Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport

Founded in 1969, the Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport (AWFiS) is a public institution dedicated to the study of physical culture, sport, and tourism. It serves as a major center for sports science in Northern Poland, providing students with a blend of academic theory and practical training. The university is named after Jędrzej Śniadecki and maintains a strong focus on research in health and medical sciences. Its campus facilities are designed to support high-level athletic training alongside academic coursework. The university offers various degree programs at the bachelor and master levels, including options taught in English for international students. It remains a key institution for athletes and professionals pursuing careers in the sports industry.