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Advising Center Library

Fulbright Commission

Prague, Czech Republic

Adviser Name(s):Jakub Tesar
Email:advisor@fulbright.cz
Phone: +420 222 718 452 | Fax: +420 222 719 868
Mailing Address: Karmelitska 17, 118 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
Walk-Up Address: Karmelitska 17, Praha 1, Czech Republic
Center Hours:Monday:  09:00 - 16:00
 Tuesday:  09:00 - 18:00
 Wednesday - Friday:  09:00 - 16:00
 Saturday - Sunday:  Closed

Center Website: http://www.fulbright.cz/

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Center Description: Centrum EducationUSA při Fulbrightově komisi v Praze nabízí bezplatně objektivní a komplexní informace o studiu v USA, včetně katalogů škol a studijních programů, informací o možnostech stipendií, přijímacích zkouškách a přípravě na ně. Své plány a kroky k přijetí na americké univerzity můžete rovněž konzultovat se zkušeným poradcem.

Download Fast Facts about Czech Republic - Open Doors 2011 here:
www.educationusa.info/files/ba45edaa-0018-43a8-d762-13806c299f9b/open Doors Fast Facts-Czech Republic 2011.pdf

 

Advising Center Services

Cost Service
Free One-on-one advising
Free Advising by appointment
Free Drop-in advising
Free Regularly scheduled introductory presentations / sessions
Free Library hours
Free Credential attestation
 

Higher Education Fairs

1 Organizer: MP-soft
Dates: 2011-11-01
Anticipated Audience: 30.000 high school and college students
For More Information: http://www.gaudeamus.cz
 
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Dates: 2011-11-01
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Program Highlights

Study in America

This major annual promotional event, that takes place during the month of November, includes presentations, one-on-one advising sessions, and alumni panels in major academic centers of the Czech Republic. U.S. schools representatives, students or alumni are welcome to participate in the program. For more information about possible participation, please contact the adviser.


American School Live Series

Representatives of U.S. schools, U.S. students or Czech alumni of U.S. colleges and universities can talk about topics related to study in the U.S. (admission, preparation of application, specific majors of study, financial aid, athletics, campus life, pre-departure information etc.) and use their school as an example.


Fulbright Booth at Gaudeamus Fair

Since 2010, the Fulbright Commission and its Advising Center is represented at the largest Czech college fair Gaudeamus in Brno. Guests from U.S. schools are welcomed!


Upcoming Events

No upcoming events are currently scheduled.
 

Scheduled Pre-Departure Orientations

No pre-departure orientations are currently scheduled.
 

Country-based Financial Aid Opportunities

Name of program: ACCENTURE Scholarship
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: engineering, IT and business
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Website: www.osf.cz
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Provides funding for graduate study abroad in the fields of engineering, IT and business. Administered by Open Society Fund Prague.



Name of program: Educa Foundation
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Associate, Bachelors
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Website: www.nadace-educa.cz/en/universities.shtml
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Provides scholarships for undergraduate study abroad to socially disadvantaged students who excel academically.



Name of program: Foundation for Educational Development
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Website: www.nadaceprovzdelani.cz
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Provides additional financial support for students to study abroad.



Name of program: Georg Placzek Scholarship
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Country: Czech Republic
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Majors Eligible: physics
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Website: www.vnjh.cz/stipendium-georga-placzeka
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Contact: www.vnjh.cz/stipendium-georga-placzeka
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Provides financial support to students of physics. Administered by the Jan Hus Educational Foundation.



Name of program: Hlavka Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: advanced students and artists
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Website: www.hlavkovanadace.cz
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Contact: www.hlavkovanadace.cz
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The oldest Czech foundation offers travel grants for study or research abroad to advanced students and artists



Name of program: Klaus Foundation Scholarship Fund
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Country: Czech Republic
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Duration of Award: One Semester
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Contact: www.nadacnifondklausovych.cz
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Provides grants to Czech students, aged up to 26 years whose studies are complicated by either their social status or health impairment, for studies in the Czech Republic or abroad; grants are usually
for one-term or half-year and cover a certain item, e.g. tuition fees, dormitory fees etc.



Name of program: Olomouc Region Study Scholarship
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Country: Czech Republic
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Website: www.kr-olomoucky.cz
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Contact: www.kr-olomoucky.cz
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Offers partial scholarship support for students from Olomouc region



Name of program: Renaissance Scholarship Fund
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Website: komunitninadace.cz/?id=227
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Supports students from the city of Usti nad Labem and its region. Administered by the Euroregion Labe Community Foundation



Name of program: Road to Education Fund
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Website: magistrat.praha-mesto.cz/Dotace-a-granty/Nadacni-fond-Cesta-ke-vzdelani
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Offers scholarships to students from Prague. Sponsored by the City of Prague.



Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
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Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of the Czech Republic, or other select countries, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students
at a recognized and well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.



Name of program: Sophia Foundation
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Website: www.nadacesophia.cz
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Supports education in many forms, including study abroad



Name of program: Vize 97 Foundation
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: architecture, art history, international relations, sociology, ecology, musical composition, physiology, documentary film making, humanitarian and development aid,
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Website: www.vize.cz/en/support-for-students.php
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Offers partial financial support for graduate study abroad and in various fields of study: architecture, art history, international relations, sociology, ecology, musical composition, physiology,
documentary film making, humanitarian and development aid, etc. Funded by Dagmar and Václav Havel’s VIZE 97 Foundation



Name of program: Zdenek Bakala Foundation
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Website: www.nadacezb.cz/en/scholarship.html
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Contact: www.nadacezb.cz/en/scholarship.html
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Offers generous financial support to Czech students for undergraduate and graduate study at U.S. and British universities



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