Established in 1919, Poznań University of Technology (PUT) stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the heart of Poland's Greater Poland region. Over a century of growth has transformed PUT from its origins as the Higher State School of Mechanical Engineering into a leading technical university renowned for its commitment to education, research, and societal impact.
Mission and Vision PUT's mission is to provide comprehensive education at all levels, fostering lifelong learning in close collaboration with scientific research and development. The university strives to be a leading technical institution in Poland, recognized across Europe, and a sought-after partner for international universities, ensuring high-quality education and globally impactful research. (
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Academic Excellence and Reputation With nine faculties offering 31 fields of study, PUT caters to approximately 16,000 students, guided by over 1,300 academic staff. The university's dedication to quality education is evident in its consistent rankings among the top technical universities in Poland. In 1995, PUT became the first Polish technical university to join the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER), underscoring its commitment to European educational standards. (
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Research Achievements and Focus Areas PUT is at the forefront of scientific research, with faculties consistently earning high evaluations. In the 2013-2017 assessment by the Committee for the Evaluation of Scientific Units, six faculties received category A ratings. The university's research output has been recognized with the Elsevier Research Impact Leaders Award in 2016 for contributions to biomedical engineering. Additionally, PUT was the only Polish university to receive the Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellowships