As an exchange student you will be dealing with your issues concerning accommodation, acceptance papers etc. with the MENDELU headoffice.

Exchange Students Brochure

Guide International Students

You can find the full catalogue of courses taught at the Faculty of AgriSciences at the main MENDELU pages.

Courses mentioned “W or S” (Winter or Summer) are taught most often in both terms.

A course will not run if there are too few students registered up for it.

We expect students to come with minimum of B1 level of English to follow lectures.

When you come, you will meet the Faculty contact person at the information meeting before your study term actually starts.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

 There are no lectures/seminars during public holidays and the University is closed.

EXCUSE NOTES

If you are not able to join class because of illness/doctor´s visit, you are obliged to submit doctor´s confirmation to fakulty International Relations Office. Absence about your absence will be added to UIS so that all your lectures would see it.

CZECH LANGUAGE COURSE

• Czech language course (3 ECTS) - contact Ms. Liliana Podskubkova (erasmus-incoming@mendelu.cz).
• Other language courses are available at Faculty of Regional Development and International Studies.

SPORT

Every student can register up to 2 sports during his/her study cycle for free. Additional sport activities have to be paid.Information  about sport activities at Mendel University for foreigners More information can be found here: https://csa.mendelu.cz/en/

DOCTORS AND HOSPITAL CARE

Emergency Numbers

• 112 - European Emergency Number (Police, Fire, Ambulance)
• 158 - Police
• 156 - Municipal Police
• 150 - Fire and Rescue Service
• 155 - Emergency Medical Service

Important contacts of Medical Care

English-speaking General Practitioner

English-speaking Dentist:

Emergency Service 24/7 (hospital, general doctors, dentist):

English-speaking private hospital:

The biggest hospital in Brno:

Emergency Pharmacies 24/7:

Before departure

Exam period

Only students enrolled for the course in the UIS are allowed to register for exams. The terms of exams are provided by the teacher.

ATTENTION: At all faculsties, cheating on exams or plagiarismin writing is considered a serious violation of study rules. Such behavior will be reported to student's home university and a disciplinary proceeding with student will commence at Faculty of Business and Economics. Read more about it in a handbook- How to avoid Plagiarism (https://karolinum.cz/knihy/foltynek-how-to-avoid-plagiarism-24023)

Documents

All leaving documents (Transcript of records, Confirmation of study period) are issued by MENDELU IRO (erasmus-incoming@mendelu.cz).

TRAINEESHIP

If you are interested to come as a research scientist, teacher or a student for training/internship, please check out and contact the head of department directly.

DEPARTMENTS OF THE FACULTY OF AGRISCIENCES:

Department of Plant Biology

Head of department: doc. Ing. Pavel Hanáček, Ph.D., pavel.hanacek@mendelu.cz

Department of Appliled and Landscape Ecology

Head of department: prof. Dr.Ing. Milada Šťastná, milada.stastna@mendelu.cz

Department of Agrosystems and Bioclimatology

Head of department: prof. Ing. Zdeněk Žalud, Ph.D., zdenek.zalud@mendelu.cz

Department of Crop Science, Breeding anf Plant Medicine

Head of department: prof. Ing. Radovan Pokorný, Ph.D., radovan.pokorny@mendelu.cz

Department of Agrochemistry, Soil Science, Microbiology and Plant Nutrition

Head of department: doc. Ing. Petr Škarpa, Ph.D., petr.skarpa@mendelu.cz

Department of Animal Nutrition and Forage Production

Head of department: prof. Ing. Jiří Skládanka, Ph.D., jiri.skladanka@mendelu.cz

Department of Morphology, Physiology and Animal Genetics

Head of department: Ing. Petr Sláma, Ph.D., petr.slama@mendelu.cz

Department of Zoology, Fisheries, Hydrobiology and Apiculture

Head of department: doc. Ing. Josef Suchomel, Ph.D., josef.suchomel@mendelu.cz

Department of Molecular Biology and Radiobiology

Head of department: prof. RNDr. Břetislav Brzobohaty,CSc., bretislav.brzobohaty@mendelu.cz

Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Engineering

Head of department: prof. Ing. Jan Mareček, DrSc, jan.marecek@mendelu.cz

Department of Technology and Automobile Transport

Head of department: doc. Ing. Jiří Čupera, Ph.D., jiri.cupera@mendelu.cz

Department of Food Technology

Head of department: doc. Ing. Tomáš Gregor, Ph.D., tomas.gregor@mendelu.cz

Department of Animal Breeding

Head of department: doc. Ing. Radek Filipčík, Ph.D., radek.filipcik@mendelu.cz

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Head of department: prof. RNDr. Vojtěch Adam, Ph.D., vojtech.adam@mendelu.cz