Medicine in English at Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen
Pilsen Medicine program overview
Best fit
Students who want a Charles University medical degree outside Prague, a compact Pilsen campus and a clear science-based entrance exam across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Degree outcome
The official courses page lists General Medicine as a six-year full-time programme leading to the MD / MUDr. degree.
Admission reality
Pilsen is not only Biology and Chemistry. Physics is explicitly part of the 2026/2027 written entrance exam and should be included from the start of preparation.
Admissions and application timeline
Applications open
Direct applications for the 2026/2027 intake open through the faculty application process.
Application deadline
Final deadline listed for direct applicants without a cooperating agency.
Entrance exam
Regular present-form entrance-exam date in Pilsen for direct applicants.
Document deadline
Deadline listed for required hard-copy secondary-school documents after passing the exam.
What the faculty asks for
- Electronic application for General Medicine.
- Application-fee payment before entrance-exam participation.
- High-school education proof and document assessment after passing the exam.
Prepare before the exam date
The admissions page says direct applicants who fail the entrance examination may not retake it during the same academic year. That makes early, balanced preparation important.
Pilsen Medicine entrance exam
75 questions
25 questions each in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
1 point each
One correct answer per question, with no penalty for wrong answers.
Written MCQ
Present-form written test for direct applicants, not an online interview-first process.
Physics included
Do not use a Biology/Chemistry-only plan for this faculty.
Tuition fees and budget
| Cost item | Current planning figure | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | CZK 390,000 / year | Published by the faculty for 2026/2027 General Medicine. |
| Online application fee | CZK 940 | Paper application fee is listed separately as CZK 990. |
| High-school document assessment | CZK 990 | Listed by the faculty as a fee after a successful entrance examination where assessment is needed. |
| Living costs in Pilsen | Approx. EUR 650-900 / month | Depends on dormitory/private housing, deposits, insurance, food and daily spending. |
Curriculum overview
Years 1-2
Theoretical subjects such as Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Biophysics, Biochemistry and Physiology.
Years 3-4
Pre-clinical subjects such as Pathological Anatomy, Pathological Physiology, Microbiology, Immunology and Pharmacology.
Bed-side teaching
The faculty says bed-side teaching starts in the third year and expands as students move toward clinical training.
Years 5-6
The last two years are devoted fully to clinical subjects before graduation.
How Medimentor helps with Pilsen Medicine
Biology
Build recall and question technique for the 25 Biology questions in the written test.
Chemistry
Practise calculations, reactions and theory under the same MCQ pressure as the real exam.
Physics
Keep Physics in the main study plan so it does not become the weak third subject.
FAQ
Sources
- Pilsen admission procedure 2026/2027
- Pilsen courses in English
- Why Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen
- Pilsen about faculty
- Pilsen contacts
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