University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG)

The Silesian University of Technology has a history of 68 years. It has become an important institution of public life and plays a vital role as a cultural and opinion-forming centre, deeply rooted in the city of Gliwice and Upper Silesia region. This special function is the result of the fact that for many successive years, the university has served as a specific ’knowledge deposit’ , thanks to the creative
work of its professors and other staff.
The Silesian University of Technology is the biggest technical university in the region and one of the biggest in Poland. There are 28,404 students at 15 faculties in 48 fields of study. As the institution
with a vast research and teaching potential, the Silesian University of Technology provides engineers for the Silesian industry and for companies outside our region. The graduates are well-prepared to work as managers. Today, it is generally accepted that only the knowledge acquired in the process of education gives people the indispensable skills to face up to the challenges of the modern world. The development of society and economy based on knowledge requires a well-organized, modern system of education and training which allows the spirit of innovation to flourish. The University
continuously improves and develops the conditions for entrepreneurship and
commercialization of scientific research.