University of Rzeszów

The University of Rzeszów

Uniwersytet Rzeszowski
Latin: Universitas Ressoviensis
Established	September 1, 2001
Rector	Sylwester Czopek
Students	14,960[1] (12.2023)
Address	Al. Rejtana 16c35-959 Rzeszów , Rzeszów , Subcarpathian Voivodship , Poland
Campus	Urban
Website	https://www.ur.edu.pl/en

University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2]	211-220 (2022)

The Center for Innovation and Knowledge Transfer of Technology and Life Sciences at the University of Rzeszów

The University of Rzeszów is a university in Rzeszów, Poland. The patron of the university is Saint Queen Jadwiga of Poland.

It was officially established in 2001 by combining several older institutions in the city. The current university comprises the former:

• Rzeszów branch of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
• Higher School of Education
• Economics department of the Hugo Kołłątaj Academy of Agriculture

The school has over 22,000 students.

Faculties

• Faculty of Biology and Agriculture
• Faculty of Economics
• Faculty of Philology
• Faculty of Mathematics and Nature
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Pedagogy and Art
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Sociology and History
• Faculty of Physical Education
• Branch Campus of the Faculty of Biotechnology

Interfaculty Units

• Interfaculty Institute of Philosophy
• Practical Foreign Languages Teaching College
• "POLONUS" Centre of Polish Culture and Language for Poles from Abroad and Foreigners
• Culture and Education Studies
• College of Physical Education and Sport
• European Academy for the Carpathian Euroregion
• Academic Sports Association "AZS" University Club

Authorities

Rector's Authorities

From September 1, 2020:^[3]

Position	Name and Surname
Rector	Prof. Dr. Hab. Sylwester Czopek
Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education	Dr. Hab. Elżbieta Rokosz
Vice-Rector for the College of Humanities	Prof. Dr. Hab. Paweł Grata
Vice-Rector for the College of Medical Sciences	Prof. Dr. Hab. Artur Mazur
Vice-Rector for the College of Natural Sciences	Prof. Dr. Hab. Idalia Kasprzyk
Vice-Rector for the College of Social Sciences	Dr. Hab. Elżbieta Feret

Chancellor's Authorities

From September 1, 2020:^[4]

Position	Name and Surname
Chancellor	Dr. Maciej Ulita
Treasurer	Mgr. Marzena Filipek

See also

• List of universities in Poland

References

1. "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
2. "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
3. "Authorities of the University of Rzeszów". Retrieved 2020-10-01.
4. "Administration of the University of Rzeszów". Retrieved 2020-10-01.

External links

• University homepage

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