The Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan (UAP) is a public higher education institution in Poland. We blend over a century of history with a tradition of experimentation in artistic thought and practice. Magdalena Abakanowicz, closely associated with our university, revolutionized textile art. Education at the university is based on the open studio model, allowing students to independently shape their own paths by choosing from over 150 artist-led studios and laboratories in architecture, fine arts, design, and much more.
Diversity, interdisciplinarity, and experimentation are the beating heart of our arts university, ensuring that everyone will find a space here to develop their unique, creative voice.
Start your artistic journey in the heart of Poland — a place where there is so much to discover!
By the decision of the Minister of Science and Higher Education, the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan was awarded the prestigious Category A academic rating in the discipline of fine arts and art conservation in 2026.
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I am curious how accessibility in memorial sites is handled in other countries and whether there are special programs, regulations, or requirements for designers and administrators to ensure these spaces are fully inclusive for diverse needs.
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Associate professor, Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan at Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznan