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Charles University

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for Charles University in Czechia.

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Key facts

City
Prague
Type
Public
Founded
1348
Students
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Language of instruction
Czech, English, German/French/Russian (some)
International student fees
Czech-taught studies free (fees if the standard length is exceeded by more than a year). Studies in English and other foreign languages: EUR 40 to EUR 30,620 per year depending on programme. MFF Bachelor's/Master's from 2027/28: EUR 4,200 (EU) / EUR 7,500 (non-EU) per year, application fee CZK 1,500. 1st Faculty of Medicine General Medicine EUR 24,250 per year (2026/27).
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Application dates
No rolling admission; most programmes open late Jan/early Feb. English-taught bachelor/master deadlines vary by faculty, February to June/July; Czech-taught Feb 28 or Mar 31; PhD spring intake Apr 30 (start October). Page last changed 18 May 2023 - confirm with faculty. IES 2026/27 deadlines: 28 Feb (early bird), 30 Apr, 30 Jun, 31 Aug 2026; 1st Medicine 2026/27 closed 5 Sep 2026; MFF 2027/28 final 30 Apr 2027.
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Admission and application

Charles states it does not expedite visas or provide visa counselling; Russian/Belarusian long-term study visas were unavailable per a 2022 news item (not updated).

Language requirement: Set per faculty. IES MEF/BEF: no minimum score, 'good command of English', TOEFL/IELTS optional. 1st Faculty of Medicine: no English certificate for 2026/27. Czech-taught programmes: Czech proficiency required (portal: often B2). Central minimum-entry page states only education prerequisites.

  1. Choose programme in catalogue (is.cuni.cz)
  2. Apply to the faculty and pay application fee
  3. Entrance exam if required (can be abroad for medicine)
  4. Recognition of prior education by enrolment date
  5. Receive letter of acceptance (needed for visa)
  6. Enrolment and matriculation

Programmes

masterEnglish

Master in Economics and Finance (MEF), Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences

2 years

{ "text": "Not stated on page; covered fully by Czech Government Scholarship for eligible nationals", "amount": null }

Deadline: 2026/27 cycle: 28 Feb (early), 30 Apr, 30 Jun, 31 Aug 2026; 2027/28 not published

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bachelorEnglish

Bachelor in Economics and Finance (BEF), IES

3 years

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Deadline: 2026/27 English-taught cycle deadlines as above

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long-cycle masterEnglish

General Medicine (English), 1st Faculty of Medicine

{ "text": "EUR 24,250 per year (2026/27); application fee EUR 285", "amount": 24250, "currency": "EUR" }

Deadline: Closed 5 Sep 2026 (opened 1 Dec 2025); exams 16 and 23 Sep 2026; 2027/28 not published

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masterEnglish

Master in Finance and Data Analytics (MFDA), Faculty of Social Sciences

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Accommodation

First-year students have a place pre-reserved by the faculty (confirm required); prices on dormitory site not read.

Highlights

  • Founded 1348 as first Studium generale north of the Alps and east of Paris (university history page).
  • 17 faculties; 961 study programmes (2025).
  • Over 11,000 international students (UKEN-142) / 11,449 (2025 facts).

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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