University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague)

The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague) primarily operates at its main campus in Dejvice, a central academic district of Prague. This campus is shared with other major institutions, including the Czech Technical University (ČVUT) and the Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, creating a rich interdisciplinary environment. The Dejvice campus features state-of-the-art laboratories, conference halls, and research centers specialized in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science.

The campus also houses the Central Library, which provides access to an extensive scientific literature collection and modern study facilities. In addition to the main Dejvice campus, UCT Prague operates additional research centers and specialized facilities across the city and beyond. These include pilot plants for chemical production, biotechnology research laboratories, and environmental technology test sites. These off-campus facilities enable applied training and industrial collaboration, giving students real-world experience in hands-on chemistry and chemical engineering.

UCT Prague has also established strong partnerships with private sector industries, providing students with internship and employment opportunities in the pharmaceutical, food technology, and environmental sectors.

The Dejvice campus, where most student activities take place, provides a dynamic environment with modern laboratories, study spaces, student lounges, and recreation areas. The campus is part of a larger academic district shared with the Czech Technical University (ČVUT) and the Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, creating an interdisciplinary atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds interact.

UCT Prague encourages student involvement through numerous clubs and organizations, including the Student Union, the International Student Club (ISC) for exchange students, and professional societies related to chemistry, biotechnology, and food science. Events such as the Chemists' Ball, Science Slams, and Industry Networking Days allow students to connect with peers, professors, and industry professionals. In addition, student-run journals and research competitions provide platforms for students to showcase their academic and creative talents.

The University of Chemistry and Technology Prague has a broad alumni network made up of many distinguished graduates who have excelled in various fields. Notable alumni of the university include;

• Tomáš Cihlář
• Miroslav Kalousek
• Kem Sokha
• Ondřej Knotek
• Jaromír Kohlíček
• Antonín Koláček
• Radka Maxová
• Jana Michailidu

among others.