FAQ

You can find the required information in the articles at: http://www.czech.cz/cz/studium/system-skolstvi

State scholarships for studying at public universities in the Czech Republic are established on the basis of a resolution by the Czech Republic government within a joint project by the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Physical Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). The MFA announces the available scholarships every year through its representative offices abroad to the official institutions of the state accepting Czech developmental aid. Citizens of these states can apply for a Czech Republic state scholarship if they fulfil the conditions specified by the Instructions for acknowledgement of these scholarships. You can find detailed information here: http://www.msmt.cz/international-cooperation-1/government-scholarships-developing-countries

You can find a general list of universities in the Czech Republic on the Ministry of Education, youth and Physical Education website: http://www.msmt.cz/areas-of-work/overview-of-higher-education-institutions

Unless the student is a participant of the Czech public health insurance system or comes from an EU state (and this is also required by our legislation – Act no. 326/1999 Coll., on residence of foreign citizens in the Czech Republic) the student should have health insurance for cases when he needs to visit a doctor, have a medical examination or a medical procedure performed.

You can find detailed information, including a list of universities that offer studies in a foreign language, in the following article: http://www.czech.cz/cz/88123-ceske-vysoke-skoly-neustale-zkvalitnuji-svou-nabidku-pro-cizince.

You can learn Czech at many language courses and schools. You can find articles on Czech language tuition in this section: http://www.czech.cz/cz/studium/cestina.

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Physical Education supports tuition of the Czech language and literature abroad by means of 52 lectureships (47 European and 5 outside Europe) established with predominantly university type educational institutions in 25 countries worldwide. You can find a list of many institutes teaching Czech abroad here: www.dzs.cz

You will find comprehensive information concerning school attendance by children of foreigners at elementary schools and pre-school establishments in the following links. Children of foreigners can also visit state pre-school establishments. Elementary schools: http://www.en.domavcr.cz/advices-for-living-in-the-czech-republic/education/primary-schools Pre-schools: http://www.en.domavcr.cz/advices-for-living-in-the-czech-republic/education/pre-school-education

Yes, you can travel to the Czech Republic to study within the terms of the ERASMUS programme. You can find detailed information here: http://esn-cz.cz/esn/