1945 is the year when the Silesian University of Technology was founded. Today, it is the oldest technical university in Upper Silesia. It was established as a scientific and didactic base for the most industrialised district in Poland and, at the same time, one of the most industrialised areas in Europe - Upper Silesia.
12 scientific disciplines: architecture and urban planning; automatic control, electronics and electrical engineering; chemical engineering; information and communication technology; biomedical engineering; civil engineering and transport; materials engineering; mechanical engineering; environmental engineering, mining and energy; chemical sciences; earth and related environmental sciences; management and quality sciences.
12 scientific disciplines: architecture and urban planning; automatic control, electronics and electrical engineering; chemical engineering; information and communication technology; biomedical engineering; civil engineering and transport; materials engineering; mechanical engineering; environmental engineering, mining and energy; chemical sciences; earth and related environmental sciences; management and quality sciences.