University authorities

Senate

The Senate consists of 6 members. It considers matters and takes action in the following areas:

  • Issues related to the university's strategy.
  • Issues related to internal regulations.
  • Issues related to the organization of teaching and research activities at the university.
  • Personnel matters.
  • Issues related to the university's finances and operations.
  • Matters concerning entities dependent on the university.

Academic Council

Members of the Academic Council are appointed by the Senate from among representatives of academic teachers and students.

  • Awarding the academic degree of doctor.
  • Giving opinions on documents important for the scientific development of the university, including, among others, regulations for doctoral and habilitation scholarships.
  • Giving opinions on the appointment of persons to key functions and positions.
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Functioning of the university

Many people working in different departments and structures are involved in the proper functioning of the university and the quality of education. Thanks to their efforts, the university achieves high rankings, and graduates possess knowledge and experience that helps them successfully navigate the job market.

Student council

A student government is an organization run by students. It represents them before the university authorities, puts forward projects important to students, proposes changes to student regulations, and above all, organizes interesting events, exhibitions, and meetings. Getting involved in student government is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in teamwork, and to test your mentoring and organizational skills while still at university.

Deans of faculties

University authorities | Uniwersytet WSB Merito Szczecin: Zdjęcie przedstawiające Rafała Koczkodaj
Dean
Dr Rafał Koczkodaj
  • He holds a PhD in Economics with specialisations in operations research and banking.

  • He teaches courses in finance and quantitative methods. He has been affiliated with WSB Merito University since 2008 and has served as Dean of WSB Merito University in Szczecin since 2021.

  • He has spent 24 years gaining experience in the banking system in various positions, including managerial roles. He also has experience in delivering training on banking products and the sales process

  • He completed his master’s studies and full-time doctoral studies at the University of Szczecin.

University authorities | Uniwersytet WSB Merito Szczecin: Zdjęcie przedstawiające Izabelę Auguściak
Vice-Dean for Student Affairs and Teaching
Dr Izabela Auguściak
  • She combines expertise in management and marketing.

  • She is an academic teacher with many years of experience, delivering classes in areas such as marketing, management and communication.

  • She provides daily support to both students and lecturers to ensure that studying at the university is comfortable and brings only positive experiences.

  • She holds a master’s degree in Management and Marketing from the University of Szczecin, completed postgraduate studies in HR management and pedagogy, and earned a PhD in Economics in 2011.

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Vice-Dean for Education Quality
Dr Eng. Grażyna Kaup
  • She holds a PhD in agricultural sciences and has been associated with WSB Merito University since 2017.

  • She is involved in managing the quality of education and obtaining new authorisations to run degree programmes.

  • She has experience in managing EU co‑financed projects, holds Business Trainer qualifications, and combines theoretical knowledge with practical business activities.

  • She graduated from the Agricultural University in Szczecin.

University authorities | Uniwersytet WSB Merito Szczecin: Zdjęcie przedstawiające Edytę Niemiec
Vice-Dean for Teaching
Dr Eng. Edyta Niemiec
  • She holds a PhD in Economics and has been associated with WSB Merito University since 2024.

  • She runs her own business providing economic consulting, career counselling, and coaching.

  • She has experience in providing advisory services to local government units, enterprises, jobseekers and socially excluded people, school‑age youth, as well as in career coaching.

  • She completed her studies at the Agricultural University in Szczecin, Faculty of Economics and Organisation of the Food Economy, and defended her PhD at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW).

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