Political Science and Public Policy

Charles University - Faculty of Social Sciences

Key information
Field of study:
Political sciences and civics
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
B0312A200009
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

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The Political Science and Public Policy programme's graduates can orient themselves in issues of governance in contemporary democracies. They possess necessary factual and methodological knowledge, orientation in relevant resources, overview of the problems and solutions of democratic governance, knowledge of the essential theoretical concepts of political science and public policy and their trends. On this basis, they can independently carry out, with respect to social science research requirements, a basic evidence-based analysis of policy problems and trends and to interpret the policy process in the context of liberal democracy and up-to-date knowledge. It enables them to meaningfully participate in the policy-making process in various roles, knowing its needs and requirements, or continue further in Master studies.

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:
B0312A200009
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

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The Political Science and Public Policy programme's graduates can orient themselves in issues of governance in contemporary democracies. They possess necessary factual and methodological knowledge, orientation in relevant resources, overview of the problems and solutions of democratic governance, knowledge of the essential theoretical concepts of political science and public policy and their trends. On this basis, they can independently carry out, with respect to social science research requirements, a basic evidence-based analysis of policy problems and trends and to interpret the policy process in the context of liberal democracy and up-to-date knowledge. It enables them to meaningfully participate in the policy-making process in various roles, knowing its needs and requirements, or continue further in Master studies.

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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