According to statistics, more than 6 persons applied for one place (6.2). Over 428,000 people were admitted to Polish universities for the first year of studies in the 2021/2022 academic year.

32 researchers from the Poznan University of Technology were listed among the most influential scientists in the world. The list, prepared by the Stanford University in cooperation with Elsevier and SciTech Strategies, is published in the PLOS Biology journal.

The list for 2020 included over 100.000 top - scientists who were assessed on such criteria as citations, h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions and a composite indicator.

Our students:

• Eliza Tomczak,
• Patrycja Skawicka,
• Piotr Skorupiński,
• Marcjanna Wabińska

designed a universal modular home, which was awarded in the international, open architectural competition Modular Home Design Challenge 2021, organized by Bee Breeders.

The submitted works (over 40 teams from all over the world) were judged by an international jury composed of world-famous architects:

On October 7, 2021, the Rector of the Poznan University of Technology, prof. Teofil Jesionowski and Loxone Electronics GmbH signed a cooperation agreement.

It was agreed that the cooperation will include activities in the field of:

Karaganda State Technical University is a partner university of the Poznan University of Technology. Cooperation between universities is very fruitful and has been going on for several years.

From the 2019/20 academic year, the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan included the Poznan University of Technology, as the only university in Poland, in the "Visiting Professor" project. The initiative aroused great interest among scientists from the Poznan University of Technology.

Our university was assessed in four categories:

 #chemistry, #computer science, #engineering, #materials science.

The Best Global Universities ranking has been published by the American news magazine U.S. News & World Report since 2014.

In this year's edition, 1. 700 universities from all over the world were assessed.

The universities were evaluated based on research results and the evaluation of members of the academic community.

Last weekend, a Congress of the Forum of Technical Universities was held, at the Poznan University of Technology. The event was organized by the PUT Students' Union.

During the event, representatives of students from all Polish technical universities participated in training sessions and debated in the working sessions of the Forum of Technical Universities. In addition, the Students Gala was held, where the awards for student governments and KoKoN Science Clubs Competition awards were presented.

The popular webinar series on Education for Sustainable Development from last season will return this year.

This time is the topic ESD and Digitalisation – Implications of Digital Technology for Education Policy and Practice.

The programme:

The scholarships of the City of Poznan were awarded for the fourteenth time. They are awarded to laureates and finalists of subject Olympiads who undertook studies at Poznan universities. Among twenty-eight persons awarded this year, three of them started their studies at the Poznan University of Technology. 

Franciszek Rydzak, a student of Aviation and astronautics at the Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering, was a finalist of the Geography Olympiad. He graduated from Adam Mickiewicz Secondary School No. 7 in Poznan. 

The selection was made by the rectors during the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland Plenary Assembly in Gdynia.

Prof. Agnieszka Merkisz-Guranowska has been the director of the Institute of Transport at the Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering of the Poznan University of Technology since January 1, 2020.