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: .
| City | Name of the university and abbreviation | Code for universities |
|---|---|---|
| Białystok | Bialystok University of TechnologyPB | College code:260 |
| Białystok | Medical University of Bialystok (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Białymstoku)UMB (formerly: AMB) | College code:300 |
| Białystok | University of BiałystokUwB | College code:243 |
| Bielsko-Biała | University of Bielsko-Biala (Former Polish name: Akademia Techniczno-Humanistyczna w Bielsku-Białej)UBB (formerly: ATH) | College code:275 |
| Bydgoszcz | Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich w Bydgoszczy)PBŚ (formerly: UTP Bydgoszcz) | College code:277 |
| Bydgoszcz | Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (Former Polish name: Akademia Bydgoska im. Kazimierza Wielkiego)UKW (formerly: AB) | College code:289 |
| Bydgoszcz | University of Economy in BydgoszczWSG | College code:164 |
| Bydgoszcz | University of Health Sciences BydgoszczWSNoZ | College code:086 |
| Częstochowa | Czestochowa University of TechnologyPCz | College code:261 |
| Częstochowa | Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa (previous name: Jan Długosz University of Humanities and Natural Sciences in Częstochowa)UJD (formerly: UJD; abbreviation unchanged) | College code:290 |
| Dąbrowa Górnicza | WSB University Dąbrowa Górnicza (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu w Dąbrowie Górniczej)AWSB (formerly: WSB Dąbrowa Górnicza) | College code:058 |
| Dęblin | Polish Air Force University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Oficerska Sił Powietrznych w Dęblinie)LAW (formerly: WSOSP) | College code:367 |
| Gdańsk | Academy of Fine Arts in GdańskASP Gdańsk | College code:317 |
| Gdańsk | Gdańsk University of Physical Education and SportAWFiS Gdańsk | College code:294 |
| Gdańsk | Medical University of Gdańsk (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Gdańsku)GUMed (formerly: AMG) | College code:301 |
| Gdańsk | Gdańsk University of TechnologyPG | College code:262 |
| Gdańsk | University of GdańskUG | College code:244 |
| Gdańsk | WSB Merito Gdańsk University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Gdańsku)WSB Merito Gdańsk (formerly: WSB Gdańsk) | College code:237 |
| Gdynia | University of Business and Administration in GdyniaWSAiB | College code:135 |
| Gdynia | Polish Naval AcademyAMW | College code:371 |
| Gdynia | Gdynia Maritime University (previous name: Maritime Academy in Gdynia)UMG (formerly: AM Gdynia) | College code:326 |
| Gliwice | Silesian University of TechnologyPŚ | College code:263 |
| Gorzów Wielkopolski | The Jacob of Paradies University (Former Polish name: Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa im. Jakuba z Paradyża w Gorzowie Wielkopolskim)AJP (formerly: PWSZ Gorzów Wielkopolski) | College code:332 |
| Józefów | Alcide De Gasperi University of Applied Sciences in Józefów (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Gospodarki Euroregionalnej im. Alcide De Gasperi w Józefowie)AWSGE (formerly: WSGE) | College code:218 |
| Katowice | The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in KatowiceAM Katowice | College code:311 |
| Katowice | Academy of Fine Arts in KatowiceASP Katowice | College code:354 |
| Katowice | The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in KatowiceAWF Katowice | College code:295 |
| Katowice | The University of Upper Silesia in Katowice (Former Polish name: Górnośląska Wyższa Szkoła Handlowa im. Wojciecha Korfantego w Katowicach)AG (formerly: GWSH) | College code:134 |
| Katowice | Medical University of Silesia in Katowice (Former Polish name: Śląska Akademia Medyczna im. Ludwika Waryńskiego w Katowicach)SUM (formerly: ŚAM) | College code:302 |
| Katowice | The University of Economics in Katowice (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna im. Karola Adamieckiego w Katowicach)EU Katowice (UEKat) (formerly: AE Katowice) | College code:284 |
| Katowice | University of Silesia in KatowiceUŚ | College code:252 |
| Katowice | Academy of Silesia (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Techniczna w Katowicach)AŚ (formerly: WST) | College code:037 |
| Kielce | Kielce University of TechnologyPŚk | College code:264 |
| Kielce | Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Humanistyczno-Przyrodniczy Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach)UJK (formerly: UJK; abbreviation unchanged) | College code:291 |
| Koszalin | Koszalin University of TechnologyPK | College code:265 |
| Krakow | AGH University of KrakowAGH | College code:267 |
| Krakow | Ignatianum University in Cracow (Former Polish name: Akademia Ignatianum w Krakowie)UIK (formerly: AIK) | College code:376 |
| Krakow | University of Physical Culture in Krakow (Former Polish name: Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Bronisława Czecha w Krakowie)AKF Kraków (formerly: AWF Kraków) | College code:296 |
| Krakow | Cracow University of TechnologyPK | College code:266 |
| Krakow | Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University (Former Polish name: Krakowska Akademia im. Andrzeja Frycza Modrzewskiego w Krakowie)UAFM (formerly: KAAFM) | College code:144 |
| Krakow | Krakow University of Economics (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Krakowie)UEK (formerly: AE Kraków) | College code:285 |
| Krakow | Jagiellonian UniversityUJ | College code:246 |
| Krakow | University of the National Education Commission, Krakow (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny im. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie)UKEN (formerly: UP Kraków) | College code:292 |
| Krakow | The Pontifical University of John Paul II in KrakowUPJPII | College code:377 |
| Krakow | University of Agriculture in Krakow (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie)URK (formerly: AR Kraków) | College code:278 |
| Krakow | DSW Ideis University – Krakow Branch (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomii i Informatyki w Krakowie)DSW Ideis Kraków (formerly: WSEI Kraków) | College code:070 (previously: 147) |
| Krakow | SWPS University – Kraków Campus (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Europejska im. ks. Józefa Tischnera w Krakowie)SWPS Kraków (formerly: WSE Kraków) | College code:015 (previously: 202) |
| Krakow | School of Management and Banking in KrakowWSZiB | College code:030 |
| Lublin | The John Paul II Catholic University of LublinKUL | College code:256 |
| Lublin | Lublin University of TechnologyPOLLUB | College code:268 |
| Lublin | Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in LublinUMCS | College code:248 |
| Lublin | Medical University of Lublin (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna im. prof. Feliksa Skubiszewskiego w Lublinie)UMLub (formerly: AM Lublin) | College code:303 |
| Lublin | University of Life Sciences in Lublin (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza w Lublinie)UP Lublin (formerly: AR Lublin) | College code:279 |
| Łódź | University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Humanistyczno-Ekonomiczna w Łodzi)AHE (formerly: WSHE Łódź) | College code:120 |
| Łódź | Lodz University of TechnologyPŁ | College code:269 |
| Łódź | University of Social Sciences (Former Polish name: Społeczna Wyższa Szkoła Przedsiębiorczości i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Łodzi)SAN (formerly: SWSPiZ) | College code:004 |
| Łódź | ASBIRO University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Sportowa im. Kazimierza Górskiego w Łodzi)ASBIRO (formerly: WSS Łódź) | College code:131 |
| Łódź | University of LodzUŁ | College code:247 |
| Łódź | Medical University of LodzUMED Łódź | College code:304 |
| Łódź | Wyższa Szkoła COSINUS w ŁodziCOSINUS Łódź | College code:138 |
| Nowy Sącz | Higher School of Business – National Louis UniversityWSB-NLU | College code:152 |
| Olsztyn | University of Warmia and Mazury in OlsztynUWM | College code:253 |
| Olsztyn | Vistula 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) | College code:091 (previously: 184) |
| Opole | Opole University of TechnologyPO | College code:270 |
| Opole | University of OpoleUO | College code:250 |
| Płock | Pawel Wlodkowic University College in PłockSWPW | College code:101 |
| Poznań | Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in PoznanAM Poznań | College code:314 |
| Poznań | Poznan University of Physical EducationAWF Poznań | College code:297 |
| Poznań | Collegium Da Vinci Poznań (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Nauk Humanistycznych i Dziennikarstwa w Poznaniu)CDV (formerly: WSNHiD) | College code:181 |
| Poznań | Poznan University of TechnologyPP | College code:271 |
| Poznań | Adam Mickiewicz University, PoznańUAM | College code:245 |
| Poznań | Magdalena Abakanowicz Art University in Poznań (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu)UAP (formerly: UAP; previously: ASP Poznań) | College code:320 |
| Poznań | Poznań University of Economics and Business (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu)UEP (formerly: AE Poznań) | College code:286 |
| Poznań | Poznan University of Medical Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu)UMP (formerly: AM Poznań) | College code:305 |
| Poznań | Poznań University of Life Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza im. Augusta Cieszkowskiego w Poznaniu)UPP (formerly: AR Poznań) | College code:280 |
| Poznań | WSB Merito University in Poznań (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Poznaniu)WSB Merito Poznań (formerly: WSB Poznań) | College code:010 |
| Poznań | Poznan School of LogisticsWSL Poznań | College code:110 |
| Poznań | Poznań 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) | College code:031 |
| Pułtusk | Aleksander Gieysztor Academy in Pułtusk – Branch of Vistula University (Former Polish name: Akademia Humanistyczna im. Aleksandra Gieysztora w Pułtusku)AFiB Vistula Pułtusk (formerly: AH Pułtusk) | College code:091 (previously: 011) |
| Radom | Casimir Pulaski Radom University (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Humanistyczny im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego w Radomiu)URad (formerly: UTH Radom) | College code:272 |
| Rzeszów | Rzeszow University of TechnologyPRz | College code:273 |
| Rzeszów | University of RzeszówUR | College code:257 |
| Rzeszów | University of Information Technology and Management in RzeszowWSIiZ Rzeszów | College code:090 |
| Rzeszów | Wyższa Szkoła Inżynieryjno-Ekonomiczna w Rzeszowie [dissolved]WSIE Rzeszów | College code:150 |
| Rzeszów | Major Seminary in RzeszowWSD Rzeszów | College code:386 |
| Siedlce | University of Siedlce (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny w Siedlcach)UwS (formerly: UPH) | College code:281 |
| Słupsk | Pomeranian University in Słupsk (Former Polish name: Akademia Pomorska w Słupsku)UP Słupsk (formerly: AP Słupsk) | College code:293 |
| Sosnowiec | Humanitas University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Humanitas w Sosnowcu)AH (formerly: WSH Sosnowiec) | College code:041 |
| Starogard Gdański | Pomeranian University in Starogard GdańskiPSW | College code:170 |
| Suwałki | State 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) | College code:360 |
| Stettin | Maritime University of Szczecin (Former Polish name: Akademia Morska w Szczecinie)PM (formerly: AM Szczecin) | College code:327 |
| Stettin | Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin (Former Polish name: Pomorska Akademia Medyczna w Szczecinie)PUM (formerly: PAM) | College code:306 |
| Stettin | University of SzczecinUSz | College code:251 |
| Stettin | West Pomeranian University of Technology in SzczecinZUT | College code:364 |
| Stettin | West Pomeranian Business School – University of Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Zachodniopomorska Szkoła Biznesu w Szczecinie)ZPSB (formerly: ZPSB; abbreviation unchanged) | College code:102 |
| Toruń | Academy of Social and Media Culture in Toruń (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Kultury Społecznej i Medialnej w Toruniu)AKSiM (formerly: WSKSiM) | College code:042 |
| Toruń | Nicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńUMK | College code:249 |
| Toruń | WSB Merito University in Toruń (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Toruniu)WSB Merito Toruń (formerly: WSB Toruń) | College code:229 |
| Warsaw | Vistula UniversityVISTULA | College code:091 |
| Warsaw | Catholic Academy in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Papieski Wydział Teologiczny w Warszawie)AKW (formerly: PWTW) | College code:378 |
| Warsaw | Kozminski University (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Przedsiębiorczości i Zarządzania im. Leona Koźmińskiego w Warszawie)ALK (formerly: WSPiZ) | College code:104 |
| Warsaw | Medical University of Applied and Holistic Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Rehabilitacji w Warszawie)AMH (formerly: WSR) | College code:124 |
| Warsaw | The Maria Grzegorzewska UniversityAPS Warsaw | College code:288 |
| Warsaw | Academy of Fine Arts in WarsawASP Warsaw | College code:321 |
| Warsaw | War Studies UniversityASWoj | College code:361 |
| Warsaw | The Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in WarsawAT Warsaw | College code:325 |
| Warsaw | University of Technology and Arts in Applied Sciences in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Ekologii i Zarządzania w Warszawie)ATA (formerly: WSEiZ) | College code:026 |
| Warsaw | Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in WarsawAWF Warsaw | College code:298 |
| Warsaw | Centre of Postgraduate Medical EducationCMKP | College code:366 |
| Warsaw | Christian Theological Academy in WarsawChAT | College code:372 |
| Warsaw | Vistula 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) | College code:091 (previously: 021) |
| Warsaw | Warsaw University of TechnologyPW | College code:259 |
| Warsaw | Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology (Former Polish name: Polsko-Japońska Wyższa Szkoła Technik Komputerowych)PJATK (formerly: PJWSTK) | College code:006 |
| Warsaw | Orthodox Theological Seminary in WarsawPSD Warszawa | College code:382 |
| Warsaw | SWPS University (Former Polish name: SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny; previously Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej)SWPS Warsaw (formerly: SWPS; abbreviation unchanged) | College code:015 |
| Warsaw | SGH Warsaw School of EconomicsSGH | College code:283 |
| Warsaw | Szkoła Główna KrajowaSGK | College code:390 |
| Warsaw | Fire University (Former Polish name: Szkoła Główna Służby Pożarniczej)APoż (formerly: SGSP) | College code:369 |
| Warsaw | Vistula School of Hospitality (Former Polish name: Szkoła Główna Turystyki i Rekreacji)SGTiH Vistula (formerly: SGTiR) | College code:082 |
| Warsaw | Varsovia University of Business and Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Collegium Humanum - Szkoła Główna Menedżerska)VARSOVIA (formerly: CH-SGM) | College code:391 |
| Warsaw | Korczak University - Academy of Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Pedagogiczna im. Janusza Korczaka w Warszawie)Uczelnia Korczaka (formerly: WSP) | College code:133 |
| Warsaw | Lazarski UniversityUŁa | College code:132 |
| Warsaw | Helena Chodkowska University of Technology and EconomicsUTH Warsaw | College code:093 |
| Warsaw | Civitas University (Former Polish name: Collegium Civitas w Warszawie)UC (formerly: CC) | College code:208 |
| Warsaw | Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in WarsawUKSW | College code:255 |
| Warsaw | The Chopin University of Music (Former Polish name: Akademia Muzyczna im. Fryderyka Chopina w Warszawie)UMFC (formerly: AMFC) | College code:316 |
| Warsaw | VIZJA University (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna w Warszawie)VIZJA (formerly: AEH) | College code:112 |
| Warsaw | University of WarsawUW | College code:242 |
| Warsaw | WSB Merito University in Warsaw (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa w Warszawie)WSB Merito Warszawa (formerly: WSB Warszawa) | College code:158 |
| Warsaw | Warsaw Film SchoolWSF | College code:373 |
| Warsaw | Warsaw School of Computer ScienceWWSI | College code:183 |
| Warsaw | Medical University of Warsaw (Former Polish name: Akademia Medyczna w Warszawie)WUM (formerly: AM Warszawa) | College code:307 |
| Warsaw | Military University of TechnologyWAT | College code:351 |
| Warsaw | Warsaw Academy of Medical and Technical Applied Sciences (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Inżynierii i Zdrowia w Warszawie)WAMT (formerly: WSIiZ Warszawa) | College code:222 |
| Warsaw | University of International Relations and American Studies in WarsawWSSMiA | College code:078 |
| Warsaw | Warsaw University of Life SciencesSGGW | College code:276 |
| Wrocław | The Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in WrocławAMKL Wrocław | College code:315 |
| Wrocław | The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in WroclawASP Wrocław | College code:322 |
| Wrocław | General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land ForcesAWL | College code:368 |
| Wrocław | Wroclaw University of Health and Sport SciencesAWF Wrocław | College code:299 |
| Wrocław | Western University in Wrocław (Former Polish name: Międzynarodowa Wyższa Szkoła Logistyki i Transportu we Wrocławiu)UZW (formerly: MWSLiT) | College code:057 |
| Wrocław | Wrocław University of Science and TechnologyPWr | College code:274 |
| Wrocław | Wroclaw University of Economics and Business (Former Polish name: Akademia Ekonomiczna im. Oskara Langego we Wrocławiu)UEW (formerly: AE Wrocław) | College code:287 |
| Wrocław | Wroclaw Medical University (previous name: Medical Academy named after Piastów Śląscy in Wrocław)UMW (formerly: AM Wrocław) | College code:308 |
| Wrocław | Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (Former Polish name: Akademia Rolnicza we Wrocławiu)UPWr (formerly: AR Wrocław) | College code:282 |
| Wrocław | The University of WrocławUWr | College code:254 |
| Wrocław | WSB Merito University in Wrocław (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa we Wrocławiu)WSB Merito Wrocław (formerly: WSB Wrocław) | College code:238 |
| Wrocław | College of Physiotherapy in WroclawWSF Wrocław | College code:216 |
| Wrocław | DSW Ideis University (Former Polish name: Uniwersytet Dolnośląski DSW we Wrocławiu; previously Dolnośląska Szkoła Wyższa)DSW Ideis (formerly: DSW; abbreviation unchanged) | College code:070 |
| Wrocław | University College of Professional Education (Former Polish name: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa w Przemyślu)WSKZ (formerly: WSB Przemyśl) | College code:052 |
| Zielona Góra | University of Zielona GóraUZ | College code:258 |