1. Est 1364

2. It was founded in 1364 in Kraków

3. Jagiellonian University overview
The oldest university in Poland
One of the oldest universities in the world
One of the best universities in Poland
One of the biggest universities in Central Europe: nearly students
One of the widest educational offer in Poland:
16 faculties
over 80 study programmes
over 140 specialities
Our famous graduates include: astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and Pope John Paul II
Poet Wisława Szymborska, later Nobel Laureate in Literature, studied at the Jagiellonian University

4. Faculties of the Jagiellonian University
Faculty of Law and Administration
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of History
Faculty of Philology
Faculty of Polish Studies
Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Faculty of Chemistry
Faculty of Biology and Earth Science
Faculty of Management and Social Communication
Faculty of International and Political Sciences
Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology
Faculty of Geography and Geology
University Centre of Veterinary Medicine

5. International collaboration
Over:
200 bilateral agreements with universities worldwide
1400 Erasmus+ agreements
2000 international students
1000 foreigners participating
in short-term programmes
Networks
COIMBRA Group
UTRECHT Network
European University Association
Guild of European Research Intensive Universities
EUROPAEUM
Atomium Culture
Unitown
SYLFF Institutions’ Network
Erasmus Student Network
European Students Forum (AEGEE)
European Law Students’ Association
AUSCO

6. Science and Research
The Jagiellonian University has excellent world-class research centres:
Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology
SOLARIS Synchrotron The Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics
OMICRON
CITTRU
Copernicus Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Life Science Park
Projects, patents, and inventions 
In 2016 the Jagiellonian University carried out 1,027 research projects, including 47 international projects, of which almost one third are led by young researchers.
In 2016 the Jagiellonian University researchers acquired a funding for 270 new projects, including 11 international projects worth EUR 1, 147, and USD 38,400 and subsidies on domestic projects worth PLN 120,857,
In the years , the Jagiellonian University obtained patent protection for 85 inventions (36 in Poland and 49 abroad).

7. The Jagiellonian University also means:
Jagiellonian Library – over 5 million books and periodicals
Atronomical Observatory – monthly "Evenings with the stars"
Botanical Garden – the oldest one in Poland, founded in 1783
Vineyard on Manor Brook, which produces international prize-winning university wine
10 museums
A multitude of musical ensembles
Auditorium Maximum – teaching and conference facility with an assembly hall for more than 1,200 people
The biggest employer in Małopolska region

8. Jagiellonian University in Kraków facebook.com/jagiellonian.university
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