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MSM Students went for an excursion to Dresden

The first destination of MSM students during their summer stay was Dresden, one of the most beautiful cities in Germany that is located just behind the borders with the Czech Republic. Students visited the famous historical and contemporary places as Dresden Art Gallery and exhibition of masterpieces of Raphael, Rubens, Dürer, Rembrandt, Van Eyck), and Grünes Gewölbe – the richest collection of jewellery in Europe. During the guided tour the students learned about the unique history of the city that is specific especially because of the Second World War, during which most of the city was razed to the ground and rebuilt again. Students spent their free time by shopping, walking along the river and visiting some more museums.

Excursion at the National Technical Museum in Prague

The National Technical Museum is the pride of Prague. For over a hundred years extensive collections have been assembled documenting the development of many technical fields, of the natural and exact sciences, and of industry in the territory of today’s Czech Republic. The Architecture, Engineering and Design exposition presents a range of models, plans and artefacts from the 19th and 20th centuries. Another exposition is focused on astronomical instruments primarily from the 16th and 17th centuries, but you can also see a meteorite that is nearly 5,000 years old. In the 20th century the museum was labelled as the best museum of its kind.

Prague Castle Guided Tour

During the first weekend in the Czech Republic the MSM students participated in Prague Castle Guided Tour. Students visited the world’s largest medieval castle and Hradcany, world-famous St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague’s famous castle district and had an opportunity to enjoy the most spectacular Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture the city has to offer. Moreover, Prague Castle is situated in the biggest complex of Presidential Palace in the world!

Boat trip on Vltava River

What could be more relaxing after the week full of studying than a boat trip on wonderful Vltava River! Students went for a boat trip after their classes on Friday and they experienced the beautiful city Prague from the completely new perspective. Historical bridges of Prague and places along the bank of Vltava River enriched students with new moments.

Ceremonial delivery of certifikates to participants of CZU language courses

Upon finishing the language course the participants of CZU language courses were delivered their language certificates on 25th of June. Moreover, the students with the best language test results and students with the best attendance were given very nice presents. We wish success to all students who are getting ready to enter the universities in the Czech Republic!

Ceremonial delivery of certifikates to participants of CVUT language courses

Upon finishing the language course the participants of CVUT language courses were delivered their language certificates on 24th of June. Moreover, the students with the best language test results and students with the best attendance were given very nice presents. These days the students are getting ready for the upcoming entrance exams to the universities in the Czech Republic

Trip to Czech Krumlov

The students went on a tour to Český Krumlov, organized by MSM. It is a famous city, recorded in a list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. The students could experience the atmosphere of a medieval town, visit the Royal Gardens and see the spinning theatre.