Study Abroad Guide

• Length of stay 3-12 months
  • 27 EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden)
  • European Economic Area countries (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)
  • also Turkey, Serbia, Northern Macedonia, Switzerland

The student of English Language of Education and of Lower Secondary English Language Teacher Training chooses from contracts held by:

The student of Education for Diversity and Inclusion chooses from contracts held by:

It is possible to apply for further scholarship support under the Erasmus+ Scholarship Programme 3.A - Support for mobility of Erasmus+ students. The purpose of the programme is to support the international mobility of Erasmus+ students. The scholarship is intended for the financing of living costs and travel expenses associated with a stay abroad in selected European countries. Mobility is defined as a study or work placement abroad of at least 60 days.

The scholarship must be applied for at least 40 days before departure!

Within the framework of the scholarship programme 3.B - Support for study stays and practical internships outside the Erasmus+ programme. The aim of the scholarship programme is to motivate students to undertake stays in foreign institutions that are directly related to the subject of study (project, research project, grant, etc.) and thanks to which they will deepen their academic competences or practical experience. The programme offers financial support for the placement.

The scholarship is paid upon return on the basis of submitted evidence of real costs to a bank account in CZK at any bank in the Czech Republic. It is possible to apply for an advance payment of up to 80% of the approved amount.

The study stay is implemented only on the basis of valid contracts concluded between the relevant department of the Faculty of Education, MU and the foreign institution.
A list of the relevant contracts can be found above in the Erasmus+ Study Stays.

• If you are a visa student, you must make sure you have a valid permit to stay in the Czech Republic to be able to return (best season is Spring semester).
• You are responsible to obtain a visa to the country where you intend to study on exchange, to seek any and all information necessary to obtain such visa. 
• The student must be duly enrolled in studies at the Faculty of Education throughout the entire period of his/her trip, and must not terminate or interrupt his/her studies.

The date of announcement and closing of the selection procedure is announced by the department offering the study stay. The selection procedure (usually 1st and 2nd round of Erasmus+) takes place in January/February 2024 and possibly April 2024 and will be for the academic year 2024/2025.

Each department may set its own requirements for the selection of students. Each student must apply for the selection process using the application form in ISOIS.

The date of announcement and closing of the selection procedure is announced by the department offering the study stay. The selection procedure takes place only in February for the entire upcoming academic year.

Each department may set its own requirements for the selection of students. Each student must apply for the selection process using the application form in ISOIS.

• Completing and submitting the application form for a foreign university - usually available on the website of the receiving university
• Concluding a Learning Agreement (LA)
• Arranging accommodation
• Online language support
• Concluding the Participation Agreement
• Travel insurance
• Registration of stay in IS:
  
• The student registers the study stay in the IS MU (Internships and stays in the Student section). Enter the type of stay, mobility programme and institution of stay and other required information. The student uploads the following documents for this placement: LA, Changes to LA, Confirmation of Studies, Transcript of Records.
  The procedure for entering the placement into IS MU can be found here:

By December 20, 2025 (the subsequent years will be dependent on sufficient funding) you can apply for Faculty partner universities:

• Chaoyang University of Technology, Tchaj-wan (2 places),
• Education University of HongKong, HongKong (2 places),
• Juniata College (1 place)

Applications will be accepted by December 20, 2025 at pospisil@ped.muni.cz with attachments: motivation letter and CV.

Extension of stay - the student submits an application through his/her coordinator at the CZS no later than 30 days before the planned end of the stay, it cannot be extended from the spring to the autumn semester.

The student is not automatically entitled to funding for the extended stay, it is up to the sending institution to allocate financial support for the extended stay:

• Extension without financial support: the student does not receive financial support, but retains Erasmus+ student status and its benefits (e.g. no tuition fees at the foreign institution, etc.).
• Extension with financial support: the change in the total amount of financial support must be specified in an addendum to the participation contract, which the student signs before the end of the original period of stay.

Shortening of the stay is possible after the agreement of the student with the sending institution - the student sends a notification to his/her coordinator at the CZS.

• The student will reimburse a pro-rata part of the financial support.
• If the student does not comply with the minimum length of stay, i.e. 3 months, he/she is obliged to return the entire financial support paid.

Changes to the study agreement - Changes to LA - must be agreed by the receiving and sending parties within 5 weeks of arrival at the foreign institution.

• within 10 days of the end of the study stay, submit to the CZS a confirmation of the actual duration of the study stay (Confirmation of Studies) and insert it into the IS for your stay
• within 5 weeks of the publication of the results of the examinations, submit to the CZS a transcript of courses taken abroad and credits earned (Transcript of Records) and upload it to the IS
• complete the final report (EU Survey) within 30 days of receiving the email invitation - online
• The student will hand in the documents in person or send copies by email
• Confirmation of Studies and Transcript of Records must be uploaded by the student to the MU IS and request recognition of courses