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Study abroad

Where can I go for a study stay abroad?

You can go to partner universities with which USB has concluded partnership agreements for cooperation. Such universities are literally all over the world. It is possible to go beyond partnership agreements under a number of other scholarship programmes. You can find more information about your options at the International Office of your faculty and on the USB website in the section 'International'.

How long can I study abroad?

You can study abroad for 1 or 2 semesters. The exact length depends on the program from which the study stay is financed.

How expensive is a study stay abroad?

This depends on the length of the stay, the selected programme, the country and the university you choose. For more information, see the section 'International' or contact the USB International Office.

What about the recognition of credits from study stays abroad?
Upon your return, all subjects and credits studied abroad will be recognized, and if you are traveling as part of a compulsory internship, such an internship is also fully recognized.
What is the offer of programmes?

The most famous and popular is the European Union's Erasmus + programme, but the offer does not end here. As an USB student, you can apply for university scholarship programmes or you can use a number of other international programmes administered by the Czech National Agency for International Education and Research / Dům zahraniční spolupráce (DZS) and other Czech and foreign institutions. Study stays in the countries of Central and South-Eastern Europe are supported by CEEPUS; AIA (Academic Information Agency) offers scholarships to all over the world, including China, Israel or Mexico. The EEA (European Economic Area) Funds specialize in Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. And there are dozens of others.

Is it possible to go abroad for a different purpose than for a study stay?

You can go abroad not only to study, but also for an internship in companies or institutions or for a research stay. You can also work on interesting projects and improve language skills in the summer time during the so-called summer schools.

Who can go on an internship?
You can go on an Erasmus + internship if you are a student at a university or college. You can be in any grade and study cycle. There is also the possibility to go on a graduate internship, within one year after graduation.
Where can I go on an internship?
You can go to EU member states, and in addition also to the UK, Turkey, Macedonia and the countries of the European Economic Area (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein).
How long does the internship last?
Internships within the Erasmus + program last for 2-12 months.
How expensive is an internship abroad?
A scholarship will help you to cover the costs associated with living abroad. The amount of the internship scholarship currently ranges from 630 - 750 EUR per month, depending on the cost of living in the European country, where you go.
Do I need to speak English or another foreign language well?
A scholarship will help you to cover the costs associated with living abroad. The amount of the internship scholarship currently ranges from 630 - 750 EUR per month, depending on the cost of living in the European country, where you go.
Where can I find more information?

You can get all the information at the International Office of your faculty and on the USB website in the section "International".

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