Warsaw in a nutshell

The University of Warsaw has its seat in the capital of Poland, one of the most dynamically-developing cities in Europe. Warsaw is steadily climbing the international rankings of the world’s most attractive urban areas. Not only is Warsaw a political, economic, social and cultural centre, it is also an undisputed leader in Polish higher education and science. According to QS Best Student Cities 2018, Warsaw is 53^rdbest city in the world. It receives a very high score in the affordability category – within the top five of the entire index – thanks to its combination of low living costs and reasonable tuition fees.

Warsaw – facts and figures

history:	the capital of Poland since 1596
location:	Central Poland (Masovian Voivodeship)
population:	1.7 million inhabitants
area:	517 km²
districts:	18
academic life:	15 public Higher Education Institutions, 240,000 students