University of Dąbrowa Górnicza


WSB Academy is a state-recognized private university, located in Dąbrowa Górnicza in Poland. It educates students, conducts research and co-operates to develop the economy. The University enrolls about 8 000 students supported by 200 employees.

History

The origin of WSB Academy dates back to the first half of the 1990s. When the Private College of Business and Foreign Languages was founded was the first in the Dąbrowa Basin. The University was found on 1995.

Curriculum

The curriculum aims at interdisciplinarity and internationalization. The University encourages students to organize their own schedules.
The University offers bachelors, masters, doctorate and postgraduate programs, including a Bachelors of Engineering. The University organizes many symposia to enrich the learning experience.

Partnerships

The University participates in the European Union and other international and research projects in its Lifelong Learning Programme, ERASMUS and ERASMUS MUNDUS. This grew into multilateral joint agreements with universities in many Europe and Asia. The University has about 60 bilateral cooperation agreements with overseas universities.
The University co-operates with the business sector, including the biggest Polish employers, whose management staff participate in the creation of study programs and conduct classes.

Rankings

The University has earned high rankings among Polish higher education institutions and the State Accreditation Committee. According to Perspektywy, Rzeczpospolita, Wprost, Polityka and Home & Market, the University is one of the best in Poland. The Committee approved the quality of education from faculties such as Management and Marketing, IT and Sociology and Economics. The Academy was awarded a prestigious accreditation of Economic Production and Operations Quality System on Management and Marketing faculty.