University of Gdansk

Gdansk, Poland

"The largest university in the Pomeranian region"

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Ranking #851 (QS)
PSW VISA 9 months (job-search permit)
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About University of Gdansk

The University of Gdansk was established in 1970 and is the largest higher education institution in the Pomeranian region, offering 97 fields of study. English-taught programmes include international business, finance and accounting, cultural communication, criminology and criminal justice, and chemistry. It is part of the SEA-EU European University alliance and of the Fahrenheit Union of Universities with Gdansk Tech and the Medical University of Gdansk.

Rankings & Recognition

#851
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked in the 851-900 band in QS World University Rankings 2026.

Ranked in the 851-900 band in QS World University Rankings 2026.

Accreditations & Memberships

SEA-EU European University alliance Fahrenheit Union of Universities

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

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Key Facts

1970 Founded
approx. 21,400 Total Students
583 International Students
1,796 Academic Staff
97 Fields of Study

Popular Programs

International Business Finance and Accounting Cultural Communication Criminology and Criminal Justice Chemistry Intercultural Business Relations

Application Details

Application Route Online (UG e-recruitment)
Intakes October

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Duolingo English Test

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate —
I-20 Processing National visa (D) + residence permit
Post-Study Work 9 months (job-search permit)
Green Card Pathway N/A

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship N/A

Career Outcomes

24% Placement Ratio
9 months (job-search permit) Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — 1,796 International Staff — 4% —

Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

The University of Gdansk is in Gdansk and Sopot on the Baltic coast, and takes part in the Fahrenheit Union of Universities.

Campus Details

97 fields of study
about 21
400 students

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Student Life & Housing

Housing

University dormitories and private rentals

Dining

University canteens and student cafes

Health & Wellness

Health insurance required (NFZ or private)

Activities & Clubs

Student clubs Sports Cultural events

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students approx. 21,400
International Students 583

Cost Deep-Dive

Tuition - English programmes from PLN 3,500 / semester

Intakes & Deadlines

The University of Gdansk starts in October. After the first year, students can apply for a scholarship based on their GPA.

Scholarships at University of Gdansk

2 scholarships available

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All Levels

NAWA Scholarships

Master / PhD Polish government (NAWA) scholarships

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Secondary school certificate recognised in Poland. English proof as set by the programme.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree in a related field. English proof as set by the programme.

English Proficiency

IELTS

TOEFL iBT

PTE Academic

Required Documents

Passport copy Secondary school certificate or degree diploma Academic transcripts Apostille or legalisation of documents English language proof Passport-size photo Application fee receipt (if required) Health insurance (for visa)

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Pick an English-taught programme on the University of Gdansk website.
2
Apply online
Register on the University of Gdansk online recruitment system and apply.
3
Upload documents
Upload diploma, transcripts, English proof and passport scan.
4
Admission offer
Receive the offer letter after document check or entrance exam.
5
Pay tuition
Pay the first-semester tuition fee by the deadline in the offer letter.
6
Visa & enrol
Apply for a national visa (D) in your country, then enrol and apply for a residence permit.

Campus & Location

The University of Gdansk is in Gdansk and Sopot on the Baltic coast, and takes part in the Fahrenheit Union of Universities.

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Bachelor's courses, Full-time
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Master's 2
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Master's Chemistry
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
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