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Study Abroad - Czech Republic

Overview

Since the fall of Communism in 1989, the Czech Republic has undergone an evolution becoming one of Europe’s most popular destinations for travelers, students, and professionals alike. Located in the heart of Europe, the country boasts not only rich history, beautiful architecture and low cost of living, but also a long tradition of high-quality education

With a wide range of high-quality programs taught in English, and following the standard European Bologna Declaration, VSB-TUO offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD levels in engineering, IT, technology, economics and business administration.

Students are particularly attracted to the Czech Republic for its rich cultural heritage, intriguing history, and exceptional foods and beers. Afterwards, peruse old, cobblestone streets and visit ancient castles and cathedrals to get a feel of what the Czech Republic used to be like in days passed.

Why Study in Czech Republic?

The Czech Republic has top-ranked universities

1) Reasonable tuition fees and living costs in the Czech Republic

2) It’s simple to apply to a university in the Czech Republic

3) The great teaching style and assessment in Czech universities

4) It is a country with versatile culture and splendid natural landscapes . The students can enjoy the stay with lots of fun.

5) Studying in the Czech Republic enhances your employment opportunities and will build an excellent courier.

5) The country offers a good number of scholarships for international students.

Eligibility Criteria for study in Czech Republic

Entry requirements for Czech universities :

For Bachelor’s degrees :

You will first have to send your high school diploma to the Czech Ministry of Education, where the admission committee will check your qualifications. If your diploma is not recognized, you will be sent an invitation to take an oral test on the subjects needed.

For Master’s degrees:

If you’re interested in pursuing a Master’s degree, you should know that most universities will accept candidates that have completed their Bachelor’s degree in the same field or a related discipline.

Documents required:

1) A valid passport

2) Statement of purpose

3) Criminal record report

4) Proof of sufficient funds

5) Two passport size photos

6) Confirmed accommodation

7) Duly filled visa application form

8) Valid international health insurance

9) Letter of acceptance from the university

What after Study?

After completion of the study program in Czech Republic, you can stay in the country. You can opt for any one of the options given below to stay back in Czech Republic after your studies:

1) You can apply for the next level of higher education, such as opting for a Master’s degree after the Bachelor Degree.

2) You can apply for a long-term residence for 9 months and seek a job or start any business in the Czech Republic.

EU/EEA OR SWITZERLAND CITIZENS

Citizens of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland or their family members do not need an employment permit, Employee Card or Blue Card to be employed on the territory of the Czech Republic. These nationals have the same legal status as citizens of the Czech Republic, as the country is a member of the European Union. For more information have a look at the portal of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic.

Non EU/EEA

Third-country students (i.e. not EU/EAA or Swiss citizens) studying in the Czech Republic in a present (daily) form of studies in a degree programmes accredited by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports don’t need an employment permit. The employer is only obliged to notify the relevant regional office of the Public Employment Service about the start of your work.

Third-country students who come only for a student exchange program or distance learning form of studies are allowed to work without an employment permit too, but only if they are up to the age of 26 and their performance of work does not exceed 7 consecutive calendar days or a total of 30 days within a calendar year.

Employee card:

If you are a third country citizen, you obtained your university education in the Czech Republic, you have already finished your studies, and you wish to stay in the Czech Republic for work purposes, you have to apply for an employee card. Foreign nationals who have obtained university education in the Czech Republic have free access to the labor market. In this case, the employee card serves merely as a long-term residence permit where the stated purpose of the foreign national’s stay (longer than 3 months) is employment.

Process

1) Choose a study programme in the Czech Republic

Although most courses and programmes offered at Czech universities are taught in the Czech language, there are hundreds of options for foreign speaking students across all fields and degree levels, too.

2) Look at deadlines

The application deadline at Czech universities is usually between February and April, but requirements might differ at different schools, so you should always double check the specific deadlines and requirements for admission.

3) Prepare necessary documents

The basic condition for beginning a university degree is a successful completion of the previous level of study. You will need to prepare the certificate of graduation from a secondary school to start studying a Bachelor’s degree (3 years) and long-cycle Master’s degree programmes (5-6 years); Bachelor’s degree for a follow-up Master’s; Master’s degree for a Doctoral study programmes).

4) Prepare specific entry requirements

Each university is responsible for its own admission process and has various conditions upon which admission is granted. Besides certified copies of your previous education, the minimum entry requirements usually include a completed and submitted application form and a payment of application fee.

5) Submit your application

Most universities use electronic application forms, which guide students step-by-step through the admission process and let them track the status of their application. However, most universities require students to send a hard copy of the application form alongside with other documents by post.

7) Pass the entrance exam

Applicants to Czech universities might be invited to sit an entrance exam (if one is required). Entrance examinations are normally held within the period of May to June or July, unless the faculty determines otherwise.

8) Receive your results

Results are usually announced by the end of June. After receiving the decision, the university might ask you to pay the relevant tuition fee for the first semester, if applicable

9) Apply for visa

Depending on your nationality and status, you might have to apply for a visa or residence permit to enter the Czech Republic. You should start your visa application as soon as you receive the official letter of admission, as the procedure can take up to 60 days if you are from non-EU countries.

Facts about Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has a renowned reputation for high-quality education, The Czech Republic is a unitary parliamentary republic and developed country with an advanced, high-income social market economy. It is a welfare state with a European social model, universal health care and free-tuition university education.