University of Technology Sydney: Rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 11 in Australia, 320 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 83,589 academic publications and 2,296,092 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 320 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 11 of 41 | In Australia |
| # 13 of 60 | In Oceania |
| # 138 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 154 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 191 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 14 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 262 in the World with 44,240 publications made and 1,153,440 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #14 | #14 | #34 |
| Forensic Science | #4 | #4 | #37 |
| Education | #10 | #11 | #97 |
| Media Studies | #10 | #10 | #103 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #8 | #9 | #120 |
| Anthropology | #12 | #14 | #138 |
| International Law | #11 | #12 | #146 |
| Gender Studies | #15 | #20 | #166 |
| Law | #13 | #14 | #174 |
| Aesthetics | #14 | #16 | #197 |
| Sociology | #14 | #16 | #203 |
| Political Science | #13 | #14 | #204 |
| Archaeology | #11 | #12 | #208 |
| History | #12 | #14 | #214 |
| Linguistics | #9 | #11 | #217 |
| Special Education | #25 | #30 | #364 |
| Philosophy | #12 | #14 | #370 |
| Genealogy | #26 | #32 | #425 |
| Demography | #22 | #26 | #431 |
| Social Work | #35 | #42 | #777 |
| Human Rights Law | #8 | #9 | #98 |
| Communications and Public Relations | #10 | #10 | #73 |
Engineering rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 11 for Engineering in Australia and 307 in the World with 43,381 publications made and 1,343,150 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #2 | #2 | #40 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #2 | #49 |
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #3 | #50 |
| Architecture | #4 | #4 | #78 |
| Robotics | #5 | #5 | #106 |
| Renewable Energy | #6 | #6 | #122 |
| Systems | #6 | #7 | #157 |
| Automation and Control | #6 | #6 | #174 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #7 | #198 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #7 | #202 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #8 | #224 |
| Reliability and Quality | #10 | #11 | #273 |
| Aviation | #14 | #17 | #284 |
| Remote Sensing | #12 | #13 | #320 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #11 | #332 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #10 | #334 |
| Optics | #11 | #12 | #347 |
| Computer Engineering | #9 | #10 | #377 |
| Metallurgy | #13 | #14 | #387 |
| Landscape Architecture | #20 | #26 | #413 |
| Biotechnology | #16 | #19 | #608 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 8 for Computer Science in Australia and 226 in the World with 41,798 publications made and 1,146,344 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #5 | #38 |
| Data Science | #6 | #7 | #92 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #7 | #100 |
| Software Engineering | #5 | #6 | #104 |
| Robotics | #5 | #5 | #106 |
| Machine Learning | #7 | #7 | #120 |
| Information Technology | #15 | #16 | #153 |
| Cognitive Science | #10 | #11 | #192 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #7 | #198 |
| Computer Vision | #8 | #8 | #208 |
| Computational Linguistics | #9 | #11 | #245 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #11 | #257 |
| Animation | #12 | #14 | #356 |
| Computer Engineering | #9 | #10 | #377 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #16 | #19 | #537 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #25 | #574 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 15 for Environmental Science in Australia and 304 in the World with 36,347 publications made and 1,141,796 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #3 | #50 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #8 | #8 | #91 |
| Environmental Management | #10 | #10 | #136 |
| Oceanography | #14 | #16 | #253 |
| Ecology | #13 | #15 | #255 |
| Geology | #16 | #18 | #344 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #18 | #20 | #356 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #22 | #399 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #17 | #22 | #492 |
| Forestry | #26 | #31 | #602 |
Biology rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 20 for Biology in Australia and 544 in the World with 36,325 publications made and 1,225,579 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #20 | #22 | #301 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #11 | #332 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #18 | #20 | #356 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #22 | #399 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #12 | #414 |
| Microbiology | #12 | #15 | #478 |
| Zoology | #19 | #24 | #492 |
| Evolutionary | #21 | #26 | #499 |
| Botany | #17 | #22 | #505 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #16 | #19 | #537 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #25 | #574 |
| Forestry | #26 | #31 | #602 |
| Biotechnology | #16 | #19 | #608 |
| Virology | #19 | #22 | #662 |
| Genetics | #16 | #19 | #667 |
| Animal Science | #24 | #29 | #668 |
| Entomology | #21 | #27 | #672 |
| Biochemistry | #21 | #24 | #730 |
| Biophysics | #19 | #22 | #734 |
| Horticulture | #19 | #24 | #735 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #21 | #755 |
| Astrobiology | #22 | #28 | #770 |
| Oncology | #19 | #21 | #799 |
| Immunology | #22 | #25 | #806 |
| Molecular | #20 | #23 | #886 |
Physics rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 12 for Physics in Australia and 372 in the World with 35,602 publications made and 1,119,113 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #11 | #332 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #10 | #334 |
| Optics | #11 | #12 | #347 |
| Condensed Matter | #10 | #11 | #542 |
| Biophysics | #19 | #22 | #734 |
| Theoretical | #19 | #24 | #764 |
| Astrobiology | #22 | #28 | #770 |
| Molecular | #18 | #23 | #783 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 15 for Chemistry in Australia and 525 in the World with 30,466 publications made and 1,079,001 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #8 | #224 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #11 | #332 |
| Physical | #10 | #11 | #399 |
| Computational | #15 | #16 | #553 |
| Organic chemistry | #15 | #17 | #589 |
| Biochemistry | #21 | #24 | #730 |
| Radiochemistry | #13 | #15 | #882 |
| Pharmacy | #19 | #25 | #1103 |
Medicine rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 21 for Medicine in Australia and 540 in the World with 26,606 publications made and 740,584 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #4 | #4 | #37 |
| Healthcare Administration | #10 | #11 | #123 |
| Nursing | #18 | #20 | #168 |
| Health Science | #16 | #18 | #184 |
| Physical Therapy | #18 | #21 | #257 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #20 | #258 |
| Ethics | #20 | #22 | #301 |
| Optometry | #11 | #12 | #302 |
| Sports | #22 | #25 | #313 |
| Gerontology | #22 | #25 | #372 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #21 | #23 | #385 |
| Clinical Psychology | #22 | #24 | #389 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #12 | #414 |
| Psychiatry | #21 | #23 | #470 |
| Veterinary | #13 | #15 | #474 |
| Audiology | #23 | #26 | #552 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #13 | #15 | #558 |
| Pathology | #22 | #25 | #595 |
| Pediatrics | #22 | #24 | #614 |
| Epidemiology | #25 | #29 | #656 |
| Virology | #19 | #22 | #662 |
| Radiology | #22 | #24 | #726 |
| Anesthesiology | #22 | #25 | #736 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #21 | #755 |
| Cardiology | #21 | #23 | #758 |
| Ophthalmology | #22 | #24 | #768 |
| Social Work | #35 | #42 | #777 |
| Surgery | #23 | #25 | #783 |
| Oncology | #19 | #21 | #799 |
| Immunology | #22 | #25 | #806 |
| Orthodontics | #20 | #24 | #816 |
| Cosmetology | #16 | #17 | #846 |
| Dentistry | #19 | #23 | #850 |
| Radiation Therapy | #23 | #25 | #920 |
| Pharmacy | #19 | #25 | #1103 |
| Urology | #27 | #31 | #1107 |
| Dermatology | #29 | #32 | #1490 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 10 for Mathematics in Australia and 226 in the World with 22,134 publications made and 633,082 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #6 | #6 | #99 |
| Mathematics Education | #11 | #12 | #136 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #8 | #179 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #7 | #202 |
| Statistics | #10 | #11 | #252 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #11 | #257 |
| Applied Mathematics | #10 | #11 | #379 |
Business rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 9 for Business in Australia and 138 in the World with 21,965 publications made and 548,943 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #5 | #38 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #2 | #40 |
| Project Management | #5 | #5 | #43 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #2 | #49 |
| Real Estate | #5 | #6 | #78 |
| Risk Management | #8 | #8 | #97 |
| Actuarial Science | #6 | #6 | #99 |
| Advertising | #10 | #11 | #115 |
| Marketing | #8 | #9 | #131 |
| Accounting | #12 | #13 | #135 |
| Finance | #7 | #8 | #138 |
| Management | #8 | #9 | #151 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #7 | #202 |
| International Trade | #16 | #19 | #349 |
| Entrepreneurship | #17 | #22 | #380 |
| Investment Banking and Stock trading | #6 | #6 | #63 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #9 | #13 | #53 |
| Human Resource Management | #10 | #11 | #91 |
Psychology rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 17 for Psychology in Australia and 312 in the World with 21,757 publications made and 652,056 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #10 | #11 | #97 |
| Cognitive Science | #10 | #11 | #192 |
| Human Sexuality | #16 | #19 | #245 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #20 | #258 |
| Special Education | #25 | #30 | #364 |
| Clinical Psychology | #22 | #24 | #389 |
| Psychiatry | #21 | #23 | #470 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #25 | #574 |
| Social Work | #35 | #42 | #777 |
Economics rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 10 for Economics in Australia and 154 in the World with 15,990 publications made and 407,324 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #6 | #6 | #99 |
| Finance | #7 | #8 | #138 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #8 | #179 |
| International Trade | #16 | #19 | #349 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Technology Sydney ranked 14 for Art & Design in Australia and 191 in the World with 9,011 publications made and 184,077 citations received.
University of Technology Sydney
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #4 | #4 | #78 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #7 | #100 |
| Creative Writing | #11 | #14 | #118 |
| Acting and Drama | #8 | #8 | #119 |
| Cinematography | #12 | #13 | #122 |
| Graphic Design | #7 | #8 | #131 |
| Aesthetics | #14 | #16 | #197 |
| Photography | #16 | #17 | #210 |
| Literature | #16 | #18 | #212 |
| Sculpture | #11 | #11 | #225 |
| Music | #16 | #18 | #307 |
| Animation | #12 | #14 | #356 |
| Interior Design | #16 | #21 | #385 |
| Landscape Architecture | #20 | #26 | #413 |
