FIR Executive Academy: courses for autumn 2025

In the upcoming winter semester, the Executive Academy of the Faculty of International Relations is launching specialized courses for professionals from business, public administration, and the non-profit sector, as well as for students and alumni of VŠE. Registration is now open. Courses are taught by experienced practitioners and academics.

Executive Courses Offerings (Fall 2025)

Digital Assets and Blockchain Industry (October 6 – December 1, 2025, online; language: English). A practice-oriented program on crypto assets, DeFi, and blockchain applications in business. Includes a continuous project and the opportunity for weekly online consultations. More information and course registration can be found here.

Understanding Defence – a Business Perspective (September 22 – November 14, 2025, online; language: English). How the defense industry works from a business perspective: EU/NATO regulation, R&D support, business development, and procurement. More information and course registration can be found here.

Professional Diploma in the English Law of Contract (September 19 – December 5, 2025, online webinars every Friday 16:00–17:30; language: English). A postgraduate practical course on English contract law with a focus on commercial practice. More information and course registration can be found here.

Unique Opportunity: Free Courses Awarded with a Micro-Certificate

At the same time, the FIR Executive Academy is launching the first round of short courses awarded with a micro-certificate issued by VŠE — completely free of charge thanks to the National Recovery Plan funding. Courses completed with a micro-certificate can be recognized as part of undergraduate studies. You can already register for:

  • Data Analysis for Green Transition – on-site teaching on November 24, November 28, and December 1, 2025.

  • Energy Transition in the EU – on-site teaching on September 23, October 9, October 14, October 23, November 4, November 13, 2025.

  • Inside the EU: The Art and Process of Decision-Making – on-site teaching on November 4, November 11, November 18, November 25, 2025.

  • EU Policies and Just Transition for Public and Private Practice – on-site teaching on October 17, November 14, November 28, December 12, 2025.

Detailed information, including course syllabi and registration, can be found here.

Contact for inquiries and registration:
Ing. Eva Grebe, Ph.D., Coordinator of the FIR Executive Academy (ea@vse.cz, +420 224 09 8824).