Palacký University Olomouc is a well-established public university located in Olomouc, Czech Republic, dating back to 1573 and is the second oldest university in the Czech Republic. Palacký University, the oldest university in Moravia, currently provides education in 8 faculties and hosts approximately 23,000 students. While the university has over 1,000 undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs, according to 2024 data, 3,125 of the students are international students from 91 different countries. University; It offers education in a wide range of fields such as medicine, dentistry, health sciences, science, engineering, law, education, psychology, social sciences, humanities, arts and sports.

Preparatory Program

Palacký University does not have a general English Foundation Year program. However, the university's Faculty of Arts offers Czech for Foreigners – One-Year Intensive Language Course for international students who plan to study Czech in the Czech Republic.

Programme:

Duration: 1 academic year

Course load: 600 lessons

Start: September

End: Usually May

Fee: 87.000 CZK

Content: Czech grammar, vocabulary, speaking and communication

Course materials: Included in the fee

The aim of the program is to prepare the student for university programs that provide education in Czech. Accepted students are also given an acceptance certificate that can be used in visa application.

For Medicine: The university itself does not have a one-year pre-medical foundation program. However, the General Medicine application page shows the premedical foundation program organized by King Charles Medical College as an alternative for students who want to prepare more thoroughly for the entrance exam.

9. Undergraduate/Integrated Program (Doctor of General Medicine, MD): 6 years, full-time — first 2 years theoretical module, 3rd year pre-clinical, 4-5. year clinical, 6th year internship/internship emphasis.

10. Dentistry (Doctor of Dental Medicine): 5 years.

11. Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Sciences, MPharm): 5 years.

12. Health Sciences BSc/MSc programs: 4 years (BSc) and subsequent master's degree options in fields such as Nursing, Physiotherapy, Midwifery, Dietetics, Optometry.

13. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Research-oriented programs in various departments.

General Medicine

Olomouc Majáles – major student festival

Academia Film Olomouc (AFO) – international festival of science documentaries

 Meet UP – academic year opening events

 Researchers' Night

 Student parties

Exhibitions

 Concerts

 Theater performances

Sports activities

Fitness

Yoga

Dance

Combat sports

Team sports

Tennis

Mini golf