Wrocław University of Technology
yesterday – today - tomorrow
Wrocław 2013
Location of WROCŁAW
Wrocław – the historical capital of Lower Silesia, total population 634 000
inhabitants, area – 293 square km
Education in Wrocław
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS:
STUDENTS:
ACADEMIC STAFF:
GRADUATES:
26
nearly 170 000
(9% of students in Poland)
6 300 (1 200 professors)
about 30 000 every year
Wrocław University of
Technology
WROCŁAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
History
Wrocław University of Technology
was founded in 1945
In May 1945 a group of 27
professors from the University of
Lvow arrived to Wrocław
In the destroyed buildings of
Technische Hochschule Breslau,
which had existed since 1910, they
started the Polish academic society
Wrocław University of Technology was established
on 24th August 1945
by the National Council of Poland
The campus – 88 ha, 255 buildings
Figures
Fields of study
43
Students
35 252
Ph.D. students
1 114
Employees
4 795
Academicians
therein
2 000
Professors
395
Associate Professors
240
Doctors
1 223
Campus area (ha)
87.8
Buildings
255
Wrocław University of Technology
 the largest employer in Wrocław
 the second largest employer in Lower
Silesia
WROCŁAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
12 FACULTIES
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Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Chemistry
Faculty of Electronics
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Mining Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Computer Science and Management
Faculty of Mechanical and Power Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
 Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology
 Faculty of Microsystem Electronics and
Photonics
Programmes taught in English
Bachelor
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Programmes:
Architecture
Computer Science
Information and Communication Management
Organizational Management
Mechanics and Machine Building
Master Programmes:
 Architecture
 Spatial Planning
 Civil Engineering
 Bioinformatics
 Medicinal Chemistry
 Chemical Metallurgy
 Organic and Polymer Chemistry
 Advanced Materials
 Environmental Health and Safety Risk Management
 Molecular nano-bio-photonics for telecommunication
and biotechnologies
 Modern Telecommunications
 Advanced Applied Electronics
 Advanced Informatics and Control
Programmes taught in English
Master Programmes:
 Internet Engineering
 Control in Electrical Power Engineering
 Renewable Energy Systems
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European Geotechnical and Environmental Course
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European Minerals Engineering Course
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Mining and Power Engineering
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Environmental Quality Management
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European Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Management
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Business Information Systems
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Computer Engineering
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Computer Science - Intelligent Information Systems
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Information Technology
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Renewable Sources of Energy
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Refrigeration and Cryogenics
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Automotive Engineering
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Production Management
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Physics in Information Processing
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Mathematics for Industry and Commerce
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Electronics, Photonics and Microsystems
International cooperation
International exchange programmes
Lifelong Learning Programme Erasmus 2012/2013:
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budget: 1 492 521 EUR
number of students departing to study abroad: 281
number of students departing abroad for the internships: 289
number of students coming to study from abroad: 268
number of employees departing to give lectures: 95
number of employees departing for trainings: 23
number of partner universities: 215
Bilateral agreements:
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over 440 valid agreements in the frames of LLP-Erasmus programme
activities: scientific research, lectures, conferences,
Ph.D’s, postdoctoral degrees, diplomas, pubications, etc.
International co-operation agreements 2012/2013:
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148 intercollegiate agreements
International exchange programmes
Lifelong Learning Programme – trainings abroad for alumni
Leonardo da Vinci 2011/2012:
 number of participants: 55
Leonardo da Vinci 2012/2013:
 number of participants: 30
Erasmus Mundus Programme (Action 2):
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Erasmus Mundus Action 2
Erasmus Mundus Action 2
Erasmus Mundus Action 2
Erasmus Mundus Action 2
Erasmus Mundus Action 2
Erasmus Mundus Action 2
MULTIC Russia (2010-14)
MULTIC Russia II edition (2011-15)
STEM Western Balkans (2010-14)
STRONG-TIES Asia Regional (2011-15)
SATURN South Africa (2013-16)
SIGMA Western Balkans (2013-16)
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Erasmus Mundus Action 1(Minerals and Environmental Programme)
Erasmus Mundus Action 1 (MONABIPHOT)
Vulcanus in Japan – placements for students in Japanese enterprises
Student life
Student activities
Scientific organizations: 148
Student Culture Centres: 37
Student Associations: 30
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