The Department of Roman Law at the Department of Civil Law of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdańsk invites you to an international scientific seminar. The meeting will take place on June 30, online. The first meeting of this kind was held in Gdańsk on November 26, 2015, under the name of the All-Polish Forum of Young Romanists - 'Analogies,…

The Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdańsk has been ranked fifth in Poland and first in Pomerania in the ranking of law faculties published by Dziennik Gazeta Prawna. In this year's 15th edition of the ranking, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna's editors took the following categories into account when assessing the law faculties: staff, quality and educational conditions, requirements for students and the…

If you are a first-year undergraduate student or a first-, second- or third-year graduate student, and you want to develop your scientific interests under the individual support of an experienced tutor, take part in the project 'Masters of didactics - implementation of the tutoring model in university practice'. The recruitment process lasts until July 2. Academic tutoring…

The swimming section of AZS University of Gdańsk came back with medals from the Polish Academic Championships in Lublin. Our representation stood on the podium in several competitions. Andrzej Wieciński won the gold medal individually in the universities category in the 50 m and 100 m classic style. Natalia Łuszczyńska won the bronze medal, individually in the universities category for 100 m in the backstroke. Silver in…

The prestigious Nature Nanotechnology journal has published an article on the challenges of the effective use of nanomaterial safety data. The paper is part of the NanoReg2 project carried out by an international scientific consortium and funded by the HORYZONT 2020 Framework Programme, in which the University of Gdańsk participated as a partner. One of the co-authors of the paper is prof. dr hab. Tomasz Puzyn from the…

Rectors and Vice-Rectors from all six SEA-EU Universities - Cadiz, Brest, Kiel, Gdańsk, Split and Malta met at the invitation of the University of Malta in Valletta.   After many months of deliberations and online-only meetings, the SEA-EU Programme Governing Board was able to meet in person. At the meeting in the capital of Malta…

The University of Gdańsk has moved up five places in the Academic Universities Ranking 2021 and two places up in the University Ranking 2021 - 'I am convinced that this is the beginning of our road to an increasingly stronger position of our university in the rankings,' - announces the Rector, prof. Piotr Stepnowski. The ranking…

Marta Skorek, a doctoral student at the Institute of Scandinavian and Fennist Studies at the Faculty of Philology of the University of Gdansk, received the prestigious Baltic Sea Science Award 2021 for her research project Discourse shapes marine space: Representations of the macro-regional governance of the Baltic Sea and their social-ecological implications.   The award…

The Small Grants Programme - UGrants has been designed to meet the needs of researchers at different stages of their careers - from PhD students to young scientists and to advanced researchers. It aims to encourage researchers to plan scientific projects and obtain funds for their implementation.   The competition attracted 62 applications. The competition committee, with the help of external experts, qualified 35…

Four students from the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography at the University of Gdańsk: Kaja Czajkowska, Małgorzata Jarzynowska, Małgorzata Szałęga and Emilia Zygarłowska will pursue a two-month internship at the University of Iceland at the Hύsavík Research Centre. This is possible thanks to the project entitled 'Mobility in Higher Education'. The project is supervised by prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Bielawski. As part of…

This year’s QS World University Rankings reveals the top 1,300 universities from around the world. University of Gdańsk maintained its position in the range of 801-1000 among the best listed universities. In the list of 2022 classified 19 Polish universities,  only three are available over 801-1000 qualified (University of Warsaw in 308 position in…

The research of the interdisciplinary team selected in the grant competition will concern the birth, development and transformation of the idea of biodynamic agriculture in Poland, as well as its implementation in Poland, Central and Eastern Europe. - 'This is an unusual project, as it involves close cooperation between humanists from various disciplines and representatives of sciences from Poland and abroad, as well as…

A recently published article in Nature Methods entitled „The emerging landscape of single-molecule protein sequencing technologies” jointly led by researchers including dr Javier Alfaro from the ICCVS, University of Gdansk and dr Adam Pomorski from the University of Wrocław, was developed in cooperation with scientists from around the world including significant contributions…

After three months of arrangements and consultations, the draft of the 'University of Gdańsk HR Development Policy' was adopted and accepted almost unanimously at all collegiate levels of our University. Transparent hiring procedures, clear and flexible paths for the development of academic and administrative staff - are the main assumptions of the document. The work and consultations related to the draft were conducted…

I Starogard Science Festival is to bring secondary school pupils and graduates closer to the subject of scientific research conducted in Pomerania. During the event, we will be able to listen to, among others, lectures of scientists from the University of Gdańsk. Festival of Science organized by the Training and Conference Centre of Muzeum Ziemi Kociewskiej in Starogard…

The Herder Centre of the University of Gdańsk and the Centre for German Language Culture and Books invite you to participate in the three-week summer German-language online course 'Die Sprache ist der Schlüssel zur Welt'. Registration for the courses lasts until July 2. The summer courses are ideal for those who are very busy during the academic year or for those who want to practice their German skills. - 'During the…

Study at the University of Gdańsk. Recruitment 2021/2022 The University of Gdańsk, the largest university in the Pomeranian region, offers education in 87 fields of study with over 200 specialisations in full-time and part-time studies of the first and second degree, as well as uniform master's studies. Education can also be obtained at doctoral schools and postgraduate programmes. Several recruitment novelties await…

Igor Dąbrowski, a student of Knowledge of Film and Audiovisual Culture and a member of DKF UG 'Miłość Blondynki' sits on this year's international jury of the 61st Cracow Film Festival in the International Federation of Film Societies FICC JURIES 2021 section. The 61st Cracow Film Festival takes place from May 30 to June 6, 2021, simultaneously in Cracow cinemas and online. The Cracow Film Festival is one of the world's…

Prof. Janusz Rak is the winner of the international CEUS-UNISONO competition for bilateral or trilateral research projects for teams from Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovenia and Poland, and will receive over PLN 1.6 million for implementation of the project entitled "Radiosensitizing derivatives of pyrimidine or purine bases: mass spectrometry and quantum chemical methods…

In the last days of May, Kraków was the capital of volleyball. The men's and women's teams of AZS University of Gdańsk participated in the finals of the Polish Academic Championships. Both teams won silver medals in the universities' classification. In the general classification, the players of Coach Edward Pawlun took a very high 6th place. The women's team of AZS UG took 9th place in the general classification of all…

The Rector of UG, prof. Piotr Stepnowski, decorated prof. Wu Lan with the Gold Medal of the University of Gdańsk. Prof. Wu Lan was the initiator of the establishment of the Confucius Institute at the University of Gdańsk and the Sinology Department of the Faculty of Philology UG.   The motion to award prof. Wu Lan with the Gold Medal of the University of Gdańsk was put…

On June 1, we celebrate International Children's Day. We celebrated this special day together with the youngest children from the University Kindergarten. International Children's Day was established in 1954 by the United Nations General Assembly to promote the ideals and goals of children's rights as set out in the Charter of the United Nations. On the occasion of today's…

Gold in the universities' classification and bronze in the general classification - won by sailors from AZS UG during the Polish Academic Sailing Championships. On May 24-27, 2021 Polish Sailing Academic Championships were held in Wilkasy near Giżycko. The AZS University of Gdańsk team performed very well at the event, winning bronze medals in the general classification and gold medals in the universities…

We invite students of the University of Gdańsk for a one-day training on the functionality of the MS Teams platform. The training was fully financed from the ProUG project funds. MS Teams training allows one to become an advanced user of the platform and teaches remote work, cooperation in teams, co-creation and content sharing - skills, which are becoming crucial in many…

The University of Gdańsk pursues the idea of lifelong learning. We are the patron of the Children's University - a place where curiosity and fascination with the world of science are satisfied from an early age. We invite children and young people aged 6-16 to study remotely - Children's University at Home. It is an innovative program of studying in a safe, home environment,…

The stimulus for the creation of the collection was a competition for the memories of the Higher School of Pedagogy, the Higher School of Economics and the University of Gdańsk, as well as the conference 'The University of Gdańsk and its History' planned for March 2020. The submitted texts contain recollections and interviews with graduates and employees of the three…

Martyna Bildziukiewicz, a graduate of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Gdańsk, has become the head of the EU's East Stratcom Task Force to combat Russian disinformation. The special group operates within the European External Action Service, i.e. the EU diplomatic corps. The East Stratcom Task Force monitors the media and picks up examples of Russian…

Webinar 'Cooperation of Pomeranian universities for innovation development', in which the rectors of the three largest universities in Pomerania together with the presidents of university special-purpose entities, representatives of the local government and entrepreneurs will talk about new opportunities for scientists in establishing cooperation with business and industry will be held on Wednesday, June 9, at 11 am at…

In the competition of the National Science Centre Sonata 16 grant, dr Michał Studziński from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science UG received over PLN 1 million. Thanks to this, for three years he will realise a project entitled Symmetries and entanglement in quantum circuits. The National Science Centre announced the SONATA 16 competition for research projects, intended for scientists who obtained…

- 'The first multicultural canon of utopian literature available in one language will be created, which will be unique in the world,' explains prof. dr hab. Artur Blaim from the Faculty of Philology of the University of Gdańsk, the head of the highest evaluated project in the competition in module Universalia 2.2 of the National Programme for the Development of the Humanities. 53 applications were submitted in the…