The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická v Praze (VŠCHT)

The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, is the largest chemistry university not only in the Czech Republic, but throughout Central and Eastern Europe.

UCT Prague uses the best practices in the field of nanotechnology and biotechnology. The university offers both traditional study programs and new programs that meet the latest trends.

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• The university was founded in 1952 and has a rich history. A number of world-renowned chemists, including the Nobel Prize winners in chemistry, taught at the faculties of UCT Prague.
• The university has state-of-the-art equipment and cooperates with over 40 universities around the world.
• Scientific and educational projects conducted by the university is supported by leading companies in the chemical industry, including Unipetrol, the largest refinery and petrochemical company in the Czech Republic, and pharmaceutical company Zentiva.
• Each student of the university has the opportunity to join any research project, undertake internships abroad and, as a result, get an up-market and well-paid job in the Czech Republic or abroad.

Admission to the Bachelor’s degree programs at UCT takes place without exams. Applicants are admitted based on their grades in chemistry and mathematics for the last four years of high school.

Foreign applicants are required to pass an exam in the Czech language at the UCT Department of Languages. The exam consists of a written test at the B2 SERR level, which includes natural sciences terminology, and an interview that tests knowledge of basic terminology in chemistry and mathematics. The Czech language exam takes place in mid-June.

Faculty of Chemical Technology

Bachelor’s degree programs:

• Chemistry and Chemical Technologies
• Chemistry and Technology of Materials
• Chemistry of Materials for the Automobile Industry
• Hydrogen and Membrane Technology
• Biomaterials for Medical Applications
• Chemical Informatics and Bioinformatics
• Forensic Chemistry
• Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage Objects
• Conservation and Restoration of Metallic Works of Arts and Crafts
• Conservation and Restoration of Glass and Ceramic Works of Arts and Crafts
• Conservation and Restoration of Textile Works of Arts and Crafts

Master’s degree programs:

• Basic and Special Inorganic Technologies
• Organic Material Technology and Chemical Properties
• Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials
• Materials for Electronics
• Metallic Materials
• Polymer Materials
• Nanomaterials
• Biomaterials
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Macromolecular Chemistry
• Drug Synthesis
• Drug production
• Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage objects

Faculty of Environmental Technology

Bachelor’s degree programs:

• Environmental Chemistry and Technology
• Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Environment
• Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
• Alternative energy and Environment
• Environmental Analytical Chemistry
• Waste Management and Treatment
• Industrial Ecology
• Forensic Chemistry (in the field of environmental protection)

Master’s degree programs:

• Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Environment
• Environmental Chemistry and Technology
• Water Treatment
• Environmental Analytical Chemistry
• Waste Management and Treatment
• Industrial Ecology
• Forensic Chemistry (in the field of environmental protection)

Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technologies

Bachelor’s degree programs:

• Biochemistry and Biotechnology
• Chemistry and Food Analysis
• Food Technology
• Drug Biotechnology

Master’s degree programs:

• Biotechnology
• Microbiology
• General and Applied Biochemistry
• Chemistry of Natural Compounds
• Food quality and safety
• Food technology
• Laboratory Methods and Preparation of Pharmaceuticals
• Drug Biotechnology
• Biological Forensic Analysis

Faculty of Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree programs:

• Process Engineering and Management
• Analytical and Physical Chemistry
• Chemistry
• Drug Analysis
• Nano and Microtechnology in Chemical Engineering
• Engineering Informatics

Master’s degree programs:

• Analytical Chemistry and Quality Engineering
• Physical Chemistry
• Molecular Analytical and Physical Chemistry
• Drug Analysis
• Economics and Management of Chemical and Food Enterprises
• Process Engineering and Informatics
• Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
• Sensorics and Cybernetics in Chemistry
• Applied Engineering Informatics
• Analytical Forensic Chemistry

School of Business UCT Prague

Bachelor’s degree programs:

• Economics and Management 

Master’s degree programs:

• Innovation Project Management 
• Chemical Industry