Transcript University of Zilina Slovakia

University of Zilina
Slovakia
Brief history
The University of Zilina was established on
October 1, 1953 as the University of Railway
Transport in Prague.
In 1959 the institution changed its name to the
University of Transport and moved to
Zilina.
Following wide-ranging changes at the
beginning of the nineties, it was renamed
again to the University of Zilina on
November 20, 1996.
Study programmes
Undergraduate:
Bachelor study (Bc.)
full-time study (3 years), external (3 years)
Postgraduate:
Engineering study (Ing. equivalent to MSc.)
full-time study (5 years), external (3 years)
Doctoral (Phd.)
full-time study (3 years), external (5 years)
Faculties
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Special Engineering
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Management Science & Informatics
Faculty of Operation and Economics of
Transport and Communications
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Institutions
Centre for Transportation Research
Institute of Physical Education
Institute of Forensic Engineering
Institute of Information and Communication
Technologies
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Foreign relations
Programme Erasmus Mundus
Programme TEMPUS
Programme Socrates/Erasmus
Programme Leonardo da Vinci
Faculty of Science
Forms and length of study:
Master’s degree program – 5 years (study of one or two
branches)
Study branches and specialization:
Master’s degree for one branch
Applied mathematics
Applied physics
Master’s degree for two branches
- Teaching of common educational sciences
Mathematics – physics
Mathematics – informatics
Mathematics – chemistry
Mathematics – English language
Mathematics – musicology
Technical training – physics (mathematics)
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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Graduate Studies (MSc.)
Applied mechanics
Transport and manipulation technique specialisations:
Rail vehicles
Track maintenance machines
Combustion engines
Aeroplane driving aggregates
Transport and manipulation equipment
Machine and equipment design
Railway vehicles operating and maintenance
Hydraulic and pneumatic machines and equipment
Material Engineering
Management of industrial engineering
Technology of mechanical engineering specialisations:
Tooling and manufacturing technique
Machine manufacturing
Production systems equipped with industrial
robots and manipulators
Environmental technique
Device, regulation and automation technique
Bachelors Study Program (Bc.)
Mechanical engineering technology – industrial management
The Postgraduate Doctoral Program (PhD.)
Applied mechanics
Applied mathematics
Machine elements and mechanisms
Transport and manipulation technique
Management of industrial engineering
Material engineering
Technology of mechanical engineering
Environmental technique
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Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Bachelor’s Program (BSc. degree) – 3 years
Mechatronics
Electric Traction and Energetic
Telecommunication Management
Master’s Program (MSc. degree) – 5 years
Electric Traction and Energetic
Information and Safety Systems
Telecommunications
Doctoral Postgraduate Program (PhD. degree)
Telecommunications
Electrical Engineering with specializations:
Power Electronics
Electric Machines and Apparatus
Electric Drives
Electric Traction
Theoretical Electrotechnics
Physics of Condensed Matter and Acoustics
Automation and Control – specialization of Process
Control
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Faculty of Special Engineering
Faculty’s Mission
Prepare university educated managers and experts for solution of
crises situations in all spheres of human life
Bachelor Study, Engineer Study, Doctoral Study
internal (full-time study) and external (part-time study)
Study specializations:
Crisis Management
Rescue Services
Security Management
Transport in Crises Situations
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Faculty of Civil Engineering
Bachelor’s Program (Bc. degree)
Geodesy, Civil Engineering Structures, Roads and Bridges,
Railways, Building Engineering
Engineering study (Master of Science study in Englishspeaking countries):
Railway Engineering, Roadway Engineering, Civil
Engineering Structures.
Students choose their field at the end of the second year.
Graduates are granted a diploma in engineering and the
academic degree “Engineer” (MSc.). The study is finished
with a state final examination, and the defense of a diploma
thesis.
The faculty’s internal postgraduate study is a three-year
curriculum (one year of lectures and seminars, two years for
elaboration of a thesis) and is offered in the following fields of
study:
Mechanics of Rigid and Flexible Bodies
Theory and Construction of Engineering Structures
Technology of Constructions
Forensic Engineering.
Postgraduate study concludes with a doctoral examination
and presentation of a candidate dissertation. Successful
students are granted a doctoral degree (PhD.).
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Faculty of Management Science & Informatics
Educational program of faculty
3–year Bachalor´s degree programs :
Informatics
Computer Engineering
Management
Full time 3–year bachalor´s degree program is a wellrounded higher education on the 1st degree.
2–year Master´s degree programs at the Faculty:
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Informations Systems
Economic Informatics
Computer Engineering
Information Management
Faculty of Operation and Economics of
Transport and Communications
Bachelor study
Air Transport
in specialisation for: professional pilot (full-time study
only)
Management and Economics of a Corporation (both fulltime study and external study)
Railway Transport
in specialisation for: operation and economics of
railway transport (external study only)
in specialisation for: operation and economics for
customs authorities (external study only)
Engineering study (both full-time study and external study):
Road Transport
in specialisation for: operation and economics
in specialisation for: transport engineering
Air Transport
in specialisation for: operation and economics
Postal and Telecommunication Service
in specialisation for: economics of post and telecommunications
in specialisation for: technology of post and telecommunications
Water Transport
in specialisation for: operation and economics
Railway Transport
in specialisation for: operation and economics
Doctoral study (both full-time study and external study):
Transport and Communications Technology
Branch and Cross-Section Economics in specialisation for: economics of
transport and communications
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Centre for Transportation Research
The Centre is involved in basic and applied research in
the following areas:
Transport (road, railway, water, air)
roads, transport construction
electronics
applied mathematics, information
technologies, management
mechanical engineering of transport
military transport
forensic engineering
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Institute of Physical Education
PE organizes the following activities
Physical education classes
Voluntary and optional physical education classes
including summer and winter sports camps
Voluntary sports activities for students and employees
of the University
University competitions and championships in
various sports
Elite and top-performance sports activities in
cooperation with other University sports clubs
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Institute of Forensic Engineering
Plans of Forensic Engineering
ecquirement of prime level in choosen experts divisions
public transport, building industry, mechanical
engineering, electrotechnic, company management
increase expert capacities and extend external co-operation
with prominent experts and connoisseurs, mainly from
universities, research institutes, expertise workplaces
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Institute of Information and Communication
Technologies
The Institute consists of the following teams
Management Team
The team coordinates all activity within the institute
Network Team
The team provides services to a wide range of users throughout the
University.
Computer Services Team
The team maintains a range of computer labs at the University’s
various sites.
Software Team
The team is responsible for installing and maintaining computer
application software on all of the University’s central servers.
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