Editing Charles University (section)

==Rankings==
{{Infobox university rankings
| THE_W = 401–500 | THE_W_year = 2024 | THE_W_ref = <ref name="auto">{{Cite web | url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/charles-university | title=World University Rankings| date=2023-04-19}}</ref>
| THE_W_Reputation = | THE_W_Reputation_year = | THE_W_Reputation_ref = 
| QS_W = 246 | QS_W_year =2025 | QS_W_ref = <ref name="auto1">{{Cite web | url=https://www.topuniversities.com/world-university-rankings | title=QS World University Rankings 2025| date=2024-11-28}}</ref>
| ARWU_W = 301–400 | ARWU_W_year = 2023 | ARWU_W_ref = <ref name="shanghairanking.comb">{{Cite web |url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2018.html |title=Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020 |access-date=2018-10-26 |archive-date=2018-08-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180816224432/http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2020.html |url-status=dead |website=shanghairanking.com}}</ref>
| USNWR_W = 226 | USNWR_W_year =2023 | USNWR_W_ref = <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/search?region=europe&country=czech-republic&name=charles |title=Search U.S. News Best Global Universities |website=U.S. News & World Report |access-date=April 19, 2023}}</ref>
| Reuters_W = | Reuters_W_ref =
| RUR_W = | RUR_W_year = | RUR_W_ref = 
| CWTS_W = 197 | CWTS_W_year = 2022 | CWTS_W_ref = <ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.leidenranking.com/ranking/2018/list | title=CWTS Leiden Ranking}}</ref>
| QS_N = 1 | QS_N_year | QS_N_ref = <ref name="auto1"/>
| ARWU_N = 1 | ARWU_N_year= | ARWU_N_ref = <ref name="shanghairanking.com">{{Cite web |url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2018.html |title=Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020 |access-date=2018-10-26 |archive-date=2018-08-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180816224432/http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2020.html |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| THE_N = 1 | THE_N_year | THE_N_ref = <ref name="auto"/>
| QS_EECA =2 | QS_EECA_year =2022 | QS_EECA_ref =<ref name="QS World University Rankings 2022">{{Cite web |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/eeca-rankings/2022 |title=QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia |access-date=15 January 2023}}</ref>
| QS_Europe =79 | QS_Europe_year =2025 | QS_Europe_ref =<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/charles-university |title=QS World University Rankings-Charles University}}</ref>}}

Charles University ranks 1st in Eastern Europe in the [[QS World University Rankings]] and 246 globally.<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles University |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/charles-university |access-date=29 June 2023 |website=QS World University Rankings |publisher=QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Charles University in Prague |url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/institution/charles-university-in-prague |accessdate=29 June 2023 |website=Shanghai Ranking |publisher=Shanghai Ranking Consultancy}}</ref> It was ranked in 2013 as 201–300 best in the World among 500 universities evaluated by [[Academic Ranking of World Universities]], 351–400 among 400 universities in [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]] and 485th in [[CWTS Leiden Ranking]] of 500 universities. Earlier rankings are presented in following table.<ref name="universityrankings.ch">{{cite web |author=Scimetrica, www.scimetrica.com – © 2014 |title=Charles University Prague, Czech Republic – Institutions |url=http://www.universityrankings.ch/institutions/id1275-charles_university_prague-czech_republic |access-date=2014-08-12 |publisher=UniversityRankings.ch}}</ref>

According to [[Academic Ranking of World Universities]], Charles University ranked in the upper 1.5 percent of the world's best universities in 2011. It came 201st to 300th out of 17,000 universities worldwide.<ref name="iforum.cuni.cz">{{cite web |title=Shanghai Ranking: Charles University among 1.5 per cent of world's best universities |url=http://iforum.cuni.cz/IFORUM-11321.html |access-date=2014-08-12 |publisher=iForum}}</ref> It is the best [[Universities in the Czech Republic|university in the Czech Republic]] and one of the best universities in [[Central and Eastern Europe]] only overtaken by Russian [[Lomonosov Moscow State University]] at 74th place.<ref name="auto2">{{cite web |last=Chau |first=Abby |date=2011-09-20 |title=QS Intelligence Unit &#124; Eastern Europe and Central Asia in the 2011 QS World University Rankings |url=http://www.iu.qs.com/2011/09/eastern-europe-and-central-asia-in-the-2011-qs-world-university-rankings/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531182226/http://www.iu.qs.com/2011/09/eastern-europe-and-central-asia-in-the-2011-qs-world-university-rankings/ |archive-date=2017-05-31 |access-date=2014-08-12 |publisher=Iu.qs.com}}</ref><ref name="Webometrics.info">{{cite web |title=Central & Eastern Europe &#124; Ranking Web of Universities |url=http://www.webometrics.info/en/ranking_europe/central_eastern_europe |access-date=2014-08-12 |publisher=Webometrics.info}}</ref> It was placed 31st in [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings|Times]] ''BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014'' (after 23rd [[University of Warsaw]]).<ref>{{cite magazine |title=BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014 |url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2014/brics-and-emerging-economies |access-date=2014-08-12 |magazine=Times Higher Education}}</ref>

Rector of the University [[Václav Hampl]] said in 2008: "I am very pleased that Charles University achieved such a great success and I would like to thank to all who have contributed to it. An overwhelming majority of schools with a similar placement like Charles University have incomparably better financing and therefore this success is not only a reflection of professional qualities of our academics but also their personal efforts and dedication."<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles University belongs among top ranking world universities – First Faculty of Medicine |url=http://www.lf1.cuni.cz/en/charles-university-belongs-among-top-ranking-world-universities |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812213635/http://www.lf1.cuni.cz/en/charles-university-belongs-among-top-ranking-world-universities |archive-date=2014-08-12 |access-date=2014-08-12 |publisher=Lf1.cuni.cz}}</ref>

=== Subject rankings ===
According to the [[QS Ranking|QS Subject Ranking]], Charles University is among the 150 best universities in the world in [[geography]] and [[linguistics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.topuniversities.com/node/2271/ranking-details/university-subject-rankings/2023 |title=Charles University Rankings |publisher=Top Universities |access-date=2023-04-19}}</ref>
{| class=wikitable
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!QS Subjects<ref name="universityrankings.ch"/> !! 2011 !! 2018
!2020!!2023
!2025
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|Natural Sciences||174||{{Center|{{Fall|size=9}}&nbsp;197}}
|{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;228}}||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;161}}
|198<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Natural Sciences 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/natural-sciences?search=charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Engineering & Technology||325||{{Center|1={{Fall|size=9}}&nbsp;401–450}}
|{{Center|{{Same position|size=9}}&nbsp;401–450}}||{{Center|{{Same position|size=9}}&nbsp;401–450}}
|451-500<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Engineering & Technology 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/engineering-technology?search=charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Arts & Humanities||184||{{Center|1={{Fall|size=9}}&nbsp;193}}
|{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;189}}||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;143}}
|129<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Arts and Humanities 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/arts-humanities?search=Charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Social Sciences & Management||229||{{Center|{{Fall|size=9}}&nbsp;302}}
|{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;286}}||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;258}}
|326<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Social Sciences & Management 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/social-sciences-management?search=charle |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Life Sciences & Medicine||250||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;219}}
|{{Center|{{Fall|size=9}}&nbsp;224}}||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;177}}
|201<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Life Sciences & Medicine 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/life-sciences-medicine?search=charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Medicine
|
|
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|151-200<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Medicine 2023 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/medicine/2023?search=charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|185<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-21 |title=QS World University Rankings for Medicine 2025 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/medicine?search=charles |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref>
|}

{| class=wikitable
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!Shanghai Subject Fields<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/World-University-Rankings/Charles-University-in-Prague.html |title=Charles University in Prague in World Top 500 Universities |publisher=Shanghairanking.com |access-date=2014-08-12 |archive-date=2020-04-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200414191212/http://www.shanghairanking.com/World-University-Rankings/Charles-University-in-Prague.html |url-status=dead}}</ref>!! 2012 !! 2018
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|Mathematics||151–200||{{Center|{{Same position|size=9}}&nbsp;151–200}}
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|Physics||151–200||{{Center|{{Rise|size=9}}&nbsp;76–100}}
|}