Document is repealed

Directive No.3/2012Č.j.: 3SD/921/2012

The Dean´s Directive for Bachelor Degree Study Admission Procedure at FCE CTU in Prague

Public announcement of the admission procedure to Bachelor degree study programmes organised by the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague in the 2013/2014 academic year

 

This Directive complements The Conditions for Admission to Study in Bachelor Degree Study programmes Implemented at the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague in the 2013/2014 Academic Year (hereinafter "Conditions for Admission to Study").

 

I. LIST OF BACHELOR DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES

 

The Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague hereby opens the admission procedure for the 2013/2014 academic year to the following Bachelor degree study programmes and branches:

Name of programme:Civil Engineering
Standard time of study:4 years
From the 3rd year of study, students are divided into branches of study based on their manifested interest in a respective branch, their study results achieved in the 1st - 3rd semester and the capacity of individual branches of study.

Branches of study:Building Structures
 Structural and Transportation Engineering
 Water Management and Water Structures
 Environmental Engineering
 Management and Economics in the Building Industry
 Preparation, Erection and Operation of Constructions
 Fire Safety of Constructions
 
Name of programme:Geodesy and Cartography
Standard time of study:3 years
Branch of study:Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics
 
Name of programme:Architecture and Building Engineering
Standard time of study:4 years
Branch of study:Architecture and Building Engineering
 
Name of programme:Civil Engineering
Language of instruction:English
Standard time of study:4 years
Branch of study:Building Structures
The branch is opened at a minimum number of 20 admitted applicants.

The only type of study in all study programmes at FCE is   f u l l - t i m e   study.

 

II. IMPORTANT DEADLINES

 

The date for submitting applications for study, including compulsory enclosuresby 31st March 2013
Dates of entrance examinations18th - 20st June 2013
The substitute date of entrance examinations for excused applicants29th August 2013
The date for delivering authenticated copies of school-leaving certificates:20th June 2013

If an applicant has not received a school-leaving certificate by the due date, he/she will submit the authenticated copy of the school-leaving certificate immediately after receiving it, but no later than by the 13th September 2013. The decision on admission to study will be delivered to applicants after submitting the authenticated copy of the school-leaving certificate.

 

Regular dates for enrolment in the 1st year of Bachelor degree study27th - 30th August 2013
The substitute date for enrolment in the 1st year of Bachelor degree study18th September 2013
((the date of enrolment in the 1st year of study may only be substituted on a written request)
The date for submitting authenticated copies of the school-leaving certificate validation13th September 2013

 

If an applicant submits the application by post, the date of submitting/sending it is the date of posting stamped on the envelope. Applications may also be handed in personally by 2 p.m. on the 29th of March, to the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague, Thákurova 7, Praha 6, Room No. C116a situated in the Faculty entrance atrium.

 

III. PROCEDURE OF SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS FOR STUDY

 

Applicants submit applications for study in a selected study programme. An applicant may submit more applications for study - a separate application form for each selected study programme and pay the administrative fee for each submitted application for study; the number of applications for study is not limited.

  1. Fill in the electronic CTU application form at prihlaska.cvut.cz. (Applications may be inserted in the database from 1.1.2013 to 31.3.2013).
  2. Print the application form, sign it and have your study results in Mathematics certified by your secondary school (applicable only to schools based in the Czech or Slovak Republic). For advice on filling in secondary school study results see below. No application is registered without sending the printed copy.
  3. Settle the administration fee for costs related to the admission procedure amounting to 500,- Kč / for each submitted application form in one of the ways specified below.
  4. Enclose compulsory enclosures specified in Par. IV to the application form.
  5. Send the printed and signed application form together with compulsory enclosures by post (preferably by registered letter) no later than by 31st March 2013 at the address:
              Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague
              Admission Procedure
              Thákurova 7
              166 29 Praha 6

Applications submitted after the deadline of 31. 3. 2013 will be returned to applicants.
Incorrectly filled in applications will be discarded from the admission procedure.

Advice on filling in data on study results in Mathematics from secondary school:

  • Applicants write all marks in the subject of Mathematics received for the second half-year of the last four years of secondary school.
  • The applicants who take their school-leaving examination in the 2012/2013 school year will write the mark in Mathematics received for the first half-year of the last year instead of the second half-year.
  • The marks are only related to the compulsory subject of Mathematics, not to seminars in Mathematics.
  • The certification of the marks in the application form by secondary school is required for applicants who take their school-leaving examination in the 2012/13 school year. The other applicants who are no longer in contact with secondary school shall submit authenticated copies of reports for the last four years of secondary school (see Par. VI).
  • The applicants who passed their school-leaving examination outside the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic do not fill in the data on their study results at secondary school.

Administrative fee in the admission procedure:

Kč 500,- sent to the following account:

KB Praha 6, Bank account No19-5504610227/0100
variable symbol: 77777
constant symbol: 0308 (bank transfer) - a proof of payment need not be enclosed to the application form
                        or 0379 (cash payment, data for payment via postal order A) - a proof of payment must be enclosed to the application form
specific symbol: application form code

Additional data for payment from abroad:

IBAN:CZ7601000000195504610227
SWIFT code:KOMBCZPPXXX

Banking fees related to the transfer of the fee to the Faculty bank account are paid by the applicant.
The Faculty postal order is available at the Faculty Student Registrar.
The administration fee for the admission procedure cannot be returned in any case.

 

IV. ENCLOSURES TO APPLICATION FOR STUDY

(must be supplied with each submitted application form)

 

  1. An authenticated copy of the school-leaving certificate (not applicable to applicants who take their school-leaving examination in the 2012/2013 school year, who have not received their school-leaving certificate yet).

  2. A proof of payment of the administration fee for the admission procedure in the case of payment by postal order.

 

Potential further enclosures:

  1. Authenticated copies of school reports for the last 4 years of secondary school study (only from schools based in the Czech or Slovak Republic).This is not applicable to applicants who take their school-leaving examination in the 2012/2013 school year.

  2. An authenticated copy of a certificate of recognition or validation of the school-leaving certificate if the applicant already has the certificate. This applies to applicants who passed the school-leaving examination abroad (not applicable the Slovak Republic).

  3. A certificate of passing an examination in Czech pursuant to Par. 1 letter d) of the FCE CTU Dean´s Directive "Conditions for admission to study in Bachelor degree study programmes". The examination in Czech at min. a B2 level according to the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages" may be passed at the Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies CTU (www.muvs.cvut.cz) or at the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies Charles University (www.ujop.cuni.cz) This applies to foreigners (excluding applicants from the Slovak Republic) who apply for study in Czech language.

  4. A certificate of passing an examination in English pursuant to Par. 1 letter e) of the FCE CTU Dean´s Directive "Conditions for admission to study in Bachelor degree study programmes". This applies to applicants for study in English language (in the programme of Civil Engineering).

 

No "Certificate of Health" is required by FCE CTU in Prague.

 

V. COURSE OF ADMISSION PROCEDURE

 

  1. The entrance examination consists of a written test in Mathematics. The applicants for the branch of Architecture and Building Engineering further take an oral part - an interview in Architecture.

  2. The applicants for study programmes of Civil Engineering, Geodesy and Cartography, Civil Engineering (in English) whose entrance examination has been waived based on their study results from secondary school will be notified of the entrance examination waiver in the database prihlaska.cvut.cz and simultaneously by registered letter no later than by 15th May 2013. These applicants will receive the decision on admission to study after they deliver the authenticated copy of their school-leaving certificate.

  3. The applicants for the study programme of Architecture and Building Engineering whose written entrance examination in Mathematics has been waived based on their study results from secondary school will be notified of the entrance examination waiver in the database prihlaska.cvut.cz and simultaneously they will be invited to the oral part of the entrance examination by registered letter no later than three weeks before the entrance examination date.

  4. The applicants whose written entrance examination in Mathematics has not been waived will be invited to the entrance examination by registered letter no later than three weeks before the examination date. If an applicant has submitted more applications to the Faculty, he/she takes only one entrance test in Mathematics and the result of the test is valid for all application forms submitted by the applicant.

  5. The written entrance examination in Mathematics consists of a test in Mathematics covering secondary school subject matter as presented in the publication "Mathematics, Entrance Examinations to CTU", CTU Publishing House, Praha 2007. The publication may be purchased from the CTU bookshop selling technical literature in the National Technical Library, Technická 6, Praha 6; there is also an electronic test version available and an offer of preparatory courses for the entrance examination - see the website of the Department of Mathematics on http://mat.fsv.cvut.cz/.

  6. Evaluation procedure of the oral examination in Architecture:
    • graphic works are assessed by the Entrance Examination Board by max. 3 points for each work, i.e. by max. 9 points;
    • motivation sheet is assessed by the Entrance Examination Board by max. 4 points;
    • interview is assessed by the Entrance Examination Board by max. 3 points;
    • special achievements in the selected branch during secondary school study are assessed by 1 point;
    • extra assessment for applicants with exceptional talents by max. 3 points.
    For basic fulfilment of the requirements the applicant will always receive 1 point for each submitted work or the motivation sheet (with a maximum gain of 4 points in this part), while additional points up to the maximum above will be awarded by the Entrance Examination Board depending on the level of works and manifested interest in the branch of study, the total maximum number of awarded points being 20.

  7. Should you ask for any modifications of the admission procedure or the study due to some health-related handicap, please contact the ELSA Guidance Centre for Students with Specific Needs, tel.: 224 358 463, e-mail: stredisko@elsa.cvut.cz, address: Bechyňova 3, 166 36 Praha 6 (Students´ House, CIPS premises).

 

VI. RESULTS OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

 

Each applicant will be informed about the entrance examination result on the day of taking the examination. The assessment of tests in Mathematics in points will be available to applicants on the day of the test no later than at 2 p.m. on the door of the room in which the test was held and on the Faculty web site (you must know the application form code written on the invitation to the admission procedure).

The applicants may see their corrected test in Mathematics on the day of the entrance examination.

The lists of admitted and non-admitted applicants (whose admission or non-admission may be decided on as of this date) will be displayed on the official Faculty Board and on the Faculty web site no later than by 1st July 2013.

The Dean´s decision on admission or non-admission to study will be sent to applicants in writing no later than within 30 days after the verification of the conditions for admission to study (i.e. within 30 days from the publication of the results of entrance examinations provided an authenticated copy of the school-leaving certificate or other potential compulsory enclosures to the application form have been delivered).

If an applicant fails to collect the sent decision, this decision will be published on the official Faculty Board, and the eighth day after its publication is considered the date of the decision´s delivery.
A part of the decision is its justification and advice on how to apply for a review of this decision within 30 days after the delivery of the decision.

 

26th November 2012

prof. Ing. Alena Kohoutková, CSc. p.p.
Dean