AGH University of Science and Technology

AGH University of Krakow is a public technical university in Kraków, Poland, known for most of its history as the AGH University of Science and Technology, and it occupies the 761-770 band of the 2027 QS World University Rankings.克拉科夫 AGH 科技大学是一所位于波兰克拉科夫的公立技术大学，其历史大部分时期称为 AGH 科技大学，在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中处于 761-770 区间。

It was founded in 1913 and formally inaugurated in 1919, and its full Polish name honours Stanisław Staszic, the Enlightenment scholar and statesman, as the Stanisław Staszic Mining and Metallurgical Academy.该校创办于 1913 年，并于 1919 年正式举行开学典礼；其波兰文全名纪念启蒙时代学者与政治家斯坦尼斯瓦夫·斯塔希茨，即「斯坦尼斯瓦夫·斯塔希茨矿业与冶金学院」。

Its OpenAlex record lists 61,583 research works and 4,498,861 citations, and it teaches more than 21,000 students with over 2,300 academic staff, including more than 260 professors.其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 61,583 项、被引 4,498,861 次；该校有 21,000 余名学生与 2,300 多名学术人员，其中教授 260 余人。

History

• Mining and metallurgy were central to the economy of Galicia, and proposals for a school of mines in Kraków were discussed in the Austrian partition during the nineteenth century. in a period when mining and metallurgy dominated the local economy采矿与冶金是加利西亚经济的核心，十九世纪奥占时期便有人提议在克拉科夫设立矿业学校。 当时采矿业与冶金业主导着当地经济

• The academy was founded in 1913 as the Mining Academy in Kraków, in the final years before the First World War and the restoration of Polish independence.该学院于 1913 年作为克拉科夫矿业学院创办，时值第一次世界大战与波兰复国前夕。

• Its formal inauguration took place in 1919, the year after Poland regained independence, and the first students were admitted to mining and metallurgical courses.其正式开学典礼于 1919 年举行，即波兰恢复独立的次年；首批学生进入采矿与冶金专业学习。

• The new state gave the academy the status of a higher school of mining and metallurgy, with the task of supplying engineers to Poland's coal, zinc and iron industries.新生的国家赋予该学院矿业与冶金高等学校的地位，其任务是向波兰的煤、锌与钢铁工业输送工程师。

• Between the wars the academy grew around its main building on Mickiewicza Avenue, adding laboratories in chemistry, geology and mining engineering.两次世界大战之间，该学院围绕位于密茨凯维奇大道的主楼发展，增设了化学、地质与采矿工程实验室。

• During the German occupation of the Second World War the academy was closed and its buildings and staff were used by the occupying authorities, and teaching resumed after 1945.第二次世界大战德国占领期间，学院被关闭，其建筑与人员被占领当局占用，1945 年后才恢复教学。

• In the post-war decades it expanded into new fields, adding faculties of electrical engineering, foundry engineering, ceramics and materials science.战后数十年间，该校扩展至新领域，增设电气工程、铸造工程、陶瓷与材料科学等学院。

• In 1954 the academy was renamed the Stanisław Staszic Mining and Metallurgical Academy, honouring the Enlightenment scholar whose name it still carries.1954 年，该校更名为斯坦尼斯瓦夫·斯塔希茨矿业与冶金学院，纪念这位其名沿用至今的启蒙学者。

• Its computer science and automation faculties were established in the 1960s and 1970s, when Kraków became a centre of Polish computing research.其计算机科学与自动化院系建立于 1960 与 1970 年代，克拉科夫在此期间成为波兰计算研究的中心之一。

• In 1974 the academy opened a large new campus at Miasteczko Studenckie, whose student town remains one of the largest in Poland.1974 年，该校在学生城一带启用大片新校区，其学生城至今仍是波兰规模最大的之一。

• In 1989 it was renamed the University of Mining and Metallurgy, and from the 1990s it broadened its teaching into management, social sciences and applied computer science.1989 年，该校更名为矿冶大学；自 1990 年代起，其教学向管理学、社会科学与应用计算机科学扩展。

• In 1993 the university adopted the name AGH University of Science and Technology, keeping the historical abbreviation AGH while presenting a modern technological profile.1993 年，该校采用「AGH 科技大学」之名，沿用历史缩写 AGH，同时呈现现代理工大学的形象。

• In 2008 the AGH University Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology was established, adding a major research unit in materials science.2008 年，AGH 科技大学材料与纳米技术学术中心成立，为该校增添了材料科学方面的重要研究单位。

• In 2019 the university was granted the status of a Polish research university, a distinction held by only ten higher-education institutions in the country.2019 年，该校获得波兰「研究型大学」地位，全国仅十所高等院校获此认定。

• In 2023 the university adopted the name AGH University of Krakow, a change that emphasised its location while retaining the historic abbreviation.2023 年，该校采用「克拉科夫 AGH 大学」之名，这一改动强调其所在地，同时保留历史缩写。

• Its centenary in 2019 was marked by ceremonies in Kraków and by the publication of a history of the academy since its foundation in 1913.2019 年的百年校庆在克拉科夫举行典礼，并出版了该校自 1913 年创办以来的校史。

• Through the twentieth century the academy trained generations of Polish mining engineers, metallurgists, geologists and, later, computer scientists.二十世纪间，该学院培养了数代波兰采矿工程师、冶金学家、地质学家以及后来的计算机科学家。

• The university has since added faculties in management, computer science, electrical engineering, automation and social sciences, complementing its traditional mining and metallurgy core.此后该校又增设管理学、计算机科学、电气工程、自动化与社会科学等学院，与传统的采矿冶金核心相辅相成。

• Its geological and drilling research has supported Polish exploration for coal, copper, sulphur and shale gas over the past century.过去一个世纪里，其地质与钻探研究支撑了波兰对煤炭、铜、硫与页岩气的勘探。

• The AGH University is now one of the largest technical universities in Poland and the country's leading centre for mining, metallurgy and materials research.如今 AGH 科技大学是波兰规模最大的技术大学之一，也是该国采矿、冶金与材料研究的领先中心。

• Its academic staff participate in European research programmes and in industrial projects with Polish and foreign companies in energy, metallurgy and information technology.其学术人员参与欧洲研究计划，并与国内外企业开展能源、冶金与信息技术方面的产业项目。

• Proposals for a mining school in Kraków were debated in the Austrian partition between 1860 and 1914, when the city was the cultural capital of Galicia.在 1860 至 1914 年间奥占时期，克拉科夫作为加利西亚的文化首府，设立矿业学校的提议曾多次被讨论。

• After the Second World War the academy supplied engineers for the reconstruction of Polish industry, including the Silesian coal basin and the Nowa Huta steelworks near Kraków.第二次世界大战之后，该学院为波兰工业的重建输送工程师，包括西里西亚煤田与克拉科夫近郊的新胡塔钢铁厂。

• In 1949 the academy's mining and geology faculties were expanded under the state plan for heavy industry, and new laboratories were built on the Kraków site.1949 年，依国家重工业计划，该校采矿与地质类院系得到扩充，克拉科夫校区并新建了实验室。

• The Jagiellonian University, the Cracow University of Technology and the Polish Academy of Sciences cooperate with AGH University in Kraków on joint research.雅盖隆大学、克拉科夫理工大学与波兰科学院与克拉科夫 AGH 科技大学在克拉科夫开展联合研究。

• Its graduates work alongside those of the Warsaw University of Technology and the Silesian University of Technology in the Polish energy and metals industries.其毕业生与华沙理工大学及西里西亚理工大学的毕业生一同在波兰的能源与金属工业中工作。

Academics

• The university has 18 faculties, the AGH University Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology, and numerous teaching centres.该校设有 18 个学院、AGH 科技大学材料与纳米技术学术中心以及众多教学中心。

• Its profile covers engineering disciplines, the exact sciences, Earth sciences and social sciences, with mining, metallurgy and materials at its core.其学科涵盖工程、精确科学、地球科学与社会科学的学科，核心仍是采矿、冶金与材料。

• Education is offered at first-cycle, second-cycle and third-cycle level, the last through doctoral schools in the university's scientific disciplines.其教育分为本科、硕士与博士三个阶段，博士阶段由该校各学科的博士学院承担。

• The Faculty of Mining and Geoengineering and the Faculty of Metals Engineering and Industrial Computer Science are among its oldest and largest units.采矿与地质工程学院以及金属工程与工业计算机科学学院是其历史最久、规模最大的单位之一。

• Its Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering carries out research in control systems and biomedical engineering.其电气工程、自动化、计算机科学与生物医学工程学院在控制系统与生物医学工程方面开展研究。

• The Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science and the Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications support its work in the exact sciences.其物理与应用计算机科学学院以及计算机科学、电子与电信学院支撑该校在精确科学领域的工作。

• The university employs more than 2,300 academic staff, among them more than 260 professors and more than 500 associate professors.该校聘有 2,300 余名学术人员，其中教授 260 余人、副教授 500 余人。

• OpenAlex records 61,583 research works and 4,498,861 citations for the university, one of the largest research outputs in Poland.OpenAlex 记录该校研究成果 61,583 项、被引 4,498,861 次，是波兰科研产出规模最大的高校之一。

• Research strengths include materials science and nanotechnology, mining and geoengineering, energy, automation, and applied computer science.其研究强项包括材料科学与纳米技术、采矿与地质工程、能源、自动化以及应用计算机科学。

• Its Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology provides advanced microscopy and materials characterisation facilities for the whole university.其材料与纳米技术学术中心为全校提供先进的显微与材料表征设施。

• Doctoral training is organised through the doctoral school of the university and covers the technical and exact sciences.其博士培养通过大学博士学院组织，覆盖技术科学与精确科学各领域。

• The university cooperates with Polish industry in energy, metallurgy and manufacturing, and its graduates are recruited by companies in Silesia and Małopolska.该校在能源、冶金与制造方面与波兰产业界合作，其毕业生被西里西亚与小波兰地区的企业录用。

• Teaching is conducted mainly in Polish, with English-taught programmes at master's and doctoral level for international students.教学主要以波兰语进行，并在硕士与博士阶段为国际学生开设英语授课项目。

• Its courses combine lectures with laboratory work, field practice in geology and mining, and industrial placements with partner firms.其课程把课堂讲授与实验、地质与采矿野外实习以及与伙伴企业的产业实习结合起来。

• The university participates in European exchange programmes and in research projects funded by Polish and European agencies.该校参与欧洲交换项目以及由波兰与欧洲机构资助的研究项目。

• Students are admitted on the basis of national secondary-school examinations, with competitive entry to the most sought-after technical programmes.学生依据全国中学毕业考试成绩录取，最热门的理工专业竞争激烈。

Campus

• The main campus lies in Kraków at approximately 50.06 degrees north and 19.94 degrees east, close to the city centre and the Vistula river.主校区位于克拉科夫，坐标约为北纬 50.06 度、东经 19.94 度，靠近市中心与维斯瓦河。

• The university's buildings are grouped between Mickiewicza Avenue and the student town, with laboratories, lecture halls, workshops and administrative offices.该校建筑集中于密茨凯维奇大道与学生城之间，设有实验室、讲堂、车间与行政机构。

• Its student town, opened in 1974, is one of the largest university housing estates in Poland and houses several thousand students. and it houses several thousand students in dormitories and student houses其 1974 年启用的学生城是波兰规模最大的大学宿舍区之一，可容纳数千名学生。 它可容纳数千名学生住宿

• The AGH University has further buildings and teaching centres across Kraków and in the surrounding region, including sports and conference facilities.该校在克拉科夫各地及周边地区还有多座建筑与教学中心，包括体育与会议设施。

• Its main library and specialist libraries in geology, metallurgy and materials serve students and researchers across the faculties.其主图书馆以及地质、冶金与材料方面的专业图书馆服务各学院的学生与研究人员。

• The Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology occupies purpose-built laboratories with advanced electron microscopy and materials testing equipment.材料与纳米技术学术中心设于专门建造的实验室中，配备先进的电子显微与材料测试设备。

• Kraków's historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, lies within walking distance of the main campus, giving students access to the city's cultural life.克拉科夫历史中心为世界文化遗产，距主校区步行可达，学生因而易于接触该市的文化生活。

• The university maintains field stations and drilling sites used for teaching and research in geology and mining engineering.该校设有野外站与钻探场地，用于地质与采矿工程的教学与研究。

• Student residences, dining halls, sports halls and a swimming pool are provided in the student town and on the main campus.学生城与主校区内设有学生宿舍、食堂、体育馆与游泳池。

• The campus is served by Kraków's tram and bus network and lies within reach of the city's railway station and international airport.校区由克拉科夫的有轨电车与公交网络连接，距该市火车站与国际机场均在可达范围内。

Reputation

• In the 2027 QS World University Rankings AGH University of Krakow is placed in the 761-770 band, according to the official ranking table.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中，克拉科夫 AGH 科技大学处于 761-770 区间。此排名以官方榜单为准。^[1]

• It stands in the 1001-1200 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and is 817th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中，该校处于 1001-1200 区间，并在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 817。

• It is placed in the 701-800 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities published by ShanghaiRanking.该校处于软科发布的 2026 年世界大学学术排名 701-800 区间。

• In the 2026 edition of the Center for World University Rankings it was placed 627th in the world and first among Polish technical universities.在 2026 年版世界大学排名中心（CWUR）榜单中，该校位列世界第 627 位，并在波兰技术类大学中排名第一。

• The CWTS Leiden Ranking placed it 500th globally in its 2025 edition and first in Poland for scientific impact in mathematics and computer science.在 2025 年版 CWTS 莱顿排名中，该校位列全球第 500 位，并在数学与计算机科学的科学影响力指标上居波兰首位。

• It is one of only ten Polish higher-education institutions granted the status of a research university, awarded in 2019. and it receives additional state funding under that programme a distinction awarded in 2019 that brings additional state funding该校是全国仅十所获「研究型大学」地位的高等院校之一，该地位于 2019 年授予。 并因此获得额外的国家拨款 该地位于 2019 年授予，并带来额外的国家拨款

• OpenAlex attributes 61,583 works and 4,498,861 citations to the university, one of the largest research records in Poland.OpenAlex 记录该校成果 61,583 项、被引 4,498,861 次，是波兰科研记录规模最大的高校之一。

• It is the leading centre in Poland for mining, metallurgy and materials science, fields in which it cooperates closely with Polish industry.该校是波兰采矿、冶金与材料科学领域的领先中心，并与波兰产业界密切合作。

• The university's graduates hold senior positions in Polish mining, energy, metallurgical and information technology companies.其毕业生在波兰的采矿、能源、冶金与信息技术企业担任高级职务。

• Its library, laboratories and academic centre give it research facilities that are among the best equipped of Polish technical universities.其图书馆、实验室与学术中心，使其研究设施在波兰技术类大学中设备最为完备者之列。

Student life

• The university does not promote a single formal motto, and its identity rests on its mining and metallurgical tradition and the name of Stanisław Staszic.该校不宣扬单一的正式校训，其身份认同建立在采矿冶金传统与斯坦尼斯瓦夫·斯塔希茨之名上。

• Its student town, with dormitories, sports halls, clubs and cafeterias, forms a self-contained student district in Kraków.其学生城设有宿舍、体育馆、俱乐部与食堂，在克拉科夫构成自成一体的学生街区。

• Student organisations include scientific circles in every faculty, a student government, cultural societies, choirs and sports teams.学生组织包括各学院的科学研究会、学生会、文化社团、合唱团与运动队。

• The tradition of the mining student's oath and the annual St Barbara's Day celebrations, honouring the patroness of miners, remains strong at the university.矿工学生宣誓的传统，以及每年纪念矿工主保圣人圣芭芭拉的节庆，在该校依然兴盛。

• Kraków's student culture, its theatres, music venues and the annual Juvenalia festival, gives the university a lively social setting.克拉科夫的学生文化、剧院、音乐场所与一年一度的 Juvenalia 学生节，为该校提供了活跃的社交环境。

• Sports are organised through university teams and the student sports association, with facilities in the student town and on the main campus.体育活动通过校队与学生体育协会组织，设施设于学生城与主校区。

• Students take part in European exchange programmes and in summer schools and field courses in geology and mining engineering.学生参加欧洲交换项目以及地质与采矿工程的暑期学校与野外课程。

• International students from across Europe and beyond study at the university, particularly in English-taught master's programmes.来自欧洲及其他地区的国际学生在该校就读，尤以英语授课的硕士项目为多。

• Its alumni association keeps graduates in contact across Poland and among the Polish engineering diaspora in Europe and North America.其校友会维系波兰各地以及旅居欧洲与北美的波兰工程师毕业生之间的联系。

Notable people

• Stanisław Staszic, the Enlightenment scholar, geologist and statesman whose name the academy carried from 1954, is the university's patron figure.启蒙时代学者、地质学家与政治家斯坦尼斯瓦夫·斯塔希茨之名自 1954 年起用于该校，是该校的庇护性人物。

• Antoni Hoborski, a mathematician, served as the first rector of the Mining Academy in the interwar period and shaped its early curriculum.数学家安东尼·霍博尔斯基在两次世界大战之间出任矿业学院首任校长，奠定了其早期课程体系。

• Its founding professors established teaching in mining, metallurgy, geology and chemistry in Kraków at a time when Poland had just regained independence.其创校教授们在波兰刚刚恢复独立之际，在克拉科夫建立了采矿、冶金、地质与化学的教学体系。

• Generations of Polish mining engineers, metallurgists and geologists were trained at the academy, and many led the country's coal, copper and steel industries.数代波兰采矿工程师、冶金学家与地质学家在该学院受训，其中许多人领导了本国的煤、铜与钢铁工业。

• Its computer science and automation graduates have worked in Polish and international technology firms, including enterprises founded by alumni.其计算机科学与自动化专业的毕业生供职于波兰与国际科技企业，其中包括校友创办的公司。

• Faculty members carry out research in materials science, nanotechnology, energy and mining engineering, often with support from Polish and European grants.其教师开展材料科学、纳米技术、能源与采矿工程方面的研究，常获波兰与欧洲资助。

• The university's geologists have taken part in Polish exploration for copper, sulphur and shale gas over several decades.该校的地质学家数十年来参与了波兰对铜、硫与页岩气的勘探。

• Its graduates work in the Polish power industry, in metallurgical plants and in engineering consultancies at home and abroad.其毕业生供职于波兰电力工业、冶金厂以及国内外的工程咨询机构。

• The AGH University has produced academic staff for other Polish technical universities and for research institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences.该校为波兰其他技术类大学以及波兰科学院的研究所输送了学术人员。

• Its alumni network is concentrated in Kraków, Silesia and the industrial regions of Poland, and it maintains contact with graduates abroad.其校友网络集中于克拉科夫、西里西亚与波兰的工业地区，并与海外毕业生保持联系。

• The university's rector and senate govern the institution, with 17 scientific discipline councils supervising doctoral training and research in each field.该校由校长与校务委员会治理，17 个学科委员会负责各领域的博士培养与研究监督。