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Academic Coaching for Ph.D.

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Discover the power of academic coaching designed to spark your motivation and energy for study. Three discussion-based sessions to help you face doctoral challenges and gain greater confidence on your journey.

Individual Meetings for Prospective Volunteers

Would you like to become a volunteer but you‘re not sure what are your options? E-mail us and we‘ll give you all the info you need during a short consultation!

Earth Day with Charles University

On Earth Day, in collaboration with the student association Pučmeloud, we built and placed insect hotels around the FHS CU campus.

Survival Czech: Language for Total Beginners

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dobrý den! A typical Czech greeting you can use every time and everywhere you are entering. Want to know more about how to impress Czech people around? Join our online language course!

Proofreading of Academic Texts

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Are you concerned about the English or Czech language in your academic texts? Don't worry, and keep writing! Our proofreaders give you a helping hand with grammar, style and spelling. The service works during the whole year 2025!

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7 October 2025 – 6 November 2025

Survival Czech: Language Course for Total Beginners

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dobrý den! Are you a Ph.D. student wanting to learn the basics of the Czech language? Join our online language courses for beginners! This course will focus on introduction, shopping, eating and more.


20 October 2025

Take Back Your Time: Time Management for Students

STUDENTS

Feeling overwhelmed by studies, work, and everything in between? This interactive workshop will help you beat procrastination, avoid burnout, and take control of your time. Learn how to balance your academic and personal life, set smart priorities, and build a schedule that actually works. Discover practical tools, digital tips, and strategies to make space for both productivity and joy.


22 October 2025

Onboarding course: Introduction to CU

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This lecture offers international students a clear and practical guide to student life in Czechia, covering everything from rights and responsibilities to university structures, academic rules, and study resources.


23 October 2025

Pitching Your Research Idea: Crafting an Effective Presentation

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Do you want to present your research in a clear, and engaging way? Join our webinar and learn how to turn complex topics into a compelling story – from a three-minute presentation to a grant proposal pitch.


23 October 2025

Support group for students with ADHD and similar difficulties

Every second Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Hybernská Campus, Poradna CR (entrance D on the 3rd floor). The group starts on October 23rd 2025, and future meetings are: November 6th 2025, November 20th 2025, December 4th 2025, December 18th 2025.


29 October 2025

Onboarding course: I am the Weirdo now! Culture shock.

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Join this session to explore how culture shock can become your superpower — and how to thrive in Czechia, no matter how unfamiliar things may feel at first.


3 November 2025

Resilience & Burnout Syndrome: How to Retain Energy & Motivation

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Doctoral studies demand a great deal of energy. It is just as important to know how to restore it, otherwise motivation may fade and burnout can occur. Come and discover what recharges your batteries and learn how to strengthen your mental resilience.


5 November 2025

Onboarding course: Introduction to CU for PhD / Faculty-specific programme

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This session introduces doctoral candidates at Charles University to key study regulations, support structures, and funding opportunities—equipping them with the knowledge and contacts needed to navigate their PhD journey with confidence.


11 November 2025 – 11 December 2025

Survival Czech 2

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Ahoj, jmenuji se…. If you are a Ph.D. student who has finished Survival Czech: Language Course for Beginners, join our second following up webinar. This course will focus on apologies, time expressions, or daily routine.


12 November 2025

Onboarding course: Accomodation

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This seminar offers practical guidance on finding accommodation during your studies at Charles University, with a focus on private housing—how to search, what to watch out for in leases and sublets, and tips for a smooth rental experience—while also briefly covering university dorms.


14 November 2025

Democracy Walk: Prague Through the Eyes of Revolution

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Democracy Walk: Discover Prague’s Revolutionary Past! Explore the city through the lens of Václav Havel and the Velvet Revolution. This interactive tour includes live scenes, historical photos, and visits to iconic locations. Led by Joshua Hayden, it’s a deep dive into Czech democracy—open to all students!


18 November 2025

Doctoral Peer Club: Share Your Written Introduction

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dissertation, scientific article, conference contribution; Bring a piece of your academic text, join our coaching to find out how your writing is, and gain feedback on your creations! This session is focused on the introductory content of your text.


18 November 2025

Workshop 1: Psychological First Aid in acute crises

STUDENTS

This practical workshop equips students with the essential skills to support international students during acute psychological crises, such as panic attacks or sudden distress.


19 November 2025

Alumni Talks (Alumni Week)

What happens after graduation? How do you navigate the job market and find your path? Join us for Alumni Talks, an evening of honest conversations and inspiring stories from CU Alumni Ambassadors who’ve been there.


19 November 2025

The mysterious Rotunda of St. Wenceslas at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics CU (Alumni Week)

Guided tour for CU Alumni Club members of a unique place, the Rotunda of St. Wenceslas. A former Romanesque rotunda, the remains of which are located under the northwest corner of the former Jesuit professorial house on Malostranské náměstí in Prague, in the building of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics.


19 November 2025

Onboarding course: Czech Healthcare System.

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This seminar provides a clear guide to navigating the Czech healthcare system, with practical tips on finding doctors, handling emergencies, accessing mental health and preventive care, understanding healthcare costs and insurance, and knowing your rights as an international student.


19 November 2025

Czech In: Your Cultural Starter Pack

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Navigate life and studies at CU with confidence. Learn how to handle cultural differences, decode Czech academic norms, and connect across cultures—all in a fun, interactive session full of real-life tips and support.


20 November 2025

Guided tour - Karolinum (Alumni Week)

Guided tour for CU Alumni Club members

Charles University offers the opportunity to take part in a guided tour of its historic premises—an informative journey through the historic Karolinum building. You will learn about a place that has been associated with studying at Charles University from its inception to the present day. You will visit the Great Hall, the Imperial Hall, the Patriotic Hall, and other areas of the Karolinum.


24 November 2025

Life after Ph.D.: What to Do Next

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Not sure what you should do next after your Ph.D.? Academia, business, NGO, or your own project – explore your options and take the first steps toward a clearer direction.


25 November 2025

From Student to Professional: LinkedIn Essentials

STUDENTS

Launch Your Career with LinkedIn! No matter your field—medicine, IT, humanities—this workshop helps you build a powerful LinkedIn profile that gets noticed. Learn from a top HR expert how to connect with employers and open doors to exciting opportunities.


26 November 2025

Onboarding course: Student Life

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This seminar offers tips for thriving at Charles University beyond academics—covering the role of academic tutors, student associations, dorm events, sports and leisure, finances, life in Prague, and key social media to follow for student updates and opportunities.


27 November 2025

Workshop 2: supporting students with long-term mental health difficulties

STUDENTS

In this workshop, students will explore how to provide meaningful support to students experiencing ongoing mental health challenges.


1 December 2025

AI and Ethics in Research for Ph.D.

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Use AI responsibly in research: ethics basics, handling personal data, copyright, and AI for writing and publishing. Includes Charles University tools and guidelines for safe, effective practice.


2 December 2025

Doctoral Peer Club: Title & Abstract

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dissertation, scientific article, conference contribution; Bring a piece of your academic text, join our coaching to find out how your writing is, and gain feedback on your creations! This session is focused on considering a clear, effective title of your text and its abstract.


3 December 2025

Onboarding course: Study in EU / Student Visa and Resitent Permits

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This session introduces the 4EU+ European University Alliance and related opportunities, then guides non-EU students through the residence permit process in the Czech Republic—including types of permits, extensions, and travel rights within the EU.


10 December 2025

First Emotional Aid (webinair)

Do you encounter people experiencing strong emotions such as crying, anger, or anxiety, and feel unsure how to help them effectively? Participants of this course will learn what a crisis is, what triggers it, and how it manifests in behavior, thinking, and emotions. The webinar introduces basic techniques for helping a person in crisis. Participants will gain a theoretical understanding of how to manage acute stress reactions and what to do in cases of long-term psychological difficulties. The workshops are led by experienced lecturers and crisis intervention specialists from the organization Krizí s vizí.


10 December 2025

AI for Advanced Users – How to Make Studying Easier with AI

STUDENTS

Explore the power of AI beyond the basics in this hands-on workshop designed for advanced users. Learn how to craft better prompts, build your own AI assistants, analyze academic sources, and even create simple apps—no coding required. Ideal for international students seeking to enhance their studies with intelligent, ethical AI tools.


10 December 2025

Onboarding course: Wellbeing, Resilience and Security

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This lecture explores the dimensions of well-being and offers practical tools for managing stress, enhancing mental and physical health, and thriving in academic and professional life.


10 December 2025

Onboarding course: What’s next – summer semester and forward

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

This lecture explores the dimensions of well-being and offers practical tools for managing stress, enhancing mental and physical health, and thriving in academic and professional life.


12 December 2025 – 14 December 2025

Offline & Outdoors: The CU Mountain Retreat

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Step into the Czech mountains for a 3-day escape designed for international students at CU. Experience nature, build meaningful connections, and enjoy a digital detox with music, games, and guided resilience activities led by a certified mountain guide. It’s not just a trip — it’s a chance to recharge, reflect, and become part of a supportive student community.



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