University of West Bohemia

🇨🇿 Czech Republic 4-Year University

Global #2045 Czech Republic #14

Institution Info

Founded: 1991
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 11,172 students
Faculty: 2,308
Website: https://www.zcu.cz/

About

University of West Bohemia is a higher education institution in Czech Republic, founded in 1991. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Czech Republic. The university has approximately 11K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1401 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #1574 · Ranked	25.90
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2045 · Ranked	66.66

Research Output via OpenAlex

145

h-index

315,107

Citations

13,335

Publications

6,329

i10-index

1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of West Bohemia is ranked #2,045 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Czech Republic, it holds the #14 position.

University of West Bohemia was founded in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Czech Republic.

University of West Bohemia has a student body of approximately 11,172 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.

University of West Bohemia has produced 13,335 research publications with 315,107 total citations and an h-index of 145, according to OpenAlex data.