History and Area Studies
History and Area Studies
Bachelor's degree in English language
General information
History and Area Studies (HAS) is an interdisciplinary three-year English-language bachelor's degree programme that is ideal for students who have a keen interest in the fields of area studies and modern history, Central Europe, and the Czech language.
This study programme is provided by the Institute of International Studies in cooperation with the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University. It combines education in history and area studies with active training in the Czech language. Students will achieve at least a B2 (Upper Intermediate) level in Czech by the end of their studies.
- Understand the political, societal and cultural underpinning of Central Europe
- Master the Czech language
- Study with talented students from all over the world
Discover what makes HAS a unique opportunity for students.
Take a look at the leaflet for the study programme History and Area Studies.
Let us know about your interest
Are you interested in this study programme?
Let us know about your interest via email at study.ims@fsv.cuni.cz.
We are ready to:
- answer any questions you may have
- offer individual online consultations
- keep you updated
We look forward to hearing from you.
Apply now
The admission window for the study period 2025/2026 – 2027/2028 is now open.
You can apply to HAS until 31 August 2025.
Applications fully submitted by 30 June 2025 will already be evaluated in July.
Important note for visa-seeking students: Please read about the visa process carefully before applying. You are responsible for organizing your legal stay in Czechia. We cannot guarantee that you will be able to obtain the visa in time, as the June and August deadlines are fairly close to the start of the academic year on 29 September 2025.