Faculty of Applied Mathematics

The 69th School of Illustrative Mathematics “Completely Different, Yet Exactly the Same” Has Come to an End

The 69th School of Illustrative Mathematics was held from 20 to 24 August 2026. The event brought together mathematics enthusiasts for a conference focused on promoting mathematical culture, exchanging ideas and popularising mathematics. For the second consecutive year, the host of the event was the Silesian University of Technology. A total of 101 participants took part in this year’s edition.
Some of the events were held at the Silesian University of Technology Library, while the main programme took place at the Educational and Conference Centre.

Prof. Olga Macedońska-Nosalska, has passed away

We regret to announce that Prof. Olga Macedońska-Nosalska, Honorary Professor at the Silesian University of Technology, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. The funeral will take place on Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. at the cemetery on Francuska Street in Katowice.

Our student’s success in the competition for the best engineering thesis

A student from our Faculty has won the Student Nobel Prize

We are extremely proud to announce that a student from the Faculty of Applied Mathematics at the Silesian University of Technology has been named a winner of the Student Nobel Prize – one of the most prestigious national awards for students. This exceptional achievement is a testament to the high standard of education and our students’ commitment to academic and social development.

A new field of study starting in October 2026!

In response to the needs of the labour market, we are launching a new field of study: Data Engineering and Artificial Intelligence! The programme is scheduled to start in October 2026. If you want to work with data, create intelligent systems and develop your career in one of the most promising areas of IT, then this programme is for you! We offer two available degree pathways: Data Engineering and Machine Learning.

We invite you to the Nuclear Energy Open Day

The 8th Chess Tournament for the Applied Mathematics Department Championship – we have a winner!

Another exciting chess competition has taken place at the Faculty of Applied Mathematics. The 8th Faculty Chess Championship brought together talented participants and thrilling gameplay.

Dean's Hours 28.05.2026

Dr Eng. Adrian Kapczyński has been awarded the ‘Golden Cup 2026’ prize

We are proud to announce that Dr Eng. Adrian Kapczyński has been awarded the prestigious ‘Golden Cap 2026’ prize in the category ‘Application of AI in teaching’. This accolade confirms that an innovative approach to teaching and modern technologies are genuinely transforming the face of academic education.

A meeting between students and staff from the International Exchange Section about the ERASMUS+ programme

On 18 May 2026 at 12:00 in room 408MS, a meeting will be held between staff from the International Exchange Section and students from the Faculty of Applied Mathematics.

8th Chess Tournament for the Championship of the Department of Applied Mathematics

We warmly invite all chess enthusiasts to take part in the 8th Chess Tournament for the Championship of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics. The event combines sporting competition with academic integration and promotes chess in a friendly, open atmosphere. Players of all skill levels are welcome.

Dr Eng. Adrian Kapczyński has been nominated for the ‘Golden Cap 2026’ competition – please cast your vote!

We are proud to announce that Dr Eng. Adrian Kapczyński, from our Faculty has been nominated for the ‘Golden Cap 2026’ competition in the category of Application of AI in teaching.

Competition for the best Master’s thesis on the application of computational methods to the simulation of heat and flow processes

The Department of Thermal Engineering at the Silesian University of Technology, together with its industry partners, is announcing a nationwide competition for the best Master’s thesis on the application of computational methods to the simulation of thermal and flow processes. The aim of the competition is to promote students’ achievements in the application of computational techniques in the broadly defined field of thermal engineering. Thanks to the presence of representatives from industry and software companies on the competition jury, information about the best theses and their authors will reach potential employers.

Online Lecture: Getting Know About Yanshan University (China)

Would you like to explore the land where the First Emperor of Qin sought the secrets of immortality? Do you dream of embarking on a vibrant international academic journey amidst magnificent mountains and sea?

The National Fair Education 2026

The 28th National Education Fair 2026 took place on 17–18 March 2026 at the SPODEK Sports and Entertainment Arena in Katowice.

Dean's Hours 01.04.2026

Our students have been awarded a scholarship from the Minister of Science and Higher Education

Once again, our students are proving that a passion for learning and perseverance pay off! We are proud to announce that they have been awarded the prestigious Scholarship from the Minister of Science and Higher Education. This award recognises their exceptional achievements and commitment to academic development.

X Urszula Marciniak Memorial - logic puzzle competition at the Silesian University of Technology

The Urszula Marciniak Memorial is an annual logic puzzle competition aimed at promoting mathematics, developing analytical thinking and having fun with diagram-based problems, grids, sequences and visual puzzles.

Dean's Hours 23.03.2026

The Student Council of the Department of Applied Mathematics has been awarded the Rector’s Prize!

It is with great pleasure and pride that we announce that the Student Council of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics has been awarded the Rector’s Prize for coming first in the ‘Ankietyzacja’ campaign. The prize was presented by His Magnificence the Rector, Prof. Marek Pawełczyk, during the Zębatka 2026 Gala. We warmly congratulate our Student Council, thank them for all their work within our Department, and wish them continued success and many more wonderful projects!