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The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 7th in the Czech Republic, 1176th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,870 academic publications and 175,848 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1176 of 14,131 In the World
#455 of 2,785 In Europe
#7 of 67 In the Czech Republic
#1 of 2 In Ostrava
#102 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#256 of 1,153 For Technical Drawing
#294 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#2170 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1000 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 7th for Engineering in the Czech Republic and 1082nd in the World with 13,785 publications made and 138,189 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 25 In the Czech Republic
#377 of 1,466 In Europe
#1082 of 6,795 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 10 2
1994 7 9
1995 15 8
1996 20 16
1997 18 6
1998 21 31
1999 23 42
2000 33 54
2001 22 80
2002 39 91
2003 82 158
2004 109 184
2005 101 237
2006 109 322
2007 150 449
2008 191 622
2009 245 864
2010 326 1389
2011 485 1369
2012 536 1841
2013 642 2526
2014 890 3325
2015 858 3942
2016 885 4619
2017 836 5694
2018 854 6499
2019 983 7942
2020 938 10106
2021 940 12672
2022 995 15032
2023 1000 18221
2024 848 19957
2025 647 20825

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 7th for Physics in the Czech Republic and 1197th in the World with 11,903 publications made and 123,782 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 26 In the Czech Republic
#411 of 1,460 In Europe
#1197 of 6,729 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 9 1
1994 7 9
1995 15 8
1996 20 15
1997 17 6
1998 22 30
1999 24 41
2000 26 53
2001 23 86
2002 40 88
2003 65 160
2004 88 161
2005 76 220
2006 93 345
2007 134 433
2008 156 562
2009 195 738
2010 271 1179
2011 374 1218
2012 436 1659
2013 558 2258
2014 729 2979
2015 713 3376
2016 764 4110
2017 714 5103
2018 756 5876
2019 819 7045
2020 829 8901
2021 856 11116
2022 871 13263
2023 865 16003
2024 803 17555
2025 600 18593

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 6 379 1057
Materials Science 6 361 1058
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 422 1141
Optical Engineering 7 399 1178
Quantum and Particle physics 9 424 1210
Nanotechnology 10 385 1283
Astrobiology 7 459 1403
Condensed Matter Physics 10 436 1421
Applied/Engineering Physics 8 462 1478
Atomic and Molecular physics 11 500 1596
Nuclear Physics 10 500 1640
Theoretical Physics 9 540 1705

Chemistry rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 10th for Chemistry in the Czech Republic and 1549th in the World with 9,394 publications made and 104,547 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#10 of 22 In the Czech Republic
#474 of 1,417 In Europe
#1549 of 6,561 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 9 1
1994 7 9
1995 15 9
1996 17 15
1997 20 6
1998 18 25
1999 19 36
2000 14 42
2001 17 71
2002 25 72
2003 49 125
2004 76 137
2005 62 155
2006 83 270
2007 107 336
2008 136 496
2009 155 622
2010 178 823
2011 291 970
2012 337 1306
2013 426 1785
2014 541 2354
2015 559 2774
2016 555 3256
2017 552 4220
2018 569 4650
2019 651 5660
2020 686 7497
2021 711 9591
2022 700 11712
2023 691 14068
2024 630 16013
2025 546 17352

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 287 779
Materials Science 6 361 1058
Physical chemistry 8 384 1235
Chemical Engineering 8 361 1252
Biochemical Engineering 12 445 1253
Nanotechnology 10 385 1283
Radiochemistry 8 312 1288
Environmental Chemistry 11 414 1296
Inorganic Chemistry 7 385 1301
Organic Chemistry 8 457 1525
Computational Chemistry 10 480 1613
Biochemistry 14 610 2418
Nutrition and Food Science 14 769 3477

Environmental Science rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 10th for Environmental Science in the Czech Republic and 1445th in the World with 8,710 publications made and 89,579 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 27 In the Czech Republic
#483 of 1,464 In Europe
#1445 of 6,888 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 0
1994 4 2
1995 9 2
1996 9 7
1997 13 3
1998 8 18
1999 13 18
2000 19 30
2001 11 43
2002 20 62
2003 35 72
2004 51 101
2005 63 152
2006 60 203
2007 81 265
2008 123 352
2009 130 529
2010 172 713
2011 279 798
2012 324 1119
2013 416 1569
2014 579 2092
2015 574 2542
2016 550 2912
2017 525 3548
2018 519 3979
2019 607 5178
2020 644 6963
2021 643 8596
2022 672 9788
2023 692 11932
2024 529 12379
2025 373 12462

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 20 102
Environmental Management 6 265 772
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 287 779
Urban and Regional planning 7 428 884
Geotechnical Engineering 6 304 933
Earth science and Geophysics 6 324 967
Environmental Engineering 6 346 1099
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 5 391 1119
Oceanography 8 420 1224
Geography and Cartography 8 462 1290
Environmental Chemistry 11 414 1296
Geology 9 443 1340
Ecology 10 476 1469
Paleontology 10 502 1617
Agricultural Science 12 500 1894
Forestry 13 616 2444
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 748 3352

Computer Science rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 6th for Computer Science in the Czech Republic and 1163rd in the World with 8,189 publications made and 78,932 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 26 In the Czech Republic
#417 of 1,470 In Europe
#1163 of 6,855 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 0
1994 4 3
1995 9 5
1996 9 7
1997 6 3
1998 9 22
1999 11 27
2000 28 32
2001 11 59
2002 25 83
2003 46 105
2004 79 132
2005 71 159
2006 69 233
2007 95 294
2008 127 423
2009 183 534
2010 271 1061
2011 336 856
2012 390 1213
2013 384 1658
2014 554 2216
2015 520 2438
2016 571 2994
2017 499 3715
2018 457 3973
2019 571 4825
2020 486 5670
2021 490 7372
2022 530 8205
2023 548 10078
2024 501 10390
2025 347 9787

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 3 191 446
Computer Engineering 3 168 490
Web Design and Development 3 215 559
Database Administration 4 250 665
Robotics 3 240 701
Multimedia 5 302 768
Computational Linguistics 6 309 788
Game Design and Development 5 352 798
Information Technology 3 250 832
Telecommunications 4 304 862
Software Engineering 5 378 866
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 334 880
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 302 907
Cyber Security 5 328 939
Computer Networking 5 342 980
Computer Graphics 6 385 999
Computer Vision 5 361 1036
Human-Computer Interaction 6 430 1060
Machine Learning 5 345 1064
Data Science 5 437 1122
Cognitive Science 5 422 1357
Management Information Systems 9 546 1388
Library and Information science 9 618 1987
Neuroscience 7 606 2072
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 15 773 3290

Biology rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 12th for Biology in the Czech Republic and 2113th in the World with 6,602 publications made and 83,371 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 24 In the Czech Republic
#574 of 1,449 In Europe
#2113 of 6,841 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 0
1994 4 5
1995 6 3
1996 9 10
1997 9 3
1998 9 20
1999 10 19
2000 13 30
2001 6 55
2002 18 48
2003 29 71
2004 44 116
2005 43 103
2006 48 172
2007 62 215
2008 82 291
2009 119 425
2010 121 630
2011 187 712
2012 229 1059
2013 296 1350
2014 360 1766
2015 369 2044
2016 372 2386
2017 352 3146
2018 390 3461
2019 466 4386
2020 510 5974
2021 505 7735
2022 522 9489
2023 543 11666
2024 495 12773
2025 422 13486

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 10 385 1283
Evolutionary Biology 9 479 1389
Astrobiology 7 459 1403
Paleontology 10 502 1617
Agricultural Science 12 500 1894
Neuroscience 7 606 2072
Horticulture 13 542 2386
Biochemistry 14 610 2418
Forestry 13 616 2444
Botany 15 626 2580
Zoology 15 652 2628
Genetics 15 661 2685
Biotechnology 15 698 3019
Oncology and Cancer research 15 719 3135
Microbiology 16 694 3215
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 15 773 3290
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 748 3352
Nutrition and Food Science 14 769 3477
Virology 14 791 3561
Pharmacology 16 769 3579
Immunology 16 798 3637

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Czech Republic and 1769th in the World with 6,425 publications made and 58,544 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Linguistics, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 29 In the Czech Republic
#601 of 1,502 In Europe
#1769 of 7,088 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 0
1994 1 2
1995 4 2
1996 6 9
1997 9 2
1998 8 12
1999 10 17
2000 16 16
2001 11 47
2002 19 62
2003 25 73
2004 43 92
2005 53 126
2006 50 192
2007 74 212
2008 112 293
2009 133 390
2010 167 623
2011 245 602
2012 283 918
2013 315 1183
2014 470 1748
2015 423 1904
2016 399 2132
2017 382 2468
2018 380 2797
2019 445 3780
2020 421 4581
2021 475 6086
2022 431 6622
2023 469 8263
2024 354 7816
2025 217 7240

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 7 428 884
Linguistics 8 415 1136
Archaeology 8 481 1357
History 8 518 1467
Journalism and Digital Media 4 483 1477
Aesthetics 10 576 1612
Law 8 590 1760
Philosophy 8 587 1761
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 14 630 1927
Political Science 8 666 1951
Library and Information science 9 618 1987
Education Majors 8 632 2290
Demography 10 632 2356
Sociology 11 709 2501
Communications and Public Relations 11 755 2567
Classics and Ancient History 16 768 2636
Anthropology 14 754 2663

Mathematics rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 6th for Mathematics in the Czech Republic and 1259th in the World with 4,202 publications made and 41,485 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 25 In the Czech Republic
#439 of 1,406 In Europe
#1259 of 6,434 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 0
1994 2 2
1995 3 1
1996 4 2
1997 3 1
1998 3 7
1999 6 9
2000 15 24
2001 9 30
2002 17 29
2003 27 58
2004 33 83
2005 33 102
2006 26 118
2007 51 185
2008 58 221
2009 80 264
2010 105 385
2011 152 437
2012 151 596
2013 196 750
2014 291 1103
2015 291 1231
2016 255 1411
2017 259 1705
2018 273 1963
2019 319 2602
2020 304 3303
2021 269 3887
2022 291 4200
2023 293 5121
2024 253 4513
2025 149 3761

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 238 658
Actuarial Science 3 294 787
Applied Mathematics 6 331 802
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 302 907
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 5 438 1133
Statistics 6 433 1241
Math Teachers 8 605 2353

Business rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 6th for Business in the Czech Republic and 1217th in the World with 3,628 publications made and 33,639 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#6 of 26 In the Czech Republic
#461 of 1,436 In Europe
#1217 of 6,366 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 4 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 3
1999 6 0
2000 11 6
2001 3 6
2002 11 4
2003 17 18
2004 26 19
2005 31 41
2006 31 61
2007 33 72
2008 46 129
2009 67 179
2010 91 331
2011 150 306
2012 161 453
2013 189 593
2014 276 918
2015 253 993
2016 221 1099
2017 209 1289
2018 205 1595
2019 264 1946
2020 264 2504
2021 265 3206
2022 243 3463
2023 264 4367
2024 190 3930
2025 110 3505

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
Tax Law 4 115 323
Construction Management 3 124 338
Engineering Management 4 171 492
Risk Management 3 221 512
Operations Research 2 238 658
Project Management 3 333 746
Actuarial Science 3 294 787
Real Estate 5 263 804
International Business 6 436 822
International Trade 6 457 827
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 373 1037
Management 4 385 1045
Finance 7 499 1290
Marketing 7 482 1321
Hospitality and Hotel Management 10 506 1353
Management Information Systems 9 546 1388
Accounting 8 498 1414
Advertising 8 564 1682

Economics rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 8th for Economics in the Czech Republic and 1517th in the World with 1,774 publications made and 17,912 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, International Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#8 of 25 In the Czech Republic
#531 of 1,391 In Europe
#1517 of 6,188 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 6 2
2000 3 9
2001 3 8
2002 3 8
2003 8 23
2004 10 27
2005 13 34
2006 13 46
2007 17 68
2008 28 101
2009 32 121
2010 40 169
2011 64 163
2012 55 210
2013 79 279
2014 123 403
2015 134 537
2016 95 587
2017 94 670
2018 100 853
2019 130 1117
2020 131 1594
2021 144 1926
2022 135 2131
2023 150 2713
2024 103 2434
2025 67 2119

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 6 422 714
Actuarial Science 3 294 787
International Trade 6 457 827
Environmental Economics 6 383 962
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 373 1037
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 5 438 1133
Finance 7 499 1290
Development Studies 7 578 1901

Art & Design rankings

The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava ranked 7th for Art & Design in the Czech Republic and 1400th in the World with 1,256 publications made and 11,404 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#7 of 24 In the Czech Republic
#524 of 1,385 In Europe
#1400 of 6,010 In the World

VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 3 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 4
1997 2 0
1998 4 1
1999 5 7
2000 6 1
2001 3 2
2002 0 9
2003 6 7
2004 9 10
2005 15 12
2006 18 19
2007 20 31
2008 23 74
2009 35 107
2010 43 257
2011 43 94
2012 65 200
2013 53 249
2014 92 240
2015 86 352
2016 80 362
2017 71 352
2018 70 472
2019 95 627
2020 72 696
2021 84 946
2022 87 1006
2023 65 1169
2024 59 1322
2025 46 1310

The following table provides academic rankings for The VSB - Technical University of Ostrava in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Czech Republic ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 3 191 446
Multimedia 5 302 768
Game Design and Development 5 352 798
Architecture 5 372 872
Interior Design 8 325 926
Graphic Design 7 363 974
Landscape Architecture 9 368 988
Computer Graphics 6 385 999
Fashion Design 6 497 1306
Aesthetics 10 576 1612
Literature 15 731 2380

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the VSB - Technical University of Ostrava

Speciality Czech Republic Europe World Rank
Cardiology 8 468 1523
Orthodontics 12 549 1740
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 530 1767
Dentistry 13 589 1955
Social Psychology 7 613 1990
Sports Medicine 8 639 2167
Psychology 7 615 2190
Anesthesiology 12 602 2250
Surgery 9 641 2273
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 636 2330
Anatomy and Physiology 14 646 2337
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 599 2337
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 739 2404
Physical Therapy 10 687 2477
Public Health 10 650 2486
Medicine 14 723 2857
Health Science 10 741 3094
Child Psychology 13 778 3128
Psychiatry 12 781 3180
Pathology 18 841 3580
Nursing 14 859 3803