General selection criteria

· mutually beneficial cooperation

· perspective of long-term cooperation

· support for junior scientists

· new scientists and new disciplines

· reciprocity

Financial backing of the stay The faculty of Charles University contributes to travel expenses according to internal rules, the host university contributes to the living expenses (ie. accommodation and per diems). The level of contributions varies from country to country and is also governed by the university’s current financial capacity. In the event that a foreign university does not have sufficient financial resources to cover subsistence costs or can only partially cover them, the researcher must secure an additional source of funding

The applicant contacts his/her current/potential scientific partner at a contracted foreign university and agrees with him/her on the specific content and purpose of his/her stay. Based on the agreement, the applicant prepares the application form in one original copy (please do not staple) including:

1. Academic Visitor Application – Application Form
2. Invitation letter from a foreign partner proving the consent of the purpose of the applicant's stay. Please, provide the invitation letter on the letterhead of the partner’s university.
3. Justification for multiple stays (concerning applications for more than 2 trips a year to one country).

The deadline for application submission for the calendar year 2022 will be announced in October/November 2021.

• the application documents for all foreign partner universities shall be sent electronically to the email:  exchange@fsv.cuni.cz OR by internal post to Gabriela Vernerová International Office, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hollar Building)
• The mobility of researchers in non-European countries can be discussed individually at any time during the year.

Obligations of academic mobility participants

• Please, report the agreed date of your stay to OZS FSV (unless it is specified in the application form or if there is a change),
• Immediately report a possible cancellation of your stay to OZS FSV so your spot can be offered to other interested parties,
• within 14 days after your return, fill in the Report of a foreign trip (Závěrečná zpráva ze zahraniční cesty), let it sign by the head of the department, and submit it to the International Office of the Faculty which will forward it to the International Relations Office at the Rectorate.

The list of Inter-university agreements that the Faculty of Social Sciences participates on:

Armenia

Yerevan State University

Australia

Griffith University

Macquarie University

University of Melbourne

University of Queensland

Bulgaria

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridsky

Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo

Canada

Concordia University

McGill University

Simon Fraser University

Université de Montréal

University of Toronto

Chile

Universidad de Chile

China

Renmin University

France

L'Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris

Georgia

Free University of Tbilisi

Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University

Germany

Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main

Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen

Technische Universität Dresden

Universität Bayreuth

Universität Bonn

Universität des Saarlandes

Universität Heidelberg

Universität Leipzig

Hungary

Eötvös Loránd University

Israel

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Tel Aviv University

Japan

Doshisha University

Kobe University

Ritsumeikan University

Tokyo University for Foreign Studies

University of Tsukuba

Waseda University

Kazakhstan

Kazakh Ablai Khan University

Latvia

University of Latvia

Lithuania

Vilnius University

Luxembourg

Université du Luxembourg

Mexico

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

New Zealand

University of Otago

Norway

University of Oslo

Peru

Universidad de Lima

Russia

Lomonosov Moscow State University

St. Petersburg State University

Serbia

University of Belgrade

Singapore

Nanyang Technological University

Slovakia

Comenius University in Bratislava

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice

Slovenia

University of Ljubljana

South Africa

University of Pretoria

South Korea

Hankuk University for Foreign Studies

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Korea University

Kyung Hee University

Seoul National University

Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul

Switzerland

Universität Basel

Taiwan

Tamkang University

Ukraine

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

USA

Kansas State University

North Carolina State University

State University of New York at New Paltz

University of New Orleans

University of Oregon

University of St. Thomas

University of Washington

Vietnam

Vietnam National University, Hanoi