Poznan University of Technology (PUT) grew out of the State School of Mechanical Engineering which was established in 1919. The autonomous state institution consisting of ten faculties providing didactics for about 21 thousand students. PUT offers Bachelor, Master and Doctorate courses in Polish and English. PUT works in the field of education with 200 European universities.
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About
History
The history of the first Polish technical higher education institution began in 1919 when People’s Leading Council founded Higher State School of Mechanical Engineering.
In 1921 in the “Wiadomo´sci Techniczne” newspaper “Appeal to the Authorities to establish Pozna´n University of Technology” appeared. The document included the reasons for creation such type of school.
Education
PUT offers Bachelor, Master and Doctorate courses in Polish and English at the following Faculties:
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Management
- Faculty of Electrical Engineering
- Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications
- Faculty of Technical Physics
- Faculty of Computing
- Faculty of Engineering Management
- Faculty of Machines and Transport
- Faculty of Chemical Technology
Research
Poznan University of Technology participates in international organizations, including:
- CESAER (Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research) - since 1995
- IAU (International Association of Universities) - since 1993
- SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education) - since 1994
- EUA (European University Association) since 2004, with headquarters in Brussels since 2004 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., USA) CLAWAR Association (Climbing and Walking Robots, United Kingdom)
- EARP (European Automotive Research Partners Association, Belgium)
Career
Thanks to PUT students can create own start-up! Academic business-incubator helps on
a preferential basis to successfully launch student’ business. It has already ended with plenty
of successful student’s businesses.University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
801
2022
801
2021
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
1443 -110
2022
1333 -95
2021
1238
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
1201
2022
1201
2021
-
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
At the PUT we have the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) which is a non-profit international student organisation. The main mission is to represent international students, thus provide opportunities for cultural understanding and self-development under the principle of Students Helping Students.The students from ESN will also organise a lot of activities for you during the whole academic year.The Academic Sporting Union /AZS/ with its 30 sports sections is the largest student organization.Our students are successful in basketball, football, cancanoeing, wrestling, snowboarding, volleyball.
Housing services
PUT provides over 2200 places in students’ dormitories, which are situated 2-3 minutes from the University. The rooms are double or triple, with a bathroom and a shared kitchen. Dormirories have access to the Internet, modern student canteen, outdoor basketball court and football pitch, grilling garden.All dormitories are heated and furnished.There is a laundry and some parking place.
Library services
Facts and numbers
- area of the new library – 3422 m2 (two floors)
- library is opened 6 days a week
- number of seats for readers –205(3 for disabled students)
- seats with the Internet for readers -97
- staff 47people
- Entire collections: 347781
- books : 267530
- journals: 80251
- Other non-electronic collections: 62280
- PhD thesis
- microfilms
- standards
- av materials
- other
Medical services
Healthcare in Poland is available for students from the EU/EEA countries, provided that they hold valid medical insurance in the national insurance system of their country.
Student Life
Campus life
Most of the Faculties are situated on Warta Campus.
The Campus is situated in the center of the city – it takes 10 minutes to get to the Old Market from here and 5 minutes to get to the Malta lake – a favorite place of recreation of the city inhabitantsSports facilities
The Academic Sporting Union /AZS/ with its 30 sports sections is the largest student organization. PUT has the outdoor lit sports field – the best in town, new modern Sport Center with bowling, basketball and football hall, fitness halls and a fitness club. Our students are successful in basketball, football, canoeing, wrestling, snowboarding, volleyball.
Student clubs
Over 80 scientific and research groups, let students not only to perform their hobbies, but gives a chance to win Rector’s foundings for students projects, travel and gain experience what makes them desirable candidates for many employers.
PUT has the best Polish student broadcasting station called „RADIO AFERA” and „Spacja TV” –TV channel. The events organized by students include: university students’ festival – Juvenalia, concerts, ROBOTS SUMO competition, Championships of Team Programing, salsa dancing, worldwide tours with the folk dance group called „POLIGRODZIANIE”.
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