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Tendencje zmian w szkolnictwie wyższym
Changes in higher education

Author(s): Paweł Białynicki-Birula
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Education, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to analyze the higher education conditions in Poland as well as to determine factors affecting its functioning and to indicate directions of its changes. The text includes comprehensive characteristics of the higher education, international comparisons as well as references to demographic forecasts. The analysis indicates that the next years will be very difficult for higher education due to an overlap of unfavourable phenomena. Promotion of different continuing education forms and professional qualification developing as well as activity to increase number of foreign students should be an integral part of the activity of Polish higher education schools. Such activities as increasing education quality, diversification and flexibility of activity forms of research institutions as well as promotion of education should be considered.

  • Issue Year: 56/2011
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 30-43
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish
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