The Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

The Czech University of Life Sciences Prague is a leading research university focused on agriculture, environment, forestry, sustainability and food systems, with strong international cooperation and applied research.

The Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU) is a leading public university in the Czech Republic, founded in 1906 and located in Prague–Suchdol. It is a major centre for education, research, and innovation in agriculture, life sciences, environmental studies, and related engineering and economic disciplines, with a strong international profile.

CZU consists of six faculties, including the Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Economics and Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, and Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences. The university educates over 20,000 students and offers a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programmes in English and Czech.

The university has a strong focus on applied research and close cooperation with industry, government institutions, and international organisations. Its research covers sustainable agriculture, food systems, environmental protection, climate change, forestry, biodiversity, and rural development, with growing emphasis on data-driven and innovative solutions.

Thanks to its interdisciplinary approach and strong international partnerships, CZU plays an important role in addressing global challenges related to food security, natural resource management, and sustainable development, while supporting innovation and knowledge transfer into practice.