Charles University

Prague, Plzeň, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. Founded in 1348, Central Europe's oldest university and the Czech Republic's highest-ranked (QS 2027: 273), with 17 faculties.

Programmes, intakes and fees

Taught in English346 programmes in foreign languages, including Medicine, Dentistry, Mathematics and Physics, Social Sciences, Law
IntakesSeptember. Many English deadlines fall February–April (Maths and Physics: 30 April).
Fees€40–30,620 a year

Official site: cuni.cz. Checked October 2026.

Programmes in the PAL course finder

ProgrammeLevelSubject area
DentistryMedical degreeMedicine & health
General MedicineMedical degreeMedicine & health
LawBachelor's, Master'sLaw & politics
MathematicsBachelor's, Master'sSciences
PhysicsBachelor's, Master'sSciences
Social SciencesBachelor's, Master'sSciences

Open these programmes in the course finder to compare them or start an application.

Studying in the Czech Republic

Typical figures for international students in the Czech Republic. The university's own fees are above.

Tuition (bachelor's)€2,000–12,000 a year
Tuition (master's)€2,000–12,500 a year
Living costs€500–800 a month
LanguageFree in Czech at public universities; English-taught programmes for a fee
Work while studyingStudents in accredited full-time programmes can work without a work permit
After graduatingUp to 9 months to look for work or start a business
Usual intakesSeptember (some programmes also February)

Sources: Study in Czechia (studyin.gov.cz); PAL university directory and Study in Czechia.

How PAL helps you apply to Charles University

  1. Free first conversation. A PAL counsellor checks your grades, English level and budget against the entry requirements.
  2. Documents. We tell you exactly which documents Charles University asks for, and check each one before it is sent.
  3. Application. PAL submits your application and follows up with the university until you have a decision.
  4. Visa and travel. We help you prepare your student visa application, accommodation and arrival.

PAL Education is an independent study abroad consultancy, not Charles University. Fees, programmes and dates change, so always confirm them with PAL or on the university's official website before you apply.