University of Opole
Uniwersytet Opolski | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1994 |
| Rector | Marek Masnyk |
| Students | 8,734 (12.2023) |
| Location | , |
| Language | pl |
| Affiliations | Socrates-Erasmus |
| Website | www |
| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 241-250 (2022) |
The University of Opole (Polish: Uniwersytet Opolski) is a public university in the city of Opole. It was founded in 1994 from a merger of two parallel educational institutions. The university has 17,500 students completing 32 academic majors and 53 specializations. The staff numbers 1,380 - among them are 203 professors and habilitated doctors and 327 doctors.
The university confers Licentiate, Master's, doctoral, and post-doctoral degrees.
It educates students in forty-seven primary fields of study, both in full-time and part-time programs. For several years, the University of Opole has been an interdisciplinary institution with a predominance of humanities courses. It consists of twelve faculties, twenty institutes, and twelve intercollegiate units, including the Main Library, the Foreign Language Centre, and the Physical Education and Sports Centre.