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Marsaryk Universzita
| Type of Program | MAUI-Utrecht/Exchange |
| Program Length | Semester |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Majors | Various |
| Costs | Baylor tuition + housing to the host university |
| Housing | On-campus |
| Health Insurance Required | Yes |
| Special Requirements | MAUI-Utrecht - FIRST contact studyabroad@baylor.edu for more details |
| Program Director | Study Abroad office: studyabroad@baylor.edu |
Location:
Masaryk University, located in Brno, is the second-largest public university in the Czech Republic and the leading higher education institution in Moravia. At present it comprises nine faculties with more than 200 departments, institutes and clinics. Recognized as one of the most important teaching and research institutions in the Czech Republic and a highly-regarded Central European university, it has been marked by a strong democratic spirit ever since its establishment in 1919. The university also plays a major role in the social and cultural life of the South Moravia Region.Masaryk University offers degrees in a wide spectrum of traditional as well as newly-emerging disciplines and is one of the fastest growing higher education institutions in Europe. In recent years it has consistently attracted the largest number of applicants for studies of any Czech university, which allows it to remain highly selective when admitting students. Masaryk University was one of the first to introduce a three-tier structure of studies based on the ECTS system for the transfer and accumulation of credits.
Courses or Areas of Study:
Law, Medicine, Health Sciences, Science (math, geology, geography, applied mathematics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics), Archaeology, Language and Literature (Greek, Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, South Slovenic, Spanish, Ukranian), Film Science, History, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Theater, Education, Social Studies, Sport StudiesFor course listings and scheduling, please see HERE
Housing:
International students arrange their housing with the Office for International Studies of Masaryk University. You may apply for housing on the same application you fill out to be accepted to the university. To see the university's housing page, go to HERE.
Application Procedure:
Students are first required to be nominated to attend a MAUI-Utrecht program. Email Katie_Erickson@baylor.edu to schedule an interview to be nominated for the program. More information regarding the application process will be given at the interview.
For more information about applying to this university, go to HERE.
Costs:
International housing costs about 100 Euros per month. In addition to the housing costs, there is a small fee to use the internet in your room. Expect to spend around 100 Euros for meals and 10 Euros for transportation per month. Please note that international students can register for Orientation Week for a fee. Each student is responsible for their own transportation, including airfare.
Legal Documents:
A passport and student visa are required. Contact the closest Czech consulate for details about obtaining a visa after you have been accepted to the university.
Exchange/Affiliate University Contact:
Amal Al KhatibOffice for International Studies
Masaryk University
Komenského n m. 2
602 00 Brno
Czech Republic
Telephone: 420.54949.3110
Fax: 420.54949.1113
Email: amal@czs.muni.cz
