What We Do

At AEP, we want to ensure that your study abroad experience is unparalleled. When studying abroad with AEP, you'll take classes in the heart of the city, join us on excursions around the Czech Republic and abroad, and experience Prague as the locals do!

AEP is designed to immerse students in the social and cultural environment of the Czech Republic. Students have innumerable outlets for immersion while studying abroad with AEP.

  • Czech and other European students from Charles University enroll in AEP courses and seminars.
  • AEP organizes frequent cultural activities for students, each of which offers an introduction to a unique side of Czech culture. These activities are included in AEP tuition.
  • AEP students live as locals do, in apartments located throughout the city center.
  • AEP organizes social gatherings with Czech and Erasmus students to places such as museums, festivals, concerts, quiz nights, and more.
  • AEP trips include Czech and other European students.

The AEP Experience

  • Enrollment at Charles University, Faculty of Humanities
  • 5 courses for a total of 16 academic credits
  • Weeklong AEP Orientation Session, plus a weeklong intensive Czech course before the regular semester begins
  • Four Program Trips (destinations may vary from semester to semester)
    • Weekend Trip to Krakow, Poland
    • Day Trip to Pilsen, Czech Republic
    • Day Trip to Karlovy Vary or Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
    • Day Trip to Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
  • Prague Transport Pass
  • Czech SIM card
  • Airport reception and taxi service to accommodations
  • Cultural activities throughout the semester
  • Course packs and Czech language guides
  • Charles University ID card, 24-hour building access pass, and personal computer account
  • Full 24-hour AEP staff support
  • Welcome and Farewell Receptions
  • Transcript assistance
  • Comprehensive pre-departure advising
  • Guides for living and traveling
  • Basic Czech health Insurance required for the visa application (not intended to replace a student’s health insurance with family and/or university)

"Studying abroad was absolutely one of the best times in my life so far. I was able to learn inside and outside the classroom about politics, culture, and language and I traveled all around Europe with some incredible people."

- Samantha Simon, Alumna

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