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The new academic year has begun! We are happy to welcome the students of ÚJOP, who are starting their classes

The hot summer is passing quickly and therefore the time is coming when young people from all over the world come to the Czech Republic to study at the Institute of Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University. They are looking forward to a year full of languages (Czech or English), specialized subjects, but also new experiences and friendships. They will enter the classrooms of ÚJOP UK centres on Monday 9 September for their first classes.

5 September 2024


Nearly 50 Ukrainian scholarship holders successfully completed a year of preparation for further studies

On Friday, 12 July, the preparatory courses organized by ÚJOP UK in Prague and Poděbrady as part of a scholarship programme for Ukrainian students finished. Forty-five promising young people were thus given the chance, despite their difficult situation, to educate themselves in the Czech language and specialized subjects so that they could successfully continue their studies at universities in the Czech Republic.

15 July 2024


Czech language students from Voršilská study centre also attended the certificate award ceremony

On Thursday, June 6, one hundred students gathered in the chapel of the historic Arnošt z Pardubic dormitory to receive certificates for their successful completion of the Czech language courses. The ceremony took place in a pleasant atmosphere and with clearly articulated speeches so that the speakers could be understood by all the awardees. The ceremony was bravely moderated without a microphone, which added authenticity to her speech, by the head of the study centre in Prague Mgr. Petra Landergott Kalvínská.

27 June 2024


Students from the Poděbrady centre were rewarded with certificates, music and a friendly farewell

On Wednesday, June 5, students from the Poděbrady centre received certificates for successful completion of the ÚJOP UK preparatory courses. They said goodbye to their school, teachers and classmates, with whom they had spent an intensive academic year, in a dignified and touching atmosphere of this unique moment at Poděbrady castle.

25 June 2024


The certificate award ceremony for ÚJOP students from the Krystal Centre went on in the spirit of friendship and memories

On Wednesday, 29 May, over a hundred students from the preparatory programmes of the Krystal Centre gathered in the Blue Auditorium of Karolinum, the historical building of Charles University, where also their inauguration two semesters ago took place. Now, having successfully completed their studies, they assembled here to attend the graduation ceremony and obtain their well-deserved certificates of successful completion of the preparatory programme before embarking on the next chapter of their study life. In addition, the best students received a reward.

10 June 2024


I feel at home in Czechia more than in Israel, says a graduate of the preparatory course of ÚJOP and Czech universities

Israeli psychologist Dr. Yosef Mahagna has very strong ties with the Czech Republic, where he studied. He divides his free time between his family and promoting the Czech Republic. We conducted the interview in Czech, the language the fifty-five-year-old doctor learned at the age of twenty at the ÚJOP preparatory programme in Poděbrady.

15 April 2024


Easter holidays in Poděbrady: pomlázka (Easter whip), carolling and painted eggs

The Poděbrady study centre regularly observes Czech traditions, and so at Easter as well, the atmosphere of the classroom becomes festive. Our students experienced a program full of interesting activities and surprises that brought Czech culture closer to them.

6 April 2024


The first microcertificates at Charles University were awarded by the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies

To advance and extend your education above and beyond your studies or after graduation. This is the main idea behind the certified education initiated by the European Commission. Successful graduates of such courses will receive a new type of certificate - a microcertificate, which will increase their competitiveness on the labour market. The first fourteen microcertificates at Charles University were awarded on 25 January by the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies.

6 March 2024


Medicine studies in Hradec Králové - a great choice!

They want to become a doctor and help people, but first they decided to join the preparatory programme for medical and pharmacy studies at the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies. Now the students are facing a difficult decision as to which of the medical faculties in the Czech Republic they choose for their study. A visit to the Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Hradec Králové helped them to get acquainted with the study conditions and student life.

20 February 2024


I like emptiness and silence, says musician Ochepovsky

On the Czech music scene, guitarist and composer Igor Ochepovsky has been described as the biggest discovery of recent years. His name is his trademark and the Ochepovsky Project band is evolving along with its bearer. The musical influences range from jazz to classical music to groove, but one thing remains - this is a dream band. One of the most successful graduates of a one-year course at the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies talked to us about music and Czech.

12 February 2024




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