Venue - 11th European Variety in University Chemistry Education Conference

The Faculty of Chemistry at the Jagiellonian University is located on the Campus of the 600th Anniversary of the Jagiellonian University Revival. The Faculty is equipped with modern and high-quality devices which serve teaching and research purposes. The Faculty offers several BSc and MSc study programmes, including Chemistry, Medical Chemistry, Sustainable Chemistry and a PhD school (Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences).

fot. M. Woźniakiewicz

Faculty of Chemistry Faculty of Chemistry

Faculty of Chemistry - lecturing room Faculty of Chemistry - main hall

fot. A. Węgrzyn

Main lecture hall Spaces for creative collaboration

The Jagiellonian University (JU) is Poland's oldest university and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded on 12 May 1364 by the Polish king Casimir the Great. Some of the Jagiellonian University students and academics have been major historical figures, including world famous scholars, such as Nicolaus Copernicus or Karol Olszewski. Nowadays, JU has 16 Faculties with over 37 000  BSc, MSc and PhD students and almost 5000 of teaching staff on 166 study fields. The most unique large-scale projects run by the Jagiellonian University include the Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental TherapeuticsMałopolska Centre of BiotechnologyOMICRON, and National Synchrotron Radiation Centre SOLARIS.

fot. Swifteye

Collegium Novum Campus of Jagiellonian University

 

Kraków is the second largest city in Poland, the city of Polish Kings and UNESCO World Heritage City. Kraków's history dates back more than 1,000 years. It was the capital of Poland between the 14th and 16th centuries. Kraków has numerous historical monuments, including the magical Main Square, the largest medieval market square in Europe, the Kazimierz District and the majestic Wawel Royal Castle. Today, Kraków is a modern city known as one of the leading centers of Polish academic, economic, cultural, and artistic life. Kraków is also situated close to the impressive Wieliczka Salt Mine and Polish Tatras mountains.

fot. Swifteye, M. Rusin, M. Woźniakiewicz

Kraków Main Square Tatra Mountains Wieliczka Salt Mine