The University of Gdańsk's futsal team finished eleventh at the European Academic Championships in Split. The coveted top eight of the tournament was within reach - only in the group stage's final minutes did the Gdańsk team lose hope of reaching the quarter-finals. Before starting the championships in Croatia, the team from Tri-City had set themselves the goal of finishing in the top eight of the pack, and they almost…

For the first time, alums of the International Business undergraduate programme at the Faculty of Economics celebrated their graduation from the course at a gala. The graduation ceremony took place on July 28 this year. 'The awarding of diplomas crowns a certain stage in your life. A stage that is important because you have devoted three years not only to your studies, which are the basis for your further career path…

The Marine Station of the Institute of Oceanography UG in Hel named after Prof. Krzysztof Skóra and the Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk would like to invite you this Saturday, 29.07.2023, to celebrate Hel Fish Day - an event that popularises knowledge of Baltic fauna. Fish Day is being organised this year for the nineteenth time. Held annually on the last Saturday of July, the event aims to…

Studying is not only a time for acquiring knowledge under the guidance of experienced academic and teaching staff but also for taking the first steps into the labour market, building professional networks and gaining practical skills. These objectives are served by student internships, a large proportion of which take place during the summer inter-semester break. More and more people are recognising the enormous…

Eighteen people graduated from the first edition of the postgraduate course Education for Sustainable Development: offshore wind energy. On July 20 this year, the graduates met with the study leaders to summarise two semesters of knowledge acquisition. 'We are very happy to celebrate the completion of the I edition together. I hope these…

20 people per place - the most popular among candidates for first-degree and integrated master's studies at the University of Gdańsk is our new course this year: Japanese Studies. We already know the preliminary results of the recruitment process for most majors. Recruitment for studies at the University of Gdansk is underway. Enrolment for most majors has been closed yesterday ( July 12, 2023). The process will take…

In the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings, the University of Gdańsk ranked eleventh in the category of universities and sixth in the category of classical universities in Poland. A total of 2,963 institutions from around the world applied for the ranking, with 1,500 universities from 104 countries included in the list published on June 28, 2023. In this year's jubilee ranking (the QS WUR ranking is…

In recognition of her work for the development of Sobieszewska Island, dr Katarzyna Żółkoś was posthumously awarded the 'Island's Amber Treasure' ('Bursztynowy Skarb Wyspy') statuette.  The award was handed to dr Dorota Myślińska, Vice-Dean for Student Affairs and Development of the Faculty of Biology, by Piotr Kryszewski, Deputy Mayor for Community…

During the National Celebration of World Hydrography Day (WHD 2023), the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography of the UG, together with the Faculty of Navigation and Naval Armament of the AMW, was honoured with the newly established 'Hydrographer's Laurel' ('Laur Hydrografa') award. On June 30 this year, representatives of the Navy, local governments,…

From left: dr Justyna Michałek Kwiecień, dr hab. Maria Kaźmierczak, prof. UG, prof. dr hab. Beata Pastwa-Wojciechowska, and prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski The appointment of six new professors at the university, changes to postgraduate study programmes, or awards to faculty and researchers for scientific achievements are just some…