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Freshmen 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 […]

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Studying 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 […]

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Quality education and safety in Czechia draw in foreign students

Quantity of foreign students in the Czech Republic has grown seven times over the last 15 years. How many of them are currently studying here and which study programmes and cities do they usually choose? Around 300 000 students attend state and private universities, more than 43 000 of them are foreigners. The vast majority […]

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Czech Technical University to Co-Organize CyberSec&AI Connected 2020

Czech Technical University in Prague and Avast bring together the best minds in AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity for the second CyberSec&AI conference.  This year’s conference CyberSec&AI Connected 2020 will take place in four major cities around the world on October 8, as well as being streamed live online. Attendees can join a full program […]

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Charles University invites to study the intersection media and politics

Now enrolling for autumn classes, Charles University offers a new program which examines how media and politics intersect and shape each other. Media and Areas Studies (MARS) program is a 2-year Master’s degree program taught in English. It provides in-depth and critical knowledge about processes of mediation and signification, and how space and geography – […]

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Apply to Masaryk University for autumn 2020

Despite of the current situation, you can still apply to Masaryk University in Brno and enroll in the new academic year starting on October 5, 2020. The applications are currently open for 24 degree programmes taught in English. Masaryk University offers the best facilities and a state-of-the-art equipment while maintaining a pleasant atmosphere for studying […]

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Study at the University of Economics! Application deadline is April 30, 2020

The University of Economics, Prague offers 8 international Master’s study programmes. Prospective students can submit their applications until April 30, 2020. The university is also organizing an Open House Day of Master’s programmes taught in English in Rajská Building/Rajská budova (RB 211) on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 from 6 pm. The master’s programmes offered for […]

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A unique new student co-living project opens in Pilsen

A student housing shortage in one of the Czech major university towns has led to the creation of a new kind of shared accommodation. The unique Unicity Living complex offers fully equipped rental apartments in three contemporary-design residential buildings that combine modern amenities with the spirit of communal living. The pioneering project lies near the […]

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Palacký University in Olomouc opens course in Iraqi Kurdistan

Palacký University in Olomouc has recently opened a new course in Petroleum Engineering in Erbil, the capitol of Iraqi Kurdistan. Erbil is one of the oldest cities in the world and is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Recently, the city has become the seat of an educational project in which Palacký University plays […]

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A 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 […]

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