Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
The Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan is a research university in Poznan, Poland, traditionally counted among the country's most reputable institutions of higher learning, and it is placed in the 731-740 band of the 2027 QS World University Rankings.波兹南密茨凯维奇大学是一所位于波兰波兹南的研究型大学,历来被视为该国声望最高的高等学府之一,在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中处于 731-740 区间。
It traces its origin to 1611, when a royal charter of King Sigismund III Vasa raised the Jesuit College to become the first university in Poznan, and the modern institution was inaugurated on 7 May 1919.其渊源可追溯至 1611 年,国王齐格蒙特三世·瓦萨的皇家特许状使耶稣会学院升格为波兹南第一所大学;现代大学则于 1919 年 5 月 7 日正式开办。
It employs roughly four thousand academics and has more than 40,000 students across some eighty disciplines, and its OpenAlex record lists 68,067 research works and 1,514,471 citations.该校有约四千名教师与四万余名学生,开设约八十个学科方向,其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 68,067 项、被引 1,514,471 次。
History
- On 28 October 1611, under a royal charter granted by King Sigismund III Vasa, the Jesuit College in Poznan became the first university in the city.1611 年 10 月 28 日,依国王齐格蒙特三世·瓦萨授予的皇家特许状,波兹南的耶稣会学院成为该市第一所大学。
- The original charters were affirmed by King John II Casimir in 1650 and King John III Sobieski in 1678, and the university in Poznan lasted until 1773.其最初的特许状由国王扬二世·卡齐米日于 1650 年、国王扬三世·索别斯基于 1678 年分别确认,波兹南的这所大学存续至 1773 年。
- On the basis of those charters the university granted scholar degrees to its members, giving the institution formal degree-awarding standing in the Polish lands.依这些特许状,该大学得以为其成员授予学位,使该机构在波兰地区获得正式的学位授予地位。
- The Poznan Society for the Advancement of Arts and Sciences, which helped make Poznan a leading intellectual centre during the partitions, initiated the founding of the modern university.波兹南艺术与科学促进会曾推动波兹南在瓜分时期成为重要知识中心,正是该会发起了现代大学的创办。
- The inauguration ceremony took place on 7 May 1919, three hundred and eight years after the royal establishment and on the four hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Lubranski Academy, considered its predecessor.开办典礼于 1919 年 5 月 7 日举行,距皇家设立之时已三百零八年,正值被视为其前身的卢布兰斯基学院创办四百周年。
- Its original name was Piast University, and in 1920 it was renamed the University of Poznan.其最初的名称是皮亚斯特大学,1920 年更名为波兹南大学。
- In 1920 the sociologist Florian Znaniecki founded the first Polish department of sociology at the university, one of the first such departments in Europe.1920 年,社会学家弗洛里安·兹纳涅茨基在该校创办波兰第一个社会学系,这也是欧洲最早的社会学系之一。
- In the same period the botanist Jozef Paczoski founded the world's first institute of phytosociology at the university.同一时期,植物学家约瑟夫·帕乔斯基在该校创办了世界上第一个植物社会学研究所。
- After the invasion of Poland, Poznan was annexed by Germany and the university was closed by the Nazi authorities in 1939.波兰被入侵后,波兹南被德国吞并,该校于 1939 年被纳粹当局关闭。
- It was reopened as a German university in 1941 and operated in that form until 1944.该校于 1941 年作为一所德国大学重新开办,并以该形态运作至 1944 年。
- Staff and students of the Polish university, some expelled to Warsaw, opened an underground Polish University of the Western Lands whose classes met in private apartments.部分被驱逐至华沙的波兰师生开办了地下的「西部领土波兰大学」,其课程在私人住宅中讲授。
- Many professors and staff were imprisoned and executed at Fort VII in Poznan, including Stanislaw Pawlowski, who had been rector in 1932 and 1933.许多教授与职员在波兹南七号要塞被监禁并杀害,其中包括 1932 至 1933 年任校长的斯坦尼斯瓦夫·帕夫沃夫斯基。
- The Polish university reopened in much smaller form after the end of the Second World War, rebuilding its faculties from a reduced base.二战后,波兰的这所大学以大幅缩减的规模重新开办,在较小的基础上重建其学院。
- In 1950 the medical faculty, including the dentistry section and the faculty of pharmacy, was split off to form a separate institution, now the Poznan University of Medical Sciences.1950 年,医学院(含牙医部)与药学院分出,组成独立机构,即如今的波兹南医科大学。
- In 1955 the University of Poznan adopted the nineteenth-century Romantic poet Adam Mickiewicz as its patron and took its present name.1955 年,波兹南大学以十九世纪浪漫主义诗人亚当·密茨凯维奇为保护人,并改用现名。
- The university now publishes more than seventy-nine research journals, most of them on the Pressto platform built on the Open Journal System.该校现出版七十余种研究期刊,其中多数使用基于开放期刊系统的 Pressto 平台。
- Its repository, known as AMUR, holds more than 23,704 records of research publications and was one of the first research repositories in Poland.其名为 AMUR 的机构库收录研究出版记录 23,704 条以上,是波兰最早的研究机构库之一。
- As of 2024 the university owns three historic palaces in the Wielkopolska region, used as retreats: the Rococo Ciazèn Palace of 1768, the Classicist Gultowy Palace of 1786 and the Neo-Renaissance palace in Obrzycko of 1862.截至 2024 年,该校在大波兰地区拥有三座用作培训与休养场所的历史宫殿:1768 年的洛可可式齐翁日宫、1786 年的古典式古乌托维宫,以及 1862 年的奥布日茨科新文艺复兴式宫殿。
- In 2006 the faculties of physics, mathematics and computer science, biology, and geographical and geological science moved to the new Morasko campus, beginning the shift of the sciences north of the city.2006 年,物理、数学与计算机科学、生物学、地理与地质科学等学院迁入新的莫拉斯科校区,开启了理科向城市北部转移的进程。
- The university's Collegium Polonicum at Slubice, shared with Viadrina European University, offers joint German-Polish degree programmes on the Oder river border.该校与维亚德里纳欧洲大学在斯武比采共办的 Collegium Polonicum,在奥德河边界开设德波联合学位项目。
Academics
- The university is organised into six principal academic units, namely five research schools containing twenty faculties and a doctoral school.该校设六个主要学术单位,即包含二十个学院的五个研究学部,以及一个博士学院。
- Its School of Natural Sciences contains the faculties of biology and of geographic and geological sciences.其自然科学学部包括生物学院与地理及地质科学学院。
- The School of Exact Sciences comprises the faculties of chemistry, physics, and mathematics and computer science.精密科学学部由化学、物理,以及数学与计算机科学三个学院组成。
- The School of Social Sciences covers human geography and planning, political science and journalism, law and administration, psychology and cognitive science, sociology and educational studies.社会科学学部涵盖人文地理与规划、政治学与新闻学、法律与行政、心理学与认知科学、社会学以及教育研究。
- The School of Humanities includes anthropology and cultural studies, archaeology, philosophy, history, arts studies and theology.人文学部包括人类学与文化研究、考古学、哲学、历史学、艺术研究与神学。
- The School of Languages and Literatures comprises the faculties of English, Polish and classical philology, and modern languages and literatures.语言与文学学部由英语学院、波兰语与古典语文学学院,以及现代语言与文学学院组成。
- Degrees follow the Polish pattern: the licencjat is normally a three-year course and the magister a two-year course following it, with doctorates and habilitations above.其学位遵循波兰体系:「licencjat」通常为三年制,其后的「magister」为两年制,更高层次为博士学位与「habilitation」资格。
- The language of instruction is usually Polish, though several degrees are offered in German or English, and more than half of the student body are women.其教学语言通常为波兰语,但若干学位以德语或英语开设;在校生中女性超过半数。
- At the start of the 2008-09 academic year the university had 46,817 undergraduates, including about 18,000 on weekend or evening courses, with 1,308 doctoral and 2,247 other postgraduate students.2008-09 学年开始时,该校有本科生 46,817 人(其中约 18,000 人就读周末或晚间课程)、博士生 1,308 人与其他研究生 2,247 人。
- At the end of 2008 it had 2,892 teaching staff, including 257 full professors and 490 associate or assistant professors, together with 2,120 other employees.2008 年末,该校有教学人员 2,892 人,其中正教授 257 人、副教授与助理教授 490 人,另有其他雇员 2,120 人。
- Its doctoral school was created under the Polish doctoral school reform, grouping doctoral candidates from across the faculties into a single structured unit.其博士学院依波兰博士培养改革而设,把各学院的博士生集中到一个结构化的单位之中。
- Research output recorded by OpenAlex stands at 68,067 works and 1,514,471 citations, concentrated in the humanities, chemistry, physics and the biological sciences.OpenAlex 记录其研究成果 68,067 项、被引 1,514,471 次,集中在人文学科、化学、物理学与生物科学领域。
- Its library is one of the largest in Poland and houses one of Europe's largest Masonic collections, including the 1723 edition of James Anderson's Constitutions of the Free-Masons.其图书馆是波兰规模最大的图书馆之一,藏有欧洲最大的共济会文献收藏之一,其中包括 1723 年版詹姆斯·安德森《自由石匠会宪章》。
- The university is a member of the European University Association, EUCEN, the SGroup European Universities Network, the Compostela Group of Universities and the EPICUR alliance.该校是欧洲大学协会、EUCEN、SGroup 欧洲大学网络、孔波斯特拉大学集团与 EPICUR 联盟的成员。
- Its Faculty of Political Science and Journalism and its Faculty of Law and Administration are among the largest units in the social sciences school.其政治学与新闻学院以及法律与行政学院,是社会科学学部中规模最大的单位之一。
- The Faculty of English and the Faculty of Modern Languages and Literatures make the university one of Poland's principal centres for foreign language and literary study.其英语学院与现代语言与文学学院,使该校成为波兰主要的外语与文学研究中心之一。
- The Faculty of Theology continues a strand of teaching that reaches back to the Jesuit college chartered in 1611, an unusual continuity for a secular state university.其神学院延续了可追溯至 1611 年耶稣会学院的教脉,这对一所世俗国立大学而言是少见的历史延续。
Campus
- The central administrative building is the Collegium Minus on the west side of Adam Mickiewicz Square at the western end of Swiety Marcin street in central Poznan.其中央行政楼为密茨凯维奇广场西侧的 Collegium Minus,位于波兹南市中心圣马丁街西端。
- The Collegium Minus is one of a group of buildings built in the first decade of the twentieth century while Poznan was under German rule, and it originally housed a Royal Academy.该楼属于二十世纪最初十年波兹南尚受德国统治时建成的一组建筑,最初为皇家学院的所在。
- Adjoining it are the Aula, used for ceremonies and classical music concerts, and the Collegium Iuridicum, which accommodates the law faculty.与之相邻的是用于典礼与古典音乐会的礼堂,以及容纳法学院的 Collegium Iuridicum。
- Other central buildings include the Collegium Maius on Fredry street, the former communist party headquarters on Swiety Marcin, and the Collegium Novum on Aleja Niepodleglosci used mainly for language teaching.其他中心区建筑包括弗雷德罗街的 Collegium Maius、圣马丁街的原共产党总部,以及主要供语言教学的独立大道 Collegium Novum。
- The university's main library stands on Ratajczaka street in the city centre, separate from the newer teaching complexes.其主图书馆位于市中心的拉塔伊查卡街,与较新的教学建筑群分开。
- The university is strongly developing its Morasko site in the north of Poznan, where the faculties of physics, mathematics and computer science, biology, and geographical and geological science moved by 2006.该校正大力发展波兹南北部的莫拉斯科校区,物理、数学与计算机科学、生物学、地理与地质科学等学院到 2006 年已迁入。
- The faculty of history joined the Morasko site in 2015, occupying the Collegium Historicum Novum.历史学院于 2015 年迁入莫拉斯科校区,进驻 Collegium Historicum Novum。
- External branches operate in other towns of western Poland, including Kalisz, Ostrow Wielkopolski and Slubice.该校在波兰西部的卡利什、大波兰地区奥斯特鲁夫与斯武比采等地设有外部办学点。
- Together with the Viadrina European University in Germany it runs the Collegium Polonicum, located opposite Viadrina on the Polish side of the Oder river.该校与德国奥德河畔法兰克福的维亚德里纳欧洲大学共同运营 Collegium Polonicum,该机构位于奥德河波兰一侧、与维亚德里纳隔河相对。
- The university owns a seasonal polar research station at Petuniabukta in Billefjord, in the Spitsbergen island of the Svalbard archipelago.该校在斯瓦尔巴群岛斯匹次卑尔根岛比勒峡湾的佩图尼亚湾拥有一座季节性极地研究站。
- Poznan lies in the Wielkopolska region of western Poland, and the university's buildings range from the historic Old Town to the modern northern campus at Morasko.波兹南位于波兰西部的大波兰地区,该校建筑从历史老城延伸到北部的莫拉斯科现代化校区。
- The Collegium Minus and the Aula form a ceremonial and administrative group that has served the university since the German-era buildings passed to the Polish institution.Collegium Minus 与礼堂构成礼仪与行政建筑群,自德占时期建筑移交波兰机构以来一直为该校服务。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan is placed in the 731-740 band, according to the official ranking table.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,波兹南密茨凯维奇大学处于 731-740 区间。此排名以官方榜单为准。
- It stands in the 1001-1200 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and is 859th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中,该校处于 1001-1200 区间,并在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 859。
- It is placed in the 901-1000 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities published by ShanghaiRanking.在软科发布的 2026 年世界大学学术排名中,该校处于 901-1000 区间。
- The Perspektywy magazine ranked it the third best Polish university, while ARWU and QS place it fourth among Polish higher education institutions.《Perspektywy》杂志将其列为波兰第三佳大学,而软科与 QS 则把其列为波兰高校第四。
- In the QS ranking of Emerging Europe and Central Asia the university was placed sixtieth.在 QS 新兴欧洲与中亚大学排名中,该校位列第 60。
- In the 2020 QS ranking by subject it was placed in the 101-150 band for linguistics, 251-300 for English studies and 371 for arts and humanities.在 2020 年 QS 学科排名中,其语言学处于 101-150 区间、英语研究处于 251-300 区间、艺术与人文学科位列第 371。
- Physics and astronomy, chemistry and biology were each placed in the 551-600 band in the same subject ranking.在同一学科排名中,其物理与天文学、化学与生物学均处于 551-600 区间。
- OpenAlex attributes 68,067 works and 1,514,471 citations to the institution, one of the larger research outputs among Polish universities.OpenAlex 记录该校 68,067 项成果与 1,514,471 次被引,在波兰各大学中科研产出位居前列。
- Its standing in Poland is compared with that of peers including the Jagiellonian University and Warsaw University, the country's traditional leaders.其在波兰的地位常与雅盖隆大学和华沙大学等传统领先院校相比较。
- The university's prestige rests on its humanities and social sciences faculties as much as on its scientific schools, reflecting Poznan's position as an intellectual centre of the Polish lands.其声望既来自理科各学部,也来自人文与社会科学类学院,反映波兹南作为波兰地区知识中心的地位。
Student life
- Student life is spread across the historic Old Town and the modern Morasko campus, with the two sites connected by the city's tram and bus network.学生生活分布于历史老城与现代化的莫拉斯科校区,两处由城市电车与公交网络相连。
- The Aula adjoining the Collegium Minus hosts ceremonies and classical music concerts, forming the ceremonial centre of the university.与 Collegium Minus 相邻的礼堂承办典礼与古典音乐会,构成该校的礼仪中心。
- The university's library, one of the largest in Poland, supplies study space and rare collections, including its Masonic holdings.其图书馆为波兰规模最大者之一,提供学习空间与珍本收藏,其中包括共济会文献。
- Students study some eighty disciplines, and more than half of them are women, giving the university a broad and comparatively gender-balanced student body.学生修读约八十个学科方向,其中女性超过半数,使该校的学生群体既广泛又在性别上较为均衡。
- The residential and retreat facilities in the three historic palaces at Ciazèn, Gultowy and Obrzycko are used for academic seminars and student retreats.位于齐翁日、古乌托维与奥布日茨科的三座历史宫殿中的住宿与休养设施,用于学术研讨与学生休养。
- Its polar research station at Petuniabukta in Svalbard gives students and staff in the natural sciences an Arctic fieldwork base.其位于斯瓦尔巴佩图尼亚湾的极地研究站,为自然科学类师生提供北极野外工作基地。
- The university awards the licencjat, magister, doctorate and habilitation degrees, so many of its students remain for a second cycle of study.该校授予「licencjat」「magister」、博士与「habilitation」学位,因此许多学生在第二个学位阶段继续留校。
- Research journals published by the university, most of them on the Pressto platform, give graduate students experience of open-access academic publishing.该校出版的多数使用 Pressto 平台的研究期刊,使研究生获得开放获取学术出版的经验。
- International exchange is supported through the EPICUR alliance and the Compostela Group, giving students study periods at partner universities abroad.其国际交流通过 EPICUR 联盟与孔波斯特拉集团得到支持,学生可在海外伙伴大学学习一段时间。
- Graduates work in Polish academia, culture, journalism, business and public administration, and the alumni body includes leading national figures.其毕业生就业于波兰学术、文化、新闻、商业与公共行政领域,校友群体中包含国家级知名人物。
Notable people
- Florian Znaniecki, the sociologist, founded the university's department of sociology in 1920, the first in Poland and one of the first in Europe.社会学家弗洛里安·兹纳涅茨基于 1920 年创办该校社会学系,这是波兰第一个、欧洲最早的社会学系之一。
- Jozef Paczoski, the botanist, founded the world's first institute of phytosociology at Poznan in the same period.植物学家约瑟夫·帕乔斯基在同一时期于波兹南创办了世界上第一个植物社会学研究所。
- Stanislaw Pawlowski, rector of the university in 1932 and 1933, was among the professors imprisoned and executed at Fort VII during the German occupation.该校 1932 至 1933 年的校长斯坦尼斯瓦夫·帕夫沃夫斯基,是德国占领期间在七号要塞被监禁并杀害的教授之一。
- Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, the composer, received the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2004 and studied at the university.作曲家扬·A·P·卡奇马雷克曾获 2004 年奥斯卡最佳原创配乐奖,并曾在该校就读。
- Adam Michnik, the journalist and editor of Gazeta Wyborcza, and Max Kolonko, a broadcaster, are among its graduates in journalism.记者、《选举报》主编亚当·米赫尼克与广播人马克斯·科隆科,是该校新闻领域的毕业生。
- Jan Kulczyk and Grazyna Kulczyk, entrepreneurs, are counted among its alumni in the business world.企业家扬·库尔奇克与格拉日娜·库尔奇克被列为该校在商界的校友。
- Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, one of the most notable Home Army resistance fighters of the Second World War, majored in economics at the university in 1936 and later worked there as an assistant professor.二战中最著名的波兰家乡军抵抗战士之一扬·诺瓦克-耶焦兰斯基,1936 年在该校主修经济学,后留校任助理教授。
- Kazimiera Illakowiczowna, Ryszard Krynicki and Stanislaw Baranczak, all poets and writers, are counted among its literary alumni.诗人与作家卡齐米拉·伊瓦科维奇夫娜、雷沙德·克雷尼茨基与斯坦尼斯瓦夫·巴兰查克,均被列为该校文学界校友。
- The philosophers Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz and Leszek Nowak, and the mathematicians Wladyslaw Orlicz and Wladyslaw Slebodzinski, taught at the university.哲学家卡齐米日·阿伊杜凯维奇、瓦迪斯瓦夫·塔塔尔凯维奇与莱谢克·诺瓦克,以及数学家瓦迪斯瓦夫·奥尔利奇与瓦迪斯瓦夫·希莱博津斯基,曾在该校任教。
- Historians on its staff have included Gerard Labuda, Henryk Lowmianski and Anna Wolff-Poweska, and its legal scholars include Czeslaw Znamierowski and Zygmunt Ziembinski.该校教师中的历史学家包括杰拉德·拉布达、亨里克·沃夫米安斯基与安娜·沃尔夫-波文斯卡,法学家则包括切斯瓦夫·兹纳米耶罗夫斯基与齐格蒙特·津宾斯基。