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Czech Language Courses for CU Employees

Learn or improve your Czech in an online course for international employees of Charles University! Fee: CZK 2,500 per participant. Check the details and register for the winter semester course here.

3 August 2026

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 2026!

Earth Day 2026

Every year on April 22, Earth Day is celebrated around the world, including at Charles University. This year, we marked the occasion by organizing a clean-up of the green area behind the Větrník dormitory.

Peer Support by Peerko for students in crisis

Peerko Association, in cooperation with the UK Point Counselling Services, is launching a new service: Peer Support by Peerko – help for all Charles University students in crisis. More information can be found in the article.

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2 October 2026

Walk & Talk Prague: From Čimice to Troja

International Employees

Tired of sitting in the office and want to get some fresh air, but don’t want to travel far? Want to meet new colleagues and explore the Czech capital? Prague is full of natural attractions waiting to be discovered. Join us!


6 October 2026 – 5 November 2026

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.


7 October 2026

Study and Internships Abroad for Ph.D. Candidates

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Planning a study stay or internship abroad? Find out about available programs, scholarships, funding, applications and practical tips for a successful mobility.


8 October 2026

Mental Health Day at CU 2026

Charles University Mental Health Day will take place on October 8 in the Modrá posluchárna and at UK Point. The programme will include lectures, workshops, discussions, information stands, and an evening screening of the film Can’t Feel Nothing.


12 October 2026

Improving Scientific Writing Skills

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Do you want to publish with greater confidence in English? Master the principles of scientific writing and improve the clarity and quality of your academic texts.


14 October 2026

Smart Literature Review and Staying Current

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Feeling overwhelmed by the flood of research papers? Discover tools and strategies that make literature searching easier, help you track new publications, and keep up with advances in your field.


16 October 2026

Living in Truth: The Václav Havel Experience

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Former Czech President, Vaclav Havel,  would have turned 90 this October.

What is his legacy today? How did an artist catalyze his generation and younger generation to overturn communism and lead a modern European democracy? What can we learn about leadership and social change by walking in the steps of Charter 77 human rights movement that he was part of?


6 November 2026

Brutalism of Prague: a Tour of Soviet-Era Architecture (50s-90s)

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Think brutalism is just “brutal”?

Join our walk through Prague and uncover the hidden beauty, symbolism, and quiet rebellion behind these often misunderstood architectural giants. You’ll explore stories of architecture built in the 50s and 90s, shaped by an oppressive era and decide for yourself whether these structures deserve admiration rather than demolition.


9 November 2026

Doctoral Peer Club: Share Your Written Introduction

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dissertation, scientific article, conference paper... Academic writing is meant to be read. But do your readers understand your message in the way you intended? Join our workshop and gain valuable feedback from fellow doctoral researchers and an experienced facilitator. Discover how others perceive your text, identify opportunities to improve its clarity and structure, and take your next draft one step further.


10 November 2026 – 10 December 2026

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.


10 November 2026

How to use AI at the university? (AI for advanced)

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Level up your AI skills in this hands‑on workshop for university students. You’ll learn to craft stronger prompts, build simple AI assistants without coding, and analyze academic sources more effectively. A great chance to boost your studies with smart, ethical AI tools!


12 November 2026

Emotional First Aid

STUDENTS + PhD CANDIDATES

Have you ever experienced acute emotional symptoms in others, such as tantrums, crying or anxiety, and didn't know how to deal with them? In this workshop, we will give you the tools to help another person in a psychological crisis while taking care of yourself.


23 November 2026

From Chaos to System: Designing Your Ph.D. Workflow

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Practical time management for Ph.D. facing time chaos in their research. The workshop is focused on managing their study obligations. However, the methods are even helpful for everyday planning beyond doctoral studies.


10 December 2026

Doctoral Peer Club: Title & Abstract

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Dissertation, scientific article, conference paper... Academic writing is meant to be read. But do your readers understand your message in the way you intended? Join our workshop and gain valuable feedback from fellow doctoral researchers and an experienced facilitator. Discover how others perceive your text, identify opportunities to improve its clarity and structure, and take your next draft one step further.



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