6 universities welcoming international students in Prague and beyond

Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) offers MBA degrees to support careers in tech, leadership, and business development. Through their Data & Business division, students can receive an IT Management & Business Transformation MBA (taught in English) or enroll in their Czech Data MBA program. Interested students are invited to the university's Voices of Transformation series, which includes public meetups featuring inspiring IT and data leaders. Attendees can meet the MBA team, explore the premises, network, and gain new insights. The next event, Women Leading Data & Tech, takes place on Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. Register here and follow Data & Business VŠE for updates.

As a private institution in Prague, NEWTON University offers programs taught in English with specializations in business, marketing, accounting, and psychology. Focused on practical skills and small class sizes, NEWTON also provides students with networking and career opportunities. The university welcomes prospective enrollees to its Open Days where they can tour the campus, meet faculty and current students, and attend sample classes. Upcoming dates in Prague include Jan. 29, Feb. 26, and June 18, with an online Open Day on Jan. 28 for international applicants. For more information and registration, visit their website.

Anglo-American University in Prague (AAU) is the only university in the Czech Republic to be accredited in both the U.S. and the EU. They offer students a truly international environment, with enrollees representing over 80 countries. This year, AAU will host a Virtual Q&A Drop-In on Jan. 22 at 1 p.m., where prospective students can learn more about what the university has to offer from anywhere in the world. Those already based in Prague can attend an in-person Open House on Jan. 29 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at their campus in Malá Strana. Both sessions offer an opportunity to meet students and staff, explore academic options, and uniquely experience AAU. Capacity is limited, so register on their website to secure your spot.

Discover what studying at the University of New York in Prague (UNYP) is like during their Open Day opportunities in person or online. Attendees will learn more about the university's rich student life, what kinds of scholarships and accommodation options are available, and more, through videos, a program presentation, and a live Q&A. Students and alumni will also be available to share their firsthand experiences, and information related to internships, career events, and visa support will also be available. Can’t attend a scheduled event? Learn more here or email admissions@unyp.cz for more info.

University of Hradec Králové (UHK) is a public university founded in 1959 and based in Hradec Králové, a regional city known in Czech as the Salon of the Republic. The university offers degree programs in education, humanities, informatics and management, natural sciences, music, and technical fields across four faculties. Teaching takes place in historic city-center buildings and at the modern Campus Na Soutoku. Prospective students can attend the Open Day on Jan. 24, 2026, with an Instagram livestream scheduled for Mar. 16, 2026. Learn more about their program here.

With 25 study programs conducted in English, the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University invites interested students to apply for their diverse Bachelor’s and Master’s programs. The admissions process is conducted fully online and does not include a standardized entrance exam, with applications evaluated solely on the basis of submitted documents. The university will host an online Q&A session on Jan. 29, and application deadlines include Feb. 28 or Apr. 30. Visit their website to learn which programs are open.