In 1999 was issued the state approval for public benefit corporation providing tertiary education in the Czech republic. <br />Since 2009 full university status has been granted by the Accreditation Committee of the Czech government. '''The Institute of Finance and Administration''' (Czech original name - Vysoká škola finanční a správní o.p.s.) was founded by the Bank Academy and Czech Coal Group in 1999 and was one of the first private business schools in Czech republic.

== History ==

* '''1998''' - According to the new tertial Education code 111/1998 Sb. can Private Schools offer education

* '''1999''' - The Institute of Finance and administration was founded

* '''2001''' - New Campuses in Most and Kladno were opened

* '''2002''' - Cooperation with [[City University of Seattle]], [http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA USA]has started

* '''2004''' - VSFS entered program [http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_Erasmus Erasmus](University Charter) European Credit Transfer System [[(ECTS)]]

== Study Programs in Czech ==

* Bachelors and Masters study programmes taught in Czech

* Doctoral Study Programme (Ph.D.)

* Study programs for local and regional government bodies (accredited by the Ministry of the Interior)

* Preparatory courses for students of Bachelor and Master programs

* Courses to order and open courses

== Study Programs in English offered due to cooperation with City University of Seattle ==

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- The VSFS partner for organizing and implementation of MBA & BSBA programs is City University of Seattle, USA.

'''MBA program'''

* Global Management

* Financial Management

* Marketing Management

'''BSBA program'''

* offered only in form of Double Degree (combination of Czech and English program)

== Erasmus partners ==

#{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Belgium]]

#* EPHEC

#{{flagicon|Finland}} [[Finland]]

#* Humanities University of Applied Sciences

#* [[Savonia University of Applied Sciences]]

#{{flagicon|France}} [[France]]

#* Burgundy School of Business

#* Douai Business School

#* [[Université Paris XII Val de Marne]]

#* Groupe ESC Troyes

#{{flagicon|Hungary}} [[Hungary]]

#* Budapest College of Management

#{{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Ireland]]

#* [[Athlone Institute of Technology]]

#{{flagicon|Iceland}} [[Iceland ]]

#* [[Bifröst University]]

#{{flagicon|Lithuania }} [[Lithuania ]]

#* [[Vilnius University]]

#{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Germany]]

#* Fachhochschule Ingolstadt

#* Fachhochschule Mainz

#* Technische Fachhochschule Berlin

#* [[Technische Universität Chemnitz]]

#* University of Cooperative Education

# {{flagicon|Netherlands }} [[Netherlands ]]

#* Hogeschool Zeeland

#{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Poland]]

#* [[Opole University of Technology]] Politechnika Opolska

#* [[Wroclaw University of Economics]]

#{{flagicon|Austria}} [[Austria]]

#* Fachhoschule des bfi Wien

#{{flagicon|Slovakia}} [[Slovakia]]

#* [[City University of Seattle (Vysoká Škola Manažmentu)]]

#* Bratislavská vysoká škola práva

#{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Spain]]

#* [[Polytechnic University of Valencia]] Universidad Politécnica de Valencia - Campus Alcoy

#{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Turkey]]

#* [[Anadolu University]]

== Regional Campuses ==

===Campus in Most===

Director Ing. Josef Švec

[[Image:VSFS Most.JPG|thumb|Campus in Most]]

===Campus in Kladno===

Director Mgr. Eva Čermáková

[[Image:VSFS Kladno.JPG|thumb|thumb|Campus in Kladno]]

==See also==

* [[Education in the Czech Republic]]

== External links ==

* [http://vsfs.cz/english Web of VSFS]

* [http://www.cityu.edu/ Web City University of Seattle]

* [http://is.vsfs.cz/ Information system (IS) VŠFS]

* [http://www.iscvsfs.estranky.cz/ International Students Club]

* [http://www.vsfs.cz/Index.php?id=1042 ACTA of VSFS – R & D magasine]

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