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UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS, PRAGUE

2015

ozs@vse.cz

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• Public university established in 1953

• Leading Czech higher education institution in the fields of Management and Economics :

• approx. 20 000 students,

• approx. 700 members of academic staff.

• VŠE graduates occupy many important positions both in the private and the public sector (including: President of the Czech Republic)

Miloš ZEMAN

President of the Czech Republic

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• 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)

SOME RECIPIENTS OF THE VŠE‘S HONORARY DEGREE Dr. h. c.

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INTERNATIONAL AWARDS AND ACCREDITATIONS

• Eduniversal Official Selection = 1000 best

business schools worldwide

• Palms classification / level of international

reputation: UNIVERSAL Business School (5 palms)

– top category

• ECTS/DS Labels 2013 - 2016

(awarded by the European Commission; quality

labels related to the implementation of the ECTS

system and of the Diploma Supplement)

• Ranking by region: 2nd Business School in

Eastern Europe 2014

• 77th place in European Business Schools

Ranking 2014 of the Financial Times

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MEMBERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS

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• Faculty of Finance and Accounting

• Faculty of International Relations

• Faculty of Business Administration

• Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

• Faculty of Economics

• Faculty of Management

6 FACULTIES OF VŠE

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STRUCTURE OF STUDIES

Bachelor programmes 3 years,

taught in Czech + 1 in Russian + 3 in English 12 000 students

Master programmes 2 years, Czech + 5 in English

7 000 students

PhD programmes 3/5 years, Czech/English

800 students

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Campus Prague, Jižní Město

Main Campus Prague, Žižkov

Campus Jindřichův Hradec, South Bohemia

VŠE CAMPUSES

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RAJSKÁ BUILDING (MAIN CAMPUS)

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SPORT ARENA TŘEBEŠÍN

• New sport arena since 2009

• Sport courses for exchange students

• Basketball, Tennis, Fitness

Bodybuilding, Fitness-Aerobics,

Swimming…

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• 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

STUDENT ACTIVITIES & CLUBS

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Partnership with 220+ universities and business schools from all over the world:

• Europe (160+ partners)

• North America (23 partners)

• Latin America (13 partners)

• Australia & New Zealand (3 partners)

• Asia (19 partners)

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

(www.gla.ac.uk)

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• 500 international students

• 50-60 countries

• study at VŠE in international study programmes

(programmes taught in English)

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS II

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INTERNATIONAL MASTER PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH

exchange period included (study or internship) programme fee (1 800 EUR – 3 600 EUR/year), scholarship for exchange

period degree from VŠE/partner university/group of universities each programme has its own coordinator

IDS - International and Diplomatic Studies

CEMS MIM - International Management

IB - International Business – Central European Business Realities

ISM - Information Systems Management

QEA - Quantitative Economic Analysis

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EXCHANGE PROGRAMME

For students from VŠE partner universities 1-2 semesters, graduate & undergraduate level (up to the home

university) 100+ courses in English / semester

(International Economics, Finance & Accounting, Business & Management, etc.)

Apply for a place through home institution

Intensive Summer Language Course

Orientation Week before classes start

Buddy Programme – Czech students help international students

Accommodation for all exchange students in dormitories

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• Studying Czech language and culture before coming to the Czech Republic for the semester abroad study

• Many cultural and social activities

More information on ozs.vse.cz/en

INTENSIVE SUMMER LANGUAGE COURSE

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http://www.vse.cz/english

University of Economics, Prague Homepage

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http://ozs.vse.cz/english International Studies Centre / International Office Website

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Look forward to seeing you in Prague!