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Muffin compares to Erasmus+
Cupcake decorating, a Q&A session with faculty coordinators, quizzes and intercultural games – these are just some of the activities planned for the event "Muffin compares to Erasmus+". The meeting will take place on December 3, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Academic Relaxation Zone in the University Library.
Visit at North-West University Potchefstroom (South Africa)
From 4th to 8th November 2024, the Dean Associate Professor Marlena Ciechan-Kujawa, Professor Aldona Glińska-Neweś, and Milena Miszewska, had the pleasure of visiting North-West University Potchefstroom (South Africa) as part of the Erasmus+ program.
Grants4NCUStudents
The 9th edition of the Grants4NCUStudents competition is only open until 31 October! Are you a student or doctoral student who wants to win funding for preliminary, exploratory, pilot research, queries, the purchase of materials and travel to international conferences abroad, participation in international competitions and the organisation of an individual or group exhibition? This competition is for you!
Submit your application, because you might just be the one to receive funding for your proposal!
For more information visit: https://idub.umk.pl/en/competitions-announcements-and-results-2/competitions-for-students/grants4ncustudents/https://idub.umk.pl/konkursy-i-wyniki/konkursy-dla-studentow/grants4ncustudents/
Additional recruitment for the Erasmus+ program
Additional recruitment for outgoing mobilities for studies for the Erasmus+ program in the 2024/2025 academic year has begun.
Registration for general university lectures for winter semester 2024/25
Dear students! On 23 September 2022 at 12:00, registration for general university lectures in the winter semester of the academic year 2024/2025 will be open.
Directors of the Institutes were chosen
The Rector - Professor Andrzej Tretyn appointed the directors of the institutes operating at our Faculty.
New Faculty Authorities
At the beginning of September, the four-year term of office of the new authorities of our Faculty began.
Fourth edition of TELSP program
From 19 August to 15 September, the Toruń Economic and Legal Summer Program (TELSP) was carried out by the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management and the Faculty of Law and Administration.
NCU in the Shanghai ranking
The Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is one of eight universities in Poland listed in this year's Academic Ranking of World Universities. The world's oldest ranking of universities classifies the top 1,000 universities in the world.
Dr Marlena Ciechan-Kujawa, NCU Prof. elected Dean of our Faculty for the term 2024-2028
Dr Marlena Ciechan-Kujawa, NCU Prof. was elected Dean of our Faculty for the term 2024-2028.
Visit of the FESM Dean to the City University New York, USA
The Dean of our Faculty, Dr Jerzy Boehlke, a Professor at UMK, visited our partner University in New York. The visit, implemented as part of the Erasmus Plus program, included several meetings and visits.
A successful research stay at Brown University, USA
Prof. Magdalena Osinska held her third research internship at Brown University in Providence, RI, part of the prestigious Ivy League in the USA. The internship at the Growth Lab in the Department of Economics led by Professor Oded Galor was of a research nature.
With Implementation in Kazakhstan
The results of a study of the investment activity of Polish companies in the Republic of Kazakhstan, carried out by the research team of our Faculty, were used by the Foreign Trade Office "Polish Investment and Trade Agency" PLC. in Kazakhstan to support investors in the country.
Recruitment for the Erasmus+ program
Recruitment for outgoing mobilities for studies for the Erasmus+ program in the 2024/2025 academic year has begun.
Investment workshops awarded by AACSB
A series of investment workshops coordinated by Dr Magdalena Kuczmarska, PhD from the Department of Investment and Real Estate was recognised in this year's AACSB 'Innovation that inspire' competition.
Diploma Convocation Ceremony is behind us
On January 13, 2024, a diploma convocation ceremony was held for the graduates of our Faculty who defended in the 2022/2023 academic year.
Invitation to Diploma Convocation Ceremony
We cordially invite all graduates of the 2022/2023 class to the graduation ceremony. The event will be held on January 13, 2024 at 1:00 pm in the Auditorium of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun (11 Gagarina Street).
Awarded in the Central Statistical Office Competition for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Statistics
Dr. Robert Matusiak's doctoral thesis was awarded in the Central Statistical Office President's competition for the best master's and doctoral thesis in statistics.
Honorary award at the end of the mission
Dr. Stanislaw Rakowicz, Honorary Consul of Peru in Poland and former chairman of the Business Council operating at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, was awarded the Order of the Jose Gregorio Paz Soldan for Meritorious Service in the Diplomatic Service of Peru with the rank of Commander, presented by Ambassador of the Republic of Peru to Poland Hubert Wieland Conroy. The event took place on November 10 at the Old Town Hall, and was addressed by the Dean of FESM, Dr. Jerzy Boehlke, Prof. of NCU.
Series of seminars in Macerata with our employee
Joanna Michalak from the Department of Economics was a speaker at a series of scientific seminars organized at the University of Macerata in Italy. Meetings with our employee were held on 24 - 26/10/2023.
Faculty's New Strategy
The new academic year is a dynamic period of implementation of the Faculty's strategy for 2023 - 2030, adopted in June this year. The main goal of its implementation is to increase the influence of the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management at the University of Toruń in Toruń on the environment through research, education and ventures that stimulate sustainable development, digitization and competitiveness of organizations, regions and the economy.
International interest in the results of the project on foreign direct investment in the Republic of Kazakhstan
The project on foreign direct investment in Kazakhstan was carried out by the scientific and research team consisting of Dr. Małgorzata Jaworek, Prof. NCU (chair); Dr. Włodzimierz Karaszewski, Prof. NCU; Dr. Magdalena Kuczmarska; Dr. Marcin Kuzel, Prof. NCU, and is gaining increasing interest in the international community, because of its uniqueness and the choice of the country under study.
Investment workshops under the guidance of practitioners
A meeting summarizing the second edition of the investment workshop entitled Practical Aspects of Investment and Construction Processes, which was conducted by representatives of APRO Construction and APRO Investment executives, was held on January 26, 2023. The event was organized by the Investment and Real Estate Student Scientific Circle.
Internationally about Economics
Prof. Magdalena Osinska, Chair of the Council of the Academic Discipline of Economics and Finance, and Dr. Aranka Ignasiak-Szulc, Vice Dean for International Cooperation and Development of our Faculty, delivered a series of open lectures as part of the "International Fall Lectures", held annually at the School of Economics and Business Western Caspian University in Baku, Azerbaijan. The visit takes place from 16.10 - 20.10.2023, and its program also includes standard classes for students at the local university.
Additional recruitment for the Erasmus+ program
Additional recruitment for outgoing mobilities for studies for the Erasmus+ program in the 2023/2024 academic year has begun.
New chairwoman
Professor of NCU, Agata Sudolska, chair of the Department of Human Resource Management, has been elected the new chairwoman of the Scientific Management and Quality Discipline Council. The new chair took over from professor Aldona Glinska-Neweś, who was appointed by the NCU Rector to serve as Vice-Rector for Cooperation with Social and Business Environment.
Visiting University of Macerata
From September 11 to 15 this year Vice-Dean for International Cooperation and Development, Dr. Aranka Ignasiak-Szulc visited our long-time partner - the University of Macerata in central Italy. The University of Macerata (UniMC) was founded in 1290 and is one of the oldest universities in Europe. The representative of our Faculty had the opportunity to present to UNIMC employees the principles of education at FESM resulting from the requirements of our accreditations, mainly AACSB, she also participated in the Council of the Faculty of Economics and Law and met with The Rector, Professor John McCourt.
Double Diploma Program with University of Oldenburg
On 22 June 2023, during the 55th anniversary of the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, a ceremony was held to hand over the Double Diploma Agreement in Finance and Accounting to Professor Jörg Prokop of Carl von Ossietzky University in Oldenburg.
Academic iInternship at Brown University
Prof. Magdalena Osińska is on a renewed two-week academic internship at Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. During this period, she participated in the elite conference entitled Deep-Rooted Factors of Comparative Development, which took place on 6-7 May 2023.
High in the Eduniversal world ranking
The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has been ranked high in the Eduniversal Best Masters & MBA Programs in 50 fields of study worldwide for several years.
About the economic and social impact of the war in Ukraine
The Centre for Central and Eastern European Studies invites you to take part in an online seminar about the economic and social impact of the war in Ukraine. The event will take place on 24 of February 2023 at 11:00 a.m. (polish time) as a live webcast on the Facebook page of our Faculty.
We are entering the Copernican Year
The 550th anniversary of its patron's birth will be celebrated by the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń with the World Copernican Congress.
Growing cooperation with City College of New York
Professor Yochanan Shachmurove from City College of New York visited our Faculty on January 11, 2023. It is the result of the deepening cooperation between the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun and the New York university. Previously, representatives of both universities have participated in mutual study visits.
Official visit to Israel
On 21-25.11.2022, Prof. Magdalena Osińska and Prof. Jerzy Boehlke visited Bar Ilan University in Tel Aviv (Israel).
Summer Program - invitation
The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management and the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, are pleased to welcome applications for the Toruń Economic and Legal Summer Program (TELSP).
Study in the European style
Registration for the next edition of the YUFE Student Journey, a programme that allows you to study at several European universities simultaneously, will run from April 4 to 24.
New MOTION possibilities
NCU MOTION Project Coordinator, Dr. Aranka Ignasiak-Szulc, cordially invites students of the Faculty of Economics and Management and the Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management to take part in the Intensive Study Programmes (ISP) from the series "DESIGNING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE".
"Solidarity with Ukraine"
We have received the information of Russian troops attacking Ukraine with disbelief and great concern. Every war is a black card in the history of humanity and contradicts the universal values held by the academic community.
Our Faculty received AACSB accreditation again!
The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has once again obtained the prestigious international AACSB accreditation. Accreditation will be valid until the academic year 2025/2026.
Marshal’s Office of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship invitation for a meeting focusing on digital solutions in tourism
INVITATION
Marshal’s Office of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship would like to invite students of programs held in English of the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University to take part in a meeting focusing on digital solutions in tourism and everyday life!
The event will take place on Friday, 5th of November 2021 (9 a.m. - 2 p.m.).
The event is a part of the European project “Supporting democratic union and active citizenship in digital era” within Europe for Citizens Programme.
Registration for the event: registration form
Please be aware that the limit of participants for the meeting on 5th of November is 30 students. The order of applications decides who will be able to participate so don’t be late!
The students qualified for the meeting on 5th of November will be informed about meeting place via e-mail.
Letter of Vice-Dean for International Relations
We encourage you to read the letter Letter of Vice-Dean for International Relations of our Faculty, Aranka Ignasiak-Szulc, PhD for the new academic year 2021/2022.
English Programs in the next semester (IMPORTANT INFORMATION)
We would like to inform you that due to the uncertain pandemic situation and bearing in mind the welfare of foreign students, all classes at the Faculty of Economics and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń conducted in English in the winter semester of the academic year 2021/2022 will be conducted online via the MS Teams platform.
New operating procedures of the Faculty
According to Order No. 109 of the Rector of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń of 27 May 2020 on preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2 among community members of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, from June 1, 2020, the restrictions on the functioning of the Faculty during the epidemic are changed. Courses and diploma exams will be organized in an online form. In justified cases, some classes and exams may take place in traditional form (under strict sanitary regime). Administrative support for students (only on issues that cannot be dealt with remotely) and the possibility of consulting academics in the Faculty building will also be restored.
Coronavirus updates
Academia Copernicana - recruitment 2020/2021
Recruitment to the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School "Academia Copernicana" is in progress from 6th to 31st July.
NCU becomes a full YUFE member
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun becomes a full YUFE member.
Scientific Monograph in 8 languages
Scientific monograph "Econometrics of Qualitative Phenomena" (2018) by Prof. Jerzy Witold Wiśniewski was published in Germany in another 8 languages: French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Russian and Italian. This is a substantial success of the scientist from the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management. So far only one publication of a Polish economist has been published on a multi-languages scale (Introduction to Econometrics, O. Lange, 1957, translation available in more than 20 languages).
Dean has been elected
On June 1, Rector Elect Prof. Andrzej Sokala handed nominations to the new deans of faculties in the 2020-2024 period of office. Once again, the Dean of the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management is Prof. Jerzy Boehlke.
Results of the COVID-19 and CRUSH competitions
On May 7, 2020, the Initiative of Excellence - Research University (IDUB) announced the results of two competitions for research about the COVID-19 epidemic. In total, 14 winners were selected. One of them is Prof. Tadeusz Kufel, an employee of our Faculty.
Virtual conversation about satisfaction
On April 20, there was the 2nd edition of the nationwide Conference on the topic of business satisfaction
"Let's Talk about Satisfaction". The event was organized by the Department of Organizational Behavior and Marketing and Student Marketing Research Club. During the virtual meeting, 14 experts from Poland and the world presented results of their researches about satisfaction from various perspectives and industries.
“Quality in Sport Conference” is officially ended!
The 7th edition of the International Scientific Conference "Quality in Sport" is ended. During two days of the event we could participate in 31 speeches in the areas of management and quality, legal and health sciences, as well as 2 debates on the future of the sport. In the conference participated not only Polish but also foreign speakers - from the Czech Republic (Masaryk University in Brno), Morocco (Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech) and Ukraine (Kharkiv National Pedagogical University of Skovoroda).
We are looking for ways to save companies during the pandemic
“What will help, and what threatens the survival of a company during the current crisis? What are the owners of companies doing to stay on the market?” - Scientists from our Faculty are looking for answers to these questions.
Coronavirus - Announcement by the Rector of NCU
Due to the decision of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, I suspend all didactic classes for the period from 12 March to 25 March. At the same time, I inform that the University's administration during this period will function as usual. We are not limiting any scientific activity, including that by doctoral students.
Announcement by the Rector of NCU
Announcement by the Rector of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń from 09.03.2020 on the guidelines and recommendations concerning the spread of SARS-CoV-2.
Erasmus+ recruitment
Spring recruitment for study programmes within the framework of the Erasmus+ program in the academic year 2020/2021 began.
International staff are trained at the Nicolaus Copernicus University
Communication in a Multicultural Environment is the title of an international meeting of university employees, which began on December 12th at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of the Nicolaus Copernicus University.
The visit of Prof. David de la Croix
On December 4, 2019 the Faculty of Economics and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń hosted Prof. David de la Croix from the Catholic University of Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve. The professor David de la Croix came to Toruń together with Prof. Krzysztof Malaga from the Poznań University of Economics and Business. The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management was represented by the Dean – Prof. Jerzy Boehlke and Head Of the Economics and Finance Scientific Discipline Council - Prof. Magdalena Osińska.
European Universities Initiative officially launched
The Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) alliance was present in Brussels during the kick-off event of the European Universities Initiative. Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is one of the YUFE associated partners.
Our University in the elite
Our University - as one of 10 Polish universities - has obtained the status of a research university and faces a historic opportunity for development.
Rector’s Lecture by Professor Oded Galor
A distinguished economist - Professor Oded Galor from Brown University, the seventh oldest University in the USA, located in Providence, Rhode Island, will present Rector’s Lecture in Toruń on October 17th, 2019 at 11.30 a.m.
Professor Oded Galor at NCU
Distinguished economist - Professor Oded Galor from Brown University, the seventh oldest University in the USA, located in Providence, Rhode Island, will present the Copernican Lecture in the series of the Rector’s Lectures in Torun on Oct. 17, 2019. The title of his interdisciplinary lecture is The Biogeographical Roots of the Wealth of Nations.
Certificate for Logistics
The first cycle of studies of Logistics at the Faculty of Economics and Management of the Nicolaus Copernicus University received a prestigious distinction of the Polish Logistics Association.
DEM Conference with Distinguished Econometricians
XVI Professor Zygmunt Zieliński International Conference Dynamic Econometric Models took place in Sept. 3-5, 2019 at The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management. Participants from research centres in Cracow, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Gdansk, Lodz, Czestochowa and Torun presented 30 papers related to theory and application of econometric models basing in time series data in economics and finance.
Innovation that Inspires
AACSB International (AACSB) – the world’s largest business education network – recognized the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University among 21 business school collaborations as highlights of its 2019 Innovations That Inspire challenge.
Cooperation agreement
The Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has signed a cooperation agreement with Castorama Polska sp. z o. o.
Open Day on March 12!
We heartily invite you to this year's open door of our Faculty! Come and see why it's worth creating #teamwneiz with us!
Professorial nomination
Three scientists from the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, on February 13, 2019, took the professor's nominations from the President of the Republic of Poland. Among them was prof. dr hab. Aldona Glińska-Neweś, Associate Dean of our Faculty.
From a student into a graduate
On the 12th and 19th January, the graduation ceremonies for students of 2017/2018, were held at our Faculty.
NCU stays strong in the rankings
At the turn of the year new editions of world university rankings confirmed the leading position and the stable international reputation of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń among Polish universities.
An expert from the US will be giving advice to start-ups at our Faculty
Whitney Hischier of UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business will be visiting the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management UMK. The expert will give a lecture “Using the lean launch process to find product-market fit for your startup”, she will also hold workshops and undertake consultations.
We choose the best international student
The 9th edition of the competition for the best international student - INTERSTUDENT has started. Candidates may be nominated by professors, university authorities, student self-government, as well as fellow students. The International Cooperation Department is waiting for nominations until December 11th.
Erasmus Day at FESM!
On October 23, Erasmus Day - promotion of foreign studies took place in the main hall of the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun.
Innovative and international Academia Copernicana
The inauguration of the Academia Copernicana Interdisciplinary Doctoral School will take place on October 23rd. The Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is the first university in Poland to implement such an innovative doctoral education programme.
Faculty inauguration of the new academic year
On October 1, 2018, the faculty inauguration of the academic year 2018/2019 for full-time students took place. It was exceptional for our Faculty because it was 51 inauguration in the history of The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.
50 Years of FESM with the Nobel Prize Winner
The Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in 2018. The culmination of the celebrations of the economists' jubilee will be the ceremonies on Monday, June 18, 2018, during which Prof. Robert Franklin Engle, Nobel Prize winner in Economics will be awarded with the degree of the NCU Doctor Honoris Causa.
On Tuesday June, 19 2018 a scientific seminar on analysis of financial time series with application of quantile regression and Bayesian technique took place.
