Bialystok University of Technology

Voivodeship: podlaskie

City: Białystok

Description:

Bialystok University of Technology, founded in 1949, is the largest technical university in northeastern Poland.

Currently, nearly 7,000 students are being educated at 6 faculties in 30 undergraduate and postgraduate majors. Students have a choice of engineering, bachelor's and master's degrees: from architecture, construction, power engineering, automation and robotics, logistics, computer science, forestry, to management and service engineering.

The Polytechnic cooperates with many academic centers around the world, such as in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Denmark. It runs a dual degree program with universities in China, France, Spain, Portugal, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine and Russia.

The polytechnic currently has nearly 6,700 students, 34.4 percent of whom are women, and 4.8 percent are foreigners.

1.6 thousand graduates left the university building last year. In the 2023/2024 academic year, nearly 2.4 thousand male and female students began their studies, including 103 foreigners.

The university employs 555 full-time academic staff, more than 43 percent of whom are women.

Bialystok Technical University graduates include Wojciech Nowicki - athlete-athlete, Olympic medalist, Zdzislaw Chmielewski - engineer and local government official, president of Suwałki (1990-1991), Edmund Józef Suchodolski - civil engineer, musician, bandmaster and local government official, 2001-2002 chairman of the Podlasie Regional Assembly, Ewa Karolina Nekanda-Trepka - architect and museologist, 2012-2020 director of the Warsaw Museum.