Centre for Higher Education Studies

Study in Czechia states that for Bachelor's and long-cycle Master's programmes you usually need completed secondary education that gives access to higher education in your country, and lists the diploma or graduation certificate from your previous studies among the documents you may be asked for.

Study in Czechia lists the transcript of records among the documents you may be asked for in the application system.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the passport among the requirements for a long-term study permit and states that the passport must always be submitted in the original, is always returned to the applicant, and is submitted again when the visa is issued.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists 2 photos among the requirements presented when the long-term study permit application is lodged, and exempts the photo from the 180-day age limit if it reflects the applicant's current appearance.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that supporting documents must be submitted in Czech and that documents in another language must also be submitted in official translation into Czech.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that foreign public documents must be legalized, that is equipped by an apostille or superlegalized; the HCCH status table lists Uzbekistan as a contracting party to the Apostille Convention since 15 April 2012 and Czechia since 16 March 1999, so the apostille is the route for Uzbek documents.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks for supporting documents on financial means, or proof that the student disposes of a financial amount that would constitute real housing expenses, or proof that all the expenses will be covered by a third party such as a state institution, a legal person or a hosting organisation, for example a stipend or a grant. The page names no currency amount, so none is given here.

Study in Czechia lists the motivation letter among the documents you may be asked for; whether it is required depends on the university, the programme and the degree level, so check the instructions in the application system.

Study in Czechia lists the recommendation letter among the documents you may be asked for; whether it is required depends on the university, the programme and the degree level.

Study in Czechia lists the CV among the documents you may be asked for in the application system; whether it is required depends on the university and the programme.

Study in Czechia states that many Czech-taught degree programmes require at least B2 level Czech, that when you apply the university will check whether your Czech is good enough for study, and that if you are admitted to a Czech-taught programme at a public university you do not pay tuition fees.

Study in Czechia states that applications usually start online through the university application system, that there is no single central application form for all Czech universities, that the application deadline is usually between February and April, and that each university and faculty is responsible for its own admission procedure.

Study in Czechia states that most universities charge an application fee, that the amount is set by the university and can vary by programme, that as a general guide the fee is usually several hundred Czech crowns up to around 1,000 CZK, and that you may need to pay separately for each application or programme.

Study in Czechia states that if you completed your previous education outside Czechia you will usually need to prove that it is equivalent to the required Czech level of education, that for Bachelor's and long-cycle Master's programmes this usually means recognition of your secondary education, and that this can be handled either by nostrification through the relevant Czech authority or by recognition within the admission procedure, which is usually valid only for that university or faculty while general nostrification is broader but may take more time.

Study in Czechia states that for English-taught programmes universities usually require proof of English proficiency, that for Czech-taught programmes you may need to prove Czech language skills, and that the exact level and accepted documents are set by the university and programme. No national page read in this run publishes a test score, so none is given here.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists supporting documents on the purpose of stay, most frequently an acceptance letter or similar confirmation, and states that this document must always be submitted in the original.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that supporting documents may not be older than 180 days with the exception of a passport and photo if the photo reflects the applicant's current appearance, and that other supporting documents may be submitted as originals or officially verified copies.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists supporting documents on accommodation among the requirements presented when the long-term study permit application is lodged; Study in Czechia describes it as a confirmation of where you will live.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists a criminal record extract among the requirements presented when the long-term study permit application is lodged.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that travel medical insurance is required only if the visa is approved and not when applying, that foreign nationals are required to take out travel medical insurance for their stay, and that when picking up the visa you submit an officially verified translation of the insurance policy and general conditions into Czech.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that applications are lodged in person, that an interview is held and fingerprints are collected, and that the legal processing time of a long-term residence permit for the purpose of study is 60 days; Study in Czechia adds that you should submit the application as soon as you receive your acceptance letter.

Study in Czechia states that as a non-EU student you are required to register with the Foreign Police within 3 working days of entering Czechia, and that this does not usually apply if your accommodation provider, such as a student dormitory, registers you.

Study in Czechia states that some programmes require an entrance exam, interview, portfolio assessment or talent exam while others may assess your application based on your documents, and that entrance exams may take place in Czechia, online, at partner institutions abroad or through an interview or written test.