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Wrocław 2011
Wrocław University of Technologyyesterday – today - tomorrow
Wrocław University of Technology
Today’s Wrocław University of Technology is an inheritor of the tangible property of the German Königliche Technische Hochschule Breslau and the intellectual and research traditions of the Lviv Polytechnic.
The university has been functioning under the current name since 1945. It was established and organised by researchers from Lviv and Warsaw. Since the very beginning of its existence, it has been an important centre of technical education.
Today, it belongs to the best technical universities in Poland – over 32 000 students study here under the guidance of 2 000 academic teachers, at the 12 faculties and the Department of Fundamental Studies of Technology, as well as in the 4 regional branches.
Mission
Wrocław University of Technology is an autonomous university, a research institution of a university type. Its mission is to shape creative and critical personalities of the students and to chart directions for development of science and technology.
Goals To adjust the University operation to its social and
economic environment Priority to education quality and commercialising the
results of research
Educational system that meets social, economic and labour market needs
Budget: budget grant for
teaching and research acitvities
own income from teaching and research activity
Fields of study 58
therein unique 46
Students 32 929
Ph.D’s 986
Employees 4 438
Academicians therein
2 006
Professors 381
Associate professors 237
PhD 1 251
Campus area (ha) 87,8
Buildings 255
Figures
Wroclaw University of technology position among all public universities in 2005-2011
Wroclaw University of technology position among all technical universities in 2005-2011
2009
2nd place among Polish universitites
July 2011
1st place among Polish technical universities
3rd place among Polish universities
One of the best in rankings
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Education
Faculties
Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Chemistry Faculty of Electronics Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Geoengineering, Mining and Geology 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 Microsystems Electronics and Photonics Department of Fundamental Studies of TechnologyRegional branches in Bielawa, Jelenia Góra, Legnica, Wałbrzych
Programmes taught in English
Bachelor Programmes: Business Management Computer Science Information Management Mechanics and Machine Building
Master Programmes: Advanced Informatics and Control Advanced Applied Electronics Architecture Bioinformatics Business Information Systems Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Control in Electrical Power Engineering Electronics, Photonics, Microsystems
Programmes taught in English
Master Programmes: Environmental Quality Management Information Technology Internet Engineering Mathematics for Industry and Commerce Mechanical Engineering - Automotive Engineering Mechanical Engineering - Production Management Medicinal Chemistry Mining and Power Engineering Nanoengineering Refigeration and Cryogenics Renewable Energy Systems Renewable Sources of Energy
Education quality and accreditation
University Quality Assurance System monitoring of academic standards evaluation of learning process evaluation of the quality and teaching conditions evaluation of the availability of information on education
State Accreditation Committee distinguished evaluation for 4 fields of study:
Architecture and Urban Planning (Faculty of Architecture) Automation and Robotics (Faculty of Electronics) Computer Science (Faculty of Electronics) Electrotechnics (Faculty of Electrical Engineering) Electronics and Telecommunication (Faculty of Microsystem Electronics and
Photonics) positive evaluation for 39 fields of study
University Accreditation Committee accreditaion for 4 fields of study
European Federation of National Engineering Associations accreditation for 14 fields of study
European Chemistry Thematic Network accreditation for 2 fields of study
European Network for Quality of Higher Engineering Education for Industry QUESTE certificate for Computer Science
Available to students:
over 250 buildings
with modern laboratories, libraries and
multimedia teaching rooms
350 teaching rooms and lecture studios
over 460 didactics laboratories
over 100 computer laboratories
computer laboratories and reading
rooms with 24h internet connection
wireless internet access in 95% of
buildings
free of charge access to the software
including: Microsoft, SAS Institute,
MatLab, Origin, Statistica, LabView,
ANSYS Academic Teaching Introductory,
Autocad
Teaching facilities
Collections: books and magazines –
printed and electronic versions – polish and foreign editions
informational publications and computer databases
special collections including standards, corporate directories, video tapes, CDs
textbooks and foreign language teaching materials – scientific work, mainly on construction and journals in the field of chemistry and electricity
Internet access:
catalog of books
catalog of lending services
International databases
Lower Silesian Digital Library resources
Library
International cooperation
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International exchange programmesLifelong Learning Programme Erasmus 2010/2011:
budget: 1 943 770 EUR number of students departing to study abroad: 209 number of students departing abroad for the internships: 92 number of students coming to study from abroad: 181 number of employees departing to give lectures: 97 number of employees departing for trainings: 16 number of partner universities: 354
Bilateral agreements 2010/2011: 454 valid agreements in the frames of LLP-Erasmus programme activities: scientific research, lectures, conferences,
Ph.D’s, postdoctoral degrees, diplomas, pubications, etc.
International agreements 2010/2011: 56 interdepartamental agreements 152 intercollegiate agreements
Lifelong Learning Programme – Leonardo da Vinci 2010/2011:trainings abroad for alumni
grants: 847 909 EUR number of participants: 60
Scholarship and Training Fund 2010/2011: budget: 222 356,63 PLN number of departing students: 12 number of departing employees: 5 number of incoming employees: 5
Double Diploma projects: final diplomas: 16 (2 within T.I.M.E. frames)
Programmes of international exchange
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Student activities
Scientific organizations: 153
Student Culture Centres: 35
Student Associations: 27
Modern University
Prospective students: on-line registration at: www.rekrutacja.pwr.wroc.pl official web site: www.pwr.wroc.pl
Students: electronic student ID cooperation with companies and institutions in the fields of
interships and trainings – Whirlpool, Siemens, LG Electronics, Toyota, Volvo, IBM
Teaching: ECTS Points possibility of studying in foreign languages
Wrocław University of Technology for Young Open days Wrocławski Indeks educational fair Talent course Correspondence courses in mathematics
and physics for the prospective students Team programming competitions Mathematic and logic games competition Chemistry Olympics Lower Silesian Festival of Science Young Researchers Academy
Science and research
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Research
Research results: 3 746 publications in journals from the Philadelphia List 3 253 publications in Impact Factor journals 4 612 invention projects (half of invention projects in Lower Silesia),
therein utility models scientific journals (Optica Applicata, Material Science, Systems Science) scientific conferences and seminars
Scientific and research centres: Wroclaw Centre for Networking and Supercomputing Wroclaw Centre for Technology Transfer Hugo Steinhaus Centre for Stochastic Methods Centre for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Centre for Biomedical Engineering Centre for Advanced Manufacturing
Commercialisation of research results: hundreds of original technical solutions, research and technology
methods used in industry numerous licensing agreements to use inventions
International research projects
29 projects within 7 th Framework Programme 1 project within Competitiveness and Innovation Framework
Programme 4 projects within Coal and Steel Fund 62 projects within Operational Programmes financed by the
Operational Programmes: Human Capital, Innovational Economy, Infrastructure and Environment and the Integrated Operational Programm of Regional Development
2 projects within Financial Mechanism EOG 1 project within Plan for European Cooperating (PECS) 1 project within Joint Technology Initiative on Nanoelectronics
ENIAC
Certified laboratories
The Laboratory of Electromagnetic Compatibility
The Laboratory of Electromagnetic Field Standards and Metrology
The Testing Laboratory of Building Engineering Institute
The Laboratory of Testing of Small Power Electrical Machines
The Laboratory of Electromagnetic Compatibility in Electroenergetics
The Laboratory of Computer Aided Designing
The Chemical Laboratory of Multielemental Analyses
The Conveyor Belting Laboratory
The Acoustics Testing Laboratory
Laboratory of Reverse Engineering
Accredited Laboratory of Work Safety
Testing Laboratory of the Transport Infrastructure Facilities of the Institute of Civil Engineering
Cooperation with the industry
Aims: joint research and implementation works in various branches of industry development of new technologies teaching and improving of the engineering staff for the industry cooperation in the field of using research, teaching and training facilities the opportunity to take part in interships, and implement ideas from the
final thesis support for the alumnis career paths development of academic enterpreneurship Commercialization of research results Preparation and implementation of projects financed from the domestic
foreign funds and grants Promotion of modern technologies
Partners:LG Electronics, IBM, Microsoft, EDF, Volvo Polska, Rafako S.A., Municipality of
Wrocław and others
Third generation
Main goals of Wrocław University of Technology as the University of third generation:
education research commercialization
of knowledge
Thank you for your attention.
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