University of Szczecin

Szczecin, Poland World Rank #1993

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: University of Szczecin
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
World Rank: #1993
Rank in Poland: #40

University of Szczecin runs as a public institution in Szczecin, Poland. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Poland's higher-education sector.

Academically, University of Szczecin delivers teaching across multiple qualification levels. Its institutional structure includes numerous faculties and schools and runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple disciplines.

University of Szczecin's standing — captured by #1993 globally and #40 within Poland — places it within Poland's academic hierarchy. The institution participates in Poland's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for University of Szczecin. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.

Address: Al. Papieża Jana Pawła II 22a
Postal Code: 70-453

Academic Details

The academic indicators below give context on how University of Szczecin operates at scale. A lower staff-to-student ratio generally signals more faculty access, though research-heavy institutions skew the read.

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

Degrees

Pick your degree level at University of Szczecin from the breakdown. Late-entry and transfer options vary by level and country — fewer universities accept mid-degree transfers at master's than at bachelor's.

Other 25 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Cultural Studies
  • Econometrics
  • Economic and Finance Policy
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Industrial and Production Economics
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Marine Science and Oceanography
  • Modern Languages
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Pedagogy
  • Philosophy
  • Political Sciences
  • Theology
  • Tourism
  • Transport Management

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty inside University of Szczecin. Faculty groupings reflect both academic tradition and the institution's strategic positioning across disciplines.

Biology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biology
  • Molecular Biology

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

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

Earth Sciences (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Marine Science and Oceanography
  • Meteorology
  • Paleontology
  • Surveying and Mapping
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Economics and Management (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Computing
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Production Engineering
  • Real Estate

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

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

Humanities (Faculty) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • European Studies
  • History
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Peace and Disarmament
  • Pedagogy
  • Philosophy
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Editor
  • Cultural Analyst

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

Law and Administration (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

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

Mathematics and Physics (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Physicist
  • Research Scientist
  • Data Analyst

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

Philology (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • German
  • Journalism
  • Mediterranean Studies
  • Nordic Studies
  • Philology
  • Polish
  • Slavic Languages
  • Translation and Interpretation
Physical Education and Health Promotion (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Physical Education
  • Public Health
  • Sports
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

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

Services Management and Economics (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Tourism
  • Transport Management

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

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

Theology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Family Studies
  • Theology

Common Career Paths

  • Religious Educator
  • Pastoral Counsellor
  • Faith Community Leader

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

Programs Offered

The programme finder below covers every degree University of Szczecin currently offers. Programme codes here often map to international classification systems used for credential recognition abroad.

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

Bachelor's Degree 75 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Baltic Region Studies
Art History · On-campus

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Master's Degree 66 programmes

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How to apply to University of Szczecin

How to apply to University of Szczecin — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. University of Szczecin runs 141 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to University of Szczecin, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Poland.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with University of Szczecin's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.univ.szczecin.pl). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Szczecin

Quick answers to the most common questions about University of Szczecin — covering location, founding, ranking, programmes, and admissions context.

Where can I find University of Szczecin?

The institution is located in Szczecin, Poland.

Is University of Szczecin a public or private institution?

University of Szczecin is a public institution.

Where does University of Szczecin stand in university rankings?

University of Szczecin is ranked #1993 globally and #40 in Poland.

Who recognises University of Szczecin?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee.

Where can I learn more about University of Szczecin?

The institution's website is www.univ.szczecin.pl.

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