University of Zielona Góra
Uniwersytet Zielonogórski | |
| Latin: Universitas Viridimontanensis | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | September 1, 2001 |
| Rector | prof. dr hab. Wojciech Strzyżewski[1] |
Academic staff | 1005 |
Administrative staff | 774 |
| Students | 8,680[2] (12.2023) |
| Address | 50 Podgórna st., 65-246 , , |
| Affiliations | SOCRATES, ERASMUS, EUA |
| Website | https://www.uz.zgora.pl/ |
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| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[3] | 201-210 (2022) |



The University of Zielona Góra was founded on 1 September 2001 as a result of a merger between Zielona Góra's Pedagogical University, which was founded in 1971 and Technical University, which was founded in 1965. It is one of the newer universities in Poland. Main buildings are located in two campuses: "A" on Podgórna street and "B" on Wojska Polskiego street. The President's office is located near the Old Town on Licealna Street.[4]
Faculties
The University of Zielona Góra consists of 7 faculties:[5]
- Collegium Medicum — Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering and Technical Sciences
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Legal and Economical Sciences
References
- ^ "The Authorities Of The University Of Zielona Góra". UZ. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ University of Zielona Góra history, homepage. Archived 2012-07-04 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- ^ "About the university". University of Zielona Góra. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
