Political Science

Charles University - Faculty of Arts

Key information
Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
B0312A200021
Typ programu:
bachelor study programme
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
ISCED code:
0312
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Bc.
Study duration:
3 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK
Study

The BA graduate has theoretical knowledge of political philosophy and theory, comparative politics,political history, and theories of international relations. He/she knows two languages, basic qualitative and quantitative methodology and various analytical tools. The graduate is familiar with the history of the discipline and classic literature in the field of social sciences, and is informed about current approaches to the study of democracy, ideologies, regime changes, party system changes, transformation of identities, and political culture. He/she has been trained in writing of specialized analyses of political phenomena, and can understand current political, social and security crisies from variety of perspectives. The graduate can compare political systems of Central Europe and perceive dynamics of international arena.

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:
Political sciences and civics
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
B0312A200021
Typ programu:
bachelor study programme
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
ISCED code:
0312
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Bc.
Study duration:
3 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
28.02.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

The BA graduate has theoretical knowledge of political philosophy and theory, comparative politics,political history, and theories of international relations. He/she knows two languages, basic qualitative and quantitative methodology and various analytical tools. The graduate is familiar with the history of the discipline and classic literature in the field of social sciences, and is informed about current approaches to the study of democracy, ideologies, regime changes, party system changes, transformation of identities, and political culture. He/she has been trained in writing of specialized analyses of political phenomena, and can understand current political, social and security crisies from variety of perspectives. The graduate can compare political systems of Central Europe and perceive dynamics of international arena.

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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