Lodz University of Technology
About
Lodz University of Technology (TUL) is one of the biggest and the best state technical universities in Poland placed among 15% of the best universities in the world and a proud member of the European Consortium of Innovative Universities. Founded in 1945, TUL has a strong tradition of engineering education and is well-known all over the world for its achievements in research, science, education, and international cooperation.
Introduction
Lodz University of Technology (TUL) is one of the biggest and the best state technical universities in Poland placed among 15% of the best universities in the world and a proud member of the European Consortium of Innovative Universities. Founded in 1945, TUL has a strong tradition of engineering education and is well-known all over the world for its achievements in research, science, education, and international cooperation.
Over 10,000 students, out of which around 10% are international students are obtaining their Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. diplomas at 9 faculties and at the International Faculty of Engineering, which offers over 65 study programs, including over 25 taught in English and French. Additionally, students are offered the possibility to do double diploma programs, mobilities (in & outside the EU), and pioneering in the higher education micromodules. To educate professionals in science, engineering, technology, management, and business innovative learning and teaching methods are used, among many: challenge-based learning, design thinking, and flipped education. Students also get hands-on opportunities, particularly participating in lectures run by experts in given fields or getting company placement in TUL’s partner corporation e.g. Amazon, Ikea, or TomTom located in the city and its closest region.
With its 37 ha campus in the center of the city, TUL additionally offers accommodation and free Internet access in 9 halls of residence. Minimized commuting time leaves space for pleasure! With almost 75 student science clubs TUL is a perfect place for students who have a passion for science and want to enrich their knowledge. The university welcomes active people and supports various student initiatives. Żak student radio station broadcasts around the clock at 88,8 MHz, TUL’s Choir has over 45 years of continual stage presence, while the Olympic-sized swimming pool and 31 sports sections might interest those with high doses of energy.
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Admissions
There are two admissions in every academic year.
- In May/June - Admissions for Master programs that begin in the Summer semester (March 1).
- In December/January - Admissions for Bachelor and Master programs that begin in the Winter semester (October 1).
A Detailed agenda is published on the University website a few months before the admission opens. Please check our website for more details about deadlines.
How to Apply
- We kindly ask you to review the admission procedures carefully before you start your application process.
Read all information included under the "International Candidates" tab. There you can find information concerning the admission process including the list of required documents, available courses, tuition fees, scholarships, language requirements, etc. - Create an account in our admission portal. Later, enter the admission portal always from the address rekrutacja.p.lodz.pl. Choose 1st/2nd-degree studies and then "I'm not a Polish citizen";
- Fill in all the personal data and then, the possibility to upload documents will unblock for you;
- Upload scans of all the required documents in the time specified on our website;
- Remember that your documents must be accompanied by an apostille and/or be legalized and translated into Polish or English by a sworn translator.
- You can apply for up to 4 programs.
- Wait for the results.
Scholarships and Funding
Rankings
In the 2023 ranking of universities by the educational magazine "Perspektywy",
- The Lodz University of Technology took fifth place among technical universities.
- Ninth place among public universities in Poland. It is also the fourth most frequently chosen university in Poland according to the report of the Ministry of Education and Science.
Last year, Lodz University of Technology was classified in all four of the most prestigious international rankings.
- Among 32 Polish universities in the international Times Higher Education World University Ranking
- Among 19 Polish universities in the QS World University Ranking
- 37 included in the US News Best Global Universities Ranking
- In ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, is listed in the Energy Science and Engineering discipline.
For the second time, the Lodz University of Technology was included in THE Impact ranking, which focuses on the university's activities in terms of implementing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
- TUL received the highest score for activities aimed at achieving Goal 8.
- Economic growth and decent work, entering the global TOP 200 and taking first place in the country.
- It also ranks first among Polish universities in Goal 17.
- Partnership for Goals, being in the global TOP 300. In Goal 9. Innovation, Industry, Infrastructure, TUL is in the TOP 400.