Course Level: | Master's | |
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Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
Course Language: | English | |
Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
Course Language: | English | |
Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Name: University of Creative Communication (UCC)
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Language of Instruction: Primarily Czech, with some programs and courses available in English.
Creative Marketing and Communication
Focus: Advertising, marketing strategies, and communication.
Core Courses: Marketing communication, digital marketing, branding, media planning.
Literary Arts
Focus: Creative writing, publishing, and literary studies.
Core Courses: Fiction writing, scriptwriting, literary criticism, editing.
Visual Arts and Design
Focus: Graphic design, visual communication, and multimedia.
Core Courses: Graphic design principles, digital illustration, multimedia production, typography.
Creative Marketing and Communication
Focus: Advanced marketing strategies, leadership in creative industries.
Core Courses: Strategic marketing, consumer behavior, media management, innovation in marketing.
Literary Arts
Focus: Advanced creative writing, literature analysis, and publishing.
Core Courses: Advanced fiction writing, literary theory, publishing management, narrative techniques.
Visual Arts and Design
Focus: Advanced design principles, digital media, and art direction.
Core Courses: Advanced graphic design, interactive media, visual storytelling, design management.
Modern Classrooms: Equipped with the latest technology for interactive learning.
Studios and Workshops: Specialized spaces for hands-on practice in visual arts, design, and media production.
Library: A well-stocked library with a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
Computer Labs: State-of-the-art computer labs with software for design, multimedia, and communication projects.
Art Studios: Dedicated spaces for painting, drawing, and other visual arts.
Recording Studios: Facilities for audio recording and sound production.
Media Labs: Equipped for video production, editing, and digital media creation.
Clubs and Societies: Various student-run clubs focusing on literature, arts, marketing, and media.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular events featuring industry professionals, guest lectures, and skill development workshops.
Cultural Events: Opportunities to participate in and organize exhibitions, film screenings, and literary readings.
Academic Advising: Personalized support to help students with their academic plans and career goals.
Counseling Services: Mental health support and counseling services available to students.
Career Services: Guidance on internships, job placements, resume writing, and interview preparation.
Educational Qualifications: Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Czech or English, depending on the program.
Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require entrance exams or interviews.
Educational Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor's degree.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Czech or English, depending on the program.
Portfolio: Submission of a portfolio for programs in visual arts and design.
Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require entrance exams or interviews.
Program Name |
Duration |
Core Courses |
Language of Instruction |
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Creative Marketing and Communication |
3 years |
Marketing Communication, Digital Marketing, Branding, Media Planning, Consumer Behavior |
Czech/English |
Literary Arts |
3 years |
Fiction Writing, Scriptwriting, Literary Criticism, Editing, Publishing Fundamentals |
Czech/English |
Visual Arts and Design |
3 years |
Graphic Design Principles, Digital Illustration, Multimedia Production, Typography, Art History |
Czech/English |
Program Name |
Duration |
Core Courses |
Language of Instruction |
---|---|---|---|
Creative Marketing and Communication |
2 years |
Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Media Management, Innovation in Marketing |
Czech/English |
Literary Arts |
2 years |
Advanced Fiction Writing, Literary Theory, Publishing Management, Narrative Techniques |
Czech/English |
Visual Arts and Design |
2 years |
Advanced Graphic Design, Interactive Media, Visual Storytelling, Design Management, Art Direction |
Czech/English |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
Creative Marketing and Communication |
3 years |
$3,500 - $4,000 |
Literary Arts |
3 years |
$3,500 - $4,000 |
Visual Arts and Design |
3 years |
$3,500 - $4,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
Creative Marketing and Communication |
2 years |
$4,000 - $4,500 |
Literary Arts |
2 years |
$4,000 - $4,500 |
Visual Arts and Design |
2 years |
$4,000 - $4,500 |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
---|---|---|
PhD in Creative Marketing and Communication |
3-4 years |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
PhD in Literary Arts |
3-4 years |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
PhD in Visual Arts and Design |
3-4 years |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
Educational Qualifications: Completion of the previous level of education (high school diploma for Bachelor’s, relevant Bachelor’s degree for Master’s).
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English (or Czech, if applicable). Acceptable tests include TOEFL, IELTS, or a language proficiency exam conducted by the university.
Documents: Transcripts, diplomas, proof of language proficiency, passport copy, and a statement of purpose.
Portfolio: For programs in Visual Arts and Design, a portfolio may be required.
Interview/Entrance Exam: Some programs may require an entrance exam or an interview.
Introduction to Campus: Guided tours and information sessions about the campus facilities and services.
Cultural Adjustment: Workshops to help international students adjust to life in the Czech Republic.
Language Courses: Additional language courses to improve proficiency in Czech or English.
Tutoring: Language tutoring services for students who need extra help.
On-Campus Housing: Dormitories with shared or private rooms.
Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding private apartments or shared housing options in Prague.
Homestay Programs: Opportunities to live with local families for a more immersive cultural experience.
Medical Care: On-campus health services providing medical care and health advice.
Counseling Services: Mental health support and counseling services available to students.
Internships and Placements: Assistance in finding internships and job placements in relevant industries.
Career Counseling: Guidance on resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies.
Student Clubs and Societies: clubs and societies focusing on arts, literature, marketing, and more.
Events and Festivals: Regular cultural events, exhibitions, and festivals organized by the university.
Sports and Recreation: Access to sports facilities and organized sports activities.
Bachelor’s Programs: Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Master’s Programs: Completion of a relevant Bachelor’s degree.
English-Taught Programs: Proof of proficiency in English, such as TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent.
Czech-Taught Programs: Proof of proficiency in Czech, if applicable.
Additional Language Requirements: Specific programs may have additional language requirements.
Portfolio: Required for programs in Visual Arts and Design.
Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or interview.
Online Application: Complete the online application form available on the university’s official website.
Deadlines: Ensure to check the specific application deadlines for the desired intake period.
Transcripts: Official transcripts from previous educational institutions.
Diplomas: Copies of diplomas or certificates proving previous education.
Proof of Language Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS scores, or equivalent.
Identification: A copy of a valid passport or national ID.
Statement of Purpose: A written statement outlining the applicant’s goals and motivations for choosing the program.
Letters of Recommendation: For Master’s programs, typically two letters of recommendation.
Portfolio: For Visual Arts and Design programs, submit a portfolio of your work.
Payment: Pay the non-refundable application fee as specified on the university’s website.
Entrance Exam: Some programs may require an entrance exam. Details of the exam will be provided by the admissions office.
Interview: An interview may be required for certain programs, either in person or via video call.
Review Process: The admissions committee reviews the application, considering academic qualifications, language proficiency, and other supporting documents.
Notification: Applicants will be notified of the admission decision via email.
Acceptance Letter: If accepted, an official acceptance letter will be provided.
Student Visa: Apply for a student visa at the Czech embassy or consulate in your home country.
Required Documents for Visa: Include the acceptance letter, proof of financial means, health insurance, and other documents as specified by the embassy.
Confirm Enrollment: Confirm your intention to enroll by following the instructions in the acceptance letter.
Payment of Tuition Fees: Pay the tuition fees for the first year or semester as specified.
Orientation Program: Participate in the orientation program organized by the university to help new students acclimate to the academic environment and local culture.
Fall Semester: September
Spring Semester: February (subject to program availability)
Educational Qualifications:
Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Academic transcripts from secondary education.
Language Proficiency:
English-Taught Programs: Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
Czech-Taught Programs: Proof of Czech proficiency if applicable.
Other Requirements:
Portfolio: For Visual Arts and Design programs, submission of a portfolio showcasing the applicant’s work.
Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or an interview.
Educational Qualifications:
Completion of a relevant Bachelor’s degree.
Academic transcripts from undergraduate education.
Language Proficiency:
English-Taught Programs: Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
Czech-Taught Programs: Proof of Czech proficiency if applicable.
Other Requirements:
Portfolio: For Visual Arts and Design programs, submission of a portfolio showcasing the applicant’s work.
Letters of Recommendation: Typically two letters of recommendation.
Statement of Purpose: A written statement outlining the applicant’s goals and motivations.
Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or an interview.
(Note: As of the latest information, PhD programs may not be offered. Confirm directly with the university.)
Educational Qualifications:
Completion of a relevant Master’s degree.
Academic transcripts from graduate education.
Language Proficiency:
English-Taught Programs: Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
Czech-Taught Programs: Proof of Czech proficiency if applicable.
Other Requirements:
Research Proposal: A detailed research proposal.
Letters of Recommendation: Typically two or three academic or professional references.
Interview: An interview to discuss the research proposal and assess the applicant’s suitability.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Amount |
Application Process |
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Merit-Based Scholarship |
Outstanding academic performance, typically a GPA of 3.5 or higher |
Up to $2,000 per year |
Submit academic transcripts and a scholarship application form |
Creative Talent Scholarship |
Exceptional portfolio or creative project in relevant field |
Up to $1,500 per year |
Submit a portfolio or project along with a scholarship application form |
Need-Based Scholarship |
Demonstrated financial need |
Up to $1,000 per year |
Submit financial statements, proof of income, and a scholarship application form |
International Student Scholarship |
International students with strong academic records |
Up to $1,500 per year |
Submit academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, and a scholarship application form |
Research Scholarship |
Graduate students engaged in significant research projects |
Up to $2,500 per year |
Submit a research proposal, academic transcripts, and a recommendation from a faculty advisor |
Community Service Scholarship |
Active involvement in community service and volunteer work |
Up to $1,000 per year |
Submit a record of community service, letters of recommendation, and a scholarship application form |
Accommodation Type |
Facilities Included |
Cost per Month (USD) |
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On-Campus Dormitory |
Shared rooms, common kitchen, study areas, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, 24/7 security |
$250 - $350 |
Private Apartment (Single) |
Private bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, furnished |
$400 - $600 |
Shared Apartment |
Shared bedroom, shared kitchen and bathroom, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, furnished |
$300 - $450 |
Homestay |
Private or shared bedroom, meals included, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities |
$350 - $500 |
Student Housing (External) |
Private or shared bedroom, common kitchen, Wi-Fi, gym, study areas |
$300 - $500 |
Interactive Learning: Small class sizes foster interactive and personalized learning experiences.
Research Opportunities: Access to research projects and labs for hands-on experience in communication, media, and creative fields.
Workshops and Seminars: Regularly hosted workshops, guest lectures, and seminars featuring industry professionals and experts.
Support Services: Academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling services to help students succeed academically.
Creative Studios and Labs: Equipped with the latest technology and software for design, media production, and other creative projects.
Portfolio Development: Opportunities to build and refine portfolios, essential for careers in creative industries.
Internships and Industry Connections: Strong ties with industry partners to facilitate internships and job placements.
Student Clubs and Societies: clubs focusing on arts, literature, marketing, media, and other interests.
Cultural Events and Festivals: Regular events such as exhibitions, film screenings, and literary readings.
Workshops and Competitions: Opportunities to participate in creative workshops and competitions.
Social Events: Regularly organized social events, including parties, cultural nights, and networking events.
Cultural Integration: Programs designed to help international students integrate into Czech culture and society.
City Life: Prague is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, offering numerous museums, theaters, galleries, and nightlife options.
Sports Facilities: Access to on-campus gyms, fitness centers, and outdoor sports fields.
Organized Sports: Intramural sports leagues and fitness classes such as yoga, pilates, and aerobics.
Recreational Activities: Opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Czech Republic.
On-Campus Housing: Affordable dormitories with shared or private rooms, fostering a community environment.
Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding private or shared apartments near the campus.
Homestay Programs: For international students seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Health Services: On-campus health services providing medical care and health advice.
Counseling Services: Professional counseling services to support mental health and well-being.
Wellness Programs: Workshops and activities focused on stress management, healthy living, and personal development.
Career Counseling: Personalized career counseling to help students plan their future careers.
Job Fairs and Networking Events: Regular job fairs and networking events to connect students with potential employers.
Resume and Interview Preparation: Workshops and one-on-one sessions to help students prepare for the job market.
Orientation Programs: Special orientation sessions to help international students acclimate to the university and local culture.
Language Support: Additional language courses and tutoring for students needing to improve their Czech or English proficiency.
Visa and Immigration Assistance: Support with visa applications, renewals, and other immigration-related matters.
Individual Counseling: Personalized career counseling sessions to help students identify their career goals and develop a strategy to achieve them.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular workshops and seminars on resume writing, interview skills, job search strategies, and professional development.
Industry Partnerships: UCC has strong partnerships with communication agencies, media companies, marketing firms, publishing houses, and design studios.
Internship Programs: Structured internship programs that provide hands-on experience in various roles such as marketing, creative writing, graphic design, and media production.
Support and Guidance: Assistance in securing internships, including application support and placement matching based on the student's area of study and interest.
Job Fairs and Recruitment Events: Regular job fairs and recruitment events where students can meet potential employers, learn about job openings, and network with industry professionals.
Job Board: An online job board where employers post job openings specifically for UCC students and graduates.
Alumni Network: Access to a network of alumni working in various sectors who can provide insights, mentorship, and job opportunities.
UCC boasts a high placement rate for its graduates, reflecting the quality of education and the effectiveness of its placement services. Specific statistics can vary by year and program, but the university generally reports strong employment outcomes for graduates in roles such as:
Marketing and Communication Specialists: Employment in advertising agencies, marketing departments, and communication firms.
Writers and Editors: Positions in publishing houses, media companies, and freelance writing.
Graphic Designers: Roles in design studios, advertising agencies, and corporate design departments.
Media Professionals: Employment in television, radio, online media, and film production companies.
Graduates of the University of Creative Communication have been employed by a range of notable organizations, including:
Advertising Agencies: McCann, Ogilvy, Leo Burnett
Media Companies: Czech Television, Radio Free Europe, Seznam.cz
Publishing Houses: Albatros Media, Euromedia Group
Design Studios: Studio Najbrt, Dynamo Design
Corporations: Škoda Auto, PPF Group, Avast Software
1. Program Popularity: Highly sought-after programs may have a lower acceptance rate due to higher competition.
2. Applicant Qualifications: Strong academic records, impressive portfolios, and relevant work experience can improve the chances of acceptance.
3. Capacity and Resources: The university's ability to accommodate students in terms of faculty, facilities, and resources can affect the acceptance rate.
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic
Address: Na Pankráci 420/54, 140 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic