What should I do if I doubt whether I am studying the right subject?

Even if you have not underestimated your choice and have been careful when applying to university, you may find that you are struggling or beginning to doubt that you have made the right choice. Don't hang your head - these situations just happen sometimes. If this is the case for you, Masaryk University offers you several options.

Try to identify what exactly your doubts are about. It may help to re-read how to proceed when choosing a field of study. Focus on where your expectations have not met reality and whether or not anything has changed. You can also connect with other students and share your experiences of studying and meeting expectations.

Get in touch with current students

Are you wondering what lies ahead for you in the programme you are studying, how you can apply yourself as a graduate of that programme in the future, or are you considering a transfer to another programme? Talk to your programme advisor as they are the best person to answer these questions. You can find his/her contact information under each programme description on the muni.cz/en/admissions website, or e-mail us at poradenstvi@muni.cz for contact information.

Are you losing motivation to study, has studying stopped making sense to you, are you dealing with personal issues that make studying difficult and need someone to talk to about what to do next? Take advantage of our psychological counselling.

Do you need to clarify your professional direction? Do you want to explore career options in your field and beyond? Take advantage of our Career Consultation. At the consultation, counsellors will show you how to use your own experience to make decisions about your next career move. Career and psychological diagnostics are also available. Sign up on the Career Centre website.

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