Overview
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Masarykova univerzita (MUNI, MU)
EU Transparency Register
641204730486-35 First registered on 02 Mar 2018
Goals / Remit
Masaryk University since its foundation in 1919 as the second oldest Czech university occupies a position of the second largest higher education institution in the Czech Republic in terms of the number of students.
Masaryk University thrives for many years to hold the role of pioneer in showing the direction in a number of areas of higher education. Thanks to the implementation of the procedures for quality assurance of the educational process and implementation of in-depth analysis and surveys in the student population, the University has become a strategic partner for a range of reform topics at the national level. Compared to other Czech universities Masaryk University excels in the long term internationalization, mainly thanks to the successful organisation of student mobility in the framework of European programmes, the creation of the University's networks and bilateral agreements.
Masaryk University's mission is to create and disseminate knowledge, thus enhancing the quality of life and fostering cultural growth in the community.
This mission stems from the university’s founding values that are widely shared by the academic community of the University.
These values are: freedom, respect for rules and responsibility.Main EU files targeted
Horizon 2020 and other European research programmes. Policies and initiatives relating to higher education including further internationalisation, mobility, research, innovation, technology and knowledge transfer as well as the European Research Area.
Address
Head Office
Žerotínovo nám. 617/9
Brno 60177
CZECH REPUBLIC -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
The University has over 5 100 employees, of whom more than 2 200 are academics and researchers. The University has more than 34 000 active studies. In the bachelor's degree programs there are over 16 000 active studies, in the master's degree programs there are almost 15 000 active studies. The University has also more than 3 000 active doctoral studies. More than 7 000 studies is studied by foreigners.
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Markéta Pitrová (Vice-rector for Development)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Mikuláš Bek (Rector)
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Categories
Category
IV - Think tanks, research and academic institutions
Subcategory
Academic institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
• Czech Rectors Conference (CRC)
• Council of Higher Education Institutions (CHEI)
• Compostela Group of Universities (CGU)
• European Association for Institutional Research (EAIR)
• European University Association (EUA)
• International Association of Universities (IAU)
• International Student Exchange Programme (ISEP)
• Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik (IUC)
• Undergraduate Awards (UA)
• Utrecht Network (UN) -
Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
Other financial info
Exchange rate used is 1 EUR = 27,034 CZK
(year 2016 average provided by the European Central Bank). -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
The key EU initiatives for the University are higher education and research. The University extensively cooperates (among others – see below) with the European University Association and with the European Association for Institutional Research.
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.