2. • Leading Czech higher education institution in the fields of
Management and Economics :
• approx. 20 000 students,
• approx. 700 members of academic staff.
3. • 1st Business School in Eastern
European Zone 2008-2011
(5 Eduniversal Palmes for the high grade of
internationalization; votation of representatives
of 1000 best business schools worldwide)
• ECTS/DS Labels
(awarded in 2009 by the European
Commission, valid until 2013, quality
labels related to the implementation of
the ECTS system and of the Diploma
Supplement)
4. • Public university
established in 1953
• VŠE graduates
occupy many
Václav KLAUS
important positions President of the Czech Republic
both in the private and
the public sector
(including the President of
the Czech Republic)
5. Some recipients of the VŠE‘s
Honorary Degree Dr. h. c.
• Gary Stanley Becker (1995)
• Milton Friedman (1997)
• Peter F. Drucker (1997)
• Robert A. Mundell (2001)
• Günter Verheugen (2002)
• Winfried Vahland (2006)
• William A. Niskanen (2008)
• Bernd Hallier (2011)
6. 6 Faculties of VŠE
• Faculty of Finance and Accounting
• Faculty of International Relations
• Faculty of Business Administration
• Faculty of Informatics and Statistics
• Faculty of Economics and Public Administration
• Faculty of Management
7. Structure of studies
(Student numbers indicated below are approximate)
PhD programmes – 3/5 years, Czech/English
800 students
Master programmes – 2 years, Czech + 6 in English
7 000 students
Bachelor programmes – 3 years, taught in Czech
12 000 students
8. VŠE Campuses
Main Campus
Prague, Žižkov
Campus
Jindřichův Hradec,
South Bohemia
Campus Prague,
Jižní Město
10. Student Activities & Clubs
• Buddy System – support for international students
• International organizations – AIESEC Praha, AEGEE
Praha, CEMS Club Prague and others
• Musica Oeconomica Pragensis – student choir,
chamber orchestra
• Gaudeamus – folklore group
• Film Club
11. International Relations (1)
Partnership with 170+ universities and business
schools from all over the world
• Europe (110+ partners)
• North America (21 partners)
• Latin America (13 partners)
• Australia & New Zealand (3 partners)
• Asia (16 partners)
12. International Relations (2)
Every semester
400-500 international students
from 50-60 countries
study at VŠE in
programmes taught in English
13. Programmes in English (1)
Non-degree programmes (1-2 semesters):
• Exchange Programme (undergraduate/graduate,
200+ students/semester)
• CESP / Central and East European Studies Program
(undergraduate, for freemovers, 70 students/semester)
14. Programmes in English (2)
Master programmes (2-year):
• International Business – Central European
Business Realities (IB, Double degree)
• Finance and Accounting for Common Europe
(FINAC, Joint degree)
• Economics of Globalisation and European
Integration (EGEI, Erasmus Mundus, 1-year)
15. Programmes in English (3)
Master programmes (2-year):
• International and Diplomatic Relations (IDS)
• International Management / CEMS MIM
(IM, Joint degree)
• Economic and Regional Studies of Latin America
(CLAS, Double degree)
Doctoral programmes (3-5 years):
• Multiple fields of study
19. Exchange Programme (1)
• For students from VŠE partner universities
• 1-2 semesters, Graduate & Undergraduate
level (up to the home university)
• 100+ courses in English /semester
(Economics, Finance & Accounting,
Business & Management, Law, Politics, etc.)
20. Exchange Programme (2)
• Orientation Week before classes start
• Buddy Programme – Czech students help
international students
• Accommodation for all exchange students
in dormitories
