University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
The University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague) is the Czech Republic's largest chemistry-focused university and among the Best Universities in the Czech Republic. Though it was formed in 1952, UCT Prague has roots in the early nineteenth century and Prague Polytechnic, a precursor to today's Czech Technical University in Prague, and has been one of Central Europe's premier chemistry research universities since that time. Every year, around 3,600 students are accepted. UCT Prague had 510 academic and 361 research workers in 2014. The university has four faculties.
The University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague) is Central Europe's largest educational institution of its kind, with a nearly two-century history. UCT Prague, with its innovative fields of study and distinguished international reputation, provides every student with a cutting-edge education and great preparation for profitable employment around the world. UCT Prague is a public higher education institution dedicated to scientific, research, development, and implementation. It belongs to a group of 28 public and state institutions in the Czech Republic and is a member of EUA (European University Association), FEANI (European Federation of National Engineering Associations), and IGIP (International Group of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs) (International Society for Engineering Pedagogy).
UCT Prague is known for its educational and research activities in nearly every branch of chemistry, chemical engineering, food chemistry and technology, biochemistry, refining, water treatment, power and biological sciences and technologies, as well as environmental protection, materials sciences, and other chemistry-based fields of study.
- QS Ranking 2022: 403
- THE Ranking 2022: 1001
- ARWU Ranking 2021: 801
Founded: 1952
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Website: http://www.vscht.cz
