Charles University First Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam in Biology and Chemistry
Tuition Fees
23800 EUR
Duration
6 Years
Intake
Feb-Jun
General Overview
Established in 1348, Charles University’s First Faculty of Medicine in Prague is the oldest and one of the most prestigious medical faculties in Central Europe. Known for its academic excellence and focus on research, it attracts a highly diverse student body, providing a rigorous medical education that prepares graduates for global careers.
- Historical Prestige: Part of one of the oldest universities in Europe, with a longstanding reputation.
- Research-Driven Education: Strong emphasis on biomedical research and innovation.
- Extensive Clinical Training: Partnerships with Prague’s top hospitals for hands-on experience.
- Experienced Faculty: Professors are leaders in their fields, providing high-quality mentorship.
- Cultural Diversity: The faculty attracts students from all over the world, fostering a multicultural environment.
The 6-year MD programme offers comprehensive coursework in pre-clinical sciences such as anatomy and physiology, followed by clinical training in affiliated hospitals in Prague. Students gain practical experience in specialties like surgery, paediatrics, and psychiatry, with research and elective options available in the final years to develop individual expertise.
- Cultural Capital: Prague is known for its historic charm, with landmarks like Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.
- Affordable Student Living: Lower living costs compared to Western Europe, with many student amenities.
- Vibrant Social Life: The city offers diverse activities, from theatres to music festivals.
- Parks and Nature: Prague has many green spaces, ideal for relaxation.
- Central Location: A major transport hub with easy access to European destinations.