Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Kazimierz Wielki University
Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy
Latin: Universitas Casimiri Magni
TypePublic
Established1969
Academic affiliations
Socrates-Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Comenius[1]
RectorJacek Woźny
Academic staff
700[2]
Students6,939[3] (12.2023)
Undergraduates9440[4]
Other students
150
Address
Chodkiewicza 30, 85-064 Bydgoszcz
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Poland
CampusUrban
NewspaperGazeta Uniwersytecka[5]
Sporting affiliations
Academic Sports Association
Websitewww.ukw.edu.pl/strona/english/international_cooperation
Main building of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Technology
Institute of Mechanics and Applied Informatics
Department of Journalism and Communication

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (Polish: Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy; UKW), also known as the Casimir the Great University, is a state-funded university in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It was named after Casimir III the Great (Kazimierz III Wielki), the King of Poland (1333–70) who granted the city municipal rights on 19 April 1346.

  1. ^ "University Accreditation Commission/2011 Register" (PDF). www.uka.amu.edu.pl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Students in Numbers". www.ukw.edu.pl/en. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. ^ "REKRUTACJA". www.ukw.edu.pl. Archived from the original on 28 October 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Gazeta Uniwersytecka". www.ukw.edu.pl. Archived from the original on 13 December 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.