The largest universities in Poland — names, cities, and university codes

Are you looking for a specific university or its code on a collectible hologram? We have gathered over 150 items related to Polish universities in one place to make it easier to navigate our offer. We have organized the list by city — you will find the names of the universities, their abbreviations, and the codes assigned to them.

Over the years, some universities have changed their names, merged with other institutions, or become their branches. Therefore, in addition to the current names, we have also included previous names and abbreviations, and where a change in the code has been noted — the previous designation as well. This makes it easier to recognize the university, even if you know it by its old name.

Educational institutions by cities — names, abbreviations and codes

In brackets are the previous names, abbreviations and codes, if they were included in the list.
Update of the list: .

CityName of the university and abbreviationCode for universities
BiałystokBialystok University of TechnologyPB260
BiałystokMedical University of Bialystok (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Białymstoku)UMB (formerly: AMB)300
BiałystokUniversity of BiałystokUwB243
Bielsko-BiałaUniversity of Bielsko-Biala (Former Polish name: Akademia Techniczno-Humanistyczna w Bielsku-Białej)UBB (formerly: ATH)275
BydgoszczBydgoszcz University of Science and Technology (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich w Bydgoszczy)PBŚ (formerly: UTP Bydgoszcz)277
BydgoszczKazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (Former Polish name: Akademia Bydgoska im. Kazimierza Wielkiego)UKW (formerly: AB)289
BydgoszczUniversity of Economy in BydgoszczWSG164
BydgoszczUniversity of Health Sciences BydgoszczWSNoZ086
CzęstochowaCzestochowa University of TechnologyPCz261
CzęstochowaJan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa (previous name: Jan Długosz University of Humanities and Natural Sciences in Częstochowa)UJD (formerly: UJD; abbreviation unchanged)290
Dąbrowa GórniczaWSB University Dąbrowa Górnicza (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu w Dąbrowie Górniczej)AWSB (formerly: WSB Dąbrowa Górnicza)058
DęblinPolish Air Force University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Oficerska Sił Powietrznych w Dęblinie)LAW (formerly: WSOSP)367
GdańskAcademy of Fine Arts in GdańskASP Gdańsk317
GdańskGdańsk University of Physical Education and SportAWFiS Gdańsk294
GdańskMedical University of Gdańsk (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Gdańsku)GUMed (formerly: AMG)301
GdańskGdańsk University of TechnologyPG262
GdańskUniversity of GdańskUG244
GdańskWSB Merito Gdańsk University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Gdańsku)WSB Merito Gdańsk (formerly: WSB Gdańsk)237
GdyniaUniversity of Business and Administration in GdyniaWSAiB135
GdyniaPolish Naval AcademyAMW371
GdyniaGdynia Maritime University (previous name: Maritime Academy in Gdynia)UMG (formerly: AM Gdynia)326
GliwiceSilesian University of TechnologyPŚ263
Gorzów WielkopolskiThe Jacob of Paradies University (Former Polish name: Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa im. Jakuba z Paradyża w Gorzowie Wielkopolskim)AJP (formerly: PWSZ Gorzów Wielkopolski)332
JózefówAlcide De Gasperi University of Applied Sciences in Józefów (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Gospodarki Euroregionalnej im. Alcide De Gasperi w Józefowie)AWSGE (formerly: WSGE)218
KatowiceThe Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in KatowiceAM Katowice311
KatowiceAcademy of Fine Arts in KatowiceASP Katowice354
KatowiceThe Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in KatowiceAWF Katowice295
KatowiceThe University of Upper Silesia in Katowice (Former Polish name: Górnośląska Wyższa Szkoła Handlowa im. Wojciecha Korfantego w Katowicach)AG (formerly: GWSH)134
KatowiceMedical University of Silesia in Katowice (Former Polish name: Śląska Akademia Medyczna im. Ludwika Waryńskiego w Katowicach)SUM (formerly: ŚAM)302
KatowiceThe University of Economics in Katowice (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna im. Karola Adamieckiego w Katowicach)EU Katowice (UEKat) (formerly: AE Katowice)284
KatowiceUniversity of Silesia in KatowiceUŚ252
KatowiceAcademy of Silesia (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Techniczna w Katowicach)AŚ (formerly: WST)037
KielceKielce University of TechnologyPŚk264
KielceJan Kochanowski University of Kielce (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Humanistyczno-Przyrodniczy Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach)UJK (formerly: UJK; abbreviation unchanged)291
KoszalinKoszalin University of TechnologyPK265
KrakowAGH University of KrakowAGH267
KrakowIgnatianum University in Cracow (Former Polish name: Akademia Ignatianum w Krakowie)UIK (formerly: AIK)376
KrakowUniversity of Physical Culture in Krakow (Former Polish name: Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Bronisława Czecha w Krakowie)AKF Kraków (formerly: AWF Kraków)296
KrakowCracow University of TechnologyPK266
KrakowAndrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University (Former Polish name: Krakowska Akademia im. Andrzeja Frycza Modrzewskiego w Krakowie)UAFM (formerly: KAAFM)144
KrakowKrakow University of Economics (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Krakowie)UEK (formerly: AE Kraków)285
KrakowJagiellonian UniversityUJ246
KrakowUniversity of the National Education Commission, Krakow (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny im. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie)UKEN (formerly: UP Kraków)292
KrakowThe Pontifical University of John Paul II in KrakowUPJPII377
KrakowUniversity of Agriculture in Krakow (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie)URK (formerly: AR Kraków)278
KrakowDSW Ideis University – Krakow Branch (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomii i Informatyki w Krakowie)DSW Ideis Kraków (formerly: WSEI Kraków)070 (previously: 147)
KrakowSWPS University – Kraków Campus (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Europejska im. ks. Józefa Tischnera w Krakowie)SWPS Kraków (formerly: WSE Kraków)015 (previously: 202)
KrakowSchool of Management and Banking in KrakowWSZiB030
LublinThe John Paul II Catholic University of LublinKUL256
LublinLublin University of TechnologyPOLLUB268
LublinMaria Curie-Skłodowska University in LublinUMCS248
LublinMedical University of Lublin (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna im. prof. Feliksa Skubiszewskiego w Lublinie)UMLub (formerly: AM Lublin)303
LublinUniversity of Life Sciences in Lublin (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza w Lublinie)UP Lublin (formerly: AR Lublin)279
ŁódźUniversity of Humanities and Economics in Lodz (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Humanistyczno-Ekonomiczna w Łodzi)AHE (formerly: WSHE Łódź)120
ŁódźLodz University of TechnologyPŁ269
ŁódźUniversity of Social Sciences (Former Polish name: Społeczna Wyższa Szkoła Przedsiębiorczości i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Łodzi)SAN (formerly: SWSPiZ)004
ŁódźASBIRO University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Sportowa im. Kazimierza Górskiego w Łodzi)ASBIRO (formerly: WSS Łódź)131
ŁódźUniversity of LodzUŁ247
ŁódźMedical University of LodzUMED Łódź304
ŁódźWyższa Szkoła COSINUS w ŁodziCOSINUS Łódź138
Nowy SączHigher School of Business – National Louis UniversityWSB-NLU152
OlsztynUniversity of Warmia and Mazury in OlsztynUWM253
OlsztynVistula Academy of Finance and Business, Olsztyn Branch (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Informatyki i Zarządzania im. prof. Tadeusza Kotarbińskiego z siedzibą w Olsztynie, then part of Olsztyńska Szkoła Wyższa)AFiB Vistula Olsztyn (formerly: WSIiZ Olsztyn; then OSW)091 (previously: 184)
OpoleOpole University of TechnologyPO270
OpoleUniversity of OpoleUO250
PłockPawel Wlodkowic University College in PłockSWPW101
PoznańIgnacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in PoznanAM Poznań314
PoznańPoznan University of Physical EducationAWF Poznań297
PoznańCollegium Da Vinci Poznań (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Nauk Humanistycznych i Dziennikarstwa w Poznaniu)CDV (formerly: WSNHiD)181
PoznańPoznan University of TechnologyPP271
PoznańAdam Mickiewicz University, PoznańUAM245
PoznańMagdalena Abakanowicz Art University in Poznań (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu)UAP (formerly: UAP; previously: ASP Poznań)320
PoznańPoznań University of Economics and Business (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu)UEP (formerly: AE Poznań)286
PoznańPoznan University of Medical Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu)UMP (formerly: AM Poznań)305
PoznańPoznań University of Life Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza im. Augusta Cieszkowskiego w Poznaniu)UPP (formerly: AR Poznań)280
PoznańWSB Merito University in Poznań (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Poznaniu)WSB Merito Poznań (formerly: WSB Poznań)010
PoznańPoznan School of LogisticsWSL Poznań110
PoznańPoznań Medical University of Prince Mieszko I (Former Polish name: Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. Księcia Mieszka I w Poznaniu; previously Wyższa Szkoła Pedagogiki i Administracji im. Mieszka I w Poznaniu)PAM (formerly: ANS; previously WSPiA)031
PułtuskAleksander Gieysztor Academy in Pułtusk – Branch of Vistula University (Former Polish name: Akademia Humanistyczna im. Aleksandra Gieysztora w Pułtusku)AFiB Vistula Pułtusk (formerly: AH Pułtusk)091 (previously: 011)
RadomCasimir Pulaski Radom University (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Humanistyczny im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego w Radomiu)URad (formerly: UTH Radom)272
RzeszówRzeszow University of TechnologyPRz273
RzeszówUniversity of RzeszówUR257
RzeszówUniversity of Information Technology and Management in RzeszowWSIiZ Rzeszów090
RzeszówWyższa Szkoła Inżynieryjno-Ekonomiczna w Rzeszowie [dissolved]WSIE Rzeszów150
RzeszówMajor Seminary in RzeszowWSD Rzeszów386
SiedlceUniversity of Siedlce (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny w Siedlcach)UwS (formerly: UPH)281
SłupskPomeranian University in Słupsk (Former Polish name: Akademia Pomorska w Słupsku)UP Słupsk (formerly: AP Słupsk)293
SosnowiecHumanitas University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Humanitas w Sosnowcu)AH (formerly: WSH Sosnowiec)041
Starogard GdańskiPomeranian University in Starogard GdańskiPSW170
SuwałkiState University of Applied Sciences in Suwałki (Former Polish name: Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa im. prof. Edwarda F. Szczepanika w Suwałkach)PUZ Suwałki (formerly: PWSZ Suwałki)360
StettinMaritime University of Szczecin (Former Polish name: Akademia Morska w Szczecinie)PM (formerly: AM Szczecin)327
StettinPomeranian Medical University in Szczecin (Former Polish name: Pomorska Akademia Medyczna w Szczecinie)PUM (formerly: PAM)306
StettinUniversity of SzczecinUSz251
StettinWest Pomeranian University of Technology in SzczecinZUT364
StettinWest Pomeranian Business School – University of Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Zachodniopomorska Szkoła Biznesu w Szczecinie)ZPSB (formerly: ZPSB; abbreviation unchanged)102
ToruńAcademy of Social and Media Culture in Toruń (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Kultury Społecznej i Medialnej w Toruniu)AKSiM (formerly: WSKSiM)042
ToruńNicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńUMK249
ToruńWSB Merito University in Toruń (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Toruniu)WSB Merito Toruń (formerly: WSB Toruń)229
WarsawVistula UniversityVISTULA091
WarsawCatholic Academy in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Papieski Wydział Teologiczny w Warszawie)AKW (formerly: PWTW)378
WarsawKozminski University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Przedsiębiorczości i Zarządzania im. Leona Koźmińskiego w Warszawie)ALK (formerly: WSPiZ)104
WarsawMedical University of Applied and Holistic Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Rehabilitacji w Warszawie)AMH (formerly: WSR)124
WarsawThe Maria Grzegorzewska UniversityAPS Warsaw288
WarsawAcademy of Fine Arts in WarsawASP Warsaw321
WarsawWar Studies UniversityASWoj361
WarsawThe Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in WarsawAT Warsaw325
WarsawUniversity of Technology and Arts in Applied Sciences in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Ekologii i Zarządzania w Warszawie)ATA (formerly: WSEiZ)026
WarsawJózef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in WarsawAWF Warsaw298
WarsawCentre of Postgraduate Medical EducationCMKP366
WarsawChristian Theological Academy in WarsawChAT372
WarsawVistula University – Kawęczyńska Campus in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Menedżerska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Warszawie; previously Wyższa Szkoła Menedżerska w Warszawie)AFiB Vistula (formerly: MANS; previously WSM Warszawa)091 (previously: 021)
WarsawWarsaw University of TechnologyPW259
WarsawPolish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology (Former Polish name: Polsko-Japońska Wyższa Szkoła Technik Komputerowych)PJATK (formerly: PJWSTK)006
WarsawOrthodox Theological Seminary in WarsawPSD Warszawa382
WarsawSWPS University (Former Polish name: SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny; previously Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej)SWPS Warsaw (formerly: SWPS; abbreviation unchanged)015
WarsawSGH Warsaw School of EconomicsSGH283
WarsawSzkoła Główna KrajowaSGK390
WarsawFire University (Former Polish name: Szkoła Główna Służby Pożarniczej)APoż (formerly: SGSP)369
WarsawVistula School of Hospitality (Former Polish name: Szkoła Główna Turystyki i Rekreacji)SGTiH Vistula (formerly: SGTiR)082
WarsawVarsovia University of Business and Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Collegium Humanum - Szkoła Główna Menedżerska)VARSOVIA (formerly: CH-SGM)391
WarsawKorczak University - Academy of Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Pedagogiczna im. Janusza Korczaka w Warszawie)Uczelnia Korczaka (formerly: WSP)133
WarsawLazarski UniversityUŁa132
WarsawHelena Chodkowska University of Technology and EconomicsUTH Warsaw093
WarsawCivitas University (Former Polish name: Collegium Civitas w Warszawie)UC (formerly: CC)208
WarsawCardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in WarsawUKSW255
WarsawThe Chopin University of Music (Former Polish name: Akademia Muzyczna im. Fryderyka Chopina w Warszawie)UMFC (formerly: AMFC)316
WarsawVIZJA University (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna w Warszawie)VIZJA (formerly: AEH)112
WarsawUniversity of WarsawUW242
WarsawWSB Merito University in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Warszawie)WSB Merito Warszawa (formerly: WSB Warszawa)158
WarsawWarsaw Film SchoolWSF373
WarsawWarsaw School of Computer ScienceWWSI183
WarsawMedical University of Warsaw (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Warszawie)WUM (formerly: AM Warszawa)307
WarsawMilitary University of TechnologyWAT351
WarsawWarsaw Academy of Medical and Technical Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Inżynierii i Zdrowia w Warszawie)WAMT (formerly: WSIiZ Warszawa)222
WarsawUniversity of International Relations and American Studies in WarsawWSSMiA078
WarsawWarsaw University of Life SciencesSGGW276
WrocławThe Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in WrocławAMKL Wrocław315
WrocławThe Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in WroclawASP Wrocław322
WrocławGeneral Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land ForcesAWL368
WrocławWroclaw University of Health and Sport SciencesAWF Wrocław299
WrocławWestern University in Wrocław (Former Polish name: Międzynarodowa Wyższa Szkoła Logistyki i Transportu we Wrocławiu)UZW (formerly: MWSLiT)057
WrocławWrocław University of Science and TechnologyPWr274
WrocławWroclaw University of Economics and Business (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna im. Oskara Langego we Wrocławiu)UEW (formerly: AE Wrocław)287
WrocławWroclaw Medical University (previous name: Medical Academy named after Piastów Śląscy in Wrocław)UMW (formerly: AM Wrocław)308
WrocławWrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza we Wrocławiu)UPWr (formerly: AR Wrocław)282
WrocławThe University of WrocławUWr254
WrocławWSB Merito University in Wrocław (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa we Wrocławiu)WSB Merito Wrocław (formerly: WSB Wrocław)238
WrocławCollege of Physiotherapy in WroclawWSF Wrocław216
WrocławDSW Ideis University (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Dolnośląski DSW we Wrocławiu; previously Dolnośląska Szkoła Wyższa)DSW Ideis (formerly: DSW; abbreviation unchanged)070
WrocławUniversity College of Professional Education (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa w Przemyślu)WSKZ (formerly: WSB Przemyśl)052
Zielona GóraUniversity of Zielona GóraUZ258