Masaryk University
MAUI-Utrecht
Network Exchange Program
This
program is part of the MAUI-Utrecht Exchange and is open to students
from member institutions only. Interested students should contact
their local study abroad coordinator regarding the application/placement
process and for additional information. Application deadlines for
all MAUI-Utrecht programs, including fall semester, winter semester,
or academic year abroad, is in February. Spring semester placements
may be available after the deadline: contact the Study Abroad Coordinator.
MASARYK UNIVERSITY
| Full name of university | Masaryk University in Brno |
| Number of MAUI students you can accept during 2008/2009 (indicate total number of semesters) |
16 semesters |
| Areas
of study open for MAUI students (list explicitly) |
All |
| Areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties | None |
| Areasof study not available to MAUI students | Engineering (no engineering faculty at MU) |
| Utrecht
Network contact person (name, full address, phone/fax/email) |
Amal Al Khatib |
| Contact person for incoming students (name, full address, phone/fax/e-mail) | Amal Al Khatib Office for International Studies Masaryk University Komenského nám. 2 602 00 Brno tel. +420 54949 3110, fax: +420 54949 1113 e-mail: amal@czs.muni.cz |
| General web site of the university | http://www.muni.cz/?lang=en |
| Web site of the international office/information web site for incoming students | http://ois.muni.cz |
| Academic calendar | Autumn semester - 15.9.2008 - 19.12.2008 |
| Examination period(s) | Autumn semester - 5.1.2009 - 6.2.2009 |
| Orientation
session(s) for incoming students (indicate date and costs) |
Autumn semester - 8.9.2008 - 14.9.2008 |
| ECTS
available (list fields if not all) |
Yes |
| Application deadline(s) for admission | Autumn semester – 30 June |
| Application material on the web site or paper copies only. | https://isois.ois.muni.cz/application/ |
| Course registration deadline(s) | October and March |
| Language requirements | None. Many courses taught in English |
| Language
test certificate requirements (if so, which and when : before admission, upon arrival) |
None |
| Preparatory
language course for incoming students (indicate dates and costs) |
Two types of Czech courses are offered: |
| Courses taught in English | Yes, varies by semester. Updated regularly at: http://ois.muni.cz/students/ special_programs%2C_individual_courses/ courses_in_foreign_languages |
| Internships available | No |
| Student employment | Allowed, up to 180 working hours per year(student search on his/her own) |
| Housing
assistance (indicate how to apply) |
https://isois.ois.muni.cz/application/ |
| Housing Options | Dormitories. Private accommodations are a possibility, but the OIS does not provide assistance in arranging these. |
| Housing application deadline(s) | See Application deadline(s) for admission |
| Cost
estimates per month (in EURO) Housing Meals Books Local Transportation Health Insurance |
HOUSING 100 EURO |
| Additional
fees to pay (indicate amounts and subjects) |
Student card: 6 euros |
| Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed | Not Allowed |
| Health facilities at the university | Yes. English speaking doctor for international students. |
| Other relevant information | GET INSURANCE IN ADVANCE IN HOME COUNTRY (VISA REQUIREMENT) |
| Summer courses available? Please list | None |
| Last update of this information | January 2008 |