Economics

VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava - Faculty of Economics

Key information
Field of study:
Economics
Study language::
EN
Study program code:
P0311D050004
Application deadline:
28.02.2027
ISCED code:
0311
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
4 years
Number of applicants in the last academic year: 10
Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 25

The aim of the study is to provide students with knowledge of advanced microeconomic and macroeconomic theories for their deep insight into the nature of economic phenomena and processes. At the same time, the aim is to equip students with a wide range of methods and techniques to explore the economic reality, which will enable them to understand complex economic relations at national and international level. An important goal is also to equip students with knowledge of the genesis and development of economic science to be able to critically perceive and evaluate economic theory and its policy implications in historical context and transformations.

Application and admission procedure
Admission procedure form:
interview
Application start:
01.11.2026
Application deadline:
28.02.2027
Application fee:
700.00 CZK

Applications must be submitted via IS, the condition for acceptance is completion of a master's or equivalent degree, including diploma supplement. The applicant is required to choose a framework topic for the doctoral dissertation in the chosen study program and prepare a "framework thesis for the doctoral dissertation".

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Graduates of this programme are equipped to understand the economic life of society in its entirety and in context. Based on this understanding, they are able to model and analyze the behaviour of economic agents, i.e. individuals, households, firms and government in the context of a given national or globalized economy. Upon completion of the programme, graduates demonstrate profound and systematic knowledge and understanding of the subject of Economics, as well as specific theories, concepts and methods that are at the forefront of international knowledge of this field. Graduates are able to design and use advanced research procedures in the field of Economics, in a way that extends the knowledge of the field by original research. Furthermore, they can develop and evaluate economic theories, concepts and methods using various approaches, including model building and econometric evaluation.

University

School detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1849
Abbreviation:
VSB
Number of students:
13687
Number of international students in degree programs:
1760
Number of international exchange students:
618
Number of international alumni
261

Choose VSB – Technical University of Ostrava and study at a university that has brought together engineering, economics, natural sciences and the arts for more than 175 years. Its modern study programmes respond to real-world challenges and build on top-level fundamental and applied research. Thanks to its tradition, close cooperation with industry and partnerships with many Czech and international universities, you will join an environment that creates innovative solutions across a wide range of fields and gives graduates strong career prospects.

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Field of study:
Economics
Study language::
EN
Study program code:
P0311D050004
Application deadline:
28.02.2027
ISCED code:
0311
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
4 years
Number of applicants in the last academic year: 10
Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 25

The aim of the study is to provide students with knowledge of advanced microeconomic and macroeconomic theories for their deep insight into the nature of economic phenomena and processes. At the same time, the aim is to equip students with a wide range of methods and techniques to explore the economic reality, which will enable them to understand complex economic relations at national and international level. An important goal is also to equip students with knowledge of the genesis and development of economic science to be able to critically perceive and evaluate economic theory and its policy implications in historical context and transformations.

Admission procedure form:
interview
Application start:
01.11.2026
Application deadline:
28.02.2027
Application fee:
700.00 CZK

Applications must be submitted via IS, the condition for acceptance is completion of a master's or equivalent degree, including diploma supplement. The applicant is required to choose a framework topic for the doctoral dissertation in the chosen study program and prepare a "framework thesis for the doctoral dissertation".

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Graduates of this programme are equipped to understand the economic life of society in its entirety and in context. Based on this understanding, they are able to model and analyze the behaviour of economic agents, i.e. individuals, households, firms and government in the context of a given national or globalized economy. Upon completion of the programme, graduates demonstrate profound and systematic knowledge and understanding of the subject of Economics, as well as specific theories, concepts and methods that are at the forefront of international knowledge of this field. Graduates are able to design and use advanced research procedures in the field of Economics, in a way that extends the knowledge of the field by original research. Furthermore, they can develop and evaluate economic theories, concepts and methods using various approaches, including model building and econometric evaluation.

University

School detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1849
Abbreviation:
VSB
Number of students:
13687
Number of international students in degree programs:
1760
Number of international exchange students:
618
Number of international alumni
261

Choose VSB – Technical University of Ostrava and study at a university that has brought together engineering, economics, natural sciences and the arts for more than 175 years. Its modern study programmes respond to real-world challenges and build on top-level fundamental and applied research. Thanks to its tradition, close cooperation with industry and partnerships with many Czech and international universities, you will join an environment that creates innovative solutions across a wide range of fields and gives graduates strong career prospects.

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