90% of Foreign University Students Would Recommend Czech Universities
The majority of foreign students who choose to study in the Czech Republic do so due to an interest in specific study programmes or universities. More than half of them…
City of Brno Provides Financial Support For Exceptional Doctoral Students
Last Friday, 25 exceptional doctoral students received their financial awards in a special presentation ceremony in the New Town Hall. Photo credit: MMB. Brno, Feb 17 (BD) - The Brno…
No Need To Prohibit Mobile Phones In Schools, According to Researchers From Masaryk University
According to researchers from the Faculty of Social Studies of Masaryk University, allowing mobile phones during breaks does not cause problematic behaviour in children. Photo: Stock picture / Freepik. Brno,…
New Working Group To Promote International Study in Brno
“Study in Brno”, a new working group based on similar projects for Prague and the whole Czech Republic, will bring together stakeholders from various institutions to discuss ways of promoting…
Brno City Council Is Backing Two Competitions This Autumn To Support Talented Students and the Knowledge Economy
Brno PhD Talent 2019 and MUNISS 2020 are both aimed at supporting talented students, with the aim of further developing Brno City Council’s support for technological innovation and the knowledge…
How Does the Erasmus+ Programme Impact the Future Career of Students?
Erasmus students in Brno will have a reason to rejoice: a study from the European Union Commission shows that even a few months spent studying abroad strongly enhance one’s decision…
Brno Among Top Best Cities In The World For Students Again!
This year, Brno ranked as the sixth best student city according to students globally, while the Czech capital Prague came in eight. The ranking is annually announced by the British…
Expats Can Overcome Language Barriers at Czech Public Offices Thanks to an App
In public offices, the paperwork and staff may use the Czech language only. It is often difficult for newcomers to understand conversations happening between them and different offices or institutions;…
Hundreds of Brno Students Protest Climate Change
Inspired by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, the students refused to go to school and instead gathered to protest the inadequate policies to prevent further global warming and climate change. Photo credit:…
Masaryk University’s “Fakescape” Win, and Continuing to Fight Fake News
Securing second place at the prestigious Peer to Peer - Facebook Global Digital Challenge, Masaryk University students’ creation will continue countering fake news. Photo: Fakescape team in Washington // Credit:…