Type Public Students 4446 Website fmv.vse.cz | Established 1991 Location Prague, Czech Republic | |
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Dean doc. Ing. Štěpán Muller, CSc., MBA | ||
The Faculty of International Relations (FIR) is one of six faculties at the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE). The university offers study and research mainly in fields related to international economic relations, tourism, international politics and diplomacy, political science and business and international law.
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The school is located within the main university campus in Prague, Czech Republic.
Cooperation with Corporate Partners
The Faculty of International Relations aims to have close cooperation and mutual relations with corporate partners. Each field of study has its Strategic Review and Corporate Advisory Board that involves top managers and representatives of governmental and other institutions. In most cases, the board members are FIR alumni. Corporate partners support the development of the faculty by involving experts in teaching, providing consultations for theses and seminar papers, offering internships and specialized practices as well as by providing financial support to projects. The faculty’s partners include e.g. Globus, EGAP, Komerční banka, L´Oréal, Procter & Gamble, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Milan Jurčeka Foundation
The School of International Relations is a member of the International Chamber of Commerce.
There are two journals published at the School: Working Papers and Contemporary Europe.
The School supports a number of student projects and initiaves, of which the most significant is the Prague Student Summit (the largest Model United Nations in Central Europe). Junior Diplomat Initiative is among the most active student organizations. The aim of JDI is to provide a platform for students to interact with Czech and foreign diplomats.