Maria Curie Skłodowska University : UMCS was founded October 23, 1944 in Lublin. It is named in honour of Marie Curie-Sklodowska. Currently the number of students is almost 36,000. Faculties: Arts, Biology and Biotechnology, Chemistry, Economics, Geosciences and Land Management, Philosophy and Sociology, Humanities, Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, Pedagogy and Psychology, Political Science, Law and Administration,Off-Campus Branch in Pulawy.