Bachelor study programs:

The graduate acquires basic knowledge in the field of mathematics, chemistry, physics, metal production, casting, foundry, production and use of non-metallic materials, high-temperature processes, thermal engineering and metallurgical energy; manages basic methods and forms of organizing, control, modelling and laboratory process simulations. He will gain an overview of numerical simulations and physical modelling of metallurgical processes. He understands the laws of conservation of matter and energy. He is acquainted with energy sources and fuel combustion technologies.


The graduate understands technical, economic, managerial and legal disciplines to the extent of the needs of the department; understands the interrelationships, knows the necessary theories, concepts and methods of the department to collect data and perform problem analysis for the performance of lower technical or management functions; understands the possibilities, conditions and limits of used theories, concepts and methods in technical practice; is able to independently implement a less demanding research project, search for, classify and present information relevant to the solution of the assigned task, or possibly propose simple innovative practices. He applies knowledge from the field of combustion processes and heat exchange in thermal engineering processes. He focuses on the greening, digitization and decarbonisation of industry and solves the variability of energy sources.


Successful completion of bachelor degree is condition for 2nd degree study program (the engineering degree).


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Engineering study programs:

The graduate has in-depth technical knowledge in the field of metal production, casting, foundry, production and application of non-metallic materials, chemistry, high-temperature processes, thermal engineering and metallurgical energy; manages methods and forms of organizing, control, modelling and laboratory process simulation; he controls stationary and dynamic analyzes of studied processes, assessment of thermal stress, flow, dynamics of hydro mechanical and thermodynamic systems, heat and mass transfer, as well as interactions of transfer phenomena with chemical reactions. He masters the mathematical apparatus and principles necessary for the design and implementation of numerical and physical simulations of metallurgical processes. He is well up in fuel combustion and energy conversion technologies. He has studied technologies for heat treatment of materials. He learned the mathematical procedures of the solution.


The graduate is able to propose, solve, implement and evaluate research and development projects at the national and international level. He knows how to build contacts with domestic and foreign partners in the field of industry and scientific research cooperation. He is able to solve demanding professional tasks that aimed at the efficient use, development and innovation of technological processes in metallurgy and related industries, as well as lead a team that solves such tasks. He is able to organize, manage and simulate technological processes and develop new technological procedures; he is able to use and further develop computer support in construction, design and research activities in specific applications. He applies knowledge from the field of heat exchange in technological processes. He is able to analyze thermal problems; he applies his knowledge of mathematical modelling in process optimization.


Successful completion of engineering degree is condition for 3nd degree study program (the doctoral degree).


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Doctoral study programs:

The graduate has valuable knowledge and he comprehends theories and concepts in the field of metal production, casting, foundry, production and application of non-metallic materials, chemistry, physical metallurgy, high temperature processes, thermal engineering and metallurgical energy. He has an overview of current technical innovations of the department for research and development design, resp. development of professional practice. He knows the methods and means of process control and simulation in detail, stationary and dynamic analysis of studied processes, assessment of thermal stress, flow, and dynamics of hydro mechanical and thermodynamic systems, heat and mass transfer, as well as interactions of transfer phenomena with chemical reactions. He masters in detail the mathematical apparatus and principles necessary for the designing and implementation of numerical and physical simulations of metallurgical processes. He masters at the high-level means of mathematical modelling and logical principles of processes.


The graduate is a top professional who is able to solve problems of science and research or other very challenging tasks of practice. He proposes scientific procedures for verifying hypotheses, he is able to present and sustain his solutions in front of the professional community, lead a discussion in a foreign language, can write and publish his own scientific work and publish his own results in a peer-reviewed journal at the national and international level. He creatively contributes new solutions; he has a high ability of self-education to achieve high flexibility in the labour market. He has top-level organizational skills and ability to process new information and solve current technical problems. He is able to practically use and develop computer procedures in order to solve professional problems. He is able to use basic and specific experimental methodologies and independently perform demanding experiments in the laboratory; he also can process and evaluate the results of the experiment at a high professional level. He is able to conduct independent, original and peer-reviewed research that go beyond current knowledge in the field at the international level. He analyzes the results and submits solutions, optimization and intensification of processes. He solves thermo technical processes using the knowledge of mathematical modelling. He is able to analyze the energy intensity of processes and to submit solutions. He proposes, submits and ensures the solution of the projects.


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