UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE
Faculty of Economics and Management
ERASMUS Students Guide
Brno
2012
University of Defence Basic Facts
In accordance with the University Act the University of Defence is a university-type
school. It was built on September 1, 2004 to continue utilizing the pedagogical
and physical potential of the three former military colleges – Brno Military Academy,
Military University of the Ground Forces (Vyskov) and Purkyne Military Academy
(Hradec Kralove).
University of Defence primary mission is propagation of literacy, development
of thinking and independent scientific research in the issues vital for Czech Republic
security or accomplishment of its Alliance obligations. University of Defence scope
of work is defined with focuses of education, formation and training of military
professionals as required by the Army of the Czech Republic and research projects
in favour of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) department.
The University consists of three faculties:
• Faculty of Economics and Management (Brno)
• Faculty of Military Technology (Brno)
• Faculty of Military Health Science (Hradec Kralove)
one university institute:
• Institute of Defence Against Mass Destruction Weapons (Vyskov)
and two centers
• Language Training Centre (Brno)
• Physical Training and Sports Centre (Brno)
Address
University of Defence / FEM
Kounicova 65
662 10 Brno
Czech Republic
All necessary information about University of Defence you can find at following links:
http://www.unob.cz/en/Default.aspx
http://www.unob.cz/en/study/Pages/default.aspx
Fig. 1: University of Defence Headquarters (Kounicova 65)
Accommodation
Before your arrival send an Application for Accommodation (see Annex 1) to the
faculty where you will study. The Faculty will arrange your accommodation. All
University of Defence students live in double rooms in a military dormitory Tučkova
23, Brno.
Price: 108 CZK/ day
3 285 CZK/ month
Accommodation is paid only in CZK.
Actual currency exchange list in Czech Republic you can find on the following link:
http://www.csob.cz/en/Csob/Exchange-rates/Stranky/exchange-rates.aspx
To negotiate all necessary matters concerning accommodation call military dormitory
reception +420 973 443 290 or send email to [email protected].
Fig. 2: Military Dormitory Tučkova 23
How to Get to the Dormitory
From Airport to Dormitory
FROM
Station
Czech
English
Turany Airport
Letiště Tuřany
Hlavní nádraží
Railway Station
Česká
Ceska
Means of
Transport
Bus 76
Tram 4
Bus 32
TO
Station
Czech
English
Hlavní nádraží
Railway Station
Česká
Ceska
Zahradníkova
Zahradnikova
From Railway Station to Dormitory
FROM
Station
Czech
English
Hlavní nádraží
Railway Station
Česká
Ceska
Hlavní nádraží
Railway Station
Means of
Transport
Tram 4
Bus 32
or
Tram 12
or 13
TO
Station
Czech
English
Česká
Ceska
Zahradníkova
Zahradnikova
Nerudova
Nerudova
From Bus Station ZVONARKA to Dormitory
–
10 minutes foot transfer via “Shopping Galery VANKOVKA” to Railway Station;
–
or 4 minutes foot transfer to Tram Stop and take the Tram 12 to Railway Station
(see Fig. 4);
–
than continue in way of transport from Railway Station to Dormitory.
From Bus Station GRAND to Dormitory
–
2 minutes foot transfer to Railway Station (see Fig. 5);
–
than continue in way of transport from Railway Station to Dormitory.
By car
GPS Military Dormitory location: 49°12'29.673"N, 16 °35'50.452"E
Fig. 3: Brno Situation Map
UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE
BUS STATION
GRAND
RAILWAY STATION
BUS STATION
ZVONARKA
AIRPORT
Fig. 4: Transfer from Bus Station ZVONARKA to Railway Station
TRAM 12, 13
RAILWAY STATION
TRAM 12
SHOPPING GALERY
„VANKOVKA“
BUS STATION
„ZVONARKA“
Fig. 5: Transfer from Bus Station GRAND to Railway Station
BUS STATION
„GRAND“
TRAM 12, 13
RAILWAY STATION
Direction
to university
Fig. 6: Bus and Tram Stations around Dormitory
Catering
Once enrolled and entered in the University of Defence information system you
receive a temporary paper entrance card and an electronic card that allows you
to use catering service
Prices: 40 CZK (1st four menus) or 49 CZK (5th menu)
It is also possible to go to the restaurant called Severka (in front of the dormitory).
Lunch menu is about 70 – 100 CZK.
Fig. 7: Restaurant Severka Location
Dormitory, Tučkova 23
Mess Hall
Religious Care
You may use the service of university chaplain who is responsible for meet student
spiritual needs:
chaplain cpt. Jan Pacner
phone: +420 973 443 071
e-mail: [email protected]
location: Chodská 17/Building 6 (dormitory A4)/1st floor/246
Medical Care
Essential medical care including limited ward capacity is available at the Garrison
Medical Ambulance Brno on Chodska Street 21.
In the event of some medical trouble you can call Garrison Emergency Doctor
+420 973 443 580.
Fig. 8: Garrison Medical Ambulance Brno
Garrison Medical Ambulance
Dormitory
Czech Republic Emergency Numbers
•
112
European emergency number
•
150
Fire Rescue Service
•
155
Ambulance
•
158
Police
•
156
Municipal Police
University of Defence Important Numbers
•
Garrison Duty Officer (Kounicova 65)
+420 973 442 275
•
Security Guard (Kounicova 44)
+420 973 442 684
•
Security Guard (Tučkova 23)
+420 973 443 492 (Dormitory)
Further Information
For further information please contact Faculty of Economics and Management
Erasmus Coordinator:
Hana VLACHOVÁ
e-mail: [email protected]
phone: +420 973 443 747
or
Vice-Dean for Public Relations and Development
LTC Jaroslav KOZŮBEK
e-mail: [email protected]
phone: +420 973 443 705
Faculty of Economy and Management dean’s office is located at university
HQ building (Kounicova 65) on the second floor and on the right side from stairway.
ERASMUS study at Summer Semester of Academic Year 2011/2012
begins on FEBRUARY 20 and ends on JUNE 28.