UNIVERSITY OF BIELSKO-BIALA
AKADEMIA TECHNICZNO-HUMANISTYCZNA
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HERE WE ARE!
Bielsko-Biała
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POLAND
population – over 38 million
 area - 312 700 sq. kilometres
 largest cities: Warsaw, Kraków,
Łódź, Gdańsk, Katowice, Poznań
and Szczecin
 more than 1000 years of difficult
and unusual history
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BIELSKO-BIAŁA
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first established in 1312;
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– about 200 000 inhabitants
part of Carpatian / Beskidy Mountains
close
to Czech and Slovak Republic
borders
 nearest airports – Katowice, Kraków
UNIVERSITY
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BIELSKO-BIAŁA
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founded in October 2001 as an independent
governmental academic institution
previously, science 1969, it was a branch of
Technical University of Lodz (Politechnika Łódzka)
academic staff: over 400
students: over 8 000 on five faculties
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FACULTIES
 Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science
 Materials and Environmental Sciences
 Management and Computer Science
 Humanities and Social Sciences
 Health Sciences
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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
and Computer Science
main fields of study:
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applied mechanics
mechanical engineering
finite element analysis
vehicles and car engines
manufacturing technology and automation
materials engineering
mathematics
production engineering
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Faculty of Materials
and Environmental Sciences
main fields of study:
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textile engineering
environmental protection
environmental engineering
civil engineering
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Faculty of Management
and Computer Science
main courses are:
management
 sociology
 international relations
 tourism (in creation)
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Faculty of the Humanities
and Social Sciences
main fields of study:
 Polish studies
 English studies
 Spanish studies
 Slavic studies
 pedagogy
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Faculty of Health Sciences
main fields of study:
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nurse education
rescue teams education
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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partners –
70 universities in
over 20 countries
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outgoing students – 100 / year
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AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA
CROATIA
CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
ITALY
MACEDONIA
PORTUGAL
SWEDEN
SPAIN
SLOVENIA
SLOVAKIA
TURKEY
ICELAND
NORWAY
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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courses in English –
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European projects –
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main programmes:
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Lifelong Learning Programme – Erasmus
Scholarship and Training Found
SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS IN APPLIED SCIENCES
Studies on:
 application of conductive polymers in fibres and textiles
 biomimetic scaffolds for tissue engineering purposes
 application of fibres for concrete reinforcement
 biodegradable fibrous materials based on cellulose
 shape memory effect in polymers for medical purposes
 biodegradable filtering materials
 fuel supply in bi fuel engines in case of alcohol based fuels.
 construction of turbines for jet engines
 new constructions of electrostatic precipitators
 application of tensegrity structures for construction of offshore
equipment.
OTHER RECENT SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS
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Logistic infrastructure in the Polish-Czech boarder
zone
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Consumers behaviour as the important factor for the
strategy in the touristic enterprises in trans-boarder
zone
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Early symptoms in the jet-lag syndrome
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University of Bielsko-Biala
ul. Willowa 2
43-309 Bielsko-Biała, Poland
International Relations Office
Phone: /+48 33/ 8279 356
Phone/ Fax: /+48 33/ 8279 447
E-mail: international@ath.bielsko.pl
Website: www.ath.bielsko.pl
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