HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND THE PLACE OF PRIVATE-OWNED UNIVERSITIES IN THIS SYSTEM: THE CASE STUDY OF COLLEGE OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT (VSEM)
Abstract
The article brings a concise overview of the higher education system in the Czech Republic providing the breakdown of the organization of studies, awarded degrees and types of programmes. Further, it concentrates on the distinction between public and private higher education institutions and provides the case study of the College of Economics and Management in Prague, one of the leading private-owned universities in the Czech Republic.References
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