PANS Jarosław

What PANS Jarosław does

PANS Jarosław (Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. ks. Bronisława Markiewicza w Jarosławiu) is a Polish state-funded higher education institution located in Jarosław, Podkarpackie Voivodeship. Originally established as PWSTE and elevated to University of Applied Sciences status in 2019, the institution delivers bachelor's, engineering, master's, integrated master's, postgraduate, and continuing-education programs across five faculties: Economics and Management, Humanities, Technical Engineering, Health Sciences, and International Relations, with inter-faculty units covering Language Studies and Physical Education. Its primary customers are prospective and current university students in southeastern Poland, served alongside regional businesses, secondary schools, and local government bodies.

The university's operational stack combines traditional campus-based instruction with a Moodle-based e-learning platform (Centrum Nauczania Zdalnego), a Career Services Office (Biuro Karier), a Publishing House (Wydawnictwo PANS), a library, and specialized units including the Subcarpathian Centre for Diagnosis and Therapy Research and the Cross-Border Analysis Centre. Affiliated nonprofit entities — a Development Foundation established in 2012 and an Alumni Association registered in 2014 — support its mission, alongside the Business Council (Rada Biznesu) which links curricula to regional employers. EU-funded initiatives such as the GoCreative creative industries program and the nursing scholarship project (POWR.05.03.00) extend the institution's project portfolio.

Revenue is generated primarily through state budget allocations from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, with secondary streams from tuition on non-state-funded (part-time) programs, EU project co-financing, and ancillary services such as courses, conferences, and consulting. The institution holds LCCI IQ examination centre accreditation for language certifications and operates within the Erasmus+ framework for international student and staff exchanges. PANS Jarosław serves a single regional geography (Podkarpackie) with limited international footprint beyond European partner institutions.

Name

PANS Jarosław

Legal name

Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. ks. Bronisława Markiewicza w Jarosławiu

Website

https://pwste.edu.pl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

PANS Jarosław is a Polish state-funded University of Applied Sciences in southeastern Poland offering bachelor's, engineering, master's, and postgraduate programs across five faculties to regional and international students.

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Business Schools and Computer and Management Training (6114)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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Strategy, Consulting & General Management Institutes

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Business Schools & Management Institutes

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International Business & Global Management Schools

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Business Schools & Management Institutes

Keywords

• Higher education institution
• University degree programs
• Applied sciences education
• Postgraduate professional training
• Distance learning platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Jarosław

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

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Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. State Budget Funding: As a public university (Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych), PANS Jarosław receives primary funding from the Polish state budget through the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
2. Tuition Fees: Revenue from tuition fees for non-state-funded study programs (studia niestacjonarne/non-full-time studies).

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Core offering

PANS Jarosław is a public state higher education institution offering undergraduate (bachelor's, engineering), graduate (master's), integrated master's, and postgraduate degree programs across five faculties (Economics and Management, Humanities, Technical Engineering, Health Sciences, and International Relations). It also delivers short-term vocational courses, continuing education, specialized training, and operates a Moodle-based e-learning platform alongside career services, a publishing house, and a research-clinical centre.

Product overview

PANS Jarosław (Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. ks. Bronisława Markiewicza w Jarosławiu) is a public higher education institution offering a multi-faculty portfolio of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs. The institution is organized into five faculties: Wydział Ekonomii i Zarządzania (Economics and Management), Wydział Humanistyczny (Humanities), Wydział Inżynierii Technicznej (Engineering), Wydział Ochrony Zdrowia (Health Sciences), and Wydział Stosunków Międzynarodowych (International Relations). It also operates inter-faculty units including a Language Centre (Studium Języków Obcych) and Physical Education Unit. Beyond degree programs, the institution provides an e-learning platform (Centrum Nauczania Zdalnego), a career services office (Biuro Karier), a publishing house (Wydawnictwo), specialized training courses (Kursy i Szkolenia), and continuing education programs (Studia podyplomowe). The Podkarpackie Centrum Badań Diagnozy i Terapii (Subcarpathian Centre for Diagnosis and Therapy Research) serves as a research and clinical services unit on the Health Sciences faculty.

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Products and services

• Studia licencjackie (Bachelor's Degree Programs) First-cycle degree programs delivered across all five faculties, leading to a licencjat (bachelor's) qualification for high school graduates and adult learners.
• Studia inżynierskie (Engineering Degree Programs) First-cycle engineering degree programs offered through the Faculty of Technical Engineering, providing practical training in disciplines such as Automation and Practical Electronics.
• Studia magisterskie (Master's Degree Programs) Second-cycle degree programs (2-year master's programs) across multiple faculties, building on first-cycle undergraduate qualifications.
• Studia jednolite magisterskie (Integrated Master's Programs) Single-cycle long-cycle master's programs, such as Psychology, that combine undergraduate and graduate levels into one continuous course of study.
• Studia podyplomowe (Postgraduate Programs) Continuing education programs for graduates seeking additional qualifications, including teacher training courses with 50% tuition discounts for PANS students.
• Kursy i Szkolenia (Courses and Training) Short-term vocational and professional development courses open to students and the public, including drone pilot training and other specialised courses.
• Kształcenie specjalistyczne (Specialized Training) Specialized professional training programs offered by the institution to develop specific occupational skills for adult learners.
• Centrum Nauczania Zdalnego (Remote Learning Centre) The institution's e-learning platform (based on Moodle) providing online education tools and resources for distance learning across all programs.
• Biuro Karier (Career Services Office) Career guidance and job placement service for students and graduates, connecting them with employers through job fairs, internship postings, and recruitment events.
• Wydawnictwo PANS (PANS Publishing House) The institution's publishing arm producing academic publications, textbooks, and research materials authored by faculty and researchers.
• Podkarpackie Centrum Badań Diagnozy i Terapii (Subcarpathian Centre for Diagnosis and Therapy Research) Specialized research and clinical services centre operating within the Faculty of Health Sciences, providing diagnostic and therapeutic services to the regional community.
• Centrum Szkoleniowe Ochrony Ludności i Obrony Cywilnej (Civil Defence and Civil Protection Training Centre) Specialized training centre providing civil protection and civil defence education and professional development.

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Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• TEB Edukacja w ZamościuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 July 2026Cooperation agreement signed between PANS Jarosław and TEB Edukacja in Zamość for educational collaboration.
• Fundacja LANISTAminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 May 2026Partnership agreement signed between PANS Jarosław and Fundacja LANISTA for collaborative initiatives.
• RIPE NCCminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 October 2025RIPE NCC is a neutral membership organization supporting the operation and development of the internet. PANS Jarosław's Faculty of Technical Engineering organized a local hub for the RIPE 91 conference in Bukarest, hosted at the university campus for the fourth consecutive edition. This partnership facilitates knowledge sharing on network engineering and internet infrastructure.
• Jarosław City Hall (Urząd Miasta Jarosławia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing municipal partnership supporting regional development and university-community collaboration.
• Starostwo Powiatowe w JarosławiucoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDistrict office partnership for regional educational and administrative initiatives.
• Rada Biznesu (Business Council)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvisory body established in 2013 at the Institute of Economics and Management, expanded university-wide in 2019. Includes entrepreneurs, local government officials, bank directors, school directors, and university representatives. Chaired by Dr Daniel Salabura since 2019. Meets quarterly to support internship placements, business cooperation, and conference organization.
• Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów i Przyjaciół PWSTEminorOthersAssociation of graduates and friends of the university, registered in 2014. KRS 00004909200, NIP 792290062. Supports university development and alumni networking.
• Fundacja Przyjaciel UczelniminorOthersFoundation established March 28, 2012 for the development of Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Techniczno-Ekonomiczna im. ks. Bronisława Markiewicza. Supports scientific initiatives, publishing, cultural development, and student social welfare.
• Ekspres JarosławskiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal media partner for university news and event promotion.
• MOSiR JarosławminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal Sports Center partnership for student sports facilities access.
• Erasmus+ Program PartnerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEuropean higher education institutions participating in Erasmus+ student and staff exchange programs with PANS Jarosław.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Politechnika Koszalińska: State technical university in a smaller Polish city, comparable in scale and demographic exposure. Useful peer for benchmarking regional engineering-program demand and state technical-he funding dynamics.
• Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Humanistyczny im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego w Radomiu: Polish state university combining technical and humanities faculties with comparable multi-disciplinary offerings. Comparable scale, regional focus, and state funding model.
• Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. Hipolita Cegielskiego w Gnieźnie: PANS-type state university in a small Polish city offering a comparable multi-faculty structure (economics, engineering, humanities, health). Strong structural peer for benchmarking funding, enrollment dynamics, and regional-employer engagement.
• Uniwersytet Rzeszowski: The dominant state comprehensive university in the same voivodeship, offering competing programs in economics, humanities, international relations, health sciences, and engineering. The primary direct competitor for applicants and research funding in PANS's geography.
• Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Nowym Sączu: Another Polish state University of Applied Sciences (PANS-type institution) in a small city, sharing the same governance regime, state-budget funding model, faculty structure, and Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education oversight. Highly comparable peer.
• Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych im. Jana Zamoyskiego w Zamościu: Former Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa (now PANS) in southeastern Poland, near the Ukrainian border. Comparable regional state university with overlapping programs in economics, humanities, health, and technical fields, plus comparable EU-cofunded project activity.
• Politechnika Rzeszowska im. Ignacego Łukasiewicza: Rzeszów-based state technical university serving the same Podkarpackie voivodeship. Overlaps directly with PANS's Faculty of Technical Engineering (Automation, Computer Science, Geodesy) and competes for the same regional student pool and faculty.
• Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Elblągu: State University of Applied Sciences in northern Poland with similar faculty mix and applied-sciences orientation. Useful comparable for state-budget dependency, regional branding challenges, and small-city student recruitment dynamics.

Emerging players

• Akademia WSEI (Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna): Private Polish university with applied-sciences programs across economics, IT, and humanities. Emerges in the same applicant market as PANS; demonstrates the private-sector competitive baseline PANS must offset through lower tuition and state-recognized credentials.

Regional players

• Wyższa Szkoła Informatyki i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Rzeszowie (WSIiZ): Private, Rzeszów-based HE institution delivering IT, business, and management programs competing in the same geographic market. Differentiates on private-sector agility and IT specialization, but pulls from the same regional applicant pool that PANS targets.

Market position

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Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Subsidiaries2 records

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