School information
A - Name and address
Private University College of Economic Studies Ltd. (Soukromá vysoká škola ekonomických studií, s. r. o.) | ||||
575/1 Lindnerova St., 180 00 Prague 8 | ||||
Czech Republic | ||||
phone: | +420 284 840 027 | |||
student registrar office | +420 284 841 027 | |||
e-mail: | school | info@svses.cz | ||
rector | rektorka@svses.cz | |||
teachers | name.surname@svses.cz | |||
www: | https://www.svses.cz |
B – Academic calendar
The study at the Private University College of Economic Studies (hereafter "PUCES" ) is divided into academic years and semesters, each containing examination, internship and holiday periods. An organizational schedule of a 12-month academic year is set and updated by PUCES Rector. The approved schedules are made available before the start of each academic year on an official bulletin board and the college website.
Academic year – standard schedule | September–August | |
Winter semester | September–January | |
Saturday tuition | three Saturdays (in Oct., Nov., Dec.) | |
Regular exam period | January | |
First resit exam period | February | |
Second resit exam period | March | |
Extra resit exam period (upon Rector’s approval) | March–April | |
Final state examination | January | |
Christmas Holidays | end of Dec. – beginning of Jan. | |
Summer semester | February – August | |
Summer semester tuition | February–May | |
Saturday tuition | three Saturdays (in Feb., March, April) | |
Regular exam period | May–June | |
First resit exam period | September | |
Second resit exam period | end of Sept. – mid-Oct. | |
Extra resit exam period (upon Rector’s approval) | mid-Oct. – mid-Nov. | |
Final state examination | June | |
Summer holidays | July–August |
Important events | ||
Freshmen (full-/part-time) matriculation | mid-September | |
Graduation ceremony (after winter FSE) | February (beginning) | |
Graduation ceremony (after summer FSE) | June (end) | |
Annual academic session | November |
C – Erasmus programme institutional coordinator
RNDr. Vladimír Přech
Department of languages and social sciences
telefon: +420 284 840 027, +420 284 841 027
e-mail: vladimir.prech@svses.cz
D – PUCES general information
Basic data
The Private University College of Economic Studies Ltd. is a non-university independent (private) tertiary education institution offering accredited undergraduate and master’s study programmes (as well as lifelong learning schemes) and carrying out associated scholarly activities.
School history:
PUCES is a higher education institution attached to the recent tradition of non-state education in the Czech Republic. Its curriculum having been accredited and the state permission granted in August 2000, the first academic year started in February 2001. Despite its short history, the college has established a good reputation, having graduated hundreds of successful students so far. The accreditation of a follow-up master’s degree programme in 2009 marked the beginning of a higher stage of PUCES development.
Self-governing bodies:
- Rector
- Senate
- Academic council
- Academic students’ senate
- Disciplinary board
PUCES Rector: | Ing. Lucie Marková, Ph.D. |
Vice-rector: | doc. JUDr. Jan Ondřej, CSc., DSc. |
Other administrative staff: | Ing. Milan Hála – ICT, bursar |
Mgr. Věra Hudečková – external relations | |
Mgr. Eva Charouzdová – student registrar office | |
Mgr. Zuzana Havelková – library and resource centre | |
Heads of departments: | |
Department of Management and Marketing doc. Ing. Přemysl Voráč, CSc. |
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Department of Accounting and Finance Ing. Lenka Fulínová |
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Department of Law doc. JUDr. Jan Ondřej, CSc., DSc. |
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Department of Mathematics and IC Technology Ing. Milan Hála |
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Department of Languages and Social Sciences PhDr. Karel Helman, Ph.D. |
E – Admission procedures
Application deadlines are set at the beginning of each academic year and made available on PUCES website.
PUCES enrols candidates on the basis of a career-oriented admission interview, verifying applicants' aptitude for business studies and clarifying contractual terms of paid education provision.
New students are registered during September and October according to PUCES schedule.
Application deadlines
- 1st term: 31 May
- 2nd term: 31 July
- 3rd term: mid-September
Entrance interviews
- 1st terms: June
- 2nd terms: mid-July–mid-August
- 3rd terms: mid-August–mid-September
Foreign students are enrolled…
- under the same conditions as Czech nationals, according to the Higher Education Act
- in compliance with legally binding international agreements
- upon submission of a relevant certificate verifying the completion of full secondary general or vocational education (A-level or equivalent); admission to the follow-up master’s degree courses being conditional on passing bachelor’s degree final examination
Erasmus students are requested to contact the Erasmus programme coordinator at their respective school or the PUCES coordinator, Mr. Vladimír Přech (vladimir.prech@svses.cz). Erasmus programme applications are available throughout the academic year.