UNIVERSITY

Lublin is one of Poland’s most student-friendly cities — a lively academic center and a welcoming home to thousands of international students from all over the world. Known as the City of Inspiration, Lublin combines a rich cultural heritage with a vibrant modern spirit, creating the perfect environment for study, growth, and new experiences.

The city’s charming Old Town, diverse cultural events, and affordable lifestyle make it easy to feel at home. With several universities, international programs, and a strong academic community, Lublin offers excellent opportunities for education and personal development.

Beyond the city, the Lublin region invites you to explore its beautiful nature, local traditions, and friendly people. Studying in Lublin means more than earning a degree — it’s about becoming part of an open, dynamic, and inspiring community.

• LUT’s engineering programmes have gained international recognition: in the latest ShanghaiRanking Consultancy Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, LUT’s Mechanical Engineering field placed in the top 301–400 worldwide, and among the top 3 in Poland.

• The university ranks very highly in national innovation rankings: it has repeatedly been named a “Leader of Innovation” in the Perspektywy Education Foundation University Ranking thanks to a strong record of patent filings, utility models and technology transfer. 

• The university has a vibrant student achievements culture: for example, LUT students became Polish Champions in logic-controller (PLC) programming among over 50 teams. 

• LUT is active in major international research and development projects: e.g., it leads a project on “Green and sustainable public spaces in historic cities” together with universities in Milan and Granada.

Faculties

LUT is organised into 6 main faculties that cover the broad fields of engineering, technology, management and basics of science.
These are:

• Faculty of Mechanical Engineering – the oldest faculty, covering areas such as materials engineering, machine design, transport, mechatronics.

• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science – focusing on electrical engineering, computer science, electronics, ICT.

• Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture – previously known under other names, dealing with civil engineering, architecture, building technology. 

• Faculty of Environmental Engineering – covering topics like environmental protection, renewable energy, power engineering.

• Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technology – focuses on foundational science/engineering education (physics, technical basics) and also prepares for advanced studies.

• Faculty of Management – covers management sciences, logistics, business aspects of engineering. 

Supporting / Inter‑Faculty Units

In addition to the faculties, LUT has several university‑wide units that support teaching, research, student services and internationalization. 

Some of these include:

• LUT Library – central resource for students and staff. 

• Information Technology Centre – managing IT infrastructure, digital learning. 

• Centre for Innovation and Technology Transfer – links research with industry and innovation. 

• Student‐services units such as Foreign Languages Department, Sports & Physical Education, Office of International Education. 

Governance

The governance structure features:

• A Rector at the top, who leads the university. 

• A Senate (university‑wide governing body) that establishes rules, and research directions.

• Faculties each have a Dean and are responsible for their respective teaching and research programmes.