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 430th 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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MU among top 200 European universities, excels in graduate employability
According to the latest QS Europe rankings, MU is among the top 16% of nearly a thousand European universities, ranking 156th overall.
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Celebrating 107 years of MU: freedom, responsibility and art
Two names resonated throughout the celebrations marking Masaryk University’s 107th anniversary this year – painter Míla Doleželová, deeply connected to the Vysočina region, and playwright, dissident and the first democratic president after the Velvet Revolution, Václav Havel.
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Marek Mráz wins ERC grant to develop new therapy for aggressive leukaemia
A physician and molecular biologist working at CEITEC Masaryk University and University Hospital Brno has been awarded the prestigious ERC Proof of Concept grant to verify a therapy for acute myeloid leukaemia.
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What awaits Masaryk university in 2026
The year 2026 will be rich in events and exciting activities at Masaryk University for students, academics, and the general public alike. As early as Tuesday, 27 January, we will celebrate the 107th anniversary of the founding of the university, symbolically marking the beginning of another inspiring year.
We are a proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award, a European certificate recognizing the quality of HR processes.