Founded in 1348, Univerzita Karlova (Charles University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Prague (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Hradec Kralove, Plzen. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerstvo kolství, mládee a telovýchovy Ceské republiky (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic), Univerzita Karlova (UK) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Univerzita Karlova (UK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 671 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Name | Univerzita Karlova |
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Name | Charles University |
Acronym | UK |
Founded | 1348 |
Colours | Red and white |
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Address | Ovocný trh 3-5 Prague (population range: 1,000,000-5,000,000) 116 36 Prague Czech Republic |
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T | +420 224 491 302 |
F | +420 224 229 487 |
Other locations | Hradec Kralove, Plzen |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations |
Admission Rate | Not reported |
Admission Office | Ovocný trh 3-5 Praha 116 36 +420 224 491 302 |
Student Enrollment | over-45,000 |
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Academic Staff | 4,500-4,999 |
Control Type | Public |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
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