Academic Partnerships & Institutional Collaborations

West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin (Polish: Zachodniopomorski Uniwersytet Technologiczny w Szczecinie, ZUT) is a technical university in Szczecin, Poland. The university was established on January 1. 2009 in Szczecin, from the merger of the Agricultural University in Szczecin and the Szczecin University of Technology. The University has 10 faculties with 47 fields of study. About 15 thousand studends are taught on the University. The main goal of the University's activity is to educate and conduct scientific research in the field of technical, agricultural, economic, biological, chemical and mathematical sciences. Read more

The University of Warsaw (Polish: Uniwersytet Warszawski), established in 1816, is the largest university in Poland. It employs over 6,000 staff including over 3,100 academic educators. It provides graduate courses for 53,000 students (on top of over 9,200 postgraduate and doctoral candidates). The University offers some 37 different fields of study, 18 faculties and over 100 specializations in Humanities, technical as well as Natural Sciences. Read more

The University of the Azores (Portuguese: Universidade dos Açores), or commonly abbreviated as UAç, is the only public university in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, It was founded on January 9, 1976. Inspired in the natural biodiversity and beauty of the islands, in their geographic location and geological features, University of Azores is committed to creating and promoting knowledge and technology on biodiversity, volcanology, tourism, marine and transnational issues, history and cultural features of the islands. Its’ programs are currently attended by more than 4000 students. Read more

The University of Prešov (Slovak: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove) is the only public university in the Prešov self-governing region of Slovakia. It was officially established on 1 January 1997. The University of Presov ranks among the most reputable and distinguished universities in the Slovak Republic and is home of more than 10,000 students. Read more

The University of Porto (Universidade do Porto) is a Portuguese public university located in Porto, and founded on 22 March 1911. With more than 30,000 enrolled students it is the second largest Portuguese university and has one of the most noted research outputs in Portugal. It is committed to converting into social assets the talent and innovation from its 14 faculties, one business school and over 50 research centres. Read more

The University of Padua (Italian: Università degli Studi di Padova, UNIPD) is an Italian university located in the city of Padua, Veneto, Italy. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 as a school of law. Padua is the second-oldest university in Italy and the world's fifth-oldest surviving university. Currently around 70 000 students participate in the different programs of the university. A qualification from the University of Padova is a symbol of having achieved an ambitious objective, one that is recognised and coveted by both students and employers alike. Read more

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public land-grant research university in Paradise, Nevada. It was formerly part of the University of Nevada from 1957 to 1969. Along the way this urban university has become an indispensable resource in one of the country's fastest-growing and most enterprising cities.The university is home of more than 30 000 students and offers more than 350 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in varying fields, which are taught by 850 faculty members. Read more

The University of Lodz (Polish: Uniwersytet Łódzki) is a public research university founded in 1945 in Lodz, Poland, as a continuation of educational institutions functioning in Lodz in the interwar period — the Teacher Training Institute (1921–1928), the Higher School of Social and Economic Sciences (1924–1928) and a division of the Free Polish University (1928–1939). The University of Lodz is a fully accredited, state-owned, traditional university. It has more than 25,000 students and 2,600 teachers. Read more

The University of Latvia (LU) (Latvian: Latvijas Universitāte) is a state-run university located in Riga, Latvia. It was established in 1919. The University of Latvia offers undergraduate, graduate, and doc-toral levels of study in 4 major fields – Natural sciences, Humanities and arts, Medicine and Health sciences and Social sciences. More than 15,000 students, including PhD and exchange students are enrolled in various study programs. Almost one third of them study in business and economics relat-ed programs. Read more

The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (U of I, Illinois, or colloquially the University of Illinois or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system and was founded in 1867. he university contains 16 schools and colleges and offers more than 150 undergraduate and over 100 graduate programs of study. The university is attended by more than 50 000 students. Read more

The University of Granada (Spanish: Universidad de Granada, UGR) is a public university located in the city of Granada, Spain, and founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. With approximately 80,000 students, it is the fourth largest university in Spain. Apart from the city of Granada, UGR also has campuses in Northern Africa (Ceuta and Melilla). UGR is composed of 5 Schools, 22 Faculties and 116 Departments responsible for teaching and researching into specific subject areas. Read more

The University of Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborgs universitet) is a university in Sweden's second largest city, Gothenburg. The University is the third-oldest of the current Swedish universities and with 47,000 students and 6000 staff members it is one of the largest universities in the Nordic countries. With its eight faculties and 38 departments, the University of Gothenburg is one of the most wide-ranging and versatile universities in Sweden. Read more

The University of Genoa, known also with the acronym UniGe (Italian: Università di Genova), is one of the largest universities in Italy. It is located in the city of Genoa on the Italian Riviera in the Liguria region of northwestern Italy. The original university was founded in 1481. Currently around 40,000 students attend the University of Genoa. Read more

The University of Findlay (UF) is a private university in Findlay, Ohio. It was established in 1882 through a joint partnership between the Churches of God General Conference and the city of Findlay. UF has nearly 60 undergraduate programs of study leading to baccalaureate degrees and offers 10 master's degrees and four doctorate-level degree programs. Nearly 4,200 students from approximately 35 countries are enrolled at Findlay with an international student population of approximately 500. Read more

The University of Craiova (Romanian: Universitatea din Craiova) is a public university located in Craiova, Romania. It was founded in 1947, initially with four institutes, in the Palace of Justice of Craiova. It is the largest university in the historical Oltenia province of Romania. It was the last university established in the Kingdom of Romania. University of Craiova is home of more than 20,000 students. Read more

The University of Catania (Italian: Università degli Studi di Catania) is a university located in Catania, Sicily. There are about 40,000 students enrolled at the University of Catania, the oldest of Sicily, its foundation dates back to 1434. The organization of the teaching is handled today by 17 departments, by the Faculty of Medicine, and by two special didactic units established in the decentralized offices of Ragusa (Modern Languages) and Syracuse (Architecture). Read more

The University of Calgary (U of C or UCalgary) is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The University of Calgary started in 1944 as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta, founded in 1908, prior to being instituted into a separate, autonomous university in 1966. It is composed of 14 faculties and over 85 research institutes and centres. The University of Calgary's enrollment is approximately 25,000 undergraduate and 5,000 graduate students with over 170,000 alumni in 152 countries. Read more

The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Queen's College, Birmingham (founded in 1825 as the Birmingham School of Medicine and Surgery) and Mason Science College (established in 1875 by Sir Josiah Mason), making it the first English civic or 'red brick' university to receive its own royal charter. The student population is over 35,000 students, which is the fourth largest in the UK. Read more

The University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (Bulgarian: Университет по Архитектура, Строителство и Геодезия) is located in Sofia, Bulgaria. The university was founded as a Higher Technical School in 1942. After many transformations, on July 21, 1995 by decision of the National Assembly it became University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG). Cur-rently about 5000 students are attending programs at the university. Read more

The Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest (Romanian: Universitatea Tehnică de Construcții din București (UTCB)) is a public university in Bucharest, Romania, founded in 1948. It was formerly known as the Institute of Civil Engineering of Bucharest. Technical University of Civil Engineering is organized into 7 faculties and one department and is attended by around 9000 stu-dents. Read more

The Technical University of Berlin (in German: Technische Universität Berlin, known as TU Berlin) is a research university located in Berlin, Germany. The university alumni and professor list include US National Academies members, two National Medal of Science laureates and seven Nobel Prize winners. The university is notable for having been the first to offer the course Wirtschaftsingenieur-wesen (which the institute itself translates as Industrial Engineering and Management). Nowadays TU Berllin is attended by more than 34 000 students. Read more

South Ural State University (SUSU) (Russian: Южно-Уральский Государственный Университет (ЮУрГУ)) in Chelyabinsk is one of the largest educational institutions in Russia. It is among the top-ten of the Russian universities according to the state rating of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, and the largest in Russia in terms of the number of undergraduates. More than 28 thousand students from 48 countries from around the world are studying at SUSU today. Read more

Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra offers study programmes at Bachelor (3 years), Master (2 years) and Doctoral (PhD., 3-4 years) level, officialy accredited by the national Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic. Some of them are offered in English language. Read more

The Silesian University of Technology (Polish name: Politechnika Śląska) is a university located in the Polish province of Silesia, with most of its facilities in the city of Gliwice. The Silesian University of Technology (SUT), is the oldest technical university in the region and one of the most prestigious in Poland. It was established in 1945 as a scientific and educational facility for Upper Silesia, the most industrialized area in Poland, and one of the most industrialized in Europe. Currently around 22,000 students attend courses at the university. Read more

Saint Petersburg State University (SPbU, Russian: Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет, СПбГУ) is a Russian federal state-owned higher education institution based in Saint Petersburg. It is the oldest and one of the largest universities in Russia. Founded in 1724 by a decree of Peter the Great, the University from the very beginning has had a strong focus on fundamental research in science, engineering and humanities. Nowadays the university is attended by more than 32 thousand students. Read more

State scientific Institution "Institute for Scientific Research of Aerospace Monitoring "AEROCOSMOS" of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation under the scientific and methodological guidance of the Russian Academy of Sciences. AEROCOSMOS is a recognized leader in the field of aerospace research of the Earth and development of methods and technologies for remote monitor-ing. Read more

Opole University of Technology (Polish name: Politechnika Opolska; sometimes called in English Technical University of Opole) is a university located in Opole, Poland. The university was founded in 1959 as a consultative branch of Silesian University of Technology. In 1966 it became an independent university known as Wyższa Szkoła Inżynierska w Opolu (Higher School of Engineering in Opole). The name Politechnika Opolska (Opole University of Technology) is used since 1996. The university has over 500 lecturers and over 9000 students in seven faculties. Read more

The Óbuda University (Hungarian: Óbudai Egyetem) named after Óbuda, a part of Budapest, is a technical university in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 2000 as Budapest Tech with the merging of three polytechnical institutes. With nearly 13,000 students it is one of the largest technical universities in the country. Having complied with the requirements, the institution was promoted to university status on 1 January 2010 under the name of Óbuda University. Read more

Novosibirsk State Technical University (Abbreviation: NSTU), until 1992 the Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NETI), is one of the major research and educational centers of Russia as well as one of the top technical universities located in Novosibirsk, Russia. The university was estab-lished in accordance with the USSR Council of Ministries' Decree of 19 August 1950. It has 11 faculties and 2 institutes, 73 departments, 4 branches and 9 NSTU representative offices. At present, more than 14000 students are receiving quality education at NSTU. Read more

Nizhny Novgorod State University for Architecture and Civil Engineering was established in 1930. Around 8000 students attend 5 faculties. Nizhny Novgorod State University for Architecture and Civil Engineering is one of the institutions offer-ing the best education in Russia in its field. Three times in the last decade the University has been award-ed with "100 best Russian Universities" certificate at the European Quality Contest. Read more

Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (Russian: Моско́вский госуда́рственный университе́т геоде́зии и картогра́фии) is one of the first universities in the world dedicated to geodesy and cartography. It was established in 1779 and has six faculties. The University has entered the new century with a highly creative potential of the staff and a rich scientific base, actively using in the educational process the newest technological achievements in the field of geodesy, cartography, photogrammetry, remote sensing and cadastre. Read more

Moscow State University, the first Russian University, was founded in 1755 on the initiative of Mikhail Lomonosov, an outstanding scientist of the Enlightenment. It is widely considered the most prestigious university in the former Soviet Union and it is highly competitive. As of 2019, 13 Nobel laureates, 6 Fields Medal winners and 1 Turing Award winner have been affiliated with the university. Moscow State University is currently attended by around 50 000 under and postgraduate students. Read more

Matej Bel University (commonly referred as Matej Bel or UMB), (Slovak: Univerzita Mateja Bela) is a public research university in the central Slovak town of Banská Bystrica. The university was established on July 1, 1992, and inaugurated on October 23, 1992. It bears the name of Matthias Bel, a Hungarian-Slovak Lutheran scholar of the 18th century. As a collegiate university, it comprises six faculties that differ in character and history, each retaining substantial autonomy on financial and institutional affairs. Currently the university is attended by around 15,000 students. Read more

The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (until March 6, 2018 – Latvia University of Agriculture (LLU); Latvian: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte; LLU) is a university in Jelgava, Latvia, specializing in agricultural science, forestry, food technology and related areas. The history of the university dates back to 1863 when the Department of Agriculture was established in the Riga Polytechnicum. The main goal of the University is to create intellectual potential for providing sus-tainable development of Latvia and its countryside in particular while becoming and up-to date, in-ternationally recognized and prestigious university, which actively integrates into the united Europe-an space of higher education and science. Read more

Klaipėda University (Lithuanian: Klaipėdos Universitetas or KU) is a university in the Lithuanian seaport of Klaipėda. The university was formally founded on January 1, 1991, by a decree of Seimas (Lithuanian Parliament). It has since grown to seven faculties and eight institutes. Its location in a seaport determined that the university develops academic programs not found in other Lithuanian universities. Around 6000 students are part of the different programs of the university. Read more

Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem (UJEP) is a public university in the Czech Republic. University is near the German border in Ústí nad Labem. The institution was established on 28 September, 1991. It bears the name of famous Czech scientist Jan Evangelista Purkyně who was born in nearby Libochovice. More than 10,000 students are studying at the university. UJEP proudly takes credit for the municipality of Ústí nad Labem and contributes in a significant way to the development of the region. Read more

Ghent University (Dutch: Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium. It was established in 1817 by King William I of the Netherlands. Ghent University is one of the biggest Flemish universities, consisting of 44,000 students and 9,000 staff members. The University also supports the University Library and the University Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals in Belgium. Read more

The GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, also known as GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam or just GFZ, is the national research center for Earth Sciences in Germany, located on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam, in the German federal state of Brandenburg, and is part of the Helmholtz Association of National Research Centres. The GFZ is Germany’s national research center for the solid Earth Sciences. Read more

G.Tsulukidze Mining Institute (TMI), formerly known as the Institute of Mining Mechanics of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, was founded in 1957. In 2006 the Institute has got status of a legal entity of public law. The regular staff of the Institute consists of 117 employees, including academic staff of 37. In Scientific Departments 27 young specialists under the age of 40 are employed. The academic staff of the Institute includes one academician of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences. Read more

Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU, Czech: České vysoké učení technické v Praze, ČVUT) is one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic, and is one of the oldest institutes of technology in Central Europe. It is also the oldest non-military technical university in Europe. CTU currently has eight faculties (Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Science and Physical Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Information Technology) and more than 18,000 students. Read more

Central European University (CEU) is a graduate-level private university accredited in Austria, Hungary, and the U.S., with campuses located in Budapest and Vienna. CEU is ranked as one of the world's top universities in social sciences and humanities, with top-ranked programs in philosophy, cognitive science, political science, mathematics, international studies, public policy and administration, and history. Around 1500 students attend the different programs of the university. Read more

The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (Romanian: Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza”; acronym: UAIC) is a public university located in Iași, Romania. Founded one year after the establishment of the Romanian state, by an 1860 decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza it is the oldest university of Romania, and one of its advanced research and education institutions. UAIC offer its’ 25,000 stu-dents study programs in Romanian, English, and French. Read more

Aalborg University (AAU) is a Danish public university with campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg, and Copenhagen founded in 1974. The university of more than 20,000 students awards bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and Ph.D. degrees in a wide variety of subjects within humanities, social sciences, information technology, design, engineering, exact sciences, and medicine. Read more

Novosibirsk State University (NSU) is one of Russia's leading institutions of higher-education. It is located in Novosibirsk, a cultural and industrial center in Siberia . The University was founded in 1958 on the principles of the integration of education and science, the early involvement of students with research activities at all levels, and the engagement of leading scientists in its teaching programmes. Currently NSU is home of around 7200 students in 115 different sections. Read more

The Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture(KNUCA) is the largest and most important building and architectural university of Ukraine located in the nation's capital Kyiv. The institution was founded in 1930 as the Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute. KNUCA is currently attended by more than 10000 students in 7 different departments. Read more