University of Rzeszów explained

The University of Rzeszów
Native Name:	Uniwersytet Rzeszowski
Latin Name:	Universitas Ressoviensis
Established:	September 1, 2001
Students:	14,960^[1] (12.2023)
Campus:	Urban
Website:	https://www.ur.edu.pl/en
Address:	Al. Rejtana 16c35-959 Rzeszów

Qs Eeca:	211-220
Qs Eeca Year:	2022
Qs Eeca Ref:	^[2]

The University of Rzeszów is a university in Rzeszów, Poland. The patron of the university is Saint Queen Jadwiga of Poland.

It was officially established in 2001 by combining several older institutions in the city.The current university comprises the former:

• Rzeszów branch of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
• Higher School of Education
• Economics department of the Hugo Kołłątaj Academy of Agriculture

The school has over 22,000 students.

Faculties

• Faculty of Biology and Agriculture
• Faculty of Economics
• Faculty of Philology
• Faculty of Mathematics and Nature
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Pedagogy and Art
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Sociology and History
• Faculty of Physical Education
• Branch Campus of the Faculty of Biotechnology

Interfaculty Units

• Interfaculty Institute of Philosophy
• Practical Foreign Languages Teaching College
• "POLONUS" Centre of Polish Culture and Language for Poles from Abroad and Foreigners
• Culture and Education Studies
• College of Physical Education and Sport
• European Academy for the Carpathian Euroregion
• Academic Sports Association "AZS" University Club

Authorities

Rector's Authorities

From September 1, 2020:^[3]

Position	Name and Surname
Rector	Prof. Dr. Hab. Sylwester Czopek
Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education	Dr. Hab. Elżbieta Rokosz
Vice-Rector for the College of Humanities	Prof. Dr. Hab. Paweł Grata
Vice-Rector for the College of Medical Sciences	Prof. Dr. Hab. Artur Mazur
Vice-Rector for the College of Natural Sciences	Prof. Dr. Hab. Idalia Kasprzyk
Vice-Rector for the College of Social Sciences	Dr. Hab. Elżbieta Feret

Chancellor's Authorities

From September 1, 2020:^[4]

Position	Name and Surname
Chancellor	Dr. Maciej Ulita
Treasurer	Mgr. Marzena Filipek

See also

• List of universities in Poland

External links

• University homepage

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year . pl . 2024-06-30 . Statistics Poland .
2. Web site: QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia . 15 January 2023.
3. Web site: Authorities of the University of Rzeszów . 2020-10-01.
4. Web site: Administration of the University of Rzeszów . 2020-10-01.