Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Tomas Bata University in Zlín
Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně
MottoErudire et Creare (Educate and Create)
TypePublic
Established2001-01-01
RectorProfessor Milan Adámek
Students9,200
Location,
49°13′21.56″N 17°39′53.48″E / 49.2226556°N 17.6648556°E / 49.2226556; 17.6648556
AffiliationsEUA
Websitewww.utb.cz
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia87 (2022)

Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU), (Czech Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně), is a Czech public university in the Moravian city of Zlín, comprising six faculties offering courses in technology, economics, humanities, arts and health care. The university was named after the entrepreneur Tomáš Baťa, the founder of the shoe industry in Zlín. With a current student population of more than 9,200, TBU is among the medium-sized Czech universities.