Akademie výtvarných umění v Praze (Academy of Fine Arts in Prague) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 1799, Akademie výtvarných umění v Praze (AVU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy. AVU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 227-year-old Czech higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Its acceptance rate is 0-9%. This makes it an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. AVU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.
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non-profit
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very small-sized
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extremely selective
| Name (English) | Academy of Fine Arts in Prague |
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| Name | Akademie výtvarných umění v Praze |
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| Acronym | AVU |
| Founded | 1799 |
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CLAIM / UPDATE UNIVERSITY| Address | U Akademie 4 Prague 170 22 Prague Czech Republic |
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Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1998
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Academy of Fine Arts in Prague's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Academy of Fine Arts in Prague categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Academy of Fine Arts in Prague.
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Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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Academy of Fine Arts in Prague has a student enrollment ranging from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.
Academy of Fine Arts in Prague adopts an unconventional academic calendar, a scheduling system for academic institutions that deviates from traditional academic calendars, such as the standard semester, quarter or trimester systems.
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The academic structure of Akademie výtvarných umění v Praze consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.
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