Brno University of Technology
Vysoké učení technické v Brně | |
| Motto | Sapere aude (Latin) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Have the courage to be wise |
| Type | Public |
| Established | September 19, 1899 |
| Founder | Franz Joseph I |
| Affiliation | |
| Rector | Ladislav Janíček |
| Students | 17,500 |
| Location | , 49°12′5.55″N 16°36′13.01″E / 49.2015417°N 16.6036139°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | https://www.vut.cz/en/ |
| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| Global – Overall | |
| QS World | =575 (2026) |
Brno University of Technology (BUT; Czech: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, VUT) is a university in Brno, Czech Republic. It was founded in 1899, and initially offered a single course in civil engineering, then grew to become a major technical Czech university with over 18,000 students enrolled at 8 faculties and 2 university institutes.