University of Rijeka: Statistics

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#1347 of 14,131 In the World
#491 of 2,785 In Europe
#3 of 43 In Croatia
#1 of 4 In Rijeka
#233 of 1,049 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Top50% For 129 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uniri.hr
Languages
English;Croatian;Italian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Svjedodžba o završnom ispitu) or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to June

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Rijeka 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 Rijeka is a world-class research university with 19,137 scientific papers published and 209,783 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Chemistry, and Political Science.

Publications
19,137
Citations
209,783

University of Rijeka majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
9,980 / 74,894
Biology
8,139 / 135,636
Medicine
7,684 / 125,271
Engineering
6,559 / 79,625
Environmental Science
6,395 / 72,431
Physics
5,849 / 76,417
Philosophy
5,842 / 32,952
Computer Science
5,759 / 75,547
Chemistry
5,746 / 108,787
Political Science
4,896 / 33,594
Psychology
4,202 / 51,807
Law
4,173 / 32,949
Genetics
4,100 / 84,007
Geography and Cartography
3,820 / 35,595
Quantum and Particle physics
3,682 / 50,551
Business
3,643 / 27,745
Pathology
3,463 / 55,219
Mathematics
3,273 / 42,527
Geology
3,241 / 42,046
Biochemistry
3,231 / 77,498
Sociology
3,066 / 28,225
History
2,948 / 21,340
Archaeology
2,606 / 20,095
Linguistics
2,534 / 17,980
Economics
2,463 / 22,494
Statistics
2,418 / 36,331
Surgery
2,284 / 27,764
Materials Science
2,195 / 29,685
Ecology
2,164 / 25,910
Psychiatry
2,101 / 27,484
Paleontology
2,069 / 31,242
Organic Chemistry
2,005 / 34,058
Immunology
1,964 / 53,330
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,957 / 21,267
Mechanical Engineering
1,546 / 12,400
Optical Engineering
1,518 / 24,244
Management
1,418 / 11,860
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,377 / 16,740
Art & Design
1,334 / 10,103
Neuroscience
1,285 / 17,620

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 19 49
1993 28 57
1994 27 79
1995 65 105
1996 81 110
1997 65 149
1998 91 279
1999 84 350
2000 97 603
2001 125 513
2002 129 674
2003 172 758
2004 184 979
2005 234 1210
2006 270 1429
2007 407 1703
2008 518 2458
2009 624 2624
2010 780 3554
2011 757 4607
2012 818 5886
2013 855 6907
2014 917 8030
2015 1005 8848
2016 1012 8839
2017 987 9783
2018 1099 11949
2019 1164 14079
2020 1304 17129
2021 1409 21026
2022 1283 22349
2023 1273 25089
2024 1041 24995
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Foreign students, c. 55 per annum (HRK)

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 Rijeka.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Diploma preddiplomskog sveucilisnog studija - sveučilišni prvostupnik (baccalaureus) Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Law, Marine Transport, Mathematics, Medicine, Philosophy, Physics, Retailing and Wholesaling, Teacher Training, Technology
Diploma diplomskog sveučilišnog studija - magistar Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Law, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Philosophy, Physics, Teacher Training, Technology, Tourism, Transport Management
Diploma specijalističkog diplomskog stručnog studija - stručni specijalist Accountancy, Anaesthesiology, Biomedicine, Cardiology, Commercial Law, Community Health, Criminology, Diabetology, Economics, Educational Administration, Endocrinology, Finance, Gastroenterology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, International Business, Management, Marketing, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pharmacology, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Tourism, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Treatment Techniques
Diploma poslijediplomskog sveučilišnog studija - doktor znanosti/doktor umjetnosti Applied Chemistry, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Law, Linguistics, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nautical Science, Naval Architecture, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Serbocroatian, Tourism

University of Rijeka alumni

  1. Korado Korlević

    Korado Korlević
    Born in
    Croatia Flag Croatia
    Years
    1958-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    physicistastronomer
    Biography

    Korado Korlević is a Croatian teacher and prolific amateur astronomer, who ranks among the world's top 20 discoverers of minor planets. As of 2016, he is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 1162 numbered minor planets he made at Višnjan Observatory during 1996–2001. In addition, he is credited with the co-discovery of another 132 minor planets. His discoveries include the slowly-rotating outer main-belt asteroid 10415 Mali Lošinj, and 10645 Brač, a member of the Eunomia family of asteroids. He has also discovered two comets, namely 183P/Korlević-Jurić and 203P/Korlević.

  2. Zlatko Komadina

    Zlatko Komadina
    Born in
    Slovenia Flag Slovenia
    Years
    1958-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Zlatko Komadina is a Croatian politician who has been prefect of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County since 2013.

  3. Željko Jovanović

    Željko Jovanović
    Born in
    Croatia Flag Croatia
    Years
    1965-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politicianphysician
    Biography

    Željko Jovanović is a Croatian politician and physician who served as Minister of Science, Education and Sports from 2011 until 2014. He is a member of the center-left Social Democratic Party of Croatia.

  4. Boris Milošević

    Boris Milošević
    Born in
    Croatia Flag Croatia
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    juristpolitician
    Biography

    Boris Milošević is a Croatian Serb lawyer and politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia between 2020 and 2022. He is a member of the Independent Democratic Serb Party (SDSS). He previously served as the president of the Serb National Council from July 2019 until July 2020.

All 10 notable alumni

University of Rijeka faculties and divisions

Academy : Applied Arts Fine Arts
Faculty : Civil Engineering Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geological Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Information Technology, International Business, Leadership, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Engineering Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences Art History, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, English, German, History, Italian, Latin, Literature, Music, Musical Instruments, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology, Serbocroatian, Slavic Languages
Faculty : Law Administrative Law, Law
Faculty : Maritime Studies Electronic Engineering, Information Sciences, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marine Transport, Nautical Science, Transport and Communications, Transport Management
Faculty : Medicine Dentistry, Family Studies, Medicine, Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Sanitary Engineering
Faculty : Teacher Education Primary Education
Faculty : Tourism and Hospitality Management Business and Commerce, Hotel Management, Tourism

General information

Alternative names UNIRI
Sveucilište u Rijeci
Founded 1973
Accreditation Agency for Science and Higher Education (AZVO)

Location and contacts

Address Trg braće Mažuranića 10
Rijeka, 51000
Croatia
City population 108,000

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