Research Funding at Charles University












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            Charles universtiy Grant Agency [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-753.html"]

            The Charles University Grant Agency (GA UK) was founded in 1993 and is the university’s in
            agency. Currently, only students enrolled at Charles University and studying in doctoral o
            programs in standard length of study may submit new grant applications.

            The process of grant allocation for each new round of the grant competition begins at the 
            beginning of each academic year, announced by the rector and specific deadlines for submit
            are set annually by the rector and are published on Charles University’s webpages as well 

            website.
            Online video semianr for GAUK applicants will be held October 5 2021, 10:00-12:00 GMT+2, l

            https://cuni-cz.zoom.us/j/91558947518 [ URL "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://cuni-cz.
            j/92809636709&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0vsODV3


            Start programme [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-1340.html"]
            The Start programme is a new programme to support research at CU, which is open to student
            programmes at the University. The programme is realised as part of the following project: 

            CU, Research, Development and Education, CZ.02.2.69/0.0/0.0/19_073/0016935

            Guidelines for GAUK/START researchers

            • Guideline videoseminar for applicants: how to apply [ URL "https://drive.google.com/file
              d/1s_jWOCfAdxa5KH_iOQy88bVgtcmQv7_6/view?usp=sharing"]
            • Guideline videoseminar for head researchers for cost reimbursment costs and forms [ URL 

              drive.google.com/file/d/1SFIVqGDQY_4FtTnt0UIzCWqWfcihSYIV/view?usp=sharing"]
            • Indirect cost/services/Invoice reimbursment form for invoice [ URL "https://drive.google
              d/1MMKEDjt8LQ8Gl3qWX1gWJSwpUaCPDD9T/view?usp=sharing"]

            • Travel costs reimbursment travel cost form [ URL "PEDFEN-132-version1-
              nahrada_pobyt_nakladu___gauk_start.doc"]
            • Request to pay of the advance from the project budget advance [ URL "PEDFEN-132-version1

              formular__vyplata_zalohy_ekonomicke_oddeleni_pedf_uk.docx"]
            • Conference fee reimburment Conference fee [ URL "PEDFEN-132-version1-
              uhrada_konferencniho_poplatku_v_cr.doc"]


            Charles University Research Development Schemes (PRVOUK)
            The Charles University Research Development Schemes (known under the Czech acronym PRVOUK)

            providing institutional support for research at Charles University since 2012. The schemes
            from the funding received from the state budget to support the University’s long-term stra
            as a research organization (known as ‘institutional funding’). The aim of the schemes is t

            improve the quality and quantity of research outputs at the University – not only on a nat
            but also internationally. The schemes are open for a five-year period (until the end of 20
            PRVOUK incorporates 48 programmes [ URL "https://www.cuni.cz/UKEN-132.html"] ranging from 

            social sciences to medicine and natural sciences. All 17 faculties and 4 other parts of th
            involved in the programmes, some of which are involve cooperation among different facultie


            Charles University Monographs Competition
            The primary aim of this competition is to reward the authors of high-quality monographs an
            faculties (or other parts of the University). The competition is intended to complement th

            of institutional funding to higher education institutions. The most important monographs p
            the University during a given period are evaluated by two expert committees (one for human
            other for medicine and natural sciences) according to clearly defined standards that must 

            publication for it to be considered a major contribution to its field. The competition is 
            and other parts of the University which receive institutional funding to support their lon
            development.


            Specific Academic Research Projects Competition
            The purpose of this competition is to support research pursued at the University as part o

            doctoral and Master’s degree programmes. The competition is held annually for projects las
            It is open to research teams from all faculties and CERGE (the Centre for Economic Researc
            Education).


            For more information, please contact Mgr. Lothar Filip Rudorer at: filip.rudorfer@pedf.cun
            "filip.rudorfer@pedf.cuni.cz"]