Type Public Students 15 034 Website www.uwb.edu.pl Total enrollment 18,308 (30 Nov 2010) Founded 19 June 1997 Colors Yellow, Burgundy | Established June 19, 1997 Affiliations Socrates-Erasmus Undergraduate tuition and fees 3,450 PLN (2011) Phone +48 85 745 70 00 Rector Leonard Etel | |
Address ul. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 14, 15-097 Białystok, Poland Notable alumni Rozalia Mancewicz, Krzysztof Buchowski, Pih, Andrzej Meyer Similar Medical University of Białystok, Bialystok University of Techno, University of Warmia and Mazu, University of Warsaw, University of Gdańsk Profiles |
History
University of Białystok was opened on June 19, 1997. The University was established as a result of a transformation of the Branch of the University of Warsaw in Białystok after 29 years of its existence. Among other things, the University owes its unquestionable position in the country to the fact it was established by University of Warsaw – the biggest Polish University, recognised world-wide.
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- History
- Rectors
- Staff
- Levels of study offered by institution
- Diplomas and degrees
- International cooperation
- Faculties
- Foundation
- References
13,095 students have graduated from University of Białystok. At present 15,034 students study at regular daily, extramural, evening, licensee, as well as external and postgraduate studies at the University.
Following the principles of partnership and mutual support the University develops research connected with the subject of borderland, co-operates with scientific institutions of Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia, and, within European research programmes, fulfils common undertakings with western partners, such as: France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America and the Netherlands.
The University has a branch in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Rectors
Staff
Levels of study offered by institution
Diplomas and degrees
International cooperation
Faculties
Foundation
The University of Bialystok Foundation, Universitas Bialostocensis (Polish: Fundacja Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku Universitas Bialostocensis) - independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization located in Białystok, Poland.
Foundation was chartered on April 22, 2004 by founders from the academic circles of the University of Bialystok. Foundation is governed by an independent Board of Directors. Foundation aims organizational, material and financial support for the academic excellence and future development of the University of Bialystok. It runs such activities as: lectures, seminars, conferences, courses and workshops, business and legal consulting, participation in EU funding programs, providing financial support for academic projects and student scholarships, support students’ organizations at the University of Bialystok