Summer School 2022

Spend this summer in the heart of Europe in beautiful Hradec Králové with people from different countries. Discover amazing places in the Czech Republic, learn useful skills and make new friends!

Programme

You can choose from 4 different Summer Schools: 

  •  Elements of representation theory
  •  Holonomy groups in pseudo-Riemannian geometry
  • Geometric structures in mechanics, applications for design of numerical methods
  • Gain theoretical and practical experience in Dendrology, Cell cycle, Lichenology, Ecological field and theoretical methods, Microbiology and human biomonitoring and Palynology
  • Study the ants and bees in field and see how anthropogenic habitats are managed to increase the biodiversity
  • Learn how mycotoxins from food affect your health
  • Become a young researcher, who can sample biological material in field, study in laboratory and evaluate the results using simple but very good statistical methods
  • Everyone can photograph pollen from his favourite flower using the best microscopical techniques!
  • Gain theoretical and practical knowledge in physics background of measured quantities
  • Gain theoretical and practical experience in design of a basic sensor system
  • Learn how to create hardware and software IoT sensor system
  • Create your own smart solution
  • Learn basics of signal and data processing
  • If it flashes it is good, if it smokes it is wrong
  • Gain theoretical and practical experience in Fundamentals of Toxicology, Toxicology of Inorganic and Organic Compounds, Toxicology of Natural Compounds or Sampling and Separation Methods
  • Isolate your first toxin, analyse it and test it.
  • Learn how to cure the majority of poisonings.
  • Become an interdisciplinary science geek as much versatile as a gecko.

 

In general:

  • Programme: 4 days/week (Monday–Thursday). 
  • The lectures and practical lessons will be made by the experts on the field in the modern laboratories and facilities.
  • Opening ceremony and guided tour of the city at the beginning, closing ceremony and farewell party at the end of Summer School will be held. 
  • Once a week: The fundamentals of the Czech language, culture and czech historical heritage will be introduced.
  • Every Wednesday: Guided trips to local famous places. 
  • 6 ECTS credits available after successfully finishing the programme

See preliminary programme

When

Summer school: 13/7/2022  13/8/2022

Deadline for registration: 30/4/2022

Who can apply

Students of bachelor, masters and PhD programmes.

How to register

1. Fill in the Application form for summer school of your choose. You can only apply to one summer school programme. 

Application form – Summer School of Applied Biology

Application form – Summer School of Cybernetics Systems

Application form – Summer School of Toxicology  

Application form – Summer School of Geometry and Topology

 

2. Do the Registration  into our system called Stag. 

Need help? Download our step-by-step guide. Download Guide

Costs and fees

Summer School programme: No tuition fee charged

Provided by FoS UHK: accomodation, lectures, Certificate of Attendance, guided city tour and guides for trips, opening and closing ceremony, farewel party

Not included: transport, food, trips and entrance fees, costs for obtaining passport, visa or other travel documents, insurance etc.  

Where

The Faculty of Science is located on the University Campus Na Soutoku, in the heart of the city Hradec Králové. 

Address: Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Králové 

Hradecká 1285, Hradec Králové 500 03, Czech Republic

MAP    VIRTUAL TOUR

Accommodation 

Provided for free at the student dormitories.

Rooms for 23 people with shared bathroom and equiped shared kitchen.

Laundry rooms with washing machines available.