Introduction

Palacky University in Olomouc, also known as Palacky University in Olomouc, is a public comprehensive university with a long history and significant influence in the Czech Republic. It is located in the eastern city of Olomouc in the Czech Republic.

Overview

Number of students and faculty: In 2024, the school has a total of 19,562 students, including 2,689 international students; the total number of faculty is 1,278, including 126 international faculty.

Degree Awarding: 1,898 bachelor's degrees, 1,859 master's degrees and 149 doctoral degrees are awarded each year.

History

Founded in 1573, it is the oldest school in the Moravian region of the Czech Republic and the second oldest university in the Czech Republic.

School Strength

Faculty: It has 1,278 Faculty members, who have rich teaching and research experience in their respective professional fields, provide high-quality education and guidance for students.

Research achievements: The school has carried out in-depth research in multiple disciplines and has achieved a series of important scientific research results. A large number of high-quality papers have been published in domestic and foreign academic journals. Its research results have had a wide impact on academia and society.

Institutional nature

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Committed to cultivating professional talents with comprehensive literacy, innovative spirit and social responsibility, focusing on the development of students' personality and the cultivation of practical ability, emphasizing the close integration of teaching and scientific research, encouraging students to actively participate in scientific research activities, improve their scientific research ability and innovative thinking, focusing on international exchanges and cooperation, and cultivating students' international vision and cross-cultural communication ability. , in order to adapt to the development trend of globalization.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has a number of advanced scientific research laboratories, providing good scientific research conditions for researchers and students, and supporting cutting-edge research in natural sciences, medicine, humanities and social sciences.

Key disciplines: Biology and biochemistry, chemistry, physics, plant and animal sciences, medicine, law, education, theology and other disciplines have strong strength and high academic reputation, some of which have a certain influence internationally.

Faculty

The school has a number of colleges, including the School of Theology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Arts, School of Science, School of Education, School of Physical Education, School of Law, School of Health Sciences, etc., covering a wide range of disciplines and providing students with a wealth of learning options.

Ranking

In Ranked 671st in the 2024-2025 US News Best Global University Rankings, 254th in the Best Global Universities in Europe, and the 3rd-ranked university in the Czech Republic. Its biology and biochemistry, chemistry, physics and other disciplines have also achieved good results in global subject rankings.

Expense

Take a short-term exchange program in 2019 as an example, the project fee is 800 euros + 16,000 yuan / The fee includes air tickets, visas, accommodation, transportation, insurance, etc. The fees for different study programs and courses may vary.

Campus

Campus environment: The campus has diverse architectural styles, integrating historical buildings with modern facilities. The campus is shaded by trees and has a beautiful environment, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Teaching facilities: It has modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, computer centers and other teaching facilities, which provide strong support for students' learning and research.

Culture and life: The school often holds various cultural activities, such as academic lectures, art exhibitions, concerts, etc., to enrich students' extracurricular life. In addition, the school also has sports facilities and student clubs, providing students with a wide range of sports activities and social opportunities.