Awards and prizes

Student Awards and prizes

Graduates of IES FSV UK are known for their high-quality and in-depth knowledge and skills in the fields of economics and finance (see final theses), as well as their analytical abilities, which enable them to independently solve complex problems in various environments. Thanks to this flexible education, IES graduates are in high demand in the job market and easily find diverse career opportunities. The quality of graduates is also confirmed by numerous awards for their theses and other research.

News

  • The Czech Economic Society presented its awards, two of them to our alumnae

    At the end of November, the 13th biennial conference of the Czech Economic Society took place, during which its traditional awards were presented. The "Karel Engliš Prize" for the best paper on Czech economic policy was presented to IES PhD candidate Tereza Veselá and the "Kateřina Šmídková Award," recognizing female economists with exceptionally high-quality publication activity, was presented to IES alumna Jana Cahlíková. Congratulations!
  • FSV UK Circle international student society received the extraordinary scholarship of Prof. Miroslav Vlček for 2024

    FSV UK Circle student society, namely Vendela Alexandra Enocson, Tim Lennart Dalhofer and Lara lsabell Fuge received the extraordinary scholarship of Prof. Miroslav Vlček for 2024. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Residence of the Mayor of Prague.
  • Golden Courses Awards for the Best Teachers of the Summer Semester 2023/2024

    We warmly congratulate our teachers of Econometrics I and Systemic Risk and Macroprudential Policy on receiving the Golden Course awards. The Golden Course awards are traditionally awarded at FSV UK at the end of each semester to the highest-rated courses.
  • Professor Ladislav Krištoufek received state honour

    Professor Ladislav Krištoufek, our colleague and Charles University Vice-Rector for Research, received a Medal of Merit in the Field of Science - from Czech President Petr Pavel at Prague Castle on October 28, 2024. Congratulations!
  • Dot Awards 2024

    On October 9, 2024, the awards ceremony for the Deloitte Outstanding Thesis Award (DOT Award) took place. This award, designated for exceptionally high-quality and outstanding Bachelor's and Master's theses written by IES students, has been granted since 2018 based on the partnership between IES and Deloitte. Who are this year's winners and which topics caught their eye?
  • IES Director presented the Awards for Distinguished Master’s and Bachelor’s Theses in September 2024

    The IES Director's Award for Distinguished Master’s and Bachelor’s Theses has been awarded since the beginning of 2024 at the occasion of each Bachelor's and Master's Final State Exams. You can find the list of September Awardees below.