Program Overview
The International Development and Agricultural Economics at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Development and Agricultural Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Czech Republic and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Development and Agricultural Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Development and Poverty Reduction Strategies
- Diploma Thesis - Assignment
- Econometrics
- Marketing of TS Products
- Orientation Meeting
- Principles of Development Institutions and Organizations
- Project Management and Planning
- Tropical Crop Production
- Agricultural Policy
- Developing Countries in International Trade
- Diploma Thesis - Research Design
- Economic Botany
- Scientific Seminars
- Diploma Thesis - Data Analysis
- Economics of Farming Systems
- Microfinancing and Rural Economics
- Resource Ecology: soil - plant - animal interactions
- Rural Communication and Extension
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To all programmes, applicants must submit CV, annotation of bachelor thesis and motivation letter in English,\xc2\xa0no later than\xc2\xa0March\xc2\xa0to the Study Administration Office of FTA (personally or by electronic mail).
The entrance examination comprises of the interview in the English language\xc2\xa0focused on the\xc2\xa0professional subject area according to the field selected and prerequisites for study in the selected field. Applicants must reach\xc2\xa0at least 60 out of 100 points\xc2\xa0from the interview; criteria is set by the committee in each field and will consider: the level of common and expert English, experience and practice from the selected study field, quality and focus of the Bachelor\'s\xc2\xa0thesis and a motivation for the study. Examination committees are comprised of field experts from appropriate Departments.\xc2\xa0Applicants are admitted to study at FTA according to the number of points reached\xc2\xa0until the programme\xc2\xb4s capacity is full.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 180 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Czech University of Life Sciences Prague directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Prague, the Czech Republic
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague is a university of agricultural education and research in Prague, the Czech Republic, established in 1906.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-07-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months