BrnoInternational Summer School in Information Technology 2026
In 2026, FIT BUT offers two educational summer programs for international students. The programs focus on IT technical courses and cultural activities with varying degrees of intensity.
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Study Academic Week Tour Sun 16 to Sun 23 of August, 2026 |
BISSIT Sun 16 to Fri 28 of August, 2026 |
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| In addition to the technical programme, the one-week event also focuses intensively on cultural exploration of Brno, the South Moravia region and the Czechia. | The two-week event features a cultural programme also, but its primary focus is on IT seminars and a practical IT project. Successful completion of the course earns 5 ECTS credits. | |
| Sun | Brno Tour (afternoon) | |
| Mon | welcome, FIT tour, Czech culture lecture and social evening | |
| Tue-Fri | technical programme | |
| Fri | closing ceremony | project groups and assignments |
| Sat | organised cultural programme (South Moravia trip) | |
| Sun | non-organised cultural programme | |
| Mon-Fri | practical project work | |
| Fri | closing ceremony | |
Pricing
| Study Academic Week Tour | BISSIT | |
| full price | $1 250 | $1 830 |
| student from partner university | $950 | $1 530 |
| student from EULiST university | $650 | $1 230 |
Pricing for a person in a group of at least 12 students (administrative steps must be taken for the group as a whole).
| full price | $1 090 | $1 570 |
| student from partner university | $790 | $1 270 |
| student from EULiST university | $490 | $970 |
The summer school fee includes:
- technical programme, lecturers, materials, and teaching facilities,
- Czech culture lecture,
- refreshments during lecture breaks,
- social evening and closing ceremony,
- Brno Tour,
- one-day organised cultural programme (South Moravia trip),
- taxes and bank charges.
About BUT and FIT
Brno University of Technology (VUT) is an excellent choice for international students seeking high-quality technical education in the heart of Europe. As one of the oldest technical universities in the Czech Republic, VUT combines academic tradition with a modern, innovation-driven approach to teaching and research. The university offers a wide range of English-taught programs across engineering, information technology, architecture and design, as well as economics and management.
The Faculty of Information Technology (FIT) is the top-ranked IT faculty in the Czech Republic and is especially attractive to international students interested in computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data science. FIT is known for its strong focus on practical skills, project-based learning, and close cooperation with industry, giving students excellent career prospects both during and after their studies.
Students at FIT experience a truly unique learning environment. The faculty is partly located in a beautifully restored historic Carthusian monastery, while most teaching and research take place in modern facilities with state-of-the-art IT infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and high-performance computing resources. This combination of history and cutting-edge technology creates an inspiring atmosphere for study and innovation.
Located in Brno, a safe, student-friendly city with a vibrant international community, VUT offers an outstanding quality of life at an affordable cost. Brno is a major technology and startup hub, home to numerous international companies and research centers, providing abundant internship and job opportunities for students. The surrounding South Moravian region, situated at the crossroads of Europe, offers rich cultural experiences, beautiful natural landscapes, and famous wine-growing areas — perfect for both study and leisure.
