Central European Studies Program

  Czech Republic

• All Other Areas in Czech Republic: 
Brno

Term: Fall, Spring 
Dates: September-December/ February-May

Description: Central European Studies Program - is a semester-long interdisciplinary English language program at Masaryk University, that introduces the recent transformations in Central Europe, with a focus on the Czech Republic. Includes trips to major Central European capitals, Czech language for foreigners lessons. This program is run in cooperation with SUNY (State University of New York) Oswego, which allows students to earn academic credits recognized in North America, and is recognized by universities in Canada and Western Europe.

Highlights: Courses include studies of the social, economic, political and cultural transformations that have shaped Central Europe at the end of the 20th century and the changes facing Europe in a broader perspective in the beginning of the 21st century. Courses are in English; Czech language study is also included. Masaryk University's program also offers a unique opportunity for students to gain experience as interns with Czech and international non-government organizations, businesses and public institutions.

Includes trips to major Central European capitals (part of program fee) and Czech language for foreigner for all levels of knowledge (part of program fee).

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Qualifications: Enrolment is open to undergraduates in second, their third or fourth year. Magister/master's level students following a European model may apply for study during their third, fourth, or fifth year. For US students, the minimum grade point average (GPA) requirement is 2.75 overall.

Cost in US$: inquire at Masaryk University

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Year Founded: 1919