The Faculty provides full-time PhD courses lasting 4 years in the field of textile mechanical engineering and textile chemical engineering. Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences The Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences is an interdisciplinary faculty where the conducted research is related to chemistry, engineering and biology. It is one of the most unusual faculties at Polish technical universities. Organizational units Institute of General Food Chemistry Food and Environmental Analysis Chemical Biophysics Bioorganic Chemistry and Cosmetic Raw Materials Analytical and Bioinorganic Chemistry Institute of Technical Biochemistry Institute of Chemical Technology of Food Department of Technology of Sugar Production Department of Technology of Confectionery and Starch Department of Technology of Food Refrigeration Department of Food Analysis and Technology Sugar Technology Laboratory Quality Management Institute of Fermentation Technology and Microbiology Department of Technical Microbiology Department of Technology of Fermentation Department of Technology of Spirit and Yeast Fields of study The faculty offers education in the following fields: Biotechnology Environmental Protection Food Science and Nutrition Environmental Biotechnology The faculty, together with IFE (International Faculty of Engineering), offers first and second cycle full-time studies in biotechnology in English. Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering The Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering is one of the departments of Lodz University of Technology educating in the following fields: architecture and urban planning, construction, engineering and environmental protection. It was established on May 11, 1956. Organisational units The faculty consists of two institutes and six departments: Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning Institute of Environmental Engineering and Building Installations Department of Mechanics of Materials Department of Building Physics and Building Materials Department of Structural Mechanics Department of Concrete Structures Department of Geotechnics and Engineering Structures Department of Geodesy, Environmental Cartography and Descriptive Geometry Fields of study The faculty offers full-time and part-time studies in the following fields of study: Construction Architecture and Urban Planning Environmental Engineering Spatial Economy The faculty also offers third cycle studies. Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology and Applied Mathematics The Faculty of Technical Physics, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics is one of the nine of faculties of Lodz University of Technology. It was established in 1976. Organisational units The faculty comprises the following units: Institute of Computer Science: Department of Intelligent Systems and Software Engineering Department of Computer Graphics and Multimedia Department of Systems and Information Technology Institute of Mathematics Department of Mathematical Modelling Department of Contemporary