
Programmes taught in Czech at public universities are free whatever your nationality, while English-taught ones usually charge tuition – at Charles University €40–30,620 a year. Czechia has more than 50 higher education institutions and over 1,000 programmes in English, and non-EU students on accredited full-time programmes need no work permit. Learn when applications close and how far €500–800 a month goes.

Czechia has more than 50 higher education institutions, according to the official Study in Czechia portal. They fall into three groups:
The Study in Czechia search engine lists more than 5,000 programmes, over 1,000 of them in English. You can filter by language, city, level and tuition fee.
Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.