[Czech Republic] Charles University – Online Spring School 2021

Warm greetings from Charles University, Czech Republic

Charles University was founded in 1348, making it one of the oldest universities in the world. Yet it is also renowned as a modern, dynamic, cosmopolitan and prestigious institution of higher education. It is the largest and most renowned Czech university, and is also the best-rated Czech university according to international rankings. There are currently 17 faculties at the University (14 in Prague, 2 in Hradec Králové and 1 in Plzeň), plus 3 institutes, 6 other centres of teaching, research, development and other creative activities, a centre providing information services, 5 facilities serving the whole University, and the Rectorate – which is the executive management body for the whole University.

The Charles University Online Spring School 2021 provides students with a broad understanding of the most significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and its multifaceted practical implications, which are currently shaping the dynamics of international relations in these turbulent times. During the course, students will improve their research, communication and argumentation skills and learn how to use them in the online environment.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for The Charles University Online Spring School 2021 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

 The online course’s interdisciplinary approach combines teaching methods such as:

  • Live online lectures
  • Group discussions and projects
  • Individual assignments
  • Independent research
  • Paid program

Eligibility

  1. Undergraduate students (S1) and Postgraduate students (S2) 
  2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
  3. Be proficient in English, proven by English Proficiency Certificate
  4. Minimum GPA of  3.2 on a 4.0 scale

Required Documents

  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Motivation Letter
  3. Official Academic Transcript record
  4. Research/Study Plan
  5. A recommendation letter from an academic supervisor
  6. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
  7. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
  8. English Language Proficiency Certificate
  9. All the document listed as required on the Application Guide
  10. Copy of passport photo identification page
  11. Passport picture
  12. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download)

Application Procedure

  1. Finish the application to Charles University Online Spring School directly: https://spring-university.fsv.cuni.cz/
  2. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form:http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than March 30th, 2021 for OIA’s internal documentation.
  3. THE FINAL decision from Charles University.

 IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep a copy of the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)