University of Pardubice

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University of Pardubice

Univerzita Pardubice
Type	Public
Established	1950 (1950)
Rector	Libor Čapek
Administrative staff	622
Students	8000
Doctoral students	484
Location	Pardubice , Czech Republic 50°2′53.31″N 15°46′9.86″E / 50.0481417°N 15.7694056°E / 50.0481417; 15.7694056
Affiliations	EUA
Website	http://www.upce.cz/en/

University of Pardubice (Czech: Univerzita 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.^{[not verified in body]}

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 Vysoká škola chemická (Chemical Institute) in 1950, and renamed to 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.

• Jan Perner Transportat Faculty (Dopravní fakulta Jana Pernera, DF JP, est. 1992) [1]
• Faculty of Economics And Administration (Fakulta ekonomicko-správní Pardubice, FES, est. 1991) [2]
• Faculty of Arts and Philosophy (Fakulta filozofická, formerly Fakulta humanitních studií, est. 1992) [3]
• Faculty of Chemical Technology (Fakulta chemicko-technologická, FChT, est. 1950) [4]
• Faculty of Art Restoration (Fakulta restaurování in Litomyšl, FR, est. 2005) [5]
• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics (Fakulta elektrotechniky a informatiky, FEI, est. 2002) [6]
• Faculty of Health Studies (Fakulta zdravotnických studií, FZS, est. 2002) [7]

• University of Pardubice (en)
• Univerzita Pardubica (cz)