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  • 2021-07-30

    Design and construction of yachts is one of the most popular study courses

    Design and construction of yachts study course conducted at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology is one of the most popular study courses. There were 11.09 candidates per 1 place. In total 5057 candidates applied at the Faculty.    It is worth to mention that yachting industry has been one of the fastest developing sectors of economy in the recent years. What is more,...

  • 2021-07-30

    Vilnian, a renowned specialist and a friend. Marian Dziewulski, PhD, ME, departed at 97 years of age

    We regret to inform that Wacław Dziewulski, PhD, ME, passed away on 29 July 2021 at the age of 97. Wacław Dziewulski was born in Vilnius, he was a graduate and academic teacher at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.  He specialized in hydraulic drives of machines, one of the creators of research and didactic team on hydraulics, he contributed to the laboratory base. He conducted numerous...

  • 2021-07-29

    Floating platform where you can have a BBQ party. Another successful work of our students

    It floats on Jeziorak, the longest lake in Poland and it can take up to 12 passengers onboard. It has deckchairs, chairs, table, fridge, BBQ and even USB sockets to charge electronic devices. The vessel's name is "YEAHziorak" and it is a floating platform built from a scratch by students. Now all those who want to test it - and there is quite a few of them - can rent it to spend some quality...

  • 2021-07-27

    An exquisite academician, man of knowledge. Stanisław Niespodziński passed away

    With a great sadness and grief we received the message about the death of Stanisław Niespodziński, a retired academic teacher connected with the Faculty of Machine Construction and Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Gdańsk University of Technology lost a renowned academic teacher, a man of high culture and vast knowledge who significantly contributed to the development of the...

  • 2021-07-26

    A unique specimen in the world. Meet Głuptak and Ukwiał, mine destroyers from GUT

    There is no other university in the world to build a similar device. Today, these vessels are used during training and mine clearing operations, mostly for bottom mines and moored mines. We are talking about deep-water anti-mine system Ukwiał and OPM Głuptak created at Gdańsk University of Technology. How do they work and what are the differences between them?   OPM Głuptak system was...

  • 2021-06-25

    Volountary service for IT for SHE 2021 online

    Start inspiring children this summer! Foundation Perspektywy Women in Tech in cooperation with Program Projektor launches the recruitment for the fifth edition of IT for SHE within which you can conduct 2 educational projects in online form on programming and new technologies aimed at children from small villages and towns in Poland in July - October. Benefits of the program: you can...

  • 2021-06-23

    Sixth CONFERENCE Achievements of Technical Universities Students' Science Clubs – STUKNUT’21

    The Organization Committee is honoured to invite students and their scientific supervisors to participate in the Sixth CONFERENCE Achievements of Technical Universities Students' Science Clubs – STUKNUT’21 The Conference aims at allowing the students who actively participate in the activities of science clubs to present their theoretical and practical achievements in technical areas such...

  • 2021-06-21

    GUT Sailing team victorious for the 8th time in a row

    Since 2014 GUT Sailing team has been winning the Academic Sailing Championship of Poland. Regatta in Wilkasy confirmed the excellent preparation and sailing talent of the four GUT crews. In the team championship GUT team took the first place for the 8th time in a row. In the individual championship, the title was won by Marcin Styborski's crew (they came in third last year). Second place was...