Director’s Welcome Message for the Academic Year 2025/2026 at UJOP UK


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LANGUAGE – STUDY – CAREER

Study for free!

Higher education in the Czech Republic is free for everyone, including foreigners. The only condition is that you need to study in Czech. Don’t be afraid! Within a year of preparation, we will teach you Czech from scratch to B1/B2/C1 level.

Learn Czech!

Learn effectively and intensively. In our Czech language courses for foreigners you can expect interactive and methodically sophisticated teaching led by professionals. We teach Czech at levels from A1 to C1 as well as special courses for doctors.

Pass Language Exam!

Do you need to check your level of language competence in Czech for foreigners or in English? Apply for our internationally recognised exams for study at more than 80 university faculties and for employment, residence or citizenship.

ERASMUS+ STAFF WEEK PRAGUE
Practical English for Staff Members
Use English more fluently and effectively at work!
Explore the city of Prague and gain skills to communicate with colleagues, students and academic staff.

HISTORY AND AREA STUDIES (HAS) Bachelor's Programme
Faculty of Social Sciences + ÚJOP

Study modern history, culture, and politics with respect to Czechia in Central European and global context.


News

UJOP Welcomes the New Academic Year

The new academic year begins next week, and the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies (UJOP) is naturally in full preparation mode. After a summer filled with our summer schools, teachers are once again ready to devote themselves fully to students in the preparatory programmes.

5 September 2025

UJOP Summer Schools: Three Great Ways to (Re)Discover Czech and the Czech Republic

At the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University, summer isn’t just about studying—it’s a chance to dive into Czech language, culture, and academic life. UJOP offers three different summer schools that combine language classes with a closer look at Czech society. Each programme speaks to a different audience: people with Czech roots, future university students, Czech language lovers, or anyone who just wants to spend an unforgettable summer in Prague. Which one is right for you?

20 August 2025

Learning, Sharing, and Unwinding: UJOP Staff Wrap Up the Year at Poděbrady

As the 2024/2025 school year came to a close, staff from all UJOP centres were invited to the Poděbrady Castle for a two-day event, "Day for UJOP," held on June 17 and 18. Each department showcased its work, highlighting not only what they do and how they contribute to the institute, but also their achievements from the past school year and plans for the future.

23 June 2025

Students and Teachers Bid Farewell at End-of-Year Ceremony at Voršilská Centre

On Thursday, June 12, the Voršilská Centre held a formal end-of-year ceremony in its chapel, bringing together students from intensive courses, their teachers, academic assistants, and the management of UJOP. The event opened with a speech by the Centre’s Director, Mgr. Petra Landergott Kalvínská, who noted that more than 3,500 students from 105 countries studied at UJOP during the academic year.

16 June 2025
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General Contact
ujop@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 212 245 245

Foundation Programmes:
studujop@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 778 754 481 (text first)

CCE Exams, Exams for Faculty of Medicine, MOCK TESTS:
vtc@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 212 245 245 (DID. 3334)

Exams for Permanent Residency:
praha.trvalypobyt@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 212 245 245 (DID. 3334)

Exams for Citizenship:
obcanstvi@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 212 245 245 (DID. 3334)


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The Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (ÚJOP in Czech) 

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Czech Republic