Graduate studies
Embarking on undergraduate studies launches a specialized academic journey, offering foundational knowledge in the chosen discipline. Through lectures, seminars, and practical projects, students cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for today’s dynamic landscape. Tailored curriculum options, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities enrich the experience, preparing graduates for advanced study or entry into their chosen fields with confidence and expertise.
Undergraduate Program in Materials Technology
The curriculum provides a broad overview and knowledge of most essential materials that surround us in our daily lives. The origin or manufacture, processing, properties and environmental impacts of these materials are explained. After acquiring basic knowledge, it is possible to choose which direction of material technology to focus on more. Production and properties of polymeric materials (including biopolymers) are introduced in this curriculum by the course Polymeric Materials and processing is introduced by the subject Technology of Plastics.
Master’s programme in technology of wood, plastics and textiles
The international curriculum makes it possible to acquire in-depth knowledge of the obtaining, properties, and processing of various materials. The curriculum has a solid industrial background, and an important part of the study is the acquisition of practical skills in technology laboratories or business. Program focuses more on overcoming the environmental problems of the production and use of materials and finding alternatives to fossil-based materials. The production, processing, and use of polymeric materials (including biopolymers) can be studied in depth by choosing the main speciality of plastics and textile technology. The most important subjects of the specialty are Polymeric Materials: Synthesis and Properties, Biopolymers: Basics, Production and Applications, Biopolymers Technology and Cellulose derivatives.
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