University of West Bohemia
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About University of West Bohemia
According to Wikipedia, The University of West Bohemia is a university in Plzeň, Czech Republic. It was founded in 1991 and consists of nine faculties. History The university was formed by the merger of the College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and the Faculty of Education in Plzeň. The College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering was established in 1949 as a part of the Czech Technical University in Prague. It became an independent School in 1953. The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering were formed in 1960. The Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Faculty of Economics were formed in 1990. The Faculty of Education was formed in 1948 as a Plzeň subsidiary of the Faculty of Education, Charles University in Prague. It became separate in 1953 as a College of Education and was later renamed as the Institute of Education. It became an independent Faculty of Education in 1964. Both Schools merged in 1991 as the University of West Bohemia.
What Is University of West Bohemia Known For?
University of West Bohemia is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Business
- Education
- Medical
- Law
- Computer Science
- Political Science
- Communications
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- History
- Biology
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Literature
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Anthropology
University of West Bohemia's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of West Bohemia's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of West Bohemia ranks #609 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1972 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of West Bohemia ranks #2366 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1691 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1301 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1368 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1995 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1961 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1292 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1250 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesUniversity of West Bohemia ranks #1337 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1124 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of West Bohemia ranks #2085 worldwide for influence in History.
University of West Bohemia ranks #2795 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1441 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of West Bohemia ranks #959 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1907 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of West Bohemia ranks #4760 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of West Bohemia ranks #1623 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of West Bohemia ranks #6895 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of West Bohemia ranks #5032 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of West Bohemia ranks #3097 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesUniversity of West Bohemia ranks #6650 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of West Bohemia ranks #5336 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.