University of Łódź
| Latin: Universitas Lodziensis | |
| Motto | Veritas et libertas |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Truth and freedom |
| Type | Public |
| Established | May 24, 1945 |
| Rector | Prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Żądzińska, Ph.D. |
| Students | 23,188 (12.2023) |
| Address | ul. Gabriela Narutowicza 68 , , 90-136 |
| Colours | Red |
| Affiliations | Campus Europae, SOCRATES/ERASMUS, TEMPUS, INCO-COPERNICUS, ACE, Jean Monnet, CEEPUS, EUA, AESOP |
| Website | (Polish), (English), (Chinese), (Russian), (Ukrainian) |
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| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 76 (2022) |
The University of Łódź (Polish: Uniwersytet Łódzki, Latin: Universitas Lodziensis) is a public research university founded in 1945 in Łódź, Poland, as a continuation of three higher education institutions functioning in Łódź in the interwar period — the Teacher Training Institute (1921–1928), the Higher School of Social and Economic Sciences (1924–1928) and the local division of the Free Polish University of Warsaw (1928–1939).
The University of Łódź is a fully accredited, state-owned, traditional university. It is one of 18 institutions of its type in Poland.
It has more than 25,000 students and 2,600 teachers. Its international cooperation includes 385 partner institutions from all over the world. A range of BA, MA, and postgraduate courses held in English as a language of instruction are offered to Polish and overseas students.