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Warsaw University of Technology

Warsaw University of Technology. Warsaw University of Technology Main Building. Warsaw University of Technology History. January 4, 1826 - the Preparatory School for the Institute of Technology, June 8, 1898 - Tsar Nikolaus II Institute of Technology ,

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Warsaw University of Technology

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  1. Warsaw University of Technology

  2. Warsaw University of TechnologyMain Building

  3. Warsaw University of TechnologyHistory January 4, 1826 - thePreparatorySchool for the Institute of Technology, June 8, 1898 - Tsar Nikolaus II Institute of Technology , November 15, 1915 - Warsaw University of Technology (with Polish as the language of instruction).

  4. Warsaw University of TechnologyLocalization WARSAW Plock

  5. Warsaw University of Technology • WUT – one of the largest universities of technologyin Poland • WUT is ranked No. ONE in Polandamong 18 universities of technology • WUT is ranked No. THREEamong all 421 public and private HEIs in Poland • According to the last survey of the largest enterprises in Poland, more than 10% of their CEO’s and Presidents are graduates of the WUT! • The graduates of WUT are the most wanted by Polish employers – far ahead before other Polish universities

  6. Warsaw University of Technology20 Faculties Faculty of Architecture, Faculty of Automotive and Construction Machinery Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology, Faculty of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography, Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science, Faculty of Mechatronics, Faculty of Physics, Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering, Faculty of Production Engineering, Faculty of Transport, Faculty of Materials Science and Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering,Mechanics andPetrochemistry (Płock), Faculty of Management, Faculty of Admin. and Social Science, College of Economics and Social Sciences (Płock).

  7. Warsaw University of TechnologyInternationalBusiness School Established as a cooperation of fourpartners: • London Business School(UK) • HEC– School of ManagementParis(France) • NHH Norwegian School of Economics andBusiness Administration(Norway) • WarsawUniversity of Technology (Poland) Postgraduate Master’s programs in BusinessAdministration (appr. 250students annually): • Executive MBA • International MBA • Advanced Management Training in • Pharmacoeconomics, Pharma Marketing and Law • Academy of Leadership Psychology

  8. Warsaw University of TechnologyOther important units Research Centres: The Research Centre for Energy & Environmental Engineering, The Research Centre for Functional Materials, The Research Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems. Supportive Units: The Centre for Advanced Studies, The Centre of Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship Development, The Centre for Distance Learning (B.Sc., M.Sc. and Post-diploma Studies), The Foreign Language Centre, The Centre for Physical Education & Sports, The Centre for International Cooperation.

  9. Warsaw University of TechnologyFunds Appr. 70 % - State Budget(Ministry of Science and Higher Education) Appr. 30 % - Other sources: International projects 13% Universityrevenues11% Industry6% WUT Budget Distribution 2009:

  10. Warsaw University of Technology University Staff 2009/2010 • Total: 4 867 employees • Non-academic staff: 2 349 persons (48%) • (lab-technicians, supporting staff, library staff, administration, etc.) • Academic staff: 2 518 persons (52%) Academic Staff in Percentages:

  11. Warsaw University of TechnologyStudents 2009/2010 Total number of students 36 156 Full time students 24 608 Extramural students 8 111 Postdiploma students 2 468 PhD students 969 Annual recruitmentof students: appr. 8 500

  12. Warsaw University of TechnologyEducational system • Three-level system: • First level courses – university studies in engineering leading to B.Sc. degree, • Second level courses – leading to M.Sc. degree, • Third level courses – leading to Ph.D. degree. • European Credit Transfer System, ECTS • one semester – 30 ECTS, • B.Sc. degree – 180 – 240 ECTS (7-8 semesters), • M.Sc. degree – 90 – 120 ECTS (3-4 semesters).

  13. Warsaw University of TechnologyStudies in English • Studies in English are being currently offered at 10 Faculties: • Architecture – M.Sc. • Chemistry – EM M.Sc. • Electronics and Information Technology – B.Sc. & M.Sc. • Electrical Engineering – B.Sc.& M.Sc. • Civil Engineering – B.Sc.& M.Sc. • Power and Aeronautical Engineering (two programs) – B.Sc. & M.Sc., EM M.Sc. • Mathematics and Information Science – B.Sc. & M.Sc. • Production Engineering – M.Sc. (in cooperation with Politecnico di Milano) • Environmental Engineering – B.Sc. • Mechatronics – B.Sc. & M.Sc., EM M.Sc.

  14. Warsaw University of TechnologyInternational students 2010/2011 Regularstudents – 541 studies in Polish (~30%) studiesin English (~70%) Erasmus Mundus (joint M.Sc. studies) – 68 LLP Erasmus (Europeanstudents) – 235 ATHENS (short term courses) – 116 Bilateral exchange (1 or 2 semesters) – 36 Representingapproximately 70 nationalities

  15. Warsaw University of TechnologyInternational students 2010/2011 We are very active in promoting and marketing our study offer! Riyadh 2011 Kiev 2010 Chicago 2011 Astana 2009 Beijing 2011

  16. Warsaw University of TechnologyInternational activities • Research projects based on bilateral and networking agreements • European Research Framework programmes FP6 and FP7 and other co-financed by EU • European Educational Programmes: * TEMPUS * LEONARDO DA VINCI * ATHENS * MOSTECH * ERASMUS * ERASMUS MUNDUS * ERASMUS MUNDUS EXT. COOP. WINDOW • Joint studies (M.Sc. & Ph.D.) in cooperation with French, German, Italian and Swiss universities • International studies (in English) • International Summer Schools • Organization and participation in international conferences, seminars, etc. • Membership in international organizations • EUA, CESAER, SEFI, EuroPACE, IIE, Magna Charta... • 400+ individual memberships in internationalorganizations

  17. Warsaw University of TechnologyCooperation Platform of CEE Metropolitan Universities of Technology Initiated by WUT, KPI (Kiev) and TU Berlin Founding members: ▪ Berlin Institute of Technology (TU Berlin) ▪ Budapest University of Technology and Economics ▪ Czech Technical University in Prague ▪ National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI” ▪Norwegian University of Science and Technology ▪ Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnical University ▪ Slovak University of Technology ▪ Vienna University of Technology ▪ Vilnius Gediminas Technical University ▪ Warsaw University of Technology New member: (MSTU) Moscow State Technical University n.a. N.E. Bauman Main activities: Mobility of Staff and Students, Joint Educational Programmes, Quality in Education, Joint Research Initiatives (e.g. Sustainable Development), Technology Transfer.

  18. Warsaw University of TechnologyCooperationagreements (key examples) 10 Central and East EuropeanUniversities of Technology (Cooperation Platform) EcoleNationaleSuperieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne (France) ParisTech (France) Centro Ricerche FIAT SCPA (Italy) Politecnico di Milano (Italy) Delft University of Technology (Netherlands) Maryland University (USA) University of Detroit Mercy (USA) Stanford University (USA) Nebraska Lincoln University (USA) University of Waterloo (Canada) Technion, IsraelInstitute of Technology (Israel) KyungpookNationalUniversity (Republic of Korea) NationalUniversity of Singapore (Singapore) NanyangTechnologicalUniversity (Singapore) Nagoya University (Japan) ShizuokaUniversity (Japan) Alltogetherscientificcooperation with 120+ universities, researchinstitutions and high-techindustries.

  19. Warsaw University of Technology7th Framework Programme 2007-2013 • Number of submitted proposals - 195 • Number of contracted projects – 41 (Faculty of Electronics & IT as a leader with 11 projects, followed by Faculties of Mechatronics and Power & Aeronautical Engineering ) • Total value of contracted projects – 228.60 m €; WUT part – 12.59 m € • Project coordinators: • Max Planck Gessellschaft zur Foerderung der Wissenschaften E.V, Germany • Groupe des Ecoles des Telecommunications, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and INPG Entreprise S.A., all from France • Politecnico di Torino, Dept. Of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering and Centro Ricerche FIAT SCPA, all from Italy • Ericsson AB, Sweden • Others from UK, Finnland, Ireland, Norway, Belgium, Hungary, Austria and Poland

  20. Warsaw University of TechnologyCEZAMAT – the Centre of Advanced Materials and Technologies Project co-financed by EU Operational Program for Poland „InnovativeEconomy” Agreement signed Sept 2009 Project value – appr. 100 m. € Operational start planned in 2013 WUT is Project Coordinator for the consortium of 9 partners Location in the southern campus of WUT + decentralized laboratories The main goal is to conduct interdisciplinaryresearch in fields of micro-, opto-, nano- and bioelectronics, in addition to multifunction micro- and nanomaterials engineering

  21. Warsaw University of TechnologyCePT – the Centre of Preclinical Research and Technology Project of Biomedical Research Centre, co-financed by EU Operational Program for Poland „Innovative Economy” Estimated value – appr. 100 m. € Consortium of 10 partners: Warsaw Medical University, WUT, University of Warsaw and 7 research centers, All three levels of research (fundamental research, diagnostic and therapy) More than 120 research projects in the field of: - nanotechnology, - molecular biotechnology, - neurobiology, - genomics, - biomedical engineering, - pharmacology. 21

  22. Warsaw University of TechnologyParticipation in research experiments at CERN Dr Radomir Kupczak (electronics engineer) Michał Olędzki (student, Faculty of Physics ) Prof. Władysław Trzaska (physicist)

  23. Warsaw University of TechnologyCooperation with industry (key examples) Siemens AG (Germany & Poland), PKN Orlen SA (Poland), BASF (Germany), General Electric (USA), Pratt&Whitney (USA), ABB Ltd (Switzerland), Carl Zeiss (Germany), Autodesk (USA), Cummins Filtration (USA), FIAT (Italy & Poland ), Telekomunikacja Polska S.A., (Poland) & France Telecom (France), LG Electronics (Korea & Poland), SAMSUNG (Korea & Poland), AREVA (France). Zdjęcie za www.orlen.pl

  24. Warsaw University of TechnologyStudents life Studying at WUT is not only about hard work! WUT supports hoobies and interests, besides regular academic classes: 119 students research societies and scientific circles, broad range of sport clubs, cultural and touristic organizations, Students Union – students self-government, various international students organizations, like ESN, BEST, ESTIEM, IAESTE, IACES etc.

  25. Warsaw University of TechnologyStudents life WUT voleyball team in the NationalLeague First place for WUT studentsin the Aero Design East 2011 Competition, Atlanta, USA The first Polish satellitedeveloped by students at WUT(Faculty of Electronics & IT and the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering) AnnualPhD Students and Young Scientists Conference „Young scientists towards the challenges of contemporary technology”

  26. Warsaw University of TechnologyOur Alumni The famous alumni and Professors: Ignacy Mościcki (Prof., Chemistry, the President of Poland 1926-1939), Jan Czochralski (Prof., Chemistry, inventor of semiconductor production process), Janusz Groszkowski (Prof., Radioelectronics, the President of Polish Academy of Sciences 1961-1972) Mieczyslaw Bekker (Prof. Mechanics, author of general idea, design and construction of the lunar vehicles LRV for missions Apollo 15, 16 and 17. The famous Doctors Honoris Causa: Maria Skłodowska-Curie (Nobel Prize Winner), Jan Czochralski, Ignacy Mościcki, Antoni K. Oppenheim (Prof., Mechanics, world's leading combustion expert) The Association of WUT Alumni and Friends – www.saip.pw.edu.pl The North-American Association of WUT Alumni

  27. Warsaw University of TechnologyKey issues in Development Strategy of WUT until 2020 • maintain status of leading Polish HEI and achieve significant position at EHEA and ERA • have highest intellectual potential in the area of technical sciences at the national scale • offer programmes in all fields of study in both, Polish and English as languages of instruction • gain status of international university complying with the latest European standards • educate high number of students and at the same time provide exclusive R&D-based education • conduct research at a world-class level with strong focus on applied research • gain global recognition and carry out prestigious international projects and programmes in cooperation with world-renown academic R&D centres • achieve high level of competitiveness against foreign universities and be ranked among the first 300 HEIs in the world • use fully integrated management support system • apply internal assessment and remuneration system as well as task-oriented system for financing of its organisational units • guarantee education complying with international standards to students of all level of studies.

  28. Warsaw University of Technology www.cwm.pw.edu.plwww.pw.edu.pl

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