Student accommodation near Brno University of Technology

Flats and spare rooms for students near the BUT

First, determine where your faculty is located and then choose the most convenient neighbourhood to live near it and the most popular leisure spots.

Where is the Brno University of Technology located?

The institution has a campus that brings together several of its faculties and other buildings scattered throughout the city of Brno. These include:

Campus en Královo Pole

Located in the neighbourhood of Královo Pole, about 30 minutes by public transport from the centre of Brno, it is the only campus of the institution. In addition to classrooms for classes, there are several university residences, cafeterias and the sports centre here.

The faculties and institutes located here include:

• Faculty of Business and Management - FBM

• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication - FEEC

• Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - FME

• Faculty of Chemistry - FCH

• Central European Institute of Technology - CEITEC

• Institute of Forensic Engineering - IFE

Other locations of BUT:

Most of the remaining faculties are located in central neighbourhoods or very close to them. These include:

• Faculty of Architecture (FA): Its building is southwest of the city centre, in Staré Brno, near the Poříčí tram stop.

• Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA): It is located about a 15-minute walk from the old town, west of it, in the Kraví hora neighbourhood.

• Faculty of Civil Engineering (FCE): It is the faculty that hosts the largest number of students each year, with the most buildings at its disposal. It is located in the Veveří neighbourhood, a few minutes northwest of the centre of Brno.

• Faculty of Information Technology (FIT): It is located in a former monastery in the Královo Pole neighbourhood, very close to the train station with the same name.

Best neighbourhoods to live in near BUT

Several neighbourhoods are popular among students looking for accommodation near the institution. They are:

Královo Pole

In this neighbourhood, you will find the Královo Pole Campus of BUT, so many students live here. The Faculty of Information Technology is also located here. This neighbourhood has good public transport connections and offers a multitude of shops, cafeterias, and interesting places such as museums, stadiums, and even a botanical garden.

Veveří

This neighbourhood is located near the city centre and is popular among students who want to be close to nightlife and cultural activities. It is a lively area with many restaurants, bars, and cafeterias. It is ideal if you are going to the Faculty of Civil Engineering, which is based there, but it is also close to the Faculty of Fine Arts.

Staré Brno

Located in the heart of the Old Town, Staré Brno is home to numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as cultural institutions such as museums and theatres. It also hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, such as the famous Ignis Brunensis fireworks festival. This neighbourhood is ideal for those attending the Faculty of Architecture and the Faculty of Fine Arts at BUT, and it is also close to the Faculty of Civil Engineering.

Student residences near BUT

This Czech institution has several university residences, but the one that accommodates the highest number of international students is called "Pod Palackého vrchem" because it is located on the BUT campus. If you prefer to choose private accommodation that is not part of the institution, you should know that the most popular alternative among young people is renting a room in a shared apartment since there is not a large supply of private student residences.

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Some details to keep in mind when studying at this institution:

• Brno has an efficient public transportation system, including trams, buses, and trolleybuses. You can purchase a monthly student pass that allows unlimited travel on public transport at a more affordable price.

• You can apply for several student cards when studying at this institution, like the "BUT Student Identity Card". With this card, you not only have access to university libraries and other facilities but also can benefit from discounts in various areas, such as student cafeterias and public transport.

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