Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

🇵🇱 Poland 4-Year University

Global #1875 Poland #22

Campus of Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

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Institution Info

Founded: 1948
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 9,000 students
Website: http://www.sum.edu.pl

About

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice is a higher education institution in Poland, founded in 1948. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Poland. The university has approximately 9,000 students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #1387 · Ranked	28,76
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1875 · Ranked	67,95

Research Output via OpenAlex

264

h-index

1,003,426

Citations

25,541

Publications

23,126

i10-index

1,83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Medical University of Silesia in Katowice's global ranking?

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice is ranked #1,875 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Poland, it holds the #22 position.

When was Medical University of Silesia in Katowice founded?

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice was founded in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Poland.

How many students attend Medical University of Silesia in Katowice?

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice has a student body of approximately 9,000 students.

What is Medical University of Silesia in Katowice's research output?

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice has produced 25,541 research publications with 1,003,426 total citations and an h-index of 264, according to OpenAlex data.