Mgr. Bc. Milena Alday Delgado
Assistant for international relations
Poříčí 623/7
603 00 Brno
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Main admission officer, wiling to help with admission process and questions regarding application process and more.
If you are not an EU citizen, you will need a visa for your study time in the Czech Republic. To help you navigate the visa application process smoothly, here are some essential information:
All non-EU citizens need to apply for a visa or residence permit to stay legally for more than 3 months. We recommend applying for the long-term residence permit (purpose of studies).
Faculty will - after successful admission selection and prior education recognition - send you:
You need to prepare other necessary documents and apply at the nearest Czech Embassy.
Let us know that you have a visa appointment at the embassy and the result of the visa application as soon as possible.
Czech Government Visa portal - application for visa
To be enrolled in a degree study program you have to present an acknowledgment certificate of your former education abroad. This proves that your previous studies are equal to a comparable Czech education and your diploma is valid in the Czech Republic.
Recognition of foreign education is essential and begins once you are proposed for admission. Enrollment in studies is not possible without the recognition of prior foreign education.
Recognition of foreign education can be done in one of two ways:
NostrificationHigh school diploma/education is recognized by regional authorities in the Czech Republic. Note: you may be asked to take extra exams. South Moravian Region web for nostrification. Contact person: Ing. Bc. Dagmar Kostrhůnová, kostrhunova.dagmar@kr-jihomoravsky.cz University diploma recognized by the Rector's Office of Masaryk University. University web on nostrification of university education. |
VerificationHigh school diploma is recognized by the Faculty of Education. University diploma recognized by the Faculty of Education. Contact: prijimacky@ped.muni.cz |
Valid forever within the whole Czech Republic. |
Valid only for the specific program within one admission term. |
If you need your attained education level recognized to study at the Faculty of Education ONLY :
Verification of foreign high school/university education provided by the Faculty of Education
Nostrification of foreign high school/university education provided by Masaryk university
In some cases recognition as such is not required:
RECOGNITION OF EDUCATION OBTAINED IN SLOVAK REPUBLIC, GERMANY, HUNGARY, POLAND AND SLOVENIA
The Czech Republic is subject to bilateral agreements on mutual recognition of educational qualifications with Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Germany and Slovakia. If you have attained your education in these countries, you may only need to submit the original or an officially certified copy of such document (if necessary together with the official translation) to the responisble person at the faculty. There is no fee required.
THE EUROPEAN BACCALAUREATE
Graduates who have obtained a foreign education in a European school operating under the Convention defining the Statute of the European Schools will submit the original or an officially certified copy of the European Baccalaureate certificate with an official translation into Czech or English (translations are not required for certificates issued in Slovak or English).
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Graduates who have obtained International Baccalaureate issued by an International Baccalaureate World School authorised by the Swiss International Baccalaureate Foundation or affiliated to an International Baccalaureate World School Association recognised by the Swiss International Baccalaureate Foundation will submit the original or an officially certified copy of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with an official translation into Czech or English (translations are not required for certificates issued in Slovak or English).
It is necessary to pay an application fee of CZK 900. The payment must be made through Shopping Center MU (link is directly in your e-application).
Note: When making a bank transfer from foreign banks, they may charge fees related to the transfer to an account in a foreign country. It is necessary to pay both sender and receiver fees in order for the CZK 900 to be credited to the MU´s account.
Verification fee is for applicants verifying their documents at the Faculty of Education. Please note, this verification is for Faculty of Education´s purpose only and thus can replace official nostrification only in the admission procedure for the Faculty of Education.
It is necessary to pay a verification fee of CZK 900. The payment of the fee must be made through Shopping Center MU (the link will be sent to interested applicants).
Note: When making a bank transfer from foreign banks, they may charge fees related to the transfer to an account in a foreign country. It is necessary to pay both sender and receiver fees in order for the CZK 900 to be credited to the MU´s account.
Applicants will kindly contact responsible person: Milena Alday Delgado (admission@ped.muni.cz)
A fee is required for the study programmes taught in a foreign language. Students must cover the full cost of education.
The fee is set at CZK 68 000 (roughly equivalent to EUR 2700) per year for those enrolling to studies for the 2025/2026 academic year. The amount is guaranteed for the entire duration of due study period. Accepted applicants will be informed during enrollment of the specific method of payment for the tuition fee.
PLEASE CHECK THE TUITION FEE WEBPAGE and the applicable Dean's Measure.
To pay your tuition fees, you have several options:
Regardless of the method you choose, all payments must start through the specific link to the MUNI Shopping Center provided by your admissions coordinator.
You can use the Convera GlobalPay platform to pay student fees by bank transfer, credit card, or through a wide range of local online payment options including Alipay, UnionPay, India Bank Transfer, and more, without incurring any transaction charges.
The Convera GlobalPay platform allows students, their families, or their sponsors to pay student fees in the currency of choice, providing a simple and secure way to initiate the payment.
To use the platform, follow these instructions:
If you choose to pay by bank transfer, use the payment instructions provided to make your payment through your bank (at branch, online, or phone banking). If you select an online payment option, you will be redirected to complete your payment.
You will find this number in your payment instructions as the "variable symbol identifier." Be sure to include this variable symbol identifier with your payment to facilitate the accurate pairing of your payment with your account.
You don’t type in just the variable symbol; the variable symbol must be preceded by the letters VS. For example: VS0123456789.
First of all, check the Ministry of Interior webpage for information on medical insurance.
If you are not an EU citizen, get your comprehensive medical insurance before you travel to the Czech Republic! Check, compare and choose one of the authorized medical insurance providers:
The university has a very useful webpage for medical care for students.
Masaryk university offers students accommodation in its halls of residence.
University halls of residence provide students with accommodation throughout their studies. The MU Accommodation and Catering Services (SKM MU) are tasked with the administration of a total of 10 accommodation facilities, which provide facilities such as gyms and other sports facilities, computer rooms, TV and common rooms, table tennis halls and services such as internet access. Detailed information about individual dormitory locations is available on the Accommodation and Catering Services website.
More information on private residence and halls of residence can be found in this article. Housing offers and requests are also available through the IS MU Noticeboard.
You must communicate with the dorms directly, not throught the faculty.
The scholarship programmes are not aimed at coming paying students and focus on activities of active students like presenting at a conference, undertaking an internship of study exchange or having outstanding study results.
The overview of scholarship programmes of the Faculty of Education, Masaryk University you can find here.
Brno is very well-connected with buses, troleybuses and trams. The Faculty if very near the Mendlovo náměstí traffic hub.
If you are a student living in Brno, it pays to get a monthly/quarterly/yearly travel pass and use the transport system without additional worries. Buing a single ticket is also easy, you can use Beep and go payment on board.
Find your connetion using the IDOS or MHD system.
Your webpage for information on events, on where to eat and drink and lots and lots of other useful info.
You can visit a theatre, or visit a classical music concert.
Brno offers a safe quality of life for quite an affordable price.
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Assistant for international relations
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Main admission officer, wiling to help with admission process and questions regarding application process and more.
Faculty of Education International Ambassador
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Student of the EDI programme, will happy to inform you about student life in Brno.
Ambassador for the MA degree programme
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Student of the Lower Secondary School English Language Teacher Training, Master's degree programme at PdF.
International student guide BEFORE ARRIVAL
Deadline for applications Bachelor's studies
Deadline for applications Master's studies