The Faculty of Architecture of the Silesian University of Technology continues the traditions of the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University in Lvov. Nowadays, the academic staff at the faculty consists of about 100 employees, including 14 professors and associate professors. Apart from permanent workers at the Faculty, the University also employs architects and urban planners with significant national achievements.

The Faculty develops successful cooperation with professional organizations, among others with the Union of Polish Architects, Society of Polish Town Planners, Chamber of Polish Architects, Chamber of Polish Town Planners, local self-governments, and the Silesian Voivodeship’s self-government.