Charles University (Prague)
Charles University (Prague) is an exchange destination for Utrecht University Bachelor and Master students of the faculty of Humanities in Prague, Czech Republic.
| Student experiences | Read about the student experiences |
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| Academic calendar | Semester I (Winter semester): approximately October - mid-February |
| Requirements | Language requirement: a minimum language level of B2 (CEFR) in English and/or Czech is required. |
| Areas of study open to exchange students | Arts & Humanities. You have to choose a minimum of 51% of your courses at the Faculty of Arts (not Faculty of Humanities). Courses taught here include:
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| Courses at Master’s level | Yes |
| Language of instruction | English, Czech |
| Housing assistance | The Charles University arranges accommodation at Halls of Residence (= dormitories) for its incoming students.
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| 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. A single student is advised to have available approximately Kč 8 500 – 9 000 (app. 312 – 340 EUR) per month to cover food, basic transport and accommodation. Rent CZK 3,000–7,000 Food CZK 3,800–4,200 Transport CZK 250–300 Leisure Time CZK 700–2,000 Total CZK 7,750–13,500 (=300 – 530 EUR) 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 | Humanities: 8 places |
| Special Needs | Charles University provides a wide range of support for students and staff members with special needs. The main unit responsible for assistance in this regard is the Carolina Centre. |
| Social Media | Charles University (@charlesuni) • Instagram photos and videos Read more information about Student Life and Student Clubs in Prague |
Do you have any questions about this partner university or about studying abroad? Contact the International Office of the Faculty of Humanities (details below).