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IES researchers publish in the prestigious journal Nature
Researchers from the Institute of Economic Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University – Prof. Zuzana Havránková, Prof. Tomáš Havránek and Dr. Jaromír Baxa – participated in a study published in the prestigious journal Nature. They are building on the success from 2022, when FSV UK economists published in this journal for the first time. -
FSV UK Career Day for International Students and Alumni
Are you our international student or recent graduate? Join us for FSV UK Career Day on 8 April 2026 from 12:30 - 4:00 pm in the Jinonice Campus! You can look forward to a CV workshop, a Czech labour law lecture, companies recruiting, career counseling or a photographer who can take a professional photo for your CV. More information coming soon! -
Erasmus+ placement - the deadline for applications is 15 April 2026
Deadline for applications for Erasmus+ placements Erasmus+ programme offers two types of placements: -
Research seminar: Michael Brei (University of Lille)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Michael Brei, Professor of Economics at the University of Lille. Michael Brei will present his paper called Reserve Requirements, Excess Liquidity and Bank Lending: Evidence from the Caribbean and Central America. The seminar will take place on *Tuesday*, May 5, 2026, in Room 206 at 11:00. -
Research seminar: Martijn Boermans (University of Amsterdam)
We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Martijn Boermans Researcher at the University of Amsterdam. Martijn Boermans will present his pape called Funding the Fittest? Pricing of Climate Transition Risk in the Corporate Bond Market. The seminar will také place on *Thursday*, May 14, 2026, in Room 206 at 12:30. -
Call for Applications: deadline for English-taught programs is approaching!
Let us kindly remind you that the deadline, April 30, 2026, for applying to our English-taught programs, is approaching. Please, find details below.
Life at our Institute
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Join the activities of student clubs E-klub and FSV UK Circle
The main goal of the IES students' club E-Klub is the positive development of scientific and social life at Charles University. It acts as a link between the IES management and its students. Currently, the E-Klub focuses on organizing lectures and a wide range of cultural or sporting events for IES students. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram not to miss any.
As an international student, you should also check out the recently established club for international students, called FSV UK Circle. -
Study abroad
Take the opportunity to study abroad! Erasmus+ is not the only option: Inter-university agreements and inter-faculty agreements provide many study-abroad opportunities; students may also study abroad with CEEPUS (eastern and central Europe). Alternatively, students may undertake an individual exchange as a freemover, if they organize the exchange by themselves.
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Become a member of the Alumni group!
The Alumni Association has been operating since 1997 as a voluntary association of graduates of the Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences at the Charles University (IES FSV UK). The main tasks of the Alumni are organizing annual meetings (Banquets) of members and supporters of the Alumni, distinguished guests and sponsors of the Association, raising funds and providing other means of support for IES FSV UK.
