The Czech Republic is not only the homeland of excellent beer, but also a country in which higher education is fully consistent with European standards. For foreigners, free higher education is available in the Czech Republic (in state universities), subject to a language certificate.
The reputable business publication Hospodářské noviny introduced list of the most popular specialties in the Czech Republic. It is useful for those who intend to go to school and, having successfully completed their studies at the Czech GoStudy center (https://www.gostudy.cz), it is profitable to get a job.
5. Biochemistry
A graduate with a diploma in biochemistry can go to work in the academic field or find an international pharmaceutical and biotechnological company, for example, in Zentiva (a large manufacturer of generics).
This specialty can be obtained at 5 universities in the Czech Republic:
- Charles University.
- Graduate School of Chemical Technology.
- Palacky University in Olomouc.
- Masaryk University in Brno.
- University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice.
4. Biomedical Engineering
Combines engineering principles with biomedical sciences in order to develop and create equipment, instruments, computer systems and software used in healthcare. It is biomedical engineers who create artificial internal organs that can save thousands of lives in the future.
During the training, students collaborate with many clinics and medical specialists.
Training can be taken in:
- Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU).
- Technical University in Liberec.
- Technical University in Ostrava.
- Technical University in Brno.
3. Industrial design
Three years ago, industrial design was not among the promising specialties in the Czech Republic. However, times are changing. According to Jan Chapek, a teacher at the Higher School of Applied Arts in Prague, design has now become a major factor for companies exporting goods to other countries.
Industrial design is a professional service for the development of products and systems that optimize the function, value and appearance of a product for the mutual benefit of the consumer and the manufacturer.
You can study at the following Czech universities:
- Czech Technical University.
- Graduate School of Applied Arts in Prague.
- Brno University of Technology (VUT).
- Technical University in Liberec.
- Tomas Bati University in Zlín.
- West Bohemian University.
2. Nanotechnology
One of the highest paid specialties. Graduated specialists are willingly hired by research institutes and companies involved in nuclear physics, medical-technical and chemical-technological developments.
Where to get training:
- VUT.
- Technical University in Liberec.
- Jan University Evangelists Purkine.
- Palacky University in Olomouc.
- Technical University in Ostrava.
- Higher School of Chemical Technology (VSHHT).
1. Cybernetics
Cybernetics is the science of the connection of the surrounding reality with information technology. She takes from any context, what concerns the processing of information and its management.
It is very difficult to find a highly qualified specialist in the field of cybernetics and this creates a huge demand for them. Students of this specialty are invited to internship by such heavyweights in the field of information and computer technology as Google and Microsoft.
Where to get training:
- Zwut.
- Tomas Bati University in Zlín.
- VUT.
- Technical University in Ostrava
- West Bohemian University in Pilsen.