Faculty of Transportation Sciences, Czech Technical University in Prague


: Jul 26, 2021


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The Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU, Czech: České vysoké učení technické v Praze, ČVUT) is one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic, and oldest technical universities in Europe. It is also the oldest non-military technical university in Europe. CTU currently has eight faculties (Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Science and Physical Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Information Technology) more than 18,000 students. For the 2019/20 academic year, CTU in Prague is offering its students 170 accredited study programs and of which is 53 in foreign languages. CTU educates modern specialists, scientists
and managers with knowledge of foreign languages, who are dynamic, flexible and can adapt quickly to the requirements of the market. On behalf of CTU it is the Faculty of Transportation Sciences (FT) that will be involved in this project. The mission of FT is to educate students, carry out scientific research and investigate projects in the field of transportation, telematics and telecommunications, taking into account the requirements of the market and with emphasis on state-of-the-art technologies, intelligent transportation systems, economic analyses, relations between transportation and the environment, power engineering, among other areas.
The faculty has more than 1200 students enrolled in its bachelor study programs, almost 500 students enrolled in its master degree programs and almost 150 doctoral students.
The faculty is unique in the Czech Republic in:
- having adopted a specific form of project-oriented education;
- in having set up several unique scientific research facilities since 1993, where we have been providing project education closely linked with practice and collaborating on solving current problems in the field of transportation.
The faculty is unique in the world in:
- offering a coherent education program in intelligent transportation systems (ITS).
- in educating students who participate actively in the successful running of the MEPS international student transport engineering seminar, which has been taking place for 15 years. MEPS rotates around towns in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria. In mixed groups, participants propose new solutions to transport problems in the host towns.

Keywords and matching areas:

 Smart Cities
 Sustainable Transport
 Smart Mobility

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