Overview

The main processes studied consist of birth and mortality rates and changes in the demographic structure, including family and household structures. Demography also addresses topics surrounding marriage, divorce, abortion and migration.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the follow-up Demography at Charles University are able to secure employment at all levels of the state administration sector (from municipal authorities to national ministries and the state statistical service) as well as in the private sector (opinion polls, pension and life insurance, marketing and promotion).

Graduates are also qualified to work in the field of the science and research of people and human populations (from economic and social to medical and anthropological research). In addition, graduates are prepared for continuing their studies and further expanding their knowledge of demography at the doctoral level

Programme Structure

The study programme focuses on

research concepts and methods concerning basic demographic processes and processes that influence demographic reproduction,
the regional differentiation of human population development,
the teaching of the principles governing population theories and population policy concepts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

69 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Prague, Czech Republic

Disciplines

Statistics View 4 other Masters in Statistics 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

Basic knowledge of demography.

The single-round exam in form of an oral interview from demography.

The exam is aimed at testing applicant’s general knowledge of the field. The exam includes a discussion about the topic of the applicant’s bachelor thesis and a discussion about a topic for a master thesis.

Examination is assessed with a maximum of 100 points.

During the admission examination, the applicant will present a transcript of the courses completed during previous study.

The admission exam is held in English.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

2500 EUR / year

≈ 2500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2500 EUR / year

≈ 2500 EUR / 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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