Study exemptions for students taking care of a child

Main information

In relation to the care of a child, the student has the right to an extension of the time limits for fulfilling study obligations and to relief from the conditions for advancement to the next semester, year or block for the period of time during which maternity leave would be taken, assuming only that he/she does not interrupt his/her studies during this period. The higher education institution decides on study exemptions. 

This applies to you if

You are a student who is on maternity leave and you don´t want to interrupt your study. 

When to use this service

In relation to caring for a child during the time it would last to take maternity leave, assuming you don't leave your studies.

Vyřízení služby - elektronicky

What you need if you are using this service

Application for provision of study exemptions

Confirmation of maternity leave

Where and how to solve this service

The application is delivered to higher education institution, where the student studies in a study programme. 

How much will you pay

None

Vyřízení služby - osobně

What you need if you are using this service

Application for provision of study exemptions

Confirmation of maternity leave

Where and how to solve this service

The application is delivered to higher education institution, where the student studies in a study programme. 

How much will you pay

None

Additional information

What is the benefit of this service

The benefit is the possibility to extend the deadline for fulfilling study obligations or meeting the conditions for advancement to the next semester, year or block.

Appeal options

None

Legislation

Sanctions

None

Frequently asked questions

None