Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST) was established in August 1945. WUST is a leading research and teaching center and one of the most dynamically developing technical universities in Poland.
There are currently 22 822 students, 364 doctoral students and 493 people at the Doctoral School pursuing their degree programmes under the supervision of over 1500 academic teachers at WUST’s 13 faculties and three branches. There are also 995 foreign students from over 60 countries. WUST has ca 4725 emloyees (including academic teachers).
The faculty members of WUST participated among others in FP5 (33 projects), FP6 (50 projects), FP7 (56 projects), Horizon 2020 (30 projects), CIP European Union Framework Programs and participate in Horizon Europe, LIFE, COSME, Coal and Steel Fund, COST, Erasmus plus, Structural Funds as well as in national research programs.
In June 2016 European Commission granted our University the logo "Human Resources Excellence in Research". It is given to those institutions that apply the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.