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Welcome to ECON MUNI
Instructions for new students

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Who are we?
Barbora Němcová
Adéla Benešová
Admissions coordinator
Study coordinator for programmes in English

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WiFi
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̶You will be able to connect after we enrol you in studies (today in the evening or tomorrow.
̶All information is to be found at: https://it.muni.cz/en/services/wireless-wi-fi-connection

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Passwords
̶Primary password
̶To be used mainly when working with the university information system
̶You received it from Karel/Barbora
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̶Secondary password
̶To login into computers in clasrooms and library
̶Wifi
̶You have to look for it in the IS (video manual):

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To-Do list

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1. Verification documents
* I will return the documents to you in a few weeks.

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2. Sign the enrolment form
̶By signing the enrolment form, you officially become a student of our university.

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…and safety instructions
̶on the other side of the enrolment form.

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3. Sign your study contract
̶Only tuition fee-paying students
̶2 copies = 2 signatures
̶The contract is binding. Please make sure that you read the information about tuition fees in
particular carefully.
̶Once the Dean signs the contracts, I will email you to pick up a copy.

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4. Give us the documents

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5. Register with the Immigration Office or Foreign Police Department

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Write in your planner that you need to apply for a visa extension on time!
If you do that late, you might be obliged to return home.

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6. ISIC card
̶= International Student Identity Card
̶Usage of the card within MUNI
̶student identification and MU affiliation
̶access to buildings and classrooms
̶access to university computer rooms
̶access to libraries and library services
̶access to copy and print services in libraries and computer rooms
̶access to catering services in university canteens
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̶A number of student discounts outside of the university
International Student Identification Card (ISIC) - Office of ...

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How to get the card?

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7. Create an account at BRNO ID and pay for the transport pass and the waste tax
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1.Create an account
2.Buy transport pass (if needed)
3.Pay the waste tax (all students) – EVERY YEAR!
̶You have to fill out a special form first: BrnoID – Waste tax – Reporting waste forms – Form for
reporting of stay of foreginer in Brno
̶Then you have to pay the tax (CZK 670): BrnoID – Waste tax – Pay online (If you do not have a
Personal identification number, you can enter your date of birth instead:

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8. Open a Czech bank account (in CZK)
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̶If you are granted a scholarship, the university can only send it to a Czech bank account.
̶Students usually go to:
̶Air Bank
̶Raiffeisen bank
̶…but you can choose another bank according to your preference.
̶To open an account, you will need a confirmation of studies (in your folder).
̶Once you have the bank account number, enter its number in the IS:
̶IS – Scholarships – Set the account number for receiving the scholarship
̶You will receive a video tutorial on how to enter the number in the IS this week.

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How to set the account number in the IS:

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9. Check your timetable in the IS:
IS – Calendar – My timetable

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10. Set your uni e-mail address in the IS
̶Official communication channel, check your inbox every day
̶You can set forwarding the e-mails to your personal account:
IS – Inbox – IS mail - Email settings
̶Once your coordinator/teacher sends you an e-mail to your uni e-mail, it is regarded as delivered!
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11. Register with the ESN (if you want to)
̶ESN = Erasmus student network   www.esn.muni.cz
̶Buddy system
̶Trips, events
̶Students helping students

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12. Attend courses
̶Read information about each course in the IS.
̶Communicate with the teachers if something is not clear concerning the organization of the
tuition.
̶Read the Communication culture section on the web
̶If you have issues, solve them immediately, do not wait for the end of the semester.

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12.  Check the rest of the documents in the folder
1.Emergency number
̶Use in a really serious emergency
̶Save the number (+420 777 44 86 86)
2.Office hours of the International Office
̶Office hours valid from September 25:
̶Study coordinator: Adéla Benešová, room no. 210 (second floor)
̶Please respect these hours so that we can work on your e-mails
  and other requests, thank you.

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13. Plan for the upcoming days (compulsory events):

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Compulsory testing – Master‘s students only
̶Friday (15 September) at 9:30 at the Faculty, room no. VT204 (second floor)
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̶Essential for your studies, make sure you attend it!
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What to do now:
̶Get photographed
̶Check your university e-mail inbox and go through this presentation again
̶Make sure you complete all the steps
̶See you on Wednesday! J