Aktuality

  • IES Director presented the Awards for Distinguished Master’s and Bachelor’s Theses in February 2026

    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. These are organized as a thesis defense with a follow-up general discussion on the thesis topic and are held three times a year - usually in January, June and September.
  • The IES team won second place in the Czech and Slovak round of the CFA Research Challenge

    Students from the Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University — Mykyta Huskov, Arsenii Rybchenko, Maksym Stetskov, Oryna Yakovenko, and Andrii Zatirka — succeeded in the prestigious international CFA Institute Research Challenge, winning the second place in the final round for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Congratulations!
  • Compact Courses in Summer Semester 2025/2026

    During Summer Semester 2025/2026 we will be again offering several compact courses that will be run in a “block” format, i.e. delivered over 2-3 days. All compact courses will count into the Summer Semester 2025/26 and are open for registration until (and including) the first day of the course
  • New Bachelor’s Course: JEB161 – Fundamentals of Health Economics

    Explore the link between economics and healthcare this spring semester! The new bachelor’s course, JEB161 – Fundamentals of Health Economics introduces the core economic principles of healthcare systems, health policy, and decision-making with focus on real-world challenges and long-term sustainability.
  • A Year Inside Central Banking - Graduate Education Programme

    The Graduate Education Programme (GEP) is a 12-month postgraduate initiative, offering an exceptional opportunity to combine the acquisition of strong academic knowledge with professional experience at the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS). Application deadline: 15 April 2026.
  • Apply for elections for the position of student ombudsperson

    Become a new student ombudsperson and help improve the environment at our faculty. Take advantage of new challenges and experiences and apply between 16 and 25 February 2026.