Uniwersytet Jagielloński

For several academies alternatively called "Krakow Academy", see Education in Kraków The Jagiellonian University (, often shortened to UJ) is located in Kraków, Poland. It has been ranked by the Times Higher Education Supplement as the best Polish university. Originally founded as Akademia Krakowska in 1364 by Casimir III the Great, it is the second oldest university in Central Europe after the University of Prague founded 4 years earlier, and one of the oldest universities in Europe.For the first 453 years of its history, it was known as the Cracow Academy. It was renamed in 1817  to commemorate the Jagiellonian dynasty of Polish-Lithuanian kings, in accordance with the Organic Statute issued by the Organisation Commission of the Free City of Kraków established in 1815.
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