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CIEE Business, Arts + Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic
(Outgoing Program)
Explore the history and culture of this dynamic Central European nation through courses taught in English at CIEE Prague, as well as at CIEE Prague partner schools, including Charles University and Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU). Choose from a wide array of courses in business, politics, science, history, media and communications, psychology, mathematics, economics, art, religion and literature that are complemented with co-curricular activities to enhance classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding.
Looking for more?
Sign up for an optional internship! Gain hands-on work experience in a local organization and gain real-world professional skills.
Unique Experiences
HEAD TO CLASS IN A FAIRY-TALE CASTLE
with hundreds of city towers and church spires as your backdrop
LIVE LIKE A LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENT
in Prague's vibrant cultural and social scene as you learn more about the local customs
Take part in CIEE-organized excursions to learn more about the Czech Republic and Central Europe.
Cheer on a local sports team at a hockey game
Sample local Moravian wines at a sommelier-led wine tasting
Bike along the paths along the Vltava river and see another side of Prague
Watch an opera in one of the amazing baroque opera houses
Participate in cultural activities organized by local college students to spark your interest in local art, film, music, sports, or cuisine, and see how Czech college students are similar and different from U.S. college students
Volunteering and Internship Opportunities
Volunteer your time and skills helping teach English at local schools and pre-schools, assisting with projects at local NGOs, writing for a local blog, and more.
Gain international experience with valuable internships, working 8-10 hours per week. Following an interview, students are selected by internship providers. The internship includes a related seminar (15 hours of class time) and attendance at meetings and other events with program staff. Opportunities include internships at vibrant start-ups, advertising agencies, media outlets, think tanks, and other organizations. Don‘t miss the opportunity to boost your resume while studying abroad!
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
One-week orientation – an introduction to Czech culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
24/7 emergency on-site support
1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!
GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.
Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.
Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.
Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.
Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.