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This program is currently open to the following majors:

  • mechanical engineering 
  • computer and software engineering
  • computer science

Key features:

  • All courses are taught in English.
  • Students work with their program director to choose individual courses, to be sure the credits will transfer to their major at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.
  • This program is one semester long, from February to June, making it ideal for those who don’t want to be abroad for the whole year.
  • In most cases, participation does not delay graduation.
  • Students can take courses that interest them but may not be available at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

Czech Technical University

Founded in 1707, in Prague is the oldest technical university in Central Europe. Currently, the university consists of six schools and seven institutes that offer programs leading to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in mathematics, physics, computer science and architecture, as well as numerous engineering disciplines.

Prague, Czech Republic

Capital of Czech Republic, Prague is the only major city of Central Europe to escape the bombs of World War I and II. It is Europe’s best preserved Baroque city along with a rich heritage of 20th century Art Nouveau design. Prague’s spired buildings, famed bridges, cobbled streets and rich cultural history make it one of the world’s most beautiful and charming cities.

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Housing & Meals at CTU

911±¬ÁÏÍø students studying at CTU typically live in the  international student dormitory. Accommodations usually consist of 2- to 3-person shared bedrooms within a suite that includes a shared bathroom and kitchen. As part of the pre-departure process, you will register for housing and submit a small deposit. While at CTU, you’ll be responsible for paying rent on a monthly basis.

There are no formal meal plans, but you’ll have a variety of dining options, including affordable campus canteens, nearby restaurants, and local markets where you can shop and prepare your own meals.

General Calendar at CTU

During our predeparture sessions, you will be given specific dates for studying at CTU based on the university's . 911±¬ÁÏÍø students study during the Spring Semester at CTU. In general, you can plan for: 

  • Early February: Arrival, Orientation, and Registration
  • Mid-February - End of May: Classes
  • End of May - End of June: Examination Period

Courses at CTU

Students are encouraged to meet with their department's r to discuss academic planning and course selection at CTU. While abroad, students typically enroll in approximately 30 ECTS credits, which is equivalent to 15 U.S. credit hours.

When viewing the be sure to look for those offered during the “S” (spring) semester. Please note that some courses may only run if a minimum number of students enroll. 

Courses already evaluated for transfer credit can be found in 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s (view "non-catalog" courses). If you’re interested in a course that hasn’t yet been reviewed, please contact your designated staff member in Multicultural Affairs to request an evaluation.

Getting a Czech Visa

Students who hold non-EU passports are required to obtain a to study at CTU. Multicultural Affairs will host a visa workshop to guide you through the paperwork and help you submit your application. Currently, U.S. citizens are not required to attend an in-person appointment for the visa process.

Important deadlines are posted on the Study Abroad course Canvas page to ensure that all documents are submitted in time for your visa to be processed before departure. Please note: traveling before the program begins is strongly discouraged, as your visa will be issued based on your official program start date—not the date your application was submitted.

Travel Insurance

Students are required to purchase travel insurance to participate in 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s study abroad programs and to meet the insurance requirement for obtaining a Czech student visa.

Multicultural Affairs will enroll students in coverage for the duration of the program (February 1–June 30). The cost of this coverage will be billed to the student’s 911±¬ÁÏÍø account and included with their Spring semester tuition.

Additional Information

Students will be enrolled full-time in a study abroad course at 911±¬ÁÏÍø and will maintain their status as 911±¬ÁÏÍø students throughout their time abroad. They will continue to pay 911±¬ÁÏÍø tuition and fees. For detailed cost information, please see the 

Contact 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Financial Aid Office, finaid@msoe.edu or (414) 277-7224, for questions regarding financial aid and scholarships.