Charles University Prague CZ PRAHA07

1. Charles University PragueCZ PRAHA07 Kristyna Kysilkova Faculty of Mathematics and Physics Leuven, 8.5.2017

2. Charles University in Prague • Founded in 1348 by Charles IV, King of Bohemia and King of the Romans, as the first Studium generale north of the Alps and east of Paris. • 4 faculties(theology, liberal arts, law, and medicine) , nowadays 17 faculties ( Prague, Pilsen, Hradec Králové), around 52 000 students • Charles University – since 1.9.2016 not in Prague (change of the official name) • Services FacilitiesDormitories and Refectories, Archbishop’s Seminary, Karolinum Press, Premises and Facilities Administration, Centre Krystal

3. ERASMUS+ University Numbers Students OUT: ca. 1250 (2016/17) Students IN: ca. 1800 (2016/17) Position in Europe, based on the latest statistics published by EC (2013/14): Students OUT: 10th place Students IN: 5th place

4. Programme Erasmus+ at Charles University Depicted are numbers of inbound (red colour) and outbound (blue colour) Erasmus students from the beginning of the existence of the Erasmus programme at Charles University until today. In current year, the figures are estimated.

5. Distribution of Erasmus students between CU faculties in 2015/16 FF = Faculty of Arts FSV = Faculty of Social Sciences PF = Faculty of Law PřF = Faculty of Science LF1 = First Faculty of Medicine PedF = Faculty of Education FHS = Faculty of Humanities FTVS = Faculty of Physical Education and Sport LF3 = Third Faculty of Medicine LFPL = Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen LF2 = Second Faculty of Medicine MFF = Faculty of Mathematics and Physics ETF = Protestant Theological Faculty KTF = Catholic Theological Faculty FAF = Faculty of Pharmacy LFHK = Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové HTF = Hussite Theological Faculty

6. Trip to Český Šternberk Castle, Erasmus Club

7. Dealing with Erasmus at CUOUTGOING STUDENTS • Department / Faculty Level application, selection, nomination • Faculty Level inter-institutional agreements, scholarship calculation • Rectorate Level (European Office) signature of the participant agreement, scholarship outpayment, OLS, Mobility Tool, management of the CU Erasmus Online Application tool, cooperation with National Agency, budget, Final Report, workshops

8. Trip to Kutná Hora, Medieval Silver Mine, Erasmus Club

9. Dealing with Erasmus at CUINCOMING STUDENTS • Rectorate Level (European Office) management of the CU Erasmus Online Application tool, receipt of nominations and applications and control, housing, intensive Czech language courses before semester, visa students, cooperation with faculties, creation of student cards and student accounts, general information service • Faculty Level inter-institutional agreements, registration of students, information on subjects, registration into subjects, distribution of student cards, Confirmation and Transcript • Department / Faculty Level confirmation of applications, courses

10. Extracurricular Activities for Erasmus Incomings • Erasmus and International Clubs, ESN trips, guided tours, season events, Czech cooking, film, theatre club, theatre – acting, tandem language exchange, etc. • Personal Tutoring / „Buddy“ system • Europe Meets School educational programme • International iForum internships • National Library cooperation etc.

11. Czech Easter Afternoon, Erasmus Club

12. Europe Meets School, Project German Expressionism

13. Information Board for Erasmus Students, Faculty of Arts of CU

14. Prášily, Šumava, Erasmus Registration for SS, Faculty of Science of CU

15. Faculty of Mathematics and Physics • Main Exchange Programmes: • Erasmus+ • Bilateral Agreements – on university level (207) and faculty levels • New programme- Erasmus + International Credit Mobility – possibilities for development of contacts with universities and faculties outside of EU • Free-movers

16. International cooperation in research and development Participation in international research and development cooperation implemented on the basis of international contracts concluded by the CR with foreign entities • The cooperation with French Institutes within the framework of CAT Collaboration (Cherenkov Array at Themis) and CELESTE experiment (Cerenkov Low Energy Sampling & Timing Experiment). • The cooperation with CERN (Geneve, Switzerland) within the framework of ATLAS, DELPHI and COMPASS projects. • The cooperation with DESY (Hamburg, Germany) within the framework of H1 experiment. • The cooperation with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Fermilab (Batavia, USA) within the framework of DZero Collaboration • The cooperation with the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP, Terst, Itálie) - ElettraSynchrotrone Collective membership in non-governmental international research and development organisations • CERN (Geneve, Switzerland) • Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL, Grenoble, France) within the framework of MENI (Middle European Neutron Initiative); together with Austria as a partner • Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna, Russia). • International Union of Pure and Applied Physics IUPAP • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Fermilab (Batavia, USA) • International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP, Terst, Itálie) - ElettraSynchrotrone • European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) • European National Activities for Basic Language Resources (ENABLER). • Linguistic Data Consortium (Philadelphia, USA) • European Linguistic Resources Association (France) • Text Encoding Initiative (USA and Norway)

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