Entry Requirements


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General information

  • Any individual from any country is welcome to apply.
  • CERGE-EI does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, age, gender, or religion.
  • Application fee CZK 910 (refundable upon enrollment)




Educational background requirements

1) Bachelor's degree

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent that can be recognized in the Czech Republic, or the expectation of completing a Bachelor’s degree by September of the year for which you are applying.

2) Proof of English proficiency level

Highly functional English (speaking, listening, writing, reading) to be able to fully engage with courses and course materials in professional-level English. Applicants who are not native speakers (not born in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland or the United States) are required to provide a valid proof of their English proficiency. This should be an internationally recognized exam certificate (IELTS, TOEFL – IC 2403, Cambridge or Duolingo English Test).

3) Previous education in economics recommended (not necessary)

Applicants from non-economic fields are encouraged to apply. Quantitative skills are an advantage. We provide opportunities to acquire background skills to those lacking them.