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Welcome to the JU! Come and join us at the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe: live and learn at the academic heart of Eastern Europe, home of excellent researchers in many disciplines, including humanities, medicine, social sciences, mathematics or natural sciences.
Overview. The Jagiellonian University is the oldest higher education institution in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded on 12 May 1364 by the Polish king Casimir the Great. The Jubilee year 2014 marked the 650th anniversary of this remarkable event.
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Founded as the Academy of Kraków by Casimir III (the Great) in 1364, the university gained prestige throughout the centuries, drawing scientists, artists, and scholars from across the continent; it is the second oldest university in central Europe. Read More. Małopolskie. In Małopolskie: History.
Welcome at JU! Come and join us at the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe: live and learn at the academic heart of Eastern Europe, home of excellent researchers in many disciplines, including humanities, medicine, social sciences, mathematics or natural sciences.
Collegium Novum, erected in 1887. Jagiellonian University today. Today, the Jagiellonian University comprises 16 Faculties, where nearly 4 thousand academic staff conduct research and provide education to over 40 thousand students, within the framework of more than 80 different fields of study.
With 4,063 academic teachers and almost 500 distinguished professors, JU provides more than 100 professionally focused course areas in the most notable fields. For the past few years, JU has consistently occupied top positions in various rankings of the best universities in Poland.
