

The University of Ostrava is a dynamic public research university established in 1991, offering a wide range of academic opportunities with a strong focus on graduate education and research excellence. With around 10,000 students, including approximately 1,000 international students from across the globe, the University of Ostrava provides an inspiring and inclusive environment for learning, innovation, and cultural exchange.Show more
Yes, the University of Ostrava has and offers dormitory accommodation to its students. Degree students have priority over Czech students, so you are guaranteed to get a spot. We also have a partner dormitory, so you can make sure that you will get accommodation. Our team will also help you during the procedure.
The Czech Republic has a very affordable cost of living (420 – 670 EUR/month).
Of course. Among other services (assistance during the whole admission procedure), our staff will help you with the VISA procedure as well. We have a high success rate of students applying for VISA.
You can legally work and there is no hour or age limit (however, it is necessary to fulfil your studies properly) and many of our students do have a part-time job. Students work in different positions. Students from English Philology usually teach English in schools, students of Mathematics have various jobs in IT etc.
I am in my third year of BA studies, where I study English philology. As I have mentioned in the title, it was one of the best life choices I have done. I enjoy the content of the courses, because it is taught by professionals. The approach is always kind and friendly. The crucial part is that it will really help me with my future career in international environment or academia. I really recommend University of Ostrava!
View moreThe university has a friendly atmosphere, you don’t feel like just a “number”. Everything works as it should in the study department, there are nice ladies who work here who are always helpful. Events are a good link between students throughout the university.
View moreOstrava University offers a friendly and supportive environment for students. Teachers are usually approachable and willing to help if you show interest in the subject. I appreciate that some courses have smaller groups, which makes communication with lecturers easier.
The university also offers opportunities to get involved in student organisations, projects, and international exchanges. This helps students gain practical experience and meet people from different backgrounds.
I would recommend Ostrava University to students who are looking for a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities to be active during their studies.
View moreI am studying German philology, I am doing my master’s degree and I really enjoy studying at Ostrava University. I have been to Vienna to interpret, I have visited Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bonn, Frankfurt and Dresden.
The Department’s events are great, I definitely recommend the Stammtisch and Strudelabend.
Thanks to OU, I can study a double major that I enjoy. The teachers know us by name and their approach to teaching creates a nice and friendly environment. The syllabus is always perfectly tailored to the specific subject and field. The departments organize great events where you can meet new people. The entire team at OU is simply great and I feel good here.
View moreI really like the University of Ostrava, the teachers have a very friendly approach and if necessary, you can always talk to them individually. We can choose a lot of interesting compulsory elective subjects, such as Japanese or sign language. We have a newly renovated building and modern equipment. Because we are in a smaller group on the master’s degree, we have a very individual approach and a great team.
View moreComing to this university for about 4 years now made me realize that I wouldn’t want to go anywhere else. I feel that we have amazing professors. They are true specialists in their fields and are always treating us kindly. There are great opportunities, fun activities and interesting people. I recommend giving OSU a chance.
View moreAt our university, I appreciate the environment we have here and the pleasant community associated with it. Furthermore, the approach of the teachers, who are always willing to help and there is good communication with them. The classes are always interactive and fun and I learn new and interesting information in them.
View moreThe teachers are very understanding, and as long as you don’t take advantage of their generosity, you will be alright!
The teachers will hear you out whenever you don’t understand something, and will help you out.
As someone who Is extremely introverted I never had any issues making friends or interacting with professors. Everyone Is friendly and welcoming so University of Ostrava is Always a good choice for anyone.
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