Bachelor studies – 4 years

The business economics study program at basic academic studies aims to enable students to acquire basic theoretical and practical knowledge, necessary for successful inclusion in a modern, market-oriented economic structure. By mastering academic-general education, theoretical-methodological, scientific-professional and professional-applicative teaching disciplines in this study program, students will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in dealing with practical business problems at the level of modern organizations and their daily operations, as well as understanding economic -political problems at the macro level. In this way, the specific goals of this study program at the basic academic studies are basically the transmission of theoretical and practical knowledge related to basic economic principles and laws; preparing students to recognize and understand operational business situations in conditions of uncertainty, uncertainty and risk; acquisition of appropriate general and personal skills necessary for the economic analysis of business situations, as well as encouragement for the development of group and team work. The study program for basic academic studies lasts four years, i.e. eight semesters, and consists of compulsory and elective courses, which are one semester long, as well as a mandatory final thesis. With elective courses, students can influence the structure of the study program and, therefore, shape their academic profile. Upon completion of basic academic studies and 240 ESPB points, the student acquires the professional title of graduate economist. The management study program at basic academic studies aims to acquire academic and practical management knowledge and skills in the fields of economics, finance, public administration, law, marketing, business ethics, communications, business information systems and other areas necessary for solving everyday specific management tasks in modern business environment.

Master Studies – 1 year

The study program Business Economics at the master’s academic studies aims to form competent highly qualified master’s economists, who will be able to work independently in specific market circumstances on highly complex managerial and organizational tasks, in small and medium-sized enterprises, the public sector or financial mediation. Upon completion of this study program, the student acquires the title “Master of Economics”. In the structure of the Business Economics study program at basic academic studies, the following groups of subjects are represented: Academic and general education – includes the acquisition of knowledge in the field of social and humanistic sciences. Theoretical-methodological – includes the acquisition of knowledge in the field of economic subjects. Scientific and professional – includes the acquisition of scientifically based professionally applicable knowledge in the field of business economics, finance and marketing. Professional-applicative – includes the acquisition of specific knowledge and skills in finance, banking and marketing as service activities, necessary in the modern business process. Candidates who complete four-year basic academic studies, i.e. achieve at least 240 ESPB points, can enroll in this study program. The master’s study program lasts one year, i.e. two semesters and consists of compulsory and elective courses, all of which are one semester, student practice (for the unemployed) as well as a mandatory master’s thesis. Our students acquire and improve knowledge and abilities for specific areas of economics, which implies a solid theoretical basis, a methodologically rigorous approach, but also reliance on the analysis of business cases, teamwork and daily consultations with teachers and colleagues of the Faculty. The main goals of the master’s program are for students to acquire basic competencies in: macroeconomics (knowledge of macroeconomic models and variables) and microeconomics (market functioning, business and consumer behavior), and econometric methods and approaches application of innovation and change management financial markets, international banking and insurance modern research, creation, planning, monitoring and control of market demand based on the principles of the integral business philosophy of marketing, modern concepts, techniques and tools used in planning, organizing, managing and controlling business, comparative analysis of financial statements for the purpose of planning, control and decision-making, then revision of financial statements and organization of the accounting system, management issues in commercial and non-commercial organizations, system institutions and the private sector; The specific goals of this study program are: identification and analysis of relevant data, training students for the application of economic principles and legality in the formulation and management of economic policies, acquiring entrepreneurial skills necessary for economic analysis and making business decisions, development of communication skills developing the ability to work independently and in a team, achievement of scientific curiosity, enthusiasm for permanent learning.

Phd studies – 3 years

The goal of the study program Business Economics in an International Environment is to train doctoral students to, with the use of the most modern theoretical knowledge, scientific methods and procedures, deeply understand, thoroughly analyze and successfully solve concrete economic and business problems in the context of a small open economy, to connect specific knowledge from selected areas of business and international economics, and to apply them scientifically and research in a doctoral dissertation. The goal of the program is the education of quality PhDs who will be well positioned on the globalized market and theoretically and practically contribute to the development of an open economy and society. Outcome of the study program: Upon completion of this study program, students acquire abilities and skills for independent highly intensive scientific and research work in the field of business economics in an international environment, for inclusion in scientific and research work at higher education institutions, scientific and research institutes and centers, and in research and development functions in the public and private sector, and for the continuation of postdoctoral training. The academic title of a student who completes doctoral studies is Doctor of Science – Economic Sciences. Doctoral studies last three years and are worth 180 ECTS.