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About UK
Charles University (UK) — public non-profit university. It is located in Prague, Czech Republic. UK was founded back in 1348, which is why it is among the oldest higher education institutions in the country. UK is a member of European University Association (EUA), Coimbra Group, International Forum of Public Universities (IFPU).
The university is among the top-250 best institutions in the word, according to QS International Ranking. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-400.
UK offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.
- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Establishment year
- 1348
- Students
- 49,449
- International students
- 10,236
- Female students
- 62%
- Acceptance rate
- 29%
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Arts & Humanities | 143 |
Natural Sciences | 161 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 177 |
Social Sciences & Management | 258 |
Engineering & Technology | 401-450 |
UK tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UK is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. You can study for free at UK, but only if you know the Czech language at least at a B2 level. English program fees start from 549 USD per year. The university provides tuition assistance to some students through financial aid programs. They are available to both locals and foreigners. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local114USD/year
- Foreign3,514USD/year
- Master
- 1,299USD/year
- Doctorate
- 549USD/year
Study programs at UK
Humanities
English Language for Teacher Education - Music Education
- Study degree
- BA
- Study form
- Full-time
Education & Training
English Language for Teacher Education - Music Education
- Study degree
- BA
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Oral History and Contemporary History
- Study degree
- MA
- Study form
- Part-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Botany
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Historical and Systematic Theology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Philosophy of Religion
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Bachelor degree at UK
For admission to a bachelor's program, you must successfully pass the entrance exams. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 5.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 72.
- IELTS
- 5.5
- TOEFL iBT
- 72
UK campus
UK has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. Not only locals study at UK, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Czech Republic after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. UK graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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