Researcher Monika Brusenbauch Meislová has won the UACES Mid-Career Research Excellence Award 2026. UACES presented this award for research excellence in European studies for the very first time this year.
Archaeogeneticist Zuzana Hofmanová from Masaryk University has been awarded a prestigious ERC grant, which will enable her team to investigate the origins, movements and living conditions of enslaved people across Europe.
Roman Conley Beck, a descendant of Czech compatriots, is learning the language of his ancestors thanks to a summer school at Masaryk University and the films of Jiří Menzel.
From academic year 2027/2028, the MU Faculty of Medicine will newly offer its unique Embryology degree programme in English.
Masaryk University and the Czech Ministry of Health aim to jointly develop the training of non-physician healthcare professionals. The new memorandum supports lifelong learning and modern teaching methods, and is intended to facilitate the transfer of research findings into teaching and clinical practice.
The result confirms Masaryk University’s stable standing among the world’s best-rated universities. This year it achieved its best-ever result among the Czech universities, sharing first place with Charles University.
At Kounicova dormitory, where Masaryk University students are currently staying during the summer accommodation period, hot water will be unavailable during the final week of August. Students can temporarily use the showers at Náměstí Míru dormitory.
Jiří Kohoutek teaches Czech and international students together in the Molecular and Cell Biology master's program at the Faculty of Science at MU. Read his opinion on joint teaching in an article for Magazín M.