Overview

The International Development and Agricultural Economics (IDAE) at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague consists of three major components. First, core courses that address institutional and behavioural theories, principles of cooperatives, farming systems economics, tropical agriculture, marketing of tropical products and agrarian policies mechanisms.

Second, students select various courses to study that fit their main motivations or are well suited to the Master's thesis topic. Third, a compilation of masters thesis on programme-relevant topics and thesis-related courses.

Master's thesis plays a crucial role in the programme.

Therefore, students attend four scientific seminars, which provide students with the main principles of research in agricultural economics, and present their own research and improve communication skills in front of their classmates, academic staff, and invited experts. Students choose a topic during the first semester and become a part of a supervisors research team established at the faculty. Working in these teams gives the students hands-on experience and practical skills by participating in various research and innovation projects managed by their supervisor. Students also undergo an internship at a partner institution.

Accreditation

All study programmes taught at CULS are officially accredites by the the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Institutional and Behavioural Economics

Agricultural Policy in Developing Countries

Animal Production in Tropics

Economics of Farming Systems

Tropical Crop Production

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Prague, Czech Republic

Disciplines

Economics International Development Agriculture View 11 other Masters in Agriculture in Czech Republic

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A condition for acceptance to studies to a Master's programme is the submission of a Bachelor's Diploma from any university in agricultural, technical, economics or natural sciences. It also takes into account the interest of the applicants in the specific programme concerned. For foreign applicants, it is necessary to prove the “nostrification” of the acquired level of education or Recognition of previous studies issued by the CZU in Prague (more information below).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25000 CZK / year

≈ 25000 CZK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

8000 CZK / year

≈ 8000 CZK / year

Living costs

Prague

Czech Republic

15441 - 26241 CZK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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