Admissions Process and Application

Have you decided to apply to our grammar school? The right choice!                           

Are you interested in studying with us from the 2026/2027 school year?

Application Submission

If you are interested in transferring or being admitted to our school, fill out the application on a paper form and contact us.

Dominik Maxa tel.: 727 994 100, e-mail: maxad@gymplmichael.cz

Lucie Vančová tel.: 724 158 658, e-mail: vancoval@skolamichael.cz

ADMISSIONS PROCESS INFORMATION — ROUND 3

Application for Study

Applications are submitted:

  • From June 24 to June 30, 2026 at the latest

  • Via a paper form specified by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MŠMT).

For the third round of the admission procedure, an applicant may submit an unlimited number of applications. Only one school is listed on a single form (however, multiple fields of education within that one school may be listed). The fields are not listed in order of priority.

  • Attach the following to the application:

    • An English language certificate and a request for waiver of the school admission examination (if the applicant is requesting a waiver of the school admission examination).

    • School reports (certificates) for the 1st and 2nd semesters of the 8th grade and for the 1st semester of the 9th grade of elementary school (or the corresponding years of a multi-year gymnasium).

    • A recommendation from a school counseling facility, if the applicant is requesting an adjustment of conditions.

  • Admission Examination Dates: School Admission Examination (ŠPZ):

    Date: July 9, 2026

    Location: Michael School, Machkova 1646, 149 00 Prague 4

    If necessary, the school principal will determine a substitute date for the examination.

    The Uniform Admission Examination (JPZ in Czech Language and Literature and Mathematics – CERMAT tests) is not held. The school principal will not take into account the results of the uniform admission examination from the 1st round of the admission procedure during this 3rd round.

The admission examination is free of charge.
A medical certificate of health fitness is not required.

ADMISSIONS PROCESS INFORMATION — ROUND 2

Application for Study

Field of Education (code and name): 79-41-K/41 Grammar School School Education
Programme (ŠVP): Learning for the Future 

Applications are submitted:

  • From May 19 to May 25, 2026

  • Electronically via the DiPSy system (method recommended by the school)

  • Via a paper form (delivery method: registered mail, data box, or in person)
    Delivery address:

    • Michael – Střední škola, Gymnázium a Vyšší odborná škola, s.r.o.
      Machkova 1646 149 00 Praha 4.

For the second round of the admission procedure, an applicant may submit an application for a maximum of 3 fields of secondary education without a talent examination and 2 fields with a talent examination. In the application, the applicant shall list the fields in order of their personal preference. The order of fields cannot be changed after the application deadline has passed.

Attach the following to the application:

  • A statement of results of the JPZ (Uniform Admission Examination) didactic tests from the 1st round

  • An English language certificate and a request for waiver of the school admission examination (if the applicant is requesting a waiver of the school admission examination)

  • School reports (certificates) for the 1st and 2nd semesters of the 8th grade and for the 1st semester of the 9th grade of elementary school or the corresponding years of a multi-year gymnasium

  • A recommendation from a school counseling facility, if the applicant is requesting an adjustment of conditions

  • A long-term residence permit issued in connection with the armed conflict in Ukraine

Admission Examination Dates: School Admission Examination (ŠPZ):

  • Date: June 8, 2026

  • Location: Michael School, Machkova 1646, 149 00 Prague 4

  • No substitute date is held.

The Uniform Admission Examination (JPZ in Czech Language and Literature and Mathematics – CERMAT tests) is not held.

  • Results from the 1st round of the JPZ are counted.

  • The applicant shall submit the Statement of Results of the JPZ didactic tests simultaneously with the application.

The admission examination is free of charge. A medical certificate of health fitness is not required.

Results from the first round of the admission process are available here.

ADMISSIONS PROCESS INFORMATION — ROUND 1

Application for Study

Field of Education (code and name): 79-41-K/41 Grammar School School Education
Programme (ŠVP): Learning for the Future 

Applications can be submitted in 2 ways:

  1. Fully electronic via the DiPSy  This is the most suitable method, which requires a verified electronic identity (e.g., Bank Identity).

  2. in paper form nusing the form prescribed by the Ministry of Education (MŠMT), sent directly to the school's address or delivered in person.

    Delivery address:

    • Michael – Střední škola, Gymnázium a Vyšší odborná škola, s.r.o.
      Machkova 1646
      149 00 Praha 4

    • Please attach school reports from both semesters of the 8th grade and the first semester of the 9th grade of elementary school to your application.

Unified Entrance Examination dates (Czech Language and Mathematics):
1st date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
2nd date: April 13, 2026 (Monday)


Substitute dates for the unified entrance examination: April 29 and April 30, 2026.

School Entrance Examination dates:
1st date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
2nd date: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)
3rd date: April 21, 2026 (Tuesday) (the specific date is determined by the school)

Substitute date for the school part of the entrance examination: May 4 or May 5, 2026 (the specific date is determined by the school)

The entrance examination is free of charge.
A medical certificate of health fitness is not required.

Results from the first round of the admission process are available here.

Individual approach

We are ready to assist you individually; arrange a meeting with the school management.

Mgr. Eva Skalová, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Grammar School MICHAEL

skalova.eva@gymplmichael.cz

Tuition

Fees depend on the student's academic performance.

In the 1st and 2nd semesters of 8th grade and the 1st semester of 9th grade.

with the amount set at:

  •  119,000 CZK for an average up to 1.1

  • 129,000 CZK for an average up to 1.5, and

  • 135,000 CZK for an average higher than 1.5.

Possibility to transfer to the 1st year

During the 2nd half of the 2025/2026 school year, Michael High School is opening a limited opportunity for transfer to the 1st year – 1 vacancy is available. More information here

Structure of Entrance Exam

I. SCHOOL ADMISSION EXAMINATION

The school examination consists of two oral parts: an oral interview focused on the applicant's general knowledge within the scope of the Framework Educational Programme for Basic Education (RVP ZV), which is conducted in the Czech language, and an oral interview in the English language. The English part is conducted based on a structured curriculum vitae (CV) in English, which the applicant must bring along and will have available during the interview.

  1. Oral interview focused on general knowledge: 10 minutes

  2. Oral interview in the English language: 15 minutes

    • Structure of the Interview:

      • Short introduction and opening,

      • Discussion about the CV (studies, courses, interests),

      • Motivation to study at the MICHAEL Gymnasium,

      • Planned future specialization and goals,

      • Additional simple questions about everyday life situations (school, family, free time, etc.).

Conditions for Enrollment, Additional Information

  • Having fully and successfully completed primary education (having completed the 9th grade of elementary school).

  • The study is a full-time, four-year program, concluded with the graduation exam (maturita).

  • The school year is divided into two semesters; students are evaluated separately for each semester.

  • The student becomes a student of the secondary school typically on September 1st, or on the date specified in the decision on admission or transfer.

Do you need advice? Contact us!

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Dominik Maxa
External Communications Coordinator

info@gymplmichael.cz

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