Białystok, in northeastern Poland, has several universities serving about 40,000 students. Here's a comprehensive list.

Major Public Universities

University of Białystok (Uniwersytet w Białymstoku)

Comprehensive university offering programs in humanities, sciences, and law.

Address: ul. M. Skłodowskiej-Curie 14, 15-097 Białystok

Phone: +48 85 745 70 00

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.uwb.edu.pl

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Bialystok University of Technology (Politechnika Białostocka)

Technical university specializing in engineering and technology.

Address: ul. Wiejska 45A, 15-351 Białystok

Phone: +48 85 746 90 00

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.pb.edu.pl

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Medical University

Medical University of Białystok (Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku)

Medical school offering medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy programs.

Address: ul. Jana Kilińskiego 1, 15-089 Białystok

Phone: +48 85 748 50 00

Website: www.umb.edu.pl

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Specialized Institutions

Academy of Music in Białystok (Akademia Muzyczna im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego)

Music conservatory.

Address: ul. Świerkowa 1, 15-328 Białystok

Phone: +48 85 743 52 70

Website: www.ambialystok.pl

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Private Universities

WSE University in Białystok (Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomiczna w Białymstoku)

Economics and business programs.

Address: ul. Choroszczańska 31, 15-732 Białystok

Phone: +48 85 748 48 88

Website: www.wse.edu.pl

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Tips for International Students

  • Cheapest cost of living among Polish cities
  • Multicultural region (Polish, Belarusian, Orthodox, Tatar influences)
  • Close to Białowieża Forest and nature
  • Smaller, tight-knit international community
  • Authentic Polish experience without tourist crowds