Private company

Škoda Auto University

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Private university in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic

ŠKODA AUTO University (Czech: ŠKODA AUTO Vysoká škola, abbreviated ŠAVŠ) is a private university, located in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. The ŠKODA AUTO University was founded in 2000. It was established by automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto and it is the only education institution in the Czech Republic that was founded by a large multinational company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2000Founded1
  • HeadquartersMladá Boleslav, Czech Republic1
  • Websitewww.savs.cz/en
  • Legal formobecně prospěšná společnost1
  • LEI315700PT8B5WJQLBT1583
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressNa Karmeli 1457, 293 01 Mladá Boleslav, Czechia3
  • Registered withMinistry of Justice, 291428903
Vzdelavaci centrum Na Karmeli
Photo: Distributed by Ing. Martin Juhas Petrpt, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons6

ŠKODA AUTO University (Czech: ŠKODA AUTO Vysoká škola, abbreviated ŠAVŠ) is a private university, located in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. The ŠKODA AUTO University was founded in 2000. It was established by automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto and it is the only education institution in the Czech Republic that was founded by a large multinational company. It provides Bachelor and Master studies as full-time or part-time study. ŠKODA AUTO University has been involved into the European Union project Erasmus since 2005.2

The story

Founded by Škoda Auto in 2000.1

Products and brands

University is located 50 kilometres from Prague, in Mladá Boleslav. It is situated in the historical centre of the town.

From Wikipedia’s article on Škoda Auto University, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Timeline

  1. 2000Founded Founded1