Warsaw Study Centre Competitors

University of Warsaw, established in 1816, is the best and largest Polish higher education institution, educating to almost 40 000 students. In international rankings, UW is the top one among Polish universities. Over 200 study programmes are offered at 25 faculties and 30 scientific and didactic units. The University is one of leading research centres in the country. Its IT specialists, archaeologists and physicists, but also specialists from other fields, achieve international success and recognition. It is here that the piano genius, Fryderyk Chopin, studied; moreover, Nobel prize winners: Henryk Sienkiewicz, Menachem Begin, Czesław Miłosz, Józef Rotblat, Leonid Hurwicz and Olga Tokarczuk obtained their education here.

The Medical University of Warsaw (WUM) is one of the oldest medical schools in Poland. For over 200 years it has provided education and training in medicine and pharmacy at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. WUM's programs meet the highest international standards of university-level education and are based on the principles of good clinical and pharmaceutical practice. The academic staff of the Medical University of Warsaw are recognized nationally and internationally for their contributions to the research and practice in medicine. Many of them hold the prestigious posts of National Medical Consultants. The Medical University of Warsaw has an international dimension based on its international educational standards and the exchange of scientific thought among higher education and research institutions, WUM offers 16 degree programs including 2 programs in English )Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry).

The Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) is the oldest university of economics in Poland. Statistically every third economist in Poland in the 20. century was a graduate of the School. Currently there are about eleven thousand students enrolled and every year about two thousand graduate from the School. They find employment in banks, financial institutions, consulting firms and multinational companies. The Warsaw School of Economics offers several study programs on bachelor and master levels in Polish and English, as well as a choice of doctoral studies, over 130 postgraduate courses and two MBA programs. As the only university in Poland the Warsaw School of Economics is a member of CEMS Global Alliance in Management Education which includes 29 business schools from around the world along with their corporate partners.