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Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem (1)

Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem was established on 28 September, 1991. It bears the name of famous Czech scientist Jan Evangelista Purkyně who was born in nearby Libochovice. More than 10,000 students are studying at the university. UJEP has around 400 academic and 300 non-academic employees.

University is near the German border in Ústí nad Labem. It is in the centre of the town with its many faculties and halls of residence. The city cooperates with UJEP with aims to create a new university campus that will take the place of the former Masaryk Hospital.

Faculties:

• Faculty of Social and Economic Studies
• Faculty of Art and Design - Fine Arts, Photography and Time-Based Media
• Faculty of Production Technology and Management
• Faculty of the Environment
• Faculty of Philosophy
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Science