Palacky University in Olomouc

Czech universities have placed in the Shanghai Ranking

Among the 1000 top universities of the world, there are 7 universities from the Czech Republic in this year’s edition of the Shanghai Ranking. This ranking belongs to the most prestigious ones in the world, along with Times Higher Education and the QS World University Rankings. Compared to the 2019 ranking, the Czech University of […]

Winter School Central Europe at Palacký University Olomouc

Palacký University Olomouc invites you to join the Winter School Central Europe this winter and gain unique educational experience while traveling around Central Europe. The winter school will take place between January 25 and February 7, 2021. In the case that Palacký University Olomouc is forced to cancel the physical Winter School entirely due to […]

Studying in the Czech Republic: Asian Studies

Studying the culturally and historically diverse areas of Asia provides opportunities for students to discover new global perspectives. The emerging geopolitical and economic significance of Asia – and its sub-regions – at the beginning of the 21st century have reshaped our global economic and political environment. Study programmes in Asian Studies aim to provide students […]

Palacký University in Olomouc opens course in Iraqi Kurdistan

Palacký University in Olomouc has recently opened a new course in Petroleum Engineering in Erbil, the capitol of Iraqi Kurdistan. Erbil is one of the oldest cities in the world and is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Recently, the city has become the seat of an educational project in which Palacký University plays […]

Number of international students at University Palacký grows each year

Currently, there are over 4,400 international students from 108 countries studying at Palacký University Olomouc. The number of international students at the university has been growing every year, increasing by more than a hundred percent over the past decade. Palacký University in the city of Olomouc is a modern educational institution with a wide range […]

Top five Czech universities form research association

Five leading Czech universities have joined to form the Association of Czech Research Universities with the aim to foster their competitiveness among the best research institutes in Europe. The association members are Charles University, Masaryk University, Palacky University in Olomouc, the Czech Technical University in Prague and the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague. The […]