Detailed introduction of Opole University of Technology:

Introduction

Located in Opole in southern Poland, Opole University of Technology is a public university with modern facilities and nearly half a century of tradition, providing education in many fields such as engineering, logistics, economics, management, tourism, sports and physiotherapy.

Overview

Number of students: The school attracts about 9,000 students each year, of which international students account for about 8%.

Number of faculty and staff: The school has more than 500 lecturers.

History and establishment time

The school was established in 1959 as a consulting branch of the Silesian University of Technology, became an independent Opole Higher Engineering School in 1966, and has used the name Opole University of Technology since 1996.

School strength

Faculty: With more than 500 Lecturers, whose high-quality international academic and research personnel provide a solid guarantee for the school's scientific research and teaching, and can provide students with professional guidance and cutting-edge knowledge.

Research results: The school has carried out extensive and in-depth scientific research in the fields of engineering technology, and has achieved a series of scientific research results with practical application value and academic influence, making positive contributions to promoting the development of related industries. For example, the Opole Advanced Lightweight Technology Fraunhofer Project Center was established in cooperation with local enterprises and scientific research institutions to jointly carry out scientific research projects and promote the transformation and application of scientific research results.

International Cooperation: Actively participate in international academic exchanges and cooperation, is a formal member of the European University Association, has established cooperative relations with many universities around the world, and carried out projects such as student exchanges, teacher visits, and scientific research cooperation. For example, it cooperated with Beijing University of Technology to open the Opole Confucius Institute, which promoted academic, economic and cultural exchanges between China and Poland.

Institutional Nature

Public University.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative spirit, emphasizing the combination of theory and practice, and providing students with practical opportunities through close cooperation with enterprises and scientific research institutions, so that students can accumulate practical work experience in the learning process and improve their ability to solve practical problems, so as to better adapt to the needs of future career development.

Key Laboratories and Disciplines

Key Laboratories: The school has modern and innovative laboratories equipped with advanced professional equipment, such as those that can be used to simulate earthquakes, study high pressure and infrasound, and work with humanoid robots Nao The laboratories provide good conditions for teaching and scientific research.

Key disciplines: Civil Engineering and Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automatic Control and Computer Science, Physical Education and Physiotherapy, Economics and Management, Production Engineering and Logistics, Technical System Engineering and other disciplines are the key disciplines of the school. They have achieved remarkable results in teaching, scientific research and talent training. They have strong faculty, scientific research strength and disciplinary influence, and have trained a large number of outstanding professionals for related industries.

Faculty

The school has the following 7 colleges:

School of Civil Engineering and Architecture

School of Mechanical Engineering

School of Electrical Engineering, Automatic Control and Computer Science

School of Physical Education and Physiotherapy

School of Economics and Management

School of Production Engineering and Logistics

School of Technical System Engineering

Ranking

THE World University Rankings 2025: in the 1201-1500 range.

US News 2022-2023: Engineering disciplines ranked 747th.

Expenses

Tuition fees: International student tuition fees for undergraduate and master's degrees are 14,170 zlotys per year.

Living expenses: The average living cost in Poland is about 330 Euros.

Campus

Location: Located in Opole, the city is located on the banks of the Oder River in southern Poland. It is a historic city in Upper Silesia with rich historical and cultural heritage and a good economic development environment, providing students with convenient living conditions and abundant internship opportunities.

Campus Environment: The campus environment is beautiful and the green coverage rate is high, creating a comfortable and pleasant learning and living atmosphere. The architectural styles on campus are diverse, with modern teaching buildings, laboratory buildings, libraries and other teaching and research facilities, as well as historical buildings, reflecting the cultural heritage of the school.

Campus Facilities: The school has a modern library with complete functions and rich collections, providing students with rich learning resources and a good place to study. In addition, the school is also equipped with complete sports facilities, including a well-equipped gymnasium, indoor running track, gym, dance hall and indoor Olympic standard swimming pool, etc., to meet the daily life and physical exercise needs of students.