Please note that due to international sanctions, our university currently does not accept applicants from Iran, Lybia, and Syria.
Before you start, make sure you have read How to apply and Frequently Asked Questionsand especially the relevant application directive (link is available on the page of the relevant course).
Please have your ID (citizens of EU contries) or passport (other nationals) number ready.If you are applying for a master's or PhD., make sure you know your bachelor's/master's thesis title.
Please use only standard English characters when filling out text fields (name, address, etc.)
PLEASE NOTE: Not all courses may be available at the moment. Once the deadlines for the missing courses are set, they will appear here.
Start by selecting the required degree level of study and then select a programme (and alternatively a course or specialisation) in the dropdown(s) below. The faculty will be selected automatically.
("part-time" may not be available with some courses)
IMPORTANT: Please note that you MUST either choose a predefined dissertation topic and supervisor from the "Dissertation topic and supervisor:" dropdown above OR type your dissertation title AND supervisor's name in the fields above. If you fail to do either of these, your application will NOT be accepted. More info
In order to finalize your application, you need to upload several files.
Please note that YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE UNLESS YOU HAVE PROVIDED ALL REQUIRED FILES. If you cannot upload all of them now, you can still continue with the application. If you submit an incomplete application, we will send you an e-mail with a link to your application—you will be able to return to it any time before the deadline and upload missing files.
Please note:
A single PDF file containing a scan of a document recognizing your previous secondary education. Only applicable if you have already got a certificate recognizing your previous foreign study issued by a Czech regional administration office.
A single PDF file containing a scan of your secondary school-leaving certificate, verified by a relevant authority (for a list of relevant verification authorities, please go to https://www.utb.cz/mdocs-posts/list_countries/ AND, if the document is not in English, a notary-verified copy of a translation of the secondary school-leaving certificate into Czech or English (translated by a certified translator).
A single PDF file containing a scan of your university diploma from your previous level of education (Bachelor's diploma for applicants for Master's studies, Master's diploma for applicants for doctoral studies) verified by a relevant authority in your country (for a list of relevant verification authorities, please consult this file). If the diploma has not been issued in English, include in the same PDF file a notary-verified copy of a translation of the diploma into Czech or English, translated by a certified translator.
A single PDF file containing a scan of a document recognizing your previous university (tertiary) education. For more information please go to this page.
A single PDF file containing a scan of a Transcript of Records (ToR) from your previous level of education (Bachelor's ToR for applicants for Master's studies, Master's ToR for applicants for doctoral studies), verified by a relevant authority in your country (for a list of relevant verification authorities, consult this file AND a PDF with a notary-verified copy of a translation of the Transcript of Records into Czech or English (translated by a certified translator).
A PDF file containing a scan of a Letter of Reference from your University (in English).
A PDF file containing a scan of a notary-verified copy of a Certificate in English (level B2 or higher). Please see the Equivalency Table of Different English Language Tests that are accepted. Alternatively, IF THE LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION at your previous school was ENGLISH, upload any document issued by your school clearly stating this fact.
A PDF file containing your CV (curriculum vitae) in English.
A PDF file containing a copy of a Motivation Letter in English (for details see application directive).
A PDF file containing a list of your published and unpublished works, other research activities and results, as well as outcomes of your professional activities, including expert opinions on your projects if available. If not available, upload the annotation of your bachelor and master theses in English.
A PDF file containing the essay as defined by the application directive (in English).
A PDF file containing the Supervisor Statement (in English). A sample supervisor statement can be downloaded here.
A PDF file containing proof of supervisor's preliminary consent to supervise the applicant’s dissertation (scan of e-mail communication is sufficient).
Your passport-sized photograph. Please note that this field accepts JPEG FILES ONLY. This photo will be used for your Student ID if you are admitted to study.
I hereby give my consent to Tomas Bata University in Zlín to use my personal data in internal information systems of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. I hereby declare that all the above data are true, that the documents that I have supplied with this application are genuine and that I have not withheld any important information. I am aware of the fact that in case I commit a fraudulent practice during the admissions process, I might be in consequence of this practice and in compliance with Paragraph 67 of the Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions and on Alterations and Amendments to Other Acts (Higher Education Act), expelled from the University.
Please note that you must agree in order to be able to continue submitting your application.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín, a public higher education institution established in compliance with the Act No. 404/2000 Coll., on the Establishment of TBU in Zlín, Identification Number: 70883521, residing at nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, 760 01 Zlín, Data Box Identification Number: ahqj9id (hereinafter referred to as “TBU”), offers study opportunities also to international students.
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You can withdraw this consent at any time and that by sending an email to the e-mail address international-marketing@utb.cz
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