First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague Charles University in Prague

We Are Here To Help You

Do you need help or information and you don’t know who to turn to?

Contact us!

Why Choose the First Faculty of Medicine

Friendly atmosphere

Friendly atmosphere

At our faculty, you'll gain the knowledge, skills and confidence for a successful career in medicine. You'll learn from dedicated academics and experienced clinicians in an outstanding learning environment and enjoy an unforgettable student experience along the way.

Find out more

Outstanding Teachers

Outstanding Teachers

Many of our academics hold leading positions at Czech hospitals and serve on the boards of prestigious scientific societies in the Czech Republic and around the world.

Find out more

Practice at Prestigious clinics

Practice at Prestigious clinics

Fourth-year students benefit from the First Faculty of Medicine's extensive clinical network – the largest of any medical faculty in the Czech Republic.

Find out more

Simulation Centre

Simulation Centre

The use of medical simulators is an integral part of medical education at leading universities worldwide. From their very first year, our students develop practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge through modern simulation-based training.

Find out more

Study programmes

Study programmes

First Faculty of Medicine currently offers two study programmes in English, General Medicine and Dentistry.

General Medicine

General Medicine

General Medicine is a 6-year programme leading to the degree of Medical Doctor (MUDr, Medicinae Universae Doctor in Latin – meaning it combines both Medicine and Surgery). The diploma is recognized around the globe and we offer more than 30 years of experience in teaching the programme in English.

Dentistry

Dentistry

Dentistry is a 5-year programme leading to the MDDr. degree (Medicinae Dentium Doctor) preparing graduates for independent dental practice or further specialization (maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, clinical dentistry).

Admission Process

The admission process began on December 1, 2025.

The application deadline is September 5, 2026.

MORE INFORMATION

How to start your studies?

  1. Fill in and submit the Application form or contact one of our International Representatives
  2. Get ready for the compulsory entrance examination
  3. Successfully pass the exam
  4. Confirm your interest and submit verified documents of your secondary education
  5. Attend the enrollment in September and become our student

What else should I know?

  • Tuition fees and Costs
    You are required to pay:
    • application fee of 285 EUR to attend the entrance exam
    • annual tuition fee of 24,250 EUR for studies starting in the academic year 2026/2027 for General Medicine and Dentistry
    • additional living expenses (not included in tuition)
    more information
  • Registration or VISA

    Coming from the EU and the Schengen Area

    • If you are a citizen of an EU country or the Schengen Area, you do not need a visa to enter the Czech Republic or study at our faculty. After your arrival, simply register with the Foreign Police, if required.

    Coming from other countries

    • If you require a visa, please apply at the Czech Embassy or Consulate in your country well in advance. We recommend submitting your application at least three months before your planned arrival in Prague.

International Office

International Office

Please feel free to contact us for further information about studies, the admissions process or if you have any other questions. 

Contact us

Meet our students from MEDSOC

Meet our students from MEDSOC

If you have a question about studies or just want to get in touch with our current students, you may reach our student organisation - MEDSOC.

contacts us