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Nicolaus Copernicus University

Nicolaus Copernicus University (UNC)

🇵🇱 Poland 4-Year University
Global #1027 Poland #6
Campus of Nicolaus Copernicus University

Institution Info

Founded
1945
Type
4-Year University

About

Nicolaus Copernicus University is a higher education institution in Poland, founded in 1945. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is among the top 10 universities in Poland. The university has a member of Top 15 Universities in Poland. Also known as UNC.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #1001 · Ranked
THE 2026 THE #1265 · Ranked 31.01
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1027 · Ranked 76.21

Research Output via OpenAlex

266
h-index
1,104,685
Citations
40,684
Publications
26,111
i10-index
2.12
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Nicolaus Copernicus University is ranked #1,027 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Poland, it holds the #6 position.
Nicolaus Copernicus University was founded in 1945, making it 81 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Poland.
Nicolaus Copernicus University has produced 40,684 research publications with 1,104,685 total citations and an h-index of 266, according to OpenAlex data.