University of Rzeszów

Rzeszów, Poland • QS 2025 #1201-1400

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: University of Rzeszów
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2025 #1201-1400 Times Higher Education 2026 #1501-2191 CWTS Leiden 2025 #1274 SCImago 2026 #1594

Based in Rzeszów, Poland, University of Rzeszów is a public institution that functions as a higher-education provider within Poland.

University of Rzeszów runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under multiple faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

University of Rzeszów sits at #1594 globally and #32 within Poland on university rankings. The institution participates in Poland's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

University of Rzeszów's address, phone, email, and social presence. Department-level scholarship enquiries route faster through the specific faculty rather than central admissions.

Address: ul. Rejtana 16c
Postal Code: 35-959
Phone: 48 17 872 10 00
Social Media:

Academic Details

The basic academic profile of University of Rzeszów, including enrolment and faculty composition. Total student count fluctuates intake-to-intake; treat the figure as approximate rather than precise.

Academic Year: October to June (October-February; February-June)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (matura)

Faculties & Divisions

Each division at University of Rzeszów covers a particular subject cluster. Subject area pruning over time means historical course offerings may not reflect current availability — check the live catalogue.

Humanities (College) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • Design
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • German
  • Modern Languages
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Polish
  • Russian

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Editor
  • Cultural Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medical Sciences (College) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Therapy
  • Public Health
  • Sports

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Clinical Researcher
  • Healthcare Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Natural Sciences (College) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Technology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Mathematics
  • Nutrition
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Social Sciences (College) 12 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Archaeology
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • History
  • Law
  • Pedagogy
  • Philosophy
  • Political Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
  • Teacher Training

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Look through University of Rzeszów's programmes by level or filter for keywords. Programme-level scholarships exist alongside institution-wide ones; the programme page typically lists them.

109 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Poland

Bachelor's Degree 55 programmes

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Master's Degree 54 programmes

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How to apply to University of Rzeszów

A practical five-step guide to applying to University of Rzeszów, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Rzeszów offers 109 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at University of Rzeszów 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.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    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.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via University of Rzeszów's online portal at www.ur.edu.pl. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 48 17 872 10 00. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Rzeszów

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about University of Rzeszów, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

Where can I find University of Rzeszów?

The institution is located in Rzeszów, Poland.

What is University of Rzeszów's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

Where does University of Rzeszów stand in university rankings?

University of Rzeszów holds rank QS 2025 #1201-1400.

Is University of Rzeszów accredited?

Yes, University of Rzeszów is recognised by Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee.

How do I find University of Rzeszów online?

You can find University of Rzeszów online at www.ur.edu.pl.

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