As a result of growing acts of aggression and intolerance towards foreigners, including students, Gdańsk City Hall in conjunction with Gdańsk University of Technology is organising a ... read more »
Personal Safety in Public AreasAs a result of growing acts of aggression and intolerance towards foreigners, including students, Gdańsk City Hall in conjunction with Gdańsk University of Technology is organising a ... read more »
The Foundation For Polish Science has awarded Start 2016 scholarshipsStart 2016 scholarships have been awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science.
The winners included five representatives of the University of Gdańsk:
Dr Piotr Kitowski (... read more »
Dziennik Gazeta Prawna Competition – nomination for UG author The shortlist of ten books promoting economic science, nominated in the ECONOMICUS 2016 Competition organised by the Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, includes the book Bankructwa i ... read more »
Dr hab. Tomasz Puzyn, prof. UG has been nominated by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education to represent Poland in the short-term expert Task Force on Safety of Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies and Advanced MaterialsAt its last meeting in March 2016, the High Level Group of EU Member States and Horizon 2020 Associated Countries on Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials decided to set up short-... read more »
Grand Opening of the Institute of Biotechnology“Co-operation Pays” – this was the motto behind the grand opening of one of the most modern teaching and research buildings in Poland – the University of Gdańsk’s... read more »
Research into the Salary of University Graduates In the latest report on the salaries of university graduates compiled by the company Sedlak & Sedlak, the University of Gdańsk found itself in second place in the category ‘Universities... read more »
“Green Laurel” from the Ekorozwój/EcoDevelopment Polish Chamber of Commerce for the University of GdańskIt is with great pleasure that we announce that the University of Gdańsk has been honoured with a ‘Green Laurel’ award by the Ekorozwój/EcoDevelopment Polish Chamber of... read more »
Fulbright Senior Award - Grants in the USA for doctorsApplications for a Fulbright Senior Award can still be sent up to 15 May 2016. Grants are intended for anyone with a doctorate who is an academic employee in a Polish... read more »
Gdańsk, my place with no borderThe publication Gdańsk, moje miejsce bez granic (Gdańsk, 2015) edited by Professor Maria Mendel (and illustrated by Daniel Krajnik) is the result of a competition announced in preparation for... read more »
Professor Dariusz L. Szlachetko – member of two Polish Academy of Sciences committees Professor Dr hab. Dariusz L. Szlachetko has been chosen as a member of two Polish Academy of Sciences committees :
The Committee on Organismic Biology The... read more »
Conference and Opening Ceremony at the new Faculty of Biotechnology buildingConference and Opening Ceremony at the new Faculty of Biotechnology
We invite you to a conference entitled ‘Biotech Solutions for Health and Environment: MOBI4Health Conference... read more »
The course ‘Taxes and Tax Consultancy’ a Leader in Quality EducationOn 16th March 2016, the Grand Finale Gala of the first All-Poland Accreditation Programme ‘Studies with a Future’, organised by the Foundation for the Development of... read more »
Professor Krzysztof Skóra: Patron of Gdańsk University’s Marine Station in Hel On Thursday 31 March 2016, the Senate of the University of Gdańsk named the Institute of Oceanography’s Marine Station in Hel after Professor Krzysztof Skóra, who founded and led the centre... read more »
5th Competition for the Prize of the Chairman of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority for the best doctoral dissertation on the subject of financial markets On 12 February 2016 the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) announced the 5th Competition for the Prize of the Chairman of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority for the best... read more »
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “CHILD’S COMPETENCES IN CHRONIC ILLNESS”GDANSK, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, 11 – 12 APRIL 2016
The aim of the conference is a multilateral analysis of the perception and understanding of... read more »
Open Day of the UG’s Faculty of Biology The Dean of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Gdańsk
Prof. Dr hab. Dariusz L. Szlachetko
wishes to extend an invitation... read more »
Summer School at Södertörn University in Stockholm Between 15 and 23 June 2016 Södertörn University in Stockholm is going to organise a summer school entitled “Cultural Memory of Europe: East and West”, under the patronage of the... read more »
Success of professors from the Faculty of Languages. We have no less than six winners in the National Programme for the Development of the Humanities and more than two million złoty for research! The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has released the results of the Development and Internationalisation modules of the National Programme for the Development of the Humanities. ... read more »
Brain Days in the Tri-City The Faculty of Biology at the University of Gdańsk together with its Partners
Cordially invites you to the sixth
Brain Days... read more »
Professor Marek Gromiec member of prestigious US Academy Professor Marek Gromiec, who lectures at the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography as part of the course Water Management and Protection of Water Resources, has been chosen by the members of the... read more »
More than 2M zł in research for the Faculty of Languages The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has released the results of the Development and Internationalisation modules of the National Programme for the Development of the Humanities. Amongst... read more »
The City of Gdańsk’s Jan Heweliusz Award for Scholarship for Prof. Marek ŻukowskiProf. Marek Żukowski from the University of Gdańsk, one of the world’s leading scientists in the field of quantum physics, has been awarded the 2015 City of Gdańsk’s Jan Heweliusz... read more »
Business Chemistry – unique engineering and managerial studies at the University of Gdańsk In the 2016-2017 academic year the University of Gdańsk is beginning a new course of studies – Business Chemistry. Enrolment begins in May 2016 and the studies themselves in October... read more »
Students of the UG’s Faculty of Management triumph in Oxford-Style debateStudents of the UG’s Faculty of Management have won an Oxford-Style debate on the lowering of the pension age, which took place in the Trading Floor of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Their... read more »
Photographs by UG student in Gdańsk calendar University of Gdańsk student, Marta Rosa, has been chosen as one of the winners in a competition run by the City of Gdańsk for photographs in a 2016 calendar.
Once again, the City... read more »
The start-up rocket to success has taken off 16 companies, over 20 experts and investors and only 3 minutes to bring the jury round to your idea! Wednesday, 13 January, saw the pitch contest to conclude the Preparation Camp, the qualifying... read more »
Edith Piaf at the UG’s Main LibraryOn 19 December 2015 we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edith Piaf. To mark the occasion, we invite you to the exhibition “There was Piaf”, which will... read more »
Gdańsk philologists recognisedDziennik Bałtycki has decided to honour the passions of people from Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot and has announced nominations for the 2015 Personality of the Year. Among the 24 people, or more... read more »
Closing ceremony for the Year of Mathematics in Pomerania One year ago, the Year of Mathematics in Pomerania was inaugurated at the University of Gdańsk. To mark the occasion the UG’s Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics organised... read more »
Closing ceremony for the Year of Mathematics in Pomerania One year ago, the Year of Mathematics in Pomerania was inaugurated at the University of Gdańsk. To mark the occasion the UG’s Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics organised thirty... read more »
The City of Gdańsk’s Jan Heweliusz Award for Scholarship for Prof. Marek ŻukowskiProf. Marek Żukowski from the University of Gdańsk, one of the world’s leading scientists in the field of quantum physics, has been awarded the 2015 City of Gdańsk’s Jan Heweliusz... read more »
Business Chemistry – unique engineering and managerial studies at the University of GdańskIn the 2016-2017 academic year the University of Gdańsk is beginning a new course of studies – Business Chemistry. Enrolment begins in May 2016 and the studies themselves in October... read more »
Students of the UG’s Faculty of Management triumph in Oxford-Style debateStudents of the UG’s Faculty of Management have won an Oxford-Style debate on the lowering of the pension age, which took place in the Trading Floor of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Their... read more »
Photographs by UG student in Gdańsk calendarUniversity of Gdańsk student, Marta Rosa, has been chosen as one of the winners in a competition run by the City of Gdańsk for photographs in a 2016 calendar.
Once again, the City... read more »
Edith Piaf at the UG’s Main LibraryOn 19 December 2015 we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edith Piaf. To mark the occasion, we invite you to the exhibition “There was Piaf”, which will... read more »
The start-up rocket to success has taken off16 companies, over 20 experts and investors and only 3 minutes to bring the jury round to your idea! Wednesday, 13 January, saw the pitch contest to conclude the Preparation Camp, the qualifying... read more »
Gdańsk philologists recognisedDziennik Bałtycki has decided to honour the passions of people from Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot and has announced nominations for the 2015 Personality of the Year. Among the 24 people, or more... read more »
Announcement: INQUA Peribaltic Working Group Conference 2016A field conference entitled "Quaternary Geology of North-Central Poland: From the Kashubian Coast to the LGM Limit" is due to take place between 28.08-02.09.2016.
The... read more »
Inauguration of the Year of Gerard LabudaThe Kashubian Institute, the Museum of Kashubian and Pomeranian Literature and Music, the Kashubian-Pomeranian Association, the Kashubian Committee at the Gdańsk Branch of the Polish Academy of... read more »
Finalists in the Pomerania stage of the Media CompetitionAs part of the second stage of the Media Competition, almost 70 pupils from 19 Pomeranian secondary schools faced questions on the subject of media and journalism in the UG’s Faculty of... read more »
One of the largest biotope aquaria in Poland is being set up in the UG’s Faculty of Biology building. The 7,000-litre tank will replicate the exact conditions of the biotope of Africa’... read more »
Night of Biologists – 15 January 2016UG’s Faculty of Biology
The Municipal Zoological Garden in Gdańsk-Oliwa
The Gdynia Aquarium
welcome you... read more »
The Head of the Ministerial Council, Beata Szydło, has appointed Professor UG, Dr hab. Marcin Zieleniecki from the Faculty of Law and Administration as Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of... read more »
Professor Michał Harciarek Chairman of PAN Psychology Committee Professor UG, Dr hab. Michał Harciarek from the Institute of Psychology at the University of Gdańsk has been chosen to head the Psychology Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the years... read more »
Innovative method in the fight against disease A team of young researchers from the Tri-City has developed an innovative method to assist in the fight against disease where antibiotics have failed.
The group of five all come from the... read more »
Beauty of Mathematics – an exhibition of art Exhibition of works of art inspired by mathematics
We warmly invite you to view an exhibition of works of art inspired by mathematics, to be held in the UG Faculty of Mathematics, Physics... read more »
Competition for the Polish-American Scientific Award Pairs of scientists working together (one from Poland and one from the USA) have until 31 December 2015 to apply for the second Polish-American Scientific Award.
The competition is... read more »
Gdańsk basketball derby for UG’s Academic Sports Association teamThe University of Gdańsk scored highly (95-53) against the Technical University. The UG finished the first quarter 13 points ahead. At the very beginning of the game coach Włodzimierz... read more »
Brewer’s yeast to link science and business A combination of science, passion and business can bring about some truly practical success. In the case of the combined efforts of academics from the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG... read more »
World Antibiotic Awareness WeekThe Plasmid and Microorganism Collection of the UG’s Faculty of Biology would like to welcome you to an exhibition organised under the patronage of the National Antibiotics Protection... read more »
Right to confer the degree of “doktor habilitowany” in Geography for the Faculty of Oceanography and GeographyHaving consulted the General Council for Science and Higher Education, the Central Commission for Degrees and Titles has decided to grant the UG’s Faculty of Oceanography and Geography... read more »
Legal Education DaysBetween 16 - 18 November 2015 the UG’s Faculty of Law and Administration is hosting the 19th Legal Education Days event. The project has been held annually since 1997 by the European Law... read more »
Mathematics as an important component of culture and civilisation On 26 November 2015 the UG’s Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics will hold another popular science event addressed to pupils and teachers of upper-secondary schools in the... read more »
Professor Marek Żukowski Associate Editor of the Physical Review AProfessor Marek Żukowski has been chosen Associate Editor of the Physical Review A, one of the most important physics journals. Congratulations! This is yet another example of a ... read more »
We invite you to a lecture by Fulbright scholar Professor Louis A. Rios Hernandez.
The lecture will be held on 17 November 2015 (Tuesday) at 10.30 a.m. in the Conference Room ... read more »
Appeal of KRASP Executive Committee to oppose hate speech Appeal of 15 October 2015 by the Executive Committee of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland (KRASP) to oppose hate speech, unanimously endorsed by the KRASP Plenary Assembly on... read more »
Professor Michał Horodecki from the UG’s Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Information Technology has joined the most outstanding Polish scientists to be honoured with the Minister of... read more »
The Sopot Muse Award for Professor Edward Breza 13 October 2015 saw the presentation of the Sopot Muse Award, given to Sopot residents for outstanding achievements in science and culture, and to young creators for a promising and... read more »
A graduate of the UG’s Faculty of Economics has won first prize in a Bank Guarantee Fund competition for her MA thesisA decision has been reached following the 14th Bank Guarantee Fund (BFG) competition for the best MA thesis in the field of deposit guarantee schemes, the restructuring or structured... read more »
An Atom for Science Day An Atom for Science Day
28 October 2015 (Wednesday), 10:00 - 16:00
Gdańsk, ul. Jana Bażyńskiego 6, Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk
... read more »
Doctoral students write postulates to politiciansThe Doctoral Forum of Polish Universities has formulated postulates which they have sent to the campaign headquarters of parties and coalitions as well as to candidates for the Parliament and... read more »
Lectures by Dr Anna Panasiuk-Chodnicka in ChileDr Anna Panasiuk-Chodnicka from the Department of Marine Plankton Research of the Oceanography Institute has been appointed EU expert on Antarctic Marine Living Resources.
Dr Panasiuk-... read more »
Exhibition of Professor Stefan Chwin’s ArtThe opening of the new Philology building on the Baltic Campus of the University of Gdańsk has been honoured with an exhibition of artwork by Professor Stefan Chwin, the outstanding author and... read more »
Opening of the exhibition “Up Close: An Exhibition organised to celebrate the Year of Maths”“Up Close: An Exhibition organised to celebrate the Year of Maths” opened on 7th October 2015 in the main building of the University of Gdańsk Library. The centrepiece of the... read more »
Professor Jerzy Błażejowski elected Chairman of the Polish Chemical Society Professor Jerzy Błażejowski from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Gdańsk has been elected Chairman of the Polish Chemical Society for 2016-2018 and will be the first academic from... read more »
It will be easier for foreigners to have diplomas recognised or to continue studies in Poland. The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has drawn up a regulation on the subject.
... read more »
Inauguration of the Academic YearThe Rector and Senate of the University of Gdańsk,
the Dean and the Council of the UG Faculty of Philology
have the honour to invite you... read more »
More than a dozen free training sessions, workshops, thematic paths and meetings with representatives from IT and new technologies await participants in CodeWeek in STARTER – a ... read more »
Parallel International ConferencesScholars as Fictionists, or On-/Off-Campus Creative Writing
‘Pictures From an Institution’: Academy Across Time and... read more »
STARTER, the Gdańsk Business Incubator, is working on the development of the first open internet platform for teachers and educators who want to use gamification as a tool to conduct school... read more »
Largest Event for the Polish Chemical Community The Scientific Meeting of the Polish Chemical Society is the largest scientific event for Polish chemists. This year, the 58th Meeting will take place at the University of Gdańsk. We will be... read more »
Opening of the Confucius Institute at the University of GdańskThe Confucius Institute will open at the University of Gdańsk in the new academic year 2015/2016. After several years of effort, Gdańsk now joins the élite group of four cities in Poland to... read more »
Children’s University of Economics The Young Economist, The Gift of Self-Presentation, Finance for the Shrewd, Advertising and Exerting influence, Creating Tourist Products, In Practice: My Road to Business – these are... read more »
Waving of ACCA fees for the students of the Faculty of Economics For the third time the Faculty of Economics of the University of Gdańsk has been invited to participate in the ACCA Accelerate programme. This means that students of the Finance in companies... read more »
As the EU Council presents its position on the 2016 budget to the European Parliament today, the European University Association (EUA) welcomes the widespread support in the Parliament for... read more »
Students to debate help in paying off Swiss franc mortgagesThe Deans and Student Councils of the UG’s Faculty of Management and Faculty of Economics would like to invite all students and employees to an Oxford-Style Debate.
The two teams to... read more »
Museum of Amber Inclusions at the AMBERMART 2015 FairThe 16th AMBERMART International Amber Fair 2015 took place between 27-29 August. Over 200 exhibitors participated in the event, including, as always since the fairs began, the University of... read more »
"JANTAR" as a co-organiser of the 2nd All-Poland Polish Dance TournamentThe UG Song and Dance Group "JANTAR" is a co-organiser of the 2nd All-Poland Polish Dance Tournament for the Amber Sail Award. The tournament is due to take place on 12-13... read more »
Film about the Miłość Blondynki (Loves of a Blonde) Film Society at Film Festival Film about the Miłość Blondynki (Loves of a Blonde) Film Society at Film Festival
As part of a special section at the 40th Gdynia Film Festival, LOVE FOR A BLONDE... read more »
Faculty of Philology Winners of the Costerina 2015 Kashubian Literature Competition
Academics from the UG’s Faculty of Philology have takenprizes in the 2015 Costerina Kashubian Literature Competition. The prizes for scientific and popular science publications... read more »
Whale at the Hel Marine StationHel Marine Station employees have conducted a dissection on a whale found in the Bay of Gdańsk at Stegna beach. The research team is being headed by Dr IwonaPawliczkaVelPawlikfrom the... read more »
The Bene Merito DistinctionEdward Kajdański, writer, painter, diplomat, for years connected to the University of Gdańsk (current member of the UG’s Scientific Council at the Centre of East Asian Studies) has been... read more »
Unknown novel by Marek Hłasko uncovered by UG student Radosław Młynarczyk, a student of Polish philology at the University of Gdańsk, has uncovered an unpublished novel by Marek Hłasko, entitled Wilk (Wolf). The novel has caused a sensation... read more »
Success of the UG Song and Dance Group "JANTAR"The UG Song and Dance Group "JANTAR" has proved to be the best of its kind in the 17th Gathering of Northern Polish Folk Groups in Piaseczno near Gniew. Well Done!
The group... read more »
Congress on the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of Economics in SopotThe Graduate Association of the School of Maritime Trade (WSHM), the School of Economics and the University of Gdańsk’s Departments of Economics is at the forefront of preparationsfor the... read more »
Nobel Prize Winner at Gdańsk University The inauguration lecture during the upcoming international conference, the "7th New England Bio labs Meeting on DNA Restriction and Modification" (NEB Meeting), will be delivered by the... read more »
The seat of the Polish Space Agency, which will serve as the Agency’s headquarters, has opened in Gdańsk’s Science and Technology Park, with two further branches located in Warsaw and... read more »
On 27th June 2015, the last two grey seals which were given treatment and physiotherapy in the seal sanctuary of the Maritime Station this year returned to the Baltic. Thanks to special satellite... read more »
Funds for Gdańsk Humanistic ResearchThe Bruno Schulz Calendar, a book of Freeimages photography and Griffin’s Nest: A Dictionary of Kashubian Symbols, Cultural Memories and Traditions are projects iniatiated by UG... read more »
Diamond Grant for Intercollegiate StudentThe Ministry of Science and Higher Education has announced the fourth list of prize-winners in the “Diamond Grant” project. Among this year’s laureates is a student of the... read more »
Two research grants and a place on the editorial board of a Ukrainian academic journal are the latest successes by staff at the UG’s Faculty of Law and Administration.
... read more »
Dr Iwona Pawliczka Vel Pawlik on UN forumDr Iwona Pawliczka Vel Pawlik from Poland, together with the Bahamas and Palau, the Ocean Sanctuary Alliance and Global Partnerships Forum organised a high-profile symposium on 1 July this... read more »
Co-operation on new anti-cancer medicineA project called “The Formulation of New Biomarkers and the Development of an Innovative Inhibitor of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors in Cancer Therapy” (CELONKO) will be carried... read more »
The registration process is now coming to an end for a new journal on the Polish market - The Polish Journal of Criminology, published by the UG’s Faculty of Law and... read more »
Gdańsk Chemists join forces!On 9 July Gdańsk’s two largest academic institutions will be signing an agreement on the creation of a scientific consortium under the name of Gdańska Chemia Akademicka (Gdańsk Academic... read more »
Baltic Sea Network ProjectProfessors Grzegorz Węgrzyn and Elżbieta Niemirycz from the University of Gdańsk have been chosen to represent the Polish academic world in group mentoring work (so-called wise men/women) as part... read more »
Maciej Mańko from the University of Gdańsk has won the seventh edition of the Student Nobel Prize, organised by the Independent Students' Union. The award will be presented during a ... read more »
Sopot Hippodrome – A Gallop around HistoryHorse and balloon races, hunting the scent of a fox-tail, dog and even ostrich races – everything that once drew the crowds to Sopot Hippodrome is now the subject of an exhibition,... read more »
The 6th International Weigl Conference on Microbiology will take place between 8-10 July at the UG’s Faculty of Social Sciences. The conference is organised by a team led by Prof. Dr... read more »
New research wesselOceanograf – the University of Gdańsk’s new research vessel has taken to the water. The launch was held at the Nauta Ship Repair Yard in Gdynia. The vessel was commissioned by... read more »