Czech Language Courses

Improve your Czech and open up more opportunities in everyday life, work, and study. Whether you are just getting started or want to build confidence, there are practical ways to learn and use Czech at your own pace.

Why Learn Czech?

Learning Czech can make everyday life in Czechia easier and help you feel more confident, connected, and independent.

Even basic Czech can help you:

handle everyday administration more easily;
communicate with colleagues, neighbours, and local communities;
access more job opportunities; and
feel more at home in Czechia.

You do not need to be fluent to benefit. Steady progress can make a real difference.

Need help in everyday situations? Communication cards can support simple conversations when you visit an office, attend a healthcare appointment, use public transport, run errands, or deal with other practical tasks.

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Find a Czech Language Course

Looking for a course that matches your level, schedule, or location? Use these resources to find Czech language courses for foreigners in Czechia.

Czech Language Courses: Prague Is Our Home

University Language Courses

Many universities offer Czech courses for international students and alumni, from beginner to advanced level.

Masaryk University

Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies, Charles University

Mendel University in Brno

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Institute of Languages

University of West Bohemia, Institute of Applied Language Studies

Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Public and Regional Course Options

Regional Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners offer practical support for international residents, including Czech language courses.

These centres may offer:

free or low-cost Czech courses, usually from A1 to B1 level;
evening and weekend classes;
conversation-focused lessons;
preparation for permanent residence language requirements;
seminars on living and working in Czechia;
individual support with administrative matters.

Availability and conditions may vary by region.

Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners

Prague for All

Integration Centre Prague

Ostrava Expat Centre

Czech Language Courses for Healthcare Professionals - IPVZ Career Centre

Czech Courses Abroad

You can also learn Czech through Czech Centres abroad. Depending on the location, courses may be available in person or online.

Czech Centres

Use Your Czech in Daily Life

The best way to build confidence is to keep using the language. Community groups, volunteering, and local activities can give you more opportunities to practise naturally.

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Find Fellow Alumni

Czechia Alumni is a growing community, and this website is just getting started. Explore our interactive map and discover what the platform has to offer. More features are coming soon.

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