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)
✨ Exactly a week ago, we met at our Open Door Day Na Karlovku and we’re still buzzing from the energy!
💙 Thank you to everyone who came, explored, asked questions, and enjoyed the Saturday programme. It was wonderful to see so many enthusiastic future students: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
💙 Thank you to everyone who came, explored, asked questions, and enjoyed the Saturday programme. It was wonderful to see so many enthusiastic future students: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
November 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
✨ Exactly a week ago, we met at our Open Door Day Na Karlovku and we’re still buzzing from the energy!
💙 Thank you to everyone who came, explored, asked questions, and enjoyed the Saturday programme. It was wonderful to see so many enthusiastic future students: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
💙 Thank you to everyone who came, explored, asked questions, and enjoyed the Saturday programme. It was wonderful to see so many enthusiastic future students: www.ukforum.cz/en/main-cate...
🟠 25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Charles University has joined other institutions in showing support by turning orange.
#OrangeTheWorld
#OrangeTheWorld
November 26, 2025 at 10:13 AM
🟠 25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Charles University has joined other institutions in showing support by turning orange.
#OrangeTheWorld
#OrangeTheWorld
🫶 Join us for Giving Tuesday — the global day of generosity and good deeds — which this year takes place on 2 December 2025.
📌 You can find out how to get involved here: link.cuni.cz/GivingTuesda...
📌 You can find out how to get involved here: link.cuni.cz/GivingTuesda...
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🫶 Join us for Giving Tuesday — the global day of generosity and good deeds — which this year takes place on 2 December 2025.
📌 You can find out how to get involved here: link.cuni.cz/GivingTuesda...
📌 You can find out how to get involved here: link.cuni.cz/GivingTuesda...
🤩 Today, over 1,300 visitors attended our central Open Doors Day, Na Karlovku 2025!
😍 Thank you to everyone who came today, as well as those who represented Charles University with us.
😍 Thank you to everyone who came today, as well as those who represented Charles University with us.
November 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
🤩 Today, over 1,300 visitors attended our central Open Doors Day, Na Karlovku 2025!
😍 Thank you to everyone who came today, as well as those who represented Charles University with us.
😍 Thank you to everyone who came today, as well as those who represented Charles University with us.
💙 “Children are extremely important. They are the future of the world.”
– Elton John
Yesterday, on the occasion of World Children’s Day, we joined the @unicef.org celebrations and illuminated the Carolinum in blue.
– Elton John
Yesterday, on the occasion of World Children’s Day, we joined the @unicef.org celebrations and illuminated the Carolinum in blue.
November 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
💙 “Children are extremely important. They are the future of the world.”
– Elton John
Yesterday, on the occasion of World Children’s Day, we joined the @unicef.org celebrations and illuminated the Carolinum in blue.
– Elton John
Yesterday, on the occasion of World Children’s Day, we joined the @unicef.org celebrations and illuminated the Carolinum in blue.
👑 Join us at Na Karlovku Open Doors day already tomorrow!
📆 22 November | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Faculty of Law, Charles University, nám. Curieových 7, Prague 1
🤩 Come and get inspired – find your study programme!
📌 More information: link.cuni.cz/NaKarlovkuOp...
📆 22 November | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Faculty of Law, Charles University, nám. Curieových 7, Prague 1
🤩 Come and get inspired – find your study programme!
📌 More information: link.cuni.cz/NaKarlovkuOp...
November 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
👑 Join us at Na Karlovku Open Doors day already tomorrow!
📆 22 November | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Faculty of Law, Charles University, nám. Curieových 7, Prague 1
🤩 Come and get inspired – find your study programme!
📌 More information: link.cuni.cz/NaKarlovkuOp...
📆 22 November | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Faculty of Law, Charles University, nám. Curieových 7, Prague 1
🤩 Come and get inspired – find your study programme!
📌 More information: link.cuni.cz/NaKarlovkuOp...
💚 In the recently published QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026, Charles University is the highest-ranked Czech university.
📌 More information here: www.topuniversities.com/sustainabili...
📌 More information here: www.topuniversities.com/sustainabili...
November 19, 2025 at 9:25 AM
💚 In the recently published QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026, Charles University is the highest-ranked Czech university.
📌 More information here: www.topuniversities.com/sustainabili...
📌 More information here: www.topuniversities.com/sustainabili...
❤️🇨🇿✌🏻 Take a look at our photo gallery to see the celebrations of the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy and International Students' Day, which took place on November 17, 2025, at Charles University.
November 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
❤️🇨🇿✌🏻 Take a look at our photo gallery to see the celebrations of the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy and International Students' Day, which took place on November 17, 2025, at Charles University.
🇨🇿 ✌️ The anniversaries of 1939 and 1989 are strongly linked to Charles University, especially its academics and students. That is why we will meet again this year on November 17 at Vyšehrad at 10 AM.
🕯️ The traditional procession starts at 9 a.m. from Hlávkova kolej.
🔑 Celebrate freedom with us!
🕯️ The traditional procession starts at 9 a.m. from Hlávkova kolej.
🔑 Celebrate freedom with us!
November 15, 2025 at 6:17 PM
🇨🇿 ✌️ The anniversaries of 1939 and 1989 are strongly linked to Charles University, especially its academics and students. That is why we will meet again this year on November 17 at Vyšehrad at 10 AM.
🕯️ The traditional procession starts at 9 a.m. from Hlávkova kolej.
🔑 Celebrate freedom with us!
🕯️ The traditional procession starts at 9 a.m. from Hlávkova kolej.
🔑 Celebrate freedom with us!
🕊️ The memorial plaque in the historic Karolinum building is dedicated to the victims of war – not only from the university community. The bronze plaque depicts the goddess Nike with a broken palm branch, symbolizing the paradox of victory associated with sacrifice.
November 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🕊️ The memorial plaque in the historic Karolinum building is dedicated to the victims of war – not only from the university community. The bronze plaque depicts the goddess Nike with a broken palm branch, symbolizing the paradox of victory associated with sacrifice.
🌺 The poppy has been a symbol of war veterans since the end of World War I. By wearing one, we remember the heroism of soldiers and pay tribute to them together. Do you have yours yet?
November 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🌺 The poppy has been a symbol of war veterans since the end of World War I. By wearing one, we remember the heroism of soldiers and pay tribute to them together. Do you have yours yet?
🙏 Today, on Veterans Day, we remember all those who risked their lives for us. Representatives of the Charles University Rector's Board honored their memory at the memorial plaque in Carolinum.
November 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🙏 Today, on Veterans Day, we remember all those who risked their lives for us. Representatives of the Charles University Rector's Board honored their memory at the memorial plaque in Carolinum.
At its meeting today, the Academic Senate of Charles University elected Professor Jiří Zima as its candidate for the position of Rector of Charles University in the second round of voting.
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
October 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
At its meeting today, the Academic Senate of Charles University elected Professor Jiří Zima as its candidate for the position of Rector of Charles University in the second round of voting.
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
🇨🇿 October 28: Czech National Day
Today we celebrate the birth of an independent Czechoslovak state in 1918 — a moment that marked the beginning of a new democratic chapter in our history.
Today we celebrate the birth of an independent Czechoslovak state in 1918 — a moment that marked the beginning of a new democratic chapter in our history.
October 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🇨🇿 October 28: Czech National Day
Today we celebrate the birth of an independent Czechoslovak state in 1918 — a moment that marked the beginning of a new democratic chapter in our history.
Today we celebrate the birth of an independent Czechoslovak state in 1918 — a moment that marked the beginning of a new democratic chapter in our history.
Congratulations! 🎉
Economist Philippe Aghion, a board member of CERGE-EI (a joint workplace of Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences), has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research explaining how innovation drives long-term economic growth. 🏆
Economist Philippe Aghion, a board member of CERGE-EI (a joint workplace of Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences), has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research explaining how innovation drives long-term economic growth. 🏆
October 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Congratulations! 🎉
Economist Philippe Aghion, a board member of CERGE-EI (a joint workplace of Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences), has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research explaining how innovation drives long-term economic growth. 🏆
Economist Philippe Aghion, a board member of CERGE-EI (a joint workplace of Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences), has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research explaining how innovation drives long-term economic growth. 🏆
The title was awarded for his exceptional contribution to the understanding of modern history in Central and Eastern Europe, his long-standing academic and journalistic work, and his defense of freedom and democracy. The ceremony took place on October 9 in the Great Hall of Carolinum. ✨
October 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The title was awarded for his exceptional contribution to the understanding of modern history in Central and Eastern Europe, his long-standing academic and journalistic work, and his defense of freedom and democracy. The ceremony took place on October 9 in the Great Hall of Carolinum. ✨
🎓 Historian and Oxford professor Timothy Garton Ash was awarded an honorary doctorate from Charles University.
October 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🎓 Historian and Oxford professor Timothy Garton Ash was awarded an honorary doctorate from Charles University.
📊 According to the recently published Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, Charles University is once again among the 500 best universities in the world. At the same time, it remains the highest-ranked university in the Czech Republic.
October 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
📊 According to the recently published Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, Charles University is once again among the 500 best universities in the world. At the same time, it remains the highest-ranked university in the Czech Republic.
🔬 On October 14, join us in Prague for a medical conference dedicated to innovation in healthcare and the collaboration between Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (Boston, USA), the University of Massachusetts, and Charles University.
📌 Registration: link.cuni.cz/InnovationIn...
📌 Registration: link.cuni.cz/InnovationIn...
October 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
🔬 On October 14, join us in Prague for a medical conference dedicated to innovation in healthcare and the collaboration between Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (Boston, USA), the University of Massachusetts, and Charles University.
📌 Registration: link.cuni.cz/InnovationIn...
📌 Registration: link.cuni.cz/InnovationIn...
📱 We have a new mobile app!
Your schedule is always at hand, exam registration is available directly on your phone, and there is an interactive map and a practical guide to all CU services.
📌 You can find it in the App Store and on Google Play, or here: unizone.digital/uk
Your schedule is always at hand, exam registration is available directly on your phone, and there is an interactive map and a practical guide to all CU services.
📌 You can find it in the App Store and on Google Play, or here: unizone.digital/uk
October 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
📱 We have a new mobile app!
Your schedule is always at hand, exam registration is available directly on your phone, and there is an interactive map and a practical guide to all CU services.
📌 You can find it in the App Store and on Google Play, or here: unizone.digital/uk
Your schedule is always at hand, exam registration is available directly on your phone, and there is an interactive map and a practical guide to all CU services.
📌 You can find it in the App Store and on Google Play, or here: unizone.digital/uk
🎓 We wish everyone a successful new academic year!
🥳 (Not only) for first-year students, we have prepared the Student Handbook, where you’ll find all the important information.
📌 You can read it online here: link.cuni.cz/StudentHandb...
🥳 (Not only) for first-year students, we have prepared the Student Handbook, where you’ll find all the important information.
📌 You can read it online here: link.cuni.cz/StudentHandb...
September 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎓 We wish everyone a successful new academic year!
🥳 (Not only) for first-year students, we have prepared the Student Handbook, where you’ll find all the important information.
📌 You can read it online here: link.cuni.cz/StudentHandb...
🥳 (Not only) for first-year students, we have prepared the Student Handbook, where you’ll find all the important information.
📌 You can read it online here: link.cuni.cz/StudentHandb...
Carved by hand, the stone comes from the Vyhnánov quarry, the same material used for the original monument, and now includes the names of the victims.
🤍 Memory is strong when we stand together. Join us in remembering.
🤍 Memory is strong when we stand together. Join us in remembering.
September 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Carved by hand, the stone comes from the Vyhnánov quarry, the same material used for the original monument, and now includes the names of the victims.
🤍 Memory is strong when we stand together. Join us in remembering.
🤍 Memory is strong when we stand together. Join us in remembering.
🕯️ Charles University has honoured the victims of the December 2023 tragedy with a memorial plaque engraved with their names, placed in front of the Faculty of Arts of CU at Jan Palach Square.
The initiative was led by the Spojeni nadějí association in cooperation with CU and CU ARTS.
The initiative was led by the Spojeni nadějí association in cooperation with CU and CU ARTS.
September 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🕯️ Charles University has honoured the victims of the December 2023 tragedy with a memorial plaque engraved with their names, placed in front of the Faculty of Arts of CU at Jan Palach Square.
The initiative was led by the Spojeni nadějí association in cooperation with CU and CU ARTS.
The initiative was led by the Spojeni nadějí association in cooperation with CU and CU ARTS.
❤️ Last night, the Carolinum was lit up in red to mark World Marrow Donor Day.
🙏 It is truly important to remember those who need our help – and whose lives we can save through bone marrow donation.
📌 You can find all essential information about donation and eligibility at: www.darujzivot.cz
🙏 It is truly important to remember those who need our help – and whose lives we can save through bone marrow donation.
📌 You can find all essential information about donation and eligibility at: www.darujzivot.cz
September 21, 2025 at 8:20 AM
❤️ Last night, the Carolinum was lit up in red to mark World Marrow Donor Day.
🙏 It is truly important to remember those who need our help – and whose lives we can save through bone marrow donation.
📌 You can find all essential information about donation and eligibility at: www.darujzivot.cz
🙏 It is truly important to remember those who need our help – and whose lives we can save through bone marrow donation.
📌 You can find all essential information about donation and eligibility at: www.darujzivot.cz
🌍 One University, A Thousand Sustainable Paths
We warmly invite you to the European Sustainable Development Week at Charles University, taking place from 16 September to 8 October 2025.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/ESDW_2025
We warmly invite you to the European Sustainable Development Week at Charles University, taking place from 16 September to 8 October 2025.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/ESDW_2025
September 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🌍 One University, A Thousand Sustainable Paths
We warmly invite you to the European Sustainable Development Week at Charles University, taking place from 16 September to 8 October 2025.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/ESDW_2025
We warmly invite you to the European Sustainable Development Week at Charles University, taking place from 16 September to 8 October 2025.
📌 More information can be found here: link.cuni.cz/ESDW_2025