Hana Kalisova FRDIS MENDELU MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO

Hana Kalisova FRDIS, MENDELU MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO

MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO page 2 History and present • MENDELU was founded in 1919 as the University of Agriculture in Brno • The oldest independent University of its kind in the Czech Republic • In 1994 the University changed its name to Mendel of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno after the famous father of genetics - Gregor Johan Mendel • In 2010 the name was again changed to Mendel university in Brno • Almost 11 000 students including 350 international students

MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO Organisational structure 5 Faculties and 1 Institute: • • • Faculty of Agronomy (1919) Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology (1919) Faculty of Business and Economics (1959) Faculty of Horticulture (1959) Faculty of Regional Development and International Studies (2008) • Institute of Lifelong Learning (2003)

MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO FRDIS was established in 2008 and it is the youngest faculty at MENDELU. There about 1200 students currently studying at both the Bachelor and Master levels I am working at the study department of the Faculty of Regional Development and International Studies, as carrier adviser for both Czech and international students.

MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO MENDELU Campuses in Lednice in Brno

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