Al Ain University of Science and Technology: Rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 12 in United Arab Emirates, 4658 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 4,386 academic publications and 56,044 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4658 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1613 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 12 of 66 | In United Arab Emirates |
| # 2172 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2214 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 2603 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 10 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Arab Emirates and 3303 in the World with 2,697 publications made and 31,069 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #3 | #217 | #931 |
| Education | #6 | #401 | #1538 |
| Anthropology | #8 | #535 | #1993 |
| Law | #8 | #722 | #2283 |
| Political Science | #8 | #771 | #2620 |
| Sociology | #8 | #832 | #2652 |
| Archaeology | #9 | #1232 | #3132 |
| Demography | #9 | #1243 | #3237 |
| History | #9 | #1274 | #3341 |
| Linguistics | #11 | #1420 | #3361 |
| Philosophy | #11 | #1281 | #3602 |
| Aesthetics | #10 | #1406 | #3637 |
Computer Science rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 10 for Computer Science in United Arab Emirates and 2777 in the World with 2,587 publications made and 35,027 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #6 | #238 | #851 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #439 | #1413 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #408 | #1477 |
| Data Science | #8 | #475 | #1520 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #708 | #1627 |
| Software Engineering | #7 | #584 | #1771 |
| Telecommunications | #8 | #1089 | #2381 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #6 | #1032 | #2394 |
| Computational Linguistics | #11 | #1148 | #2493 |
| Machine Learning | #11 | #1263 | #2734 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #1129 | #2917 |
| Cognitive Science | #11 | #1322 | #3031 |
| Computer Vision | #11 | #1483 | #3158 |
Medicine rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 9 for Medicine in United Arab Emirates and 3284 in the World with 1,823 publications made and 25,732 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Science | #6 | #461 | #1663 |
| Healthcare Administration | #8 | #494 | #1731 |
| Pharmacology | #4 | #790 | #1802 |
| Pharmacy | #4 | #877 | #1991 |
| Pediatrics | #8 | #761 | #2187 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #7 | #798 | #2386 |
| Nursing | #6 | #778 | #2411 |
| Psychiatry | #9 | #972 | #2597 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #892 | #2648 |
| Cardiology | #9 | #1182 | #2903 |
| Oncology | #10 | #1302 | #2907 |
| Anesthesiology | #8 | #1213 | #2928 |
| Pathology | #9 | #1242 | #2936 |
| Virology | #8 | #1228 | #3002 |
| Immunology | #8 | #1293 | #3055 |
| Surgery | #10 | #1501 | #3696 |
| Physical Therapy | #11 | #1693 | #3943 |
| Radiology | #11 | #1727 | #3996 |
Biology rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 11 for Biology in United Arab Emirates and 3922 in the World with 1,812 publications made and 26,412 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | #4 | #790 | #1802 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #6 | #1032 | #2394 |
| Biotechnology | #7 | #1237 | #2693 |
| Oncology | #10 | #1302 | #2907 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #1129 | #2917 |
| Virology | #8 | #1228 | #3002 |
| Immunology | #8 | #1293 | #3055 |
| Microbiology | #10 | #1511 | #3280 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #1770 | #3585 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #1753 | #3816 |
| Paleontology | #11 | #1676 | #3898 |
| Botany | #11 | #1777 | #4036 |
| Genetics | #10 | #1791 | #4044 |
Engineering rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 12 for Engineering in United Arab Emirates and 3792 in the World with 1,767 publications made and 24,496 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #9 | #1074 | #2319 |
| Telecommunications | #8 | #1089 | #2381 |
| Biotechnology | #7 | #1237 | #2693 |
| Systems | #14 | #1325 | #3179 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #1770 | #3585 |
| Optics | #10 | #1739 | #3760 |
| Metallurgy | #13 | #2152 | #4698 |
Mathematics rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 10 for Mathematics in United Arab Emirates and 2603 in the World with 1,672 publications made and 22,690 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #370 | #1377 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #708 | #1627 |
| Econometrics | #8 | #836 | #2228 |
| Statistics | #8 | #1143 | #2695 |
| Applied Mathematics | #10 | #1260 | #2750 |
Environmental Science rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 11 for Environmental Science in United Arab Emirates and 3925 in the World with 1,640 publications made and 21,367 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #11 | #1676 | #3898 |
| Geology | #11 | #1680 | #3900 |
| Ecology | #10 | #1692 | #3908 |
| Environmental Management | #12 | #1766 | #4017 |
| Oceanography | #10 | #1923 | #4435 |
Business rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 9 for Business in United Arab Emirates and 2214 in the World with 1,536 publications made and 19,635 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #6 | #327 | #1270 |
| Advertising | #6 | #411 | #1456 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #408 | #1477 |
| Marketing | #9 | #651 | #1908 |
| Finance | #7 | #675 | #1995 |
| Project Management | #12 | #699 | #2129 |
| Management | #9 | #894 | #2304 |
Psychology rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 9 for Psychology in United Arab Emirates and 2701 in the World with 1,500 publications made and 19,435 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #6 | #401 | #1538 |
| Psychiatry | #9 | #972 | #2597 |
| Clinical Psychology | #5 | #892 | #2648 |
| Neuroscience | #8 | #1129 | #2917 |
| Cognitive Science | #11 | #1322 | #3031 |
Physics rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 11 for Physics in United Arab Emirates and 3999 in the World with 1,427 publications made and 19,217 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #1770 | #3585 |
| Optics | #10 | #1739 | #3760 |
Chemistry rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 12 for Chemistry in United Arab Emirates and 4129 in the World with 1,284 publications made and 20,416 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #4 | #877 | #1991 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #1770 | #3585 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #1753 | #3816 |
| Physical | #10 | #1897 | #4038 |
| Organic chemistry | #11 | #2028 | #4355 |
Economics rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 8 for Economics in United Arab Emirates and 2172 in the World with 1,192 publications made and 14,398 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #7 | #675 | #1995 |
| Econometrics | #8 | #836 | #2228 |
Art & Design rankings
Al Ain University of Science and Technology ranked 10 for Art & Design in United Arab Emirates and 3178 in the World with 451 publications made and 4,887 citations received.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #7 | #439 | #1413 |
| Aesthetics | #10 | #1406 | #3637 |
| Literature | #8 | #1382 | #3710 |
