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UTEK: Study Trip to Brussels

UTEK students took a three-day study trip to Brussels, during which they had the opportunity to gain firsthand insight into the workings of European and international institutions. The program offered a combination of expert lectures, discussions with institutional representatives, and time to explore the city itself. During the visit, students toured the European Commission, the […]

UTEK: Study Trip to Brussels

The Faculty of International Relations Wins the Battle of the Faculties at VŠEfest 2026

This year’s edition of VŠEfest, which took place on April 22nd as part of the Rector’s Sports Day, brought our faculty an extraordinary success. In the traditionally fierce Battle of the Faculties, the Faculty of International Relations (FIR) took first place, confirming the strong team spirit of its students. The all-day program at Prague’s Jarov […]

The Faculty of International Relations Wins the Battle of the Faculties at VŠEfest 2026

Innovation Week at FIR: What Happened During the Event

Innovation Week at the Faculty of International Relations (FIR VŠE) this semester once again brought students a unique opportunity to peek into the diverse world of diplomacy, international business, leadership, and academia. Over the course of a few days, a series of inspiring events, discussions, and meetings with experts from the Czech Republic and abroad […]

Innovation Week at FIR: What Happened During the Event

Schengen in crisis? Positions of member states reimposing internal border controls

Markéta Votoupalová, Assistant Professor at the Department of International and Diplomatic Studies, focuses in her research on how individual European states justify the reintroduction of internal border controls within the Schengen Area. Her analysis shows that there is no single, universal “Schengen crisis.” Instead, different countries construct distinct national narratives reflecting their specific security, political, […]

Schengen in crisis? Positions of member states reimposing internal border controls

BIP Erasmus+ Creative Marketing Plan Program Concluded Successfully in Kolding, Denmark with Strong International Participation

The BIP Erasmus+ Creative Marketing Plan (CMP) Program, held from March 23 to March 27, 2026, has successfully concluded in Kolding, Denmark. The CMP program was part of a larger event running in parallel with two other BIP programs hosted by the International Business Academy (IBA). Together, the three programs brought over 200 students, professors […]

BIP Erasmus+ Creative Marketing Plan Program Concluded Successfully in Kolding, Denmark with Strong International Participation

FIR invites you to Games Night!

Join us for an exciting Games Night – an informal evening full of fun, strategy, and new connections! The event will take place on Tuesday 14. 4. 2026 at 6:30 pm in the Vencovského klub at the Žižkov campus. Whether you’re a board game enthusiast or just looking for a way to meet fellow students, […]

FIR invites you to Games Night!
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Innovation week at FIR

In the week from April 7 to 10, 2026, the traditional Innovation Week will take place at the Prague University of Economics and Business and the Faculty of International Relations. Instead of regular classes, a program full of workshops, lectures, and excursions is prepared, connecting academic knowledge with practice. You can find all faculty events […]

Innovation week at FIR

Discussion and Lecture with U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Merrick

We invite all students and staff to the opening of Innovation Week, which will take place in the Vencovského auditorium. The keynote speaker will be the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic, H.E. Nicholas Merrick. What can you expect? Ambassador Merrick will share his experiences and insights regarding relations between the U.S. and the Czech […]

Discussion and Lecture with U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Merrick

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