Palacký University Olomouc

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The university in Olomouc is not only the oldest in Moravia but above all a unique world of a true university town. Imagine an institution offering over a thousand study programs across eight faculties, home to more than 23,000 students from over 100 countries. They study, research, start businesses, live, and enjoy life in the second-largest urban conservation area in the country, where they make up a quarter of the city’s population. Learn more about studying at Palacký University at www.univerzitnimesto.cz.

Palacký University consistently ranks among the top three Czech universities and performs well even in international comparisons. It also plays a significant role in science popularization, particularly through events of Fort Science interactive center and Researchers’ Night.

During Researchers’ Night, all faculties of Palacký University in Olomouc (UP) will present their programs, as will the Fort Science center for science communication, the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN), the UP Science and Technology Park, and the University Hospital Olomouc.

Since 2024, Palacký University has served as the national coordinator of Researchers’ Night in the Czech Republic.

A free low-floor shuttle bus will take you between the various venues in Olomouc hosting the event.