Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Toruń, Poland • THE 2025 #1201-1500
Updated May 2026 · Source: umk.pl
Overview
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is among Poland's public universities, based in Toruń, Poland and operating as a higher-education provider.
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs an extensive programme catalogue.
The institution serves 28,900 students, a full-time academic staff supports teaching and research.
On record, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is ranked #746 globally and #3 within Poland.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń are listed below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Faculties & Divisions
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Biology and Environmental Protection (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Ecology
- Environmental Studies
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Zoology
Chemistry (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
Earth Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Earth Sciences
Economic Sciences and Management (Faculty) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business and Commerce
- Econometrics
- Economics
- European Studies
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Management
- Marketing
- Real Estate
- Regional Studies
- Statistics
- Transport Management
Education (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Educational Administration
- Pedagogy
- Psychology
- Special Education
- Welfare and Protective Services
Fine Arts (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Arts
- Graphic Design
- Heritage Preservation
- Painting and Drawing
- Sculpture
Health Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dietetics
- Health Sciences
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Public Health
History (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Archiving
- Art History
- Cultural Studies
- Ethnology
- History
- Information Sciences
- Library Science
Humanities (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Logic
- Philosophy
- Sociology
Languages (Faculty) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Albanian
- Arabic
- Bulgarian
- Chinese
- English
- French
- Greek
- Italian
- Japanese
- Russian
- Serbocroatian
- Spanish
Law and Administration (Faculty) 15 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Banking
- Commercial Law
- European Studies
- European Union Law
- Finance
- Government
- Insurance
- Italian
- Labour Law
- Law
- Management
- Philology
- Public Administration
- Taxation
Mathematics and Computer Science (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Data Processing
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics Education
- Statistics
Medicine (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biotechnology
- Cosmetology
- Medicine
- Physical Therapy
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Physics, Astronomy and Informatics (Faculty) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Physics
- Astronomy and Space Science
- Astrophysics
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Biophysics
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Optics
- Physics
- Robotics
- Science Education
Political Sciences and International Studies (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Mass Communication
- Political Sciences
- Protective Services
Theology (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Catholic Theology
- Family Studies
- Pastoral Studies
- Social Work
- Theology
Programs Offered
Below are Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
154 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Poland
Bachelor's Degree 76 programmes
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Master's Degree 78 programmes
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How to apply to Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offers 154 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Each programme at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Get your documents ready
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Apply through the official channel
Apply directly via Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's online portal at www.umk.pl. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Reach out and track your application
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Common questions about Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń — answers from its published profile.
In which city is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń?
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is based in Toruń, Poland.
Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How many students study at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń?
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has approximately 28,900 students.
Where does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń stand in university rankings?
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń holds rank THE 2025 #1201-1500.
Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń officially recognised?
Yes, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is recognised by Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee.
Where can I learn more about Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń?
The institution's website is www.umk.pl.
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