The Czech Republic offers an impressive selection of prestigious medical schools. With various universities offering programs in English, the country welcomes many international students. All medical degrees obtained from the Czech universities are internationally recognized.
The leading university in the Czech Republic is Charles University – First Faculty of Medicine in Prague, which offers English programs in general medicine & dentistry. Likewise, you can apply to Charles University, the Second Faculty of Medicine that has the biggest Hospital in the Czech Republic (Motol Hospital).
Charles 2, is also located in the capital city of Prague.
Masaryk University in Brno is located in the second largest city in the country and also offers English speaking programs in the fields of general medicine & dentistry.
Additional universities that offer to study medicine in the Czech Republic in English are Palacky University, Pilsen University, & Hradec Kralove.
Why study medicine in the Czech Republic?
Rising tuition costs and increasingly competitive admission requirements in countries such as the U.S. can present obstacles for students that dream of becoming a doctor, motivating prospective medical school students to take a closer look at the high quality, English language programs available in the Czech Republic. Prague, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe (it ranks in the top 2 percent of universities worldwide), offers English language medical programs in a cultural and historic setting.
Medical programs in English
Czech medical schools offer a great opportunity for students from all over the world dreaming of studying medicine abroad and becoming doctors. The medical facilities in the Czech Republic are known to be the best medical programs in the English language in Europe.
Most of the faculties where you study medicine in the Czech Republic offer a 6 year general medicine program, 5 year dentistry program and a 5 year pharmacy program. The programs are all held in English as well as in Czech. In addition, there is a bachelor degree program for nursing and a master degree program in optometry which is also taught in English.
Medical students from various countries such as the USA, Canada, UK, Norway, Sweden, Israel, Malaysia and Nigeria come to study medicine in the Czech Republic and fulfill their dream of becoming a doctor.
Interested in studying medicine in the Czech Republic or other countries in Europe? Read about Medical Doctor’s pre-medicine course that guarantees your readiness for the entrance exams.
