University of Warsaw ranked most media-prominent Polish university in September 2026

According to an analysis by the Institute for Media Monitoring, the University of Warsaw was the most media-prominent higher education institution in Poland during September 2026. The university achieved a media visibility score of 72.55 million points in the IDEAS model, accounting for 15 percent of the entire sector's visibility.

Key drivers of this visibility included academic experts providing commentary on political and economic events, as well as discussions regarding US-China relations. Other contributing factors included the Netflix premiere of ‘Lalka’, university recruitment processes, and the III Poland Security Forum.

Jagiellonian University ranked second with 44.93 million points, representing 9 percent of industry visibility, followed by the Warsaw School of Economics in third place.