Czech Technical University in Prague

Technology Transfer together with teaching and research are the pillars of Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU). A team of professionals and patent representatives of the Department of Technology Transfer is in charge of the technology transfer at CTU. The department provides support and services to CTU’s employees and students during the process of commercialization of their solutions:

• IP protection (patents, utility models, designs, trademarks) and administration of CTU‘s Licence Fund used to finance international protection of solutions with high commercial potential
• Assistance with commercialization of research results
• Coordination of contractual research among faculties
• Connecting CTU with business
• Help to start-ups via the incubator InQbay

Czech Technical University in Prague is one of the biggest and oldest technical universities in Europe. CTU currently has eight faculties (Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Science and Physical Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Information Technology) and about 21,000 students. For the 2017/18 academic year, CTU in Prague is offering its students 128 study programmes within the framework of which there are 453 fields of study. CTU educates modern, dynamic and flexible specialists, scientists and managers. In 2017, CTU occupied the following positions in the QS World University Ranking, which include more than 4400 world universities: Civil and Structural Engineering – 51 st to 100th position; Mechanical Engineering – 151 st to 200th position; Computer Science and Information Systems – 201st to 250 th position; Electrical Engineering – 151 st to 200th position; Mathematics – 251 st to 300th position; Physics and Astronomy – 151 st to 200th position; Natural Sciences – 220 th position; Architecture – 101 st to 150 th position, and Engineering & Technology – 201 st position.