Study in the Czech Republic
Networking in Czechia: How to Build Connections as a Student
Your first semester at university is about more than earning credits and getting used to a new environment. It’s also a great time to start building connections that could benefit you in the future. For international students in Czechia, networking can be especially valuable. It helps you meet new people, feel more comfortable in an […]
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First Semester at University: 10 Tips for a Stress-Free Start
The biggest shock when starting university is often not the studying itself, but everything around it. Many problems first-year students face come from overlooking or forgetting something important. So how can you avoid these common mistakes? In this article, you’ll learn: 1️⃣ Get an overview of the semester before it starts Don’t rely on your […]
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Your First Lecture, Seminar and Assessment at a Czech University
Starting university can be confusing, especially if you are studying in a new country. It takes some time to get used to a new routine, and different types of classes have different formats and requirements. What is the difference between a lecture, seminar and practical class at a Czech university? And what does zápočet mean? […]
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Do You Think You Chose the Wrong University? Here’s What to Do Next
Choosing a university can feel like one of the biggest decisions of your life. That’s why it’s completely normal to have doubts. One of the most common questions students ask themselves is whether they made the right choice. So, what should you do if you think you didn’t? In this article, you’ll learn: Don’t panic […]
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First Exam Period in Czechia: Lessons Learned by an International Student
When Eric, an international student at Charles University, started his first semester in Czechia, he quickly realised that the exam period here works a little differently from what he was used to. If you’re about to begin your first semester in Czechia, there are some things that might surprise you too. Each country has a […]
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Moving Out of Dorms in Czechia: Checklist for International Students
Are you studying in Czechia and moving out of the dorms? If you don’t know what to look out for when leaving your dorm for the summer, we’ve got you covered! In this article, you’ll learn: When does your contract end? The first step is to check when your contract ends. Many students mistakenly assume […]
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Career Options in the Czech Republic After Graduation
Graduating from a Czech university opens more doors than many international students expect. But what happens next? Can you stay and work in the Czech Republic? Should you return home? Or aim for an international career? Here are the most common career paths after studying in Czechia. 1️⃣ Stay and Work in the Czech Republic […]
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From Ecuador and Moldova to Prague: Why International Students Choose FIT CTU
Choosing to study abroad is a life-changing decision – one that combines academic ambitions with the challenge of adapting to a new culture and environment. Francisco Molina, a student from Quito, Ecuador, is pursuing a degree in Software Engineering at the Faculty of Information Technology CTU (FIT CTU), part of the Czech Technical University in […]
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University Exam Period in the Czech Republic: How Does It Work?
Are you starting university in the Czech Republic? Congratulations! 🎓 Chances are that the exam period at Czech universities works a bit differently than in your home country. Let’s walk you through how it works, what to expect, and how to prepare — without unnecessary stress. What Is the Exam Period in the Czech Republic […]
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Study in English in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic has become one of Europe’s most attractive and fastest-growing destinations for international students. In 2024, more than 55,000 foreign students were enrolled at Czech universities — a number that has been steadily rising for over a decade. Today, international students represent around 17% of all university students in the country, confirming the […]
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