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Wayfinding system of our campus in Cieszyn recognised at the International IIID Award 2026
The visual wayfinding system implemented at the Cieszyn campus of the University of Silesia in Katowice has received recognition in the international IIID Award 2026 competition, organised by the International Institute for Information Design. The project, designed by Blank Studio, received an Honourable Mention in the Wayfinding category. The award-winning system was developed in response...
University of Silesia in National High School Ranking ‘Perspektywy 2026’
The University of Silesia was ranked 9th among classical universities and 30th in the overall ranking in the National High School Ranking ‘Perspektywy 2026’. Our university achieved high rankings in key categories and advanced in the ranking positions of the degree programmes it offers. The University of Silesia’s most significant achievements in general categories (in...
Successes of USil researchers in national and international grant programmes
In June, researchers from the University of Silesia in Katowice achieved significant success in national and international grant programmes, securing funding for research, educational and infrastructure projects. The funding awarded, covering programmes run by the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR), the National Science Centre (NCN), INTERREG, FERS, the Visegrad Fund and the Voivodeship...
University of Silesia in QS World University Rankings 2027
The University of Silesia in Katowice was ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2027, among the 1504 best universities in the world, featuring 20 best universities in Poland. This year’s ranking covers over 8,000 institutions. The QS Ranking is to assess universities based on nine key performance indicators: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty Student...