University of Warsaw
About the university
University of Warsaw:
- founded in 1816
- the largest university in Poland and the best research centre in the country
- occupies 1st/2nd place in the national rankings of universities
- belongs to the top 3% of universities in the world according to global rankings such as Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), Quaquarelli Symmonds World University Ranking (QS), Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
- holds very good positions in international comparative evaluations of the quality of education: 19 programmes provided by UW have been listed in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021; 9 subjects run by UW were ranked in the Shanghai Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021 (Physics and Mathematics were ranked 76-100 worldwide)
- belongs to the 4EU+ European University Alliance selected by the European Commission for funding in the ‘European Universities’ call for proposals, launched as part of the 2019 Erasmus+ programme
- awarded the “HR Excellence in Research” title by the European Commission for adopting the principles of the European Charter for Researchers, which means that UW offers a friendly working environment and transparent recruitment procedure
- distinguished by the European Commission for its participation in the Erasmus+ programme
Website: University of Warsaw