University of Chemistry and Technology Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

The University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (UCT Prague), founded in 1952, is the Czech Republic's leading institution for chemical engineering, biotechnology, and materials science. It offers 70+ programs across 4 faculties, with renowned expertise in petroleum chemistry, food science, and environmental technologies.
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The University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (UCT Prague) features state-of-the-art infrastructure tailored for chemical sciences, including the CO2 Capture Pilot Plant, InoBio Center (with CRISPR labs), and industry-grade chemical engineering facilities equipped with HPLC, GC-MS, and FTIR systems. The campus houses specialized high-throughput screening labs, a pilot-scale brewery, and nanomaterial cleanrooms, alongside 24/7 study spaces and a technical library with 100,000+ resources. Located in Prague’s Dejvice science district, students benefit from proximity to Unipetrol’s R&D center and affordable dormitories (e.g., Břevnov Residence) with direct metro access to the city center.
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Infrastructure

The University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (UCT Prague) features state-of-the-art infrastructure tailored for chemical sciences, including the CO2 Capture Pilot PlantInoBio Center (with CRISPR labs), and industry-grade chemical engineering facilities equipped with HPLC, GC-MS, and FTIR systems. The campus houses specialized high-throughput screening labs, a pilot-scale brewery, and nanomaterial cleanrooms, alongside 24/7 study spaces and a technical library with 100,000+ resources. Located in Prague’s Dejvice science district, students benefit from proximity to Unipetrol’s R&D center and affordable dormitories (e.g., Břevnov Residence) with direct metro access to the city center.

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Student Support

The university provides comprehensive support through its International Office (visa guidance, Czech language courses), Career Center (partnering with 150+ chemical/pharma firms), and Tutoring Hub (free chemistry/engineering help). Mental health services include counseling in English, while scholarships cover 30-50% of tuition for top performers. All students access 24/7 labssafety training programs, and industry mentoring from companies like Unipetrol and BASF.

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Student Life

Life balances rigorous science with vibrant social activities:

Clubs: Brewing Science (with Pilsner Urquell), Sustainable Chemists, AI in Lab Research

Events: Annual Chemical OlympiadNanoTech Week, and International Food Fair

City perks: Affordable Prague living, metro access, and discounted tickets to theaters/museums

Dorms: Břevnov Residence’s student pub and rooftop gardens foster community

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Housing facilities (Accommodation)

UCT guarantees affordable dormitory placements:

Břevnov Residence: Shared rooms (€180/month), 15-min metro ride to campus

Dejvice Dorms: Private studios (€400/month), near chemical research facilities

Off-campus, the Housing Office assists with verified apartments in Prague 6 (avg. €450-600/month). All residences feature:

High-speed WiFi and study lounges

Shared kitchens and laundry facilities

Secure keycard access

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Student Safety

The university prioritizes campus security through 24/7 surveillancekeycard access to laboratories, and mandatory safety training for all chemistry students. The International Office provides multilingual emergency support, including a 24-hour helpline for medical or security issues. Prague's low crime rate and well-lit public transport (free for students after 8 PM) further enhance personal safety. Regular chemical hazard drills and cybersecurity workshops prepare students for potential risks.

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Career Support

The Career Center maintains strong partnerships with 200+ chemical and pharmaceutical companies, including Unipetrol, BASF, and L'Oréal. Services include:

Industry recruitment days with direct hiring opportunities

CV optimization for technical chemistry roles

Patent application guidance for student inventions

Alumni mentorship program connecting students with global industry leaders

With 90% graduate employment rates, UCT Prague graduates frequently secure positions in R&D, quality control, and environmental engineering across Europe.

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