3,786 / 21,779
Mathematics
3,668 / 25,700
Economics
3,614 / 16,344
Psychology
3,499 / 33,034
Linguistics
3,098 / 16,737
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
3,083 / 3,937
Botany
2,982 / 40,362
Optical Engineering
2,973 / 38,626
Metallurgical Engineering
2,888 / 38,725
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,865 / 21,959
Art & Design
2,761 / 10,739
Statistics
2,590 / 19,727
Physical chemistry
2,428 / 34,596
Mechanical Engineering
2,097 / 16,857
Electrical Engineering
2,075 / 24,866
Pathology
2,025 / 27,853
Finance
1,904 / 8,080

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 253 441
1991 235 563
1992 251 626
1993 269 710
1994 274 795
1995 367 895
1996 313 1066
1997 360 1111
1998 428 1238
1999 434 1387
2000 436 1546
2001 491 1699
2002 484 2042
2003 571 2487
2004 647 2755
2005 713 3562
2006 731 4279
2007 812 5291
2008 778 6335
2009 933 7073
2010 954 8256
2011 1058 9567
2012 1114 11058
2013 1169 12596
2014 1386 13760
2015 1445 14644
2016 1576 15136
2017 1653 16426
2018 1592 16148
2019 1596 19009
2020 1782 23103
2021 1885 29891
2022 1733 28900
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 75)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Andrzej Sapkowski is a Polish fantasy writer, essayist, translator and a trained economist. He is best known for his six-volume series of books The Witcher, which revolves around the eponymous "witcher," a monster-hunter, Geralt of Rivia. It began with the publication of Blood of Elves (1994) and was completed with the publication of standalone prequel novel Season of Storms (2013). The saga has been popularised through television, cinema, 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
    university teacherhistorian of ideasphilosopherhistorianpedagogue
    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 45)
    Occupations
    journalistpresenteractor
    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 71)
    Occupations
    economistpoliticianbanker
    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 49 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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