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1. L?ka?sk? Fakulta, Univerzita Karlova

WDOMS ID: F0000515 Czech Republic Praha

Country

Czech Republic

City

Praha

WDOMS ID

F0000515

What students share

School Type: Public

Year Instruction Started: 1348

Operational Status: Currently operational

Alternate Names: Charles University Faculty of General Medicine Charles University in Prague 1st Faculty of Medicine

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities: The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training: Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s): In English In Czech

Additional Information:

School Contact International Contact Main Address: Ovocny Trh C5 Praha 1, PSC 116 36 Czech Republic Phone Number(s): +420 (2) 24961111 Fax Number(s): +420 (2) 24915413 Email: office@lf1.cuni.cz Foreign Student Affairs Department Address: Kate?insk? 32 121 08 Praha 2 Czech Republic Phone Number(s): Fax Number(s): Email:

Main Address: Ovocny Trh C5 Praha 1, PSC 116 36 Czech Republic

Phone Number(s): +420 (2) 24961111

Fax Number(s): +420 (2) 24915413

Email: office@lf1.cuni.cz

Address: Kate?insk? 32 121 08 Praha 2 Czech Republic

Phone Number(s):

Fax Number(s):

Email:

Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: General Practitioner (M.U.Dr.) Year Instruction Began: 1992 Curriculum Last Revised: 2011 Curriculum Duration: 6 years Language of Instruction: English, Czech Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Foreign students are admitted Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: Some students pay tuition. Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. ?N/A? indicates that no data are available for that year. Year Admitted Graduated 2014 116 62 2013 130 44 2012 132 51

Qualification Title: General Practitioner (M.U.Dr.)

Year Instruction Began: 1992

Curriculum Last Revised: 2011

Curriculum Duration: 6 years

Language of Instruction: English, Czech

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students: Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By: Some students pay tuition.

Canada Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here . ? moins d?avis contraire, les dipl?mes de m?decine de cette facult? de m?decine sont acceptables aux ordres des m?decins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par cons?quent acceptables ? toute autre organisation au Canada qui ?uvre dans le domaine m?dical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facult?s de m?decine acceptables, telles que d?finies dans les normes mod?les pour l'inscription m?dicale au Canada, cliquez ici . Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information. Recognized Accreditation Policy: According to data provided to Intealth, of which ECFMG is a division, one or more of this school?s medical education programs currently meets the Intealth Recognized Accreditation Policy . ?Recognized accreditation? means the program is accredited by an agency that has been reviewed and recognized by an external quality assurance organization approved by Intealth. Note that this does not impact the eligibility of the school?s students and graduates for ECFMG Certification.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information. Recognized Accreditation Policy: According to data provided to Intealth, of which ECFMG is a division, one or more of this school?s medical education programs currently meets the Intealth Recognized Accreditation Policy . ?Recognized accreditation? means the program is accredited by an agency that has been reviewed and recognized by an external quality assurance organization approved by Intealth. Note that this does not impact the eligibility of the school?s students and graduates for ECFMG Certification.

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1953 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information. Recognized Accreditation Policy: According to data provided to Intealth, of which ECFMG is a division, one or more of this school?s medical education programs currently meets the Intealth Recognized Accreditation Policy . ?Recognized accreditation? means the program is accredited by an agency that has been reviewed and recognized by an external quality assurance organization approved by Intealth. Note that this does not impact the eligibility of the school?s students and graduates for ECFMG Certification.

💬 Student Reviews

Real reviews from students. All ratings and reviews are taken on 21st January 2026.

riad sid mohand

Truly an incredible experience because there you can do whatever you want, it's like someone asked you how to do sex and then you answer that I went to Charleville University in Prague, it's really cool :0 thanks for the comment, bye everyone, thank you everyone and especially thank you very much everyone

Vladimir Pecha

The Gothic "Bubnovský" house was extended in renaissance by the court wing, the foundation of today's appearance was created by the end of the 17th century. The interiors were modernized by Jaroslav Fragner after 1956. The oldest mention of …

Sona Stoiljkovic

In 1348, the University of Prague was founded by the Czech King and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV. It had four faculties: arts, theology, medicine and law. During its many years of existence, it experienced periods of glory and decline. In …

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very unfriednly towards foreign student. Also very ineffective in adminstration process. It took me more than one week to get papers which I need, and the staff is not helpful at all. The staff is obviously on vacation .. Don't know why UK …

Shahzaman Ganai

Spent 6 years, getting my degree here. The experience is phenomenal. You make friends for life and the diversity is incredible. Truly global. The student experience only gets better by the fact that the city is very safe and comparatively …

KN MH

There are relatively negative experiences in the international department at the Faculty of Arts. There is also the case of a student who was nominated to a British foreign university during the Brexit period and the approach from abroad …

Dariusz Prokopowicz

Charles University, particularly its prestigious Faculty of Social Sciences located at Opletalova 38, stands as a venerable titan of Central European academia where a profound 14th-century heritage meets the sharp, analytical demands of …

Lia Park

Charles University is in a state of decline. The attitude of some "professors", or rather doctoral students, is terrible. They do not take into account students with special needs, they even consider this paper as unnecessary and a bit …

Dr. Bahadur Singh FRAI

Charles University is one of the prominent institutes of Europe. This has produced some of the best researchers, educationists, scientists, politicians, writers and philosophers in the ages. Czech Republic is the birth place of modern …

Lex L

There are relatively negative experiences in the international department at the Faculty of Arts - especially with the coordinator for outgoing students.
There is also the case of a student who was nominated to a British foreign …

Andrés Martinez

One of Prague's most emblematic places, which has seen eminences such as Albert Einstein who worked as a teacher, is the first university to love them and was ordered to be built by Karen IV, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

Akshaya Bhagavathula

Charles University is a public research university located in Prague, Czech Republic. It is the oldest university in Central Europe and was founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV, after whom it is named. …

Up?ím?ák

A totally overrated educational institution.
Its regular placement in the ranking of universities in the world, where it is ranked in the third or fourth hundred, respectively, speaks for itself. …

ktpad5

Institute of Economic and Social History:
The facilities are completely undersized, the teaching spaces are small with outdated equipment collected from who knows where. Completely inadequate …

Monika Newaldova

Charles University has an incredible charm, history, and is full of great experts who are passionate about their field and have a great overview. I am proud to have been able to study here.

Jelle Schwarz

I've been trying to get in contact with the university for the past 7 months now. I've sent a dozen emails, quite a few to people who are no longer mentioned on the website. …

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The reception staff were very friendly. They escorted me to the nostrification department personally, as the building is medieval and the corridor layout is complex.

Lukas Mareda

The best canteen with prices from the past. Coffee 15-25 CZK, pancake for 18 CZK. The only thing that surprises you is heating the coffee in the microwave.

Valérie de Bremand

A pleasant, human-scale university comprising numerous modules interspersed with several courses. It's easy to get lost in this small labyrinth.

T. Raus

Student Mensa - buffet accessible to general public: reasonable priced food such as typical CZ fried cheese with french fries for some CZK 40,--

Mgr. Marie Lu?áková

Charles University
A memorial site to honor the memory of the students and teachers shot and injured in the massacre on December 21, 2023. …

Mitesh Jadhav

One of the best universities in Chez. Republic. It is close to Charles bridge and well connected via tram. The infrastructure is excellent.

Oumayma Koubaa

One of the best universities , and well ranked by finacial times . I had the opportunity to study there as an erasmus student in 2016 !

Keo Chin

1378 also known as Charles of Luxembourg, born as Wenceslas Czech: Wenceslas, German: Wenze was the first Czech king to become

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Central Europe's first university. Known as the University of Prague, it's more commonly known locally as Charles University.

Martin Fricek

The students get only a piece of paper, with absolute 0 knowledge in the field they choose to study. It's just a business!

Angelika Dong

**A deeper critical perspective**

“Hypocrisy”: In reality, it is a question of the ethics of city administration: …

BNiles Henderson

The teach CZ , to foreigners, well. B1 through C1. Only 12 million, approximately speak the language. "?", Niles

Fredi V

Live theatre performance by students at the University (close up view of one of tge accessories)

Václav Veselý

The ratings here seem absurd to me, what should I write.... just a quick visit and bye again

Youssouf Kanmou (Génération C d'Afrique)

Truly, never before has this country, through its culture and education, been so different.

Sonu Kumar

Excellent university with excellent ranking. Main building is situated at the city center.

Tahira Aghayeva

Well done! Very interesting. This is especially important for future generations. ? …

Salvatore Valentino

Old University of Prague, founded by Charles IV in 1348, ensuring education for all.

Irina Kournikova

Excellent university! Had the time of my life studying here. 100% would recommend

Julien Raffy

The admins kicked me out and I got a perm for cheating (without a PC check)

Guillermo del Cerro Lawlor

Of great historical value. It deserves a review of its history when viewed.

David Brewster

Extremely beautiful campus and incredibly smart students and researchers.

Viktor Schmidt

A beautiful building from the outside, but a bit rundown from the inside.

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Got the knowledge about the Street lamp Number means by guide Nico lol

Haval Sadiq

Nice building and museum, talking about the history of the university.

Št?pán Kalina

What a shame, I didn't even learn a little multiplication table.

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I imagine myself being a student here. Prague is so beautiful.

Bernard Ocampo

Czech republic is beautiful as i dream. I want to stay there

Denis Kristian

Alma mater of many graduates of Charles University in Prague.

N. Alabbasi

very famous university..
Great value
.in the city center.

Polly

The best and the oldest university in the Czech republic.

Setos Media

A university with a tradition of several hundred years

A S

A beautiful, old university where you can study well.

Ales Krcal

Great, one of the oldest European universities :-)

bakir m

I've never been there but I already like it??? …

Pavel K?ížek

Back at the crime scene. Just like 15 years ago.

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The first university in the Czech Republic!

Mariia Pylypchuk

Friendly people, satisfied with the service

Estef?nio

The place was closed, so I couldn't visit.

Žij zdrav? s Jakubem (Ing.)

Pleasant environment l. HISTORY breathes

Hailemelekot Teklu Kidane

The oldest university in Central Europe

Miroslav Málek

Chinese University Home Credit Charles

Daniel R.

May Carolina live, grow, and flourish!

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Interesting history of the university

Josef Dolista

Excellent place with a bar too

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I really want to study here.

Jaroslav Vozár

Some rooms are very nice.

odovolenke sk

A high-level university.

Matyáš Novotný

I don't recommend it?? …

David Haderka

Pride of Czech culture.

Miljanovi? Mefos

Worse than Zagreb Uni

dušan bre?ka

Interesting place ;-)

MUDr. Aleš Novotný

a matter of the heart

František Va?ásek

The best University!

Tomáš Vašek

Beautiful building.

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Charles University

Marketa Popa

Great university

bandar ateik

Very excellent

Aiman Afiq

Okay, bitch...

Daniel K

Nice building

Reinhard Eicholt

Very good

J S

Ok vsjo

Tomáš Truxa

Super!

David Palzer

Good

Jirka B

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Capital
Prague
Population
10.88M
GDP
CZK 360,244
Region
Europe
Area
78,865 km²

Currency: Czech koruna (Kč)

Dialing code: +420

Top-level domain: .cz

Timezones: Europe/Prague

Coordinates: 49.75000000, 15.50000000

Languages: Czech, Slovak

Native name: Česká republika

Nationality: Czech

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Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan area is home to approximately 2.3 million people.

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