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Study and Courses

Higher education isn't just about gaining knowledge – it's also about discovering your passions and growing as a person, a process that doesn't end when you graduate. Find out what opportunities await you at every stage of your education.

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Everything about Studying

Academic calendar, support, safety – the most important information about studying at NCU, all in one place.

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Research and Projects

As a research university, Nicolaus Copernicus University fosters a dynamic academic environment where innovative research of international significance is conducted.

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Discover the Research Potential of NCU

Nicolaus Copernicus University actively conducts research in nearly 30 disciplines, most of which have received the highest evaluation categories of A+ and A.

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Cooperation

To fulfill its mission as a university that is engaged in and helps shape reality as fully as possible, NCU works closely with its surrounding community through numerous partnerships and alliances.

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From Idea to Industry

The Centre for Academic Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer supports the commercialization of research and offers patent analysis and support.

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Our University

View of the rector's office and the sign reading Learn about the structure, units, and initiatives that make up Nicolaus Copernicus University – from the administration and faculties to research centres, cultural initiatives, and development projects. This page compiles key information about the University’s organization, its activities, and the entities that comprise the academic community.

History and numbers

The most important information about Nicolaus Copernicus University – its history, development and data illustrating the scale of the University’s activities.  

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Mission and strategy

Documents and guidelines outlining the direction of development for Nicolaus Copernicus University and the values that guide the University in its activities.

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Drogowskaz uniwersytecki, na zdjęciu widać też kwitnące drzewo

Authorities

The governing bodies of Nicolaus Copernicus University and individuals holding key management positions within the University's structure.

Authorities

Units

The organizational structure of Nicolaus Copernicus University, comprising units engaged in research, teaching, and administrative activities.

University Structure

NCU Collegium Medicum – together for health and science

Collegium Medicum combines the potential of Nicolaus Copernicus University with medical practice, creating space for research, education, and collaboration with medical centers in Poland and abroad.

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Studenci podczas zajęć medycznych

Accreditations and rankings

Information on external evaluations of educational quality and the position of Nicolaus Copernicus University in national and international rankings.

Accreditations

Certificates and quality evaluations awarded to the University and its study programs.
Rankings

The position of Nicolaus Copernicus University in the most important university rankings in Poland and worldwide.

Documents and legal acts

The most important documents, regulations, and legal acts defining the operating principles of Nicolaus Copernicus University.

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