Est 1364

It was founded in 1364 in Kraków

Jagiellonian University overview The oldest university in Poland One of the oldest universities in the world One of the best universities in Poland One of the biggest universities in Central Europe: over 43 000 students One of the widest educational offer in Poland: 16 faculties over 80 study programmes over 140 specialities Our famous graduates include: astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and Pope John Paul II Poet Wisława Szymborska, later Nobel Laureate in Literature, studied at the Jagiellonian University

Faculties of the Jagiellonian University Faculty of Law and Administration Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Philosophy Faculty of History Faculty of Philology Faculty of Polish Studies Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty of Chemistry Faculty of Biology Faculty of Management and Social Communication Faculty of International and Political Sciences Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology Faculty of Geography and Geology University Centre of Veterinary Medicine

International collaboration Over: 300 bilateral agreements with universities worldwide 1500 Erasmus+ agreements 2000 international students 1000 foreigners participating in short-term programmes Networks AUCSO Baltic University Programme COIMBRA Group European University Association EUNIS EUROPAEUM SAR The Guild Una Europa Unitown UTRECHT Network

Science and Research The Jagiellonian University has excellent world-class research centres: Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology SOLARIS Synchrotron The Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics OMICRON CITTRU Copernicus Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Life Science Park Projects, patents, and inventions    In 2017 the Jagiellonian University carried out 1,156 research projects, including 45 international projects. In 2017 the Jagiellonian University researchers acquired a funding for 347 new projects, including 14 international projects worth EUR 907,102.38 and USD 40,645.56 and subsidies on domestic projects worth PLN 164,805,844.15. In 2017 the Jagiellonian University obtained patent protection for 55 inventions (28 in Poland and 27 abroad).

The Jagiellonian University also means: Jagiellonian Library – over 5 million books and periodicals Atronomical Observatory – monthly "Evenings with the stars" Botanical Garden – the oldest one in Poland, founded in 1783 Vineyard on Manor Brook, which produces international prize-winning university wine 10 museums A multitude of musical ensembles Auditorium Maximum – teaching and conference facility with an assembly hall for more than 1,200 people The biggest employer in Małopolska region

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