United Arab Emirates University: Rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 in United Arab Emirates, 1015 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 28,045 academic publications and 689,552 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1015 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 219 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 66 | In United Arab Emirates |
| # 612 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 693 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 716 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Biology in United Arab Emirates and 716 in the World with 16,155 publications made and 470,961 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #1 | #116 | #433 |
| Ethics | #1 | #40 | #446 |
| Biotechnology | #1 | #167 | #579 |
| Genetics | #1 | #169 | #597 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #183 | #609 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #196 | #611 |
| Toxicology | #1 | #202 | #670 |
| Virology | #1 | #197 | #718 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #240 | #823 |
| Microbiology | #1 | #255 | #823 |
| Oncology | #1 | #316 | #860 |
| Animal Science | #1 | #251 | #877 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #259 | #884 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #229 | #885 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #408 | #942 |
| Biophysics | #1 | #291 | #947 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #1 | #267 | #961 |
| Horticulture | #1 | #365 | #986 |
| Botany | #1 | #327 | #987 |
| Evolutionary | #1 | #291 | #1077 |
| Forestry | #1 | #370 | #1184 |
| Molecular | #1 | #465 | #1231 |
| Astrobiology | #2 | #386 | #1241 |
| Zoology | #1 | #359 | #1263 |
Engineering rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Engineering in United Arab Emirates and 888 in the World with 14,225 publications made and 326,251 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #1 | #80 | #386 |
| Engineering Management | #1 | #82 | #444 |
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #167 | #490 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #131 | #497 |
| Renewable Energy | #4 | #200 | #555 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #2 | #161 | #578 |
| Biotechnology | #1 | #167 | #579 |
| Applied Physics | #1 | #222 | #663 |
| Operations Research | #2 | #221 | #678 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #223 | #691 |
| Reliability and Quality | #1 | #229 | #707 |
| Remote Sensing | #1 | #207 | #730 |
| Systems | #5 | #189 | #774 |
| Aviation | #6 | #245 | #878 |
| Automation and Control | #3 | #362 | #924 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #408 | #942 |
| Metallurgy | #1 | #377 | #967 |
| Robotics | #3 | #382 | #972 |
| Computer Engineering | #4 | #441 | #1109 |
| Optics | #2 | #429 | #1150 |
Chemistry rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Chemistry in United Arab Emirates and 693 in the World with 13,773 publications made and 413,850 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #2 | #161 | #578 |
| Organic chemistry | #1 | #190 | #593 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #183 | #609 |
| Computational | #1 | #268 | #867 |
| Physical | #2 | #379 | #934 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #408 | #942 |
| Radiochemistry | #2 | #541 | #1062 |
| Pharmacy | #1 | #452 | #1163 |
Environmental Science rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Environmental Science in United Arab Emirates and 882 in the World with 12,425 publications made and 293,584 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #1 | #89 | #276 |
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #167 | #490 |
| Environmental Management | #2 | #199 | #623 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #1 | #254 | #822 |
| Ecology | #1 | #244 | #863 |
| Geology | #1 | #254 | #879 |
| Oceanography | #1 | #261 | #882 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #259 | #884 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #1 | #267 | #961 |
| Forestry | #1 | #370 | #1184 |
Physics rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Physics in United Arab Emirates and 974 in the World with 12,193 publications made and 271,152 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #1 | #222 | #663 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #408 | #942 |
| Biophysics | #1 | #291 | #947 |
| Condensed Matter | #1 | #400 | #1017 |
| Molecular | #1 | #360 | #1106 |
| Optics | #2 | #429 | #1150 |
| Astrobiology | #2 | #386 | #1241 |
| Theoretical | #1 | #410 | #1306 |
Medicine rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Medicine in United Arab Emirates and 612 in the World with 11,850 publications made and 366,698 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | #1 | #39 | #259 |
| Pediatrics | #1 | #90 | #428 |
| Immunology | #1 | #116 | #433 |
| Ethics | #1 | #40 | #446 |
| Healthcare Administration | #1 | #66 | #506 |
| Health Science | #1 | #106 | #584 |
| Social Work | #1 | #38 | #596 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #1 | #93 | #601 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #196 | #611 |
| Veterinary | #1 | #219 | #666 |
| Toxicology | #1 | #202 | #670 |
| Nursing | #1 | #107 | #670 |
| Virology | #1 | #197 | #718 |
| Pathology | #1 | #223 | #743 |
| Cardiology | #1 | #230 | #755 |
| Cosmetology | #1 | #292 | #770 |
| Gerontology | #1 | #119 | #773 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #1 | #196 | #781 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #141 | #827 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #273 | #828 |
| Dermatology | #1 | #298 | #833 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #228 | #850 |
| Oncology | #1 | #316 | #860 |
| Surgery | #1 | #300 | #876 |
| Radiation Therapy | #1 | #337 | #884 |
| Urology | #1 | #323 | #899 |
| Radiology | #1 | #301 | #905 |
| Plastic Surgery | #1 | #315 | #916 |
| Optometry | #1 | #288 | #930 |
| Neurosurgery | #1 | #368 | #980 |
| Occupational Therapy | #2 | #304 | #1107 |
| Ophthalmology | #1 | #384 | #1140 |
| Pharmacy | #1 | #452 | #1163 |
| Physical Therapy | #1 | #334 | #1179 |
| Sports | #2 | #328 | #1251 |
| Audiology | #1 | #365 | #1273 |
| Dentistry | #4 | #510 | #1494 |
| Orthodontics | #3 | #496 | #1538 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Arab Emirates and 995 in the World with 11,644 publications made and 269,959 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #1 | #21 | #375 |
| Demography | #1 | #101 | #584 |
| Social Work | #1 | #38 | #596 |
| Education | #1 | #111 | #607 |
| Anthropology | #1 | #73 | #656 |
| Archaeology | #1 | #183 | #764 |
| Sociology | #1 | #124 | #793 |
| Law | #1 | #147 | #797 |
| History | #1 | #180 | #826 |
| Political Science | #1 | #153 | #916 |
| Linguistics | #1 | #241 | #931 |
| Gender Studies | #1 | #96 | #987 |
| Media Studies | #3 | #116 | #1040 |
| Aesthetics | #1 | #255 | #1095 |
| Philosophy | #1 | #281 | #1264 |
Computer Science rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Computer Science in United Arab Emirates and 867 in the World with 11,216 publications made and 237,988 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #176 | #558 |
| Information Technology | #1 | #135 | #594 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #112 | #642 |
| Data Science | #2 | #122 | #645 |
| Software Engineering | #2 | #136 | #687 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #223 | #691 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #155 | #693 |
| Machine Learning | #1 | #240 | #761 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #240 | #823 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #229 | #885 |
| Robotics | #3 | #382 | #972 |
| Computational Linguistics | #3 | #347 | #1005 |
| Computer Engineering | #4 | #441 | #1109 |
| Computer Vision | #2 | #442 | #1186 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #488 | #1359 |
Mathematics rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Mathematics in United Arab Emirates and 764 in the World with 6,668 publications made and 146,201 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #176 | #558 |
| Mathematics Education | #1 | #98 | #561 |
| Applied Mathematics | #1 | #162 | #590 |
| Operations Research | #2 | #221 | #678 |
| Econometrics | #1 | #155 | #721 |
| Statistics | #1 | #217 | #817 |
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #181 | #884 |
Psychology rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Psychology in United Arab Emirates and 860 in the World with 6,370 publications made and 160,537 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #1 | #21 | #375 |
| Social Work | #1 | #38 | #596 |
| Education | #1 | #111 | #607 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #141 | #827 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #228 | #850 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #229 | #885 |
| Occupational Therapy | #2 | #304 | #1107 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #488 | #1359 |
Business rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Business in United Arab Emirates and 748 in the World with 4,996 publications made and 123,381 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #1 | #82 | #444 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #131 | #497 |
| Risk Management | #2 | #106 | #564 |
| Project Management | #2 | #105 | #634 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #112 | #642 |
| Operations Research | #2 | #221 | #678 |
| Marketing | #1 | #152 | #705 |
| Management | #1 | #198 | #769 |
| Accounting | #2 | #167 | #774 |
| Entrepreneurship | #5 | #136 | #783 |
| Finance | #1 | #182 | #795 |
| Advertising | #1 | #160 | #810 |
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #181 | #884 |
| International Trade | #1 | #191 | #1047 |
Economics rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Economics in United Arab Emirates and 750 in the World with 3,718 publications made and 89,393 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #1 | #155 | #721 |
| Finance | #1 | #182 | #795 |
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #181 | #884 |
| International Trade | #1 | #191 | #1047 |
Art & Design rankings
United Arab Emirates University ranked 1 for Art & Design in United Arab Emirates and 997 in the World with 1,747 publications made and 29,456 citations received.
United Arab Emirates University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #1 | #80 | #386 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #155 | #693 |
| Graphic Design | #1 | #186 | #743 |
| Photography | #1 | #156 | #772 |
| Creative Writing | #2 | #174 | #1078 |
| Aesthetics | #1 | #255 | #1095 |
| Literature | #1 | #266 | #1165 |
