Polish: SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny | |
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Former names | Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1996 |
| Founder | Piotr Voelkel, Andrzej Eliasz, Zbigniew Pietrasiński and Janusz Reykowski |
| Rector | Associate Professor Roman Cieślak, Ph.D. |
Administrative staff | 1000 |
| Students | 16,776[1] (12.2023) |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Black, White |
| Affiliations | EUA, Socrates-Erasmus |
| Website | swps.pl |
| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 161 (2022) |
SWPS University (Polish: Uniwersytet SWPS) is a private non-profit university in Poland established in 1996 by three psychology professors, Andrzej Eliasz, Zbigniew Pietrasiński and Janusz Reykowski.
SWPS University is one of the largest private universities in Poland with a community of over 14,000 students at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels, including over 1,200 international students from more than 60 countries. The university has five campuses, located in major Polish cities, including Warsaw, Wrocław, Sopot, Poznań, and Katowice.[3]
The institution was formerly known as the Warsaw School of Social Psychology (Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej, SWPS). It was granted university status under Polish law in 2015.[4]
- ^ "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "University profile". www.studyinpoland.pl. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
- ^ www.npc.pl, Net P.C. "SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny - Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego". www.nauka.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-10-14.