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Fourth place among technical universities, seventh place in the general ranking, and – as usual – first place in Lower Silesia. These are the results of Wrocław University of Science and Technology in the ranking of universities conducted by the Perspektywy Foundation in 2024.- In the same ranking, the Civil Engineering degree programme (Faculty of Civil Engineering) and Chemical and Process Engineering (Faculty of Chemistry) were recognised as Poland’s best.
- We are one of the biggest employer in Wrocław.
- A large number of our graduates find employment already while pursuing their degree programmes, and 70% of them find jobs after three months, at the latest, after receiving their diplomas.
- Graduates of Wrocław University of Science and Technology are ranked third in Poland in terms of median earnings.
- Since May 2019, the university’s Doctoral School has been in operation, educating doctoral students in twelve research disciplines.
- Two researchers from the university belong to the elite group of the winners of the so-called "Polish Nobel Prize", the Foundation for Polish Science Award: Professor Marek Samoć and Professor Marcin Drąg (2019).
- In recent years, we have funnelled several hundred million PLN to the purchase of research instrumentation, machinery, and apparatus.
- Thanks to our innovative research, we have been a leader in innovation for years, and in this respect, we rank top in the reports of the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland. On average, the university files over 100 invention and utility model applications a year.
- Every year, we sign further cooperation agreements with domestic and foreign companies, as well as scientific and local government units. The university’s closest business partners include Volvo, Nokia, Microsoft, IBM, KGHM, LG, and Credit Suisse.
- We have cooperation agreements with European universities, on both American continents, in Asia, Africa, and even Australia.
- Academic staff from Wrocław University of Science and Technology work closely with researchers from all over the world. The result of these activities is 500 jointly developed papers published every year.
- Every year, a few hundred students and employees of the university take advantage of international exchange programmes.
- Wrocław University of Science and Technology is a member of the European University Association and the European Society for Engineering Education.
- At WUST, there is a team named "PWr Engineers", which takes part in the e-sports competitions organised in Poland and abroad. During the time of its activity, our students have won e-sports events including three T-Mobile Academic League Championships in the League of Legends.
- One of the biggest attractions, not only of the university itself but also of Wrocław as a whole, is the "Polinka" cable car, which connects the Geocentrum complex with the Main Campus. It is Poland’s only cross-river urban cable car operating on a shuttle basis.
