Prague University of Economics and Business

Prague University of Economics and Business
founding	1919
Sponsorship	state
place	Prague
country	Czech Republic
Rector	Hana Machková
Students	19,000
Networks	CEMS
Website	www.vse.cz

A university building of the VŠE

The Prague University of Economics , in Czech Vysoká škola ekonomická (University of Economics), or VŠE for short , is a public business university in Prague , Czech Republic . Around 1,150 academic employees work at the university and around 15,500 students study.

It was founded in 1919 as part of the Czech Technical University and has been an independent university since 1949.

Faculties

• Faculty of Finance and Accounting (F1 / FFÚ)
• Faculty of International Relations (F2 / FMV)
• Faculty of Business Administration (F3 / FPH)
• Faculty of Computer Science and Statistics (F4 / FIS)
• Faculty of Economics and Public Administration (F5 / NF)
• Faculty of Management (F6 / FM)

Well-known graduates

• Jana Bobošíková (* 1964), Czech politician
• Petra Edelmannová (* 1975), Czech politician
• Jan Fischer (* 1951), Czech politician
• Jan Hron (* 1941), Czech agricultural engineer
• Petr Kellner (* 1964), Czech entrepreneur
• Václav Klaus (* 1941), Czech politician
• Jiří Paroubek (* 1952), Czech politician
• Jana Tichá (* 1965), Czech astronomer
• Josef Tošovský (* 1950), Czech banker and politician
• Miloš Zeman (* 1944), Czech politician

Web links

Commons : Prague University of Economics and Business  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the university (Czech, English)