We cordially invite you to the opening of the exhibition Past Told, Future Held, which takes you behind the scenes of caring for artistic estates. The doctoral exhibition will open on March 12 at 6:00 PM at the Industra Gallery in Brno.
Professional Practices in the Cultural and Creative Industries
Contact
Guarantor of the bachelor's professional study program
Professional Practices in the Cultural and Creative Industries
MgA. Adéla Machová, Ph.D.
T: +420 601 385 504
M: adela.machova@ujep.cz
Assistant at the Department of Art History and Theory
Ing. Šárka Novotná
M: sarka.novotna@ujep.cz
The three-year study professional bachelor's program was created with the support of NPO 3.2.1 "Transformation of the form and content of education at UJEP"


Study Program
Help creativity to grow!
The Faculty of Arts and Design (FAD) has been implementing study programs focused on design, art and curatorial work for over 30 years. It is newly opening of bachelor's professional study program dedicated to the production of culture, creative projects and activities in the cultural and creative sector (CCIs).
The faculty is part of an inspiring and developing region where something is constantly happening. FAD UJEP cooperates and maintains contacts with cultural centers, design studios, art galleries, not only for the implementation of professional practices, but also for interdisciplinary projects, which allows students to gain the necessary contacts and experience for their future profession during their studies. You too can be there and help creativity to grow, stimulate cultural activities and shape the cultural and social environment. Creativity and creation as partners in the production of art and design.
The study is suitable for those interested in production in the field of creative arts, especially in the areas of fine arts, new media, design and graphic design, including presentation and institutional practice focusing on planning and organizing cultural programs, one-off events and public art activities, creative workshops or festivals.
Graduates of the bachelor's professional study program will become producers in the areas of cultural and creative production oriented towards fine arts, new media, audiovisual work, design, graphic design and applied arts. You can work in private creative companies with an orientation towards product and graphic design or crafts, in companies focusing on the gaming industry, in cultural institutions, public administration institutions, monuments, art galleries and museums, but also at festivals and in theaters, mass media, and advertising agencies.
Depending on their personal focus or preference for the areas of culture and production of a specific artistic genre, graduates can continue their studies focused on production and entrepreneurship in culture and creative crafts from various angles (from management to marketing to economics) in Prague, Brno, Ostrava or continue to stay in Ústí nad Labem. At the Faculty of Social Economics, UJEP, the field of Management of Cultural and Creative Industries, or directly at the FAD, studies of the follow-up master's degree program in Curatorial Studies.
OVERVIEW OF THE SUBJECTS OF THE PPCCIs

Teaching staff
Admissions process
Tuition is only in Czech language
Information of the admission procedure
E-application is open from 1. 1. 2025, the deadline for submitting applications is 28. 3. 2025.
The admission procedure will take place on Thursday 20. 6. 2025 at the FAD UJEP.
Individual consultation can be arranged with the guarantor of the SP MgA. Adéla Machová, Ph.D.

How to prepare for the admissions process?
Spend time on a general overview of the areas of history, art history and culture. Focus on the most current production in the cultural and creative environment and go to an exhibition, theater, concert, where you can observe the processes of realization and communication, which the production department helps with. Look for articles and reviews in culture and design and follow what is happening in the diverse sphere of cultural and creative industries.
The entrance exam consists of two disciplines:
- interview - determines the applicant's motivation, the depth of his interest in the chosen field and general outlook
- written exam - determines a general overview in the areas of history, cultural history and current activities and trends in cultural and creative industries, but also focuses on visual literacy and logical thinking

How will you get started at PPCCIs?
At the faculty you will experience:
- organizing current cultural projects implemented in the cultural institution Dům umění Ústí nad Labem, which is an integral part of the faculty
- providing production for regular exhibitions of art and design students,
- planning the development of creative ideas,
- 3-4 months of professional practice in contracted organizations operating in the PPCCIs

News
Past Told, Future Held – A Doctoral Exhibition by Petra Widžová
Facing Art and Design #2 / Slavs and Tatars
We cordially invite you to the next lecture in the Facing Art and Design series, this time featuring Slavs and Tatars! The lecture will take place on the final day of the Shared Existences exhibition. It will be held at FUD UJEP in Auditorium No. 537.
1st Round of the Internal Grant Competition of FUD UJEP for 2026
Announcement of Internal Grants of FUD UJEP for 2026.
We invite you to the Faculty Round of the Student Research Conference
We cordially invite you to the faculty round of the Student Research Conference, where doctoral students of the Faculty of Art and Design will present their student projects.
The conference will take place on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at 10:00 in the Lecture Hall 537 at the Faculty of Art and Design at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem.
Call for the Major Publishing Grant for 2026
Dean of FUD UJEP Announces a Call for Proposals for Publication with Support from the Major Publishing Grant for 2026.
We are announcing an open call for two residencies in Paris in 2026 – deadline extended to 02/03/2026!
The Faculty of Art and Design at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem (FUD UJEP) and the Cité internationale des arts in Paris have co-developed a research and creation residency programme dedicated to artists and curators from the FUD UJEP ecosystem.
Zimní sklizeň exhibition of finals + Open day at FUD
We are delighted to invite you to the exhibition of student semester projects at the Faculty of Art and Design (FUD UJEP), taking place from February 12 to February 14. An Open Day will also be held on February 12.
Experiment by Cast Iron
“Experiment by Cast Iron” is an international symposium expanding on the momentum of its 2019 and 2021 editions. Between December 8 and 17, FUD UJEP will host a full program dedicated to the methods and possibilities of the material. The Studio of Natural Materials, in collaboration with educators and artists from the Czechia, Moravia, Slovakia, and the United States, will engage in processes associated with cast-iron art production.
Vzkazník
VÝUKA PANÍ MGR. LENKY STOLÁROVÉ ODPADÁ
Dobrý den,
dnešní přednáška z Dějin hmotné kultury II se dnes ruší ze zdravotních důvodů. Materiály k samostudiu máte v emailu. Děkuji za pochopení.
VÝUKA PANÍ MGR. LENKY STOLÁROVÉ DNES ODPADÁ
Dobrý den,
dnešní výuka se dnes ruší ze zdravotních důvodů. Děkuji za pochopení.
Výuka paní Mgr. Lenky Stolárové dnes odpadá
Dobrý den,
Dnes se výuka z důvodu nemoci ruší.
Studijní oddělení v letním režimu
Od 1. července do 31. srpna 2023 jsou úřední hodiny pouze dopoledne, a to od 8:00 h do 11 h. Vřele Vám doporučujeme před návštěvou nejdříve zkontaktovat studijní odd. telefonicky či emailem a schůzku si domluvit předem.
Provoz centra velkoformátového tisku Klauzury DP/BP 2022/2023
Konzultační hodiny dnes odpadají
Z rodinných důvodů dnes odpadají konzultační hodiny Evy Mrázikové. Zítra budou probíhat v čase: 10:45 - 12:30. Případně mne kontaktujte mailem. Děkuji za pochopení, Eva Mráziková