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Locations: Prague, Czech Republic
Program Terms: Fall, Full Year Exchange, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2028	02/15/2027 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
Full Year Exchange	2027-2028	02/15/2027	02/16/2027	TBA	TBA
Fall	2027	05/01/2027	05/01/2027	08/18/2027	12/20/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction:	English	Minimum GPA:	2.5

Program Description:

Open Campus Block

Prague, Czech Republic

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Program Overview

Your Open Campus Block in Prague puts you in a city defined by dramatic architecture, centuries of history, and a distinctive creative spirit, with the freedom to craft an experience that reflects your academic interests and goals. You'll enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Beyond your coursework, co-curricular and extracurricular experiences might include crossing the historic Charles Bridge, exploring the expansive Prague Castle complex, and getting lost in Old Town's winding streets and lively squares. From Gothic towers to riverside views, the city offers a setting where history feels immediate and the atmosphere is unmistakably its own.

Unique Experiences

Live like a local student

in Prague's vibrant cultural and social scene and learn more about the local customs

Head to class

with a fairy tale castle and hundreds of church spires as your backdrop

Take the Funicular Railway

to the top of Petrin Hill

Learn More About Prague

Your Destination

Prague is the Czech Republic's innovative, eco-friendly capital, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. Spend 6- or 12-weeks exploring Prague's cutting-edge sustainability initiatives, thriving startup scene, and historic landmarks like Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. Whether you're studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Prague is the perfect place to study abroad.

Housing

CIEE Prague offers diverse housing options to ensure you're comfortable in?your home away from home. All housing options?are?located in?neighborhoods with convenient access to public?transportation,?shops,?cafés, and eateries.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

Unmatched Flexibility: Spend one or two consecutive 6-week blocks in the same host city or travel between cities for a comparative cultural experience.
Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Community Impact Initiative: Get involved with local organizations through service opportunities that address real community needs while building cross-cultural connections and hands-on experience.
Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit academic project that aligns with your goals, qualifications, resume, and availability of placements.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Prague will open doors for you to explore the Czech Republic's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Bike along the paths along the Vltava River and see another side of Prague
Watch an opera in one of the amazing baroque opera houses
Sampling local Moravian wines at a sommelier-led wine tasting

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Prague: Study in the Vyšehrad neighborhood of Prague, situated in a beautiful park-like setting only 25 minutes from the city's famous Old Town Square. CIEE Prague features 10 classrooms, a student lounge, a student life office, a library, a study space, a café, and an outdoor space.

Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.