Universities in Czech Republic

Besides great location in Central Europe, Czech Republic can offer you beautiful nature, fabulous architecture and of course high quality education. There is 26 public and 44 private higher educational institutions. Education provided at public universities is free of charge, but studying at private institution can reach up to 15000$ per year. However, to ease living expenses, international students have opportunity to apply for many different scholarships, for example Erasmus Mundus, Visegrad Fund scholarship or ones funded by Czech government. According to statistics, 8.5% of under and post graduates originates from another country and 23.8% of Czech people obtained university degree. In Czech Republic, university graduates have much better chances to find a job than those who are without higher education or further specialization.