About the Department
Graphic Engineering and Design is a new department within the Faculty of Technical Sciences which was founded in 1999. So far 380 students have graduated from the Department while 8 have obtained a Master’s degree and 5 candidates have obtained a Doctoral degree.
Studies
The studies at the Department for Graphic Engineering and Design at the Faculty of Technical Sciences are organized in three cycles. Studies at the Graphic Engineering and Design study programme are at all three cycles.
FIRST CYCLE STUDIES - undergraduate academic studies, last for four years (eight semesters) and are worth 240 ECTS credits (in the European Credit Transfer System) including the 15 credits worth of the Bachelor thesis.
SECOND CYCLE STUDIES - Master academic studies, are the continuation of undergraduate studies, last one year (two semesters) and are worth the additional 60 ECTS credits (in the European Credit Transfer System) including the 30 credits worth of the Master thesis. This together with undergraduate studies amounts to 300 ECTS
THIRD CYCLE STUDIES – Doctoral academic studies are the continuation of Master studies, last for three years (six semesters) and are worth 180 ECTS credits (in the European Credit Transfer System). With previously completed studies this amounts to 480 ECTS credits
Department structure
The Department of Graphic Engineering and Design comprises the Chair of Graphic Engineering and Design, Graphic Centre and GRID laboratory.
Scientific research
A large body of scientific and professional research has been realized through the Department of Graphic Engineering and Design. The Department is the host of a bi-annually organized scientific and professional symposium on Graphic Engineering and Design – GRID. Since 2010 the Department publishes its scientific journal Journal of Graphic Engeenering and Design –JGED. The Department is involved in various projects in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia and the Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development of the province of Vojvodina.
Programme for industry support
The Department is oriented towards direct cooperation with the industry sector through:
• providing consultancy services,
• developing expertise,
• providing services in solving technical and technological problems,
• designing studies and development plans,
• designing and selecting contemporary equipment for production process,
• development and selection of current software,
• providing laboratory services,
• common research and development projects,
• educational activities for personnel, specializations, professional development courses, common publications and professional practice for students at different levels of study and other services of common interest.
