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VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava (31)

VŠB–Technical University of Ostrava was founded in 1849, and has since grown into a modern institution of higher learning, offering the highest levels of education in technical and economic branches of study, based on the interconnection of science, research, education, and the creative activity that binds and enhances them. Ostrava has long been a hub of major industry in central Europe, and study and research at VŠB-TUO is informed by historically close ties with major international companies, as well as by joint research and mobility programmes with university partners the world over.

VŠB-TUO is the fourth largest university in Czech Republic with over 22,000 students studying in bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs in seven faculties and two all-University study programmes. In November 2011 VŠB-TUO was awarded the prestigious ECTS Label, a mark of the quality of implementation of the credit system in bachelor and master study programmes according to European standards. This label ensures that our administration of international students has undergone rigorous examination by an agency of the European Commission in order to receive this Label. The University cooperates with educational and research institutions worldwide. From joint research programmes with universities in the U.S., to cooperative degree and exchange programmes in Europe, Japan, China, and beyond, VŠB-TUO holds international education as a priority which diversifies and strengthens not only our student body but the University as a whole.

VŠB-TUO is a modern institution of higher education which provides tertiary education in technical and economic sciences. University offers a wide range of study programmes and courses in bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral level to foreign students.

At VŠB-TUO, it is believed, it is important to reach out and assist international students who are considering coming to VŠB-TUO for their education. VŠB-TUO is nice place not only to study, but also to meet people from around the world and make new friends. Today more than 1270 foreign students study at VŠB-TUO, a number that is rising every year, indicating the increasing demand for study here by students from abroad.

The quality of study programmes at VŠB-TUO is equal to those of western Europeans universities. However fees for these study programmes are much lower and moreover living expenses in Ostrava are very reasonable. Come to Ostrava to convince yourself!!!