University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague: Statistics

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#1252 of 14,131 In the World
#460 of 2,785 In Europe
#8 of 67 In the Czech Republic
#4 of 33 In Prague
#206 of 1,346 For Biochemical Engineering
Top50% For 75 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
3,100
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.vscht.cz
Languages
Czech;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Maturitní vysvědčeni); Entrance examination
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment3,100
Full time employee420
Student:staff ratio7:1

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague has published 16,205 scientific papers with 318,869 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biology, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, and Metallurgical Engineering.

Publications
16,205
Citations
318,869

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
14,927 / 306,670
Organic Chemistry
12,578 / 260,916
Physics
12,412 / 244,962
Engineering
11,893 / 243,820
Biology
11,861 / 260,182
Materials Science
9,552 / 193,100
Quantum and Particle physics
9,151 / 179,784
Biochemistry
8,102 / 178,868
Environmental Science
7,677 / 163,206
Metallurgical Engineering
4,705 / 95,396
Physical chemistry
4,637 / 100,539
Chemical Engineering
4,563 / 104,561
Genetics
4,176 / 99,916
Medicine
3,965 / 77,919
Geology
3,905 / 85,535
Nanotechnology
3,272 / 80,629
Optical Engineering
3,074 / 56,721
Ecology
3,070 / 79,732
Computer Science
2,848 / 52,900
Environmental Chemistry
2,392 / 53,226
Paleontology
2,198 / 48,985
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,056 / 36,116
Inorganic Chemistry
1,936 / 38,804
Geography and Cartography
1,824 / 36,890
Nutrition and Food Science
1,634 / 46,042
Botany
1,514 / 39,533
Mechanical Engineering
1,424 / 24,931
Electrical Engineering
1,416 / 26,071
Nuclear Physics
1,400 / 23,708
Environmental Management
1,259 / 34,102
Mathematics
1,225 / 24,945
Pathology
1,085 / 25,660
Psychology
1,079 / 18,806
Statistics
1,032 / 22,048
Oceanography
1,026 / 24,208
Condensed Matter Physics
1,004 / 19,844
Astrophysics and Astronomy
983 / 14,621
Philosophy
952 / 13,905
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
934 / 17,602
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
895 / 16,029

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 63 167
1993 77 168
1994 137 219
1995 152 292
1996 178 476
1997 179 570
1998 180 607
1999 206 915
2000 199 1236
2001 248 1374
2002 276 1658
2003 289 1895
2004 323 2508
2005 300 2913
2006 330 3314
2007 367 3931
2008 355 4672
2009 401 5225
2010 389 5879
2011 448 7227
2012 521 8338
2013 555 9149
2014 576 10467
2015 669 11817
2016 760 12871
2017 766 15259
2018 798 17745
2019 875 21069
2020 897 26332
2021 1010 31090
2022 1041 33078
2023 1010 34683
2024 841 37263
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year) Currency
Bachelor's Degree 120,000 CZK Czech Koruna
Master's Degree 140,000 CZK Czech Koruna
Doctoral Degree Free CZK (fully funded) Czech Koruna

Programs and Degrees

Magistr Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering
Doktor Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague alumni

  1. Jiří Drahoš

    Jiří Drahoš
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
    1967-1972 graduated with engineer's degree in physical chemistry
    Occupations
    pedagoguechemistscientistteacherpolitician
    Biography

    Jiří Drahoš is a Czech physical chemist and politician who has been the Senator of Prague 4 since October 2018. Previously, Drahoš served as President of the Czech Academy of Sciences from 2009 to 2017, and was a candidate in the 2018 Czech presidential election.

  2. Miroslav Kalousek

    Miroslav Kalousek
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Miroslav Kalousek is a Czech politician, former leader of KDU-ČSL and TOP 09, and a member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1998 until his resignation in 2021. He served twice as Finance Minister in the cabinets of Mirek Topolánek and then again from 2010 to 2013 in the government of Petr Nečas.

  3. Jan Zahradil

    Jan Zahradil
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jan Zahradil is a Czech politician for the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) who had been Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2004 to 2024. Zahradil also served as Member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1998 to 2004.

  4. Vladimír Páral

    Vladimír Páral
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1932-.. (age 93)
    Occupations
    researcherscience fiction writerscreenwriterwriterediting staff
    Biography

    Vladimír Páral is a Czech fiction writer whose work ranges from biting satire to works of Socialist Realism, produced under the communist regime.

All 16 notable alumni

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague faculties and divisions

Faculty : Chemical Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology, Chemical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Solid State Physics
Faculty : Chemical Technology Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Food Science, Food Technology, Mathematics, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Robotics
Faculty : Environmental Technology Applied Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Power Engineering
Faculty : Food and Biochemical Technology Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Dairy, Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology

General information

Alternative names VŠCHT Praha
Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická v Praze
Founded 1952
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy)

Location and contacts

Address Technická 5
Prague 6, 166 28
Czech Republic
City population 1,385,000

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