Do you have the dream to study abroad, but you’re not sure where to go?
Zlín, Czech Republic, is the ideal place to make your dream come true. Programs are now offered in English at Tomas Bata University in Zlin. This is your chance to invest in a strong future and make precious memories and connections with people from all around the world.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU) is a young, European and modern university, established in 1991 in Zlín, Czech Republic. The city of Zlín is a lively and friendly place, where the international community makes you feel at home. The opportunity to study abroad here attracts many students to Zlín every year.
Zlín of today can be best characterized as a student town, which is not surprising at all, since there are about 9 thousand university students!
The most beautiful memories of university studies are associated with enjoyment and fun; you will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy yourself in Zlín. Here are some of the primary ways that students make the most of their time in Zlín:
Get involved with student activities
TBU students may join student organizations that organize various events throughout the year, ranging from the Freshmen Welcome Party, through the commemoration of the International Students’ Day and the Sailor’s Ball to Apráles and the Rag Day. Or they may become commentators, camera operators or sound operators of the Neon university television. Or they may join the University choir and become singers. Or… Well, there are so many events to attend and so many activities to do at TBU, beside studies.
Immerse yourself in the culture of the city
Café addicts, pub lovers, frequent attendees to theatrical performances and concerts, film experts, admirers of functionalism and modern architecture – all of them will enjoy themselves in Zlín. The premises of the former factory in the centre of the town with its rectangular street grid inspired by New York are being transformed into a lively town centre today: the skyscraper built in 1938 (at that time the second-tallest skyscraper in Europe) is the seat of the Regional Authority, people may sit by the fountain in the neighbouring streets, attend a jazz concert held in some of the clubs, have a delicious snack in the pancake house, in a cafeteria or a pub, visit an exhibition in a museum or a gallery…
Pursue recreation opportunities
Just like recreational athletes who may go cycling on the bicycle paths along the river Dřevnice and the Bata Canal, go on a trip to the Vizovice hills and Hostýn hills, to the ZOO (the former ranks among the ten most visited tourist destinations in the Czech Republic) or go skiing on the ski slope located next to one of the University Residence Hall.
Interested to explore more about Tomas Bata University in Zlín? Click here to request a brochure with more information to see if TBU is a fit for your future!