University of Namur: Rankings
University of Namur ranked 9 in Belgium, 1035 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 17,083 academic publications and 472,065 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1035 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 9 of 63 | In Belgium |
| # 411 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 931 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 990 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 1059 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Chemistry rankings
University of Namur ranked 8 for Chemistry in Belgium and 931 in the World with 10,216 publications made and 329,484 citations received.
University of Namur
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #7 | #126 | #298 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #189 | #576 |
| Pharmacy | #7 | #263 | #705 |
| Organic chemistry | #9 | #281 | #807 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #10 | #337 | #847 |
| Biochemistry | #8 | #292 | #866 |
| Physical | #9 | #291 | #872 |
| Radiochemistry | #9 | #370 | #1562 |
Biology rankings
University of Namur ranked 8 for Biology in Belgium and 1059 in the World with 10,060 publications made and 323,603 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #189 | #576 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #239 | #617 |
| Molecular | #8 | #219 | #645 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #242 | #729 |
| Animal Science | #6 | #220 | #770 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #316 | #844 |
| Biochemistry | #8 | #292 | #866 |
| Evolutionary | #8 | #335 | #871 |
| Immunology | #10 | #294 | #932 |
| Oncology | #8 | #288 | #935 |
| Genetics | #8 | #318 | #938 |
| Virology | #9 | #291 | #955 |
| Biophysics | #9 | #340 | #956 |
| Zoology | #10 | #338 | #1030 |
| Pharmacology | #8 | #316 | #1138 |
| Biotechnology | #9 | #357 | #1178 |
| Toxicology | #9 | #326 | #1188 |
| Microbiology | #9 | #376 | #1272 |
| Paleontology | #10 | #448 | #1383 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #467 | #1480 |
| Forestry | #9 | #432 | #1490 |
| Botany | #11 | #469 | #1721 |
| Horticulture | #10 | #532 | #2317 |
Physics rankings
University of Namur ranked 9 for Physics in Belgium and 990 in the World with 9,042 publications made and 282,338 citations received.
University of Namur
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #8 | #150 | #329 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #189 | #576 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #239 | #617 |
| Condensed Matter | #8 | #243 | #641 |
| Applied Physics | #10 | #295 | #825 |
| Theoretical | #9 | #333 | #837 |
| Optics | #9 | #344 | #947 |
| Biophysics | #9 | #340 | #956 |
Engineering rankings
University of Namur ranked 9 for Engineering in Belgium and 1126 in the World with 8,717 publications made and 267,531 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #8 | #220 | #499 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #189 | #576 |
| Applied Physics | #10 | #295 | #825 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #10 | #337 | #847 |
| Architecture | #9 | #376 | #880 |
| Optics | #9 | #344 | #947 |
| Metallurgy | #9 | #337 | #1017 |
| Biotechnology | #9 | #357 | #1178 |
| Systems | #10 | #467 | #1194 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #417 | #1229 |
| Remote Sensing | #10 | #519 | #1624 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #487 | #1739 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #551 | #1785 |
| Reliability and Quality | #10 | #595 | #2005 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Namur ranked 10 for Environmental Science in Belgium and 1397 in the World with 6,187 publications made and 169,999 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #242 | #729 |
| Oceanography | #9 | #454 | #1344 |
| Ecology | #10 | #448 | #1347 |
| Paleontology | #10 | #448 | #1383 |
| Geology | #10 | #461 | #1396 |
| Forestry | #9 | #432 | #1490 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #10 | #492 | #1639 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #487 | #1739 |
| Environmental Management | #10 | #605 | #2094 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Namur ranked 8 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belgium and 1247 in the World with 5,956 publications made and 136,223 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #8 | #395 | #1014 |
| Linguistics | #8 | #404 | #1093 |
| Political Science | #9 | #473 | #1198 |
| Law | #9 | #451 | #1241 |
| History | #10 | #493 | #1375 |
| Gender Studies | #8 | #446 | #1405 |
| Sociology | #10 | #481 | #1427 |
| Archaeology | #10 | #508 | #1438 |
| Demography | #10 | #465 | #1487 |
| Anthropology | #10 | #529 | #1556 |
| Aesthetics | #10 | #599 | #1691 |
| Education | #12 | #581 | #2054 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Namur ranked 10 for Computer Science in Belgium and 1300 in the World with 4,808 publications made and 139,376 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #7 | #174 | #377 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #316 | #844 |
| Data Science | #10 | #447 | #1165 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #9 | #492 | #1179 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #467 | #1480 |
| Machine Learning | #10 | #464 | #1546 |
| Computational Linguistics | #11 | #493 | #1580 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #10 | #497 | #1636 |
| Computer Vision | #10 | #524 | #1700 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #551 | #1785 |
| Multimedia | #10 | #589 | #1953 |
| Cognitive Science | #11 | #567 | #2024 |
Medicine rankings
University of Namur ranked 10 for Medicine in Belgium and 1398 in the World with 4,367 publications made and 132,274 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #6 | #109 | #374 |
| Pharmacy | #7 | #263 | #705 |
| Radiation Therapy | #8 | #253 | #810 |
| Immunology | #10 | #294 | #932 |
| Oncology | #8 | #288 | #935 |
| Virology | #9 | #291 | #955 |
| Cardiology | #9 | #334 | #1021 |
| Pharmacology | #8 | #316 | #1138 |
| Toxicology | #9 | #326 | #1188 |
| Dermatology | #9 | #371 | #1296 |
| Urology | #9 | #380 | #1301 |
| Surgery | #11 | #425 | #1460 |
| Psychiatry | #12 | #465 | #1546 |
| Anesthesiology | #11 | #435 | #1546 |
| Radiology | #10 | #474 | #1553 |
| Orthodontics | #9 | #507 | #1581 |
| Pathology | #11 | #476 | #1661 |
| Dentistry | #10 | #533 | #1729 |
| Nursing | #10 | #529 | #1803 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #11 | #602 | #1944 |
| Healthcare Administration | #12 | #588 | #2083 |
| Health Science | #13 | #693 | #2875 |
| Clinical Psychology | #13 | #714 | #2931 |
| Physical Therapy | #13 | #823 | #3269 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Namur ranked 10 for Mathematics in Belgium and 1410 in the World with 2,256 publications made and 74,546 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #8 | #329 | #791 |
| Econometrics | #9 | #321 | #807 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #417 | #1229 |
| Statistics | #10 | #480 | #1403 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #10 | #497 | #1636 |
| Mathematics Education | #10 | #537 | #1956 |
Business rankings
University of Namur ranked 9 for Business in Belgium and 1303 in the World with 2,236 publications made and 54,410 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Management | #8 | #289 | #681 |
| International Trade | #8 | #440 | #789 |
| Finance | #8 | #342 | #846 |
| Project Management | #8 | #462 | #1068 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #9 | #492 | #1179 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #417 | #1229 |
| Accounting | #10 | #537 | #1557 |
| Management | #10 | #538 | #1596 |
| Marketing | #9 | #568 | #1626 |
| Advertising | #11 | #625 | #1924 |
Economics rankings
University of Namur ranked 9 for Economics in Belgium and 1062 in the World with 1,766 publications made and 53,384 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #8 | #440 | #789 |
| Econometrics | #9 | #321 | #807 |
| Finance | #8 | #342 | #846 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Namur ranked 10 for Art & Design in Belgium and 1257 in the World with 984 publications made and 24,014 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #8 | #220 | #499 |
| Architecture | #9 | #376 | #880 |
| Cinematography | #8 | #392 | #999 |
| Literature | #8 | #433 | #1153 |
| Aesthetics | #10 | #599 | #1691 |
| Multimedia | #10 | #589 | #1953 |
