AGH University of Kraków

AGH University of Krakow, (abbreviated as AGH University; formerly: AGH University of Science and Technology or AGH UST) is a public university in <a href="/facts/Krak%25C3%25B3w/hubj59IT">Kraków</a>, <a href="/facts/Poland/eXJ7fd0D">Poland</a>. Founded in 1913, its inauguration took place in 1919. The university focuses on <a href="/facts/Innovation/aa7hadLw">innovative technologies</a>, its research profile also includes <a href="/facts/Engineering/RFVg8H3I">engineering disciplines</a>, <a href="/facts/Exact_sciences/EJlphUT9">exact sciences</a>, <a href="/facts/Earth_sciences/rQsXCSbM">Earth sciences</a>, and <a href="/facts/Social_sciences/hAbm1xtD">social sciences</a>.
The university is one of 10 <a href="/facts/List_of_universities_in_Poland/ESDyynfK">Polish higher education institutions</a> that has been granted the title of a <a href="/facts/Research_university/Joe4e6SF">research university</a>. The university comprises, among other units, 17 faculties, a research centre – the AGH University Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology, and other didactic centres and departments. It offers three levels of education: first-cycle, second-cycle, and third-cycle (doctoral schools). The university educates almost 19,000 students and employs more than 2,200 academic staff (including more than 240 professors and more than 500 associate professors).
The AGH University regularly ranks first among Polish technical universities in the <a href="/facts/Center_for_World_University_Rankings/f0qNHhoe">Center for World University Rankings</a> or the <a href="/facts/Academic_Ranking_of_World_Universities/Bko6kc5H">Academic Ranking of World Universities</a>.

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AGH University of Kraków