Essential condition for acceptance is successful completion of a bachelor study program in the fields of chemistry or chemical technology. Applicants will sit for a written entrance test in chemistry. They are given points for correct answers; a notional pass mark is applied to this examination. The applicants will be enrolled on condition of either successful passing the entrance examination or fulfilment of requirements for granting dispensation.

The curriculum is based on the complex of applied physical chemistry disciplines including e.g. also photochemistry, plasma chemistry and rheology. The above overall knowledge is extended in specialized courses with accent on main disciplines of consumer chemistry industry: application of colloid chemistry, special biopolymer and polymer materials. The application of theoretical knowledge is taught in courses discussing several consumer chemistry technologies: paper, print and cellulose technology, textile, surface treatment, and photography.

The graduates are supposed to work in production of fine chemicals such as cosmetic industry; housing and household chemistry; manufacture of agricultural, medical, and curative preparations; in printing and image processing industries and image communication; in paper industry; in manufacture of electrotechnical materials; in preparation of construction materials; in production of paints and lacquers; in surface treatment industry; in textile industry; in processing and application of biomaterials; in production of special and final polymers, and technical textiles etc. They can hold positions in management and positions in research and development in all the above industries.

The graduates may continue in a doctoral study programme.

Examination and assessment regulations

diploma thesis, final state examination

full-time study

prof. Ing. Miloslav Pekař, CSc.

prof. Ing. Oldřich Zmeškal, CSc.