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For Internal University Use Only. The following information is intended for internal university use and has been provided as a reference for graduate admissions only. |
International applicants should be directed to the public page.
Requirements for Czech Republic
Czech Republic
International Admission Requirements
Minimum Equivalent Qualifications
For admission to a Graduate Certificate or Diploma the requirement is a degree equivalent to a Simon Fraser University 4-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall grade equivalent to a B-.
Minimum Equivalent Qualifications
For admission to a master’s program, the qualifications listed are normally recognized as equivalent to a Simon Fraser University 4-year bachelor’s degree with minimum overall grade requirements.
Most SFU graduate programs will assess a Bologna compliant degree as equivalent to a 4-year degree.
Required Credential or Degree
"bakalár" (Bc.) or "bakalár umení" (BcA.)., "magistr" (Mgr.), "magistr umení" (MgA.), "inženýr" (Ing.), "inženýr architekt" (Ing.arch.), "doktor medicíny" (MUDr.), "zubní lékar" (MDDr.), "doktor veterinární medicíny" (MVDr.), Professional title
Minimum Overall Academic Standing
B on ECTS;
2 on 4-point reverse scale;
2 on 5-point reverse scale
Required Credential or Degree
"magistr" (Mgr.), "magistr umení" (MgA.), "inženýr" (Ing.), "inženýr architekt" (Ing.arch.), "doktor medicíny" (MUDr.), "zubní lékar" (MDDr.) or "doktor veterinární medicíny" (MVDr.)
Minimum Overall Academic Standing
B on ECTS;
2 on 4-point reverse scale;
2 on 5-point reverse scale
Applicants with a degree from this country are required to submit proof of English language competency.
Grading System
ECTS
| Grade | Description |
| A | Excellent |
| B | Very Good |
| C | Good |
| D | Satisfactory |
| E | Sufficient |
| FX | Fail |
| F | Fail |
Language(s) of Instruction
Czech, English, German
The institutions listed for Fast Track Admission have been selected based on our familiarity with applicants from these schools, and their placement on the overall academic world rankings of universities.
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Applicants whose most-recently awarded credential is from an institution are eligible for fast-track admission at this time. |
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Applicants from these institutions are only eligible for fast-track admissions to specified disciplines. |
Fast Track Admissions
Fast Track Admission Institutions
- Czech Technical Univerzita of Prague
- Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
- Charles University Prague
- Masaryk Univerzita
- Mendel University in Brno
- Palacký University Olomouc
- Technical University of Brno
- Technical University of Ostrava
- University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
- University of Ostrava
- University of South Bohemia
Pre-university education is at least 12 years of study
Bologna Note:
- The Czech Republic joined Bologna process in 1999.
- Since 2001 most universities (i.e. Masaryk University) started to offer three cycle degree system:
- First cycle (Bakalar) – 3-4 years
- Second cycle (Magistr) – 1-3 years
- Third cycle (Doktor) – 3-4 years
- Since 2006 the diploma supplement has been issued together with a diploma.
- Most public higher education institutions are currently using ECTS or an ECTS compatible credit system. Private institutions have been slower in adopting ECTS.
- Old degrees (2-3 year Magistr) are no longer offered