Study in Czech Republic
Affordable study and vibrant student life across Europe
The Czech Republic offers many English-taught UG, PG, and PhD programmes delivered through public universities and applied institutes. Courses blend classroom theory with research, lab work, and practical projects. Students benefit from safe cities, vibrant culture, and easy travel across the European Union, making it a strong choice for international learners.
Why Study in Czech Republic?
The country combines historic university settings with modern research infrastructure and industry-linked learning. Universities collaborate closely with companies and research centres, giving students access to practical, real-world exposure. With affordable tuition, rich culture, and a central European location, the Czech Republic offers strong value and academic quality.
Czech Education System
Higher education follows the Bologna process with bachelor, master, and doctoral cycles.
Levels of Study
- Undergraduate (Bachelor’s — usually 3 years)
- Postgraduate (Master’s — 1–2 years)
- Doctoral (PhD — 3–4 years, varies by field)
Types of Institutions
- Public universities (research and full degrees)
- Universities of Applied Sciences and colleges (practice focus)
- Private and specialised institutions
Popular Fields
- Engineering & Technology
- Medicine & Health Sciences
- Computer Science & IT
- Natural Sciences & Research
- Business & Management
- Arts, Design & Humanities
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate
- 10+2 or equivalent qualification
- Required subject marks for chosen courses
- English proficiency if the course needs it
Postgraduate
- Bachelor’s degree with required grades
- English test scores if needed
- Some programmes ask for work experience
Required Documents
- Academic transcripts & certificates
- Passport copy & Photographs
- Experience Certificate (If Required)
- MOI – Medium of Instruction Certificate (If Required)
- Proof of English or Czech language skill if required
- Letter of acceptance from the university
- Proof of funds and health insurance
- SOP, LORs, CV when required
Visa Process
Receive an offer from a recognised Czech institute.
Prepare passport, acceptance letter, funds proof, and health cover.
Apply for a long-term study visa at the embassy.
Travel after visa approval and register with your university.
Apply for a residence permit if your stay exceeds three months.
Major Intakes
Winter : JanuaryÂ
Fall : September
Cost of Education
Undergraduate (indicative):
€1,500 – €6,000 Per Year
₹1.35 lakh – ₹5.4 lakh Per Year
Postgraduate (indicative):
€2,000 – €8,000 Per Year
₹1.8 lakh – ₹7.2 lakh Per Year
The course fees’ mentioned above are only indicative. Students who wish to gain more insight on the fee structure for specific courses and also regarding attractive scholarship opportunities can get in touch with our student counselors for more information.
Living Expenses:Â
Living Expenses
€5,000 – €9,000 per year
≈ ₹4.5 lakh – ₹8.1 lakh per year
Costs vary by city and housing choice
Popular Scholarships for Indian Students
University merit scholarships and research grants
Government and bilateral scholarship schemes
Short-term mobility and exchange funding
This list is only for reference and it is highly recommended that the student consults with our counsellors for more details about scholarship in Czech Republic for Indian students.
💡 Many universities also offer Graduate Assistantships and Teaching/Research Assistantships that help cover tuition and living expenses.
Top Institutions in Czech Republic
Charles University, Prague
Czech Technical University, Prague
Masaryk University, Brno
University of Economics, Prague
💡 Many more universities and colleges
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work while studying in the Czech Republic?
Yes. Students may work part-time with proper permits. Work helps gain experience and cover costs.
Is English required for admission?
Many programmes teach in English. Some require Czech language skills. Check course requirements carefully.
What are the main intakes?
Most programmes start in September. Some universities offer spring intakes too.
Can I stay after graduation?
You can apply for a job-seeker or work permit after graduation. Conditions depend on job offers and visa rules.
How much does studying in the Czech Republic cost overall?
Total cost equals tuition, living, travel, and personal expenses. Plan a clear budget by city and course.