Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Technical University in Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

"Europe's oldest technical university, based in Prague"

Public Technical University Engineering & Technology 🌐 www.cvut.cz https://www.cvut.cz/en

At a Glance

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Ranking #416 (QS)
PSW VISA Up to 9 months
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About Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) was founded in 1707 and is the oldest technical university in Europe. It has eight faculties: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering and Information Technology. About 22,000 students study there, over 3,000 of them international, and about 66 accredited programmes are taught in English.

Rankings & Recognition

#416
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked #416 in QS 2026 and #432 in QS 2027, second among Czech universities.

Ranked #416 in QS 2026 and #432 in QS 2027, second among Czech universities.

Accreditations & Memberships

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Czech Technical University in Prague's global standing for that metric.

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Key Facts

1707 Founded
approx. 22,000 Total Students
3,000+ International Students
8 Faculties
approx. 66 English Programmes

Popular Programs

Electrical Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Architecture

Application Details

Application Route Online via each faculty
Application Fee CZK 950
Intakes September
Deadline (2026/27) 31 March 2026

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
English (FCE Master's)
CEFR B2 minimum

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 75%
I-20 Processing Long-term study visa (D)
Post-Study Work Up to 9 months
Green Card Pathway N/A

Financials

Application Fee CZK 950
Avg Scholarship N/A

Career Outcomes

23% Placement Ratio
Up to 9 months Post-Study Work
20 Work While Study

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — Student-Staff Ratio — —

Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

CTU is based in Prague, with its main address in Dejvice (Jugoslavskych Partyzanu 1580/3).

Campus Details

8 faculties
22K students
Main campus in Dejvice Prague
Founded in 1707
English-taught engineering programmes

Campus Forecast

Summer (Jun–Aug): 13–25°C Autumn (Sep–Nov): 3–14°C Winter (Dec–Feb): -3 to 3°C Spring (Mar–May): 2–16°C Cold winters with occasional snow Warm summers Bring a heavy winter jacket & boots

Student Life & Housing

Housing

University dormitories and private rentals

Dining

University canteens

Health & Wellness

Student health insurance required

Activities & Clubs

Student clubs Sports Cultural events

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students approx. 22,000
International Students 3,000+

Cost Deep-Dive

Tuition - Bachelor's (FEE) CZK 110,000 / year
Tuition - Master's (FEE) CZK 132,000 / year
Tuition - PhD (FEE) CZK 1,000 / year
Tuition - Czech-taught Free

Intakes & Deadlines

CTU starts in September. Each faculty sets its own deadline; for 2026/27 the English programmes at FEE, FCE and FBMI closed on 31 March 2026.

Scholarships at Czech Technical University in Prague

2 scholarships available

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All Levels

CTU Study Scholarship

Bachelor / Master Special scholarship for English programmes (standard study period)

Deadline: Ask counsellor
All Levels

Czech Government Scholarship (Developing Countries)

Master / PhD Tuition paid + living costs covered; eligible countries only

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Secondary school diploma recognised in the Czech Republic. English certificate; faculty entrance exam or interview.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree with transcript, recognition (nostrification) of foreign degree and English certificate.

English Proficiency

English (FCE Master's)

CEFR B2 minimum

Required Documents

Passport copy Secondary school certificate and transcripts (Bachelor) Bachelor's diploma and transcripts (Master's) Recognition of foreign education (nostrification) English language certificate CV and motivation letter Application fee receipt Health insurance and proof of funds (for visa)

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Pick an English-taught programme and check the faculty entry rules.
2
Apply online
Submit the e-application on the CTU faculty e-application.
3
Pay fee & upload
Pay the application fee, upload documents and request recognition of foreign education.
4
Entrance exam
Sit the entrance exam or online interview if the faculty requires one.
5
Admission & tuition
Receive the admission decision and pay the tuition fee for English programmes.
6
Visa & enrol
Apply for a long-term study visa (D) at the Czech embassy, then enrol on arrival.

Campus & Location

CTU is based in Prague, with its main address in Dejvice (Jugoslavskych Partyzanu 1580/3).

5 of 5 courses
Bachelor's 2
Czech Technical University in Prague
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Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3 years
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Deadline 31 March
Czech Technical University in Prague
📍 Prague
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 3 years
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Deadline 31 March
Master's 3
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Master's Open Informatics
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
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Deadline 31 March
Czech Technical University in Prague
📍 Prague
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline 31 March
Czech Technical University in Prague
📍 Prague
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline 31 March

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