Aalborg University ranked 4th in Denmark, 347th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 35 research topics. Aalborg University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 100,022 academic publications and 1,967,141 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 23 notable alumni.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Engineering in Denmark and 187th in the World with 48,802 publications made and 1,240,523 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Aalborg University ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Denmark and 202nd in the World with 44,028 publications made and 726,543 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Computer Science in Denmark and 174th in the World with 44,016 publications made and 1,061,082 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Physics in Denmark and 280th in the World with 38,980 publications made and 1,022,323 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Denmark and 202nd in the World with 36,579 publications made and 885,754 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Aalborg University ranked 5th for Biology in Denmark and 584th in the World with 31,461 publications made and 832,041 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Aalborg University ranked 5th for Medicine in Denmark and 463rd in the World with 26,400 publications made and 627,561 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Physical Therapy, Anatomy and Physiology.
Aalborg University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Denmark and 565th in the World with 24,846 publications made and 728,240 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Aalborg University ranked 2nd for Business in Denmark and 99th in the World with 22,569 publications made and 558,992 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Mathematics in Denmark and 180th in the World with 20,366 publications made and 491,285 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
Aalborg University ranked 3rd for Psychology in Denmark and 339th in the World with 19,985 publications made and 428,055 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Aalborg University ranked 4th for Economics in Denmark and 231st in the World with 10,329 publications made and 235,016 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
Aalborg University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Denmark and 136th in the World with 10,071 publications made and 157,499 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
