23 Aug

Czech research cooperation in the EU is growing only slightly, AVUni is doing well

RUA Chair Martin Bareš considers it necessary to define excellent institutions.

21 Jun

RUA dominates Horizon Europe - TC Prague analysis

Research teams and individuals from RUA account for approximately 77% of the financial support intended for the Czech higher education sector in the Horizon Europe program. The highest support goes to research facilities and individuals from MUNI, followed by CU, CTU and PUO.

6 Jun

University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice is a new member (Czech)

The Research Universities Association of the Czech Republic has received a seventh member. The University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice has recently joined this group of elite domestic higher education institutions.

18 Mar

RUA sets the trend in European grants

Czech institutions are involved in 65 projects under the Widening Participation and Spreading Excellence priority, of which 52 are coordinated by them. RUA is also associated with a large part of them.

2 Aug 2023

Rector Martin Bareš is the new chairman of the Research Universities Association (Czech)

The Research Universities Association of the Czech Republic has a new chairman since 1 August. Rector of Masaryk University Martin Bareš replaced Vojtěch Petráček, the current Rector of the Czech Technical University in Prague.

9 Nov 2022

An extraordinary achievement for the universities associated with RUA (Czech)

The Research Universities Association of the Czech Republic (RUA) won 8 out of 10 supported EXPRO projects in the GACR calls, and succeeded in Junior Star with 17 out of 23 projects.

1 Jul 2022

AVUni has a new member, BUT has joined (Czech)

The Research Universities Association, which was established three years ago, has grown by another member today. The founding members of the Association have admitted Brno University of Technology to RUA.

9 Jun 2021

Universities oppose cuts to science and research budgets (Czech)

The Research Universities Association has expressed its fundamental disagreement with the government's decision to reduce the budget chapter for science and research submitted by the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic.