Charles University in Prague

Charles University in Prague dates back to 1348, making it one of the oldest universities in the world. It is the largest and most renowned university in the Czech Republic, ranking among the best 200 universities worldwide. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures.
  • Academic workload

    A full workload is 30 ECTS per semester.

    Academic calendar

    September - February, February - June

  • Tuition fee

    No tuition fees for Erasmus+ exchange students.

    Number of student places

    2 places per academic year.

  • Housing

    Housing is available both on- and off campus. Note that there is a limited amount of dormitory rooms, so students are advised to apply early.

    Cost of living

    For information about cost of living in the Czech Republic, see here.

  • Admission requirements

    Students must have completed one year of university level studies, equivalent to 60 ECTS.

    Language requirements

    English B2 is recommended by the institution.