KATOWICE - THE CLEAN, GREEN AND TALENT-DRIVEN SSC/BPO/ITO HUB IN CENTRAL EUROPE The Potential of Silesian Universities for the Outsourcing Sector
KATOWICE - THE CLEAN, GREEN
AND TALENT-DRIVEN SSC/BPO/ITO
HUB IN CENTRAL EUROPE The Potential of Silesian Universities for the
Outsourcing Sector
THE WORLD OF ACADEMIA
45 Higher Education
Institutions in the
province of Silesia
(2010):
~187,000 students in
the Province
~135,000 students in
the Silesia Metropolis
~75,600 students in the
Leading Top 3
Universities
THE WORLD OF ACADEMIA
TOP 3 UNIVERSITIES
Academic Faculty: ~4,400
Students: ~75,600
Faculties: 29
Programs: 94
Specializations: 346
Silesian University of Technology
University of Silesia in Katowice
University of Economics in Katowice
Faculties 13 12 4
Programs 36 42 16
Specializations 160 114 72
Academic staff 1 854 2 056 488
Students 28 500 32 350 14 800
FACUTLIES
Silesian University of
Technology University of Silesia in
Katowice University of Economics
in Katowice Architecture Earth Science Economics
Automatic Control, Electronics
and Computer Science Computer and Materials
Science Finance and Insurance
Biomedical Engineering Philology Informatics and
Communication
Civil Engineering Mathematics Physics and
Chemistry Management
Chemistry Law and Administration
Electrical Engineering Biology and Environmental
Protection
Mining and Geology Social Sciences
Energy and Environmental
Engineering Pedagogics & Psychology
Mathematics and Physics Radio and Television
Mechanical Engineering Theology
Materials Science and
Metallurgy Art
Organization and Management Ethnology and Sciences of
Education
Transport
MODERN LANGUAGES
English
German
French, Italian, Spanish, Portugese
Nordic
Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Croatian,
Macedonian, Serbian, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian
Greek
Arabic
Chinese
INTERNATIONAL
ACADEMIC MOBILITY COOPERATION
International University Cooperation
Lifelong Learning Programme/Erasmus
Scholarship & Training Fund
Bilateral Agreements
Trainees
1,500 Intl. Students/Year
SILESIAN UNIVERSITIES
GO TOGETHER
Silesian Consortium of Public Universities
The Inter-University Scientific Information Center and
Academic Library
Silesian International Business School
Joint unit of University of Economics and University of Silesia
(classes in French and English)
Conference of Rectors of the Silesian Universities
Festival of Foreign Languages
Silesian Night of Scientists
Integration Week for International Students
Silesia Days – Conference for International Students
OVERVIEW
OF JOINT IT CURRICULUM
ERP: SAP, IFS Applications, Microsoft Dynamics NAV University of Silesia uses SAP
SAP courses (ABAP, NetWeaver)
DBMS/Data Warehouse Systems/Analytical Systems Oracle, SQL Server, IBM DB2, Sybase
Operating Systems Windows, Linux, AIX, IBM System I/iOS, mobile platforms
Programming Java, .NET, PHP, Python, mobile applications, GIS,
MatLab
Design & Project Management UML, BPMN, IBM Rational, MS Project, PMI/PRINCE2,
Agile/Scrum
Dedicated courses
JOINT IT INFRASTRUCTURE
University Computer
Centers
Silesian Academic
Computer Network
Pionier (Polish Optical
Internet)
EduROAM (education
roaming)
COOPERATION WITH BUSINESS
PARTNERS IN EDUCATION
Cooperation agreement
Silesian University of Technology
Common Poland – Association of IBM Computers
Users
IBM
ING BSK
Technologies: IBM Power Systems i/p
IBM Summer School
ICT PARTNERS:
MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION
Cooperation since 2005 (Faculty of AC, E & CS)
Courses
PCB Design (Electronics)
PCB Design - EDA (Computer Sc.)
100 students/year
Hardware & Software: MGC supplied
Future Cooperation, development of all activities
Lectures & labs for MSc students
LLL trainings
Internships
Common design projects
ICT PARTNERS:
CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY
Cooperation:
2002 - SUT, since 2007 - Faculty of AC, E & CS
Courses
CCNA (150 students/year)
Security
FWL (necessary upgrade pending)
CCNP (foreseen)
Future Cooperation with CISCO
Letter of intent, Establishing of R&D Cooperation
Hardware development (financial support)
Access to course contents
Cooperation in organization of trainings
http://cnap.polsl.pl
START-UPS:
EXAMPLES OF THE SUCCESS
HEXOR® - Intelligent autonomous mobile robot
Winner of „My Business Idea” Competition
Additional support from Vattenfall – lab of mobile
robots
Several versions of Hexor created and used for mobile
robots idea promotion and teaching
Elipsa® - 2-person electric car
Pilot scale production in Radom, Poland
Cooperation with ENEL
Design and commercialization of the car innovative
control system
HEXOR ®
HTTP://WWW.SG.POLSL.PL
Prof. Eugeniusz Gatnar
Member of the Management Board
of the National Bank of Poland
Ryszard Drużyński
Executive Vice President
of Raiffeisen Bank Polska
Jacek Pastuszka
President of the Management
Board of Carlsberg Polska
Piotr S. Juda
President of the Management
Board of Toyota Bank Polska
Prof. Jerzy Buzek
President of the European Parliament
Former Prime Minister of Poland
UNIVERSITY GRADUATES
SURE WE CAN!
Dedicated Courses
IT Courses
Languages
Business partnership
Research & Development
Competency Centers
Internships
Silesian Work Ethics
Jerzy Rutkowski, Professor of Technical Sciences
Email: [email protected]
http://rutkowski.iele.polsl.pl
Jacek Frączek, Ph.D.
Email: [email protected]
http://zti.polsl.pl/jacekf
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION AND…
WELCOME TO KATOWICE