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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 in top-250 of the best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings. The university is in top-400 of the independent international ranking THE.
UK conducts various scientific activities and is inviting students to join the research.
- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Establishment year
- 1348
- Students
- 49,449
- International students
- 10,236
- Female students
- 62%
- Acceptance rate
- 29%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2024#248
- Rating THE
- 2024#401-500
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 3,416 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
- Local111USD/year
- Foreign3,416USD/year
- Master
- Local2,474USD/year
- Foreign3,416USD/year
- Doctorate
- Free
Bachelor degree at UK
For admission to a bachelor's program, you must successfully pass the entrance exams.
UK campus
The campus of UK is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. UK regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Graduates of UK find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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