Czech for Students in English-Taught Programmes and Exchange Students

I am a complete beginner

For students in English-taught programmes

2RU140 – Czech for Foreign Students 1

A beginner course for students who are starting Czech and want to develop basic communication skills for everyday and university life. 3 ECTS

For Erasmus+ and exchange students

2RU135 – Czech for Foreign Students 1

A beginner course focusing on pronunciation, basic vocabulary, everyday communication and essential grammar. 3 ECTS

Want to progress faster?

2RU131 – Intensive Czech for Foreign Students

An intensive Czech course for students who want to make faster progress. 6 ECTS · twice a week


I already know some Czech

Continue through the Czech for Foreign Students pathway

2RU140 → 2RU141 → 2RU142 → 2RU143 → 2RU144 → 2RU145

The courses 2RU141–2RU145 form a continuous pathway for students who want to continue learning Czech beyond the beginner level. All these courses are 3 ECTS and are taught in English


I already speak Czech at B1 level and my first language is a Slavic language

You do not need to start with the beginner Czech courses if you already have approximately B1 level of Czech and your first language is a Slavic language.

→ 2RU139 – Czech for Slavic Speakers (B1)

This course is designed specifically for students with a Slavic language background who already have approximately B1 level of Czech. It focuses on developing Czech communication skills while taking into account the similarities and differences between Czech and other Slavic languages.

Language of instruction: Czech · 3 ECTS · final examination


Quick guide

If you are… Recommended course
A complete beginner in an English-taught programme 2RU140 – Czech for Foreign Students 1
An Erasmus+ / exchange student starting Czech 2RU135 – Czech for Foreign Students 1
A beginner who wants an intensive course 2RU131 – Intensive Czech for Foreign Students
Continuing after Czech for Foreign Students 1 2RU141 – Czech for Foreign Students 2
At A1/A2 level 2RU142 – Czech for Foreign Students 3
At A2 level 2RU143 – Czech for Foreign Students 4
At A2/B1 level 2RU144 – Czech for Foreign Students 5
At B1 level 2RU145 – Czech for Foreign Students 6
A Slavic-language speaker with approximately B1 Czech 2RU139 – Czech for Slavic Speakers

Not sure which course is right for you?

Please contact Mgr. Petra Sůvová, Deputy Head of the Department of Slavic Languages. After a short consultation, she can help you determine your Czech level and choose the most suitable course.