University of Rijeka: Statistics

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# 3 of 43 In Croatia
# 80 of 14,131 For Hospitality and Hotel Management
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Acceptance rate

60%

Enrollment

20,000

Languages

English;Croatian;Italian

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Svjedodžba o završnom ispitu) or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to June
Enrollment20,000

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Rijeka based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Rijeka.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Rijeka faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Rijeka.

Academy : Applied Arts

Fine Arts

Faculty : Civil Engineering

Building Technologies Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Geological Engineering Hydraulic Engineering

Faculty : Economics

Accountancy Banking Economics Finance Information Technology International Business Leadership Management Marketing

Faculty : Engineering

Electrical Engineering Engineering Mechanical Engineering Naval Architecture

Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences

Art History Comparative Literature Computer Science Cultural Studies English German History Italian Latin Literature Music Musical Instruments Pedagogy Philosophy Psychology Serbocroatian Slavic Languages

Faculty : Law

Administrative Law Law

Faculty : Maritime Studies

Electronic Engineering Information Sciences Marine Engineering Marine Science and Oceanography Marine Transport Nautical Science Transport and Communications Transport Management

Faculty : Medicine

Dentistry Family Studies Medicine Nursing Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Health Radiology Sanitary Engineering

Faculty : Teacher Education

Primary Education

Faculty : Tourism and Hospitality Management

Business and Commerce Hotel Management Tourism

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Rijeka.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Diploma preddiplomskog sveucilisnog studija - sveučilišni prvostupnik (baccalaureus)

Biotechnology Civil Engineering Computer Science Economics Fine Arts Health Sciences Hotel and Restaurant Law Marine Transport Mathematics Medicine Philosophy Physics Retailing and Wholesaling Teacher Training Technology

Diploma diplomskog sveučilišnog studija - magistar

Biotechnology Civil Engineering Computer Science Economics Fine Arts Health Sciences Hotel and Restaurant Law Management Mathematics Medicine Philosophy Physics Teacher Training Technology Tourism Transport Management

Diploma specijalističkog diplomskog stručnog studija - stručni specijalist

Accountancy Anaesthesiology Biomedicine Cardiology Commercial Law Community Health Criminology Diabetology Economics Educational Administration Endocrinology Finance Gastroenterology Health Administration Health Sciences Hotel and Restaurant International Business Management Marketing Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Pharmacology Pneumology Psychiatry and Mental Health Psychology Public Administration Radiology Social and Preventive Medicine Surgery Tourism Toxicology Translation and Interpretation Treatment Techniques

Diploma poslijediplomskog sveučilišnog studija - doktor znanosti/doktor umjetnosti

Applied Chemistry Biomedicine Business Administration Civil Engineering Computer Science Dentistry Economics Electrical Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Health Sciences Hotel and Restaurant Law Linguistics Marine Transport Mechanical Engineering Medicine Nautical Science Naval Architecture Pedagogy Philosophy Physics Psychology Public Administration Serbocroatian Tourism

Research profile

University of Rijeka is a world-class research university with 19,930 scientific papers published and 227,708 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Computer Science, Philosophy, Chemistry, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,268 / 82,301
Biology
8,504 / 147,529
Medicine
8,114 / 135,757
Engineering
6,788 / 86,429
Environmental Science
6,603 / 79,241
Physics
6,055 / 82,970
Computer Science
6,008 / 83,578
Philosophy
5,988 / 36,330
Chemistry
5,969 / 117,844
Political Science
5,033 / 37,407
Psychology
4,395 / 57,049
Genetics
4,305 / 90,301
Law
4,300 / 36,724
Geography and Cartography
3,935 / 39,170
Quantum and Particle physics
3,812 / 54,672
Business
3,748 / 31,302
Pathology
3,662 / 60,584
Mathematics
3,388 / 46,373
Biochemistry
3,366 / 83,826
Geology
3,336 / 45,437
Sociology
3,164 / 30,850
History
3,016 / 23,730
Archaeology
2,669 / 22,366
Linguistics
2,594 / 19,867
Economics
2,544 / 24,914
Statistics
2,501 / 39,616
Surgery
2,402 / 29,881
Materials Science
2,273 / 32,276
Ecology
2,239 / 28,938
Psychiatry
2,191 / 29,821
Paleontology
2,124 / 33,605
Organic chemistry
2,072 / 37,057
Immunology
2,055 / 56,598
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,049 / 23,470
Mechanical Engineering
1,596 / 13,788
Optics
1,557 / 26,112
Management
1,451 / 13,393
Radiology
1,438 / 18,488
Art & Design
1,390 / 11,059
Neuroscience
1,349 / 19,651

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

10 Notable alumni

Željko Jovanović

1. Željko Jovanović

1965-. (aged 61)
politician physician
Željko Jovanović is a Croatian politician and physician who served as Minister of Science, Education and Sports from 2011 until 2014. He is a member of the center-left Social Democratic Party of Croatia.
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Boris Milošević

2. Boris Milošević

1974-. (aged 52)
jurist politician
Boris Milošević is a Croatian Serb lawyer and politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia between 2020 and 2022. He is a member of the Independent Democratic Serb Party (SDSS). He previously served as the president of the Serb National Council from July 2019 until July 2020.
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Oleg Butković

3. Oleg Butković

1979-. (aged 47)
engineer politician
Oleg Butković is a Croatian politician serving as Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure since 2016. He assumed the position in the cabinet of Tihomir Orešković and continued to hold the position in the first, second and third cabinet of Andrej Plenković. He is also serving as one of the deputy prime ministers, assuming office following Zdravko Marić's 2022...
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Valter Flego

4. Valter Flego

1972-. (aged 54)
politician
Valter Flego is a Croatian politician who was a Member of the European Parliament for Croatia from 2 July 2019 to 15 July 2024. Previously he had served as the 4th prefect of Istria County from 2013 to 2019, as well as serving three terms as mayor of the town of Buzet. He is a member of the liberal Istrian...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UNIRISveucilište u Rijeci
Founded 1973
Academic calendar October to June
Address Trg braće Mažuranića 10 Rijeka, 51000 Croatia
City Population 108,000
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