Tadeusz Kościuszko University of Technology
| Tadeusz Kościuszko University of Technology | |
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| Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kościuszki | |
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| Established | 6 October 1946 |
| Type | Public university |
| Rector | Professor Kazimierz Furtak |
Academic staff | 7 |
Administrative staff | 1232 |
| Students | ca. 17,400 |
| Location | Kraków, Poland |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | SOCRATES, EUA, EAIE |
| Website | http://www.pk.edu.pl |
Tadeusz Kościuszko University of Technology (Polish: Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kościuszki) is a public university located in central Kraków, Poland, established in 1946 and, as an institution of higher learning granted full autonomy in 1954.
Over 37,000 students graduated from the Polytechnic to this day with degrees. Doctorate degrees were granted to 1200 persons and Habilitated degrees - to additional 300. The number of students admitted each year reaches 4500.
Organizational structure
- Faculty of Architecture,
- Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Environmental Engineering
- Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
- Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science
Ranking
In a survey conducted by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2008, Kraków University of Technology was selected as the best technical university in Poland and the best among all Polish universities.
Notable alumni
See also
References
- (English) Cracow University of Technology, homepage
- (Polish) Politechnika Krakowska, homepage
Coordinates: 50°04′18″N 19°56′39″E / 50.07167°N 19.94417°E