University of Gdansk

Polish name: Uniwersytet Gdański

Gdansk (Gdańsk), pomorskie voivodeship, Poland

22 English-taught programmes Bachelor's Master's from €698/yr Language test required

Accepted language certificates listed on linked page (not extracted). Verify with the university — language requirements vary by programme.

Global rankings: QS World #851-900 2026

The University of Gdańsk was established in 1970 through a merger of two institutions dating back to 1945–1946, making it one of Poland's younger comprehensive universities. Located in Gdańsk on the Baltic coast, it operates 11 faculties covering sciences, law, economics, management, and humanities, and is part of the SEA-EU European Universities alliance. With around 19,700 enrolled students and approximately 1,700 academic staff, it ranks among Poland's top 10 universities and is a notable centre for Kashubian language studies; its alumni include two Polish prime ministers. Wikipedia ↗

How to apply

IRK Application system

Internet Recruitment of Candidates — Poland's common online admissions system. Create one account, register for programmes and upload documents.

Open application system
Tuition
1500–4500 PLN/semester depending on programme (2025/2026); some programmes tuition-free (e.g. Marine Biotechnology) (approximate — verify with the university)
Application fee
€20 registration fee
Deadlines
Next intake (2026/2027) opens June 15 2026
Tuition notes
Tuition fees range from 1,500 to 4,800 PLN per semester (~345–1,104 EUR) depending on the programme; fees are the same for EU and non-EU citizens. Some programmes are tuition-free (Marine Biotechnology, Digital Chemistry). Recruitment fee of 85 PLN (~20 EUR) applies to all applicants per programme.
Apply via
IRK — irk.ug.edu.pl

Requirements & how to apply

Register in IRK online system; submit required documents; await admission decision

Welcome Centre: UG Library Wita Stwosza 53 Gdańsk. Fees same for EU and non-EU. Some programmes tuition-free.

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Programmes

English-taught programmes

22 programmes at University of Gdansk, grouped by level.

Master's 15

Location

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Gdansk, pomorskie voivodeship, Poland.

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