University of Hradec Králové

University of Hradec Králové
Univerzita Hradec Králové
TypePublic
Established1964 as independent Faculty of Education, renamed on 21 June 2000
RectorJan Kříž
Students6,500
Location,
50°12′35.57″N 15°49′35.22″E / 50.2098806°N 15.8264500°E / 50.2098806; 15.8264500
Websitehttps://www.uhk.cz/en
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia185 (2022)

The University of Hradec Králové (in Czech Univerzita Hradec Králové, UHK; in Latin Universitas Reginaegradecensis) is a public university in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, founded on 21 June 2000. It traces its roots back to 1959. The university has about 6,000 students, and the current rector is Jan Kříž, who assumed the position in 2024.