Why CZU

10 REASONS WHY TO CHOOSE CZU:

1. Diverse range of study programmes in English - We offer more than 100 study programs in various fields connected to the area of life sciences, 37 are taught in English. Are you interested in ecology, natural resources, business, technology or informatics? Just choose.  
2. A green and modern university campus in Prague - Lecture halls, residence halls, dining halls, library, entertainment, sports centres and lots of green spaces. All in one place. That´s the Suchdol campus.  
3. Quality education and cutting-edge science & research - According to prestigious rankings we are among the top 3 percent of universities in the world. We succeed mostly in Agricultural, Forestry and Veterinary Sciences. Quality assurance of education activities is one of the main and long-term priorities of our institution. 
4. Theoretically based but complemented by practice - You can verify the knowledge gained during classes by practical application. There are laboratories, as well as research facilities, such as stables, kennel, experimental fields, botanical gardens and greenhouses. We brew our own beer and we make our own wine. We have more than 9 thousand hectares of land at our off-campus facilities. We have recently opened a High-Tech Pavilion of the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, which has the latest cutting-edge technology.  
5. Wide possibilities for your future career - You will obtain a widely acclaimed European university diploma. CZU graduates have a very low rate of unemployment. A big Job Fair for students is held every year, so many students have a clear idea about their next life move already while studying. 
6. Rich student life - 2 500 international students among more than 18 000 students, several student organisations (e.g. Erasmus Student Network, AISEC, PointOne, CZU Prague Formula Racing, ...), Welcome Week full of activities, Miss Agro, Life Sciences Film Festival, Ice-Hockey battle and more events are waiting for you. 
7. Safe location in the heart of Europe - Studying at CZU in Prague Czech Republic places you in the middle of Europe and gives you a great chance to travel all over the continent and discover countries and places you might otherwise not have the opportunity to visit. Moreover, according to the Global Peace Index 2019, the Czech Republic ranked the 10th safest country in the world.  
8. Ecology and sustainability are our goals - Is ecology, sustainability and responsibility important for you? For us it is and that´s why we try to do our best for the planet. According to the international ranking of the Green Metric World University Rankings 2018 we have the most environmentally friendly campus in the Czech Republic. 
9. Low tuition fees and low living costs - The tuition fees for study programmes in English start at 400 Euros/year. Self-paying students are eligible to receive accommodation at our student dormitories (approx. 140 Euros/month) on campus. Living costs in the Czech Republic are relatively low compare to Western Europe. 
10. Study in the Czech language for free - Study programmes at CZU which are taught in the Czech language are free for students of all nationalities who pass the entry examinations in the Czech language. You can sign up for a language preparation course and raise your chances of being accepted. Students coming from other Slavic countries can learn the language in 1-2 semesters.