Reviews of University of Economics Prague (VSE) | Czech Republic

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“A really good University”

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Czech Republic,
Business Studies, 2025

Overall

So i would start that tis University one of the best in Czech Republic, I took business administration in English and it's really interesting experience and i strongly believe that this studies will help me with the world of business

Pros

Community and multicultural society

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anonymous

The Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus, Denmark
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

Food was relatively inexpensive, alcohol and houseing were very cheap, nightlife depends on each persons spending habbits, and I travelled alot during my exchange. Overall, I spent the amount I budgeted. It is not difficult to stay within your budget in Prague.

Telephone, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife, Overall:

was the same price as at home.

Food, Housing:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

Very cheap alcohol.

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Gerard B

Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Housing

Type of housing: Hotel

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Same

Why?

easy, clean and nice atmosphere amongst other students living there

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

All in all pretty good,location could have been a bit closer to the centre.

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Thomas K

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Night spots: Radost Fx, Roxy, ... Cafe: Cafe Dinitz, Slavia, ... The buddy system is very motivated to show you all party places in Prague.

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grit7

Universität St. Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
European Studies, Graduate, CEMS

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Czech is a nice but difficult language. After one semester studying it one feels at ease in every day life, but forget about a conversation.

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Markus M

Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

The Czech Republic is a very cheap country to live in for Western Europeans. The prices are still very low but will adapt to Western standards since this country is planning to join the EU.

Overall, Travel, Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Housing:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

drink beer instead of water...it is really cheaper..