University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Projektowa 4 Street 20-209 Lublin Poland +48 81 749 17 70 e-mail: sekretariat@wsei.lublin.pl
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin (WSEI) was established on the strength of the permission of the Minister of Education and Sport of 24th October 2000. WSEI was the second nonpublic institution of higher education in Lublin.
The Polish Foundation of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers "OIC Poland", founder of the University is founder of the University. The idea was to create an independent private higher education institution, which could shape the future leaders being able to contribute to the development of Lublin Region.
THE MISSION The mission of the University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin is to ensure, in cooperation with the local community, a wide range of educational services that help to improve the socio-economic condition of the region and prepare students for professional and civic life.
ACADEMIC AUTHORITIES Chancellor of WSEI Ms Teresa Bogacka Chancellor since 2000, initiator of the creation of WSEI. Rector of WSEI Prof. Mirosław Jarosz
FIELDS OF ACTIVITIES Education of students. Supporting the development of entrepreneurship among young people. Planning and implementing the programs co-financed from EU funds. Research activity. Publishing.
The core activities are focused on the education of students. Four faculties: The Faculty of Administration and Economics, The Faculty of Transport and Computer Science, The Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology, The Faculty of Health Science THE LIBRARY
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin The Faculty of Health Science Offered fields of studies: First cycle studies: Nursing Public Health Second cycle studies: Nursing The Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology Offered fields of studies: First cycle studies Pedagogy Psychology Single studies: Psychology Second cycle studies: Pedagogy
The Faculty of Administration and Economics Offered fields of studies: First cycle studies: Second cycle studies: Administration Administration Internal Security Economics Economics Management Logistics Finance and Accounting
The Faculty of Transport and Computer Science Offered fields of studies: First cycle studies: Second cycle studies: Computer Science Transport Mechanics and Machine Engineering Transport
In respond to latest needs of students and Labour Market, WSEI (as a first university in the Region) is implementing a modular system of teaching. Modular system of teaching is a big step ahead in the process of establishing close cooperation between business and educationsector in the aim of modernization of higher education curricula.
Modular system of teaching
Didactic base of the University WSEI has its own modern didactic base, (about 12 000 m²) equipped with modern audio-visual and multimedia, including: 5 halls (for 340, 300, 280, 220 and 200 people), 3 large classrooms for lectures, 8 computer lab equipped with computers of a new generation (180 stations with access to the Internet) 30 classrooms and seminar (from 20 to 100 people) computerized library with a reading room, fitness room, canteens for students sports hall with an area of 310.8 m² adjacent to the sanitary facilities.
Didactic base of the University The University has also a number of specialist teaching laboratories. These laboratiories were created during implementation of two projects co-financed from EU-founds. Under the project Centre for InformationTechnology and Transport Security 11 laboratories of transport and computer science were created.
Didactic base of the University Under the project Innovative Center for Diagnostic, Research and Analysis 4 laboratories of transport and computer science were created. These are: 1. Laboratory of Mechanical Engineering 2. Laboratoryof Applied Informatics 3. Laboratory of Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry (GC/LC/MS) 4. Laboratory of Transport Psychology
Laboratory of Mechanical Engineering The laboratory consists of : Laboratory for tests of strength of materials and mechanics of transport damage Computer laboratory for simulation of construction Laboratory of rapid prototyping, playing (repair) propulsion components; Laboratory for vibro-acoustic diagnosis of means of transport Laboratory of numerically controlled machine tools (CNC)
The laboratory consists of : Laboratoryof Applied Informatics Laboratory for Web Services Security The testing laboratory to carry audio video recording Laboratory for quality IP network services Laboratory of audiovisual networked systems
Laboratory of chromatography and mass spectrometry (GC/LC/MS) The laboratory consists of : Laboratory of harmful substances analysis in products of agriculture and food
Laboratory of Transport Psychology The laboratory consists of : Laboratory of experimental psychology Psychological laboratory for testing of drivers
The Centre for Projects and International Cooperation A unit established under WSEI structures in October 2004. The Centre provides the broad spectrum of activities, enabling to acquire EU resources for the various groups of participants, and maintains relations with many institutions from the academic sector in Poland, and across Europe.
PROJECTS Educational Projects Research projects Training projects International projects Investment projects
Educational Projects Aimed at widening the knowledge with the use of innovative methods of teaching. Under the framework of educational projects WSEI established cooperation with 360 teachers from 90 education units and the project activities covered 9 voivodeships across the country. "School of Key Competences. Development Program - upgrading of skills by pupils from Eastern, Central and South West Poland".
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Research projects Analysis of the interactions between the business sector and labor market in the region. Indicating the areas of need and potential support. Implementation of the findings obtained from researches on a set of actions undertaken towards effective changes on the labor market. With new laboratories of transport and computer science, WSEI can provide the world-class facilities for an academic staff who are conducting research in a broad spectrum of areas.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Training projects Activities orientated towards a wide range of occupational groups i.e. people at working-age, unemployed and socially excluded people, in order to adjust and develop their intellectual potential, hence boost an individual s employability prospects and improve their position on the labor market. We posses the key competences the main training project, which covered 100 young unemployed people.
Investment projects Focused on expanding the didactic base and scientific research facilities with the aim of improving the quality of education and access the latest knowledge. The biggest investments that WSEI had made were: building the New Technology Centre of WSEI, creating the Centre for InformationTechnology and Transport Security with 11 new laboratories of transport and computer science. Under these projects also Innovative Center for Diagnostic, Research and Analysis is currently being created.
In the programming period 2004-2006, 11 projects co-financed by the European Union was completed. They covered the entire country with its range and were directed to very different social groups, from working people (local administration, government, business) through the unemployed to students and pupils. Under the previous funding period 2007-2013, WSEI carried out 29 projects, with the total amount of PLN 160 mln. Under the new funding period 2014-2020, WSEI carries out a further 4 international projects with the total amount of EUR 1 054 108,00 and 8 national project, with the total amount of PLN 19 810 753,32
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin International projects Mobility Projects exchange of students and staff under the Erasmus Program and Scholarschip and Training Fund. Cooperation Projects projects implemented under Erasmus Multilateral Projects and Leonardo da Vinci Transfer of Innovation project. Under the previous funding period 2007-2013 Cooperation Projects projects implemented under Erasmus + Programme - Strategic Partnership Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices Under the new funding period 2014-2020
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Completed Projects International projects COFEE Competences of Future LdV TOI project, where WSEI is a Leader. Project is aimed at transfer of Simulation Enterprise game amoung international partners.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Complited Projects International projects YEU Youth Enterprise and Unemployment LdV TOI project, where WSEI is a partner. Project aimed at development of trainig and information materials about entrepreneurship dedicated for young people in Europe.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Complited Projects International projects Developing senior human capital and promoting active aging through teaching and coaching TrainCoDe. LdV TOI project, where WSEI is a partner. Project aimed at fostering the employability of managers (both unemployed and retired) by up skilling and exploiting their competencies in training and consultancy processes.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Complited Projects International projects ISTEW Improvement Science Training for European Healthcare Workers. Erasmus Multilateral Projects, where WSEI is a partner. Project aimed at development shared academic and practice based programmes, that enable European universities to build improvement capability and capacity within their own healthcare workforce.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Complited Projects International projects Professional Development of University Educators for Improving Students' Entrepreneurial Skills PROFEDU. Erasmus Multilateral Projects, where WSEI is a leader. The project is aimed to improve entrepreneurship education at universities and in such way to contribute to better quality of higher education and its' potential to produce entrepreneurial graduates.
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Complited Projects International projects LEARNING WITH ICT USE LEARN IT. Erasmus Multilateral Projects, where WSEI is a leader. The main aim of the LEARN IT project, is to develop a set of tools and solutions, which may be helpful in improving effectiveness of learning mathematical content by the stimulation of the level of concentration accordingly to personal rhythm of given person
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin Ongoing project International projects Career Tree CaT. Erasmus Multilateral Projects, where WSEI is a leader. The main aim of the project is to raise the quality of the process aimed to define capacities, aptitudes and professional interests of secondary/vocational schools students and adults, and conducting career guidance through creation of a modern modular system for analysis, diagnosis and education guidance of career that would support the work of career counselors.
What University can offer for the partners Possibility of contacts with over 6 000 1st and 2nd degree students, including postgraduate students (in academic year 2016/2017). Access to educational and business partners of WSEI from variuos regions of Poland and from various sectors. Possibility of cooperation with highly qualified administrative and didactic staff, experienced in variuos fields. Access to world-class equipment in modern laboratories.
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