# Czech Universities > Catalogue of universities, faculties and study programmes in the Czech Republic, aimed at international students. Search universities and programmes by full text or by field-of-study category, and filter them by city, study type, study form and type of institution (public / private). Includes a study choice guide and a magazine about living and studying in the Czech Republic. Base URL: https://www.czechuniversities.com — content is in English. Sister sites with the same structure but different paths and data: https://www.vysokeskoly.cz (CZ), https://www.vysokeskoly.sk (SK). Terminology: **university** = higher education institution, **faculty** = part of a university, **programme** = a concrete study programme, **category** = two-level thematic group of fields of study. ## Where to find universities and programmes - [University and programme search](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/): main search; the full-text query is part of the path as `/v/q-{query}/`, e.g. `/v/q-informatics/` - [Catalogue of universities](https://www.czechuniversities.com/catalogue-of-universities): alphabetical index of all universities and faculties - [University search by category](https://www.czechuniversities.com/university-search): overview by field-of-study category - [Universities by location](https://www.czechuniversities.com/by-location): index by city - [Catalogue of study programmes](https://www.czechuniversities.com/catalogue-of-universities/fields): alphabetical list of programmes, paginated via `?paginator-page=N` - [Distance learning](https://www.czechuniversities.com/distance-learning/): parallel section limited to programmes suitable while working Detail URL shapes. A university or faculty slug may end with a numeric ID for some records — never invent it, take the slug exactly as linked or as returned in the `school_slug` field of the JSON API: - University detail: `/catalogue-of-universities/{university-slug}` — e.g. `/catalogue-of-universities/ambis-university` - Faculty detail: `/catalogue-of-universities/{university-slug}/{faculty-slug}` - Programme detail: `/catalogue-of-universities/fields/{URL-encoded programme name}` ## Search filters Filters are written directly into the URL path as `{filter}-{value}` segments separated by slashes, always ending with a slash: /v/{filters}/ /v/q-{query}/{filters}/ /v/{category}/{filters}/ /v/{category}/{subcategory}/{filters}/ /distance-learning/v/... (same variants for distance learning) The canonical filter order is `region` → `study` → `form` → `lf`. Each filter may be used at most once; unknown values are ignored. Result pagination: `?page=N`. - `region-{city}`: city where the programme is taught — `bratislava`, `brno`, `ceske-budejovice`, `kladno`, `pardubice`, `pilsen`, `prague`, `praha`, `vodnany` - `study-{type}`: study type — `bachelor`, `master`, `follow-up-master`, `doctoral`, `managerial-studies` - `form-{form}`: study form — `full-time`, `part-time`, `online` - `lf-{institution}`: `public-and-state-universities`, `private-universities` Examples: - https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/region-prague/study-bachelor/ — bachelor programmes in Prague - https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/q-psychology/form-part-time/ — full text "psychology", part-time form - https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/information-technology-and-computer-science/region-brno/lf-public-and-state-universities/ — IT at public universities in Brno ## Field-of-study categories Search by category: `/v/{category}/`, by subcategory: `/v/{category}/{subcategory}/`. - [Technology and engineering](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/technology-and-engineering/): architecture, biomedical-technology, civil-engineering, electrical-engineering-and-communication, chemical-technologies, informatics, materials-engineering, mechanical-engineering, nuclear-engineering, traffic-engineering - [Information technology and computer science](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/information-technology-and-computer-science/): applied-informatics, artificial-intelligence-and-data-science, bioinformatics, computer-graphics, computer-science, information-security, management-informatics, software-engineering, web-technologies - [Agriculture and veterinary medicine](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/agriculture-and-veterinary-medicine/): agriculture, food-sciences, forestry-and-wood-sciences, landscaping, veterinary-medicine - [Medicine and health](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/medicine-and-health/): medicine, other-healthcare-fields - [Natural sciences](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/natural-sciences/): anthropology, biology, demography, ecology-and-environmental-protection, geography-and-cartography, geology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, statistics - [Law and public administration](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/law-and-public-administration/): law, public-administration, security-studies - [Education and sports](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/education-and-sports/): lower-secondary-school-teacher-training, pre-school-teacher-training, primary-school-teacher-training, special-education, sport-and-physical-education, teacher-training-of-specialized-subjects, upper-secondary-school-teacher-training - [Economy and management](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/economy-and-management/): banking, economic-policy, economy-and-business-management, finance-and-accounting, international-trade, logistics, management, marketing, national-economy, tourism - [Humanities and social sciences](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/humanities-and-social-sciences/): aesthetics-and-art-studies, andragogy-and-human-resources, history-and-archival-science, information-and-library-studies, media-studies-and-journalism, philosophy, political-science, psychology-and-psychotherapy, religious-studies-and-theology, social-work, sociology - [Art and culture](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/art-and-culture/): art-of-dance, design-and-graphics, fine-arts, literary-arts-and-sciences, musical-arts, new-media-and-multimedia, performing-arts, photography-and-cinematography, theory-and-history-of-art-and-culture - [Languages and international studies](https://www.czechuniversities.com/v/languages-and-international-studies/): czech-language-and-literature, general-linguistics, international-relations, philology-european-languages, territorial-studies-american, territorial-studies-asian, territorial-studies-european, territorial-studies-other ## Guides and magazine - [Choice guide](https://www.czechuniversities.com/choice-guide/): "which university suits me" test at `/choice-guide/test/` - [Live and study](https://www.czechuniversities.com/live-and-study/): articles about admissions, studying and living in the Czech Republic; article detail `/article/{slug}` - Sections, tags and authors: `/category/{slug}`, `/tags/{tag}`, `/author/{slug}` - [Magazine search](https://www.czechuniversities.com/live-and-study/search/?search=study): `/live-and-study/search/?search={query}` - [News sitemap](https://www.czechuniversities.com/sitemap-news.xml): XML sitemap of articles ## Machine-readable endpoints - [JSON search](https://www.czechuniversities.com/api/search/): same syntax as the website — `/api/search/q-{query}/{filters}/`; returns universities and programmes, available filter values (`facets`) and counts - [JSON category search](https://www.czechuniversities.com/api/search/category/information-technology-and-computer-science/): `/api/search/category/{category}/{filters}/` and `/api/search/category/{category}/{subcategory}/{filters}/`, optionally `?at-work=1` - [Autocomplete](https://www.czechuniversities.com/autocomplete/search/?query=info): university and programme suggestions for a given prefix ## Other - [Contacts](https://www.czechuniversities.com/contacts/) - [Services for universities](https://www.czechuniversities.com/services-for-universities/) - [Terms of use](https://www.czechuniversities.com/terms-of-use/) - [Privacy policy](https://www.czechuniversities.com/privacy-policy/)