Hradec Králové, a charming city in the Czech Republic, offers a blend of historical significance, modern amenities and a vibrant student life. Here are the top 10 reasons to consider studying medicine at the Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové (CU MED HK).

• CU MED HK is one of five medical faculties of highly respected Charles University. According to the QS World University Rankings 2024, Charles University is the only Czech university placed among the top 250 universities worldwide

  
  

• CU MED HK is among the best educational, scientific and research institutions in the field of medicine in the Czech Republic. Graduates certainly do not have to worry about finding employment. They can work in several branches of medicine – in hospitals, outpatient departments, laboratories, management, scientific research, teaching, pharmaceutical companies and etc.

• CU MED HK is a smaller and friendly faculty, where Czech and foreign students know each other across years

  
  

• Teaching under the supervision of experts in their fields in small groups so students can try many activities themselves and get feedback right away

  
  

• Access to study resources in a specialized Medical Library free of charge plus access to electronic information resources, e-books and full-text journals

  
  

• Practical teaching starting on modern simulators and phantoms designed for the study and practice of a wide range of medical scenarios. Later working with patients in the University hospital in Hradec Králové which is one of the largest and most modern healthcare institutions in the Czech Republic

  
  

• Compared to many Western European countries or even Czech capital Prague, the cost of living in Hradec Králové is relatively low, making it an attractive option for students

  
  

• Known for its safety and hospitality, Hradec Králové offers a welcoming environment for international students, with various support services to help them settle in. With a significant student population, the city boasts numerous student organizations, events, and activities, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere

  
  

• Students, who prefer quiet and natural enviroment can spend their free time in the city woods and parks or on the riverside

  
  

• Small distances between faculty buildings and the hospital. No one wants to spend long hours on the bus. Transport is not an issue in Hradec