Ombudsman is an academic representative for students and Staff related matters. Ombudsman offers assistance and support in various university issues. The function of ombudsman is highly confidential nature and guarantees anonymity to all visitors.
Each person referring to the Ombudsman can feel assured that their case will be treated seriously and their complaint will be heard. After investigating the problem, the Ombudsman will provide a suitable solution. If so requested by the interested party, the Ombudsman will contact the competent institutions on their behalf. In some cases the Ombudsman may recommend mediation.
Ombudsman may:
- listen to your concerns, help diagnosing problems and choosing solutions;
- support you in solving conflicts;
- recommend mediation and help starting it;
- inform about rules and regulations applicable at the University of Warsaw;
- help getting information and clarifying the case in an appropriate unit;
- transmit provided information to the University`s authorities;
- recommend Rector a change in policy, regulation or rules.
News
Designing and Implementing Gender Equality Plans
On 5-9 July 2021, the academic Ombudsman for student and employee affairs takes part in a summer course on the...
Holidays in the academic Ombudsman Team
Please be informed about annual leaves in the academic Ombudsman Team:Academic Ombudsman – from 12th to 31st JulyDeputy academic Ombudsman...
Webinar: How to set up an Ombuds office
On 22 June 2021 Academic ombudsman participated in a conversation online organized by ENOHE, the European Network of Ombuds in...
Rector’s Committee for Preventing Discrimination 2020-2024
On 8th of June 2021, the Rector of the University of Warsaw, prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak appointed the Committee for...
The work of the Office of the academic Ombudsman in June
With reference to the Ordinance No. 217 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw of September 29, 2020 on...
The work of the Office of the academic Ombudsman in May
With reference to the Ordinance No. 217 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw of September 29, 2020 on...
Reporting any form of violence to the University of Warsaw
Following the message regarding media reports on sexual violence https://www.uw.edu.pl/komunikat-w-sprawie-doniesien-medialnych-o-przemocy-seksualnej-z-14-kwietnia/ we are asking people who have experienced any forms of...
Radio interview with the academic ombudsman for student and employee affairs
On April 13, 2021, the academic Ombudsman for student and employee affairs was interviewed by the Academic Radio Kampus. The...
The work of the Office of the academic Ombudsman in April
With reference to the Ordinance No. 217 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw of September 29, 2020 on...
Meeting with Ombudsmen from the University of Kent and the University of Stuttgart
On March 18, 2021 an academic ombudsman for student and employee affairs had meeting with Pacifique Niyonzima and Amy Quillin...