University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

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The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague) is the largest educational institution of its kind in Central Europe with a tradition spanning almost two centuries. With progressive fields of study and a prestigious international reputation, UCT Prague provides every student with education in advanced technologies and excellent preparation for lucrative careers worldwide.
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You can go anywhere in the world with a UCT Prague degree. Career and future studies prospects for our graduates are excellent – your education will be recognized, wherever your future leads.At UCT Prague, we believe in practical training, so you will spend a lot of time on your laboratory assignments - oftentimes taught by professors directly instead of other graduate students.The top instrumentation used at UCT Prague allows students to become involved in a wide range of research projects.
UCT Prague provides international students with accommodation in the UCT Halls of Residence located in the southern part of Prague for a reasonable price.You can use the available student facilities, such as the Computing Centre, the UCT Prague Press, Respirium, Club Carbon, etc., for studying or just for relaxing and meeting with new friends.
UCT Prague"s location is ideal; not only is it completely accessible from the city centre, but it is also close to the airport and is in the heart of the Prague engineering campus, home to (among other things) the reknowned National Library of Technology, so you will have chance to meet other students daily.
Beside the Erasmus+ programme, UCT accepts students for studies and traineeships in case there is a bilateral agreement between UCT, Prague and their institution (in case you are not sure if we have an agreement with your university, please contact International Office of your university).Short-term study stays (2-12 months) are free of charge for students of partner institutions. UCT, Prague doesn"t provide any scholarships.
Students applying for studies are studying together with Erasmus+ exchange students and their stay is starting with Orientation Week and Enrolment Day.For students applying for a traineeship the start of the traineeship depends on agreement with their UCT supervisor. They should also visit Department of International Relations after their arrival to activate their university account.
UCT Prague is a public higher education university pursuing scientific, research, development, and implementation activities. It is a member of the family of 28 public and state universities in the Czech Republic and is a member of EUA (the European University Association), FEANI (the European Federation of National Engineering Associations) and IGIP (International Society for Engineering Pedagogy). UCT Prague is known for the depth and breadth of its educational and research activities in almost all branches of chemistry, chemical engineering, food chemistry and technology, biochemistry, refining, water treatment, power and biological sciences and technologies, as well as environment protection, materials sciences, and other chemistry-based fields of study.
UCT Prague was founded in 1952 but its origins date back to 1807 when the first course in chemistry was delivered at Prague Polytechnic. Reorganization of the polytechnic in 1920 resulted in the transformation of the chemistry department into the School of Chemical Technology, one of the seven sections of the Czech Technical University.
UCT Prague has produced a number of outstanding alumni, including Professor Otto Wichterle, inventor of soft contact lenses in the 1950s, and Vladimír Prelog, a professor at ETH Zürich who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1975, graduated from the School of Chemical Technology in 1928. Prelog received his doctorate there several years later.
UCT Prague has 931 staff members (2016 Annual Report data), including 509 academic staff and 422 research staff. UCT Prague is accredited to provide three-year Bachelor (BSc) programmes, two-year Master (MSc/Ing.) programmes, and PhD programmes. Total enrollment at UCT Prague in 2016: 3,397 Bachelor and Master students and 792 PhD students (2016 Annual Report data). UCT Prague cooperates with more than 100 universities and institutions worldwide. The university is the most active Czech university participant in the Erasmus+ student exchange programme and has also participated in other programmes such as the 5th and 6th framework programme, COST, EUREKA, and Leonardo da Vinci.
UCT Prague maintains high standard computing facilities with a gigabit network. Computers are available to students, researchers, and professors in almost all of the several hundred laboratories and workrooms.
UCT Prague operates the superbly equipped library, ChemTK, situated in the modern National Library of Technology (NTK) building. The ChemTK collection includes more than 100,000 books, handbooks, encyclopaedias, periodicals, and other publications. ChemTK subscribes to 300 professional periodicals and provides electronic access to scientific journals. Over 2,500 journals from prestigious scientific publishing houses are currently available in electronic format. ChemTK also provides access to SciFinder, the Chemical Abstracts Service, and other specialised resources (see full list of eResources) that enable research across scientific specialities.
The Administration of University Facilities ("AUF") is the managing unit of the university facilities that was established for residential and catering services for students and employees of the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague ("UCT Prague") and for cultural, sport, education, recreation and other activities.