Study and Work Abroad Fair
Do you want to study at a prestigious university abroad? Try working abroad or improve your foreign language skills?
Don’t wait any longer. Come to the Study and Work Abroad Fair to get the information you need to follow your dream. You will find out what your options are, get practical tips and discover how to cross borders between countries and within yourself.
Go Global.
What can you look forward to?
Map of the fair
1 Workshops for teachers
2 Lecture room
3 Career counselling
4 Coordinators and university representatives
Schedule
When everything goes according to plan, traveling seems like a breeze. But what if complications arise and suddenly the whole vacation goes in a different direction? You will hear how to deal with a flat tire on a rental car in Spain. What to do if your Vietnam visa does not arrive on time and you are stuck in Malaysia. Or how to deal with a canceled flight in Rome when you have to be in Ireland the next day. You will hear all about travel fails and lessons learned from them in Zuzka Zvěřová’s lecture „What travel fails have taught me“.
In this presentation, Simon Craft, Principal and Director of Inforum Education Australia will give you a tour of his English language school, talk about the Gold Coast and answer those important Aussie questions like, “Where is the “Goldie”?” “Why should I go there to study?” And, “Can I wear “togs” to work?” See you there!
Filip, a student and mentor for Czech-us students in Ireland, will primarily talk about the combination of studying at an Irish university, working and social life in the heart of Ireland: Dublin. He will talk about starting a new life in a foreign country, starting university, how he manages to juggle his school and work responsibilites, and last but not least, about his extracuricular activities. There will be time for any questions at the end of the presentation.
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
Are you looking for a university where your personal and professional development is key? Where you do not only discover the topics in your programme, but also discover who you are, what your strengths are and how you can develop yourself? This presentation will tell you about the options at Windesheim, for students interested in (sustainable) business programmes and global perspectives. These programmes do not only include theory, but also internships, projects with companies, study abroad, and a strong focus on soft skills.
Edita will present the opportunities that Fontys UAS is offering in their complete program of bachelors and masters. The strength of the university is in their the focus on the Brainport Area in Eindhoven called the second Silicon Valley.
Coventry University offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in practically all study fields, both in Great Britain and at its new campus in Wroclaw, Poland. In Wroclaw you can study selected programs at reduced tuition fees and without the need to apply for a student visa.
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
If you want cakes, you have to bake them hard. If you want plane tickets, you have to earn them. They won’t just fall into your lap. But what if you’re studying? Well, you have to take on part-time jobs. Sarah Horáková also had to walk this path, although it was not always easy. Now she’s living his dream – sometimes with some setbacks, but that’s part of it. The important thing is to get the most out of life. How Sarah manages all this, she will tell you in her lecture „No pain, no gain“.
The life story of a man who decided to fulfill one of his lifelong dreams of traveling and living abroad. After 7 years of working for the police, which affected his character a lot, and after the publication of his first book, he finally paid off the debt to himself after 10 years. Thanks to his work experience in Cyprus, he found himself again and thus found a life balance. Now he wants to encourage to those who also want to travel.
Why Germany? How to survive your first shift at work, find the time to travel and most importantly: how to deal with the dreaded German language? At the lecture, Honza will share with you his experiences and lessons from working in Germany. If you too are thinking about traveling abroad and want to step out of your comfort zone, come and get inspired! We will show you what our western neighbor has to offer and why it is worth taking advantage of this opportunity!
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
Each registered participant of the fair automatically receives a 1,000 CZK discount on the fee for any of our programs and is included in the Go Global raffle. The raffle is drawn separately on each day of the fair and contains prizes with a total value of more than 50,000 CZK:
1st place: 2-week language course in Ireland or Great Britain, including accommodation and flights
2nd place: CZK 4,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
3rd place: CZK 3,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
4th place: CZK 2,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
5th place: CZK 1,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
6th – 10th place: material prizes
The raffle winners will be announced at the fair and will also be notified by email.
Getting into great schools abroad may not be as difficult as it might seem at first glance. We will share with you a few tips and tricks, thanks to which you can start studying in September 2025 at one of the TOP 100 universities in the world. Even if you don’t have the best grades and haven’t thought about studying abroad yet.
Do you want to study at a prestigious university, but are not sure how to deal with financing? Come find out how The Kellner Family Foundation can help you! At the lecture, you will find out who and why the foundation supports, what are the main criteria for selecting scholarship recipients, and where the foundation’s scholarship recipients already study. You will also learn how to apply for a scholarship and what the entire process looks like from application to decision. Don’t miss the chance to get support for your dream studies!
Since she was little, Zuzka dreamed of studying and working abroad one day. After high school, she was the only one from her graduating class who managed to go study an academic field abroad. Since August 2018, when she started her bachelor’s degree in the Netherlands, she has managed to study and work in Italy, Switzerland and Cambodia. Zuzka will guide you through her foreign experiences – she will share what each country gave her, what surprised her and what she learned from them. You will find out why she considers the Netherlands a TOP study destination, what it is like to live and work in a developing country, and how to cope with culture shock and adaptation in a new environment. Come and learn why it makes sense to study and work abroad and discover the world!
At the age of 15, Eliška Janoušová went to Texas to study high school, which she says is the best thing her parents could have ever given her. After returning, she received a master’s degree from the University of Economics in Prague and started creating travel & digital content. Today, she inspires tens of thousands of people on Instagram and on her blog with her travel content. In 2021, she also founded the successful mobile app Placehunter, where she collects the most beautiful places in Europe. In her lecture, she will reveal all about her studies at a Texas high school, what this year gave her and how it propelled her to where she is today.
In this presentation, Simon Craft, Principal and Director of Inforum Education Australia will give you a tour of his English language school, talk about the Gold Coast and answer those important Aussie questions like, “Where is the “Goldie”?” “Why should I go there to study?” And, “Can I wear “togs” to work?” See you there!
During his year-long journey in Canada, Honza met new friends—a group of adventurers, who helped him push his own boundaries. In just one year, he not only carried textbooks to school but also learned how to paint and lay flooring. He fell in love with the beauty of the Canadian mountains and dove into every lake he hiked to.
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
Are you looking for a university where your personal and professional development is key? Where you do not only discover the topics in your programme, but also discover who you are, what your strengths are and how you can develop yourself? This presentation will tell you about the options at Windesheim, for students interested in (sustainable) business programmes and global perspectives. These programmes do not only include theory, but also internships, projects with companies, study abroad, and a strong focus on soft skills.
Edita will present the opportunities that Fontys UAS is offering in their complete program of bachelors and masters. The strength of the university is in their the focus on the Brainport Area in Eindhoven called the second Silicon Valley.
Coventry University offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in practically all study fields, both in Great Britain and at its new campus in Wroclaw, Poland. In Wroclaw you can study selected programs at reduced tuition fees and without the need to apply for a student visa.
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
Filip Ouroda, Czech teacher, traveler and volunteer, will share his travel experiences with volunteering from countries such as Uganda, Cambodia, Vietnam, Bolivia, etc. He will also share travel tips and hacks that he uses during his travels.
Do you want to experience Canada for yourself? In this lecture, Terka will show you how to travel overseas, get a job and enjoy an unforgettable year full of adventure. She will tell you about her journey, what challenges she encountered, what Canada has given her and why it is worth taking that step. Get ready for a dose of motivation, tips and true first-hand stories!
Imagine a dream summer – sun, ocean and endless adventure! Daniel and Valerie went to South Carolina as part of the Work and Travel USA program. Daniel worked as an ocean lifeguard, watching over the safety of swimmers and enjoying the sea every day. Valerie took care of the beach equipment as a beach rental attendant. After work, true freedom awaited them, a road trip throughout Florida! Miami, Key West, Orlando, national parks and hidden beaches… An unforgettable experience that changed their lives. Come get inspired and find out how you can experience the same! You will learn practical information about the program and about living in the States.
(Not only) during the break, representatives of universities and other institutions and our work and study program‘ coordinators are available for you. Talk to them individually about your options.
Each registered participant of the fair automatically receives a 1,000 CZK discount on the fee for any of our programs and is included in the Go Global raffle. The raffle is drawn separately on each day of the fair and contains prizes with a total value of more than 50,000 CZK:
1st place: 2-week language course in Ireland or Great Britain, including accommodation and flights
2nd place: CZK 4,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
3rd place: CZK 3,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
4th place: CZK 2,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
5th place: CZK 1,000 discount on the fee for any of our programs
6th – 10th place: material prizes
The raffle winners will be announced at the fair and will also be notified by email.
Zero to one million Czech crowns. This is the range in which annual tuition fees at universities in Europe vary today. Are you interested in where you can study for free? Are universities with a million Czech crowns tuition fee really worth it? Are you wondering how to get a scholarship, a government loan or how to pay for studying abroad? You will learn all that at this lecture
Come improve your foreign languages with us in the type of course that suits you. At a language school you will make new friends and advance your level of knowledge, for example to a certificate, while at a summer school you can experience what it is like to study in a foreign language what you enjoy under the guidance of an experienced expert on the subject. With this lecture, we erase stereotypes of how we think about the teaching of foreign languages in our country. Age is not an obstacle here, from teens to a student who studies English in Australia and from there manages her company in Hradec Králové, which she founded thirty years ago.
Markéta will provide a sneak peek into what life is like as a psychology student in the Netherlands. From great research to a friendly attitude to a beautiful campus: studying in the Netherlands is diverse and full of great opportunities. Specifically, studying psychology offers a range of motivating subjects and internships, from which everyone can choose according to their interests. The lecture will also include more general practical tips, humorous info about minor culture shocks, what to expect, and even a few travel tips!
Who will present at the fair?
Tereza Slaná
Traveller, adventure lover and motivator. Her year-long Working Holiday Canada changed her life and now she inspires others to pursue their dream of working and living abroad. She enthusiastically shares her experiences, practical tips and honest stories that will show you that you too can take the first step.
Jan Kolář
When Honza isn’t working in finance, he spends his time hiking, running, and pushing his limits through challenges, heights, or distances. He has worked and traveled across Europe—from sunny hotels in Cyprus to strawberry farms in Denmark—but it was Canada that truly changed his perspective on the world.
Zuzana Hellerová
After graduating from high school in Teplice, Zuzka headed to Maastricht University in the Netherlands, where she studied European Public Health and European Public Affairs. During her studies, she broadened her horizons during a semester-long Erasmus+ stay at the University of Rome. After graduating, her passion for global issues led her to international organizations – she interned and worked for the EU and the UN in Switzerland and Cambodia, and represented young Czechs at UN forums around the world as a Young Delegate of the Czech Republic to the UN.
Valerie Hudcová
Valerie is currently studying humanities at Charles University. She signed up for the Work and Travel USA program during her freshman year of college and went to North Myrtle Beach with her boyfriend, where she worked as a rental attendant. She is going to the USA again this year.
Daniel Tolinger
Daniel graduated from the University of South Bohemia as a paramedic. During his studies, he participated in the Work and Travel USA project twice – the first summer he traveled alone and worked as a pool lifeguard in Ocean City, the second summer he traveled with his girlfriend and worked as an ocean lifeguard in North Myrtle Beach.
Zuzana Zveřová
One of the biggest Czech travel influencers. Zuzka advises people on how to travel economically and what to watch out for abroad. In 2023, she published her first book about travelling. She took her first trip abroad when she was nine months old and she has visited over fifty other countries since then. She has a degree in economics and management.
Simon Craft
Simon graduated as a teacher and taught English in the UK, Portugal, Turkey and Japan before returning to Australia in 2004. He started Inforum with his wife, Jun in 2007, on the Gold Coast, where they’ve had over 10,000 students come and study.
Eliška Janoušová
A well-known Czech influencer, inspiring tens of thousands of people on Instagram and on her blog with travel content. At 15, she went to Texas for high school, which she says was the best thing her parents could have ever given her. After returning, she earned a masters degree from the University of Economics in Prague and started working on travel & digital content. In 2021, she founded the successful travel mobile app Placehunter, where she collects the most beautiful places in Europe.
Sarah Horáková
Student of the Masaryk University in Brno who travels, films, creates, enjoys life and through social networks tries to show that you can get to know the world and new cultures at any time, under any conditions. Everything is possible when you set your mind to it, the key ingredient is not to be afraid!
Eva David
A lawyer by education, she started her career in an international law firm and gradually moved through telecommunications to the top management of an internet service provider. After 25 years in the business, she decided to make a change and now works with The Kellner Family Foundation’s college scholarship program.
Filip Ouroda
Traveler, video maker and travel influencer who is dedicated to volunteering and charity projects around the world. As a biology and physical education teacher, he passes on his knowledge to children. Through his project „Filip’s journey around the world“, he had the opportunity to see the world, inspire young people to travel and help others around the world.
Sabina Feldmanová
Graduate of master’s studies at the London School of Economics and expert on universities abroad. For 11 years, Sabina has been leading the CZECH-US Study Abroad program, where she helps students with admissions and transfers to foreign universities so that they can turn their dream of high-quality, meaningful education into reality.
Jan Augusta
A policeman with the soul of an artist. In addition to writing books, he likes to play the guitar, compose songs, play sports, ride motorbikes, play video games, go to the theater, or earn extra money as a bartender. He tries to be an inspiration and help people who deserve help.
Tereza Slaná
Traveller, adventure lover and motivator. Her year-long Working Holiday Canada changed her life and now she inspires others to pursue their dream of working and living abroad. She enthusiastically shares her experiences, practical tips and honest stories that will show you that you too can take the first step.
Jan Kolář
When Honza isn’t working in finance, he spends his time hiking, running, and pushing his limits through challenges, heights, or distances. He has worked and traveled across Europe—from sunny hotels in Cyprus to strawberry farms in Denmark—but it was Canada that truly changed his perspective on the world.
Zuzana Hellerová
After graduating from high school in Teplice, Zuzka headed to Maastricht University in the Netherlands, where she studied European Public Health and European Public Affairs. During her studies, she broadened her horizons during a semester-long Erasmus+ stay at the University of Rome. After graduating, her passion for global issues led her to international organizations – she interned and worked for the EU and the UN in Switzerland and Cambodia, and represented young Czechs at UN forums around the world as a Young Delegate of the Czech Republic to the UN.
Valerie Hudcová
Valerie is currently studying humanities at Charles University. She signed up for the Work and Travel USA program during her freshman year of college and went to North Myrtle Beach with her boyfriend, where she worked as a rental attendant. She is going to the USA again this year.
Daniel Tolinger
Daniel graduated from the University of South Bohemia as a paramedic. During his studies, he participated in the Work and Travel USA project twice – the first summer he traveled alone and worked as a pool lifeguard in Ocean City, the second summer he traveled with his girlfriend and worked as an ocean lifeguard in North Myrtle Beach.
Zuzana Zveřová
One of the biggest Czech travel influencers. Zuzka advises people on how to travel economically and what to watch out for abroad. In 2023, she published her first book about travelling. She took her first trip abroad when she was nine months old and she has visited over fifty other countries since then. She has a degree in economics and management.
Simon Craft
Simon graduated as a teacher and taught English in the UK, Portugal, Turkey and Japan before returning to Australia in 2004. He started Inforum with his wife, Jun in 2007, on the Gold Coast, where they’ve had over 10,000 students come and study.
Eliška Janoušová
A well-known Czech influencer, inspiring tens of thousands of people on Instagram and on her blog with travel content. At 15, she went to Texas for high school, which she says was the best thing her parents could have ever given her. After returning, she earned a masters degree from the University of Economics in Prague and started working on travel & digital content. In 2021, she founded the successful travel mobile app Placehunter, where she collects the most beautiful places in Europe.
Sarah Horáková
Student of the Masaryk University in Brno who travels, films, creates, enjoys life and through social networks tries to show that you can get to know the world and new cultures at any time, under any conditions. Everything is possible when you set your mind to it, the key ingredient is not to be afraid!
Eva David
A lawyer by education, she started her career in an international law firm and gradually moved through telecommunications to the top management of an internet service provider. After 25 years in the business, she decided to make a change and now works with The Kellner Family Foundation’s college scholarship program.
Filip Ouroda
Traveler, video maker and travel influencer who is dedicated to volunteering and charity projects around the world. As a biology and physical education teacher, he passes on his knowledge to children. Through his project „Filip’s journey around the world“, he had the opportunity to see the world, inspire young people to travel and help others around the world.
Sabina Feldmanová
Graduate of master’s studies at the London School of Economics and expert on universities abroad. For 11 years, Sabina has been leading the CZECH-US Study Abroad program, where she helps students with admissions and transfers to foreign universities so that they can turn their dream of high-quality, meaningful education into reality.
Jan Augusta
A policeman with the soul of an artist. In addition to writing books, he likes to play the guitar, compose songs, play sports, ride motorbikes, play video games, go to the theater, or earn extra money as a bartender. He tries to be an inspiration and help people who deserve help.
Tereza Slaná
Traveller, adventure lover and motivator. Her year-long Working Holiday Canada changed her life and now she inspires others to pursue their dream of working and living abroad. She enthusiastically shares her experiences, practical tips and honest stories that will show you that you too can take the first step.
