University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague: Statistics

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#1223 of 14,131 In the World
#451 of 2,785 In Europe
#7 of 67 In the Czech Republic
#4 of 33 In Prague
#192 of 1,129 For Biochemical Engineering
Top50% For 73 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 is a world-class research university with 14,096 scientific papers published and 249,878 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 Physical chemistry.

Publications
14,096
Citations
249,878

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
13,169 / 242,273
Organic Chemistry
11,311 / 210,209
Physics
11,134 / 197,714
Engineering
10,564 / 192,901
Biology
10,549 / 205,321
Materials Science
8,561 / 154,320
Quantum and Particle physics
8,424 / 149,223
Biochemistry
7,403 / 145,945
Environmental Science
6,805 / 128,845
Physical chemistry
4,466 / 85,763
Metallurgical Engineering
4,261 / 76,080
Chemical Engineering
4,184 / 85,607
Genetics
3,732 / 79,516
Medicine
3,511 / 62,778
Geology
3,500 / 67,142
Nanotechnology
2,883 / 62,242
Optical Engineering
2,786 / 46,996
Ecology
2,742 / 62,337
Computer Science
2,442 / 39,230
Environmental Chemistry
2,289 / 45,503
Paleontology
1,997 / 38,693
Inorganic Chemistry
1,914 / 34,002
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,685 / 24,865
Geography and Cartography
1,551 / 27,423
Nuclear Physics
1,331 / 20,480
Electrical Engineering
1,303 / 20,927
Botany
1,289 / 30,689
Mechanical Engineering
1,268 / 19,738
Nutrition and Food Science
1,261 / 33,107
Environmental Management
1,129 / 25,649
Mathematics
1,126 / 21,595
Statistics
965 / 19,351
Pathology
951 / 20,513
Oceanography
949 / 19,205
Psychology
915 / 14,178
Condensed Matter Physics
900 / 15,828
Astrophysics and Astronomy
881 / 11,728
Pharmacy
870 / 10,547
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
829 / 14,651
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
769 / 12,144

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 36 128
1992 57 144
1993 74 150
1994 134 207
1995 150 259
1996 186 434
1997 170 513
1998 166 542
1999 193 832
2000 183 1121
2001 221 1219
2002 241 1424
2003 231 1610
2004 252 2185
2005 249 2515
2006 287 2864
2007 340 3552
2008 352 4195
2009 330 4808
2010 381 5543
2011 412 6760
2012 466 7380
2013 498 8280
2014 508 9320
2015 618 10439
2016 656 11229
2017 710 13097
2018 710 15444
2019 811 18252
2020 844 22544
2021 971 27560
2022 962 29493
2023 912 30307
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 75)
    Enrolled in the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
    1967-1972 graduated with engineer's degree in physical chemistry
    Occupations
    politicianteacherscientistchemistpedagogue
    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 64)
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    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 61)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jan Zahradil is a Czech politician for the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) who has been Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since the Czech Republic entered the European Union in 2004. 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 92)
    Occupations
    prose writerediting staffwriterscreenwriterscience fiction writer
    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 15 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 1,357,000

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