Warsaw

:For other uses, see Warsaw (disambiguation) and Warszawa (disambiguation).

Education

::For a full list of Warsaw-based institutions of higher education see: Education in Warsaw

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Warsaw is one of the most important education centers of Poland. It is home to four major universities and over 62 smaller schools of higher education. The most important are:

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• University of Warsaw (Uniwersytet Warszawski)
• Warsaw University of Technology (Politechnika Warszawska)
• Warsaw School of Economics (Szko?a G?ówna Handlowa)
• Warsaw Agricultural University (Szko?a G?ówna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego)
• Cardinal Stefan Wyszy?ski University (Uniwersytet Kardyna?a Stefana Wyszy?skiego)
• Medical University of Warsaw (Akademia Medyczna w Warszawie)
• Academy of National Defence (Akademia Obrony Narodowej)
• Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw (Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego w Warszawie)
• Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music (Akademia Muzyczna im. Fryderyka Chopina)
• Theatre Academy (Akademia Teatralna im. Aleksandra Zelwerowicza)

See also: List of universities in Poland

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The overall number of students of all grades of education in Warsaw is almost 500,000 (29.2% of the city population; 2002). The number of university students is over 255,000.

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