APPLICANTS FOR STUDIES AT MASARYK UNIVERSITY ADMISSION PROCEDURE 2023/2024 A total of 39,286 applications to Bachelor and long-cycle Master's studies. 23,999 applicants in total. The survey was addresed to 24,466 people with submitted e-application to MU to Bachelor's and long-cycle Master's programmes (in Czech). A total of  3,157 respondents completed the questionnaire, which represents a 13% response rate. 65% women MU applicants survey results The strengths of MU compared to other universities: CZ 76% SK 19% 5% foreigners35% men Average number of applications to MU per applicant1.6 19.9 Average age of applicants Share of applicants who come to MUNI for the first time83% Top five criteria, 54–69% of respondents indicate "better at MU" For more information visit: Created by the Strategy Office of the MU Rector's Office, 2023 www.strategie.rect.muni.cz/en Prestige of the university Study programmes Availability of information Application process How applicants characterise Masaryk University: Generally better at MU than elsewhere At the same level as elsewhere Attractive environment Generally worse at MU than elsewhere "I don’t know / I cannot judge" responses make up the rest of the total 100% 11% reported that the pandemic influenced their choice of higher education New topics: COVID-19 pandemic and sustainability Choice of field Priorities Form of teaching 84% stated as important that the university helps to cope with  the challenges of sustainable development Sustainable university operation   91% Support volunteers & associations  90%  Raising awareness of the issue    89% Reputation Bad reputation Challenging Wide range of disciplines The best Quality Popular Brno Friendly Difficult entrance exams Opportunities The second one Traditional