Employee Benefits

The University of Hradec Králové offers its employees a wide range of attractive employee benefits and perks. Here you can see what our employees are entitled to. For more information on individual benefits, please log in.

UHK Benefit Program

 

ITIC Card 

The ITIC card is intended only for academic staff according to § 70 of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions. An academic staff member with an indefinite or fixed-term employment relationship is entitled to obtain an ITIC card, but in this particular case, for a minimum period of 12 months from the date of application. The ITIC card can be found at https://www.isic.cz/en/.

Meal voucher

All employees working three or more hours per day are entitled to a meal voucher in the form of funds paid directly to their account.

 

6 Weeks Vacation for Non-academic Staff

In addition to the statutory entitlement, our non-academic staff is entitled to an additional two weeks' holiday, and academic staff is entitled to the statutory eight weeks.

 

Pension / Life Insurance Contribution

After one year of service, the employee can contribute to a pension or life insurance. The specific terms and conditions and the contribution amount vary by the workplace.

 

Special bonus

 

Life and Work Anniversary Rewards (Flexi Pass)

 

Higher Education Qualification

A full-time employee receives a bonus of CZK 15,000 on attaining the academic Ph.D. degree, CZK 30,000 on attaining habilitation, and CZK 45,000 on being appointed professor.

 

Further Professional Qualification

UHK employees have the opportunity to attend various professional lectures held at UHK free of charge.

 

Language Education

The faculties and the Rector's Office offer their staff the opportunity to participate in free language training, which takes place in the form of courses at the faculties or the Rector's Office. For specific offers, contact your entitled department or follow the UHK website.

 

Trainee Programme Opportunity

An opportunity to participate in a selection procedure for a trip abroad. The usual duration of the journey is five working days. For more information, please get in touch with your unit's International Relations Office.

 

Liability Insurance

All members of the University's management, members of the Supervisory Board, the Board of Trustees, and employees in supervisory or managerial positions are insured by Česká pojišťovna for compensation for financial damage caused in connection with the performance of their duties as a result of misconduct. The insurance relates to the position; therefore, no arrangements need to be made to obtain the position; employees in appointed positions are insured automatically.

 

Free license Microsoft 365

UHK employees may install MS Office on up to 5 private PCs, tablets, and smartphones free of charge.


Microsoft 365

 

University Library

UHK employees may register at the University Library and use the services free of charge. In addition, they have an extended loan period of 1 year for all titles.

 

Free Parking

UHK employees park free of charge in the Na Soutoku area. An employee ID is required to enter the parking lot.

 

Use of a gymnasium

A gymnasium is available to employees for sports activities (building H, Pivovarská flošna 296/3, Hradec Králové).

 

 

Use of the UHK Halls of Residence Gym

Employees can use the UHK Halls of Residence Gym (Palachova 1129, Hradec Králové). 

Before entering the fitness, register in the system reenio using your employee email and log in. After logging in, it is possible to enter reservations for specific dates freely.

 

Courses for Children of Employees

Children of UHK employees can now apply for the Mechatronics club. Please contact Mgr. Petr Coufal for further information. 

 

Benefit from our partners 

T-mobile Cell Phone Plans

www.t-mobile.cz

Employees with a total working time ≥ 0.75 can benefit from the favorable terms of the framework agreement between UHK and T-Mobile for up to 4 telephone numbers. Employees with fewer hours can use this benefit for one phone number. The complete price list of tariffs and services can be found by logging into the UHK portal at www.uhk.cz/mobil.

Kampus bistro

www.kampusbistro.cz

Just a few steps from the UHK campus on Hradecká Street, directly opposite Building A, there is a modern and pleasant bistro where our employees can enjoy a coffee, a snack, or a light lunch. You will receive a 10% discount on all meals upon presentation of your employee card. 

ČSOB Benefit Program

www.csob.cz 

ČSOB has prepared a package of above-standard benefits for all UHK employees. To obtain this benefit, you need to have your salary sent to your account at ČSOB or Poštovní spořitelna. For more information, please contact HR Manager Ing. Pera Holoubková.

 

Kopa Sport store 

www.kopasport.cz

You can get 10% discount on all non-discounted goods in Kopa Sport store in HK. Just indicate that you are a UHK employee.

Kosmas Bookstore

www.kosmas.cz 

Show your employee card (or ITIC card) before purchase, and you will receive a 10% discount on all non-discounted items at any Kosmas bookstore.

VIP Datart Programme

www.datart.cz 

As a UHK employee, you can shop at the Datart e-shop with better prices. Register on the website www.datart.cz/vip, where you will also find the complete rules of the program. For more information, please contact the HR Manager Ing. Petra Holoubková.

Klicpera Theatre Discount

www.klicperovodivadlo.cz 

The Klicperova Theatre offers our employees discounts of 20% on admission to selected performances.

The discount can be applied when buying tickets for all productions of the Klicper Theater ensemble (it cannot be combined with other discounts and does not apply to premieres, guest ensembles, subscriptions, or merchandise, but only to non-discounted tickets).

 

Tickets can be purchased online (select the "Benefity VŠ – UHK, UK" discount in the basket) or in advance at the Klicper Theater on Gočárova Street 479/2 in HK. Entitlement to a discount must be proven with an appropriate document when checking tickets before the show (ISIC/UHK employee ID).

 

The discounted college subscription that we offer with the new theater season in September and October is for students who want to have a cultural overview and spend an enjoyable time with their peers. When planning performance dates, we avoid Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and rehearsal periods.

Under Armour 20% discount

www.webersport.cz

UHK employees can obtain a 20% discount on the purchase of Under Armour sports equipment.

Discount code: gymuhk

The discount applies to non-discounted goods.

Šmakujto e-shop

www.smakujto.cz  

The gateway to the world of new tastes, that's what the Šmakujto e-shop is about. ŠMAKUJTO offers unconventional and exceptional goods from small family-owned companies that consistently meet the criteria of type originality, great taste, high quality, and creative design. As a UHK employee, you can obtain a 15% discount on the entire range of products, except for product sets, which are already discounted. Just enter the code SMAUHK15.

 

Discount at Samsung store

www.setos.cz 

Discount coupons of up to 20% and permanent discounts of 10% at the Samsung store in OC Futurum for ISIC/ITIC cardholders.

 

Fafík's Children Group Services

www.faf.cuni.cz

UHK also thinks about parents with young children and offers the services of the Fafík Children's Group in cooperation with the Faculty of Pharmacy of Charles University. 

Information about the group's operation, price, and conditions can be found at the link above. If you are interested, please contact the leader of the children's group, Mgr. Kateřina Picková.

 

Academic Film Club – Bio Central cinema

www.biocentral.cz

Thanks to the support of the Bio Central cinema and the University of Hradec Králové, all projections of the Academic Film Club are free of charge for UHK employees; bring your employee card to the cashier.

Didacticus Translation Company

www.didacticus.cz

Didacticus Translation Agency provides comprehensive translation and interpreting services of the highest quality in more than 40 languages. We offer a 10% discount on translations and proofreading to our employees who present their employee cards.

Laser Game Hradec Králové

www.lasergame-hk.cz

By showing your UHK employee card, you can get a 20 CZK discount for each game per person in the Laser Game arena in Hradec Kralove, which our graduates and students run.

Hradec Králové Philharmonic

www.fhk.cz

Our employees can obtain a 20% discount on admission to concerts organized by the Hradec Králové Philharmonic. This discount can be applied upon presentation of the Employee Card only in the pre-sales store (Info center in Hradec Králové and the evening box office of the Hradec Králové Philharmonic). The discount is not valid for performances organized by other organizers at the HKP.

Pro malé dobrodruhy e-shop

www.promaledobrodruhy.cz

This outdoor e-shop is not only for children. Backpacks, sleeping bags, functional clothing, and others. When purchasing online, our employees can get a 10% discount on all non-discounted items; just enter the discount code. Contact Ing. Petra Holoubková.

Innogy Winter run, NN Night run, Avon run and Decathlon Cyklomarathon discount

www.eventmedia.cz

EVENT MEDIA s.r.o. organizes several traditional running (and other) races across the country. UHK employees can obtain a discount on the entry fee for Innogy Winter run, NN Night run, Avon run and Decathlon Cyklomaraton.

 

The current discount code for the NN Night run for CZK 300 is BZVB2.

Xiaomi Discount
www.xiaomicesko.cz

Thanks to cooperation with Beryko, s.r.o. we can offer you a 15% discount on smartphones, fitness bracelets, scooters, and other Xiaomi products. The discount applies to the entire range of products except for the already discounted ones, and you can use it in one of the 18 stores where you show your UHK employee card. You can also purchase with this discount through the e-shop after registration.

Nextbike

www.nextbikeczech.com

UHK employees can use the entry credit for rides on shared Nextbike bikes for 160 CZK. Download the mobile app, register with your university email, and activate your account with an initial deposit of 50 CZK. The initial credit will then be added directly to your Nextbike account.

Spa & Wellness Karlovy Vary
Hotel 

Wellness

For current offers, please contact petrajungmanova@hotel-kgm.cz.

Presto Translation Agency and Language School Discount

www.presto.cz

Thanks to our cooperation with Presto Translation Agency and Language School, we can offer you a 10% discount on translations and proofreading (www.presto.cz) and a 5% discount on online language lessons (www.presto-skola.cz).

When ordering online, please use your university email to claim the discount, and when purchasing in person, please use your employee card.

Free Training Courses

www.sancenavzdelani.org

The "Chance for Education" project addresses how to overcome the barrier of parents returning to work effectively.

 

Benefits of participating in the project:

Renewal of knowledge and skills before returning to work after maternity/paternity leave, the possibility of wage subsidies for part-time employment, childcare allowance for the duration of the training, free participation in training courses, and the possibility of reimbursement of travel expenses.

Free Body Diagnostics

www.nutriadapt.cz

Nutriadapt – branch in Hradec Králové offers basic body diagnostics, determination of the weight loss index, and blood pressure measurement free of charge for UHK employees when using a voucher. If you are interested, write to Ing. Petra Holoubková.

Cvapp Services

www.cvapp.cz

This application is used to create perfect CVs and cover letters. The basic version is free for everyone; the full one is paid. There is a 20% discount for UHK employees/students. If interested, please contact Ing. Petra Holoubková, who will send you a discount code.

Z-BOX 24/7
www.zasilkovna.cz

In cooperation with Zásilkovna company, we have set up a "Z-BOX" pick-up point on the premises UHK in Hradecká Street (outside building A, on the side towards the Research Library)

It can be used based on simple rules for your private packages. "Z-BOX" is in operation 24/7, and the standard storage time of parcels is three days, with the possibility of an extension for another two days.

National Theatre Discount 

www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en 

UHK Alumni Club and university staff may apply a 20% discount on performances at the National Theatre.

The discount does not apply to performances in the so-called special mode: Kytice, The Audience, The Nutcracker, Swan Lake. Discounts will be available only by entering a discount code on the website.

Discounts 25-50% at Medi optik store HK

www.medioptik.cz

50% discount on spectacle lenses and 30% on frames for UHK employees. 25% discount on glasses and frames for UHK students.

At the Medi Optik store in Hradec Králové, you can get a 50% discount on spectacle lenses or 30% on frames for UHK employees and UHK students on lenses and frames in the Hradec store. The password for applying the discount is "UHK".


15% discount on non-discounted goods in the Prospánek store in Hradec Králové

www.prospanek.cz

At the Prospánek store in Hradec Králové, you can get a 15% discount on the entire range. It is necessary to confirm the discount with a UHK employee card.

T. S. Bohemia VIP Program

www.tsbohemia.cz

More favorable purchases of electronics, household appliances, garden and hobby equipment, sports, drugstores, and pet supplies with up to 20% discounts.

Just register at www.tsbohemia.cz/VIP-program and enter the code. Ing. Petra Holoubková will happily provide you with more information and the code.

Discounts of 20–55% at the Orange optics

www.orangeoptik.cz

20% discount on glasses cases

20% off sunglasses

55% discount on frames and glasses

PASSWORD: UNIVERZITA HRADEC KRÁLOVÉ

Percentage discount on complete prescription glasses

Care of glasses – small service, glasses cleaning, free advice

Free eye test

Purchase on invoice

Saunyx

www.saunyx.cz

UHK employees can use a 10% discount for the unique sauna studio built on the factory roof. You can enjoy the city view from the sauna while relaxing.

You can apply the discount after showing the UHK employee card.

15% discount when purchasing in the e-shop

www.hodinky-sperky.cz

The discount applies to all non-discounted goods. Just enter the code UHK15 when purchasing.

Discount of 5% from the contribution to the organization

www.cesky-zalesak.webnode.cz

The discount can be applied to the allowance for children of employees attending Český Zálesák meetings. Český Zálesák is a non-profit contribution children's organization that strives to ensure that children are not idle at home and learn about the beauty of nature.

 

Last minute vacation from travel agency Travel Family

www.ckvt.cz

You can use an employee discount of 3% on all current Last Minute offers.

CK Alexandria

www.alexandria.cz 

8% discount on current prices of tours organized by CK ALEXANDRIA in 2024.

5% discount on current costs of LAST MINUTE tours organized by CK ALEXANDRIA in 2024.

For more information, please reach out to Ing. Petra Holoubková.

 

 

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Drak Theater – 15% discount on tickets

www.draktheatre.cz/en/

Reserve tickets for a play in advance via e-mail: rezervace@divadlodraktheatre.cz, employees and students can obtain a 15% discount on the original ticket price. Just put the password "zaměstnanec UHK" or "student UHK" in the subject of the e-mail. Reservations can also be made by phone: +420601154379 on weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and on weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. After that, you just pick up your tickets with an already applied discount at the ticket office of the theatre.

Current exhibitions