Jagiellonian University

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medieval university public research university research institution

Jagiellonian University is one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its research excellence and historic campus in Kraków, Poland.

Aliases (3)

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medieval university → public research university → research institution →
campusType	urban campus →
city	Kraków →
country	Poland →
formerName	Cracow Academy → Studium Generale → University of Kraków →
foundedBy	Casimir III the Great →
foundingDate	1364 →
hasAcademicStaff	thousands →
hasHistoricBuilding	Collegium Maius →
hasHistoricStatus	one of the oldest surviving universities in continuous operation →
hasLibrary	Jagiellonian Library →
hasPart	Collegium Maius → Collegium Medicum → Collegium Novum → Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology → Faculty of Biology → Faculty of Chemistry → Faculty of Health Sciences → Faculty of History → Faculty of International and Political Studies → Faculty of Law and Administration → Faculty of Management and Social Communication → Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science → Faculty of Medicine → Faculty of Pharmacy → Faculty of Philology → Faculty of Philosophy → Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science → Faculty of Polish Studies → Jagiellonian Library →
hasStudents	tens of thousands →
hasType	comprehensive university →
languageOfInstruction	English → Polish →
locatedIn	Europe → Kraków → Lesser Poland Voivodeship →
memberOf	Coimbra Group → Europaeum → European University Association → Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities →
motto	Plus ratio quam vis →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
mottoTranslation	Reason over force →
namedAfter	Jagiellonian dynasty →
notableAlumnus	John Paul II → Nicolaus Copernicus → Stanisław Lem → Wisława Szymborska →
oldestUniversityIn	Poland →
oneOfOldestUniversitiesIn	Europe →
specializesIn	humanities → medical sciences → natural sciences → social sciences →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Carl Menger → Eduard Rydz-Śmigły → Jacek Majchrowski → Karol Wojtyła → Leopold Infeld → Ludwik Rajchman ("University of Kraków") → Piotr Hofmański → Wanda Wasilewska → Zygmunt Berling →	educatedAt
John III Sobieski → Nicolaus Copernicus ("University of Kraków") → Pope John Paul II →	education
Jacek Majchrowski → Marian Smoluchowski → Piotr Hofmański →	employer
Jagiellonian University ("Cracow Academy") → Jagiellonian University ("University of Kraków") →	formerName
Europaeum → Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities →	hasMember
Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków →	affiliation
Old Town (Kraków) ("Jagiellonian University buildings") →	hasPart
Kraków →	hasUniversity