Conference venue
Faculty of Education of the University of Bialystok
Wydział Nauk o Edukacji UwB
ul. Świerkowa 20
15-328 Białystok
Buildings A and C
University of Bialystok (Uniwersytet w Białymstoku; UwB)
The University of Bialystok was established in 1997 from the Branch of Warsaw University after 29 years of its existence. Today, UwB is one of the largest and strongest academic centers in North-Eastern Poland due to its scientific standards and potential.
The University consists of nine faculties, including one located abroad in Vilnius. Classes and lectures are delivered by app. 850 academic teacher (nearly 200 are independent research scholars). At present the University educates app. 9.000 students in almost 30 fields of study. It offers about 100 different postgraduate courses.
PhD degree studies are carried out within five University units: the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Economics and Management, the Faculty of Philology, the Faculty of Biology and Chemistry and the Faculty of History and Sociology. UwB is entitled to confer 11 university degrees of doctor and 4 postdoctoral degrees (doktor habilitowany).
The region’s unique nature and cultural diversity, which attracts scientific studies, are applied to science research carried out at the University.
For more info visit the UwB website (https://uwb.edu.pl/home)