Student internships and apprenticeships, study visits, specialist lectures, courses and training, dual majors and specialisations, as well as joint research and development projects and the promotion of environmentally friendly travel are the most important points in the agreement on scientific, technical and educational cooperation between the Krakow University of Technology (PK) and PKP Intercity S.A.
The agreement was signed by PK Rector Prof. Andrzej Białkiewicz and PKP Intercity S.A. board member – Krzysztof Świerczek.
Another important point of the agreement is the promotion of the railway industry and its development among the public (as the most environmentally friendly means of public transport, which is in line with the principles of the European Green Deal), promotion of the transfer of scientific achievements to the railway industry by organising conferences, seminars, workshops and symposia with the participation of students and academic staff, joint industry and scientific publications, cooperation with the university’s career office, participation in advisory bodies of the partners in order to plan joint teaching and research and development activities.