University of Economics, Prague: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1506 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #566 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #12 of 67 | In the Czech Republic |
| #5 of 33 | In Prague |
| #186 of 1,059 | For Tax Law |
| Top50% | For 51 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- vse.cz
- Languages
- Czech;English
- Acceptance rate
- 55%*
* The University of Economics, Prague is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Maturitní vysvědčeni); Entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
Research profile
University of Economics, Prague has published 6,556 scientific papers with 54,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, and Linguistics.
University of Economics, Prague majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 17 |
| 1994 | 7 | 24 |
| 1995 | 11 | 10 |
| 1996 | 10 | 28 |
| 1997 | 23 | 34 |
| 1998 | 25 | 45 |
| 1999 | 20 | 41 |
| 2000 | 23 | 69 |
| 2001 | 16 | 52 |
| 2002 | 18 | 127 |
| 2003 | 36 | 163 |
| 2004 | 55 | 181 |
| 2005 | 52 | 219 |
| 2006 | 125 | 333 |
| 2007 | 113 | 463 |
| 2008 | 139 | 586 |
| 2009 | 145 | 712 |
| 2010 | 190 | 784 |
| 2011 | 248 | 980 |
| 2012 | 292 | 1071 |
| 2013 | 389 | 1398 |
| 2014 | 386 | 1560 |
| 2015 | 447 | 1667 |
| 2016 | 401 | 1752 |
| 2017 | 438 | 2013 |
| 2018 | 412 | 2570 |
| 2019 | 365 | 3273 |
| 2020 | 396 | 4240 |
| 2021 | 474 | 5053 |
| 2022 | 406 | 5714 |
| 2023 | 384 | 6775 |
| 2024 | 279 | 6617 |
| 2025 | 157 | 5994 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 1 900 per semester (undergraduate); 1 900 per semester (graduate) (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 1 900 per semester (undergraduate); 1 900 per semester (graduate) (EUR) |
The University of Economics, Prague has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Economics, Prague.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bakalář | Accountancy, Art Management, Banking, Business Administration, Business Computing, Computer Science, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Finance, Insurance, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Multimedia, Public Administration, Taxation, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Inženýr | Economics |
| Magistr | Accountancy, Art Management, Banking, Business Computing, Commercial Law, Computer Networks, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, Information Management, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Public Administration, Taxation, Tourism |
| Doktor | Accountancy, Business Computing, Commercial Law, Computer Science, Economics, European Studies, Finance, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Political Sciences, Statistics |
University of Economics, Prague alumni
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Miloš Zeman
- Enrolled in the University of Economics, Prague
- Studied in 1965-1969
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
-
Miloš Zeman is a Czech politician who served as the third president of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023. He also previously served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2002. As leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party from 1993 to 2001, he is credited with the revival of the party into one of the country's major political forces. Zeman briefly served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1996 to 1998.
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Václav Klaus
- Enrolled in the University of Economics, Prague
- Studied in 1958-1963
- Occupations
- economistteacherpolitician
- Biography
-
Václav Klaus is a Czech economist and politician who served as the second president of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013. From July 1992 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in January 1993, he served as the second and last prime minister of the Czech Republic while it was a federal subject of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, and then as the first prime minister of the newly independent Czech Republic from 1993 to 1998.
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Jana Černochová
- Enrolled in the University of Economics, Prague
- Studied in 1996
- Occupations
- ministermayorpolitician
- Biography
-
Jana Černochová is a Czech politician who served as Minister of Defence in the Cabinet of Petr Fiala from December 2021 to December 2025. She has been a member of the Czech parliament since 2010, representing the Civic Democratic Party (ODS).
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Ivan Mládek
- Occupations
- film actorpoetlyricistpaintertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Ivan Mládek is a Czech recording artist, composer, and comedian who gained success in the mid-1970s.
University of Economics, Prague faculties and divisions
| Centre : European Studies | Cultural Studies, Economics, European Languages, European Studies, European Union Law, History, Law, Modern Languages, Political Sciences |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Business Administration | Art Management, Business Administration, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Psychology, Sociology, Transport Management |
| Faculty : Economics | Development Studies, Economic History, Economics, Environmental Management, Law, Philosophy, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Social Policy |
| Faculty : Finance and Accounting | Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, Management |
| Faculty : Informatics and Statistics | Demography and Population, Econometrics, Information Management, Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics |
| Faculty : International Relations | Business and Commerce, Commercial Law, English, European Studies, European Union Law, German, International Business, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Romance Languages, Russian, Tourism |
| Faculty : Management | Business Administration, Health Administration, Information Management, Management, Public Administration, Public Health |
General information
| Alternative names | VŠE Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1953 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy) |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | nám. W. Churchilla 1938/4 Žižkov Prague 3, 130 67 Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,398,000 |