Member organisations
The University of Silesia is a member of many international academic organisations. The representatives of the university sit on steering committees and act as experts in networks and associations of the academic community from around the world.
The university cooperates with key organisations, including European University Association (EUA) and European Association of Communication Professionals In Higher Education (EUPRIO).
The Silesian Alma Mater is a member of such organisations as:
- EUA CDE – European University Association EUA Council for Doctoral Education
- CILECT – Centre International de Liaison des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision
- EUPRIO – European Association of Communication Professionals In Higher Education
- ECTN – European Chemistry Thematic Network Association
- EUA – European University Association
- EUSEA – European Science Engagement Association
- GEECT – Groupement Européen des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision
- IASA – International American Studies Association
- ISSBA – International Society for the Study of Behavioral Addiction
- SIOS – Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System
- ELFA – The European Law Faculties Association
- ECPR- The European Consortium for Political Research.
The university is also a member of the Silesian Universities Network (SUN), which acts for the promotion of higher education institutions in the region of Silesia, the entire country as well as internationally. As part of the IROs Forum national network (International Relations Offices Forum), the University of Silesia participates in initiatives that aim to increase the quality, efficiency and scope of international cooperation of Polish higher education institutions.