{"id":17055,"date":"2023-06-22T15:10:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T13:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/why-us\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T00:41:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T23:41:21","slug":"why-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/why-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Why us?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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University of Opole \u2013 tradition and future
The University of Opole was formed in 1994 from the merger of the Higher School of Education with a branch of the Catholic University of Lublin. Here you will encounter historical academic values, here you will receive an education based on the latest achievements in science and technology, and after graduation you will find a satisfying job.<\/p>\n

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Our university comprises twelve faculties \u2013 Faculty of Art, Faculty of Chemistry, Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Law and Administration, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Philology, Faculty of Political Science and Social Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences, and Faculty of Theology. We offer the opportunity to study in over 80 fields of study. <\/p>\n

We have something for you in every academic field \u2013 from medicine to the humanities, Polish and foreign languages studies, sciences and arts, as well as studies conducted in English and niche fields. At our university you can deepen your knowledge from prehistoric times to near space technology. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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From dinosaurs to NASA technologies<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We offer you the support of experienced and enthusiastic teaching staff, and studying in beautiful buildings, in well-equipped teaching rooms and laboratories, using state-of-the-art equipment, such as the \u2018Virtual Heart\u2019 application that our medical students can use, or the Medical Simulation Centre, where medical students learn medical procedures by practising on world-class simulators \u2013 comparable to those used in astronaut training by NASA.<\/p>\n

The Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology has a scientific supervision over the palaeontological excavation site in Krasiej\u00f3w, which is considered to be one of the most valuable sites of that kind in the world. A sensational discovery was made here of Triassic proto-dinosaurs. <\/p>\n

The University of Opole cooperates with dozens of scientific and business entities at home and abroad, and participates in the Eastern Partnership, Erasmus+, and Europa Master programme (this is the only study programme in Poland that allows students to obtain Master\u2019s degrees from three universities at the same time \u2013 the UO as well as the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz and the University of Burgundy in Dijon). Almost a thousand international students study at our university each year. <\/p>\n

The University Library is the largest scientific library in the Opole region. It consists of eleven specialist libraries, whose resources are closely related to the fields of study. Students and researchers have access to 875 thousand printed volumes and 16 thousand e-books.f <\/p>\n

Our students have at their disposal four comfortable halls of residence situated in a campus located in the centre of Opole, close to transport hubs, cinemas, theatres, philharmonics, parks, the zoo, pubs and restaurants. They can pursue their artistic passions at the Student Cultural Centre, and try their hand as journalists in the university media (Student Gazette, SETA Internet Student Television, and Radio Signals). Fans of science can join more than a few dozen research groups, and fans of sport \u2013 thirteen sections whose members train in professional sports facilities. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Studying at the UO is a step towards a good social and professional position. But before you start earning money \u2013 we will help you. Find out about the wide range of financial aid available to you, i.e. the social, food, housing, sport and special scholarships for the disabled. The Office of Student Affairs will help you with formalities. Just ask. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The University of Opole\u2019s campus is located close to the city centre. There are four halls of residence on the campus: Mrowisko, Sp\u00f3jnik, Kmicic and Niechcic<\/b> \u2013 the highest hall of residence in Poland. Students have at their disposal, inter alia, a sports field, a gym, and nearby theatres, an art gallery and a cinema. <\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Students' Union<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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A student at the UO is not just a number in the student register. The Students\u2019 Union is your representation, your voice, very important to us. You have the right to express your opinions, get help in educational, social and welfare matters. You have the right to have fun as a student! The UO Students\u2019 Union guarantees that you won\u2019t miss out on any attractions as a UO student. See for yourself! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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It\u2019s a reliable support for finding internships, apprenticeships and even jobs! You can count on free training and workshops on professional, effective methods of self-presentation and job applications. You will find out where and which graduates Opole\u2019s employers are looking for, and the Careers Service will do everything to promote you successfully. Time to study and time for a career! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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UO Research Groups<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do you feel tempted to work in science? Or are you looking for enthusiasts like yourself? You will find them in the 44 student Research Groups that operate at our university. Research, scientific projects, conferences, symposiums, training courses \u2013 all to help you spread your wings. An impressive range of disciplines \u2013 from dance, radio, film to criminologists, palaeobiologists, orientalists and sailors. From A to Z The only thing that\u2019s missing is you! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Wi-Fi - eduroam network<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The University of Opole participates in the eduroam project. This is a project aimed at providing a secure wireless network within the academic community. Any staff member or student registered at their home research institution participating in the eduroam <\/b>project can access the Internet at any other participating institution in Europe. In doing so, they use the same credentials and the same access method as at their home institution. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Choose the University of Opole, choose Opole...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\u2026 a small city of great opportunities. You will quickly appreciate its charm and comfort. Here you move at the speed of light, cinemas, clubs and pubs treat students with special honours (and concessions!), and songs are written about the beauty of girls. This is where you want to be, to study, to return. <\/p>\n

Studying at the University of Opole means spending years in the atmospheric city of Opole, with its cultural and recreational offer worthy of a large city, while remaining intimate, surrounded by greenery, in the aura of history with a breath of modernity.<\/p>\n

Opole is a city located in an attractive tourist area of Poland, with perfect connections with neighbouring cities and European capitals, inter alia, Prague, Berlin, or Vienna. It is a city with historical traditions, modern attractions and an atmospheric and green environment. It has qualities of a large metropolitan area with its scientific and cultural offer, and intimacy and peace, making it possible to study and work in the beautiful surroundings. And it is a place where the National Festival of Polish Song is held every year. <\/p>\n

\u201cStudying at the University of Opole, which combines tradition with modernity, is not only getting solid knowledge that guarantees you a good, and satisfactory job in the future, but it also a great intellectual adventure and life experience,\u201d says the Rector of the UO, Prof. Marek Masnyk. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Why us? University of Opole \u2013 tradition and futureThe University of Opole was formed in 1994 from the merger of the Higher School of Education with a branch of the Catholic University of Lublin. Here you will encounter historical academic values, here you will receive an education based on the latest achievements in science and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17055","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17055"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17105,"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17055\/revisions\/17105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.opole.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}