University of Pardubice explained

University of Pardubice
Native Name:Univerzita Pardubice
Native Name Lang:cs
Type:Public
Rector:Libor Čapek
Administrative Staff:622
Students:8000
Doctoral:484
City:Pardubice
Country:Czech Republic
Coor:50.0481°N 15.7694°W
Affiliations:EUA
Website:http://www.upce.cz/en/
Qs Eeca:143
Qs Eeca Year:2022
Qs Eeca Ref:[1]

University of Pardubice ( or UPA) is a university in Pardubice, the Czech Republic. In 2021 it had nearly 8,000 students. It is the only university in Pardubice Region.

History

In the aftermath of the World War II, chemical factories in the city asked for the establishment of a specialised university in their vicinity. The university was started under the name of Czech: Vysoká škola chemická (Chemical Institute) in 1950, renamed to Czech: Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická (Institute of Chemical Technology) in 1954. Since 1990, new faculties have been added, and in 1994 the institution was renamed to University of Pardubice.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia . 15 January 2023.

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