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A Brief Tale about Fulfilling my Dreams in Ostrava
I was there, after at least 20 hours between planes, airports and trains, I was there. Finally, what I’ve been dreaming of for years, was finally…
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Winter Semester Wrap Up: A Year of Milestones
As I wrap up the winter semester and dive into final exams and thesis work, I’m also reflecting on how this academic year has gone so far. 2025 is…
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Where to Live in Prague: A Student’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Neighborhood
Choosing where to live in Prague is one of the most exciting parts of starting your studies here, but it can also be overwhelming. Whether looking…
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New Year’s Resolutions: Because It’s Tradition to Set Goals We’ll Forget by February
I’ve been thinking about my goals and aspirations for the months ahead. Since arriving in Prague, I’ve always been open to staying here for my PhD,…
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Top 5 Must-Visit Places in Czechia for International Students
Studying abroad in Czechia offers not only the opportunity to immerse yourself in its rich culture and education system but also to explore some…
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Overcoming Culture Shock: My Experience as an International Student
Walking through a new city can be overwhelming. You hear unfamiliar languages around you, see signs and symbols you can’t understand, and feel a wave…
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Studying in Czechia: My Journey from Latin America to Brno
When I decided to study abroad, Czechia wasn’t the first country on my radar. But after a visit to the Czech embassy, my mind was made up. They were…
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Smart Packing for a Fresh Start: Must-Haves for Moving Abroad
Moving abroad for the first time can be exciting, but let's be honest - it can also be a bit overwhelming. One of the trickiest parts? Figuring out…
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Merry Expat Christmas: Finding Home Away from Home
As a student living abroad, celebrating Christmas can be a bittersweet experience. For the past two years, I've been far from the familiar warmth of…
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Study, Play, and Connect: How to Keep Your Passion for Music Alive and Make New Friends in Czechia!
Are you leaving your home country to study in Czechia and wondering if you'll still be able to pursue your passion for music? Would you like to know…
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Global Connections: Insights from Alumni at CZEDUCON 2024
What does it take to build a lasting global career? Is it the knowledge you gain in the classroom, the experiences you gather outside of it, or the…
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Balancing Academics and Social Life: Tips for Students
Hey there, student friends! We all know that juggling studies and social life can be tricky, but it does not have to be overwhelming. Here are some…
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Dorms, Flats, and Roommates: Adulting 101 in Prague
So, you've made the giant leap. You've been accepted to your university in Prague, you've registered, and you've already read my posts on the…
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Are you a disabled individual? So am I!
Being a disabled student in Prague has been an adventure, but it’s one that’s pushed me to grow in ways I never expected. I have a long list of…
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Celebrating 20 Years of Study in Czechia: International Student and Alumni Meetup 2024
On October 31, 2024, Brno welcomed international students and alumni for an inspiring day of workshops, networking, and cultural exchanges at the…
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Green Country: Czechia’s Sustainability Game
Czechia takes sustainability seriously and is part of a broader European Union effort to go greener. The EU has implemented various sustainability…
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Exploring Czechia: Culture, Fun, and Everything In Between
Czechia may have a reputation for its amazing, old universities that look a bit like Hogwarts, but this country is also big on work-life balance. If…
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Stronger Together: Bangkok Hosts Second Czechia Alumni Gathering
On October 26, 2024, nearly 30 alumni gathered in Bangkok for the second Czechia Alumni Meetup in Thailand. This vibrant event gave graduates a…
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I’m not homesick! I’m fine!
Moving to a new country or even a different continent and time zone comes with its own set of challenges. But, let’s be honest, one of the hardest…
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An oddly specific thought very useful survival guide for Czechia!
When living in Czechia, a few must-haves will save you from all kinds of unexpected chaos. Trust me, you'll want these essentials on hand: Umbrella:…
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Time Management: How Many Courses Should You Take?
Balancing your course load and personal life is essential when studying in Czechia (or anywhere). Trust me, you don't want to make the mistake I did…
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From Summer Vibes to Semester Chaos
Hi! I’m Natasha, a 26-year-old master’s student at Charles University in Prague, studying Society, Media, and Communication. My program is part of…
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A day in Lednice
Not far away from Brno, in the south of Moravia, lies Lednice castle. It is an unforgettable romantic manor in the middle of a breathtaking park,…
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From Vaccines Development to Banking: Pakistani Alumni in Czechia Share Stories of Success and Connection
On September 6, 2024, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Prague hosted the Alumni Meetup Pakistan in Prague, which brought together…
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Czechia Summer Guide
Are you spending your summer in Czechia and are torn about what to do? This blog will be a simple and straightforward guide for students (and…
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Bridging Continents: Czech Universities Connect with Alumni in the USA
In May, the Study in Czechia initiative organized a mission for Czech higher education institutions to the USA, using this opportunity to hold Czech…
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Introducing the Barrande Fellowship Programme through the lived experience of Kévin Bernal
Kévin Bernal, originally from Southern France, currently resides in Paris. Having completed his PhD in toxicology in June 2023, he is now a…
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Bridging Cultures: Highlights from the International Student and Alumni Meetup Sweden Vol. 3
For the third time, the International Student and Alumni Meetup Sweden took place at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Stockholm. The event was…
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Participation Doubles at the Second Alumni Meetup Moldova
The Alumni Meetup Moldova 2024 took place on April 30 at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Chisinau, marking the second annual gathering…
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A student's guide to living on a budget
Starting university in a foreign country came with many firsts for me. It was my first time living apart from my family, relocating to a different…
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Czech Easter Traditions in Croatia: A Look Back
The warm rays of the spring sun tickle our faces, the air is filled with the chirping of birds returning from warmer lands, and the first flowers are…
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First Alumni Meetup France: Over 100 participants from 17 Czech universities met in Paris
Last week, on March 22, 2024, a vibrant gathering took place at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Paris, marking a significant Alumni Meetup event…
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Medical students visit to an orphanage
Click. A few seconds later, a message appeared on the screen. 'Thank you! You have been registered successfully.’ I had just made a last-minute…
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My Internship at the Czech Academy of Sciences
It has been hectic lately. I’m in the last semester of my Bachelor's studies, which means I am juggling many responsibilities - writing my final…
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Conquering the Final State Exam in Czechia
After I enrolled for my Master's in Czechia, I heard from my other colleagues that the culmination of our degree is not only composed of our thesis…
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Unlocking Wellness: Simple and Healthy Practices in Czech Living
Health is one aspect of life that profoundly impacts our overall well-being. I am glad to say that I have never been seriously sick during my stay…
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Sustainable lifestyle as a student
Navigating student life in Czechia, we are faced with choices that extend beyond textbooks and exams. The dormitories, classrooms, and communal…
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Tugba Sahin Reflects on Being an Intern in Karviná: A Journey of Growth and Connections
Starting an internship abroad is often a transformative experience filled with challenges, growth, and unforgettable memories. For Tugba Sahin from…
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Pros and cons: Apartment vs Dormitories
Dormitory or apartment? This question is at the forefront of many students' minds when they start searching for accommodation in Czechia. Some,…
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Embracing winter in Czechia
Winter in Czechia offers a mix of chilly temperatures, festive traditions, and opportunities for indoor activities that promote academic and personal…
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A Masterclass in Woodworking
I stood awkwardly in a seemingly unoccupied corner of the room. To even call it a room would be generous. It bore a more remarkable resemblance to an…
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Dashing Through the Snow: A First-Time Experience
The moment I first glimpsed the snow-cloaked streets of Czechia, I knew I was about to embark on an adventure unlike any other. I was filled with a…
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Transportation system: afordable, clean, safe and on time
The transportation system in Czechia is one of the best in Europe. It is clean, perfectly on time and affordable (especially for students!). It is…
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CZEDUCON 2023 - Alumni Talks: A Symphony of Global Experience
In the heart of Brno, CZEDUCON 2023 unfolded as a tapestry of global experiences, with Anjanette, Stuart, and Novinta taking centre stage to share…
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Serge Pacome Bosson: Artificial Intelligence is a daily part of my life
In this edition of our alumni blog, we have the pleasure of speaking with Serge Pacome Bosson, an inspiring international alumni from Ivory Coast.…
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November 17th: Symbol of Democracy and Students in Czechia
Every year on November 17th, Czechia commemorates a significant symbol of the struggle for freedom and democracy. This day in 1989 marked a pivotal…
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Autumn in Czechia: A Symphony of Colors and Atmosphere
As summer transitions into autumn, Czechia undergoes a breathtaking transformation. The once lush green landscapes and trees turn into a stunning…
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Happy World Vegan Day!
One of the cultural shocks that may hit one the hardest after moving abroad can be food. Exploring and experiencing a new country and its culture for…
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Tips for studying more efficiently
‘Study smarter, not harder’. I’m sure we have all heard this phrase countless times. But what does it mean? Initially, I would automatically…
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Czech Alumni Meetup in Thailand: Strengthening Educational and Cultural Bonds
Bangkok, Thailand - October 21, 2023 The inaugural Czech Alumni Meetup in Thailand, a collaborative effort between the Embassy of the Czech Republic…
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Czech National Holiday on October 28: Czechoslovak Independence Day
Czech National Holiday on October 28: Czechoslovak Independence Day Czechia is a country that preserves a rich history and traditions, and one of…
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Reflecting on the First International Students and Alumni Meetup in Ostrava
On the 12th of October 2023, the Moravian-Silesian region in Czechia witnessed a remarkable gathering of international students and alumni from…
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Life Hacks for Students in Prague
Prague is definitely a student-friendly city. It promises an affordable lifestyle, especially for students! This blog will tell you all life hacks…
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Packing for Czechia
Did you get accepted to a university and you are going to Czechia soon? While you may already have an idea of what you will bring, here are some…
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Building on Czech roots: how to get in touch with Czech language when you’re abroad
Getting in touch with the Czech language and culture while being abroad is not always easy. You might like to follow one of 26 Czech Centres, use…
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Prague’s Best Study Cafes & Libraries
Are you a student studying in Prague & cannot focus at home? Well, this perfectly describes me. Throughout the past two years, I researched, read,…
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Nature Gateways for Students in Prague
Unquestionably, June to August is the most stressful for Czech university students. As lectures wind down between late May & early June, this period…
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Check List Before Leaving for Your Summer Holidays
Exam season is slowly creeping upon us, and a ruthless concoction of stress and anxiety seems to run rampant in the air. In times like these, you…
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Building Up My Resume: Conference Volunteering
Ahoj! As a tribute to my last blog, “Studying in Czechia: Seizing the Possibilities,” I’d like to delve deeper into a volunteering opportunity I had…
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From the United States Air Force to Masaryk University and back. Interview with Lieutenant General Dagvin Anderson
Why did the American Air Force officer go to Czechia? How did he see Brno 20 years ago? And what did he learn from his stay? Lieutenant General…
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First Alumni Meetup in the USA. Alumni of Czech universities can be found even at the Pentagon
International alumni met with universities in Washington, D.C. at the Embassy of Czechia. The event started by the arrival of representatives of nine…
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Five Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting University
I still remember how daunting the first day at university was. On the way to class, I was so pumped. I was going to be an international student. That…
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Studying in Czechia: Seizing the Possibilities
One thing I love about studying in Czechia is the endless possibilities for creating positive change. While it is a democratic country with a free…
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My Campus Moving Journey!
Finally, after over a year of waiting, I have an exciting update on my Study in Czechia journey! As mentioned in my previous blogs, Charles…
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Student and Alumni Meetup 2023
The biggest event Study in Czechia and Czechia Alumni organized this year is over! THE Student and Alumni Meetup On 27th April 2023 took place in the…
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Alumni Meetup connects people even after twenty years!
This year's first year of Alumni Meetup Spain is successfully behind us! On Thursday, April 13, 2023, about a hundred participants gathered in the…
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My Ramadan in Czechia
In the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims worldwide embark on a spiritual journey of fasting, prayer, and reflection. For some Muslim students, this is…
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Finding Balance
Balance. Something we all are trying our best to achieve yet, somehow, always fall short of attaining. To meet the level of commitment and dedication…
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How to Gain Mental Strength
Did you read my last blog on mental health struggles in academia? Long story short, I opened up about being a victim of (what I think is) a…
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Let’s Talk “Mental Health in Academia”
With warmer weather, brighter skies, & flowers blooming, Spring is finally creeping up on what felt like a never-ending Winter. More importantly, for…
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Second Alumni Meetup in Sweden
This year's first alumni meeting, co-organized by the Czechia Alumni programme, took place on Thursday, March 23, in Sweden. About 50 participants…
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Your Next Weekend Trip - Castles Near Brno
There are no more kings and queens in Czechia, but remnants of its royal past still linger through its castles. One can only imagine the rich history…
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Why I Chose Czechia
I quietly strolled down the winding path, listening to the soft lapping of the waves against the river bank. I had a clear view of the swans from…
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How to Choose (& Succeed in) Your Courses
Choosing courses is what I was most excited about when applying to university — seeing that I could study anything from technology to politics to…
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Charles University: How & Why To Apply
I am Half Saudi Arabian and half Czech. I grew up and went to primary and secondary school in the Middle East but came to Prague for summer vacations…
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Czechia Is the Right Choice
You applied to several universities worldwide and are now torn between studying in your home country, somewhere beachy and sunny, someplace in the…
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New Year, New Us
In 2023, we're changing our name to Study in Czechia and Czechia Alumni. Why? We want to support the unity of our country and maintain its…
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What I love about being an international student in Czechia
I love many things as an international student in Czechia. Since arriving here, I have come to call Czechia my second home, and I believe it was wise…
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Prague transportation guide
Prague is notorious for being one of the safest & beautiful cities in the world. However, it is also known for a sophisticated & simple…
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First impressions
The cold air stung my cheeks as soon as I stepped outside the airport. Instinctively, I thrust my hands into my coat pockets and hunched up my…
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Nostrification for Academic Credentials
Are you a foreigner and you are thinking about studying in Czechia? One of the most crucial steps in your application process, whether for a bachelor…
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Exploring Prague as a student
It’s a weekend, you’re either out alone or with your friends, & you’re wondering what more is there to Prague than the known tourist or student spots…
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Why I decided to study in the Czech Republic
Almost a year ago, I made a huge decision that would change my life, and it all started with attending the European Higher Education Fair in the…
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How to survive winter for beginners
Starting with the fact that I never saw snow before coming to Czechia, you can assume I come from a warm country. Therefore, I was not mentally nor…
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New beginnings
'Fatima, Fatima, Fatimaaaaaa!!!!' I heard the door slam, and there was a minute's delay as my brother frantically took off his shoes and came barging…
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Prague’s Best Study Cafes
I fell in love with studying in cafes during my semester abroad in Seoul, South Korea. A change in scenery & caffeine became essentials to a…
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Go out of your comfort zone!
¡Hola! My name is Paulina, and I lived in Mexico City until I decided I wanted to go elsewhere. Not because I didn't like it but because I was…
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What’s your major?
Hello! My name is Dana Alsaialy, & I’m from Saudi Arabia, Czechia & Italy. As I dive into the second year of my Bachelor’s degree at Charles…
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ALUMNI: Do not stop just because you are scared!
Dinara Bekkozhayeva, an alumna of South Bohemian University in the Fishery field, has shared some of her 5-year experience studying and living in the…
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Excellent education and a great living experience
My name is Abhishek Suni Kumar and I’m from Vadakara, which is a city located in the southern part of India, in a state called Kerala. When I was…
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Czech people taught me how to love my life
Ahoj I am Shourouk Touchan from Syria (Aleppo). In 2009 I was on a trip with my dad (he is a professor in the electric faculty in Aleppo University)…
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Everywhere I went there was a very friendly Czech person willing to help me
Hello, I am Rafaela Gonçalves, from Brazil and I had the great experience to study in the Czech Republic in the year of 2020 at Univerzita Hradec…
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ALUMNI: Expanding horizons through working in a multi-ethnic environment helps to open professional paths
Livestock specialist Miljan Erbez, alumnus of the Faculty of Agronomy at the Mendel University in Brno (MENDELU), and one-year language preparatory…
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ALUMNI: Czech Republic is an ideal place for multidisciplinary studies
Nearly 10,000 km away but feels like home anyway. Would you believe it? A Nicaraguan alumnus of the University of Hradec Králové thinks so! He also…
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Media Ambassadors' Workshop
Every single year, our Media Ambassadors get together for a workshop that rewards their valuable contribution to Study in the Czech Republic social…
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Villa Tugendhat - UNESCO charm through the eyes of an aspiring architect
Ask any architectural student about a famous architect they know and the name Ludwig Mies van der Rohe will come up. As one myself, I have done a lot…
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Better late than never
All I know about the future is that it's going to be one hell of a roller coaster ride. Also for the next three years, it's going to be in the…
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Czech Republic was the best choice for me
Ever since I was 15, my dream was to study abroad, travel, and have the opportunity to know and learn more about other cultures than mine. It was…
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Watch STUDY IN YouTube videos and choose the Czech Republic as your study destination
The most influential factors in my decision to attend university in the Czech Republic were STUDY IN Youtube Videos. From them, I first learned about…
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Future is never set in stone
I remember sitting with my ailing grandfather once and stealing little glances at him. I looked at his wrinkled skin that I am sure was once as…
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Best way to find out what you like and don't like is to try it
Sceptical eyebrow raised at the subject’s first sight. I remember the first time I did a career guidance test. I was at college, with my best friend,…
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Czech Republic has very prestigious Medical universities
Ahoj from Prague :) I am Mahnoor, a medical student, presenting you a glimpse of my life over here in Prague as a Medic. You are going to see the fun…
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Exceptional academic experience with friendly and knowledgeable professors
Hello! I am Fabiola, and I am currently finishing the second year of a Master's Programme in International Development Studies at Palacký University…
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My journey with the Czech language
Why did you choose the Czech language as your major? The most common question which I get during these six years. Maybe it sounds unexpected when a…
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My summer trip to Žamberk
Have you ever stayed in the cottage (in Czech: chata, chalupa) in the Czech Republic? Staying in the cottage is one of the favourite ways for Czech…
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Masaryk University
My studies at Masaryk University were very fascinating. I really enjoyed the whole period I studied there. I studied at two faculties, from the first…
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FAMU Photography Department
Hello folks, let's hope the spring pandemic's being kind. This is my perspective on studying masters at the photography department of FAMU, as a…
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The journey so far
On that very day I left the shores of Ghana located in the center of the world to the Czech Republic located in the center of Europe, I was…
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Brno University of Technology
My name is Malombe Victor, a 2020 Erasmus+ alumni of Brno University of Technology (BUT). My home country is Kenya, a beautiful country in East…
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Silesian University in Opava
My name is Benoy Porathukaran Luiz, I’m from India and I have completed Master’s in Business Economics and Management at Silesian University, School…
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My ERASMUS at Silesian University in Opava
I used to dream of foreign lands and few years later I came back to India from Prague after creating memories! Introducing to you all to my beautiful…
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First faculty of Medicine, Charles University
I guess my university is one of the few universities still holding most of the classes in person and this is what I love about my faculty. I study…
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Studying in a smaller city as a foreign student
For many people, living or studying in a bigger or in a capital city seems to be more fascinating due to the enriching city atmosphere and its…
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The University of Hradec Králové
Well, it’s been some time coming from the Philosophical Faculty of the UHK to tell you a bit about this university, so here I am! Before I get to…
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My Experience With Remote Internship
2020 may not the best year for everyone. I sometimes thought probably I could have done a better job with grabbing new learning opportunities if…
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My ERASMUS in the Czech Republic
In the 2019-2020 academic year, I was on a one-semester Erasmus exchange program at the Charles University in Prague, the capital city of the Czech…
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Brno University of Technology
I’ve been thrilled to accept this “task” to introduce one of the best technical universities in the Czech Republic to the students looking for a new…
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Czech Technical University in Prague
For someone who is deeply passionate about cars and motorsports, Europe is the place to be. The beating heart of the industry, Central Europe is the…
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Institute of Czech Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University
Hi! I’m Mebae from Japan, doing a master’s degree in Czech Studies at Charles University in Prague. María has already introduced our university and…
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Faculty of Arts, Charles University
Its time to know a little more about the Faculty of Arts (Filozofická Fakulta, in Czech). It is one of the original four faculties of the Charles…
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University of West Bohemia
With 26 public universities, two state universities and many private ones, the Czech Republic offers a wide range of options to choose from. So we…
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I took a challenge and applied for a scholarships
Hi, I am Seakling from Cambodia. Currently, I am a third-year student, majoring in Financial Management at the University of Hradec Králové. I…
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The Prague University of Economics and Business
Since universities in the Czech Republic started conducting Opening Days and opened their admissions, I want you to get to know my university better…
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Picturesque landscapes, spectacular architecture, rich history, and home to the warmest people
Hi! I am Rahul Jaiswal, and I am a master's student in Automotive engineering from Czech Technical University in Prague. I come from India, the…
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Never stop pushing ahead!
I'm not the type of person to quit something partway through; I feel that it's important to finish what I've started. I'm also not the type of person…
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Erasmus+ in 2021
Well, this isn’t my first time being in Belgium. I remember spending my Christmas holidays with my family here in Belgium. This was actually 2 years…
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Studying abroad was my dream
My name is Eri and I have been studying in the Czech Republic for half a year. Studying abroad was my dream, so you can imagine how excited I was…
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TEDx Workshop
When I first heard that I would have the opportunity to attend a TEDx workshop organized for the STUDY IN Media Ambassadors, I thought about all the…
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Amazing chance to study and taste flavours from Europe
When I was 5 years old, I used to cook with my grandmother. She taught me all of the things. I felt privileged because I was the only one she taught.…
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School and... hobbies?
The life of a student is a very busy and fast one. Often thinking about exams, projects and to keep up to date with everything. But one thing is for…
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Food is life
There is a saying, ‘Don’t live to eat but eat to live’. But actually, we all live for food. I’m a foodie. I like to travel and try different…
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New Years Resolutions
If there’s one thing that 2020 has taught me (among others), it’s the reality of life’s uncertainty, the unpredictability of every next moment, next…
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Holiday season in Europe
The time of the year when the lights are everywhere and the joy is in every soul. Yes, it is the holiday season of the year. Studying in the Czech…
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Home cooking far away from home
"Nothing is better than mom's food", a lot of people said that. But I think that you can travel with your imagination just by tasting the flavors of…
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Winter in the Czech Republic
What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear about the Czech Republic? For an 18yo me (almost two years ago) excited about coming to…
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The Magic of Stories
“Films are life but with all the boring bits cut out.” That’s what famous filmmaker and “Master of Suspense” Alfred Hitchcock once said, and a quote…
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Staying busy
One of my favorite short stories that I have read is The Bet, written by the famous Russian author Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. It details the voluntary…
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Distance learning
The new academic year is in full swing. Yet, the pandemic continues to be relentless. At this point over here in Czechia, with stiffer measures being…
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Top Things to Consider When Choosing a University
There are many universities all around the world, and it can get a bit overwhelming to decide where to go. After all, choosing a university is the…
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An exciting journey has started
I'm about to start a new season in my life. Probably the most challenging and interesting one so far. Just the idea of university creates a contrast…
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Meet our bloggers
The year 2020 was challenging in many aspects for sure. As for STUDY IN, we have started a new activity hoping to show you what it's like to live and…
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Excited about my study programme
Getting my bachelors in HR Management gave me tools I can use even if I don`t work in the HR sphere. Now I know how to behave during an interview or…
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Let's talk Scholarships
Scholarships, grants, and other forms of financial aid are an excellent way to fund your higher education, especially when considering studying…
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Student organizations in the Czech Republic
So, you are in the Czech Republic and successfully enrolled in a study programme. As the semester starts and you slowly get into the routine you…
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The idea of seeing the world has always interested me
My professional musical journey started at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in 2018 when I began my music bachelors degree on the…
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How to find friends in the Czech Republic?
The million dollar question. There are so many stereotypes hovering around this question since it is "difficult" because Europeans are reserved and…
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My Czech Way of Life
One of the things people quickly discover about me is that I’m a nature lover. So naturally, I am in love with all things IN nature that Czechia…
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How to Choose a Czech Language Course?
One of the most important choices you have to make before you arrive in the Czech Republic is to pick the right language course. I've heard a lot of…
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Nostrification
Studying abroad is a great opportunity to persuade higher education by enjoying diversity in college or university life. However, before packing up…
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My Scholarship
Scholarship searching for me began once I finished my high school because I know that studying abroad costs a lot and it is hard for me since I’m…
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My three years in the Czech Republic in pictures
It would be impossible to share all the beautiful moments I have experienced in this city in a single blog post. Having said that, selecting a few…
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My Czech way of life
Sitting close to my window, I was thinking of an amazing experience I encountered during my eight months of stay in the Czech Republic. How can I…
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University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
At the University of South Bohemia, I am currently studying the last year of my Bachelor degree in Agricultural Biotechnology and I am going to…
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Charles University
Since I came to Prague to study the Czech language, I knew it was going to be a big challenge for me, but something that I would definitely enjoy. It…
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University of Hradec Králové
I’m a second-year student at the University of Hradec Kralove, yes, its name gives away its location. It is situated in the small but beautiful and…
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Masaryk University & Mendel University
In the Czech Republic, I have successfully finished my Bachelor studies and I am on the way to graduate from Master´s studies as well. I have been a…
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Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín
Tomas Bata University in Zlin is about four hours journey (302km) from Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. Zlin is a city located in the…
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How to find a place you can call home?
After getting accepted into your dream university, the next big step is deciding whether you want to live in the dormitory or rent private…
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Big or small city?
I bet that when you hear somebody talking about Czech Republic, your first association is Prague. Without a doubt, Prague is a beautiful city with a…
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Studying and working in the Czech Republic
If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to earn and possibly save some extra money even while pursuing a full-time university program. This, however,…
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A Double Meet Up
As the days go by, preparation for the meet up with Honest Guide in Prague got very intense and I couldn’t wait. On the D-day, I purchased my train…
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Good and quality education will allow you to find your dream job
Maria came to the Czech Republic from Russia, Chelyabinsk to study at the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (USB). She is now in her…
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Make dreams a reality
Angeles came to the Czech Republic to attend a preparatory course of Czech language at Charles University in Prague. She comes from Mexico! I am…
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How to stay on budget
"How much it will cost?" - One of the primary questions for the majority of international students who are planning to study in Czech. We all came…
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Stay at home or study abroad?
I was getting the same questions from people in the Czech Republic over and over again. "Was it hard to leave your home for studying abroad?" I don't…
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Hungry for adventure and eager to do something grand
Back in high school, the attributes I would have used to describe myself would be – introverted, a little naïve and just a tiny bit timid girl with a…
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Me as an ambassador
Hi, I'm Ahmed and I come from Yemen. I'm a Bachelor degree student at the Faculty of Chemical Technology at University of Pardubice. It is…
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Perfect Places to Study at for Exams in Brno
The second-largest city in the Czech Republic, Brno is known to be home to many university students. Many students from Czechia, as well as students…
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Being from Serbia has influenced the way I saw me
About me: Katarina 2020 Ambassador Back in high school, the attributes I would have used to describe myself would be –introverted, a little naïve…
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I left Dubai and moved to Brno
About me: Anjanette 2020 Ambassador Although I am a Philippine national, my identity does not exactly align with it. I was born in the…
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We have our own Robotics lab and Data center
Hello, I am Ashish from New Delhi, India. After working as software developer for 5 years in an MNC in India i decided that i need to enhance my…
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You get to know people from all over the world
Maite from the Dominican Republic on her studies of Advanced Engineering Materials at the Faculty of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering at the VŠB …
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The most incredible experience of my life
Shamil from Azerbaijan on his studied of Economics at the VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava. My time spent in the Czech Republic studying at…
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As a student, I couldn’t ask for more
Ge from China studied Russian at the Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education, as a government scholarship holder. As a student, I…
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A place where you can grow as a professional
David from Colombia, studying an Erasmus Mundus programme at the Czech Technical University Prague. A place where you can grow as a professional…
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Study Abroad As Long As You're Young
Abdulla from Uzbekistan, studying Informatics and Systems Engineering at the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague. The Czech University of…
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You'll see a beautiful country, meet kind
Tadeja from Slovenia attended the Summer School of Interdisciplinary studies at the University in Hradec Králové. You'll see a beautiful country,…
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The education system here is more practical
Shantanu from India, currently finishing his PhD studies in Organic Chemistry at Tomas Bata University in Zlín. 1. What made you decide to study…
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My qualification is globally recognized
Mohanapriya Venkataraman studied in the Doctoral programme "Philosophy in Textile Technics and Material Engineering" at the Department of Material…
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Everyone at the faculty was open and helpful!
Jana-Aletta Thiele from Germany, a postgraduate student of the Medical Faculty in Pilsen, Charles University. Everyone at the faculty was open,…
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The university's e-learning system was great!
Seng from Cambodia finished his Master studies in Finance at the Faculty of Business and Administration of the Masaryk University in June 2017. Read…
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My professors work on very interesting projects
Shadasha Williams comes from New Jersey and studies Computational Linguistics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University. She is…
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This adventure was full of fun and studying
Tamari from Georgia studied Master degree programme in Finance at the Faculty of Economics and Administration of the Masaryk University. She shares…
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Professors combine theory and practice
Sidita, student of the English taught Master in Economics and Finance program at the Charles University (Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of…
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The faculty is excellent in teaching and supervising
Liyousew from Ethiopia, Ph.D. student of Economics and Econometrics at CERGE-EI in Prague, shares his study experience! The faculty is excellent in…
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Good people, beautiful nature, magic location!
Jasna Brkić from Serbia, a Master degree student of Business Management at the Masaryk University in Brno, shares her story and explains why she…
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