Would you like to improve your Czech language skills? Do you currently live outside of the Czech Republic? Do you have Czech family roots? Are you planning on coming to the Czech Republic and do not know the language? Do you work in the Czech Republic, wish to improve your Czech language skills but prefer […]
We are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for the 2023/24 Summer semester until November 30, 2023 (visa applicants) / January 16 (non-visa applicants). More information about the course is available here. Summer semester 2023/24: January 20–June 30, 2024 380 TH (18 weeks); 1 VH = 45 minutes course location and schedule: Na […]
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, office hours are cancelled due to an illness. Thank you for understanding.
REGISTRATION DAY AND ORIENTATION WEEK – Monday, September 4th, 12:00-appx. 17:00 Concerning the Registration Day, it will be held at the main building of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, nám. Jana Palacha 2, 116 38, Prague 1, room 301 (3rd floor) on Monday, September 4th, 12:00-appx. 17:00. Short placement test & interview will be […]
Office Hours of the Czech Studies Programme during the Summmer holidays (July 18-August 17, 2023) will be held at the Faculty of Art’s main building (nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, Prague 1, 3rd floor, room 303) upon previous email agreement (ivana.skenderija@ff.cuni.cz). Thank you for your understanding.
On June 26, office hours will be held between 10-11am or upon previous arrangement. Thank you for understanding.
On Monday, April 17th, office hours are cancelled. Make-up office hours will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 between noon-2pm. Thank you for understanding.
Czech Studies office will remain closed for Dean’s Day, as well as for Easter Holidays (April 6-10, 2023). Thank you for understanding.
Czech Studies office will remain closed between March 10 and 19, 2023. Should your matter be an emergency, please reach out to Ivana Petrželová, tel. 221619839, email czechstudies@ff.cuni.cz. Thank you for understanding.
Dear students, in-class A2/II lessons on March 6 are cancelled due to a lecturer Sonja Vojvodić’s illlness. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Dear Summer 2022/23 in-class students, There are still open spots in the individual face-to-face corrective pronunciation lesson this Friday (February 24). Register in the tripfon.ff.cuni.cz application. Next Thursday (March 2, 2023), the March phonetic workshop I will be held. We will practice the phenomena that give foreigners trouble. Register in the tripfon.ff.cuni.cz application At […]
Starting February 1st, 2023, it is possible to submit your application for the 2023/24 academic year in-class courses. See more information on how to submit your application here.
Charles University and delegates from the University of St Andrews had a chance to catch up this week in Prague, to reflect on past successes within their partnership agreement and build on further cooperation in the future. Representatives from both schools met at the historic Carolinum to open an exhibition about St Andrews before a day of presentations
The monograph written by an academic from the IECEBS at CU FA consists of eleven literary-historical studies and an appendix in the form of biographies of the authors. At the forefront of the studies is comparative research on Slovenian women authors in the Slovenian modern period, who have been either overlooked or under-researched in Slovenian literature.
From 15 to 17 November 2023, university students all over the Czech Republic are going to participate in a strike organized by the Universities for Climate initiative. Students of some faculties of Charles University will engage in this event as well. The goal of the strike is not to protest CU and its sustainability plan but to urge a social change necessary to solve the climate crisis.
Charles University has been recognised as one of the world’s premier institutions across all the disciplines it consistently offers in education and research, as found by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by Subject released Thursday. The university excelled in the fields of arts & humanities, in which was ranked 151st – 175th.
An academic from the Department of East European Studies at CU FA will introduce his publication, A War Made in Russia (Polity Press, Cambridge), in room P131 (Great Auditorium), on 16 November 2023 at 5 pm. A public discussion follows the presentation.
Prof Bohumila Mouchová is a prominent figure of Czech classical philology, a translator of classical languages, and an internationally recognized scholar in Latin language and ancient historiography. On 19 October 2023, the Research Board CU awarded her the Gold Medal of the Charles University for her scholarly contribution, her fundamental role in developing Czech research on ancient antiquity, and her intensive lifelong teaching activity in all spheres.
On 28 October 2023, the anniversary of the founding of independent Czechoslovakia, the President of the Czech Republic awarded an academic from the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at CU FA with one of the highest orders in the Czech Republic. He was awarded for his outstanding contribution to the development of democracy, humanity, and human rights.
A graduate of the Faculty of Law, Charles University, and a student of history and political theories at CU FA, won the gold medal in pair with David Schweiner at the World Beach Volleyball Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. Both of them qualified for the Olympic Games in Paris next year.
The management of Charles University strongly condemns any form of injustice, violence or aggression. The main role of academia is not only to educate, but also to unite and prevent hatred. The University will never become a place where any kind of intolerance or even hatred is encouraged.