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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Senate 2024–2028

Kilkadziesiąt osób tworzących senat UMK

The Senate of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is the University’s principal governing body, responsible for making key decisions concerning its development, organization, and academic policy. The Senate is composed of representatives of the University community whose work shapes the development and functioning of the University.

President of the Senate – Rector  Magnificus 

prof. dr hab. Andrzej Tretyn

Members of the Senate 
Representatives of academic faculty holding the rank of professor or university professor:

dr hab. Beata Bilicka, prof. UMK

dr hab. Szymon Bocian, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Adam Buciński

dr hab. Stanisław Burdziej, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Roman Ciuryło

dr hab. Katarzyna Dembska, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Tomasz Drewa

prof. dr hab. Anna Drążkowska

dr hab. Artur Duda, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Frączek

dr hab. Daniel Gackowski, prof. UMK

dr hab. Maciej Gagat, prof. UMK

dr hab. Agnieszka Goroncy, prof. UMK

dr hab. Arkadiusz Gut, prof. UMK

dr hab. inż. Małgorzata Jaworek, prof. UMK

dr hab. Wojciech Jóźwicki, prof. UMK

dr hab. Tomasz Karasiewicz, prof. UMK

dr hab. Karol Karp, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska

dr hab. Agnieszka Laskowska-Hulisz, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Alicja Majewska

dr hab. Emilia Mikołajewska, prof. UMK

dr hab. Michał Moszyński, prof. UMK

dr hab. Ewa Olewnik-Kruszkowska, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Piotr Oliński

dr hab. Mariusz Piwiński, prof. UMK

dr hab. Radosław Potorski, prof. UMK

dr hab. Małgorzata Poznańska-Kakareko, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Jan Sienkiewicz

dr hab. Anna Tarnowska, prof. UMK

dr hab. Marcin Wiśniewski, prof. UMK

Representatives of other academic staff:

dr Kamila Barylska

dr Karolina Bąkowska

dr Anna Dubownik

dr Wojciech Filipiak

dr Joanna Modrzyńska

dr Anna Olkiewicz-Mantilla

dr Michał Piechowicz

dr Agnieszka Radzimińska

dr Tadeusz Tadrowski

dr Agnieszka Tafelska-Kaczmarek

dr Mateusz Topolewski

dr Blanka Ziomkowska

Representatives of non-academic staff:

mgr Aleksandra Jurzysta

mgr inż. Marek Klinger

mgr Katarzyna Olszewska

licencjat Damian Olszewski

Representatives of doctoral students:

mgr Patrycja Bagińska

mgr Małgorzata Grochocka

Representatives of students:

Alicja Dębska

Paulina Jaworska

Zofia Lubowicka

Jakub Michalak

Dmytro Nikolaichuk

Marta Przybysz

Kleopatra Sadłowska

Tymoteusz Sobczak

Patryk van Marke de Lumen

Klaudia Żbikowska

Participants attending Senate meetings with advisory capacity

dr hab. Adam Kola, prof. UMK 

dr hab. Magdalena Barwiołek, prof. UMK

prof. dr hab. Dariusz Grzanka 

dr hab. Radosław Sojak, prof. UMK 

dr hab. Joanna Kucharzewska, prof. UMK 

dr hab. Monika Wałachowska, prof. UMK

mgr Karolina Sokalska

mgr Radosław Wilski 

dr hab. Grażyna Sulkowska-Tuszyńska, prof. UMK

mgr Magdalena Sitek 

prof. dr hab. Paweł Burduk 

dr hab. Joanna Wyszkowska, prof. UMK 

mgr Igor Makacewicz 

mgr Michał Ochociński 

Zuzanna Maciejewska