Masaryk University - CZECH REPUBLIC
Part of the MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange Program
The Partnership 
This
program is part of the MAUI-Utrecht Network 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 Network programs, including fall semester, winter
semester, or academic year abroad, is in late February/early March. Spring semester
placements may be available after the deadline: contact your Study
Abroad Coordinator.
The University-MASARYK UNIVERSITY
Details & Information:
| Full name of the University | Masaryk University |
| Number of students you can accept during 2012/13 (total number of semesters) | Up to 8 students (16 semesters) |
| Areas of study open for exchange students | All |
| Areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties | None (Faculty of Medicine is available theoretically but we cannot guarantee that student will be accepted) |
| Areas of study not available to MAUI students | Engineering (no Engineering Faculty at MU) |
| Utrecht Network contact person | Lucie Durcova Office for Internacional Studies Masaryk University, Komenskeho namesti 2, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic Phone: +420 -54949 4144, fax: +420 -54949 1113 e-mail: durcova@czs.muni.cz |
| Contact person incoming students | Martin Vasek Office for Internacional Studies Masaryk University, Komenskeho namesti 2, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic Phone: +420 -54949 7785, fax: +420 -54949 1113 e-mail: vasek@czs.muni.cz |
| General website of the university | http://www.muni.cz/?lang=en |
| Website of the international office/website for incoming students | http://czs.muni.cz/en/in/home http://czs.muni.cz/en/in/students/studies/xprogram-bilagreement |
| Academic calendar | Autumn semester 2012- Mid September 2012 (TBA) Spring semester 2013- Mid February 2013 (TBA) |
| Examination period | Autumn semester 2012- January - February, 2013 (TBA) |
| Orientation session(s) for incoming students | |
| ECTS available | Yes |
| Application deadline(s) for admission | Autumn semester 2012 – May 15th, 2012 |
| Application materials on the website or paper copies only? | https://isois.ois.muni.cz/application/ |
| Course registration deadline(s) | November and June |
| Language requirements | None |
| Language test certificate required? If so, which and when | No |
| Preparatory language course for incoming students | Two types of Czech courses are offered: |
| Courses taught in English | http://czs.muni.cz/en/in/students/studies/cofl |
| Internships available? | No |
| Student jobs available/allowed? | Allowed: 300 working hours per year (student search on his/her own) |
| Housing assistance & how to apply | https://isois.ois.muni.cz/application/ |
| Housing options | Student Dormitory or |
| Housing application deadline(s) | See Application deadline(s) for admission |
| Cost estimates per month (in Euro) | |
| Housing | On-campus housing –€130 |
| Meals | €150-200 |
| Books | Libraries available in university |
| Local Transportation | €10/month (for younger than 26 years) |
| Health Insurance | TBA |
| Other | |
| Additional fees to pay | Student card (7 EURO) |
| Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed? | TBA from Martin Vasek- vasek@czs.muni.cz |
| Health facilities at the university | Yes |
| Other relevant information | Get insurance in advance from home country (visa requirement)TBA from Martin Vasek- vasek@czs.muni.cz |
| Summer courses available? | None |
| Last update of this information | January 6, 2012 |
How to Apply/Application Process: Please check with your home university advisor for deadlines & application procedures for this program. If you are a UMSL student who would like to apply, please visit the Study Abroad Application Deadlines & Procedures page.