University of Silesia in Katowice
Overview
Established (year): 1968
Type: Public University
Main specialization(s): English studies ,Preparatory course in Polish ,Summer school
Rector: prof. Andrzej Kowalczyk
Students (total): 25.00 thousand
Academic staff: 2.10 thousand
Website: www.admission.us.edu.pl
Profile - Short Description
University of Silesia in Katowice is a comprehensive higher education institution. It offers over 70 programmes and over 200 specialisations in Art, Humanities, Social Science, Natural Science, IT, and Technology. Studies are conducted at Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral levels. University has 4 campuses in Katowice, Sosnowiec, Chorzów, Cieszyn.
The University provides also:
- MBA studies,
- The School of US Law,
- Polish language preparatory courses.
Centre for Polar Studies, formed by Faculty of Earth Sciences and 2 institutes of Polish Academy of Sciences, has status of the Leading National Research Centre 2014-2018.
The university offers excellent conditions for studies and research. Students are welcome to:
- Silesian Centre for Education and Interdisciplinary Research in Chorzów,
- Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library – joint project of the University of Silesia in Katowice and the University of Economics in Katowice.
Courses
Area |
Programme |
Level |
Mode of studies |
Unit |
Humanities |
American studies |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Humanities |
Biological sciences |
Biology |
Doctoral studies |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection |
Biological sciences |
Biotechnology |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Natural Sciences |
Science |
Computer science |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Science and Technology |
Science |
Geoinformation Science, Earth Observation and Spatial Management |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Natural Sciences |
Social sciences |
Law |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Law and Administration |
Science |
Materials engineering |
Bachelor Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Science and Technology |
Science |
Materials engineering |
Doctoral studies |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Science |
Physics |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Science and Technology |
Science |
Physics |
Doctoral studies |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Science |
Physics |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Faculty of Science and Technology |
Humanities |
Public relations, marketing and new media |
Master's Programme |
full-time programme |
Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School |
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