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Advent season in the Czech Republic
If you’re spending your first winter in the Czech Republic, you might be interested in how Czech people celebrate winter holidays. Even though Czechia is known to be one of the most atheistic countries in the world, Czech people still follow many traditions and like their Christmas to be very festive. Advent season is four […]
read moreFreshmen welcome ceremonies
The first-year student welcome ceremony, the first-bell ringing or a so-called “freshmen baptism.” All these terms refer to the same event that takes place at almost every university in the Czech Republic. You shouldn’t miss it. In many Czech cities, this event became a tradition accompanied with a spectacular celebration during which university freshmen are […]
read moreUNYP launches three new specialized American bachelor degrees in Prague
November 25, 2020 – Prague, Czech Republic. The University of New York in Prague (UNYP), in partnership with the State University of New York, Empire State College, announced the launch of three new academic programs in Child Development, Political Science, and Digital Media Arts. Just in time for the 2021-2022 admissions, UNYP has received Czech […]
read moreStudying at small universities is fun as well
Silesian University in Opava is a school that might not be so internationally known but it certainly offers some very interesting study programmes such as archaeology or astrophysics. I asked Alena S., a Master graduate student, to share her experience. She currently teaches English at a secondary school in Opava. You studied English philology and […]
read moreFour inspiring stories of math-physics students
There’s no better reference for a university than success of its students. We present you inspiring stories of five graduates from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at the Charles University in Prague, specifically from the IT programme, who made their alma mater proud. Who knows? Maybe their stories will inspire you to apply for […]
read moreMaking ends meet as a student in the Czech Republic
School tuition, studying abroad, accommodation and a laptop are just some of inevitable expenses you’ll have to pay for when attending university. If you don’t have a stable income yet, it’s always better to avoid loans. However, there’s often no other way if money is desperately needed. We present a few useful tips how to […]
read moreHow to be a good student
1. Don’t drink alcohol too much You surely know how it works: Party, attend a lecture with hangover and repeat. That’s the loop of the student life. Drinkers rarely do anything significant with their lives (addicted celebrities aren’t the best example of success) so it’ll do you only good if your party days are regularly […]
read moreStudy at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics in Prague
Charles University in Prague offers high-quality three-year bachelor’s, two-year master’s and four-year PhD programmes in Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics taught in English to international students from all over the world. Check out the study options and submit your application before April 2021! Charles University has a long tradition, dating back to the 14th century, of […]
read moreNovember 24: Online Q&A session for prospective students of CEMS
The Prague University of Economics and Business invites you to the EVENING WITH CEMS, a Q&A session for all prospective students interested in the full-time Master’s Programme in International Management which will take place on November 24, 2020, at 8 pm via ZOOM. During the one-hour session you will: meet members of the CEMS team […]
read moreMasaryk University launched its own unique library e-loan service
While students are not allowed inside the university buildings due to current measures, they are now allowed to electronically borrow about 10,000 books that Masaryk University’s libraries have physical copies of. The university came up with a new service designed exclusively for MU. During the spring semester, Masaryk University used an e-loan system which depended […]
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