The survey addressed a total of 7,944 first-year bachelor's and long-term
master's students who entered MU in 2023. A total of 4,954 respondents
completed the questionnaire, which represents a return rate of 62.4%.
Reasons for Study
MU FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS
How much did freshmen
want to study at MU?
1 application
17%
3+ applications
58% 
2 applications
25%
Type of Admission to MU:
8%
18%
18%
36%
56%Learning Potential Test
Field-specific
Recognised school grades
Scio tests
Extracurricular activities
Aplications to MU
Education for a specific profession
Study in a field that interests me
Self-realization
48%
61%
68%
67%
21%
9%
2%
0.4%
tests
What are freshmen at MU excited about?
strategie@rect.muni.czMade by: Strategy Office of
Masaryk University Rector's Office
Living in Brno
Student flat 51%
Dorm
17% 13%
Commuting
12 %
Own flat
Other
2%
Study and finance
Parents/relatives     91%
Students themselves
Scholarship 6%
Who contributes to financing the study?
2/3
studying at MU has so far exceeded
expetations of 1/3 of the respondents
2/3 identify their chosen course of
study as the right choice
Meeting the expectations:
more than 60% of freshmen already
feel part of the university community
www.strategie.rect.muni.cz
TOP 3
teachers
premises
facilities
43%
32%
of students'
expenditure paid
by themselves
Will you be working while studying?
Yes, regularly
38%
Yes, irregularly
54%
No
8 %
With parents
5%