Photo by Filip Śmigielski ‘Wars, disasters, and mental well-being. How to take care of your emotions in a disturbing reality?’ was the topic of the last meeting of the semester in the series ‘What does science say? (Non-)academic meetings’ at the University of Gdańsk Museum. What can we do to take care of our well-being? What role…

Would you like to study at the University of Gdańsk? You can now register! The Internet Registration System for Candidates (IRK) was launched on June 3. This year, you can choose from over 90 fields of study (15 of them available in English), and our university has prepared nearly 11,500 places for new students. There is plenty to choose from: the…

Graduates of the University of Gdańsk from various fields and years of study met on the campus in Oliwa on the last Saturday of May 2025 to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the university. Over three thousand people visited their Alma Mater, where they were treated to numerous attractions, including concerts, guided tours of the faculties, smaller meetings and refreshments. The oldest and youngest graduates of our…

‘The Treaty on the European Union states that the Union is founded on the following values, which are common to the Member States: respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law, and respect for human rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities. The Court has stated in its case law that these values, and I…

What skills will MIPMAL graduates acquire? Which universities co-created Sea-BluE? And how was STORM tailored to the labour market? These are just a few of the questions answered by the co-creators of joint study programmes at the University of Gdańsk. On 28 May, during a special event entitled ‘Discover SEA-EU Joint Study Programmes’, experts from the…

Statement by the Praesidium of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland from May 9, 2025, on the tragic events at the Jagiellonian University and the University of Warsaw   We are deeply moved by the murders and acts of violence that affected the communities of the Jagiellonian University and the University of Warsaw on 29…

Inspiring, creative and steeped in history - this is what the Night of Museums at the University of Gdańsk Museum promises to be. The programme includes original collage workshops, a talk about Midsummer wreaths and curator-led tours of the exhibitions. Visitors will also be able to take a look at the hall of the Pelplin Abbots' House, which is not…

Professor Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg, will visit the University of Gdańsk and give a lecture entitled Upholding European Values: Democracy, Solidarity, and the Rule of Law. The meeting, organised as part of the celebrations of the 55th anniversary of the University of Gdańsk, will take place on May 27, 2025, at 7 p.m. in the Main Library of the University of…

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, a plan to create the European Coal and Steel Community, which launched the process of European integration. ‘Europe will not be built all at once or according to a single plan. It will be built through concrete achievements, first creating real solidarity,’ reads the declaration issued in…

Author: Lex Drewinski ‘Library. I like being here!’ - this is the slogan of Library Week 2025, which will be held from May 8 to 15. The University of Gdańsk Library is also participating in the programme! We encourage you to take advantage of the attractions we have prepared! Library Week is a nationwide campaign to promote reading…