23 Best universities for Archaeology 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 Archaeology. A graph of 458K citations received by 35.8K academic papers made by 23 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 Archaeology

#161 in Europe

#421 in the World

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

2. Czech Technical University in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#263 in Europe

#666 in the World

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

3. Masaryk University

Czech Republic | Brno

For Archaeology

#271 in Europe

#683 in the World

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

4. Brno University of Technology

Czech Republic | Brno

For Archaeology

#329 in Europe

#828 in the World

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

5. Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#399 in Europe

#1023 in the World

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

6. Palacky University, Olomouc

Czech Republic | Olomouc

For Archaeology

#465 in Europe

#1281 in the World

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

7. VSB - Technical University of Ostrava

Czech Republic | Ostrava

For Archaeology

#483 in Europe

#1330 in the World

Founded: 1849

8. University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice

Czech Republic | Ceske Budejovice

For Archaeology

#522 in Europe

#1464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1991

9. Mendel University in Brno

Czech Republic | Brno

For Archaeology

#546 in Europe

#1538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1919

10. University of Ostrava

Czech Republic | Ostrava

For Archaeology

#654 in Europe

#2086 in the World

Founded: 1991

11. University of Pardubice

Czech Republic | Pardubice

For Archaeology

#657 in Europe

#2093 in the World

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

12. University of West Bohemia

Czech Republic | Plzen

For Archaeology

#673 in Europe

#2163 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1991

13. University of Hradec Kralove

Czech Republic | Hradec Kralove

For Archaeology

#685 in Europe

#2252 in the World

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

14. University of Economics, Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#691 in Europe

#2273 in the World

Founded: 1953

15. University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#721 in Europe

#2407 in the World

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

16. Technical University of Liberec

Czech Republic | Liberec

For Archaeology

#741 in Europe

#2535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

17. Tomas Bata University in Zlin

Czech Republic | Zlin

For Archaeology

#786 in Europe

#2802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2001

18. Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem

Czech Republic | Usti nad Labem

For Archaeology

#958 in Europe

#3708 in the World

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

19. Silesian University in Opava

Czech Republic | Opava

For Archaeology

#959 in Europe

#3709 in the World

Founded: 1991

20. University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno

Czech Republic | Brno

For Archaeology

#964 in Europe

#3746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,035
Founded: 1918

21. Metropolitan University Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#1141 in Europe

#4657 in the World

Founded: 2001

22. University College of Business in Prague

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#1274 in Europe

#5442 in the World

Founded: 2000

Czech Republic | Prague

For Archaeology

#1357 in Europe

#5842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1999

The best cities to study Archaeology in the Czech Republic based on the number of universities and their ranks are Prague, Brno, Olomouc, and Ostrava.