Czech universities

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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Shanghai Ranking 2026: TOP 10 Universities in the World. How Did Czechia Do?

The highly anticipated Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking, is finally out. In 2026, it once again ranked the world’s top 1,000 universities. Which universities took the top spots, and how did Czech universities perform? In this article, you’ll learn: What is the Shanghai Ranking and how does it […]

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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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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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QS Rankings by Subject 2026: How Czech Universities Performed

The new QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 is out, once again reminding us that when choosing a university, it is not enough to look only at the institution’s overall name or reputation. What is often much more important is the field or subject area in which the university is truly strong. That is […]

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How to Apply to Czech Universities: A Guide for International Students

Are you planning to study in the Czech Republic? Czech universities are becoming an increasingly popular choice for international students thanks to their high academic standards, affordable tuition fees, and central European location. If you are considering applying to a university in the Czech Republic, this guide will walk you through everything you need to […]

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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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Don’t want to feel alone? Czech universities with most international students

Every year, QS publishes the list of top universities in the world. One of the criteria which it considers is international student ratio. Sixteen Czech universities have made the list this year.  Which one has the most international students? The top two spots have been taken by universities based in Prague. The first place belongs […]

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