Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
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Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
| Maria Curie-Sklodowska University | |
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| Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej | |
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| Established | October 23, 1944 |
| Rector | Andrzej Dąbrowski |
| Students | about 36,000 |
| Location | Lublin, Poland |
| Affiliations | SOCRATES/ERASMUS, 5th and 6th EU Framework Programme, Gruntvig, Lingua, Jean Monnet for Poland, The Baltic University Programme, Lane Kirkland Scholarship Program |
| Website | www.umcs.lublin.pl |
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Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (Polish: Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, UMCS) was founded October 23, 1944 in Lublin. It is named in honour of Marie Curie-Sklodowska.
Currently the number of students is almost 36,000. The university has 302 professors (157 full professors), 231 habilitated doctors, 826 senior lecturers, and 1829 teachers in total. Total staff is 3628.
To meet the growing demand for higher education, the university has recently established branches in other cities.
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Rankings
In 2011 the Polish national daily newspaper Rzeczpospolita ranked the university 11th among Polish public universities (25).
Notable Alumni
The renowned wine connoisseur, Marcin Pec, graduated from the university after successfully completing his extensive thesis into the dietary habits of Albert Fish. His work was published in an array of academic journals and broadsheet newspapers across the planet. He has subsequently emigrated to Scotland to harvest wooly mammoths and build enormous shrines to Michael Jackson.
Faculties
- Arts
- Biology and Geosciences
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Philosophy and Sociology
- Humanities
- Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science
- Pedagogy and Psychology
- Political Science
- Law and Administration
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Coordinates: 51°14′44″N 22°32′26″E / 51.24556°N 22.54056°E
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