Exchange: Charles University

Charles University was founded in 1348 and is one of the world’s oldest universities. It is renowned as a modern, dynamic, cosmopolitan and prestigious institution of higher education, and it also ranks highest among Czech schools in international rankings.

 
Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE
 
Available Courses: Check here
 
To search for a particular course, go to the Student Information System (SIS) and go to the module “Subjects” and filter by the faculty filter (i.e. Faculty of Social Sciences), language (e.g., English), and by class: courses for incoming students Please refer to how to read course code information as the course code indicates the study level (B = Bachelor Level; M = Master Level).
 
U of T’s Winter term exchange corresponds to Charles University’s Summer Semester: February to June.
 
U of T’s Full Academic Year exchange corresponds to Charles University’s Winter Semester & Summer Semester: September to June
 
Restricted Courses: The East and Central European Studies program at the Faculty of Arts (“CUFA” codes) and the Undergraduate Program in Central European Studies (“YBAU” codes) at the Faculty of Humanities are not available to exchange students.
 

Housing: On-campus housing is guaranteed. Please find more information here.

Note: This destination is only open to Full Year or Winter exchange.  This destination’s term date does not align with U of T’s. If you have any questions, please email learning.abroad@utoronto.ca.  Graduate students considering this destination should consult with learning.abroad@utoronto.ca before submitting the application. 

Location

Country(ies): Czechia
City: Prague
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Full-Year (Oct-June), Winter (Feb-June)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 14, 2026
Winter Deadline: April 8, 2026

Details

Language of Study: Czech, English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All, Arts and Science
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: Arts and Science (St. George, Undergrad), UTM (Undergrad), UTSC (Undergrad), School of Graduate Studies
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.25 (undergraduates) or B (Graduates)