Charles University (Prague)
Charles University is an exchange destination for bachelor and master students of Utrecht University School of ECONOMICS.
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| Webpages | General website |
| Academic calendar | Semester I (winter): Beginning of October – Mid February |
| Areas of study open to exchange students | All nominated students will receive a list of courses taught in English available for the academic year. According to the rules of Charles University, Erasmus students should take at least 51 % of their courses (or earn the same number of credits) at the Faculty where they were nominated to. Courses from other Faculties can be searched also via our online system SIS: here It is not possible to include sports courses on your learning agreement because the Board of Examiners will not approve these courses. Please keep this in mind, as we will not be able to sign your learning agreement if you do. |
| Language requirements | Language requirement: a minimum of a B2 language level (CEFR) in English/language of instruction is required. You have to submit proof of this language proficiency upon your application at the host university. Language of instructions: Mainly English; each faculty also offers a variety of courses and seminars in other foreign languages, e.g. Czech, German and French. |
| Housing assistance | There is a reservation department to help you arrange accommodation. More information found here. |
| Estimated living costs per month | The cost of living in the Czech Republic is on average comparable to that of other Central and East European countries. For 2015-2016 a single student is advised to have available approximately Kč 8 500 – 9 000 (app. 312 – 340) per month to cover food, basic transport and accommodation.
Be aware that the level of rent varies depending on which city you live in, whether you use the University dormitory or private place and if you share the flat or not. The final cost of living, of course, depends on your personal spending habits. |
| Credits | Normal study load per semester: 30 ECTS |
| Number of places available | 2 semester places per year. |
| Visa | Information can be found here. |
| Health insurance | Information can be found here. |
| Orientation/introduction | This will be arranged. Students receive a detailed information sheet before the orientation. |
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Do you have any questions about this partner university or would you like to know more?
Contact the International Exchange Office of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance.
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