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 | | The Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) adopted its name in 1920 (after the establishment of Czechoslovakia) and has its roots in the Prague Polytechnic (1803) and the Czech Estates Engineering School (1707). |
 | | It is the largest technical institution in Czechia with more than 20,000 students (3,500 on bachelor programmes, 15,000 on master programmes and 1,500 on PhD programmes), 1,400 teaching and research staff, and courses covering not only engineering and natural science disciplines, but also economics and management, and social sciences. |
 | | The Charles University is the largest and oldest university in the Central European region with almost 38,000 students (6,000 on bachelor programmes, 27,000 on master programmes and 5,000 on PhD programmes), 3,000 teaching and research staff, and courses covering every field of learning, except for engineering and artistic disciplines. |
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