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Student from USA: I’d go anywhere for MU’s unique study programme

American Evangeline Moore studied international relations in Boston but wanted to do a master’s degree abroad, preferably in Europe.

Graduates from MU make business with kombucha

For two years, Michal Ďuriník and František Špás, friends who met at the Faculty of Economics and Administration of Masaryk University, have been producing kombucha, a drink beneficial to human health. They were led to their successful business by chance.

MU holds Czech Cooking Class for foreigners from virtual winter schools

How do you bake Czech bread and cook kulajda, a traditional Czech soup? Students at this year’s virtual winter schools organized by MU got to find out at an hour-long cooking workshop.

New Zealand student takes part in two virtual schools at Masaryk

Malina Grube, a law student from the University of Auckland, took part in a virtual summer school offered by MU. She liked the programme so much that she signed up for a second one in January.

Russian student at Masaryk: I’m still in shock from invasion

About 330 students from Russia are enrolled at Masaryk University. One of them is Aleksandra Kokoreva from St. Petersburg, who is in her second semester at the Faculty of Social Studies, where she studies social anthropology. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a strong impact on her.

Cambodian student: I never thought I’d stay in Brno

An interesting study programme, a university town in the heart of Europe, and above all lots of IT companies all in one place. These are the things that drew Cambodian student Kanitha Chim to do her master’s degree in Brno at MU’s Faculty of Informatics.

Grants of up to CZK 400,000 available for students’ ideas

Masaryk University students have a unique opportunity to develop their ideas and get money to start their business projects. All they have to do is apply to the “Start Your Business” competition.

Study virtual courses at six universities thanks to EDUC Alliance

For the second semester, MU students can get an international educational experience without having to leave Brno. The unique opportunity to enrol in free online or “hybrid” courses is made possible by the EDUC Alliance.

Brno ranked as the second most attractive city in Europe

Time Out, the renowned British travel magazine, rates Brno as the second most attractive city to visit in Europe.

MU students win the Charlemagne Youth Prize for their media literacy game

Fakescape, a game that teaches media literacy and critical thinking to children and young adults, has won the Charlemagne Youth Prize. The project is run by students from the MU Faculty of Social Studies.

Studying at Masaryk has been a thrill, say Belarusian students

Belarusian students Aryna Rabtsava and Uladzislau Zybrykau first met while studying medicine in Vitebsk. In January they moved to Brno to study thanks to a special scholarship programme.

From state exams at the Faculty of Sports Studies directly to NHL

He left Brno, Kometa and Masaryk University. Twenty-five-year-old hockey goalie Karel Vejmelka got an NHL contract, finished his diploma thesis and passed his state examination in August. He thus successfully completed a year marked by the Covid-19 pandemic.