Škoda Auto University Explained

ŠKODA AUTO University
Native Name:	ŠKODA AUTO Vysoká škola
Motto:	Sdudy & Work
Established:	2000
Rector:	doc. Ing. Pavel Mertlík, CSc.
Type:	Private
Students:	1134
Website:	savs.cz
Address:	Na Karmeli 1457, 293 01 Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, Europe

ŠKODA AUTO University (Czech: ŠKODA AUTO Vysoká škola, abbreviated ŠAVŠ) is a private university, located in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. The ŠKODA AUTO University was founded in 2000. It was established by automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto and it is the only education institution in the Czech Republic that was founded by a large multinational company. It provides Bachelor and Master studies as full-time or part-time study.^[1] ŠKODA AUTO University has been involved into the European Union project Erasmus since 2005.^[2]

Location

University is located 50 kilometres from Prague, in Mladá Boleslav. It is situated in the historical centre of the town.

University today

More than one thousand students study at Škoda Auto University at the present time.

Number of students on 1. August 2019 ^[3]

• full-time study (900 students)
• part-time study (234 students)

Courses

The university offers three bachelor study programs and four masters programs in Czech and English.

Bachelor study programs: ^[4]

• Sales Management
• Logistics and Quality Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resources Management
• Industrial Management
• Business Informatics

Master study programs: ^[5]

• International Marketing
• International Supply Chain Management
• Finance in International Business
• Law in the Global Business Environment
• Business Informatics
• Industrial Management

Studying in Prague

Starting from the academic year 2018/2019, lectures are taking place in new premises of ŠKODA AUTO University at Ekonomická 957, Prague 4 (the building of VŠE). The university offers full-time study of all follow-on Master’s programmes and selected Bachelor’s programmes (only in Czech; programmes in English are taught in Mladá Boleslav).^[6]

Bachelor’s degree programmes:

• Human Resources Management
• Financial Management

Follow-on Master’s degree programmes:

• Law in the Global Business Environment
• Finance in International Business
• International Marketing
• International Supply Chain Management

Notes and References

1. Web site: Study programmes - ŠKODA Auto Vysoká škola . savs.cz . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120405094652/http://savs.cz/EVS/about/study-programmes/Pages/study-programmes.aspx . 2012-04-05.
2. Web site: General information - ŠKODA Auto Vysoká škola . savs.cz . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120405094706/http://savs.cz/EVS/erasmus/application/Pages/application.aspx . 2012-04-05.
3. Web site: Výroční zpráva 2019.
4. Web site: Bachelor's degree | ŠKODA AUTO University.
5. https://en.savs.cz
6. Web site: Studying in Prague | ŠKODA AUTO University.