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Why study Economics and Finance at Charles University in Prague?
Our school teaches Economics and Finance both at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels with the aim of providing internationally highly competitive education in the beautiful city of Prague. The key features of our school are:
- Quantitative skills. We build upon 7 core Mathematics, Statistics and Econometrics courses on the undergraduate level.
- International environment. 88% of all Master's and 70% of all Bachelor's courses are in English. More than 1,500 international students from 83 countries have studied with us over the last 10 years.
- Stay abroad. We offer 50 Erasmus+ exchange agreements, plus study-abroad opportunities out of Europe, including Australia, China, and South Korea.
- Family size. 90 Bachelors, 80 Masters, and 5 PhDs graduate annually from our programs. Teaching as well as thesis writing is intensive and personal.
- Top lecturers. We combine strong academics with practitioners, especially in the finance courses.
- Hub of talent. We strive to develop the potential of the most ambitious students. Our alumni are highly successful on the job market and also receive numerous academic prizes and other accolades. The average wage premium of our graduates substantially exceeds the average wage premia of other schools in the country.
News
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Deadline for Master's Thesis Proposals is February 13, 2024
If you want to defend your thesis at the end of the Winter Semester 2024/2025, the topic of your thesis must be confirmed by your supervisor in the Student Information System by February 13, 2024. -
Online Open Doors for BA, MA and PhD studies
Are you interested in studying a BA or MA study program with us? Join us on 30 January 2024 at 2:00 p.m. CET for Online Open Doors with our admission experts and learn everything you need to know about admissions and studying at our faculty. Join us via ZOOM here. -
Psychological help and support for mental health after a tragic event
We are aware that this extreme and dire situation has severely affected not only the entire academic community of Charles University but the broader public and also shocked many people abroad. Therefore, we would like to share with our students and colleagues that Charles University is now offering all of its students and staff an extended spectrum of support in the form of psychological assistance at its counseling centres and outside of Charles University. -
We express our sincere condolences to the academic community of the Faculty of Arts
It is with great sadness that we express our deepest condolences to the colleagues and students at the Faculty of Arts who fell victim to a tragic and senseless attack today. Our thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy. We are with you and ready to help. -
Holiday opening hours of FSV UK buildings and departments
Please note that our building (Opletalova 26) will be completely closed from 27.12. to 29.12. Opening hours of other FSV UK buildings during the holidays can be found below. -
Antonie Doležalová has been promoted to the rank of Professor
We are happy to announce that our colleague Antonie Doležalová has been promoted to the rank of Professor at Charles University.