Category HIGHER EDUCATION
Group HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
Subgroup Students and graduates by school type and study type
Supply frequency yearly
Source of data Statistical Surveys Programme 1.27.05 Higher education institutions and their finances
Contact person on methodology Anna Wierzbowska, Statistics Poland - Social Surveys Department, A.Wierzbowska@stat.gov.pl
  • Description dimensions
    • 1. Type of schools
      NameDescription
      higher vocational schoolsCreated on the basis of the Act of 26th June 1997 about higher vocational schools
    • 2. Groups of persons
      -
    • 3. Studies
      NameDescription
      long-cycle programmesOne-cycle five-year Master's degree studies providing in-depth and specialized knowledge in a given domain, as well as preparing for creative work in a given vocation, leading to a Master's or equivalent degree.
      first-cycle programmesBachelor's degree studies providing the basic knowledge and skills in a given domain, preparing for work in a given vocation, leading to a Bachelor's degree.
      second-cycle programmesMaster's degree studies as a postgraduate programme leading to a Master's degree or equivalent; this studies are available for persons having the Bachelor's degree.
      second-cycle programmes, femalesMaster's degree studies as a postgraduate programme leading to a Master's degree or equivalent; this studies are available for persons having the Bachelor's degree.
  • Variable availability in years
    NameYears of accessibilityData accessibility levelDescription
    higher education institutions, total   -
    universities   -
    technical universities   -
    agricultural academies   -
    academies of economics   -
    higher teacher education schools   -
    maritime universities   -
    medical universities   -
    physical academies   -
    fine arts academies   -
    theological academies   -
    other higher education institutions with university profile   -
    higher vocational schools   -
    other higher education institutions (of which public higher vocational schools)   -
    academies of the ministry of national defence and academies of the ministry of interior and administration   -
  • Basic Concepts
    Graduate
    Higher school, Higher education institution