Obsah obrázku obloha, exteriér, scéna, silnice Popis byl vytvořen automaticky Brno | Czech Republic Obsah obrázku mapa, text Popis byl vytvořen automaticky Slide EN verze Obsah obrázku text Popis byl vytvořen automaticky Who we are We educate. We conduct research. We respond to social challenges. Since 1919 we’ve been changing the world around us for the better. Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk The history of Masaryk University Founding of the University Faculty of Pharmacy returns after 60 years elsewhere CEITEC research centre opened Research station opened in Antarctica Original name of Masaryk University reinstituted Post-war restoration of the University Teaching resumes after World War II Celebrations of Masaryk University’s 100th anniversary University Campus Bohunice opened 4 new faculties founded The University renamed Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Brno The year at Masaryk University 10 faculties 33,000+ students 5,500+ publications 150+ programmes 7,000+ graduates 1,500+ projects We have built a new home for three faculties and two research centres We have constructed 130,000 m2 of teaching and research space Teaching and researching at the largest university complex in Central Europe In building the University Campus, we have created a new attractive neighborhood We operate the CEITEC research centre We focus on the life sciences, advanced materials, and nanotechnology Building a science and research centre We attract prominent international scientists to Brno and produce new generations of researchers Studenty připravujeme pro praxi a praxi pro studenty Internationally focused We provide 7,000 international students an education and employ 300 international staff members 20 % of our accredited programmes are taught in English We have signed 1,600 partnership agreements with universities all over the world Every year we offer 600 lifelong learning programmes attended by 10,000 people At the University of the Third Age we provide knowledge and skills to senior citizens A university for life We provide training, courses, excursions, and seminars for companies and groups We employ 6,500 internal staff and 1,300 external staff All 10 faculties have received the HR Excellence in Research Award A leading regional employer We foster the professional and personal development and self-realization of our employees We operate the Mendel Museum, which tells the story of this genius and the principles of genetics We invite prominent international scientists and Nobel Prize winners to give Mendel Lectures Caring for the legacy of Gregor Johann Mendel The J. 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Mendel Research Station in Antarctica honours Mendel’s meteorological work Education Through Masaryk Junior University we are opening up the academic world to elementary and secondary-school students We offer advisors and laboratories for secondary-school students to conduct research Developing talent in future applicants We offer trips, lectures, and workshops to students and get them involved in projects and contests We are a multidisciplinary university, offering more than 150 degree programmes We allow students to personalize their studies and be flexible Unlocking academic potential We offer students the opportunity of choosing a major and minor field of study Studenty připravujeme pro praxi a praxi pro studenty Innovating teaching Every year, more than 1,600 practising professionals are involved in teaching activities We are building a cutting-edge medical simulation centre for hands-on teaching We expand students’ knowledge through shared CORE courses Studenty připravujeme pro praxi a praxi pro studenty Supporting students’ and employees’ language skills We operate the largest language centre in the Czech Republic The Czech Online project and the Centre for the Study of Multilingualism have been included in the #brno2050 strategy The Language Centre heads a project focusing on preserving indigenous languages in Latin America Through the Erasmus+ programme we have 1,400 agreements with more than 700 universities We are a member of the prestigious EDUC (European Digital UniverCity) alliance Helping students discover the world International students make up 23 % of our student body Preparing students for the real world We help students launch their careers through the Start Your Business competition We help students and grads find their first job on the JobCheckIN career portal We organize events with companies and the JobChallenge job fair We help students solve problems at all points in their studies We offer academic and psychological counselling Listening to what students have to say We teach students how to apply effective study strategies We are a European leader in inclusive education We provide services for students with specific needs Supporting students with specific needs The Teiresias Centre offers special needs services to the public Our teachers do not just pass of knowledge; they also develop students’ skills We develop our employees’ teaching skills and other competences at the CERPEK centre Caring about research quality We are devoted to improving the skills of early-career teachers Producing successful graduates on labour market 9 out of 10 graduates find a job or start a business right after graduating 8 out of 10 graduates find jobs in their field of study One-third of graduates continue doing jobs they started during their studies Science and research At the RECETOX research centre we study the complex impact we have on our environment In the Living Lab project, we examine factors affecting human health Working for a healthier future Through the CZECRIN research infrastructure, we coordinate academic clinical research in the Czech Republic Through the KYPO cyber range we teach students and train professionals We simulate advanced cyber attacks and practice how to defend against them Developing an environment for cybersecurity training We offer KYPO as open-source software for research and education At HUME Lab we conduct experimental research in the humanities and social sciences We support research on human cognition, behaviour, and social interactions Using sophisticated technology in humanities research We are significantly contributing to progress in psychology, linguistics, and pedagogy research We are the only university in the world overseeing a national research programme in Antarctica We operate two bases that scientists in different fields can use Contributing to studying Antarctica We are a member of key organizations coordinating scientific work in Antarctica We use the J. 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Mendel Research Station to test products for real-world applications Scientists here test the durability of outdoor gear, the potential for using green sources of energy, etc. Testing in extreme polar conditions Technologies and products we try out here can use the marketing label “Tested in Antarctica” The Technology Transfer Office connects scientists with real-life applications We establish spin-off companies that use our findings to make products or offer services Putting knowledge and technology into practice We offer comprehensive technology transfer and intellectual property services We grant the MUNI Award in Science and Humanities to outstanding external researchers We focus on both experienced researchers and young promising ones Attracting leading academics Winners of this award can get up to 5 million crowns a year for a period of 5 years Our social role Every year we publish more than 400 academic and popular- -science books During Researchers' Night and at Science Slam we give the public a peek behind the scenes of research work Sharing knowledge At the MUNI Archives we take care of the University’s history We were one of the first universities to establish a volunteer centre At the MUNI HELPS centre we offer support to those in need We help, therefore we are We organize volunteer work using our own mobile app Masaryk University Centre for Culture, Art and Events offers engaging cultural programming to the general public We founded Muniss – an interuniversity student contest focused on urban development in Brno An integral part of the city In the Vysočina Region we manage the University Centre Telč University culture Everyone has the opportunity to receive an education at MUNI, regardless of their physical condition or social background We offer employees flexible hours and the possibility to work from home Believing in equal opportunity We are establishing the position of ombuds to protect people's rights We developed Theses.cz, a plagiarism checker We were the first university in the Czech Republic to make all theses available on the internet Promoting transparency For nearly 25 years, all academic-related issues have been dealt with online We help students implement projects promoting sustainability through our community fund More than 50 % of University buildings are smart buildings Thinking and acting sustainably Many of our promotional materials are made by small regional companies and sheltered workshops The University as part of Brno and the South Moravia Region Besides Masaryk University, there are 10 other universities in Brno When school is in session, every sixth inhabitant of Brno is a university student Brno: A university city According to international student rankings, Brno is one of the top 10 student cities in the world Brno is one of the most progressive science and innovation centres in Europe 4 percent of all employed people in the region work in research and development Brno: A science hub 4 centres of excellence and 11 application- focused regional centres are located in the region Ten faculties, one university We have been providing legal education since 1919 We engage in international cooperation with institutes around the world The Faculty of Law We possess one of the largest legal libraries in Europe We operate the largest, most cutting-edge medical simulation centre in Europe We develop innovative medical procedures as part of biomedical research The Faculty of Medicine We offer a unique academic programme with a special focus on research: P-PooL We are the first faculty of science established in Czechia We are the only faculty in the Czech Republic to conduct research in all the natural sciences and in mathematics The Faculty of Science Our students are involved in research, we invest in student projects Our archeological institute is a world-leading research centre HUME Lab conducts experimental research in the humanities and social sciences The Faculty of Arts The Department of Musicology has a cutting-edge recording studio We raise new generations of teachers, following the latest trends We have a comprehensive internship system and an extensive network of partner schools The Faculty of Education We are the only Czech member of the ETEN organisation, which brings together teacher training institutions We educate experts on medicaments and everything related to them We conduct research related to drug development The Faculty of Pharmacy Graduates work in drug development and in the food and cosmetic industries Thanks to long-term cooperation with partners in the field, our students have interesting internship opportunities Our students learn to think critically, analyse, and debate The Faculty of Economics and Administration We are a research leader in Czechia tanks to our experimental economic laboratory Founded in 1994 as the first independent faculty of this type in Czechia Students can benefit from our long-term collaboration with industry partners The Faculty of Informatics We administer and develop the MU Information System We provide expert opinions on issues affecting all of society We publish a journal indexed in the prestigious Web of Science The Faculty of Social Studies We operate Radio R, the largest student radio station in Central Europe Our students see being physically active as an essential part of their future career We collaborate with external partners in education, science, and research The Faculty of Sports Studies In our labs, we diagnose not only top athletes but also the general public www.muni.cz masarykova.univerzita @muni_cz masarykova.univerzita info@muni.cz muni_cz