Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in

Kragujevac

Kragujevac, Sestre Janjic 6,

Kragujevac, Serbia
 FME - General Data
Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering (FME)
- part of University of Kragujevac (11
faculties, 14 000 students, 1000
academic staff).
- faculties are located in five towns Kragujevac
of Central Serbia region
- covers the area populated by 2
500 000 people.

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 FME - General Data
– established in 1960
– the oldest faculty in the University
– 4 buildings - 15.000 m2 gross area
– staff: 70 teachers (45 professors) and 35
administrative employees

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 FME - Education
PhD
ECTS
480
THREE ACCREDITED STUDY
450 PROGRAMMS in Mechanical
Doctoral Study 420 Engineering:
3 years 390
360
330 1. Bachelor study program
Master of Engieering 420 - 240 new students annually
390
enrolled
300
2 years Postgraduate 270 - 8 branches of the programme
Master Study 240
210
2. Master study program
Bachelor of Engineering - 96 new students annually
180
150
enrolled
Undergraduate 120 - 8 branches of the programme
3 years Bachelor Study 90
60
30 3. PhD study program
– 20 new students annually
Academic study
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 Accreditation

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 International models –
Bechelor amd Master
1. Swiss federal Institute of technology (ETH)
Zürich:
- B.Sc. in Mechanical engineering
(Maschineningenieurwischenschaften)

2. Delft University of Technology , Holand: B.Sc. in

Mechanical Engineering (Werktuigbouwkunde)

3. Vienna University of Technology, Austrija: B.Sc. in

Mechanical engineering (Maschinenbau);
 FME - Education
Departments and Branches

1. Manufacturing Engineering
2. Motor Vehicles and Motors
3. Mechanical Constructions
4. Energy and Process Engineering
5. Applied Mechanics and Automatic Control
6. Industrial Engineering
7. Traffic Engineering
8. Information Engineering
9. Mechatronics

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 International models
PhD Studies
1. Polytechnic Milano, Italy - Politecnico di Milano

2. Polytechnic Torino, Italy - Politecnico di Torino

3. Czech Technical University in Prague, Check Republic - České

vysoké učení technické v Praze

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Number of new students

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 Distribution of incomes
8%

Ministry of
education
20% Domestic
41% projects
Profit centers

International
projects
10%
Other incomes

21%

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 Scientific and Research Work

• 10 laboratories and 24 profit centers

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 Scientific and Research Work
• Projects financed by the Serbian Ministry of Science:
– 4 projects ON
– 6 projects NPEE
– 4 projects TR
• International projects:
– 2 FP6+2FP7,
– 5 current TEMPUS and 5 finished,
– 1 COST,
– 1 EUREKA,
– 1 ЕАR,
– 6 WUS,
– several bilateral projects

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 Scientific and Research Work
• Over 1,000,000 EUR spent in last three years for
modern scientific equipment

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Scientific and Research Work

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 Scientific and Research Work

• Software
– CATIA V5
– DELCAM PowerMill
– CAMPform 2D
– MSC.SuperForm
– MSC.SuperForge
– Stampack
– Vulkan
– PlasticFlow

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 Scientific and Research Work

• 9 monographs and 7 books were

published
• 4 scientific congresses and several
seminars with lecturers from abroad

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 International cooperation
• International contracts signed in 2007.
– Agreement about cooperation with Polytechnic in
Torino, Italy
– Agreement about cooperation with University
Catania, Italy
– Agreement on Dual Degree Programme and
Academic Cooperation for Doctoral Studies
Between Technical University of Braunschweig
and University of Kragujevac

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 International cooperation
• Study visits abroad
– 95 visits - 500 days spent abroad

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 Evolution of the Faculty Mission
Teaching, Research, Economic, Social and
Environmental Aspects:
Entrepreneurial
Sustainable University. activities and
Teaching,Research, interests in three
primary areas:
Economic and Social Aspects:
• Education and
Entrepreneurial University Research
• Alliances
• Community
Teaching and Research

Teaching
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Competition for
the best innovative idea

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 Promotion and
community
• Number of courses in the
filed of permanent
education in order to
support entrepreneurship
• Support to continual
education of high schools’
teachers and elementary
schools’ teachers (in the
fields of ICT, engineering,
technique,
methodology…)

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 Center for Student
Entrepreneurship (CSE)
• CSE was
Structure: established with
• Commision the goal of helping
• Mentorship our students
• Training become successful
entrepreneurs, as
• Business Plan creators of their
• Finances own innovative
startups or as
major participants
in small dynamic
companies.

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Imagine Cup 2008 & 2009
Microsoft
• “The Imagine Cup
encourages young people
to apply their
imagination, their
passion and their
creativity to technology
innovations that can
make a difference in the
world – today.”

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 Students’ projects
• Conference: Innovative and Entrepreneurial Ideas (For
Students)
• Competition for the Best Student Project
• Competition for students and high school students:
– Mechatronics
– Robotics
– CAD/CAM
– Programming
– Digital art
– Students’ products
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Competition for the Best Student
Project

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• http://www.mfkg.rs/
• http://147.91.202.238/hs
• http://is.mfkg.kg.ac.rs/DnevnikNastave.aspx
 Students` life

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