Admission Procedure for the Academic Year 2026/2027

The Dean of the Faculty of Theology, University of South Bohemia, announces the admission procedure for all Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral study programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year. Applications must be submitted exclusively online by the following deadlines:

• Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes: 10 April 2026

• Doctoral programmes: 30 April 2026

The admission procedure includes an administrative fee and, depending on the programme, may also involve talent or knowledge tests, interviews, or project proposals. Applicants to English-taught programmes (such as Helping Professions in Civil Society) complete a two-round entrance exam, with the first part provided by Scio.

Master’s Programme: Helping Professions in Civil Society (English, full-time)

How to Apply – Quick Step-by-Step Guide

1. Check Admission Requirements
You need to have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a helping profession

  • OR a Bachelor’s degree in another field + proof of at least 3 years of professional experience in a helping organisation

• An officially certified copy of your diploma (or official English translation, if not in English)
  – For Czech and Slovak graduates: only a certified copy of the diploma is required

• A Master’s thesis project (approx. 5,400 characters, incl. spaces)

2. Submit the Online Application

• Fill in the electronic application form.

• Upload all required documents.

• Deadline for submitting thesis project: 30 April 2026

• Submit your certified diploma copy to the Student Affairs Office by 10 April 2026, but no later than 15 September 2026

3. Pay the Tuition Fee (After Admission)

• Tuition: CZK 20,000 per semester

• The top-ranked applicant in the second round receives a 30% discount for the first semester

4. Complete the Entrance Examination
The admissions process has two rounds:

Round 1 – English & Academic Skills Test

• Take the General Academic Prerequisites in English test with Scio

• Test period: 1 August 2025 – 31 May 2026

• Minimum score: 30%

• Register directly on the Scio website

• You must allow Scio to share your result with the University

Only the top 20 applicants advance to Round 2.

Round 2 – Online Interview & Thesis Project Defence

• Held online between 8–12 June 2026

• You will receive a link and exact time by email

• You must:

  • Attend at the scheduled time

  • Have camera showing face and shoulders

  • Present an identity document

  • Agree to recording and ensure stable internet connection

Applicants are evaluated on:

• Communication skills

• Knowledge of previous studies

• Quality and relevance of the thesis project

• Additional questions may be asked if the project or background does not clearly relate to helping professions

Minimum score to pass: 10 / 40 points

5. Results

• After both rounds, applicants are ranked and the faculty publishes the admission results.

For general information about studying in the Czech Republic and the EU, see: studyin.cz

For detailed requirements, deadlines, and programme-specific instructions, please visit the Admissions page.

E- application HERE