Description
The Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies offering Czech language courses are organized by several public universities in the Czech Republic:
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy of Charles University in Prague;
- Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies in Poděbrady of Charles University in Prague;
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy of Masaryk University;
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy of Palacký University in Olomouc;
- Faculty of Arts and Philosophy of the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice;
- University of West Bohemia in Plzeň.
The Summer Schools offer language courses at various levels of proficiency, seminars on the Czech literature, culture and history, free-time activities including theatrical, musical and dance performances, trips etc.
Eligibility
The courses are designed for foreign students, teachers, translators and interpreters and other experts active in the field of Czech/Slavonic studies. Due to their broad scope they are, however, open to anyone else who is interested in the Czech language, literature, history and culture.
Costs
For 2014, the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport offers a limited number of scholarships for participation in the Summer School courses to applicants from the following countries:
Argentina, Austria, Belgium – Flemish Community, Belgium – French Community, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the Ukraine, United Kingdom and Vietnam.
Each scholarship consists of free board and lodging, coverage of course fees and free access to cultural events which are part of the course programme
Deadline: 31 March 2014
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