University Civitas is a university established by professors of the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Currently, it operates under the auspices of five institutes of social sciences and humanities of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The university's lecturers also include many practitioners of social, political and economic life, as well as world-class experts in the field of management, administration, diplomacy and media. The studies are conducted in Polish and English in the following fields: management, international relations, sociology, journalism and new media. Young people from over 50 countries around the world study at University Civitas.