The University of Opole (Polish: Uniwersytet Opolski) is a public university in the city of Opole. It was founded in 1994 from a merger of two parallel educational institutions. The university has 17,500 students completing 32 academic majors and 53 specializations. The staff numbers 1,380 - among them are 203 professors and habilitated doctors and 327 doctors.
Uniwersytet Opolski | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1994 |
| Rector | Marek Masnyk |
| Students | 8,734[1] (12.2023) |
| Location | , |
| Language | pl |
| Affiliations | Socrates-Erasmus |
| Website | www |
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| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 241-250 (2022) |
The university confers Licentiate, Master's, doctoral, and post-doctoral degrees.
It educates students in forty-seven primary fields of study, both in full-time and part-time programs. For several years, the University of Opole has been an interdisciplinary institution with a predominance of humanities courses.[3] It consists of twelve faculties, twenty institutes, and twelve intercollegiate units, including the Main Library, the Foreign Language Centre, and the Physical Education and Sports Centre.[4]
Faculties
edit- Faculty of Philology
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Theology
- Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science
- Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Law and Administration
- Faculty of Chemistry
- Faculty of Art
- Faculty of Medicine
Scientific journal
editThe University of Opole publishes a peer-reviewed academic journal Economic and Environmental Studies (print: ISSN 1642-2597, online: ISSN 2081-8319), which deals with economics, environment, and sustainable development, with contributions from academics from all over Europe and Australia.[5] Within the field of economics it belongs to the new institutional economics.[6] The journal is published by the University of Opole and was established in 2001. The editors-in-chief are Joachim Ahrens and Joost Platje.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Kierunki studiów - Uniwersytet Opolski, zapoznaj się z naszą ofertą". 2012-10-22. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "Struktura - Uniwersytet Opolski". uni.opole.pl. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - Faculty of Economics - Opole University - Poland". www.ees.uni.opole.pl. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09.
- ^ a b "Economic and Environmental Studies". Faculty of Economics - Opole University - Poland. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
External links
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