Department of Anthropology has new isotope lab
International cooperation is well underway at the Faculty of Science Masaryk University thanks to a new isotope lab, dedicated to studying both ancient and modern human populations.
International cooperation is well underway at the Faculty of Science Masaryk University thanks to a new isotope lab, dedicated to studying both ancient and modern human populations.
MU maintained its good position in the growing competition and improved its scores across all rankings in 2024.
This article outlines the plans of Masaryk University and its units for the new year, especially a number of upcoming investment and research projects.
Expedition 2025 aims to continue climate monitoring, track the state of polar geosystems and ecosystems, investigate the spread of the dreaded bird flu in Antarctica, and study material washing ashore from the sea.
The tragic events that occurred in Prague on 21 December 2023 on the grounds of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University were jointly commemorated by Masaryk University and the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts (JAMU).
More than 1,600 international students study at Masaryk University in Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes in foreign languages. The range of these programmes is constantly expanding: a new one was introduced at the Faculty of Science in September, and three more will start in the next academic year at the Faculty of Economics and Administration and the Faculty of Science.
The MUNI Scientist awards for outstanding achievements, publications in prestigious journals or publishing houses and for outstanding research results were presented to 37 researchers and research groups on 11 December.
On the proposal of the scientific and artistic councils of universities, President Petr Pavel appointed 78 new professors today. Ten of them are from Masaryk University.
In the third edition of the QS Sustainability Ranking, the number of participating institutions increased by almost a quarter. Masaryk University was ranked first out of twelve participating Czech institutions, 99th in Europe and 215th out of 1,744 universities worldwide.
In the fifth edition of the Masaryk University’s Start Your Business competition, students can develop their ideas and win money to start their entrepreneurial venture thanks to valuable advice from experienced professionals.
Masaryk University had many successes and happy moments in 2024, many of which were connected with the 105th anniversary of its foundation.
Masaryk University is building a network of support centres and is interested in making services for students more efficient in the future.