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Poland: Cities

Student cities in Poland.

Cities

Warsaw

Capital; University of Warsaw (founded 1816, 25 faculties), Warsaw Univ. of Technology, SGH and Medical University of Warsaw are located here. Study in Poland says the capital may be slightly more expensive than other large cities.

Kraków

Jagiellonian University, founded 12 May 1364 and called the oldest higher-education institution in Poland by its own site; AGH University of Krakow opened 1919 (mining academy).

Wrocław

Wrocław University of Science and Technology (about 21,000 students, 1,600 foreign students from 70 countries on its site, 35 programmes in foreign languages).

Poznań

Adam Mickiewicz University (founded 1919, 21 in-town faculties and 4 out-of-town campuses; 6 dormitories).

Gdańsk

Gdańsk University of Technology (over 16,000 students from over 60 countries; 8 faculties; 2,545 student-house places per its facts page, 12 student houses per FAQ).

Łódź / Katowice

Named with Warsaw, Kraków, Gdańsk, Wrocław and Poznań as popular student cities on Study in Poland; no university in these cities was fetched individually.

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