Why Czechia.
Czechia offers free tuition for programmes taught in Czech and affordable English-medium degrees — at universities like Charles University (1348), one of Europe's oldest. Prague's beauty, central location, and low living costs make it a favourite for medicine, engineering, and the arts.
Ask the expertFree in Czech, cheap in English
Programmes taught in Czech are tuition-free even for internationals; English-medium degrees are affordable (€3,000–9,000/year).
Charles University & CTU
Charles University (founded 1348) and the Czech Technical University rank among Central Europe's best.
Prague, a living museum
Study in one of the world's most beautiful cities — Gothic, Baroque, and a thriving modern student scene.
English medicine & engineering
Strong English-medium medical and engineering programmes draw international students from across the world.
Affordable & central
Low living costs and a position at the heart of Europe — every major capital within a few hours.
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When you can
begin.
The main intake — all programmes; English medicine closes earlier, so apply early.
A smaller second intake at some universities.
What it really
costs.
Czechia is free in Czech and affordable in English, with low living costs. Use this as a planning guide.
* Czech-taught study is tuition-free even for internationals; many PhDs are funded.
Cost of living
Prague is the priciest — and still affordable by EU standards. Brno, Olomouc, and Ostrava are cheaper still. Low rents, famously cheap food and drink, and good student housing keep budgets comfortable.
Funding that
follows merit.
Where you'll
live & study.
Prague
Charles University and CTU in a fairytale capital — Gothic spires, cheap beer, and a huge student scene.
Brno
Czechia's second city and a young tech hub — Masaryk University, cybersecurity, and a lively student culture.
Olomouc
A historic, affordable university town built around Palacký University — Baroque squares and student life.
The visa,
step by step.
EHEC manages your visa end-to-end. We assemble your document checklist, open and verify your blocked account, arrange tax-compliant financial proofs, book your embassy appointment, and run mock interviews until you walk in confident.
Ask the expertAdmission letter
Secure your university place — the basis of the long-stay (over 90 days) student visa.
Proof of funds
Show funds covering living costs for the year. We prepare the documentation.
Long-stay visa / permit
Apply at the Czech embassy; convert to a residence permit for longer programmes after arrival.
Stay & work
Graduates can seek work in Czechia's strong economy, with EU mobility opening more options.
Czech-taught programmes are free; English-medium cost €3,000–9,000/year (more for medicine). Living runs €600–900/month — low for the EU.
Czechia is among Europe's safest countries, with student healthcare, low crime, and welcoming, well-established international communities.
Yes — students may work, and the low cost of living means part-time earnings go a long way.
A strong manufacturing, tech, and automotive economy plus EU access make outcomes good; Czech helps for many roles.
Not for English-medium programmes. Learning Czech (free at many universities) unlocks tuition-free study and local jobs; we plan for it.