The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Kragujevac is among the most reputable and prestigious scientific and educational institutions in the field of technical sciences. Today, it is a modern scientific and educational institution with a clearly defined mission, vision, goals and programmatic orientations.

Faculty mission

The mission of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Kragujevac, as a scientific and educational institution, is to educate young and high-quality experts in the field of mechanical sciences, capable of being leaders in the development of industry in the region and beyond, through maximum and constant innovation of teaching content, application of modern methods and techniques of education, and through the research process.

Education at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Kragujevac covers the entire spectrum of development of modern and contemporary technology, aligned with European trends, ideally suited for a practical profession, but also as a basis for effective creative work.

The role of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Kragujevac is to devise, test and develop innovations in the field of engineering and technical sciences, as well as to assist in the development of the region and beyond through scientific and technical support.

Faculty vision

The vision of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Kragujevac is to develop into a modern European higher education institution recognized for its scientific and research achievements and the achievements of its graduates and postgraduates in the field of mechanical engineering.

The intention is for the Faculty to train leaders who will lead the progress of the industry in the region and the entire country, young professionals capable of engaging in cooperation with universities around the world.

Faculty tasks

The Faculty of Engineering is an educational and scientific institution with the following tasks:

• realization of basic academic studies, realization of master's academic studies,
• realization of doctoral studies,
• implementation of the legal procedure for the purpose of obtaining the title of Doctor of Science,
• preparation and implementation of vocational education and training seminars,
• organization of professional and scientific meetings,
• conducting basic, applied and developmental research in the field of education,
• implementation of projects, studies, expertise, technical documentation and prototypes of tools, machines, devices and plants,
• preparation of pre-investment and investment studies and reports,
• performing technical inspections, testing and certification of vehicles, machines, assemblies, mechanical and construction elements and structures, as well as industrial plants, installations, shelters and other protective facilities,
• development of individual or small-scale products of mechanical, electro-mechanical and other types, structural elements, assemblies, machines, devices and equipment,
• providing consulting services in the field of introducing and improving quality systems, information engineering, industrial management, industrial engineering, etc.,
• publishing books, magazines and other publications,
• taking care of raising scientific and teaching youth,
• performing expert opinions in court cases,
• providing services to third parties,
• performing work and tasks of certification, product testing, conformity control or technical supervision,
• covering the work of testing and inspection of measurement equipment.

Faculty goals

The main goals of the Faculty of Engineering are:

• to educate experts capable of responding to domestic and international challenges, through maximum and constant innovation of curriculum content, the application of modern educational methods and techniques, and through the research process,
• to devise, test and develop innovations in the field of engineering and technical sciences and to contribute to the development of the region and beyond through the transfer of achieved results to the economy,
• to develop into a modern European higher education institution recognized for its scientific and research achievements and the achievements of its graduates, and to participate as an equal partner in European educational and research trends.

The mission, vision, tasks and goals should contribute to the faster inclusion of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Kragujevac in global scientific and research trends, thereby ensuring a major contribution to the development of the University of Kragujevac.