Five years ago, after travelling around Europe and living in Japan again, she took an intensive Czech language course at UJOP. This enabled her to successfully pass the entrance exam to her desired Academy of Fine Arts (AVU) in Prague and then to fully pursue her career as a respected painter, which Moemi Yamamoto certainly is today.
26 November 2024
On Wednesday, 30 October, foreign students of preparatory courses for humanities and arts studies took part in an excursion to the House at the Golden Ring. In this historic place, located in the Old Town, they visited two exhibitions focused on 14th and 16th century Prague. The first exhibition dedicated to Prague during the reign of Charles IV, gave nearly forty students the chance to explore 14th-century Bohemia through modern and entertaining multimedia exhibits.
13 November 2024
On Friday, 8 November, students of the humanities and art preparatory courses of ÚJOP took a traditional all-day field trip to Pilsen, which included a visit to two universities and the Pilsner brewery.
13 November 2024
On Thursday, 31 October 2024, a traditional Halloween activity organized by the ÚJOP Centre for foreign students took place at the castle in Poděbrady. Over twenty pumpkins were waiting for the students on the garden terrace of the castle ready for shaping. Around forty foreigners from many countries engaged in the pumpkin carving. Some arrived in scary costumes, others decorated their faces with themed make-up.
11 November 2024
On Thursday 24 October, the annual event called Find Your Czech! took place in the UJOP Voršilská centre in Prague. Its aim was to help foreigners learning Czech to make contacts with Czechs who want to learn or practice a foreign language with a native speaker in return.
1 November 2024
On Friday, 18 October 2024, a scholarship programme for Ukrainian students, under the title Language as a Gateway, was opened at the Poděbrady castle with the support of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. Almost fifty students were greeted by Barbora Štindlová, deputy director for studies. She mentioned, among other things, that this is the second year of this programme.
30 October 2024
In mid-October, representatives of the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, where they met with the Ambassador and Consul of the Czech Republic. Together they discussed their experience with the process of issuing visas to prospective students for the Czech Republic and also talked about the possibilities of how UJOP could help make the visa processes smoother. The Embassy in Baku also confirmed that there is a growing interest among Azerbaijanis in studying in the Czech Republic.
29 October 2024
Kazakhstan is one of the countries where a large number of students who choose the Czech Republic as their study destination come from. That is why representatives of the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (UJOP UK) regularly visit the country and help the local applicants in choosing the most suitable study programme in the Czech Republic.
25 October 2024
A panel exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies joining Charles University was opened to the public on 22 October 2024 in the reception area of Karolinum, the historic seat of Charles University.
24 October 2024
At 6 pm on Wednesday, 9 October 2024, an interesting event called Check it in Czech feat. Czechs! took place at Kampus Hybernská. It was held as part of the regular International Wednesdays organised by student ambassadors and societies across all faculties of Charles University. The second International Wednesday in October was organised by ÚJOP UK. On this occasion, the biggest enthusiasts for Czech culture and language gathered in Kampus and enjoyed the programme prepared by two teachers of the Institute.
17 October 2024
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