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Gdańsk Tech once again classified in Round University Rankings

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In the latest Round University Rankings, Gdańsk University of Technology has been classified among six Polish universities.

The Round University Ranking (RUR) is a global university ranking that measures the performance of the world's leading universities according to 20 indicators in 4 key areas: teaching, research, international diversity and financial stability. The ranking is published by the RUR Ranking Agency based in Moscow, Russia.

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Summer exam session at Gdańsk University of Technology in remote mode

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The summer exam session at Gdańsk University of Technology will be held remotely: this applies to both credits for classes and exams. In individual cases, the dean of a given faculty, after obtaining the consent of the students and the academic teacher conducting the classes, may, however, decide on the form of crediting a given course in traditional mode.

During the summer semester, classes at Gdańsk University of Technology and Doctoral Schools were conducted, with few exceptions, remotely and with the use of distance learning methods and techniques. The summer examination session, which will start on 16 June 2021, will be conducted in the same way, i.e. in remote mode.

Another step "towards the sea". Gdańsk Tech focuses on offshore wind energy

In the photo from the left, prof. Jan Kiciński, director of FFMI PAS, Wojciech Dąbrowski, president of the management board of PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk Tech. Photo: Krzysztof Krzempek / Gdańsk Tech
On Tuesday, 18 May, the authorities of Gdańsk University of Technology signed a cooperation agreement with the Danish University of Technology, the Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery of the Polish Academy of Sciences and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna. Thanks to the memorandum, Gdańsk Tech students and scientists will have one more opportunity to exchange knowledge, perform joint research and develop professionally in the field of offshore wind energy.

Gdańsk University of Technology, as a leading scientific and research institution in the field of ocean engineering in Poland, meets market trends and focuses on even better and more effective expansion of the knowledge and competences of its students and scientists.

Team Leaders in the Process of Consolidation of Gdańsk Universities

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"Supporting university consolidation processes" is a project carried out jointly by the Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk University of Technology and the University of Gdańsk as part of the Fahrenheit University Association. As part of the project, 21 team leaders responsible for various aspects of university integration were appointed.

On 12 May another meeting of representatives of the Fahrenheit University Association was held, during which experts in 21 areas subject to consolidation were appointed. The leaders of 14 of them are specialists from Gdańsk University of Technology:

Meeting of Gdańsk Tech and MUG Doctoral Schools’ Authorities

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Representatives of the authorities of doctoral schools at Gdańsk University of Technology and the Medical University of Gdańsk met to discuss the principles of functioning and organization of doctoral education as part of the activities of both universities aimed at increasing interdisciplinarity.

Aiming at the development of cooperation within the framework of the Daniel Fahrenheit University Association in Gdańsk, on 5 May 2021, the first meeting (in the remote mode) of the authorities of the Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology and the First Doctoral School of the Medical University of Gdańsk took place.

The visit of the Secretary of State Marcin Ociepa, MOD to Gdańsk University of Technology

MP Magdalena Sroka, prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk Tech and Marcin Ociepa, Secretary of State of the Ministry of National Defense. Photo: Krzysztof Krzempek / Gdańsk University of Technology
On Tuesday, 11 May, Gdańsk University of Technology was visited by the Secretary of State of the Ministry of National Defense, Marcin Ociepa. During his stay at Gdańsk Tech, he met with the university authorities and the management of the Gdańsk Tech Maritime Military Technologies Center, and also visited the model pool at the Gdańsk Tech Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology.

Apart from the secretary of the Ministry of National Defense, Marcin Ociepa, the delegation visiting Gdańsk University of Technology also consisted of : director Col. Jacek Najs (MON), director Rafał Sobolewski (NCBiR) and MP Magdalena Sroka. The delegation was received by the university authorities: prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk Tech and prof. Janusz Nieznański, Vice-Rector for Internationalization and Innovation. The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology was represented by the Dean prof.

Baltic Sea Region Universities’ Seminar on Sustainable Development

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Prof. Dariusz Mikielewicz, vice-rector for organization and development of Gdańsk University of Technology participated in the seminar "UN Sustainable Development Goals in Universities", during which issues related to the goals of sustainable development were discussed. The virtual meeting, organized by the Baltic Sea Region University Network (BSRUN), was attended by members of the network of the universities from the Baltic Sea Region. Gdańsk University of Technology actively participates in the work of this network and plans to deepen this cooperation.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were developed and adopted by all UN member states in 2015 as a universal call for action to eradicate poverty and hunger, comprehensively protect our planet's environment and climate, and ensure peace and human well-being by 2030. Meeting these goals will be even more challenging in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is affecting global economies and industry.

Call for applications under Individual Research Studies and the RADIUM program

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Individual research studies (IRS) make it possible to create individual learning paths for the most talented students of second-cycle (MSc) studies related to their research as part of research projects. Under the RADIUM Program, it is possible to obtain a university grant to finance the costs of research conducted by second-cycle MSc) students as part of Individual Research Studies.  

IRS and the RADIUM program are part of the implementation of EIRU tasks in the field of improving the quality of education of students and doctoral students, in particular in fields and disciplines related to priority research areas of the university, Action III.1. (Modification of the education system at the first and second cycle studies).

The implementation of IRS and the RADIUM program is planned from the academic year 2021/2022.

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