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1. Masaryk University

Brno , Czech Republic (Established : 1919) (Category : Government University)
4.9

2. Silesian University Opava

Opava , Czech Republic (Established : 1991) (Category : Government University)
4.9

3. University of West Bohemia

Pilsen , Czech Republic (Established : 1991) (Category : Government University)
4.9

4. VSB – Technical University of Ostrava

Ostrava , Czech Republic (Established : 1849) (Category : Government University)
4.9

5. Tomas Bata University Zlin

Zlín , Czech Republic (Established : 2001) (Category : Government University)
4.9

6. University of Ostrava

Ostrava , Czech Republic (Established : 1991) (Category : Government University)
4.9

7. University of Chemistry and Technology

Prague , Czech Republic (Established : 1952) (Category : Government University)
4.9

8. Mendel University Brno

Brno , Czech Republic (Established : 1919) (Category : Government University)
4.9

9. Brno University of Technology

Brno , Czech Republic (Established : 1899) (Category : Government University)
4.9

10. University of South Bohemia Ceske Budejovice

Ceske Budejovice , Czech Republic (Established : 1991) (Category : Government University)
4.9

11. Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Prague , Czech Republic (Established : 1906) (Category : Government University)
4.9

12. Czech Technical University Prague

Prague , Czech Republic (Established : 1707) (Category : Government University)
4.9

13. Palacky University Olomouc

Olomouc , Czech Republic (Established : 1573) (Category : Government University)
4.9

14. Charles University

Prague , Czech Republic (Established : 1348) (Category : Government University)
4.9

15. University of Pardubice

Pardubice , Czech Republic (Established : 1950) (Category : Government University)
4.8

16. University of Hradec Kralove

Hradec Kralove , Czech Republic (Established : 1992) (Category : Government University)
4.8

17. Prague University of Economics and Business

Prague , Czech Republic (Established : 1953) (Category : Government University)
4.8

18. College of Polytechnics Jihlava

Jihlava , Czech Republic (Established : 2004) (Category : Government University)
4.8

19. SKODA AUTO University

Mlada Boleslav , Czech Republic (Established : 2000) (Category : Private University)
4.7

20. University of Defence

Brno , Czech Republic (Established : 2004) (Category : Government University)
4.6

Top 30 Universities and Colleges in Czech Republic
 

No.

University Name

Est.

QS Ranking (2025)

Public/ Private

City

Avg. Fees (€/Year)

Acceptance Rate

Notable Bachelor's Programs

Master's Programs

PhD Programs

Location

1

Charles University

1348

248

Public

Prague

€4,000–€12,000

~30%

Medicine, Law, Psychology, International Relations, Computer Science

Philosophy, Data Science, Public Health, Sociology, Biology

History, Physics, Medicine, Law, AI

N/A

2

Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU)

1707

454

Public

Prague

€3,000–€6,000

~45%

Mechanical Eng., Civil Eng., CS, Architecture, Cybernetics

Transportation Systems, Robotics, Telecom Eng., AI, Architecture

Electrical Eng., Civil Eng., CS, Physics, Robotics

N/A

3

Masaryk University

1919

551–560

Public

Brno

€3,000–€7,000

~50%

Business, Law, CS, Bioinformatics, Medicine

Sociology, Political Science, Education, Finance, Public Admin

Psychology, Chemistry, Biomedicine, Theology, Linguistics

N/A

4

Brno University of Technology (BUT)

1899

701–710

Public

Brno

€3,000–€5,500

~60%

Electrical Eng., Mechanical Eng., IT, Architecture, Management

Cybersecurity, Mechatronics, IT, Civil Eng., Automation

CS, Materials Sci., Electronics, Math, Eng. Tech

N/A

5

University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

1953

1001–1200

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

~35%

Finance, Marketing, Business Admin, Economics, International Trade

Management, Banking, Intl. Business, Data Analytics, Economics

Economics, Mgmt, Political Science, Finance

N/A

6

Palacký University Olomouc

1573

701–750

Public

Olomouc

€2,500–€7,500

~55%

Theology, Medicine, Philology, Psychology, Edu Studies

Intl Dev, Applied Ethics, Biochemistry, History, Linguistics

Theology, Chem, Philology, Biology, Law

N/A

7

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT)

1952

801–1000

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

~50%

Chemistry, Biotech, Food Tech, Enviro Tech, IT

Materials Science, Biotech, Env. Eng., Food Chemistry, Analytics

Chemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, Chem Eng

N/A

8

Technical University of Liberec

1953

1001+

Public

Liberec

€2,000–€5,000

~65%

Textile Eng., CS, Mech. Eng., Math, Industrial Design

Nanotech, Mech. Eng., Textile Tech, Data Science, Cybersecurity

Materials Eng., Textiles, CS, Mech. Eng.

N/A

9

Mendel University in Brno

1919

1001+

Public

Brno

€2,000–€4,000

~70%

Agriculture, Forestry, Economics, Horticulture, IT

Agri. Business, Forestry Mgmt, Enviro Sci., Finance, Rural Dev.

Forestry, Enviro Economics, Agroecology

N/A

10

University of Pardubice

1950

1001+

Public

Pardubice

€2,000–€4,000

~60%

Chem Eng., Transport Mgmt, Info Tech, Economics, Healthcare

Transport Logistics, IT, Materials Eng., Biomedicine

Analytical Chemistry, Logistics, Transport Tech

N/A

11

University of Ostrava

1991

1001+

Public

Ostrava

€2,000–€4,500

~65%

CS, Social Work, Teaching, Nursing, Art

Sociology, Health Care Mgmt, Edu, Fine Arts, Linguistics

Social Science, Edu, Biology, Literature

N/A

12

Tomas Bata University in Zlín

2001

1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€4,000

~70%

Marketing, Engineering, Tech. Systems, Design, Finance

Econ & Mgmt, Industrial Engineering, Polymer Tech, Marketing

Chem. Eng., Industrial Design, Mgmt

N/A

13

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU)

1906

1001+

Public

Prague

€2,500–€4,500

~60%

Agro Econ, Forestry, Horticulture, Enviro Sci., Wildlife Mgmt

Sustainable Agri, Economics, Forest Ecology, Global Change

Agri Sci., Enviro Mgmt, Forestry, Ecology

N/A

14

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU)

1945

N/A

Public

Prague

€5,000–€8,000

~30%

Film Directing, Acting, Dance, Screenwriting, Music

Cinematography, Theatre Direction, Music Comp., Choreography

Performing Arts, Dramaturgy, Film Theory

N/A

15

University of Hradec Králové

1959

1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€2,500–€4,000

~60%

Political Science, IT, Philosophy, Education, Econ

IT, Social Work, Edu Mgmt, Political Sci, Phil

Edu, Philosophy, Management

N/A

16

University of West Bohemia

1991

1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,500

~55%

Eng., Law, CS, Economics, Design

AI, Manufacturing, Business, Mechatronics

Physics, Education, Mechatronics

N/A

17

Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem

1991

1001+

Public

Ústí nad Labem

€2,000–€4,000

~65%

Education, Social Work, CS, Geography, Literature

Enviro Studies, CS, Linguistics, Phil, Teaching

Literature, Geography, Enviro Sci.

N/A

18

Silesian University in Opava

1991

1001+

Public

Opava

€2,000–€4,000

~60%

Math, Business, CS, Physics, Tourism

Banking, Informatics, Finance, Phil, Astronomy

Physics, Finance, History

N/A

19

Anglo-American University (AAU)

1990

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€10,000

~80%

Intl Relations, Law, Business, Humanities, Journalism

Public Policy, Law, Business Mgmt, Diplomacy

N/A

N/A

20

Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

2001

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€5,500

~75%

Intl Relations, Law, Security Studies, Marketing, Media Studies

Intl Trade, Security Policy, Media Studies

Political Science

N/A

21

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

N/A

Private

Prague

€7,000–€10,000

~80%

Business, IT, Psychology, Comm., Intl Relations

MBA, Psych, Comm., Mgmt

N/A

N/A

22

Prague College (now PCU)

2004

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

~85%

Design, Business, IT, Media, Fine Arts

Strategic Mgmt, Media, UX Design

N/A

N/A

23

Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU)

1946

N/A

Public

Prague

€5,000–€7,500

~25%

Film Directing, Cinematography, Sound, Editing, Scriptwriting

Film Theory, Production, Direction

Film Theory, Screen Arts

N/A

24

Academy of Fine Arts, Prague (AVU)

1799

N/A

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

~30%

Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Graphic Arts, Theory

Visual Arts, Architecture, Art History

Art Theory, Studio Arts

N/A

25

Academy of Arts, Architecture & Design in Prague (UMPRUM)

1885

N/A

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

~35%

Architecture, Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Theory

Industrial Design, Architecture, Theory

Design Theory, Art History

N/A

26

Czech College

2013

N/A

Private

Prague

€5,000–€7,500

~80%

Business, IT, Hospitality, Intl Mgmt, Data Analytics

MBA, PG Diploma

N/A

N/A

27

European School of Business & Management

2016

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

~90%

Business Admin, Mgmt, Marketing, HRM, Strategy

MBA, Exec MBA

N/A

N/A

28

International Business School (IBS)

2000

N/A

Private

Prague

€4,000–€7,000

~85%

Business, Marketing, Intl Trade, Comm., HR

MBA, Intl Business, Marketing

N/A

N/A

29

Newton University

2004

N/A

Private

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

~75%

Economics, Mgmt, Marketing, FinTech, Psychology

MBA, Mgmt, Economics

N/A

N/A

30

Škoda Auto University

2000

N/A

Private

Mladá Boleslav

€3,000–€4,500

~70%

Logistics, Auto Eng., Marketing, Intl Trade, Economics

Intl Logistics, Econ, Management

N/A

N/A


Top 20 Universities and Colleges in Prague
 

No.

University Name

Est.

QS Ranking (2025)

Public/ Private

Avg. Fees (€/Year)

Acceptance Rate

Bachelor's Programs (Sample)

Master's Programs (Sample)

PhD Programs (Sample)

Location

1

Charles University

1348

248

Public

€4,000–€12,000

~30%

Medicine, Law, CS, IR, Psychology

Data Science, Law, Sociology, Bioinformatics, Linguistics

Law, Physics, Medicine, History, Linguistics

Prague 1 – Old Town

2

Czech Technical University (CTU)

1707

454

Public

€3,000–€6,000

~45%

Mechanical Eng., Architecture, Cybernetics, CS, Civil Eng.

Robotics, AI, Structural Eng., Telecom, Mechatronics

Electrical Eng., Civil Eng., Robotics, Physics

Prague 6 – Dejvice

3

University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

1953

1001–1200

Public

€3,000–€5,000

~35%

Economics, Business, Intl Trade, Finance, Mgmt

Intl Business, Banking, Economics, Finance, Mgmt

Econ, Intl Trade, Mgmt, Finance

Prague 3 – Žižkov

4

University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT)

1952

801–1000

Public

€3,000–€5,000

~50%

Chemistry, Food Tech, Biotech, Enviro Eng., Chemical Eng.

Biotech, Analytical Chem, Enviro Tech, Food Chemistry

Chemical Eng., Bioanalytics, Chem Tech

Prague 6 – Dejvice

5

Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU)

1906

1001+

Public

€2,500–€4,500

~60%

Agriculture, Forestry, Ecology, Horticulture, Rural Dev.

Agri Policy, Enviro Mgmt, Forest Ecology, Wildlife Mgmt

Agroecology, Forestry, Rural Econ

Prague 6 – Suchdol

6

Academy of Performing Arts (AMU)

1945

N/A

Public

€5,000–€8,000

~30%

Acting, Directing, Music, Dance, Screenwriting

Film Production, Theater Directing, Music Theory

Performing Arts, Musicology, Film Theory

Prague 1 – Malá Strana

7

Film and TV School (FAMU)

1946

N/A

Public (part of AMU)

€5,000–€7,500

~25%

Film Directing, Cinematography, Editing, Screenwriting, Sound

Film Production, Documentary, TV Directing

Film Studies, Theory, Direction

Prague 1 – Staré Město

8

Anglo-American University (AAU)

1990

N/A

Private

€6,000–€10,000

~80%

IR, Law, Business, Journalism, Humanities

Diplomacy, Intl Law, Mgmt, Policy Studies

N/A

Prague 1 – Letná

9

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

N/A

Private

€7,000–€10,000

~80%

Business Admin, IT, Psychology, Intl Relations, Comm.

MBA, Mgmt, Psychology, Communication

N/A

Prague 2 – Vinohrady

10

Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

2001

N/A

Private

€3,000–€5,500

~75%

Intl Relations, Law, Marketing, Journalism, Security Studies

Intl Politics, Media Studies, European Studies

Intl Relations, Political Science

Prague 10 – Strašnice

11

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

N/A

Private

€6,000–€9,000

~85%

Graphic Design, Business, IT, Media, Fine Arts

UX Design, Strategic Mgmt, Media Practice

N/A

Prague 3 – Vinohrady

12

Czech College

2013

N/A

Private

€5,000–€7,500

~80%

Business, Hospitality, IT, Marketing, Finance

PG Diploma, MBA, IT Management

N/A

Prague 4 – Michle

13

University of Finance and Administration (VSFS)

1999

N/A

Private

€2,500–€4,500

~75%

Finance, Banking, Law, Mgmt, Marketing

Financial Mgmt, Digital Economy, Security Studies

Econ, Management

Prague 10 – Vršovice

14

Academy of Fine Arts (AVU)

1799

N/A

Public

€4,000–€6,000

~30%

Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, New Media, Art Theory

Art History, Studio Art, Visual Arts

Fine Arts, Art Theory

Prague 7 – Holešovice

15

Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM)

1885

N/A

Public

€4,000–€6,000

~35%

Architecture, Industrial Design, Fine Arts, Glass Art, Typography

Visual Communication, Architecture, Product Design

Art Theory, Design

Prague 1 – Staré Město

16

European School of Business & Management (ESBM)

2016

N/A

Private

€6,000–€9,000

~90%

Business, HRM, Strategy, Mgmt, Marketing

MBA, EMBA, Strategic Mgmt

N/A

Prague 1

17

Newton University

2004

N/A

Private

€4,000–€6,000

~75%

Economics, Mgmt, Marketing, Psychology, Finance

MBA, Strategic Mgmt, Behavioral Economics

N/A

Prague 4 – Nusle

18

Škoda Auto University – Prague Branch

2000

N/A

Private

€3,000–€4,500

~70%

Logistics, Auto Mgmt, Econ, Intl Trade, IT

Logistics Mgmt, Econ & Mgmt

N/A

Prague 9 (satellite campus)

19

International Business School (IBS)

2000

N/A

Private

€4,000–€7,000

~85%

Business, Marketing, HR, Intl Trade, Finance

Intl Mgmt, Finance, Marketing

N/A

Prague 6 – Vokovice

20

University of International and Public Relations (VŠMVV)

1999

N/A

Private

€3,000–€5,000

~70%

Intl Relations, Public Relations, Law, Journalism, Management

Political Comm., PR, Business Communication

N/A

Prague 1 – Smíchov


Average Tuition Fees of Universities in Czech Republic
 

Public Universities

At public universities, tuition is free for programs taught in the Czech language. However, for English-taught programs, tuition fees apply:

  • Bachelor’s programs: €2,000 to €4,500 per year

  • Master’s programs: €2,500 to €6,000 per year

  • PhD programs: Often free or around €500 to €3,000 per year (many PhD students receive stipends)

  • Medical or specialized programs (e.g., medicine, dentistry): €10,000 to €15,000 per year

Public universities include Charles University, Czech Technical University, Masaryk University, and others.

Private Universities

Private institutions generally have higher fees regardless of the language of instruction:

  • Bachelor’s programs: €4,000 to €8,000 per year

  • Master’s programs: €5,000 to €10,000 per year

  • MBA programs: €6,000 to €15,000 per year

  • PhD programs are rare at private universities and often not available

Private institutions include Anglo-American University, University of New York in Prague, and Metropolitan University Prague.


Acceptance Rate of Indian and International Students of Universities in Czech Republic
 

Public Universities

1. Charles University

  • Overall acceptance rate: ~30–40%

  • For Indian & international students: ~25–35% for competitive English-taught programs like Medicine, Law, or Computer Science.

  • Note: Medical and health sciences programs are very selective; entrance exams are required.

2. Czech Technical University (CTU)

  • Overall acceptance rate: ~45–60%

  • Indian/international students: ~40–55%

  • Note: English-taught engineering and technology programs have moderate competition, but entry exams and math skills are crucial.

3. Masaryk University

  • Overall acceptance rate: ~50–60%

  • Indian/international students: ~50–65%

  • Note: Programs in science, IT, social sciences, and humanities are more accessible.

4. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

  • Overall acceptance rate: ~35–45%

  • Indian/international students: ~30–40%

  • Note: Business and international trade programs are selective but accessible with strong academic records.

5. University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT)

  • Overall acceptance rate: ~50–60%

  • Indian/international students: ~50–60%

  • Note: STEM and research-focused programs attract international applicants with good acceptance for qualified students.

Private Universities

Private institutions generally have higher acceptance rates due to different admission standards and smaller applicant pools.

6. Anglo-American University (AAU)

  • Indian/international acceptance rate: ~75–85%

  • Note: Focuses on liberal arts, business, and IR. Less competitive but academically solid.

7. University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

  • Indian/international acceptance rate: ~80–90%

  • Note: Business, psychology, IT. Admissions based more on prior academic performance and interviews.

8. Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

  • Indian/international acceptance rate: ~70–80%

  • Note: Strong in security studies, IR, and law. Acceptance depends on previous education and language proficiency.

PhD Programs (Public Universities)

  • Acceptance rate: ~20–40% depending on department and research match.

  • Most require a strong research proposal, supervisor consent, and interviews.

  • Czech Republic is attractive for international PhD students due to low or no tuition and stipends.


Application and Admission Process of Universities in Czech Republic
 

1. Choose Your Program and University

  • Visit university websites or study portals to find English-taught programs.

  • Decide on the level (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD) and discipline.

  • Check if the program is offered in English or Czech.

2. Check Admission Requirements

Each university and program has its own admission requirements, but common criteria include:

For Bachelor’s programs:

  • Secondary/high school certificate equivalent to Czech maturita.

  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 5.5–6.5, TOEFL iBT 70–90).

  • Motivation letter, sometimes an entrance exam or interview.

For Master’s programs:

  • Recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

  • English proficiency (IELTS 6.0–6.5 or TOEFL).

  • CV/resume, motivation letter, recommendation letters.

  • Entrance exam or online interview (varies by university).

For PhD programs:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.

  • Research proposal and academic CV.

  • Proof of English (or Czech) proficiency.

  • Supervisor agreement or approval.

  • Entrance interview and sometimes written test.

3. Recognition of Previous Education (Nostrifikace)

  • Required mostly for public universities.

  • You may need to validate your foreign diploma (high school or bachelor's/master's degree) for it to be accepted in the Czech system.

  • This is called nostrification and can take 1–3 months.

  • Some universities assist with the process.

4. Submit the Online Application

  • Most universities use their own application portals.

  • Deadlines vary but generally:

    • Bachelor’s & Master’s: Between January and April (some late deadlines in June or July).

    • PhD: Often between March and May, with rolling admissions in some departments.

Required documents may include:

  • Academic transcripts and diplomas

  • Proof of language proficiency

  • Motivation letter

  • CV/resume

  • Passport copy

  • Application fee (usually €20–€50)

5. Entrance Exam / Interview (if required)

  • Some programs require written exams in subjects like math, logic, or English.

  • Interviews are common for master’s and PhD programs.

  • Medical schools often require special entrance exams in biology, chemistry, and physics.

6. Receive Admission Offer

  • Results are typically announced between May and July.

  • Accepted students receive a Letter of Acceptance, necessary for visa application.

7. Apply for Student Visa

For non-EU citizens (including Indians):

  • Apply for a long-term visa (type D) or long-term residence permit.

  • Required documents:

    • Admission letter

    • Proof of accommodation in Czech Republic

    • Financial means (typically €3,000–€5,000 in bank account)

    • Health insurance

    • Valid passport

  • Processing time: 60–90 days

  • Apply through the Czech embassy/consulate in your country.

8. Arrive and Register

  • Register at the university, submit originals or certified copies.

  • Apply for temporary residence (if staying longer than a year).

  • Attend orientation and begin classes (typically in September for winter intake, some programs offer February intake).


Top 20 Public Universities in Czech Republic
 

  1. Charles University – Prague
    Established: 1348
    Focus: Medicine, Humanities, Sciences, Law, Social Sciences

  2. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague
    Established: 1707
    Focus: Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture, Robotics

  3. Masaryk University – Brno
    Established: 1919
    Focus: Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Medicine, Law

  4. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno
    Established: 1899
    Focus: Engineering, Architecture, IT, Chemistry

  5. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) – Prague
    Established: 1953
    Focus: Economics, Management, Finance, International Business

  6. University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT) – Prague
    Established: 1952
    Focus: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Environmental Sciences

  7. Palacký University Olomouc – Olomouc
    Established: 1573
    Focus: Humanities, Medicine, Education, Natural Sciences

  8. Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Prague
    Established: 1906
    Focus: Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Economics

  9. Technical University of Liberec – Liberec
    Established: 1953
    Focus: Engineering, Textiles, IT, Mechatronics

  10. Mendel University in Brno – Brno
    Established: 1919
    Focus: Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Economics

  11. University of Pardubice – Pardubice
    Established: 1950
    Focus: Transport, Chemistry, Healthcare, Informatics

  12. University of Ostrava – Ostrava
    Established: 1991
    Focus: Education, Social Work, Arts, Natural Sciences

  13. Tomas Bata University in Zlín – Zlín
    Established: 2001
    Focus: Technology, Design, Management, Economics

  14. University of Hradec Králové – Hradec Králové
    Established: 1959
    Focus: Education, IT, Philosophy, Social Sciences

  15. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň
    Established: 1991
    Focus: Engineering, Law, Education, Business

  16. Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem – Ústí nad Labem
    Established: 1991
    Focus: Education, Environmental Studies, Arts, Social Sciences

  17. Silesian University in Opava – Opava
    Established: 1991
    Focus: Mathematics, Business, Computer Science, Physics

  18. Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU) – Prague
    Established: 1945
    Focus: Music, Film, Dance, Theatre

  19. Academy of Fine Arts (AVU) – Prague
    Established: 1799
    Focus: Painting, Sculpture, Fine Arts, Architecture

  20. Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM) – Prague
    Established: 1885
    Focus: Design, Architecture, Fine Arts, Visual Communicatio


Top 20 Private Universities in Czech Republic
 

  1. Anglo-American University (AAU) – Prague
    Established: 1990
    Focus: International Relations, Law, Business Administration, Humanities, Journalism

  2. University of New York in Prague (UNYP) – Prague
    Established: 1998
    Focus: Business, Psychology, Communication, IT, International Relations

  3. Metropolitan University Prague (MUP) – Prague
    Established: 2001
    Focus: International Relations, Security Studies, European Studies, Law, Media Studies

  4. Prague City University (formerly Prague College) – Prague
    Established: 2004
    Focus: Graphic Design, Business, Computing, Media Production, UX Design

  5. Czech College – Prague
    Established: 2013
    Focus: Business, IT, Digital Marketing, Hospitality, International Management

  6. Newton University – Prague
    Established: 2004
    Focus: Management, Marketing, Psychology in Business, Behavioral Economics

  7. University of Finance and Administration (VŠFS) – Prague
    Established: 1999
    Focus: Finance, Banking, Business Management, Law, Economics

  8. European School of Business & Management (ESBM) – Prague
    Established: 2016
    Focus: MBA, Business Administration, Strategic Management, HR, Leadership

  9. International Business School (IBS) – Prague
    Established: 2000
    Focus: Business, Marketing, Finance, International Trade, Human Resources

  10. University of International and Public Relations (VŠMVV) – Prague
    Established: 1999
    Focus: Public Relations, International Relations, Communication, Law

  11. College of International and Public Relations (VŠMeVŠ) Brno – Brno
    Established: 2008
    Focus: Media Studies, PR, Marketing, Political Science

  12. Ambis University (formerly Bank Institute) – Prague
    Established: 1999
    Focus: Economics, Finance, Management, Public Administration

  13. Academia Rerum Civilium – College of Political and Social Sciences – Kutná Hora
    Established: 2003
    Focus: Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology

  14. Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics (VŠH) – Prague
    Established: 1999
    Focus: Tourism, Hospitality, Event Management, Gastronomy

  15. College of Entrepreneurship and Law (VŠPP) – Ostrava / Prague
    Established: 2000
    Focus: Law, Entrepreneurship, Management, Public Administration

  16. College of Logistics (VŠLG) – Přerov
    Established: 2004
    Focus: Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain Management

  17. Jan Amos Komenský University (UJAK) – Prague
    Established: 2001
    Focus: Education, Adult Learning, Media Studies, Psychology

  18. ART & DESIGN INSTITUT – Prague
    Established: 2014
    Focus: Art, Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts

  19. Moravian Business College Olomouc (MVŠO) – Olomouc
    Established: 2005
    Focus: Economics, Business Management, Regional Development

  20. European Polytechnic Institute (EPI) – Kunovice
    Established: 1996
    Focus: Technical and Economic Disciplines, IT, Management


Top 20 Universities in Czech Republic for Bachelor Course Program
 

  1. Charles University – Prague

    • Focus: Medicine, Law, Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences

    • Known for: Oldest and most prestigious university in Central Europe

    • Highly ranked globally and offers a wide range of English-taught bachelor's programs

  2. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague

    • Focus: Engineering, IT, Cybernetics, Architecture

    • Excellent tech and STEM-based programs with modern labs and international partnerships

  3. Masaryk University – Brno

    • Focus: Social Sciences, Psychology, Law, CS, Biology

    • Offers interdisciplinary programs and one of the most international student-friendly environments

  4. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno

    • Focus: Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture

    • Offers solid technical education with modern infrastructure

  5. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

    • Focus: Economics, Management, International Business

    • One of the best business schools in Central Europe

  6. University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT) – Prague

    • Focus: Chemistry, Food Tech, Biotech, Environmental Sciences

    • Strong in applied science with a high research focus

  7. Palacký University – Olomouc

    • Focus: Philosophy, Psychology, Medicine, Linguistics, History

    • Offers a balance between traditional and modern academic disciplines

  8. Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Prague

    • Focus: Agriculture, Forestry, Sustainability, Environment

    • Known for applied life sciences and agricultural tech

  9. Technical University of Liberec – Liberec

    • Focus: Textile Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering

    • Offers practical programs with strong industry links

  10. Mendel University – Brno

  • Focus: Agriculture, Forestry, Business, Environment

  • Combines environmental sustainability with business management

  1. University of Pardubice – Pardubice

  • Focus: Transport, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Informatics

  • Unique transport and logistics programs

  1. Tomas Bata University – Zlín

  • Focus: Management, Technology, Design, IT

  • Innovative programs in marketing and design engineering

  1. University of Ostrava – Ostrava

  • Focus: Education, Health, Fine Arts, Natural Sciences

  • Arts and health sciences programs are particularly strong

  1. University of Hradec Králové – Hradec Králové

  • Focus: Education, IT, Philosophy, Social Work

  • Growing number of English-taught bachelor's courses

  1. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň

  • Focus: Engineering, Law, Education, Design

  • Offers diverse technical and humanities undergraduate programs

  1. Anglo-American University (AAU) – Prague

  • Focus: International Relations, Business, Humanities, Law

  • Private institution offering American-style liberal arts education in English

  1. University of New York in Prague (UNYP) – Prague

  • Focus: Business, Psychology, Communication, IT

  • Offers dual-degree programs with U.S. universities

  1. Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

  • Focus: International Relations, Law, Political Science

  • Known for international cooperation and student exchange opportunities

  1. Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

  • Focus: Art, Design, Business, Media

  • Popular among students in creative and applied business fields

  1. Newton University – Prague

  • Focus: Management, Marketing, Psychology, Economics

  • Entrepreneur-focused education with strong business networks


Top 20 Universities in Czech Republic for Master Course Program
 

  1. Charles University – Prague

    • Focus: Law, Medicine, Philosophy, Social Sciences, International Relations

    • Known for high-quality research and numerous English-taught master's programs

  2. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague

    • Focus: AI, Cybernetics, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics

    • Strong research orientation and international collaboration

  3. Masaryk University – Brno

    • Focus: Data Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Biology, Political Science

    • Highly international, with a wide range of interdisciplinary master's programs

  4. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

    • Focus: Economics, Business, International Trade, Finance, Public Administration

    • One of the top business schools in Central Europe

  5. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno

    • Focus: IT, Mechatronics, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Automation

    • Known for innovation in engineering and applied sciences

  6. University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT) – Prague

    • Focus: Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Technology, Food Chemistry

    • Specialized in chemistry and related technologies

  7. Palacký University – Olomouc

    • Focus: Linguistics, Biomedicine, History, International Development, Applied Ethics

    • Diverse programs with growing international student body

  8. Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Prague

    • Focus: Environmental Management, Forestry, Agribusiness, Rural Development

    • Sustainability and ecology-oriented graduate programs

  9. Technical University of Liberec – Liberec

    • Focus: Textile Engineering, Mechatronics, Nanotechnology, Computer Science

    • Known for hands-on programs with industry connections

  10. Mendel University – Brno

  • Focus: Sustainable Agriculture, Forest Ecology, Environmental Economics, Finance

  • Combines natural sciences with business and policy

  1. University of Pardubice – Pardubice

  • Focus: Transport Logistics, Analytical Chemistry, Biomedicine, IT

  • Unique transport and health science programs

  1. Tomas Bata University – Zlín

  • Focus: Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Polymer Technology, Creative Design

  • Entrepreneurial and industry-oriented education

  1. University of Ostrava – Ostrava

  • Focus: Health Science, Art, Sociology, Education, Social Work

  • Focused on practical and community-based programs

  1. University of Hradec Králové – Hradec Králové

  • Focus: Education, Social Work, Political Science, Philosophy, IT

  • Modern programs in humanities and teaching

  1. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň

  • Focus: Law, Business, Mechatronics, Cybersecurity, AI

  • Strong tech and applied IT master's offerings

  1. Anglo-American University (AAU) – Prague

  • Focus: Diplomacy, Public Policy, Business, International Law

  • Private liberal arts university offering U.S.-style master’s degrees

  1. University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

  • Focus: MBA, Psychology, Communication, Management

  • Offers dual degrees and joint master's programs

  1. Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

  • Focus: European Studies, Security Studies, International Politics, Media Studies

  • Strong emphasis on international relations and diplomacy

  1. Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

  • Focus: Strategic Management, Creative Media, UX Design

  • Applied and design-focused private university

  1. University of Finance and Administration (VŠFS) – Prague

  • Focus: Digital Economy, Financial Management, Public Policy

  • Industry-oriented private programs in business and administration


Top 20 Universities in Czech Republic for PhD Course Program
 

  1. Charles University – Prague

    • Fields: Medicine, Law, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Education, Linguistics

    • Leading research university in Central Europe with over 250 doctoral programs

  2. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague

    • Fields: Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Robotics, Cybernetics, AI

    • Strong research focus and access to cutting-edge labs and EU-funded projects

  3. Masaryk University – Brno

    • Fields: Biology, Chemistry, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Informatics

    • Interdisciplinary programs and strong faculty-level PhD support

  4. University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT) – Prague

    • Fields: Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology

    • Renowned for scientific research and industry collaboration

  5. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno

    • Fields: Engineering, Materials Science, Information Technology

    • Applied research with strong links to European industry and academia

  6. Palacký University – Olomouc

    • Fields: Theology, Biomedicine, History, Psychology, Philosophy

    • Growing international reputation for research in humanities and health sciences

  7. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

    • Fields: Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Public Policy

    • Business-focused doctoral programs with applied research opportunities

  8. Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Prague

    • Fields: Forestry, Agroecology, Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Development

    • Focused on environmental and agricultural research with global partnerships

  9. Technical University of Liberec

    • Fields: Mechanical Engineering, Textile Technology, Applied Sciences

    • Research-heavy PhDs in technical innovation and industrial applications

  10. Mendel University – Brno

  • Fields: Forestry, Agroecology, Environmental Economics

  • Known for sustainability-oriented doctoral research

  1. University of Pardubice

  • Fields: Transport Technology, Analytical Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences

  • Specialized PhDs with strong industrial and research funding

  1. Tomas Bata University – Zlín

  • Fields: Polymer Engineering, Industrial Design, Business Management

  • Innovation-driven doctoral studies with international orientation

  1. University of Ostrava

  • Fields: Biology, Literature, Education, Social Work

  • Expanding research profile with multidisciplinary doctoral options

  1. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň

  • Fields: Mechanical Engineering, Law, Mechatronics, Education

  • Applied research and technical PhD programs

  1. University of Hradec Králové

  • Fields: Philosophy, Education, Social Sciences, Information Technology

  • Focuses on research-led teaching and regional development

  1. Silesian University in Opava

  • Fields: Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Finance

  • Strong in quantitative and theoretical research disciplines

  1. Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (collaborative programs)

  • Works with top universities on doctoral research in natural and social sciences

  • Offers top-tier supervision and access to research institutes

  1. Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU)

  • Fields: Music, Theatre, Film Studies, Choreography

  • One of the few institutions offering PhDs in the performing arts

  1. Academy of Fine Arts (AVU) – Prague

  • Fields: Fine Arts, Art Theory, Contemporary Art

  • Offers studio-based and theory-based doctoral programs in visual arts

  1. Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM) – Prague

  • Fields: Design Theory, Architecture, Visual Communication

  • Research-focused art and design institution with advanced programs


Best Universities for IT and Computer Science in Czech Republic
 

1. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague

  • Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology

  • Programs: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cybernetics, Robotics, Data Science

  • Strengths: Advanced labs, cutting-edge research in AI, participation in EU tech projects, strong links with Google, IBM, and Microsoft

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD (in English)

2. Masaryk University – Brno

  • Faculty: Faculty of Informatics

  • Programs: Informatics, Visual Computing, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

  • Strengths: Excellent research, highly international environment, offers specialized master's in English

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD (in English)

3. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno

  • Faculty: Faculty of Information Technology

  • Programs: IT, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Network Administration, Cybersecurity

  • Strengths: Practical focus, strong collaboration with local IT firms and European tech networks

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD (in English)

4. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň

  • Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences

  • Programs: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, AI, Software Development

  • Strengths: Known for its work in AI and mechatronics, active in applied IT research

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD (selected programs in English)

5. Technical University of Liberec – Liberec

  • Faculty: Faculty of Mechatronics, Informatics and Interdisciplinary Studies

  • Programs: Computer Systems, IT Engineering, Applied Informatics

  • Strengths: Industry collaboration, accessible for international students, hands-on learning

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD

6. University of Hradec Králové – Hradec Králové

  • Faculty: Faculty of Informatics and Management

  • Programs: Applied Informatics, Information Management, IT Systems

  • Strengths: Affordable, with English-taught programs and international projects

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master (English programs available)

7. University of Pardubice – Pardubice

  • Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics

  • Programs: IT, Automation, Software Systems

  • Strengths: Research-focused programs with support for PhD students

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD

8. Silesian University in Opava – Opava

  • Faculty: Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science

  • Programs: Computer Science, Applied Informatics

  • Strengths: Specialized programs in math-heavy computing fields, research in quantum computing

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD

9. Anglo-American University – Prague

  • Programs: Business and IT, Data Analytics, Computer Science (via partnerships)

  • Strengths: Private, U.S.-style liberal arts education, international faculty

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor (English only)

10. University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

  • Programs: IT Management, Digital Media, Computer Systems (partnered with U.S. institutions)

  • Strengths: Private institution with international dual degrees and modern curriculum

  • Degree Levels: Bachelor, Master


Top 10 Universities and Colleges in Czech Republic for MBA (Business, Management and Economics)
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Ranking (Global/National)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor's Programs

Master's / MBA Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)

1953

1st for Business in CZ / ~1000+ (QS)

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Economics, Intl Trade, Finance, Marketing, Mgmt

MBA, Management, Economics, Finance

Economics, Mgmt

~35%

2

Masaryk University

1919

Top 3 in CZ / ~550 (QS)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€6,000

Business, Finance, Mgmt, Marketing

Econ, Business, Finance

Mgmt, Economics

~50%

3

Czech Technical University (CTU) – Masaryk Institute

1707

Top tech university / ~450 (QS)

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,500

Tech Mgmt, Industrial Mgmt

MBA in Innovation Mgmt, Tech Leadership

Business-related PhD

~45%

4

Anglo-American University (AAU)

1990

Not ranked globally

Private

Prague

€6,000–€10,000

Business Admin, Intl Relations

MBA, Public Policy, Intl Mgmt

N/A

~80%

5

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

Partnered with U.S. universities

Private

Prague

€7,000–€10,000

Business Admin, Comm., Psychology

MBA (U.S. accredited), Mgmt, Marketing

N/A

~80%

6

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

Not ranked globally

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Intl Business, Management, Marketing

Strategic Mgmt, MBA

N/A

~85%

7

Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

2001

Among top private in CZ

Private

Prague

€3,000–€5,500

Intl Relations, Mgmt, Economics

MBA, Intl Trade, Business Law

Intl Relations

~75%

8

Newton University

2004

Specialized in Business

Private

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Management, Psychology in Business

MBA, Strategic Mgmt, Behavioral Econ

N/A

~75%

9

Czech College

2013

New institution, internationally focused

Private

Prague

€5,000–€7,500

Business, Finance, IT

MBA, Intl Mgmt, Digital Business

N/A

~80%

10

University of Finance and Administration (VŠFS)

1999

Recognized private university

Private

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Finance, Marketing, Law, Econ

MBA, Finance, Business Mgmt

Business, Econ

~70%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for MS (Engineering, Science and Technology)
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Ranking (Global/National)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor's Programs

Master's (MS) Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Czech Technical University (CTU)

1707

~450 (QS)

Public

Prague

€3,000–€6,000

Civil Eng., CS, Electrical Eng., Mech. Eng., Architecture

Cybernetics, AI, Robotics, Structural Eng., Software Eng.

Eng., Physics, IT, AI

~45%

2

Brno University of Technology (BUT)

1899

~700 (QS)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€5,500

Electrical Eng., Mechatronics, CS, Civil Eng.

Automation, Mechatronics, Structural Eng., IT

CS, Eng., Material Science

~60%

3

University of Chemistry and Technology (UCT)

1952

~800–1000 (QS)

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Chemistry, Biotech, Env. Tech, Food Tech

Chem. Eng., Biotech, Food Science, Enviro Tech

Chemistry, Biochem, Materials Sci

~50%

4

Masaryk University – Faculty of Science

1919

~550 (QS)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€6,000

Physics, Bioinformatics, Biology, Data Science

Applied Physics, Data Analytics, Theoretical Chemistry

Science, Bioinformatics, Math

~50%

5

Palacký University – Faculty of Science

1573

~750 (QS)

Public

Olomouc

€2,500–€5,000

Physics, Biology, Informatics, Math

Molecular Biology, Optics, Informatics

Biomedicine, Math, Physics

~55%

6

Technical University of Liberec

1953

~1001+

Public

Liberec

€2,000–€4,500

Mechanical Eng., Textile Tech, CS

Mech. Eng., Nanotech, Applied Sci., IT

Mech. Eng., CS, Materials Sci

~65%

7

University of West Bohemia – Plzeň

1991

~1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,500

Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Eng.

AI, Cybersecurity, Mechatronics

Applied Physics, AI, Automation

~55%

8

Mendel University – Faculty of Agri & Forestry Tech

1919

~1001+

Public

Brno

€2,000–€4,000

Enviro Sci., Forest Tech, Agri Eng.

Environmental Eng., Renewable Energy, Tech in Agriculture

Enviro Tech, Forestry, Ecology

~70%

9

University of Pardubice – Faculty of Chem Tech

1950

~1001+

Public

Pardubice

€2,000–€4,000

Chemical Eng., Material Tech, Biomed

Analytical Chem, Chem Tech, Nanotech

Chem Sci, Eng., Biomed

~60%

10

Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU)

1906

~1001+

Public

Prague

€2,500–€4,500

Enviro Tech, Agri Eng., Renewable Energy

Renewable Resources, Enviro Management

Enviro Sci., Ecology

~60%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Health Science, Medicine and Nursing
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global Ranking (QS 2025)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Charles University – 1st, 2nd, 3rd Faculty of Medicine

1348

~250

Public

Prague

€11,000–€15,000 (Medicine), €3,000–€6,000 (Others)

General Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing

Public Health, Nursing, Biomedicine

Medicine, Bioethics, Clinical Research

~20–30% (very selective)

2

Masaryk University – Faculty of Medicine

1919

~550

Public

Brno

€10,000–€12,000

General Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing

Public Health, Clinical Psychology

Biomedicine, Pharmacology

~30–40%

3

Palacký University – Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

1573

~700

Public

Olomouc

€10,000–€13,000

General Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing

Health Care Management, Biomedicine

Clinical Research, Physiology

~35–45%

4

University of Ostrava – Faculty of Medicine

1991

~1001+

Public

Ostrava

€7,000–€10,000

Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy

Public Health, Rehabilitation

Nursing Science, Health Studies

~40–50%

5

University of Hradec Králové – Faculty of Health Studies

1959

~1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€3,000–€5,000

Nursing, Emergency Care

Health Studies, Social Work

Health Sciences

~50–60%

6

Czech Technical University (CTU) – Biomedical Engineering

1707

~450

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical Instrumentation, Imaging

Biomedical Informatics

~45%

7

University of South Bohemia – Faculty of Health and Social Sciences

1991

~1001+

Public

České Budějovice

€2,500–€4,000

Nursing, Social Work

Healthcare Management, Nursing

Public Health

~60–70%

8

University of Pardubice – Faculty of Health Studies

1950

~1001+

Public

Pardubice

€2,500–€4,500

Nursing, Midwifery

Emergency Care, Health Management

Health Services Research

~55–65%

9

Tomas Bata University in Zlín – Faculty of Humanities

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€3,500

Nursing, Health Care Assistance

Health Administration, Social Care

Health and Social Studies

~60–70%

10

Metropolitan University Prague (Health Mgmt. focus)

2001

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,500–€5,000

Public Health, Social Sciences

Healthcare Mgmt., Public Admin

N/A

~75–80%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Art and Humanities
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global Ranking (QS 2025)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Charles University – Faculty of Arts

1348

~250

Public

Prague

€3,000–€6,000

Philosophy, History, Philology, Linguistics, Cultural Studies

History, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology

Humanities, Philology, History

~30–40%

2

Masaryk University – Faculty of Arts

1919

~550

Public

Brno

€2,500–€5,000

Philosophy, English, History, Sociology, Anthropology

Comparative Literature, Linguistics, Philology

Literature, Philosophy, Humanities

~50–60%

3

Palacký University – Faculty of Arts

1573

~700

Public

Olomouc

€2,000–€4,000

Modern Languages, Philosophy, History, Theater Studies

Linguistics, Arts Management, History

Philology, Philosophy, Cultural History

~55%

4

Academy of Fine Arts (AVU)

1799

N/A

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Fine Arts, Painting, Sculpture, New Media

Visual Arts, Studio Practice

Art Theory, Studio Art

~30–40%

5

Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM)

1885

N/A

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Graphic Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Art Theory

Design, Visual Communication, Theory of Art

Design Research, Art Theory

~35–45%

6

Academy of Performing Arts (AMU) – Theatre, Film, Music Faculties

1945

N/A

Public

Prague

€5,000–€8,000

Acting, Screenwriting, Directing, Music, Theater Studies

Performing Arts, Dramaturgy, Music Composition

Film Theory, Musicology, Performing Arts

~25–35%

7

University of Ostrava – Faculty of Arts

1991

~1001+

Public

Ostrava

€2,000–€4,000

Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Literature, Fine Arts

Theory of Art, Philosophy, Czech Studies

Philosophy, Humanities

~60%

8

University of Hradec Králové – Faculty of Arts

1959

~1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€2,000–€4,000

Philosophy, History, Linguistics, Social Sciences

Cultural Studies, Political Thought

Humanities, History

~60–70%

9

Tomas Bata University – Faculty of Multimedia Communications

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€4,500

Visual Arts, Graphic Design, Advertising, Media Studies

Creative Industries, Media Production

Media and Visual Communication

~60–70%

10

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Fine Art Experimental Media, Design, Visual Communication

MA in Future Design, Creative Media

N/A

~80–85%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Media and Mass Communication
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global Ranking (QS 2025)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Charles University – Faculty of Social Sciences

1348

~250

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,500

Journalism, Media Studies, Political Comm.

Media Studies, Marketing Communication

Communication Studies, Journalism

~30–40%

2

Masaryk University – Faculty of Social Studies

1919

~550

Public

Brno

€2,500–€5,000

Media Studies, Journalism, PR

Media and Comm., Strategic Comm.

Media Research, Sociology

~50–60%

3

Palacký University – Dept. of Media Studies

1573

~700

Public

Olomouc

€2,000–€4,000

Media and Cultural Studies, Journalism

Communication, New Media

Media & Comm. Studies

~55–60%

4

Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

2001

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,500–€5,500

Media Studies, PR, Intl Relations

Communication Studies, European Media

Political Communication

~75–80%

5

University of West Bohemia – Faculty of Philosophy and Arts

1991

~1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,000

Journalism, Media Culture

Media Studies, Sociology of Media

Humanities, Philosophy

~55–65%

6

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Creative Media Production, Journalism

Future Design, Media Innovation

N/A

~80–85%

7

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

N/A

Private

Prague

€7,000–€10,000

Communication & Media, Journalism

MA in Comm., PR & Marketing

N/A

~80%

8

Anglo-American University (AAU)

1990

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Journalism, Comm. Studies, Media Law

MA in Comm., Digital Media, PR

N/A

~80–85%

9

Silesian University – Institute of Communication Studies

1991

~1001+

Public

Opava

€2,000–€3,500

Journalism, Multimedia Comm.

Communication Science

Communication Studies

~60–70%

10

Tomas Bata University – Faculty of Multimedia Communications

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€4,500

Visual Comm., Advertising, PR

Creative Comm., Marketing & Media

Media & Visual Studies

~60–70%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Hospitality, Tourism and Events
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global Ranking (QS 2025)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) – Faculty of International Relations

1953

~1001+

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Tourism and Regional Development

International and Regional Tourism

Regional Development (related fields)

~35–40%

2

Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Faculty of Economics and Management

1906

~1001+

Public

Prague

€2,500–€4,500

Tourism and Rural Development

Sustainable Rural Tourism

Rural Tourism and Development

~55–65%

3

University of South Bohemia – Faculty of Economics

1991

~1001+

Public

České Budějovice

€2,000–€3,500

Tourism Management, Regional Studies

Regional Tourism Development

Economics & Management (tourism focus)

~60–70%

4

Tomas Bata University in Zlín – Faculty of Management and Economics

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€3,500

Event Management, Tourism, Leisure Mgmt.

Business & Tourism Management

Business/Econ. fields

~60–70%

5

College of Polytechnics Jihlava (VŠPJ)

2004

N/A

Public

Jihlava

€2,000–€3,000

Travel & Tourism Mgmt., Hospitality

Tourism Management

N/A

~70–80%

6

Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics (VŠH)

1999

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€4,500

Hotel & Spa Mgmt., Gastronomy, Travel & Tourism

Tourism Marketing, Hospitality Mgmt.

N/A

~75–85%

7

Ambis University (formerly Bank Institute)

1999

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€4,500

Hospitality Management, Business & Tourism

Tourism & Hotel Marketing

N/A

~75–80%

8

University of Hradec Králové – Faculty of Informatics and Management

1959

~1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€2,000–€3,500

Travel and Tourism (business-oriented)

Management of Tourism Services

Management Sciences (related fields)

~60%

9

Silesian University in Opava – School of Business Administration (Karviná)

1991

~1001+

Public

Karviná

€2,000–€3,000

Tourism, Hospitality, Business Management

Tourism Economics

Econ. & Mgmt. (tourism focus)

~65–70%

10

College of International and Public Relations Prague (VŠMVV)

1999

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€4,000

International Tourism, Hotel Mgmt.

Event Management, Intl Trade & Tourism

N/A

~70–80%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Art and Design
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global/National Ranking

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Academy of Arts, Architecture & Design in Prague (UMPRUM)

1885

Top national for design

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Architecture, Graphic Design

Design, Visual Comm., Architecture

Art Theory, Design Theory

~35–45%

2

Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (AVU)

1799

Top for fine arts

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Painting, Sculpture, New Media, Drawing

Studio Art, Conceptual Art

Visual Arts, Art Theory

~30–40%

3

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU) – FAMU

1945

Highly regarded in film & media arts

Public

Prague

€5,000–€8,000

Film Directing, Cinematography, Animation

Film Editing, Documentary, Screenwriting

Film Theory, Visual Culture

~25–35%

4

Tomas Bata University in Zlín – Faculty of Multimedia Communications

2001

Strong in commercial design

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€4,500

Visual Arts, Animation, Advertising, Fashion

Creative Industry Design, Media Arts

Media & Visual Communication

~60–70%

5

University of West Bohemia – Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art

1991

Reputable for applied design

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,000

Graphic Design, Illustration, Product Design

Applied Arts, Intermedia

Visual Culture Studies

~55–65%

6

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

International design focus

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Graphic Design, Fine Art Experimental Media

Future Design, UX Design

N/A

~80–85%

7

Jan Evangelista Purkyně University – Faculty of Art and Design

1991

Emerging design faculty

Public

Ústí nad Labem

€2,000–€4,000

Digital Media, Photography, Design

Visual Communication, Intermedia

Art Theory, Visual Arts

~60–70%

8

Masaryk University – Faculty of Arts

1919

Nationally ranked for humanities & aesthetics

Public

Brno

€2,000–€4,500

Aesthetics, Art History

Cultural Heritage, Art Theory

Humanities, Art Criticism

~50–60%

9

University of Ostrava – Faculty of Fine Arts and Music

1991

Good regional arts school

Public

Ostrava

€2,000–€3,500

Fine Arts, Painting, Printmaking

Intermedia Arts, Art Pedagogy

Art Education, Art Theory

~55–65%

10

ART & DESIGN INSTITUT

2014

Specialized private art college

Private

Prague

€4,500–€6,500

Painting, Graphic Design, Photography

Visual Communication, Art Management

N/A

~75–85%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Building, Construction and Architecture
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global/National Ranking

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) – Faculty of Architecture, Civil Eng.

1707

~450 QS (STEM)

Public

Prague

€3,500–€6,000

Architecture, Civil Eng., Construction Mgmt.

Urban Planning, Structural Eng., Architecture

Civil Eng., Architecture, Building Physics

~40–50%

2

Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Faculty of Architecture, Civil Eng.

1899

~700 QS (STEM)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€5,000

Building Constr., Structural Eng., Architecture

Construction Tech, Urban Design, Structural Analysis

Civil Eng., Architecture

~50–60%

3

Technical University of Liberec – Faculty of Civil Engineering

1953

~1001+

Public

Liberec

€2,500–€4,000

Building Design, Construction Tech

Civil Eng., Energy Efficient Buildings

Building Structures

~60–70%

4

Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Faculty of Environmental Sciences

1906

~1001+

Public

Prague

€2,500–€4,500

Landscape Architecture, Enviro Design

Landscape Planning, Rural Development

Urban & Landscape Studies

~55–65%

5

University of West Bohemia – Faculty of Civil Eng. & Applied Sciences

1991

~1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,000

Civil Eng., Building Materials

Structural Design, Sustainable Construction

Civil & Structural Eng.

~55–60%

6

Tomas Bata University in Zlín – Faculty of Technology

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€3,500

Building Materials, Industrial Design

Materials in Construction

Building Tech

~60–70%

7

Masaryk Institute of Advanced Studies (part of CTU)

1993

Part of CTU ranking

Public

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Management in Construction

Construction Economics, Engineering Mgmt.

Tech. Policy (related fields)

~45–55%

8

Academy of Arts, Architecture & Design in Prague (UMPRUM)

1885

Nationally top-ranked in architecture & design

Public

Prague

€4,000–€6,000

Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design

Architectural Theory, Sustainable Design

Architecture, Art Theory

~35–45%

9

Mendel University in Brno – Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology

1919

~1001+

Public

Brno

€2,000–€3,500

Timber Construction, Wood Structures

Timber Architecture, Enviro Design

Sustainable Wood Tech

~60–70%

10

ART & DESIGN INSTITUT – Architecture & Interior Design Track

2014

Specialized private institution

Private

Prague

€4,500–€6,000

Interior Architecture, Design

Space Planning, Sustainable Design

N/A

~75–85%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Law and Legal Studies
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global/National Ranking

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor's Programs

Master's Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Charles University – Faculty of Law

1348

~250 (QS)

Public

Prague

€4,000–€12,000

Law (Czech), Law in EU Context

International & European Law, Public Law

Legal Theory, Public Law, Civil Law

~25–35%

2

Masaryk University – Faculty of Law

1919

~550 (QS)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€6,000

Law and Legal Theory

Public Intl Law, IT Law, Human Rights

Law and Technology, Legal Theory

~35–45%

3

Palacký University – Faculty of Law

1573

~700 (QS)

Public

Olomouc

€2,500–€5,000

Law and Legal Studies

European & Intl Law

Criminal Law, Civil Law

~40–50%

4

University of West Bohemia – Faculty of Law

1991

~1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,000

Legal Studies

Public Law, Business Law

Law (public/private)

~50–60%

5

Metropolitan University Prague (MUP)

2001

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€5,000

Intl Law and Legal Studies

European Law, Intl Relations & Law

Political Science, Intl Law (related)

~75–80%

6

Anglo-American University (AAU)

1990

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

Common Law Systems, Intl Law

LLM in Intl and Business Law

N/A

~80–85%

7

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

N/A

Private

Prague

€7,000–€10,000

Intl & European Law (partnered with UK/US)

Master in Law and Diplomacy

N/A

~80%

8

Tomas Bata University – Faculty of Humanities

2001

~1001+

Public

Zlín

€2,000–€3,500

Legal Theory & Admin (combined)

Law in Business & Admin

Social Sciences (related fields)

~60–70%

9

University of Hradec Králové – Faculty of Arts / Social Sciences

1959

~1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€2,000–€4,000

Political Science and Law (interdisciplinary)

Public Administration Law

Social Law & Society (related)

~60–70%

10

College of International and Public Relations Prague (VŠMVV)

1999

N/A

Private

Prague

€3,000–€4,500

Intl Law, Public Admin

Intl Law & Diplomacy

N/A

~75–80%


Top 10 Universities in Czech Republic and Colleges for Computer Science, AI & Data Science
 

No.

University / College

Est.

Global Ranking (QS 2025)

Public / Private

City

Avg. Tuition Fees / Year (€)

Bachelor’s Programs

Master’s Programs

PhD Programs

Acceptance Rate

1

Czech Technical University (CTU) – Faculty of IT & EE

1707

~450 (QS)

Public

Prague

€3,500–€6,000

Computer Science, Cybernetics

AI, Robotics, Data Science, Informatics

AI, CS, Robotics, Data Systems

~40–50%

2

Masaryk University – Faculty of Informatics

1919

~550 (QS)

Public

Brno

€2,500–€5,000

Computer Science, IT Security

Data Science, AI, Informatics

Informatics, Bioinformatics

~50–60%

3

Brno University of Technology (BUT) – FIT

1899

~700 (QS)

Public

Brno

€3,000–€5,500

IT Systems, Software Eng.

Cybersecurity, Data Science, CS

Computer Science, AI Systems

~55–65%

4

University of West Bohemia – Faculty of Applied Sciences

1991

~1001+

Public

Plzeň

€2,500–€4,000

CS, Applied Informatics

Cybersecurity, IT Systems

CS, Engineering Informatics

~60%

5

Technical University of Liberec – Faculty of Mechatronics, Informatics

1953

~1001+

Public

Liberec

€2,000–€4,000

Informatics, Embedded Systems

Applied CS, Data Technologies

CS, Data Systems

~65%

6

University of Hradec Králové – Faculty of Informatics & Management

1959

~1001+

Public

Hradec Králové

€2,000–€3,500

Applied Informatics, Business IT

IT Management, Data Analysis

IT Systems (related fields)

~60–70%

7

University of Pardubice – Faculty of Electrical Eng. & Informatics

1950

~1001+

Public

Pardubice

€2,000–€4,000

IT Systems, CS, Automation

Software Systems, Informatics

CS, Data Processing

~60–70%

8

Silesian University – Institute of Mathematics & CS

1991

~1001+

Public

Opava

€2,000–€3,500

CS, Informatics, Programming

Data Engineering, Math-CS

CS, Theoretical Informatics

~65–70%

9

Prague City University (formerly Prague College)

2004

N/A

Private

Prague

€6,000–€9,000

CS, Business IT

MSc in Computing, Data Analytics

N/A

~80–85%

10

University of New York in Prague (UNYP)

1998

N/A

Private

Prague

€7,000–€10,000

IT, CS, Digital Systems

MSc IT Management, AI & Data (with partner univ.)

N/A

~80%


List of Free Tuition Fees Universities and Colleges in Czech Republic
 

1. Charles University – Prague
Offers free tuition for Czech-taught bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs across faculties including medicine, humanities, law, natural sciences, and education.

2. Czech Technical University (CTU) – Prague
Free Czech-taught programs in engineering, architecture, IT, and related disciplines.

3. Masaryk University – Brno
Offers free programs in Czech across arts, sciences, social sciences, law, and computer science.

4. Brno University of Technology (BUT) – Brno
Free Czech-taught courses in engineering, design, architecture, and IT fields.

5. University of Economics, Prague (VŠE)
Free tuition for Czech-language programs in economics, international business, and management.

6. Palacký University Olomouc – Olomouc
Free tuition for a variety of programs including humanities, law, theology, science, and education.

7. University of West Bohemia – Plzeň
Free Czech-taught degrees in engineering, arts, law, and education.

8. Technical University of Liberec – Liberec
Offers free engineering, informatics, and textile technology programs in Czech.

9. Mendel University in Brno
Free Czech-taught bachelor’s and master’s programs in agriculture, forestry, business, and environmental sciences.

10. University of Pardubice – Pardubice
Free tuition for Czech-taught programs in chemistry, transportation, health studies, and technology.

11. University of Ostrava – Ostrava
Offers free programs in Czech for social sciences, health sciences, and natural sciences.

12. Tomas Bata University in Zlín
Free Czech-taught degrees in design, business, engineering, and technology.

13. Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) – Prague
Free tuition for agriculture, sustainability, forestry, and rural development programs taught in Czech.

14. Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem
Offers tuition-free Czech programs in education, arts, and natural sciences.

15. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Free Czech-taught programs in biology, health, education, and economics.