400+
International Students
70+
Countries Respresented
18
Degree Programmes in English
6th
Most Popular Student City
Why Brno?
- located in one of the safest countries in the world
- city of students including a large number of foreigners
- high quality of life including rich gastronomic scene
Brno has always been popular among students. Being home to 5 public and private universities with a student population of 100,000, it has offered a multicultural environment, varied leisure-time options, reliable public transport, and a vivid nightlife.
Why Faculty of Social Studies?
Masaryk University is ranked second in the Czech Republic and 408th in the world in the QS World University Rankings.
The Faculty of Social Studies advocates principles of equal and fair treatment, diversity and inclusion. We strive, as a faculty, to create a community that connects us all through our drive for knowledge, education and research, acknowledging equitable interpersonal relationships and our responsibility to society and the environment.
What did our students say?
"I knew Brno was the right fit for me when I first arrived - I was amazed to see the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul" Anjanette Jianna Umali, International Relations and European Politics
"Diversity and presence of the students is a huge asset for Brno" Evangeline Moore, Conflict and Democracy Studies
News from FSS
News from MUNI
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Incomes of Masaryk University PhD students to undergo revolutionary change
MU has developed a new system for supporting PhD students. An income amounting to 1.2 times the minimum wage is guaranteed to all full-time PhD students who fulfil their obligations and study within the standard programme duration regardless of the language of study.
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University awards nine MASH grants for young scientists
The MUNI Award in Science and Humanities StG/CoG grant was awarded to nine promising scientists from seven faculties in its first year.
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MUNI DAY attracts foreign students for quiz and TED-talk
Having considered foreign students, MUNI DAY organisers have prepared several dedicated events.
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MU approves a record 2025 budget of CZK 13.7 billion
On Monday, the MU Academic Senate had two key items on the agenda of its 286th meeting: a scholarship regulation that provides more support for PhD students, and the MU budget for 2025, which amounts to a record-breaking CZK 13.7 billion. Both were approved.