Archive Studies and Auxiliary Historical Sciences

Charles University - Faculty of Arts

Key information
Field of study:
Library, information and archival studies
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
B0322A120003
Typ programu:
bachelor study programme
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
ISCED code:
0322
Awarded degree:
Bc.
Study duration:
3 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

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The bachelor graduate in archival science and auxiliary sciences of history has knowledge of modern archival theory, auxiliary sciences of history, historical sources, the history of administration and the basic prerequisites for work with archival materials, especially for the modern period and modern age. He is prepared for expert work in all types of archives, especially pre-archival care, selection of the archives, arrangement and overall processing of the modern-age and modern archive collections. He can also be employed for work in registries in various institutions. The basics of the auxiliary historical sciences, which he mastered in the bachelor study, and his knowledge of historical sources will also allow cooperation in publishing modern historical sources under the leadership of a qualified specialist.

University

University detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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Field of study:
Library, information and archival studies
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
B0322A120003
Typ programu:
bachelor study programme
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
ISCED code:
0322
Awarded degree:
Bc.
Study duration:
3 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

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The bachelor graduate in archival science and auxiliary sciences of history has knowledge of modern archival theory, auxiliary sciences of history, historical sources, the history of administration and the basic prerequisites for work with archival materials, especially for the modern period and modern age. He is prepared for expert work in all types of archives, especially pre-archival care, selection of the archives, arrangement and overall processing of the modern-age and modern archive collections. He can also be employed for work in registries in various institutions. The basics of the auxiliary historical sciences, which he mastered in the bachelor study, and his knowledge of historical sources will also allow cooperation in publishing modern historical sources under the leadership of a qualified specialist.

University

University detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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