Masaryk University
Žerotínovo nám. 617/9
601 77 Brno-střed, Czechia
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About
Masaryk University, founded in 1919, is a leading public university based in Brno, with approximately 36,800 students and 7,200 staff in its community. Guided by values of excellence, openness, social responsibility, and innovation, it offers wide-ranging programmes across its ten faculties—covering humanities, sciences, medicine, law, education, economics, informatics, social studies, pharmacy, and sport. The university’s research strengths span life sciences, advanced materials, digital technologies, and interdisciplinary inquiry (notably via its CEITEC consortium). Masaryk operates modern campuses with state-of-the-art labs, library and online learning infrastructure, and maintains strong global partnerships and networks.
Sustainability at Masaryk University
Masaryk University embeds sustainability as a core pillar across research, education, campus life, and community engagement. Its Sustainable Development Strategy aligns faculties and institutes behind goals of equity, resilience, and environmental stewardship. In research and doctoral programmes, MU addresses global and local challenges in health, environment, social systems, and technology. On campus, it fosters internal culture and sustainable infrastructure, while outreach and education promote social responsibility. Through these integrated efforts, MU advances the UN Sustainable Development Goals—especially quality education, climate action, sustainable cities, and decent work.
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