Recommended Plans of Study
The following plans of study are designed to help students enrolled in Business Management, Finance, Public Finance and Economics and Economics degree programmes to make an effective choice of courses with a view of earning the required number of credits.
To understand the rules for creating a Study Plan, we have prepared a manual with instructions that every student has to read before creating it. You can find the manual HERE.
Duration of Master's degree programmes
The standard duration of Master's degree programmes is 4 semesters. Typically, the first three semesters are devoted to coursework, while the last semester is a thesis-writing semester. Coursework consists of reading assignments, written assignments, in-class discussions and in-class presentations. During the last semester, students conduct research and write their Master's theses.
4 semesters
standard duration
Courses
Courses are divided into compulsory and optional ones. Compulsory courses constitute the core of the programme. All of them must be completed in the course of study. The number of optional courses taken must be such that the credit requirements for optional courses are fulfilled. Optional courses are courses of student's interest and can be chosen from any faculty of Masaryk University.
Compulsory or optional
offer of courses
Credits
Students must earn at least 120 credits during their course of studies, consisting of credits from all compulsory courses plus credits from optional courses up to the desired number of 120 credits.
120 credits
must be earned from compulsory courses
Graduation
The programme ends with a Final state exam which the student is allowed to take having fulfilled all study requirements. The Master's thesis defence is part of the final exam.
Thesis and final state exam
needed to finish the studies
Recommended plans of study:
Students enrolled in one of the following programmes before Autumn 2021:
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMICS ECONOMICS
Students enrolled in one of the following programmes from Autumn 2021:
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMICS ECONOMICS