Kielce University of Technology (Politechnika Swietokrzyska)
Kielce, PolandPOTENTIAL — not yet offered / not confirmed
🟢 Good fit for core mechanics, materials, CAD/CAM, machine design and manufacturing; thermo-fluids and energy are thin and there is no biomechanics or renewables
English-taught programme: Faculty of Mechatronics & Mechanical Engineering offers Mechanical Engineering fully in English: 1st cycle BSc (7 sem, 210 ECTS; specialisms CAD/CAM/CAE, Automotive, Mechatronics, CAM, Laser/Plasma) and 2nd cycle MSc. Sem 1/3/5/7=Winter, 2/4/6=Spring. Specialism-block courses need confirming with erasmus@tu.kielce.pl.
Potential matches only. This partner currently has no HMU Mechanical Engineering students / no recognised courses. The matches below are an indicative assessment by the IRO, based on the partner’s published English programme vs the HMU Mechanical Engineering study guide. They must be evaluated and approved by the departmental academic coordinator before any agreement is used.
| Partner course / module (ECTS) | Possible HMU equivalent (ECTS) | Fit | Offered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus (BSc sem 1) (5) 30L+30C, exam. | → | Calculus I Απειροστικός Λογισμός Ι (5) | strong | W |
| Linear Algebra (BSc sem 1) (4) Complex numbers coverage not stated. | → | Linear Algebra and Complex Numbers Γραμμική Άλγεβρα και Μιγαδικοί Αριθμοί (5) | likely | W |
| Engineering Mathematics (BSc sem 2) (4) May include ODEs (13). | → | Calculus II Απειροστικός Λογισμός ΙΙ (5) | likely | S |
| Technical Physics (BSc sem 1) (4) Single physics course. | → | Physics I Φυσική Ι (5) | likely | W |
| Engineering Mechanics I (BSc sem 2) (5) Statics-based. | → | Mechanics I – Statics Μηχανική Ι – Στατική (5) | strong | S |
| Engineering Mechanics II (BSc sem 3) (4) Kinematics/dynamics. | → | Mechanics II (Dynamics) Μηχανική ΙΙ (5) | likely | W |
| Strength of Materials (BSc sem 4) (5) 15L+30C+15lab. | → | Mechanics III (Strength of Materials) Μηχανική ΙΙΙ (Αντοχή Υλικών) (5) | strong | S |
| Engineering Drawing (BSc sem 2) (3) Machine engineering drawing. | → | Mechanical Design I / CAD Μηχανολογικό Σχέδιο Ι / CAD (5) | likely | S |
| Computer-Aided Design I (BSc sem 4) (2) 3D CAD. | → | 3D Computer Aided Design (3D CAD) Τρισδιάστατη μοντελοποίηση (3D CAD) (4) | likely | S |
| Machine Design I (BSc sem 4) (2) Machine Elements I. | → | Machine Elements I Στοιχεία Μηχανών Ι (5) | likely | S |
| Machine Design II (BSc sem 5) (5) 15L+15C+15lab+15project. | → | Machine Elements II Στοιχεία Μηχανών ΙΙ (5) | likely | W |
| Machine Design III (BSc sem 6) (4) Design project. | → | Mechanical Engineering Design I Μηχανολογικός Σχεδιασμός Ι (5) | likely | S |
| Material Science I (BSc sem 2) (2) Low ECTS. | → | Materials Science and Technology I Τεχνολογία Υλικών Ι (5) | likely | S |
| Material Science II (BSc sem 3) (5) 30L+30lab. | → | Materials Technology II Τεχνολογία Υλικών ΙΙ (5) | likely | W |
| Plastics and Composites (BSc sem 1-2) (3) 1+2 ECTS. | → | Polymer and Composite Materials Technology Τεχνολογία Πολυμερών και Σύνθετων Υλικών | likely | W/S |
| Programming in Engineering Practice (BSc sem 4) (3) Language not stated. | → | Computer Programming Πληροφορική (5) | likely | S |
| Fundamentals of Machining (BSc sem 3) (3) Plus Metal Forming + Casting. | → | Manufacturing Processes I Κατασκευαστικές Τεχνολογίες Ι (5) | likely | W |
| Numerical Methods (BSc sem 4, CAD/CAM/CAE) (3) Specialism course. | → | Numerical Analysis – Computer Programming for Engineers Στοιχεία Αριθμητικής Ανάλυσης – Πληροφορική για Μηχανικούς (4) | likely | S |
| Thermodynamics I+II (BSc sem 6-7) (5) 2+3 ECTS combined. | → | Thermodynamics I Θερμοδυναμική Ι (5) | weak | W/S |
| Heat Transfer (MSc sem 1) (2) Master level, 45h. | → | Heat Transfer I Μετάδοση Θερμότητας Ι (5) | weak | W |
| Fluid Mechanics (BSc sem 4) (4) 15L+15C+15lab. | → | Fluid Mechanics I Μηχανική Ρευστών Ι (5) | strong | S |
| Fluid Machinery and Heat Exchangers (BSc sem 7) (2) Overview course. | → | Hydrodynamic Machines (Turbomachinery) Υδροδυναμικές Μηχανές (5) | weak | W |
| Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering + Electronics (BSc sem 1-2) (5) 3+2 ECTS. | → | Electrical Engineering – Electronics Ηλεκτροτεχνία – Ηλεκτρονική (4) | likely | W/S |
| Ergonomics and OHS (BSc sem 1) (1) Plus Machine Safety. | → | Health – Ergonomics – Safety – Legislation Υγιεινή – Εργονομία – Ασφάλεια – Νομοθεσία (4) | likely | W |
| History of Technology and Inventions (BSc sem 1) (1) Also Ethics for Engineers. | → | Technology and Society Κοινωνία και Τεχνολογία (2) | weak | W |
| Finite Element Method (BSc sem 5) (2) Also FEM for Modelling & Design (CAD, 5 ECTS). | → | Analysis of Mechanical Structures I (FEM) Ανάλυση Κατασκευών I (5) | likely | W |
| Advanced Finite Element Method (MSc sem 1) (2) Master level. | → | Analysis of Mechanical Structures II (Advanced FEM) Ανάλυση Κατασκευών ΙΙ (5) | likely | W |
| Automotive ICE I+II (BSc sem 4-5, Automotive) (2) Internal Combustion Engines. | → | Internal Combustion Engines and Hybrid Technology Μηχανές Εσωτερικής Καύσης και Υβριδική Τεχνολογία (5) | likely | S |
| Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (BSc sem 6, Automotive) (3) 30L+15lab. | → | Electric Vehicles Ηλεκτρικά Οχήματα | strong | S |
| Fundamentals of Control Engineering (BSc sem 2) (4) 15L+15C+15lab. | → | Control Theory and Technology Θεωρία και Τεχνολογία Ελέγχου (4) | likely | S |
| Industrial Process Control (BSc sem 6, Mechatronics) (3) Also PLC Programming. | → | Industrial Control Βιομηχανικός Έλεγχος (5) | likely | S |
| Maintenance of Production Systems (MSc sem 3) (3) Also Machinery Testing & Maintenance. | → | Industrial Systems and Maintenance Βιομηχανικά Συστήματα και Συντήρηση (5) | likely | W |
| Quality Engineering (BSc sem 7) (3) 30h, exam. | → | Total Quality Management Systems Συστήματα και Διοίκηση Ολικής Ποιότητας (5) | likely | W |
| Computer-Aided Manufacturing (BSc sem 5) (3) Also CNC Programming I (CAM, 5 ECTS). | → | Principles of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CNC) Αρχές Ψηφιακής Καθοδήγησης Μηχανών (5) | strong | W |
| 3D Printing and 3D Scanning (BSc sem 2) (3) Additive Manufacturing. | → | Principles of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Αρχές Προσθετικής Κατασκευής (5) | strong | S |
| Reverse Engineering (BSc sem 6, CAD/CAM/CAE) (2) Also Metrology (sem 4). | → | Precision Engineering and Reverse Engineering Λεπτομηχανική – Αντίστροφη Μηχανική (5) | likely | S |
| Transducers and Gauges (BSc sem 5, Mechatronics) (4) Sensors and measurement. | → | Sensors and Measurement Systems Αισθητήρια Όργανα και Συστήματα Μετρήσεων (5) | likely | W |
| Introduction to Automation and Robotics (BSc sem 4, Mechatronics) (2) Also Industrial Robot Programming (sem 5). | → | Robotics I Ρομποτική Ι (5) | likely | S |
| Mobile Robots (BSc sem 6, Mechatronics) (2) 30h. | → | Autonomous Mobile Robots Αυτόνομα Κινούμενα Ρομπότ (5) | likely | S |
| Mechatronic Drive Systems (BSc sem 4, Mechatronics) (2) Actuators/drives. | → | Actuators for Mechatronic Systems Επενεργητές για Μηχατρονικά Συστήματα (5) | likely | S |
| Design and Testing of Mechatronic Systems (MSc sem 1) (2) Also Mechatronics (BSc sem 5). | → | Mechatronic Design Μηχατρονικός Σχεδιασμός (5) | likely | W |
| Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (MSc sem 2) (2) Only HVAC course. | → | Heating, Cooling and Air Conditioning I (HVAC I) Θέρμανση Ψύξη Κλιματισμός Ι (5) | weak | S |
| Recycling (BSc sem 7) (1) Closest to circular economy. | → | Energy and Circular Economy Ενεργειακή και Κυκλική Οικονομία | weak | W |
Offered = indicative term at the partner (W = winter/autumn semester, S = spring/summer semester, W/S = both semesters), from the partner’s published course catalogue. Not based on past mobilities; can change year to year — confirm with the coordinator. “—” = term not published.
Sources: KUT international: courses by faculty · Mechanical Engineering 1st cycle structure 2024/25 (PDF)