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  • 2024-12-18

    A 19-gram tower that supported almost 190 kg! Such feats at StrongTruss 2024.

    Modest structures capable of withstanding loads of several hundred kilograms. The third edition of the student competition StrongTruss has just concluded, testing participants' creativity and engineering skills in the construction of lightweight yet highly durable structures: bridges and towers. One of these structures withstood an impressive 187 kg! Each team presented one structure, which...

  • 2024-12-10

    Ships, Christmas Trees, and... Ships on Christmas Trees: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology in the Media

    A New Model of Studying, an Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree, and Recruitment for Postgraduate Shipbuilding Studies – Recent Media Highlights About the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology. A pioneering national model for postgraduate education is set to be launched as part of the Naval Architecture and Offshore Structures master's programme (delivered in English) at the Faculty...

  • 2024-12-03

    Prof. Mariusz Deja Appointed Vice-Chair of the College of Deans of Mechanical Faculties at PUT

    Prof. Mariusz Deja, Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, has been elected Vice-Chair of the College of Deans of Mechanical Faculties at Polish Technical Universities for the 2024–2028 term. On November 21, elections were held for the new leadership of the Presidium of the College of Deans of Mechanical Faculties at Polish Technical Universities for the...

  • 2024-12-03

    Students Visit Sunreef Yachts: "Exploring Potential Career Opportunities"

    Students in their third semester of Yacht Design and Construction recently visited the Sunreef Yachts shipyard in Gdańsk. This initiative is part of a collaboration between the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology and the company. Thanks to this partnership, students benefit from opportunities such as paid internships and traineeships, providing valuable hands-on experience in...

  • 2024-11-27

    The New Programme Format for Naval Architecture & Offshore Structures

    "Study and Work, or Study, Research, and Take Part in Exchange Programmes". A completely new approach to postgraduate study, unparalleled across the country. In January 2025, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology will launch admissions for the Naval Architecture and Offshore Structures course – delivered entirely in English. “Our offering stands out for its combination...

  • 2024-11-25

    GUT for National Security: The Unmanned DROZD Ekranoplan is Under Development

    It takes off from the water’s surface, flies low above it using the ground effect, and lands on water. DROZD, an aircraft being developed at Gdańsk University of Technology, will be the world’s first unmanned vehicle of this type in its class. Its primary purpose is to support naval military operations. Project DROZD: A Water-Air Unmanned Platform Using Ground Effect to Support Special...

  • 2024-11-25

    The Future of Implants: Dr. Łukasz Pawłowski's Work Recognized by PTM

    Dr. Łukasz Pawłowski from the Department of Biomaterials Technology has been awarded the Main Prize by the Polish Materials Science Society in the competition for the best doctoral thesis in the field of materials engineering. His work, titled "Intelligent Composite Coatings for Titanium Implants" earned him this prestigious recognition. “This is a great honour for me and the culmination...

  • 2024-11-08

    FMEST in the media: hovercraft on the podium, new collaboration, and the 10th edition of Offshore Wind Energy (OWE) studies.

    "Flying" solar boat, new collaboration opportunities, and the anniversary edition of postgraduate studies in Offshore Wind Energy. Information about these activities from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology at Gdańsk University of Technology has appeared in both industry and local media. New Opportunities for Students and Researchers On November 5th, Dean of the...