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Mission Statement
UMPRUM´s mission is to educate and train experts in the area of art, research and scientific activities, cultivate free thinking, independent academic research and distinctive art creation and support the creative spirit of human society in all its aspects.
International Role
UMPRUM cooperates with art schools from all over the world. Erasmus+ is our major mobility programme. Student exchanges based on bilateral agreements with non-European universities are supported as well. Since 2006/2007 we have been accepting international students into our Visual Arts post-graduate programme taught in English. International cooperation includes also participation in international exhibitions, shows and competitions, transnational projects with business and industry, science and research.
National Role
UMPRUM cooperates with other art academies or art faculties on national level as well as technical universities, industrial and business companies, media, studios, agencies, art galleries and museums, design centers, public bodies and municipal authorities.
Main Focus
Bachelor, master and doctoral programmes in architecture, design, applied and fine arts, graphic art, art history and theory
Faculties and Departments
6 departments: Architecture, Design, Applied Arts, Fine Arts, Graphics, Art Theory and History
Bachelor Level Programs
All programmes are taught in Czech language:
Design – Fine Arts – Graphic Design and Visual Communication (4-year programmes)
Architecture – only an integrated Master programme
Master Level Programs
In Czech language:
Architecture (6-year integrated Master programme or post-graduate 3-year Master programme)
Design – Fine Arts – Graphic Design and Visual Communication (2-year programmes)
Theory and History of Modern and Contemporary Art (2,5-year programme)
In English language:
Architecture (3-year programme)
Design – Fine Arts – Graphic Design and Visual Communication (2-year programmes)
Research Activity and Main Areas
Architecture, design, intermedia, new technologies
Doctorate Level Programs
In Czech language:
Visual Arts (4-year programme)
Theory and History of Modern and Contemporary Art (4-year programme)
In English language:
Visual Arts (4-year programme)
Subject Areas for Exchange Students
All 27 UMPRUM studios (architecture, design, applied arts, fine arts, graphics)
Application Deadlines
15th May for the 1st semester; 15th October for the 2nd semester
Teaching Languages
Czech, English
Semester Dates
1st semester: October-January
2nd semester: February-June
All necessary information for exchange students:
https://www.umprum.cz/en/web/applicant/exchange-students
Cost of Living Per Month (Studying and Living)
15 000 CZK (600 EUR) min.