Charles University
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Charles University, founded in 1348, is one of the oldest universities in the world. Now it has 17 faculties (14 in Prague, 2 in Hradec Králové and 1 in Pilsen)
🇨🇿 The Czech Republic will have a record-breaking delegation of 114 athletes at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, including nine students or graduates of Charles University.
🍀 We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you!
📌 When to cheer for our athletes: www.ukforum.cz/rubriky/stud...
🍀 We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you!
📌 When to cheer for our athletes: www.ukforum.cz/rubriky/stud...
February 5, 2026 at 11:06 AM
🇨🇿 The Czech Republic will have a record-breaking delegation of 114 athletes at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, including nine students or graduates of Charles University.
🍀 We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you!
📌 When to cheer for our athletes: www.ukforum.cz/rubriky/stud...
🍀 We’re keeping our fingers crossed for you!
📌 When to cheer for our athletes: www.ukforum.cz/rubriky/stud...
👏 Jiří Zima will take over as rector for four years. He was elected to head Charles University by the Academic Senate on October 31, 2025.
Rector Zima's primary goal is to restore confidence in the institutional functioning of the largest and oldest Czech university. 🎓
Rector Zima's primary goal is to restore confidence in the institutional functioning of the largest and oldest Czech university. 🎓
February 2, 2026 at 2:27 PM
👏 Jiří Zima will take over as rector for four years. He was elected to head Charles University by the Academic Senate on October 31, 2025.
Rector Zima's primary goal is to restore confidence in the institutional functioning of the largest and oldest Czech university. 🎓
Rector Zima's primary goal is to restore confidence in the institutional functioning of the largest and oldest Czech university. 🎓
What does she see as the strengths and weaknesses of Charles University? And which three major challenges will the university face in the coming years?
January 28, 2026 at 1:05 PM
What does she see as the strengths and weaknesses of Charles University? And which three major challenges will the university face in the coming years?
“Being a rector is a service that involves seeking paths and connecting worlds. I'm sure we succeeded in some cases, but four years isn't enough time to do everything, ” she says, looking back on her time in office.👏
January 28, 2026 at 1:05 PM
“Being a rector is a service that involves seeking paths and connecting worlds. I'm sure we succeeded in some cases, but four years isn't enough time to do everything, ” she says, looking back on her time in office.👏
🎓After four years in office as the first woman to lead Charles University, Milena Králíčková is stepping down as rector.
📌 You can read more in-depth interview: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
📌 You can read more in-depth interview: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
January 28, 2026 at 1:05 PM
🎓After four years in office as the first woman to lead Charles University, Milena Králíčková is stepping down as rector.
📌 You can read more in-depth interview: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
📌 You can read more in-depth interview: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
From supportive staff to accessibility barriers that still need improvement. His resilience and humour made him a trailblazer for future students navigating similar paths.
January 24, 2026 at 11:11 AM
From supportive staff to accessibility barriers that still need improvement. His resilience and humour made him a trailblazer for future students navigating similar paths.
🌍 Shakil Efti’s Erasmus+ journey at Charles University
Bangladesh‑born researcher and author Shakil Reja Efti shares an honest look at the rewards and challenges he faced as a wheelchair user during his Erasmus+ stay
📌 Read more: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
Bangladesh‑born researcher and author Shakil Reja Efti shares an honest look at the rewards and challenges he faced as a wheelchair user during his Erasmus+ stay
📌 Read more: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
January 24, 2026 at 11:11 AM
🌍 Shakil Efti’s Erasmus+ journey at Charles University
Bangladesh‑born researcher and author Shakil Reja Efti shares an honest look at the rewards and challenges he faced as a wheelchair user during his Erasmus+ stay
📌 Read more: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
Bangladesh‑born researcher and author Shakil Reja Efti shares an honest look at the rewards and challenges he faced as a wheelchair user during his Erasmus+ stay
📌 Read more: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
😍 If you couldn't make it this year, we invite you to at least take a look at our photo report from the Municipal House, where you can soak up the unique atmosphere of this exceptional evening.
January 21, 2026 at 10:51 AM
😍 If you couldn't make it this year, we invite you to at least take a look at our photo report from the Municipal House, where you can soak up the unique atmosphere of this exceptional evening.
💃 Thank you to everyone who spent a magical evening with us at the Charles University Representative Ball.
🕺 We hope to see you again next year.
🕺 We hope to see you again next year.
January 21, 2026 at 10:51 AM
💃 Thank you to everyone who spent a magical evening with us at the Charles University Representative Ball.
🕺 We hope to see you again next year.
🕺 We hope to see you again next year.
“Man must fight against the evil he is capable of confronting.”
Words spoken shortly before the death of Jan Palach, a student of Charles University.
On 16 January, he chose an extreme act in an effort to awaken society and oppose the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the armies of the Warsaw Pact.
Words spoken shortly before the death of Jan Palach, a student of Charles University.
On 16 January, he chose an extreme act in an effort to awaken society and oppose the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the armies of the Warsaw Pact.
January 16, 2026 at 9:28 AM
“Man must fight against the evil he is capable of confronting.”
Words spoken shortly before the death of Jan Palach, a student of Charles University.
On 16 January, he chose an extreme act in an effort to awaken society and oppose the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the armies of the Warsaw Pact.
Words spoken shortly before the death of Jan Palach, a student of Charles University.
On 16 January, he chose an extreme act in an effort to awaken society and oppose the occupation of Czechoslovakia by the armies of the Warsaw Pact.
🌍 Charles University welcomes over 4000 international students every year, and you can help them feel at home.
Become a Buddy, make new friends, share unforgettable experiences, and be their local guide.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/BuddyProgramme
Become a Buddy, make new friends, share unforgettable experiences, and be their local guide.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/BuddyProgramme
January 15, 2026 at 10:55 AM
🌍 Charles University welcomes over 4000 international students every year, and you can help them feel at home.
Become a Buddy, make new friends, share unforgettable experiences, and be their local guide.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/BuddyProgramme
Become a Buddy, make new friends, share unforgettable experiences, and be their local guide.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/BuddyProgramme
👑 Still wondering which study programme is right for you?
At Charles University, we offer 17 faculties and more than 600 degree programs – there’s something for everyone!
📌 Find all key dates and details here: studycharles.cz/calendar
At Charles University, we offer 17 faculties and more than 600 degree programs – there’s something for everyone!
📌 Find all key dates and details here: studycharles.cz/calendar
January 12, 2026 at 2:05 PM
👑 Still wondering which study programme is right for you?
At Charles University, we offer 17 faculties and more than 600 degree programs – there’s something for everyone!
📌 Find all key dates and details here: studycharles.cz/calendar
At Charles University, we offer 17 faculties and more than 600 degree programs – there’s something for everyone!
📌 Find all key dates and details here: studycharles.cz/calendar
❄️ While snow is slowing cities down, exam season continues. We’re keeping our fingers crossed for all students.
😍 After an exam, you deserve a reward and a moment of calm.
😍 After an exam, you deserve a reward and a moment of calm.
January 11, 2026 at 10:03 AM
❄️ While snow is slowing cities down, exam season continues. We’re keeping our fingers crossed for all students.
😍 After an exam, you deserve a reward and a moment of calm.
😍 After an exam, you deserve a reward and a moment of calm.
✨ Another year has come to an end, bringing with it a great deal of work, experiences, and shared moments. For students, teachers, and everyone who is part of university life, this year was full of challenges, learning, and small joys.
December 31, 2025 at 1:39 PM
✨ Another year has come to an end, bringing with it a great deal of work, experiences, and shared moments. For students, teachers, and everyone who is part of university life, this year was full of challenges, learning, and small joys.
✨ We wish you a peaceful Christmas Eve filled with calm and joyful moments. Enjoy it exactly the way you wish, and with those who bring you smiles and a sense of comfort. 🎄
December 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
✨ We wish you a peaceful Christmas Eve filled with calm and joyful moments. Enjoy it exactly the way you wish, and with those who bring you smiles and a sense of comfort. 🎄
🎄 Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and you still don’t have a gift for your loved ones?
🎁 How about a ticket to the Representative Ball of the Charles University 2026 as an elegant surprise under the Christmas tree?
🎟️ Tickets are available here: goout.net/en/reprezent...
🎁 How about a ticket to the Representative Ball of the Charles University 2026 as an elegant surprise under the Christmas tree?
🎟️ Tickets are available here: goout.net/en/reprezent...
December 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🎄 Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and you still don’t have a gift for your loved ones?
🎁 How about a ticket to the Representative Ball of the Charles University 2026 as an elegant surprise under the Christmas tree?
🎟️ Tickets are available here: goout.net/en/reprezent...
🎁 How about a ticket to the Representative Ball of the Charles University 2026 as an elegant surprise under the Christmas tree?
🎟️ Tickets are available here: goout.net/en/reprezent...
The ceremonial evening featured performances by a number of artists and a varied musical programme, including works by Jiří Teml, František Xaver Brixi, as well as Ryba’s Czech Christmas Mass “Hej, Master!”.
The concert culminated in a joint rendition of the carol Christ Was Born, the Lord of All.
The concert culminated in a joint rendition of the carol Christ Was Born, the Lord of All.
December 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The ceremonial evening featured performances by a number of artists and a varied musical programme, including works by Jiří Teml, František Xaver Brixi, as well as Ryba’s Czech Christmas Mass “Hej, Master!”.
The concert culminated in a joint rendition of the carol Christ Was Born, the Lord of All.
The concert culminated in a joint rendition of the carol Christ Was Born, the Lord of All.
🎄 The Great Hall of the Carolinum resonated at the end of the year with the traditional Christmas Concert of Charles University.
December 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🎄 The Great Hall of the Carolinum resonated at the end of the year with the traditional Christmas Concert of Charles University.
🕯️ The fourth candle on the Advent wreath represents love and also reminds us that Advent is coming to an end and Christmas is just around the corner. It is the perfect time to pause for a moment and get into the festive spirit.
December 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🕯️ The fourth candle on the Advent wreath represents love and also reminds us that Advent is coming to an end and Christmas is just around the corner. It is the perfect time to pause for a moment and get into the festive spirit.
We will never forget.
On Sunday, 21 December, the academic community will gather to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in December 2023.
On Sunday, 21 December, the academic community will gather to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in December 2023.
December 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
We will never forget.
On Sunday, 21 December, the academic community will gather to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in December 2023.
On Sunday, 21 December, the academic community will gather to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, in December 2023.
🎓 Charles University has 23 new professors!
👏🏻 Yesterday, President Petr Pavel and Minister Robert Plaga presented appointment decrees to the professors present in the Great Hall of Carolinum, 23 of whom work at our university.
❤️ Congratulations to all those appointed!
👏🏻 Yesterday, President Petr Pavel and Minister Robert Plaga presented appointment decrees to the professors present in the Great Hall of Carolinum, 23 of whom work at our university.
❤️ Congratulations to all those appointed!
December 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
🎓 Charles University has 23 new professors!
👏🏻 Yesterday, President Petr Pavel and Minister Robert Plaga presented appointment decrees to the professors present in the Great Hall of Carolinum, 23 of whom work at our university.
❤️ Congratulations to all those appointed!
👏🏻 Yesterday, President Petr Pavel and Minister Robert Plaga presented appointment decrees to the professors present in the Great Hall of Carolinum, 23 of whom work at our university.
❤️ Congratulations to all those appointed!
🕯️ The third Advent candle is associated with joy.
It reminds us that even in a time of waiting, there is space for lightness, gratitude, and shared moments. May joy give you energy for the final days of the year.
✨ We wish you a peaceful and joyful Third Sunday of Advent.
It reminds us that even in a time of waiting, there is space for lightness, gratitude, and shared moments. May joy give you energy for the final days of the year.
✨ We wish you a peaceful and joyful Third Sunday of Advent.
December 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
🕯️ The third Advent candle is associated with joy.
It reminds us that even in a time of waiting, there is space for lightness, gratitude, and shared moments. May joy give you energy for the final days of the year.
✨ We wish you a peaceful and joyful Third Sunday of Advent.
It reminds us that even in a time of waiting, there is space for lightness, gratitude, and shared moments. May joy give you energy for the final days of the year.
✨ We wish you a peaceful and joyful Third Sunday of Advent.
🎓 Alumni Club on LinkedIn!
The Alumni Club of Charles University is excited to announce the launch of our new LinkedIn profile — a space created by alumni, for alumni.
✨ The next chapter begins together.
📌 Follow us: www.linkedin.com/company/cu-a...
The Alumni Club of Charles University is excited to announce the launch of our new LinkedIn profile — a space created by alumni, for alumni.
✨ The next chapter begins together.
📌 Follow us: www.linkedin.com/company/cu-a...
December 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🎓 Alumni Club on LinkedIn!
The Alumni Club of Charles University is excited to announce the launch of our new LinkedIn profile — a space created by alumni, for alumni.
✨ The next chapter begins together.
📌 Follow us: www.linkedin.com/company/cu-a...
The Alumni Club of Charles University is excited to announce the launch of our new LinkedIn profile — a space created by alumni, for alumni.
✨ The next chapter begins together.
📌 Follow us: www.linkedin.com/company/cu-a...