17 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in the Czech Republic

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the Czech Republic ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 200K citations received by 13K academic papers made by 17 universities in the Czech Republic was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Charles University

Czech Republic | Prague

For Earth science and Geophysics

#83 in Europe

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 49,508
Founded: 1348

2. Masaryk University

Czech Republic | Brno

For Earth science and Geophysics

#268 in Europe

#746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 32,963
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1919

3. Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Earth science and Geophysics

#286 in Europe

#806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 19,080
Male:Female: 75:25
Founded: 1707

4. Brno University of Technology

Czech Republic | Brno

For Earth science and Geophysics

#294 in Europe

#835 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,975
Founded: 1899

5. VSB - Technical University of Ostrava

Czech Republic | Ostrava

For Earth science and Geophysics

#345 in Europe

#1001 in the World

Founded: 1849

6. Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Earth science and Geophysics

#353 in Europe

#1022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 20,141
Founded: 1906

7. University of West Bohemia

Czech Republic | Plzen

For Earth science and Geophysics

#405 in Europe

#1230 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1991

8. University of Ostrava

Czech Republic | Ostrava

For Earth science and Geophysics

#430 in Europe

#1335 in the World

Founded: 1991

9. Palacky University, Olomouc

Czech Republic | Olomouc

For Earth science and Geophysics

#431 in Europe

#1340 in the World

Enrollment: 21,833
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1573

10. University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Earth science and Geophysics

#456 in Europe

#1450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,100
Founded: 1952

11. University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice

Czech Republic | Ceske Budejovice

For Earth science and Geophysics

#473 in Europe

#1528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1991

12. Technical University of Liberec

Czech Republic | Liberec

For Earth science and Geophysics

#542 in Europe

#1857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

13. Mendel University in Brno

Czech Republic | Brno

For Earth science and Geophysics

#563 in Europe

#1942 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1919

14. University of Pardubice

Czech Republic | Pardubice

For Earth science and Geophysics

#575 in Europe

#1986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 10,450
Founded: 1950

15. Tomas Bata University in Zlin

Czech Republic | Zlin

For Earth science and Geophysics

#595 in Europe

#2086 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2001

16. Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem

Czech Republic | Usti nad Labem

For Earth science and Geophysics

#640 in Europe

#2261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1991

17. University of Hradec Kralove

Czech Republic | Hradec Kralove

For Earth science and Geophysics

#735 in Europe

#2864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 2000

The best cities to study Earth science and Geophysics in the Czech Republic based on the number of universities and their ranks are Prague, Brno, Ostrava, and Plzen.