Academics
The university introduced its first qualifications in international business and web design in 2004. [1] [9] In 2005, it introduced Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) in cooperation with Edexcel, in business, graphic design, interactive media and computing. The first Bachelor's degree, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in International Management, was introduced in 2008 in cooperation with Teesside University in the United Kingdom. 2009 saw the introduction of a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, and the foundation of the research centre. In 2010, a Master of Science in International Management and a BA (Hons) in Fine Art (Experimental Media) were added to the curriculum. They were followed by a BSc (Hons) in Computing and a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (2011), an MSc in Computing, professional and foundation diplomas in Business and Computing (2012) and a BA (Hons) in Applied Accounting and Business Finance (2013). [12]
Prague City University undergraduate and postgraduate master's degrees are accredited and offered in cooperation with Teesside University, a British public university. The university's HNDs, Professional Diplomas and Foundation Diplomas are accredited by British Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) qualifications awarded by Pearson plc.
School of Business
The School of Business is the largest of the university's schools. [13] It awards a Foundation Diploma in Business, a BA (Hons) in International Management, a BA (Hons) in International Finance and Business Accounting and an MSc in International Management. It also has Blended programmes for working professionals. The accounting and finance degrees earn students exemptions from the ACCA and CIMA professional qualifications.
School of Art & Design
The School of Art & Design awards a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, an HND in Graphic Design, and a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, and a BA (Hons) in Fine Art Experimental Media. [14] It brings artists and designers to the school as part of the Visiting Artist and Lecture Series. [15] Graduating art and design students showcase their work every year in a public exhibition. [16] [17]
The School of Media & IT offers two main areas of study. The first is related to computer science and covers programming, networks, security, database and web design, artificial intelligence, coding and algorithms, as well as an emphasis on digital media with a focus on game creation and multimedia application development. It awards a Professional Diploma in Computing, a BSc in Computing and an MSc in Computing. The second main area of study is on new and contemporary media practice, including journalism, film and radio, and multi-platform and convergent journalism. The degree awarded is BA (Hons) Creative Media Production. [18]
Centre for Research and Interdisciplinary Study
The Centre for Research and Interdisciplinary Study (CRIS) is led by Dr Stefano Cavagnetto, Head of the School of Business, [19] with the main aims of encouraging multidisciplinary research between fields. [20]
CRIS's main areas research are: business ethics; finance, financial crime and governance; application of game theory to business; history of programming languages; ethics of virtual environments; history of cryptography; links between mathematics and art; cellular automata theory and applications; pattern theory and design; quality assurance and enhancement in transnational and international education; and aligning research to learning.
The university produces an academic journal, entitled CRIS - Bulletin for the Centre for Research and Interdisciplinary Study, [21] which includes research from the university's students, faculty and guest contributors. The journal is published by Versita, part of the Walter de Gruyter academic publishing group.
The university participates in Czech, European and international research and cultural projects, including conferences and workshops run by CRIS and the three Schools, [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] and organises workshops, seminars and international guest speakers, including Darren Huston, Iva Pekárková, Bruce Sterling, Tomáš Sedláček, and Jaroslav Bašta. [27]
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