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Na Uniwersytecie w Segedynie na Węgrzech, zakończyło się wydarzenie „Urban Post-COVID Recovery in the V4 Countries: Towards Effective Sectoral Policies?”. Zgromadziło badaczy i praktyków zajmujących się problematyką funkcjonowania samorządów miejskich […]

Urban post-pandemic recovery – project summary

The Department of Renaissance and Reformation Art History at the Institute of Art History of the University of Wrocław, is organising, from 22 to 27 September 2025 in Gdańsk, the […]

Religion and Art in Gdańsk – seminar

W sobotę, 13 września, zapraszamy na kolejną edycję Falling Walls Lab Wrocław. Wydarzenie odbędzie się w Oratorium Marianum o godz. 13.00

Come to see the Falling Walls Lab Wrocław 2025

The jubilee, 20th Polish-Belarusian Scientific and Practical Round Table, titled “Kształtowanie społeczeństwa obywatelskiego na Białorusi a polskie doświadczenia transformacyjne” (eng. “The Relation between Shaping the Civil Society of Belarus and […]

The 20th Polish-Belarusian Scientific and Practical Round Table

Poles in Brazil fought not only pumas and snakes, but also for the Polish language. Dr Fabricio Wichrowski, a Brazilian historian and archaeologist of Polish descent, talks about the Polish […]

The Polish language in Brazil builds bonds

For another consecutive year, the University of Wrocław has climbed the ranks in one of the most prestigious university rankings, the QS World University Rankings 2026, published on 19 June. […]

University of Wrocław advances in QS World University Rankings 2026

We are pleased to announce that prof. Marta Osypińska from the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wrocław has signed a cooperation agreement with the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute […]

Cooperation agreement with the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute

The University of Wrocław has been ranked 937th globally and 4th among Polish universities in the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) 2025, published on 2 June. Notably, it is […]

Academic staff and education at the University of Wrocław highly […]

The University of Wrocław has been selected by the Polish Space Agency (POLSA) as one of two Polish universities that will conduct a live connection with the International Space Station […]

UWr on the orbit of success – final triumph in […]

From 22 April to 7 May 2025, eight students of Spatial Management from the Institute of Geography and Regional Development at the University of Wrocław are taking part in a […]

Spatial management students from the University of Wrocław at Tsinghua […]

The Jean Monnet Chair ReDemo at the Faculty of Social Sciences hosted a meeting of the Jean Monnet Network on E-Governance and Digital Transformation in the EU (ENDE).

Jean Monnet network meeting at the University of Wrocław

The University of Wrocław had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Montenegro, led by dr Tamara Vujović, Minister of Culture and Media. The purpose of the visit was to […]

Montenegrin delegation visits the University of Wrocław

With the help of modern remote sensing tools such as aerial photography, geophysical surveys, and airborne laser scanning, scientists will be mapping archaeological sites. The head of the Polish part […]

Archaeologists from Poland and the Czech Republic are studying prehistoric […]

The highest-ranked discipline at the University of Wrocław in the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2025, published in March, is Linguistics. The UWr was placed among the top 301–350 […]

University of Wrocław in the QS World University Rankings by […]

Australian Ambassador Benjamin Hayes was a guest of the UWr Rector, prof. Robert Olkiewicz on 14 March.

Australian ambassador on a courtesy visit to our University

On Thursday, 27 February 2025, prof. Robert Olkiewicz, rector of the University of Wrocław, received a delegation from the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, led by prof. Erik Jones, […]

Delegation from Florence to the University of Wrocław

The University of Wrocław became a part of the Artificial Intelligence Cluster. On 20 February, an agreement was signed on the establishment of the Wrocław cluster, whose mission is to […]

Cooperation agreement within the Artificial Intelligence Cluster

The Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award is an individual award that enjoys great prestige in the community. It is a recognition of the laureate’s achievements, which have left a measurable and […]

Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award for our physicist prof. Krzysztof Redlich!

Prof. Dorota Nowak and her team have been recognized by the Minister of Science and Higher Education. The award for significant achievements in scientific activity was presented on February 19 […]

Gala of Polish Science 2025. Award for the research team […]

On Wednesday, 19 February, during the Welcome Ceremony at the University of Wrocław, the staff of the International Office and dr Łukasz Prus, Vice-Rector for Student Affairs, welcomed around 150 […]

University of Wrocław welcomes new international students

Dr Zbigniew Mogiła from the Department of International Economic Relations and European Integration at the Institute for International and Security Studies (Faculty of Social Sciences) has been elected to the […]

UWr experts in the Spatial Economy and Regional Planning of […]

The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Wrocław will be implementing the WEAVE UNISONO research grant in a trilateral cooperation between the German Research Foundation agency, the Austrian […]

WEAVE UNISONO research grant at the UWr Faculty of Social […]

Prof. Anna Pacześniak of the Institute of European Studies at the University of Wrocław has been nominated – as one of six people in the whole of the European Union […]

Prof. Anna Pacześniak nominated

On the basis of a decision of the Scientific Council of the Leibniz Institute for the German Language in Mannheim, prof. dr hab. Joanna Szczęk has been appointed as a […]

Prof. Szczęk is a member of the International Scientific Council […]

The latest edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, published on 22 January, included as many as eight disciplines of science at the University of Wrocław. […]

University of Wroclaw in Times Higher Education WUR by Subject […]

Dr hab. Adam Mrozowicki, prof. UWr and Head of the Department of Sociology of Work and Economy, participated in the inauguration of the Work-Net International network at the University of […]

Inauguration of the Work-Net International Network

The collection of a German researcher, Hermann Klaatsch, as a starting point for a discussion on the sensitive heritage at the University of Wrocław.

Collections that can hurt: On “sensitive heritage” in museums and […]

The oldest, the biggest and the most important – that’s what “Archaeological Sensations 2024” is! And among them are papyri discovered in Egypt by our archaeologists as the “Największy skarb […]

Archaeological sensations of 2024

Seven Polish-Czech and two trilateral projects involving teams from the Czech Republic, Germany and Slovenia have been selected for funding in the Weave-UNISONO 2024 competition. Among them is a project […]

Project from the Faculty of Biotechnology in cooperation with the […]

The January issue of Nature Communications published a paper showing how ribosomes (the translational machinery) change their position during the sporulation process in the bacterium Bacillus subtilis. The research was […]

Protein machinery under the control of our researchers

The staff of the Faculty of Biological Sciences invites you to an open lecture by prof. Tomas Pinos Figueras, entitled: “Molecular insights into McArdle’s disease. Similarities and differences with other […]

Open lecture at the Faculty of Biological Sciences

The University of Wrocław was ranked 871st in the world, 346th in Europe, and 8th in Poland in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2025. The highest score was awarded in the […]

University of Wrocław in QS Sustainability Ranking 2025

Once again, the UWr Institute of Computer Science will be the organiser of the ICPC Central Europe Regional Contest. From 13 to 15 December, our university will host seventy three-person […]

UWr Institute of Computer Science hosts world’s most important programming […]

We talked with professor Jarosław Byrka from the Institute of Computer Science at the University of Wrocław. Prof. Byrka participated in the prestigious FOCS 2024 conference in Chicago at the […]

Our IT specialist at a conference with a Nobel laureate!

November 18th , 19th and 21st , 2024 (Monday-Tuesday-Thursday)

Erasmus+ Information Days are underway!

The University of Wrocław ranked among the top 1201-1500 universities worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, announced on 9 October 2024. We performed best in the […]

THE WUR 2025 ranking: University of Wrocław strong in International […]

Stanford University and the Elsevier publishing house have published the next edition of the ranking of researchers with the greatest impact on the development of science in the world (the […]

UWr researchers in the TOP 2% Scientists ranking

More than 30 valuable archaeological sites, previously unknown cave paintings, fragments of pottery and stone tools have been identified by Polish archaeologists in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. This is the […]

Polish scientists explore the Serengeti

The University of Wrocław has been ranked 306th in the  2025 QS Europe University Ranking. In Central and Eastern Europe, we are ranked 22nd among all universities. The ranking shows […]

University of Wrocław in 2025 QS Europe University Rankings

From 17-21 June 2024, students from the UWr Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics participated in a summer school on constitutional law in Madrid co-organised by FLAE UWr and the […]

Our lawyers in Madrid

In the latest edition of the Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders ranking of scientific publications (previously published under the name Nature Index Annual Tabels), the University of Wrocław was again […]

UWr scholars are leaders among Polish researchers: Nature Index 2024

UWr ranks higher in QS World University Rankings 2025

The University of Wrocław ranked 900th globally and 4th among Polish universities in the 2024 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). We were the only Polish institution ranked in the […]

The academic staff of the University of Wrocław is the […]

Dr Michał Bernaczyk, prof. UWr, as a legal advisor, represented the NGO Watchdog Polska in the first historic trial before the Strasbourg Court concerning violation of the right to information.

Internal documents versus public information. There is a judgment!

We wtorek, 12 marca 2024 r., odbyło się robocze spotkanie przedstawicieli Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego i Southern Illinois University (USA) w sprawie rozwoju współpracy badawczej i dydaktycznej w oparciu o podpisaną umowę […]

UWr develops international relations

Is Arqus also a place for students? Certainly yes! On 7 and 8 March, we are hosting members of the Student Agora package within the Arqus Alliance at the University […]

Arqus for students

W czwartek 29 lutego 2024 roku zebrał się w Uniwersytecie Wrocławskim, w sali senatu, Komitet Naukowo-Programowy Kongresów Czechoznawstwa Polskiego i Polonoznawstwa Czeskiego wraz z zarządem PCzTN.

More Czech-Polish events to come

“Around the lodge you can see the disorder, with empty cans and half-empty rubbish containers lying everywhere. This is the work of the polar bear, the true ruler of these […]

International Polar Bear Day

Rektor UWr prof. Robert Olkiewicz podpisał 30 stycznia umowę partnerską o współpracy z Katolickim Uniwersytetem Eichstaett w Bawarii, która ułatwi wymianę studentów oraz realizację wspólnych projektów przez obie Uczelnie.

Cooperation agreement with Bavarian university

Uniwersytet Wrocławski znalazł się na 701-710 miejscu na świecie oraz na 493 w Europie w rankingu QS Sustainability Ranking 2024.

QS World University Rankings: University of Wrocław scored high in […]

In the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023 (GRAS), published on October 27, the University of Wrocław ranked high among the 201-300 best universities in the world in the field […]

University of Wrocław getting higher and higher in the Shanghai […]

In the newest edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024, which compares universities from all over the world by the disciplines, more subjects from the […]

More and more UWr disciplines in THE WUR by Subject […]

Uniwersytet Stanforda oraz wydawnictwo Elsevier opublikowali kolejną edycję  rankingu najczęściej cytowanych, a tym samym mających największy wpływ na rozwój nauki, badaczy na świecie (tzw. listę TOP 2%).

More and more UWr researchers in the TOP 2% most […]

The University of Wrocław advanced in THE World University Rankings

Wrocław Falling Walls Lab 2023 awarded!

University of Wrocław in the new QS ranking!

Researchers of Earth’s history

The University of Wrocław set sail on the Baltic!

University of Wrocław in QS World University Rankings 2024

Fulbright Senior Award for our scientists

Success of UWr scientists in Nature Index 2023!

Prof. Ruchniewicz received the Viadrina Prize

Intensive summer Polish language course

UWr in the CWUR 2023 world ranking

Universia International Rectors’ Summit in Valencia

Handwriting in school guidance

2023-2024 Croatian & Polish Wirth Doctoral Research Fellowship Award Competition […]

Arqus conference at the University of Graz

Ogólnopolskie Porozumienie Środowisk Akademickich wydało oświadczenie w sprawie projektu Ustawy o niektórych zawodach medycznych jako wyraz sprzeciwu wobec planowanych regulacji dotyczących zawodu logopedy.

Statement of the National Agreement of Academic Communities

German Rectors visiting the University of Wrocław

UWr advancement in QS WUR by Subject 2023

UWr researchers publish in prestigious British Medical Journal

Orientational Days for the International Students

Arqus and universities in Ukraine – cooperation

Arqus: Vilnius University invites to the Microbiology Congress

Arqus: Study trips to the University of Lyon I

Professor Agnieszka Matusiak at the 8th Congress of Women in […]

New book by dr Kanapik and prof. Chruszczewski

University of Wrocław’s psychology is the best in Poland according […]

US News 2022- 2023 Best Global Universities Rankings

We are celebrating Arqus Day for the first time!

Researchers from the UWr in the TOP 2% ranking

UWr in the latest THE World University Rankings

Projekt „Zintegrowany Program Rozwoju Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego 2018-2022” współfinansowany ze środków Unii Europejskiej z Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego