University of Economics Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

The University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) is the largest public economics university in the Czech Republic, founded in 1953. It offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in economics, business, and related fields across six faculties. Located in Prague, it is internationally recognized and holds triple accreditation (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB).
Add to compare

Experience Exceptional Student Facilities & Services at University of Economics Prague

The University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) features a modern, urban campus in Prague's bustling Žižkov district, blending functionality with cutting-edge technology. Its iconic 1980s brutalist main building houses smart lecture halls, a 24/7 library with Bloomberg Terminals, and the DataLab's AI research center. The Rajská budova (Rajská Building) offers collaborative workspaces, while the Startup Hub provides incubation labs for student ventures. Though compact, the campus includes ergonomic study zones, a café-terrace with city views, and seamless Wi-Fi 6 coverage. Limited on-site housing is offset by partnered dormitories nearby, and the central location ensures easy access to Prague's business hubs (like WPP Group and IBM). Minor gripes: Some older facilities need upgrades, but the 2025 "Green Campus" renovation (solar panels, bike tunnels) is underway. 
View More

Sports Offered

Activities Offered

In-House Facility

Infrastructure

The University of Economics, Prague (VŠE) features a modern, urban campus in Prague's bustling Žižkov district, blending functionality with cutting-edge technology. Its iconic 1980s brutalist main building houses smart lecture halls, a 24/7 library with Bloomberg Terminals, and the DataLab's AI research center. The Rajská budova (Rajská Building) offers collaborative workspaces, while the Startup Hub provides incubation labs for student ventures. Though compact, the campus includes ergonomic study zones, a café-terrace with city views, and seamless Wi-Fi 6 coverage. Limited on-site housing is offset by partnered dormitories nearby, and the central location ensures easy access to Prague's business hubs (like WPP Group and IBM). Minor gripes: Some older facilities need upgrades, but the 2025 "Green Campus" renovation (solar panels, bike tunnels) is underway. 

View More

Student Support

VŠE provides comprehensive academic and personal support to ensure student success. The Study and Career Counseling Center offers guidance on course selection, study abroad programs, and mental health resources, including free psychological counseling. International students benefit from orientation programs, visa assistance, and Czech language courses, while the Alumni Mentorship Program connects undergraduates with industry leaders. Financial aid includes merit-based scholarships and emergency grants, with dedicated support for students with disabilities. Though housing is primarily off-campus, the Accommodation Office partners with nearby dormitories and private landlords to secure affordable options.

View More

Student Life

Life at VŠE is dynamic and cosmopolitan, fueled by its central Prague location and diverse student body. The Student Chamber (SK VŠE) organizes flagship events like International Week and the VŠE Ball, alongside 50+ clubs ranging from Debate Society to FinTech Hub. Sports enthusiasts join leagues in the university’s fitness center or explore Prague’s parks for running and cycling. The city’s vibrant café culture, affordable pubs (like U Fleků), and proximity to European business hubs make it ideal for networking. While the campus lacks traditional "college town" greenery, its urban energy and high employability (93% graduate placement) more than compensate. 

View More

Housing facilities (Accommodation)

Priority access to affordable rooms in partnered dormitories (like Jarov and Hvězda), 10-20 minutes from campus (~€250/month)

Private housing assistance through its accommodation portal (avg. €400-600/month for shared flats)

All amenities (WiFi, laundry, kitchens) in university-recommended options

Buddy system to help international students secure housing

View More

Student Safety

VŠE prioritizes a secure environment through 24/7 security patrols on campus and in partnered dormitories, complemented by CCTV surveillance and well-lit pathways. The university provides safety orientations for international students, covering emergency protocols (including a dedicated hotline) and safe transit tips for Prague’s public transport. While the city is generally safe, VŠE collaborates with local police to monitor areas like Žižkov and offers night shuttle services during exams. Student-led initiatives, such as the "Walk Me Home" volunteer group, further enhance personal safety.

 
View More

Career Support

VŠE’s Career Center bridges academia and industry with:

Exclusive recruitment fairs (e.g., Prague Finance Week), attracting 100+ employers like McKinsey, PwC, and ČSOB.

Personalized coaching for CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and case interview prep.

Alumni mentorship from leaders at Škoda Auto, Czech National Bank, and EU institutions.

Startup incubator with funding competitions judged by VC investors.

View More

University Of University of Economics Prague Application Statistics

14000
2000
8000
6000
60 %
Kč 94839
Kč 24000
Kč 290
2.5
27
60 %
7

We also can help you with following Services

Connect With University of Economics Prague

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts