The document summarizes information about Charles University's Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. It provides details about Charles University's history and structure with 5 medical faculties. It then describes the Czech Republic, Prague, and Hradec Kralove locations. Finally, it outlines the Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove, including its establishment, degree programs, eligibility requirements, fee structure, and contact information.

1. Introducing Charles University’s
Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic.

2. Charles University
Charles University in The Czech Republic, belongs to Europe’s old Universities.
It is the oldest in Central Europe and is also considered the earliest German
university.
It was established in Prague in 1348, by The Czech King and Holy Roman
Emperor Charles IV. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe in continuous
operation. A top university in Central and Eastern Europe, it is among the 1.5 %
world’s best universities ,according to the ‘Ranking web of world Universities’.
Today it has 17 Faculties, 5 of these, are Faculties of Medicine.
3 Medical Faculties are in Prague, 1 is in Hradec Kralove and 1 is in Pilsen
All 5 faculties have study programs in both Czech and English. English students
have to take Czech lessons for the first 2 years, to enable them to communicate
with patients , during their clinical lessons.

3. Czech Republic
•The Czech Republic is a relatively small but
beautiful country, in the heart of Europe. It
is bordered by Germany, Slovakia, Austria
and Poland.
•Though very modern and developed, it is
also rooted in tradition and history.
•It is like a fairy tale land, dotted with
towering castles and medieval towns with
red roofs, old churches, and town squares. It
abounds in forests, rivers and mountains.
•It is easy to travel around the country by
bus and train.
•There is always something new and
fascinating to discover.
•The people are extremely polite, friendly
and helpful.
•It has a very low crime rate.

4. Prague
•Prague, one of the world’s most visited
cities, is the capital of The Czech
Republic and also the home to 3 Medical
Faculties of Charles University.
•It lies on the Vltava river. Many beautiful
bridges span the river, the best known
among them is Charles bridge.
•It is full of culture, music, art, history and
the most fascinating architecture.
Its landmark, Prague Castle is only one
well known building. The city is dotted
with palaces, churches, opera
houses, museums, etc. Architectural
splendours rise to meet the eyes at every
corner.
•A delightful place to visit during week-
ends or just for some good shopping.

5. Hradec Kralove
•About 100 km from the Capital City of
Prague, Hradec Kralove is a lovely town on the
confluence of the Labe and Orlice rivers.
It is a historic city of medieval houses. Apartments
are available to students, in these graceful old
buildings for a reasonable rent.
•It is beautifully laid out, with a number of parks
and promenades along the river.
•It has a number of libraries open to students.
•It is extremely student friendly, with numerous
sport
activities, gyms, restaurants, malls, museums, etc.
• It offers a high standard of living at a reasonable
cost.

6. Medical Faculty, Hradec Kralove
The Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove was established on November 25, 1945 as the first
University faculty in East Bohemia.
Since 1992 the Faculty has organised Medical degree study programs in the English language
At present close to 1400 Czech and International students are studying in General Medicine
and Dentistry in the undergraduate Medical degree study programs, in Czech and English
languages.
The curricula of Czech and English courses are entirely parallel and fully comparable with the
current international standard. They are accredited by EU.

7. Medical Degree Study Programs
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Medical degree study programs in General Medicine (6 years) and Dentistry
(5 years), are arranged along the lines of theory, pre-clinical and clinical studies.
The clinical instruction takes place in the Faculty Hospital – a complex of 37
clinics and departments with 1500 beds and a staff of 4000 doctors and nurses.

8. Eligibility requirements
•Students who have passed or will pass A levels , CBSE Std XII or equivalent,
in Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Maths, in 2013, are eligible to appear for the
entrance exam.
•Students who have passed earlier are also eligible.
•Students with 2 As and 1 B or equivalent marks, could try for exemption
from the entrance exam.
• For exemptions the application forms and other papers have to reach the
University by 4th May or they will not be considered, so contact us as soon as
possible

9. Fee Structure
•Annual tuition fees are 290,000 CZK for General Medicine. (About KD
4500)
•30,000 CZK will have to be paid on receiving confirmation of admission,
by 17th June 2013, if the amount is not paid by this date, admission will be
cancelled.
•115,000 CZK will have to be paid by 28th September 2013. Late fees can be
paid without a fine till 11th Oct 2013.
•Deadline for payment of first half of the fees with a fine of CZK 3000 is by
11th November 2013. Failure to pay by this date will result in termination of
studies.
•151,000 CZK will have to be paid by 5th March 2014. (6000 CZK is charged
extra if the fees are paid in two instalments).
•Deadline for payment of second half of the fees is 6th April 2014 with an
additional fine of CZK 3000. Failure to pay by this date will result in
termination of studies.
•Fees will remain the same throughout the 6 year period of study.
•The fees have to be paid directly into the Faculty’s bank account. All bank
charges for every transfer, will be borne by the student.

10. Our Services
We offer a number of services, many of them being unique.
•We will help process your applications and send them to the University.
•We will give help and advice during the entire visa process.
• Besides this we have a comprehensive package that takes care of travel
arrangements, airport pickups, taking care of formalities in the Czech Republic,
Helping the student to settle down and helping them find their way around the
city, as well as around Prague.
•We can tailor our care package to suit your needs.

11. Contact Us
Our Contact Details are on the Facebook Page
You can contact us by phone, email or by messaging on Facebook