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Study Abroad in Czech Republic

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Explore the Czech Republic with CIEE

Staggering architecture, rich cultural history, a turbulent past and exciting future – the Czech Republic is a fascinating study abroad destination for students with a variety of interests. When you study abroad in the Czech Republic, you’ll experience firsthand the culture, traditions, people, and history of this exuberant country. 

You’ll be in Prague, the vibrant capital city of the Czech Republic, regarded as one of Europe’s major cultural and economic centers. With CIEE’s diverse study abroad programs in the Czech Republic, you can spend a summer, semester, or year studying at some of the best universities the Czech Republic has to offer, including the prominent Prague Film and Television School of the Academy of the Performing Arts (FAMU) and Charles University, the oldest university in central Europe. 

While abroad, students may enhance their academic experience by completing a full- or part-time internship in the Czech Republic. This unique opportunity allows students to gain real-world international work experience, expand their professional networks, and develop valuable skills that complement their studies. Internships are available across diverse industries, including business, marketing, manufacturing, sustainability, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching the overall study abroad experience.

CIEE study abroad in Prague, Czech Republic, gives you access to the cities unusually rich cultural life – festivals, operas, and concerts – meaning in no time you’ll adopt the “Nejak bylo, Nejak bude” attitude and make use of the city like a native Bohemian!

Study Abroad Programs in Czech Republic

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  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Study Program

...for 1, 2, or 3 term blocks!

Study in Czech Republic Reviews

  • "I would be likely to recommend CIEE Study Abroad to a friend or peer because of the the balance between workload and ability to travel and experience Europe."

    Peyton W., Bates College

  • "CIEE Study Abroad is a great program to be with. They had a lot of communication with us and helped us through the tough process of all the applications."

    Lauren C., University of Colorado-Boulder

  • "I had a great time and learned a lot. I felt very safe and comfortable the entire time."

    Bethany C., University of Oregon

  • "I would recommend this program because of the information I learned in the course while having a flexible schedule to explore my surroundings."

    Sophie M., University of Oregon

  • "Good structure and plenty of opportunity for personal and professional growth."

    Jeffrey K., Carnegie Mellon University

Frequently Asked Questions

With multiple UNESCO Heritage Sites, top tier universities and student life, and a booming international community, the Czech Republic is a good place to study abroad for students looking for adventure in a safe, international country. The Czech Republic is one of the most popular study abroad destinations, and it’s no surprise given the exciting nightlife, diverse coursework, internship and work opportunities, and convenient location in Central Europe.

Czech Republic is a safe study abroad destination with low rates of crime and safe communities, but as with any study abroad destination, we recommend that students keep their belongings safe, stay aware of their surroundings, and travel in groups when possible.

If you’re wondering how to study abroad in the Czech Republic, you can complete a few simple steps – search our study abroad programs in Czech Republic, connect with your campus study abroad office, and start your application.

The cost of studying abroad in the Czech Republic varies depending on the specific program that you choose and how long you plan to study abroad for. For detailed cost information, we recommend researching each individual Czech Republic study abroad program page.

For costs not included in your program’s outlined fees, it’s important to consider factors surrounding your individual journey while abroad.  

Read more: How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad?

Yes, you can absolutely complete an internship abroad in the Czech Republic with CIEE. Our international internship programs allow college students to choose from a variety of full- and part-time internships abroad in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, finance, hospitality, healthcare, public policy, and more!

Search our internship opportunities to get started!

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