University of Economics, Prague: Statistics

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#1726 of 14,131 In the World
#594 of 2,785 In Europe
#12 of 67 In the Czech Republic
#5 of 33 In Prague
#417 of 1,059 For Tax Law
Top50% For 40 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
vse.cz
Languages
Czech;English
Acceptance rate
58%*

* 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Maturitní vysvědčeni); Entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)

Research profile

University of Economics, Prague has published 4,045 scientific papers with 24,846 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Political Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, Economics, Law, Mathematics, Environmental Science, and Linguistics.

Publications
4,045
Citations
24,846

University of Economics, Prague majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,123 / 18,258
Business
2,271 / 12,034
Political Science
2,085 / 11,169
Philosophy
2,026 / 10,997
Computer Science
1,951 / 13,654
Economics
1,940 / 10,898
Law
1,917 / 10,801
Mathematics
1,503 / 10,662
Environmental Science
1,503 / 10,348
Linguistics
1,365 / 7,660
Engineering
1,247 / 7,293
Finance
1,132 / 6,398
Sociology
1,080 / 6,881
Statistics
1,072 / 9,006
Biology
1,057 / 9,922
Geography and Cartography
1,025 / 6,419
Physics
1,009 / 6,892
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
903 / 6,396
Psychology
876 / 7,638
Medicine
809 / 8,614
History
799 / 5,047
Management
777 / 3,713
Archaeology
752 / 4,979
Machine Learning
725 / 6,332
Quantum and Particle physics
673 / 4,307
Marketing
628 / 4,077
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
599 / 4,578
Ecology
576 / 4,340
Chemistry
563 / 4,531
Geology
562 / 3,778
Development Studies
529 / 2,706
Social Psychology
487 / 4,283
Art & Design
486 / 2,730
Accounting
471 / 1,961
Paleontology
392 / 2,628
Management Information Systems
349 / 1,983
Demography
339 / 3,083
Pathology
333 / 4,049
International Business
292 / 1,088
Genetics
286 / 3,837

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 10
1992 5 11
1993 3 11
1994 7 16
1995 11 8
1996 9 25
1997 19 26
1998 22 32
1999 15 28
2000 17 48
2001 14 38
2002 18 93
2003 28 126
2004 38 139
2005 38 177
2006 54 218
2007 67 303
2008 84 334
2009 84 373
2010 100 450
2011 135 584
2012 172 546
2013 242 684
2014 199 826
2015 316 876
2016 281 905
2017 290 1030
2018 246 1394
2019 235 1777
2020 290 2368
2021 307 3023
2022 311 3543
2023 272 3980
Academic rankings

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

  1. Miloš Zeman

    Miloš Zeman
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Enrolled in the University of Economics, Prague
    Studied in 1965-1969
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    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.

  2. Václav Klaus

    Václav Klaus
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Enrolled in the University of Economics, Prague
    Studied in 1958-1963
    Occupations
    economistinternational forum participantpoliticianteacher
    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.

  3. Ivan Mládek

    Ivan Mládek
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1942-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    drawerpoetstage actorcomposerpainter
    Biography

    Ivan Mládek is a Czech recording artist, composer, and comedian who gained success in the mid-1970s.

  4. Vít Jedlička

    Vít Jedlička
    Born in
    Czech Republic Flag Czech Republic
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    politicianopinion journalisteconomist
    Biography

    Vít Jedlička is a Czech libertarian politician, publicist and activist.

All 54 notable alumni

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 1,357,000

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