The Academy of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Technology is underway at the University of Gdańsk. For six weeks, 30 female students are gaining knowledge and developing their own ideas under the guidance of experienced experts. The opening meeting of the Academy of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Technology took place at the Faculty of…

New shared spaces for learning, working, and recreation, improving the visual appeal of university campuses, and caring for the natural environment - voting is now open in the ACB UG and Green UG competitions. The total fund for both competitions is PLN 280,000. Voting will take place from 20 to 27 October this year. We invite all students, doctoral students and employees to have a say in what our immediate surroundings…

177 participants, over 12,000 journeys, and nearly 85,000 kilometres travelled by bicycle, scooter (including electric ones), or so-called PTDs (personal transport devices) - this is the result of the 4th edition of the Cycling to University competition at the University of Gdańsk. Students, doctoral students, and employees of the University of Gdańsk…

On 15 October, three anniversaries were celebrated in the Gdańsk City Hall: the 35th anniversary of the Faculty of Social Sciences, the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Psychology, and the 80th birthday of prof. dr hab. Waldemar Tłokiński, the first Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. The ceremonial meeting brought together a large group of the…

Would you like to spend your time actively, meet new people and see the three campuses of the University of Gdańsk from a cyclist's perspective? Join the UG Bike Rally! We invite all members of the academic community to ride from Gdynia (the park opposite the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography) to Gdańsk (Oliwa campus), with a break at the Sopot…

After Saturday's concert, our pianist Piotr Pawlak, a doctoral student at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics at the University of Gdańsk, advanced to the third stage of the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition. His performance was rewarded with a standing ovation from the audience, and critics were full of praise. Piotr…

Prof. Dorota Sajewska, an outstanding theatre scholar, has taken over the Named Chair of Honour of Prof. Maria Janion at the University of Gdańsk. The ceremonial bestowal of the Chair took place after the inauguration of the academic year at the Faculty of Languages of the University of Gdańsk in a unique location: the Prof. Jerzy Limon Theatre Hall.…

Join us in celebrating Erasmus Days - a unique series of events dedicated to international mobility, culture and integration. From 13 to 18 October, at the UG Welcome Centre, you will have an opportunity to meet new people, practise your language skills, take part in physical workshops and obtain information about trips organised as part of…

On Saturday, October 4, a parade of universities marched through Gdańsk's Royal Route to inaugurate the 2025/2026 academic year. The event was attended by representatives of the academic community, local authorities, and residents, emphasising the importance of science for the development of Gdańsk and building ties between universities and the local…

‘The university is a kind of refuge for daring and unconventional thinking’. On October 3, a ceremonial session of the Senate of the University of Gdańsk was held at the University Library to mark the inauguration of the 2025/2026 academic year. The patron of this year's event was Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz - Witkacy - on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of his birth. This year's inauguration of the academic year…