Universities in Warsaw, Poland
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Warsaw
  • 06 Mar, 2024: New edition of Scimago Institutions Rankings. 10 universities in Warsaw ranked.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance updated with University of Warsaw ranked highest among 8 listed universities in Warsaw.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Includes 3 universities from Warsaw.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: Latest GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. 13 universities from Warsaw appear in this ranking.

Rankings of universities in Warsaw, Poland 2024

  • #2 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #262 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #436 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 14 more rankings of University of Warsaw and subject specific rankings for 10 subjects

  • #19 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #571 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #11 
  • #925 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 12 more rankings of Warsaw University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 4 subjects

  • #18 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #17 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #17 
  • #1087 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 10 more rankings of Warsaw University of Life Sciences and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects


  • #7 
  • #1001 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #809 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #10 
  • #1106 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 8 more rankings of Medical University of Warsaw and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

  • #10 
  • #1001 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #50 
  • #2637 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #31 
  • #30 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 6 more rankings of University of Social Sciences and Humanities and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

  • #34 
  • #1501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #53 
  • #2879 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #15 
  • #13 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 3 more rankings of Warsaw School of Economics and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

  • #40 
  • #2241 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #41 
  • #1923 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #46 
  • #47 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 2 more rankings of Military University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

  • #48 
  • #2536 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #40 
  • #42 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #48 
  • #2555 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw and subject specific rankings for 5 subjects

#9
Poland

University of Physical Education of Warsaw

  • #63 
  • #3435 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #68 
  • #71 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #65 
  • #4437 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#10
Poland

Academy of Fine Arts of Warsaw

  • #76 
  • #10010 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#11
Poland

Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

  • #42 
  • #45 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #66 
  • #4695 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#12
Poland

Academy of Finance and Business Vistula

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  • #48 
  • #52 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]

#13
Poland

Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education

  • #56 
  • #61 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #71 
  • #7336 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#14
Poland

Christian Theological Academy

  • #75 
  • #81 
Perspektywy University Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]

#15
Poland

School of Applied Technology and Management

  • #72 
  • #7359 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#16
Poland

Fryderyk Chopin University of Music

  • #79 
  • #10557 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#17
Poland

Helena Chodkowska University of Technology and Economics


#18
Poland

Pedagogical University of Warsaw


#19
Poland

Graduate School of International Trade and Finance


#20
Poland

The Maria Sklodowskiej-Curie Warsaw Academy


Highest subject rankings of universities in Warsaw

Mechanical Engineering Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
Warsaw University of Technology
Computer Science Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
Warsaw University of Technology
Mathematics Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
University of Warsaw
Chemistry Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
University of Warsaw
Landscape Architecture Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Finance Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
Warsaw School of Economics
Psychology Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#1 
University of Warsaw
Law Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#2 
University of Warsaw
Medicine Perspektywy: University Ranking by Subject
#3 
Medical University of Warsaw
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
University of Warsaw

Warsaw Key Facts for International Students

16 out of 20 Universities in Warsaw Ranked in at least one ranking

18 Different Rankings list Universities in Warsaw (11 institution and 7 subject rankings)

7 Global Rankings rank Universities in Warsaw Among TOP 200

Population: 1703000

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Masovian Voivodeship, Warszawa

Living costs for students in Warsaw:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 58* (42% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 50* (50% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 45* (55% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 14.64 PLN
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type E
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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University of Warsaw ranks #1 in Warsaw in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Warsaw University of Warsaw is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 23 rankings where University of Warsaw is listed.

Warsaw University of Technology is ranked best in Warsaw for Engineering (Mechanical Engineering). See all rankings for the Warsaw University of Technology.

Warsaw University of Technology is ranked best in Warsaw for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Warsaw University of Technology.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

Warsaw University of Life Sciences is ranked best in Warsaw for Architecture, Building & Planning (Landscape Architecture). See all rankings for the Warsaw University of Life Sciences.

Warsaw School of Economics is ranked best in Warsaw for Business (Finance). See all rankings for the Warsaw School of Economics.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Social Studies & Humanities (Psychology). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Law (Law). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

Medical University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Medical University of Warsaw.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

University of Warsaw is ranked best in Warsaw for Education (Education). See all rankings for the University of Warsaw.

Warsaw University of Life Sciences is ranked best in Warsaw for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Warsaw University of Life Sciences.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% Papers per faculty 10% International research network 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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Perspektywy

Criteria used in ranking -Perspektywy University Ranking:

Scientific Efficiency 23% Scientific Potential 15% Graduates on the labour market 15% Internationalisation 15% Prestige 14% Learning Conditions 10%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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