The debate on euthanasia is often influenced by strong emotions and passionate clashes of opinion, yet it often lacks a deeper reflection on real-world practice and available data. What are the real experiences from countries where euthanasia is legal? What impact does it have on the healthcare system, patients and their families? And how does it affect the physicians themselves?
15 April 2025
STUDENTS + PhD Students
Join us for a guided tour of Kampus Hybernská, a vibrant cultural and educational space in the heart of Prague. Led by Jan Bičovský, you will explore the history, current projects, and future vision of this unique campus. Discover how this dynamic space connects academia, art, and community life.
1 March 2025
The Student Research Conference of the Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University will take place on May 27, 2025. Traditionally, it will consist of lecture and poster sections. An expert commission will decide on the division of contributions into sections. The system for inserting abstracts is currently open on svk.lf3.cuni.cz/abstrakt. Deadline for the submission of the abstract is set for April 13, 2025.
27 February 2025
Students of the 5th year Adéla Černá a Martin Bokůvka wrote us: “This summer, we spent 5 weeks volunteering at the Whisper’s Magical Children’s Hospital and Maternity in Uganda financed by the Mobility and Internationalisation Funds.
14 October 2024
„Thanks to the IFMSA and Mobility Foundation, I had an opportunity to take up an internship at Fu Jen University in Taiwan this past June,” wrote us student of the 5th year Hana Petkova. “The month-long journey was full of unforgettable experiences, both in the hospital and outside. The quality of medical care in Taiwan is top-notch - even with my already high expectations, I was still amazed upon arrival.
14 October 2024
Benjamin Špányi, one of our 6th-year students, is writing us from Oxford: “Thank you 3LF and Charles University for the support and funding from the Internationalization Fond and Mobility Fond which allowed me to apply for the Oxford Clinical Elective Programme, held by the University of Oxford in the UK. I spent 2 months at the cardiology clinic at Oxford Heart Centre of John Radcliffe Hospital.
9 September 2024
On Thursday July 18th at Karolinum, after 5 graduation ceremonies, we were honored to welcome over 200 new graduates and our new colleagues At least one fifth were international students who will return to their families and start their medical career in their home countries. Nonetheless, most graduates will be staying at clinics and institutions across Czechia. All fresh graduates were undoubtedly very proud of receiving their own General Medicine diploma.
6 August 2024
In 2019, Charles University received the prestigious HR Excellence in Research award from the European Commission. Two years later, the university passed the interim evaluation and will defend the HR Award certificate this year. Read more about the importance of ethics at CU.
29 July 2024
Study Division office hours are adjusted as follows during the period of 1. 7. - 26. 8. 2024: Wednesday 8AM - 12PM
28 June 2024
Charles University cordially invites you to a lecture titled „A Career in Academic Medicine: Hematology and Harvard“, which will be presented by Prof. George Q. Daley, MD, PhD, the Dean of Harvard Medical School.
Please register for the lecture using the following link.
Tuesday, March 12 at 1 p.m.
The Hall of Patriots, Carolinum, Ovocný trh 3, Prague 1
27 February 2024
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