1. The University of West Bohemia

2. The University of West Bohemia & The Industrial Zone

3. The Development of Higher Education in Pilsen and the Current Situation

4. FacultiesFaculties

5. The University of West Bohemia

6. The Vision of the University of West Bohemia The university has been founded on the principles of knowledge and creative potential. In a partnership with society the university is on the road to success. u n i v e r z i t a a b s o l v e n t ů m u n i v e r z i t ě s p o l e č n o s t s p o l e č n o s t i a b s o l v e n t i Z á p a d o č e s k á u n i v e r z i t a v P l z n i

7. Strategic Aims of the University of West Bohemia Strategic Aims of the University of West Bohemia Funding from external sources: 55% (in addition to the state budget contribution) Share of the market for tertiary education: 6-8% Total number of students: 20,000 Number of students obtaining employment in their branch of study: 55% Faculty staff with very high reputation in their fields: 25% Number of research centres higher than number of faculties

8. UWBs Mission Education Science, applied research, creative inventions Internationalization Participating in the formation of an open society Having an impact on the region Process and project administration management Resources Provision and their Strategic distribution Creating UWBs organizational culture

9. UWBs Value for the City of Pilsen and the Pilsen Region UWBs Value for the City of Pilsen and the Pilsen Region

10. European Compatibility Study credit system Internal decentralization & cohesion ECTS compatibility Accreditation for FEANI (EUR ING) Evaluation Information systems Student autonomy