Public Administration and Regional Development

Prague University of Economics and Business - Faculty of Economics

Key information
Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
B0312A050003
Application deadline:
31.05.2027
ISCED code:
0312
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
3 years

The bachelor's degree programme in Public Administration and Regional Development prepares you on the basis of acquired theoretical and practical skills for positions requiring knowledge of territorial economic policy, especially in public administration at central and municipal level. The programme has been designed as a double programme for managerial and analytical students with an interest in regional and spatial aspects of economics and the role of public administration, who wish to acquire a broad base of economic education and who are interested in education that is immediately applicable in practice, as well as education that can be followed up with studies at a higher level.

Application and admission procedure
Admission procedure form:
written test
Application start:
01.12.2026
Application deadline:
31.05.2027
Application fee:
1050.00 CZK

https://nf.vse.cz/english/bachelors-degree-programs/

Study

After graduation, you will be able to: - orient themselves in economic and financial information thanks to knowledge and skills from various disciplines (mathematics, statistics, accounting, finance, economics, business, law, history and philosophy), - identify determinants of the spatial organisation of the economy and describe the role of public administration in this process, - propose basic features of the operation organisation of public administration institutions necessary to ensure the efficiency of their operation and development of the territory, - summarise principles of asset management and budgeting of different levels of public administration and assess their impact on regional development, - describe and apply basic principles and instruments of EU regional policy and critically assess its impact, - acquire the knowledge and skills to master the functions of economic experts or positions, especially at middle management level, in the implementation of territorial economic policy.

University

School detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1953
Abbreviation:
VSE
Number of students:
15040
Number of international students in degree programs:
3789
Number of international exchange students:
858
Number of international alumni
953

The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) is the largest economics-focused university in Czechia and one of the leading business schools in Central and Eastern Europe. You can choose from degree programmes in economics, finance, management, informatics and international relations, taught in Czech and English. During your studies, you build analytical thinking, data skills and the ability to apply theory in real-world contexts. The international AACSB accreditation confirms the quality of education at VŠE. Only a small percentage of business schools worldwide hold it. Teaching is closely linked with practice. You work on real projects with companies, complete internships and meet experts from business and the public sector as part of your courses. VŠE has an extensive network of partner universities, so you can study abroad across Europe and beyond. Graduates combine academic knowledge, language skills and practical experience. They find career opportunities in consulting, finance, IT, public administration and international institutions, often already during their studies.

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Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
B0312A050003
Application deadline:
31.05.2027
ISCED code:
0312
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
3 years

The bachelor's degree programme in Public Administration and Regional Development prepares you on the basis of acquired theoretical and practical skills for positions requiring knowledge of territorial economic policy, especially in public administration at central and municipal level. The programme has been designed as a double programme for managerial and analytical students with an interest in regional and spatial aspects of economics and the role of public administration, who wish to acquire a broad base of economic education and who are interested in education that is immediately applicable in practice, as well as education that can be followed up with studies at a higher level.

Admission procedure form:
written test
Application start:
01.12.2026
Application deadline:
31.05.2027
Application fee:
1050.00 CZK

https://nf.vse.cz/english/bachelors-degree-programs/

After graduation, you will be able to: - orient themselves in economic and financial information thanks to knowledge and skills from various disciplines (mathematics, statistics, accounting, finance, economics, business, law, history and philosophy), - identify determinants of the spatial organisation of the economy and describe the role of public administration in this process, - propose basic features of the operation organisation of public administration institutions necessary to ensure the efficiency of their operation and development of the territory, - summarise principles of asset management and budgeting of different levels of public administration and assess their impact on regional development, - describe and apply basic principles and instruments of EU regional policy and critically assess its impact, - acquire the knowledge and skills to master the functions of economic experts or positions, especially at middle management level, in the implementation of territorial economic policy.

University

School detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1953
Abbreviation:
VSE
Number of students:
15040
Number of international students in degree programs:
3789
Number of international exchange students:
858
Number of international alumni
953

The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) is the largest economics-focused university in Czechia and one of the leading business schools in Central and Eastern Europe. You can choose from degree programmes in economics, finance, management, informatics and international relations, taught in Czech and English. During your studies, you build analytical thinking, data skills and the ability to apply theory in real-world contexts. The international AACSB accreditation confirms the quality of education at VŠE. Only a small percentage of business schools worldwide hold it. Teaching is closely linked with practice. You work on real projects with companies, complete internships and meet experts from business and the public sector as part of your courses. VŠE has an extensive network of partner universities, so you can study abroad across Europe and beyond. Graduates combine academic knowledge, language skills and practical experience. They find career opportunities in consulting, finance, IT, public administration and international institutions, often already during their studies.

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