Bialystok University of Technology

Bialystok University of Technology
Politechnika Białostocka
BUT Faculty of Computer Science
Type Public
Established December 1, 1949 (1949-12-01)
Rector Prof. Lech Dzienis, DSc, PhD, PE
Students 13,000-14,000
Location Białystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
53°07′00″N 23°08′46″E / 53.11667°N 23.14611°E / 53.11667; 23.14611Coordinates: 53°07′00″N 23°08′46″E / 53.11667°N 23.14611°E / 53.11667; 23.14611
Affiliations Erasmus Programme
Website http://pb.edu.pl/en/
Sports hall
Center of Modern Education

Bialystok University of Technology (Polish: Politechnika Białostocka) is a technical university in Bialystok, Poland. [1]

The history of the university starts on December 1, 1949. Initially it was a technical college – the Private Evening College of Engineering in Białystok (Polish: Prywatna Wieczorowa Szkoła Inżynierska NOT w Białymstoku), founded by the Polish Federation of Engineering Associations. It had two faculties: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. In 1964 it was permitted to carry out daytime education and renamed to the High School of Engineering (Wyższa Szkoła Inżynierska). In 1974 it was granted the status of a Technical University with 4 faculties and 3 inter-faculty departments.[2]

Faculties

  • Faculty of Architecture
    • Architecture and Urban Planning - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Interior Design - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Graphic Arts - 1st degree courses
  • Faculty of Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering
    • Landscape Architecture - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Civil Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree, 3rd degree courses
    • Environmental Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree, 3rd degree courses
    • Environmental Protection - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Space Economy - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Right to confer doctoral degrees: civil engineering, environmental engineering
    • Right to confer post-doctoral degrees: civil engineering
  • Faculty of Computer Science
    • Computer Science - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Mathematics - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Right to confer doctoral degrees: computer science
  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering
    • Electronics and Telecommunications - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Electrical Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree, 3rd degree courses
    • Energetics - 1st degree courses
    • Right to confer doctoral degrees: electronics, electrical engineering
    • Right to confer post-doctoral degrees: electrical engineering
  • Faculty of Forestry in Hajnówka
    • Forestry - 1st degree courses
  • Faculty of Engineering Management[3]
  • Logistics - 1st degree courses
  • Management - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
  • Management and Production Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
  • Political Science - 1st degree courses
  • Tourism And Recreation - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
The Faculty of Engineering Management is one of the two largest faculties of the university by number of students.[4] Bachelor's and Master's degrees are offered management and production engineering; management and service engineering; logistics; management; tourism and recreation; furniture engineering. It was established in 2001.[4] In academic year 2017-2018, at the Faculty of Engineering Management study 1875 students, including 1566 in full-time studies and 309 in part-time studies. the Faculty of Engineering Management study 80 international students from Bangladesh, Belarus, Brazil, India, Morocco, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine.
  • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
    • Agriculture and Forestry Engineering - 1st degree
    • Automatic Control and Robotics - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Biomedical Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Education In Technology and Informatics - 1st degree
    • Mechanical Engineering - 1st degree, 2nd degree courses
    • Machine Design and Maintenance - 3rd degree courses
    • Mechanics - 3rd degree courses
    • Right to confer doctoral degrees: machine design and maintenance, mechanics
    • Right to confer post-doctoral degrees: machine design and maintenance, mechanics

School authorities

  • Rector: Prof. Lech Dzienis, DSc, PhD, PE
  • Vice-Rector for Scientific Research: Prof. Jan Dorosz, DSc, PhD, Eng.
  • Vice-Rector for Students' Affairs: Grażyna Łaska, DSc, PhD
  • Vice-Rector for Development and Cooperation: Prof. Roman Kaczyński, DSc, PhD, Eng.
  • Director of Administration:

Staff

  • Professors: 140
  • Habilitated doctors: 7
  • Senior lecturers: 290
  • Teachers (total): 791
  • Total staff: 1 488

Levels of study

  • Shorter/intermediate university level qualifications
  • First main university level final qualifications
  • Advanced/postgraduate study

Diplomas and degrees

  • B.A., B.Sc.
  • M.A., M.Sc.

International cooperation

References

  1. ↑ Bialystok University of Technology homepage. (in English)
  2. ↑ Politechnika Białostocka > Uczelnia > Informacje o uczelni > Kalendarium, Timeline of the University (accessed April 9, 2015)
  3. ↑ WYDZIAŁ INŻYNIERII ZARZĄDZANIA, POLITECHNIKA BIAŁOSTOCKA
  4. 1 2 "About us". wiz.pb.edu.pl. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
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