The University of Warsaw (Polish: Uniwersytet Warszawski) is the largest university in Poland, established in 1816. It employs over 6,000 staff including over 3,100 academic educators. It provides graduate courses for 56,000 students (on top of over 9,200 postgraduate and doctoral candidates). The university offers some 37 different fields of study, and over 100 specializations in humanities, technical as well as natural sciences.
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