Charles University Summer School: Discover your future

A unique opportunity for students aged 15-18 to make the most of their summer by exploring the academic programmes offered by Charles University in English. Experience classes from various faculties, gaining insight into fields such as medicine, social sciences, humanities, engineering, and natural sciences. Acquire valuable knowledge and skills that will support your future studies and career. Enjoy life in Prague and the Czech Republic, with opportunities for sports, games, and cultural exploration. Meet students from around the world and receive practical advice for your future. Join us for a summer filled with learning, adventure, and friendship! >>>

Course term
12.7.2026 - 25.7.2026
Language
English
Place of teaching
Prague-Krystal
Intensity
25+ hours per week
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ABOUT COURSE

The Summer School includes:

  • Academic Programme: You will visit various faculties of Charles University and you will be taught specialized subjects by university experts. These include the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Science, and the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies. All classes will be conducted in English, so an English proficiency of B1 is recommended (A2+ is a minimum).

 

  • Leisure and Cultural Activities:  A diverse range of activities, including sports, games, and cultural excursions to locations such as:
    • Prague Astronomical Clock
    • Czech National Bank
    • Charles Bridge
    • Botanical Garden
    • And many other interesting places

 

  • Skills Development: Enhance important academic skills, including presentation skills, debating, critical and analytical thinking, leadership, and teamwork. These skills will benefit your future studies and career. Additionally, there will be a seminar on study opportunities in the Czech Republic.

 

  • Full board and accommodation: Enjoy full board and accommodation at the Charles University dormitories, with 24/7 supervision for your safety and comfort.

 

In addition to gaining a deeper understanding of life at Charles University, you will have the chance to meet professors, current students and alumni, while making new friendships with peers from across the globe and having unforgettable experiences. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of attendance.

 

PROGRAMME

Sample schedule:

 

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Please note: the program may be subject to change based on current events and availability.

 

 

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SCHEDULE AND PRICE

12 July - 25 July 2026 (arrivals on Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., departures on Saturday)

 

Price: 2410 EUR

Included in the price:

  • 25+ lessons given in English per week
  • Afternoon activities, excursions, sports every weekday
  • Evening activities
  • 3 full day trips, including one to Dresden (Germany)
  • Accommodation at Charles University dormitories
  • Full board
  • Prague public transport ticket
  • Non-refundable administrative fee: 3 000 CZK (payable with application)
  • Initial placement test

Price excludes:

  • Travel insurance - also for a trip to Dresden (Germany). Participants are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance for both countries Czech Republic and Germany.

Fees and Payment

  • Total Fee: 56 153 CZK / 2 410 EUR
  • Administrative Fee:
    A non-refundable administrative fee of 3 000 CZK (130 EUR) is due at the time of application. This fee secures your place in the course, provided all acceptance criteria are met.
  • Course Fee:
    The remaining balance of 53 153 CZK / 2 280 EUR must be paid by May 31, 2026.
    Please note: International bank transfers may take up to 5 business days.
  • Payment Options:
    You may pay the administrative fee and course fee together (56 153 CZK / 2 410 EUR) in one transaction if you prefer.

Payment Instructions

 Price

 Administrative fee

 Course fee

 Total fee

 130 EUR

 2 280 EUR

 2 410EUR

 3 000 CZK

 53 153 CZK

 56 153 CZK

 Account No.  27-1838690257/0100  107-996320257/0100
 IBAN  CZ94 0100 0000 2718 3869 0257  CZ53 0100 0001 0709 9632 0257
 Variable symbol  1103  1103
 BIC (SWIFT)  KOMBCZPPXXX  KOMBCZPPXXX
 Message for beneficiary  Applicant's full name  Applicant's full name
 Bank  Komerční banka, Na Příkopě 33, 114 07 Praha 1  Komerční banka, Na Příkopě 33, 114 07 Praha 1
 Account Name  Univerzita Karlova, Ovocný trh 5, 116 36 Praha 1  Univerzita Karlova, Ovocný trh 5, 116 36 Praha 1

 

HOW TO APPLY

 

To submit your application, please prepare:

  • Completed application form
  • Passport scan (page with photo and personal details)
  • Parent/legal guardian declaration
  • Proof of English proficiency:
    • Screenshot of your placement test result from Tracktest, or
    • CAE/FCE/TEFL certificate, or English elementary/high school diploma

 

What Happens Next?

  • Upon application submission with two required attachments above, you will receive our confirmation with non-refundable administrative fee (3 000 CZK / 130 EUR) payment details (also available below).
  • Upon payment of the non-refundable administrative fee, please send the receipt (bank statement, bank order, PrintScreen) for the non-refundable administrative fee to studujop@ujop.cuni.cz

Once your application is complete, you will receive:

    • Confirmation of acceptance with remaining payment instructions and deadlines
    • Document package via Signi, including:
      • Rules of study and accommodation
      • Fire and Safety regulations
      • Consent with photo/video documentation during the summer school
    • Access to Moodle for submitting additional documents and passport-sized photo (in colour, face from the front, 1 colour background, jpg format, max 2MB, 346px * 260 px)
    • Padlet link (password protected) with essential information for enrolled participants

 

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LOCATION

The summer school is held at the Krystal Centre, a modern university mini-campus. The Krystal Centre offers modernly equipped classrooms, accommodation, and meals all in one place. Located just 15 minutes by public transport from Václav Havel Airport and the historic center of Prague, the centre is also close to the Divoká Šárka Nature Reserve.

 

 

ACCOMMODATION

Participants of the summer school will be housed in double rooms at the Krystal dormitory, each equipped with private facilities. The building features shared communal areas, a kitchenette, and Wi-Fi throughout. The campus's location provides easy access to classes, meals, and accommodation all in one place. Nearby, you’ll find a large natural park and the extensive sports and recreational facilities of Charles University.

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Download Summer Schools UJOP Charles University Booklet

 
Do you have a question
or need help?
Contact for applications and payments
 studujop@ujop.cuni.cz
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Course coordinator
Ivana Skenderija
The summer school is open only to participants over 15 years of age.
 


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ujop@ujop.cuni.cz
+420 212 245 245

Foundation Programmes:
studujop@ujop.cuni.cz
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CCE Exams, Exams for Faculty of Medicine, MOCK TESTS:
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Exams for Citizenship:
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