Best Universities in Poland – GURI 2026

Top universities in Poland

According to the GURI 2026 Global University Rankings, the highest-ranked universities in Poland are Jagiellonian University, University of Warsaw, Wroclaw Medical University and others. Poland has 38 GURI-eligible universities in this edition, and its highest global position is #319.

1. #1Jagiellonian UniversityGURI #319 · Score 79.79
2. #2University of WarsawGURI #386 · Score 76.75
3. #3Wroclaw Medical UniversityGURI #684 · Score 63.31
4. #4Warsaw University of TechnologyGURI #736 · Score 61.11
5. #5AGH University of KrakowGURI #767 · Score 59.86
6. #6Adam Mickiewicz University, PoznańGURI #885 · Score 55.41
7. #7Gdansk University of TechnologyGURI #934 · Score 53.46
8. #8Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (WUST)GURI #982 · Score 51.60
9. #9University of WroclawGURI #1082 · Score 48.51
10. #10Medical University of WarsawGURI #1107 · Score 47.62

How universities in Poland perform globally

Across the 38 ranked institutions the average GURI Score is 40.34 and the median is 37.64. The GURI Score combines ranking achievement across QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking with ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

Understanding the GURI ranking

GURI does not determine which university is objectively best. This ordering reflects the published GURI 2026 methodology only, and a different methodology would produce a different order. Read the methodology.

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