International students
Czech Republic

Information for students from the Czech Republic

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Entry requirements

Foundation courses

Applicants from the Czech Republic are normally not required to complete a foundation course. 

Our foundation courses

We offer foundation courses for international students who are not qualified for direct entry to our undergraduate degree courses.

These courses are available at the University of Nottingham International College, just next to University Park Campus, in partnership with Kaplan International Colleges.

Find out more about the courses, entry requirements and progression options on Kaplan's website:

Applications and enquiries for these courses are handled by Kaplan and the college.

International foundation courses

 

Undergraduate courses

Full-time courses across our five faculties typically last for three to four years, although some degrees such as medicine and architecture have a longer duration.

Undergraduate entry requirements

The Maturitni Zkouška / Maturita with an overall average grade of at least 2 for the most competitive courses and 3 for the least competitive courses.

Some courses may specify certain grades (from at least 2 or 3) for certain subjects.

A typical Maturitni Zkouška/Maturita requirement for a course with a BBB A level entry requirement is an overall average grade of 3.

This information is provided as guidance and requirements may vary for individual courses, which often require high grades in relevant subjects.

Students taking A levels or the IB should refer to the online  undergraduate prospectus for entry requirements.

Students taking APs or SATIIs should refer to entry requirements for the  USA.

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Masters courses

We offer a wide range of postgraduate masters degree programmes across our five faculties. Full-time masters courses typically last for one year.

Masters entry requirements

A bakalár or bachelor degree or higher qualification from a recognised university will be considered for masters entry.

Our entry requirements for degrees from Czech universities vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham. The summary below is provided as guidance but requirements may vary for individual courses and we do require higher grades from some universities.

Entry requirement

Upper Second Class (2:1)

Lower Second Class (2:2)

Numerical grade 
Známka

1.5

2.5

 

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Research courses

Our PhD courses, available across a wide range of subject areas, typically include three years of full time research followed by an optional writing-up period of one year to complete your thesis.

PhD entry requirements

A magister / masters and bakalár / bachelors degree from a recognised university are usually required for PhD entry.

Exceptional students may be considered for PhD entry without a masters qualification.

See the masters section for guidance on the grades we typically require from Czech universities. These will vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham. 

You should identify possible supervisors at Nottingham before applying and prepare a research proposal to submit with your application.

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Scholarships and funding

 

Czech students at Nottingham

  • A vibrant multi-cultural community with over 150 different nationalities represented in our student body
  • Over 200 societies on campus offering celebrations, festivals and social events throughout the year, including the  Slovak & Czech Society
  • Outstanding  sports facilities and support with over 70 sports clubs
  • Exchange programmes and study abroad links with more than 200 partner universities worldwide
  • Excellent  careers support including work placements,  part-time work opportunities and regular careers fairs on campus
  • The Nottingham Advantage Award offers students the chance to get involved in a wide range of extra-curricular and co-curricular modules designed to enhance employability, personal and professional development
  • A range of  Support Services for students, including  Chaplaincy and Faith Support and prayer facilities on campus
  • A wide selection of cuisine is available in Nottingham, and vegetarian and vegan diets are catered for in the city and on campus
  • With museums, theatres, art galleries, music venues and a wide range of sports venues, the city of Nottingham is vibrant, affordable and only 15 minutes from campus

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Find out more about student life

 
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"The University of Nottingham is recognised for its sport success and the athletic department is very generous in supporting their student-athletes."

Anna from the Czech Republic, studying MSc Bioengineering

 

Connect with us

Jelena Markovic - International Relations Manager for Czech Republic

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Contact Jelena

jelena.markovic@nottingham.ac.uk

Meet us 

At our overseas events

We regularly travel to countries around the world to meet with prospective students and their families, visit schools and to attend education fairs and other events..

Meet us overseas

In Nottingham

You are also very welcome to visit our campuses in Nottingham for an open day or an independent visit.

Visit us in Nottingham

 

International Student Recruitment

C Floor, YANG Fujia Building
Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK

+44 (0) 115 951 5247
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