Ekonomická a regionální geografie

Field of study:

Earth sciences

Study language::

CZ

Study program code:

N0532A330019

ISCED code:

0532

Study form::

full-time

Study duration:

2 years

Number of applicants in the last academic year: 66

Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 51

This study programme is focused on regional geography and economics. The aim of the study programme is to equip graduates with expert knowledge and skills necessary for work in middle and high positions in public administration institutions, companies and non-profit organizations focused on regional-economic issues, especially in the Czech-German and Czech-Austrian areas, and on dealing with cross-border relations and interactions, especially in the social, economic and environmental areas. Students are taught to solve problems creatively and independently.

The study programme has a multidisciplinary character and it focuses on economic-geographic, regional-geographic and economic disciplines. The study programme consists of compulsory courses on geography and economics, and on required optional courses focused on a deeper insight into geography and economics, including courses taught in foreign languages. Theory is combined with practical training. Graduates possess broad knowledge and have mastered the principles of economic and regional geography. Thanks to expert knowledge and skills, graduates are prepared for work in the field of regional policy and development. Moreover, they can apply for doctoral programmes focused on economic, regional and social geography, and regional development.

School detail

Institution type:

public

Founded:

1991

Abbreviation:

ZCU

Number of students:

12520

Number of international students in degree programs:

721

Number of international exchange students:

373

Number of international alumni

2496