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The World’s TOP 2% Scientists ranking is based on the scientific achievements of researchers, and the evaluation criteria include: the number of citations, the Hirsch index, or the position and role of a given researcher on the list of authors of the publication. The ranking consists of two lists: the first assesses scientific achievements taking into account the entire career of a given researcher, the second concerns the last calendar year.

The workshop opened with warm welcoming remarks from the organizer, Dr. Magdalena Ciesielska, followed by inspiring introductions from Prof. Michał Tomczak, Vice Dean for Cooperation and Development, and Prof. Tomasz Janowski, Head of the Department of Informatics in Management. Special greetings were extended to two scholars from Kyoto University, Dr. Jawad Haqbeen and Dr. Sofia Sahab, whose in-person participation contributed significantly to the richness of the discussions and exchanges.

The first meeting of the Senate in the new academic year is also the inauguration of the new term of office for the authorities of Gdańsk University of Technology - the rector, vice-rectors, deans and vice-deans. The ceremony will begin with a speech delivered by the Rector of Gdańsk University of Technology,  Prof. Krzysztof Wilde. It will be followed by the awarding of medals and distinctions to distinguished University employees. 

In this way, Gdansk University of Technology has become the first university in Poland and the first technical university in the world to have ACEEU accreditation in both the area of engagement and entrepreneurship! Work on obtaining both accreditations had been ongoing since October 2021. We received the first one – ACEEU Engaged University Accreditation – in June 2023. Work continued for another year to meet the ACEEU standards in the area of entrepreneurship, which was challenging for a technical university.

The "Japan Meets Europe: Intercultural Workshop on Digital Democracy & AI (DDAI)" is a first-time forum for presenting, discussing, and demonstrating interdisciplinary research on innovations in democratic processes, applications, and practices through technology and AI.

What is an MBA?

MBA studies offer a unique educational experience leading to an interdisciplinary, postgraduate Master of Business Administration degree for professionals. The program is delivered in a collaborative environment through various formats, from fully online to entirely on-campus. It aims to develop holistic, innovative, and responsible leaders who will positively impact organizations and society by expanding the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for success in global, complex, ambiguous, and diverse environments.

The ranking has been compiled since 2003. The exact place in the ranking is known only for the world's top 100 universities, and other places are listed in groups of 100 institutions only. For the fifth time in a row, Gdańsk University of Technology was included in the ranking, having moved up compared to last year, by placing in the 801-900 range of the world's best universities.

Gdansk University of Technology confirmed its competences in the EUA-IEP Institutional Evaluation Program in 2023. First such evaluation took place in September 2018.