Why Choose our MBA Programme?
Want to earn a high-quality American MBA from the heart of Europe?
Palacký University Olomouc, in partnership with the University of Nebraska Kearney, offers an AACSB-accredited MBA programme with the best of both worlds—expert faculty from the U.S. and the Czech Republic, hybrid (online and on-site) learning, and the opportunity to engage in activities in Olomouc. With customizable elective options, you can tailor your studies to fit your career goals while gaining an internationally recognized education.
Based in the safe and welcoming Czech Republic, Olomouc provides a lower cost of living compared to the U.S. and excellent visa opportunities for international students. While some coursework is online, on-site courses, activities, networking events, and an open-door policy ensure that you become an active part of the academic community.
Join a network of ambitious professionals and take the next step in your career with an MBA that offers global expertise and the chance to experience life in one of Europe’s most charming university cities. Join us and make Olomouc your gateway to a top-tier business educatio!
The Hidden Gem
Why the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic is a prime study destination in the heart of Europe. With a high quality and modern education system and the lowest cost of living as a student in Europe, the Czech Republic is a wonderful destination for international students. Boasting a safe environment in the middle of Europe, it is a gateway to central and western Europe.
- 8th best European country for Higher Education (according to Campus Advisor)
- Ranks 1st in cost of living as a student
- 13th safest country (The Legatum Prosperity Index 2023)
- 7th in the Economic Complexity Index (2021)
- 7th best European country to live in for young people (Alorix 2024)
- middle of Europe, central European business hub
- modern, western, stable and safe
Why Olomouc?
Olomouc is a hidden gem within the heart of Europe. More affordable than larger cities such as Prague and Brno, Olomouc offers a quiet, authentic experience students can’t get elsewhere. This trendy location has a strong student vibe with everything you could need.
- more affordable than other cities
- real Czech Republic, not overwhelmed with tourists
- Old Moravian capital, second largest historical zone in CR
- walkable with great cycleways and public transport
- community vibe (100k people), ⅕ of whom are students
- top 10 most trendy cities in the world (according to Booking.com 2023)
- ample parks (50 hectares) and waterways
Why Palacký University?
Situated in the heart of Olomouc, Palacký University offers international students an authentic and personal experience full of high-quality educational and post-study opportunities. Surrounded by beautiful parks, scenery and historic buildings, Palacký University is a place of serenity and inspiration.
- 2nd oldest university in the Czech Republic (founded 1573)
- centrally located and surrounded by parks
- diverse body of international students from 106 countries
- 215 accredited study programmes in a foreign language
- full year of cultural programmes and events to experience
Who is the programme for?
Whether you're a recent graduate or a young professional seeking to boost your career with international credentials, this MBA programme is designed for those who want to think globally and act locally.
Ready to take the next step? Applications open soon!
Stay tuned for more information or contact us with any questions.
