Survival in the Czech Republic

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1. 05.10.2023Visa

Rights and obligations of student visa holders - Relevant authorities and procedures. On successful completion of the „“job search visa„“,...

Mgr. Olha Shovkova

2. 12.10.2023Healthcare, insurance

List of contracted doctors (part of the visa document), non-profits offering accompaniment to Czech-speaking doctors, ...

PhDr. Miroslav Barták, Ph.D.

3. 19.10.2023ELSA and CIPS

ELSA and CIPS options and services for self-paying students

Mgr. Barbora Vavřichová

4. 26.10.2023Food, shopping

Halal and vegetarian food (specific to certain countries), lunch menus, restaurants for the most represented nationalities, Czech cuisine and its specifics

Ing. Oleg Fetisov, Ph.D.

5. 02.11.2023Leisure offer of CTU

CTVS offer, Student clubs, elective courses, EuroteQ

PhDr. Daniel Žáček

6. 09.11.2023Transport in the Czech Republic

Public transport system and HD, stops at signals, exit stops; validity of driving licences from other countries in the Czech Republic (including recognition process)

Ing. Patrik Horažďovský, Ph.D.

7. 16.11.2023SZŘ

The main legislation for students. System of credits, jokers, ...

doc. Dr. Ing. G. Achtenová

8. 23.11.2023Accommodation in the Czech Republic

Renting and its pitfalls (rental contracts). Dormitories, canteens

Kateřina Pilná

9. 30.11.2023Realities and cultural differences

Banned drugs (although commonly offered in the centre), no smoking, tipping, waste segregation, public holidays in the Czech Republic (to a lesser extent traditions on holidays) where the Czech language belongs

PhDr. Ing. Tomáš Evan, Ph.D.

10. 07.12.2023 Culture

Architecture (Prague, Czech Republic), Czech films, theatre,…

doc. Ing. arch. Irena Fialová

11. 14.12.2023 History and politics of the Czech Republic

prof. PhDr. Vladimíra Dvořáková, CSc.

12. 21.12.2023"Community life

What can be done at the borough office. Libraries (free computer access), sports facilities (free in every borough)...

doc. Ing. Jan Řezníček, CSc.

13. 11.01.2024 Employment, trade, business

employment agreements - types, indefinite.

Taxi + yellow card establishment

prof. Ing. Renáta Schneiderová Heralová, Ph.D. a doc. Ing. Eduard Hromada, Ph.D.

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