University of Physical Education in Krakow: Statistics

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#1163 of 14,131 In the World
#450 of 2,785 In Europe
#27 of 127 In Poland
#6 of 12 In Krakow
#300 of 1,346 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 27 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
43%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Polish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate43%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (matura) and entrance examinations
Academic CalendarOctober - June

We've calculated the 43% acceptance rate for University of Physical Education in Krakow based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Physical Education in Krakow has published 3,839 scientific papers with 46,883 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Physical Therapy, Environmental Science, Pathology, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Physics.

Publications
3,839
Citations
46,883

University of Physical Education in Krakow majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
2,892 / 39,407
Biology
2,272 / 32,795
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,800 / 20,710
Psychology
1,462 / 18,979
Physical Therapy
1,387 / 17,082
Environmental Science
1,298 / 15,020
Pathology
1,258 / 18,136
Chemistry
1,224 / 21,287
Computer Science
1,115 / 13,691
Physics
1,044 / 14,320
Engineering
1,011 / 13,810
Anatomy and Physiology
989 / 12,263
Biochemistry
949 / 18,348
Genetics
874 / 14,357
Geography and Cartography
858 / 9,912
Psychiatry
853 / 13,006
Surgery
822 / 10,766
Sports Medicine
778 / 8,838
Philosophy
736 / 6,685
Sociology
728 / 7,958
Neuroscience
723 / 8,932
Political Science
693 / 7,102
History
684 / 8,009
Archaeology
652 / 7,844
Quantum and Particle physics
650 / 9,077
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
636 / 8,326
Law
634 / 6,995
Mathematics
565 / 7,340
Organic Chemistry
527 / 10,279
Geology
503 / 6,707
Statistics
457 / 6,815
Immunology
442 / 8,556
Business
440 / 4,439
Ecology
428 / 4,561
Paleontology
400 / 5,061
Linguistics
357 / 4,259
Demography
346 / 4,762
Art & Design
317 / 2,719
Sports / Exercise science
309 / 4,149
Public Health
308 / 3,643

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 35 126
1994 26 118
1995 34 158
1996 34 148
1997 40 242
1998 35 222
1999 40 295
2000 30 278
2001 46 439
2002 20 447
2003 38 438
2004 25 434
2005 68 470
2006 78 593
2007 64 563
2008 63 653
2009 82 746
2010 100 817
2011 116 947
2012 102 1146
2013 135 1197
2014 125 1336
2015 160 1497
2016 151 1626
2017 179 1700
2018 197 2027
2019 212 2323
2020 218 3109
2021 239 3918
2022 249 4404
2023 238 4527
2024 245 4839
2025 209 4493
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Physical Education in Krakow gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor of Physical Education 3 years 12,000 PLN
Master of Physical Education 2 years 14,000 PLN
Doctoral Studies in Physical Education 4 years 6,000 PLN

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 Physical Education in Krakow.

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 No No No
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Licencjat Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports, Tourism
Świadectwo ukończenia studiów podyplomowych Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports, Tourism
Magister Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports, Tourism
Doktor Preschool Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports

Notable alumni

  1. Kamil Stoch

    Kamil Stoch
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    ski jumper
    Biography

    Kamil Wiktor Stoch is a Polish ski jumper. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers in the history of the sport, having won two World Cup titles, three Four Hills Tournaments (two of them consecutive), three individual gold medals at the Winter Olympics, individual and team gold at the Ski Jumping World Championships, and individual silver at the Ski Flying World Championships. His other tournament wins include Raw Air (twice), the Willingen Five, and Planica7.

  2. Apoloniusz Tajner

    Apoloniusz Tajner
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    athlete
    Biography

    Apoloniusz Leopold Tajner is a Polish former Nordic combined skier and former coach of the Polish national ski jumping team. He is the current president of the Polish Ski Federation.

  3. Stefan Hula Jr

    Stefan Hula Jr
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    ski jumper
    Biography

    Stefan Jarosław Hula is a Polish ski jumper, four-time Olympian (2006, 2010, 2018 and 2022), a bronze medalist of the 2018 Olympic Games in team.

  4. Jagna Marczułajtis

    Jagna Marczułajtis
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1978-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    politiciansnowboarder
    Biography

    Jagna Kinga Marczułajtis-Walczak is a Polish politician and former snowboarder who competed in parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom. Since November 2011, she has been a member of the Polish Sejm. Elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2024.

  5. Aleksander Miszalski

    Aleksander Miszalski
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Aleksander Miszalski is a Polish politician serving as mayor of Kraków since 2024. From 2019 to 2024, he was a member of the Sejm.

  6. Wojciech Stawowy

    Wojciech Stawowy
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1966-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    association football playerassociation football coach
    Biography

    Wojciech Stawowy is a Polish professional football manager and former player. From 2020 to 2021, he served as the manager of ŁKS Łódź.

University of Physical Education in Krakow faculties and divisions

Faculty : Physical Education Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Physiotherapy Physical Therapy
Faculty : Tourism and Leisure Hotel Management, Leisure Studies, Tourism

General information

Alternative names AWF
Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Bronislawa Czecha w Krakowie
Founded 1950
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee

Location and contacts

Address Al. Jana Pawła II 78
Kraków, Małopolskie, 31-571
Poland
City population 804,000

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