Admissions proceedings to Master’s study programmes

Admissions proceedings to
Master's study programmes

All information related to admissions proceedings can be found in Conditions for Admission to Study and the Dean’s Directive. These are the two most relevant documents summarizing the conditions and the admissions process to Master’s study programmes at the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague.

The basic condition for admission to the Faculty is:

All information related to admissions proceedings can be found in Conditions for Admission to Study and the Dean’s Directive. (Please note: we are now reproducing the “conditions” and “directive” from last year – we will publish the new documents for the admission procedure for the academic year 2023/2024 in November 2022). These are the two most relevant documents summarizing the conditions and the admissions process to Master’s study programmes at the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague.

The basic condition for admission to the Faculty is:

What to do

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  • The application is filed 1. 1. – 30. 4. 2023 electronically via the electronic application app.
  • Save your code and password. Successively, you will be able to follow the process of your admissions proceedings directly in the electronic application app. 
  • The areas of study you can choose from can be found here.
  • If you apply to more study programmes, a new application must be filled in for each of them. In the case of submitting more applications, enter the order of preference of your applications in the database.

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  • The administration fee at FCE CTU in Prague is CZK 850, approximately EUR 32. The administration fee has to be paid to the account below before submitting the final application. You can select your favourite currency of the Faculty´s bank account. For the current exchange rate visit Czech National Bank.


Bank charges are always paid by the applicants. 

Payment details:

  • Bank address:
    Komerční banka, a.s.
    Obchodní centrum Praha 5
    Českomoravská 2408/1a, 190 00 Praha 9
    Czech Republic

  • Account holder:
    České vysoké učení technické
    Fakulta stavební
    Jugoslávských partyzánů 1580/3, 166 00 Praha 6
    Czech Republic

    • Bank account number in CZK: 19-5504610227/0100
      SWIFT code: KOMBCZPPXXX
      IBAN: CZ7601000000195504610227

    • Bank account number in EUR: 19-6550500277/0100
      SWIFT code: KOMBCZPPXXX
      IBAN: CZ2401000000196550500277

    • Bank account number in USD: 19-6559020237/0100
      SWIFT code: KOMBCZPPXXX
      IBAN: CZ9601000000196559020237

  • Valid for all bank accounts:
    VARIABLE SYMBOL: 85500
    SPECIFIC SYMBOL: DDMMYYYY (day month year of birth)
    The applicants are recommended to fill in their name and date of birth in the “Notice for payer and beneficiary” (AV field) to identify the payer in the applicant’s payment order.

  • In the case that you are submitting more applications, the administration fee must be paid for each of them separately.
  • The date of entering the bank transfer by the applicant is considered as the date of the administration fee payment.

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  • The entrance examination consists of a written test in branch-oriented thematic areas.
  • Example of an entrance exam for the Master’s programme Civil Engineering.
  • For applicants who completed their study in a related Bachelor degree branch of study at FCE in the 2022/2023 or 2021/2022 academic year, their oral examinations in thematic areas of the state graduation examination will be recognized as the results of their study the entrance examination. The number of points for the entrance examination will be specified as the average of the point evaluation of the examinations in thematic areas.
  • Gain the minimum number of points for the entrance examination necessary for admission to study.
  • Upon written request, the entrance examination may be waived by the Dean to foreign citizens (excluding applicants from the Slovak Republic) who apply for study in the study programme of Civil Engineering and certify their corresponding knowledge of English in the application form.
  • These applicants will receive a written decision on admission to study after they have sent the authenticated copy of the school-leaving certificate, or a certificate of its recognition if it was passed abroad or a nostrification of the school-leaving certificate from abroad.
  • The applicants whose written entrance examination has not been waived will be invited to the entrance examination by registered letter no later than three weeks before the examination date.

Each applicant will be informed about the entrance examination result on the day of taking the examination or the following day after the examination in the database prihlaska.cvut.cz.

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  • Send with your application by 30th April 2023:
    • Up-to-date certificate of study in a Bachelor degree study programme, including the name of the programme and the branch.
    • Up-to-date transcript of courses completed in the Bachelor degree study programme, including the number of credit points and the evaluation grade achieved for individual courses.
  • Send these attachments by 1. 7. 2023:
    • Certificate of successful completion of Bachelor degree study, or an authenticated copy of the Bachelor degree diploma.
    • Transcript of all courses completed in Bachelor degree study, including the number of credit points and the evaluation grade achieved for individual courses.
  • Certificate confirming excellent proficiency in English – refers to applicants for study in English (programme of Civil Engineering): 
    • certificate of completion of a Bachelor degree study programme taught in English,
    • certificate of passing the school-leaving or state examination in English,
    • certificate of passing an examination in English at min. a B2 level according to the “Common European Framework of Reference for Languages”.
  • Certificate confirming excellent proficiency in Czech – refers to applicants for study in Czech language:
    • certificate of completion of a Bachelor degree study programme taught in Czech,
    • certificate of passing the school-leaving or state examination in Czech,
    • certificate of passing an examination in Czech at min. a B2 level according to the “Common European Framework of Reference for Languages”
      – at the Department of Languages FCE – Certified examination in Czech language for study at university
      – or   at Departments of Languages of other faculties/parts of CTU
      – or   at the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies Charles University – more information about language courses.
  • Authenticated copy of a certificate of recognition or validation of the Bachelor degree diploma (also referred to as nostrification)
    This refers to applicants who completed their Bachelor degree studies at a university abroad. The nostrification means that your study up to now is at the same level as the Bachelor degree study in the Czech Republic.
    This nostrification is provided by CTURector’s Office.


All enclosures to the application form must be original certificates issued by the respective university where the study was completed or authenticated copies of these certificates.

Send the required documents to the Faculty by post no later than by 1. 7. 2023:

Address for sending enclosures:

Admissions Proceedings
Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU in Prague
Thakurova 7
166 29 Prague 6
Czech Republic 

  • No enclosures are enclosed to application forms submitted by the applicants who attend Bachelor degree study at the Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague or who have completed their Bachelor degree study there.
  • No “Certificate of Health” is required as an enclosure to the application to FCE.

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  • Enrolment is possible from 13 July 2023 to 5 September 2023 and you can simply enrol online
  • The start of the academic year, i.e. the first day of school is 25 September 2023

Responsible: prof. Ing. arch. Ing. Zuzana Pešková, Ph.D.