Welcome to the web site of  Charles University in Prague, Information and Advisory Center. You can find here general information on studies at CU. As the leading university in the  Czech Republic, Charles University boasts high quality teaching, an excellent research record and academics that are leading professionals in their disciplines.

Charles University has over 45,000 students, including international students coming to the university to obtain their degree. Charles University welcomes applications from all international students. Some international students come to study to the university on their own initiative; others through a wide range of schemes, inter-governmental programs, exchange programs or study abroad programs.

The University was founded in 1348 and in origin consisted of 4 faculties ( more information on history). Today, Charles University is composed of 17 relatively independent and self-governing faculties, which are located in  Prague,  Pilsen and  Hradec Kralove.

List of Faculties:

•  Catholic Theological Faculty

•  Protestant Theological Faculty

•  Hussite Theological Faculty

•  Faculty of Law (CZ only)

•  1st Faculty of Medicine

•  2nd Faculty of Medicine

•  3rd Faculty of Medicine

•  Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen

•  Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove

•  Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove

•  Faculty of Arts

•  Faculty of Science

•  Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

•  Faculty of Education

•  Faculty of Social Sciences

•  Faculty of Physical Education and Sport

•  Faculty of Humanities (CZ only)