Universities
The role of the South Moravian capital city is further strengthened by Brno’s important position in higher education – with 6 public and 4 private universities comprising more than thirty faculties is the second largest centre of higher education in the Czech Republic. Moreover, having some 70,000 university students, Brno has the highest rate of university students on the total number of residents.
Tab. 3: Brno Universities
|
University |
Number of students |
Number of graduates |
|
Public |
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Masaryk University |
31,176 |
6,975 |
|
Brno University of Technology |
17,875 |
4,669 |
|
Mendel University Brno |
8,413 |
2,195 |
|
University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno |
2,788 |
639 |
|
University of Defence in Brno |
1,534 |
307 |
|
Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno |
679 |
198 |
|
Private |
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|
Newton College (Business and Management) |
1,228 |
228 |
|
Sting Academy (private university of economics) |
254 |
115 |
|
AMBIS (management and public administration) |
4,398 |
566 |
|
Total |
68,345 |
15,892 |
Source: Annual Reports 2019
Tab. 4: Brno Universities – students in chosen sectors
|
Sector |
Number of students |
Number of graduates |
|
Economics, business and management |
13,393 |
2,863 |
|
Natural sciences |
9,954 |
2,520 |
|
Civil engineering and architecture |
4,192 |
1,197 |
|
Engineering |
4,077 |
1,096 |
|
Medicine |
4,324 |
763 |
|
IT |
4,302 |
851 |
|
Electronics |
2,999 |
686 |
|
Pharmacy |
853 |
176 |
Source: Annual Reports 2019; approximate data
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