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Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST), Faculty of Architecture

University or Other Educational Institution

wa.pwr.edu.pl/Wrocław, Poland

About

The Faculty of Architecture at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology is one of the largest academic institutions in the Lower Silesian region and an internationally recognized research canter. At present there are over 1235  students (in which 179 in Spatial Planning) and 88 doctoral students (65 PhD Studies and 23 Doctoral School) at the Faculty of Architecture, who are taught by 128 academic teachers.

The topics of research span a wide range: from visual arts to ergonomics and from history of architecture and archaeology to parametric design. Professors employed at the faculty are active award-winning architects, often members of municipal or provincial governments and of advisory boards for local administration. Academic research and development programs often address the region and the city of Wroclaw and are conducted in cooperation with national research institutions and local governments as well as research centers in neighboring countries. The Faculty of Architecture is entitled to award the Ph.D. as well as postdoctoral academic degrees in Architecture, Urban Design and Spatial Planning.

Cross-cutting topic

1. Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces

Circular Urban Economies

2. Innovative maintenance of urban green and blue spaces3. Rethinking urban production for circular and resilient cities

15-minute City

3. Nurture neighbourhood economies – activate innovation in local everyday offers

Representatives

Architect, PhD, researcher at Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Architeture

Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST), Faculty of Architecture

Marketplace (1)

  • Project cooperation

    Densification and Housing Policy – Vertical Extensions as a Response to Housing Pressure and Limited Land Availability

    Vertical extensions (VE) as a strategy for increasing housing supply in densely developed urban areas. Relationship between housing pressure, limited land availability, and the potential for adding new residential space to existing buildings.

    • Looking to join a project
    • CUE Topic 3:Rethinking urban production for circular and resilient cities
    • Cross-cutting Topic 1: Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces
    Author

    Architect, PhD, researcher at Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Architeture at Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST), Faculty of Architecture

    Wrocław, Poland