Study in the Czech Republic
Charles University to lead a consortium on modeling climate policies
An international consortium of world-class universities, led by Charles University, will address one of today’s most pressing social and political issue: the environmental crisis induced by climate change. Between 2020 and 2024, researchers will travel to deploy a worldwide knowledge network over five continents and develop new economic knowledge to improve climate change adaptation and …
read moreMasaryk University to place greater emphasis on environmental protection
Masaryk University is already applying a responsible approach to the environment and society in its everyday operations and is likely to become even greener in the upcoming years. Recently, the university students and staff who signed the “Universities for the Climate” petition have met with the leaders of Masaryk University to discuss and help draft …
read more6 Tips on Studying the Czech language in Prague on a Budget
If you are planning to study in the Czech Republic, you will likely be confronted with learning the Czech language sooner or later. Even if your degree program is taught in English, having a basic knowledge of the Czech language will help you on and off campus, even if it’s just the need to order …
read moreNumber of international students at University Palacký grows each year
Currently, there are over 4,400 international students from 108 countries studying at Palacký University Olomouc. The number of international students at the university has been growing every year, increasing by more than a hundred percent over the past decade. Palacký University in the city of Olomouc is a modern educational institution with a wide range …
read moreCULS is the most sustainable Czech university
The Czech University of Life Sciences Prague ranked 31st in the world in terms of green policies and sustainability, being the most ecological university of the participating universities from the Czech Republic. University of Hradec Kralove ranked 314th, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno also made the top 400. University of Pardubice came 544th, …
read moreA Student’s Day in Prague
Prague is considered one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Located in the heart of Europe, the city is famous for its architecture, hilltop views, rich culture, charming markets and magical atmosphere. The city attracts millions of tourists from around the world who come to see the famous monuments and tourist sites, but also increasing …
read moreTuition Fees in the Czech Republic
How much does it cost to study in Czech Republic? By law, higher education programmes in the Czech language at public institutions is free of charge for citizens of all nationalities. However, study programmes taught in other languages and/or at private institutions are subject to tuition fees. The exact amount depends on the respective institution …
read moreEU Membership: Benefits for Students
Czech Republic has been a member of the European Union since 1 May 2004. On December 21, 2007, the country joined the Schengen area. The number of international students coming to the Czech Republic has been increasing each year and there are many reasons why you should consider coming as well. If you decide to …
read moreAcademic Glossary – What you need to know
Absolutorium = A graduate examination Bakalář, Bc. = Bachelor Bakalářské studium = Bachelor’s degree programme Bakalář umění, BcA. = Bachelor of Arts DrSc. = Doctor of Science Iženýr, Ing. = Engineer Ing. arch. = Engineer of Architecture Imatrikulace = Matriculation JUDr. = Doctor of Law Magistr umění, MgA. = Master of Arts Magistr, Mgr. = Master Magisterské studium = Master’s …
read moreHigher Education System in the Czech Republic
Czech education and research have a long history dating back to the 14th century. In 1348, Charles University in Prague was founded and became the oldest university in Central Europe. Today, Charles University is ranked 291st in QS World University Rankings and is followed by other seven Czech universities which have placed in the Top …
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