Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW (WULS-SGGW)
Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego (SGGW)
TypePublic
EstablishedSeptember 23, 1816; 208 years ago (1816-09-23)
RectorProf. dr. hab. Michał Zasada
Administrative staff
2,685 (2017)[1]
Students15,254[2] (12.2023)
Address
Nowoursynowska 166, 02-787
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Poland
CampusUrban
AffiliationsLeonardo Da Vinci, SOCRATES, BUDDY, CEEPUS, ARENA, PHARE-SCI-TECH, PHARE-ACE, SENECA, COST, JEAN MONET, FAIR, TEMPUS
Websitewww.sggw.pl
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[3]91 (2022)

The Warsaw University of Life Sciences (Polish: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego, lit.'Main School of Rural Homestead', SGGW) is the largest agricultural university in Poland, established in 1816 in Warsaw. It employs over 2,600 staff including over 1,200 academic educators. The University is since 2005 a member of the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) which was established in 2001. The SGGW offers some 37 different fields of study, 13 faculties in Agricultural Sciences, Economic Sciences, Humanities, Technical as well as Life Sciences. Its Agriculture and Forestry and Veterinary Medicine have been ranked as top 41 and 51-70 in the world on QS top university ranking 2023.

  1. ^ Grażyna Majewska (29 May 2017). "Plan rzeczowo-finansowy na 2017 rok" (PDF). BIP SGGW. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Higher education in the 2023/24 academic year" (in Polish). Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  3. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.