Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd in Bahrain, 5335th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 19 research topics. Arabian Gulf University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,439 academic publications and 34,178 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Medicine rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 1st for Medicine in Bahrain and 2335th in the World with 1,907 publications made and 29,056 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 3 |
| 1992 | 8 | 10 |
| 1993 | 5 | 16 |
| 1994 | 10 | 18 |
| 1995 | 6 | 21 |
| 1996 | 2 | 17 |
| 1997 | 8 | 17 |
| 1998 | 8 | 33 |
| 1999 | 9 | 29 |
| 2000 | 11 | 49 |
| 2001 | 24 | 65 |
| 2002 | 17 | 74 |
| 2003 | 32 | 106 |
| 2004 | 39 | 99 |
| 2005 | 39 | 157 |
| 2006 | 49 | 196 |
| 2007 | 39 | 278 |
| 2008 | 31 | 300 |
| 2009 | 45 | 424 |
| 2010 | 40 | 537 |
| 2011 | 42 | 506 |
| 2012 | 36 | 621 |
| 2013 | 70 | 696 |
| 2014 | 51 | 872 |
| 2015 | 61 | 1257 |
| 2016 | 81 | 1563 |
| 2017 | 78 | 1731 |
| 2018 | 111 | 1729 |
| 2019 | 105 | 1791 |
| 2020 | 144 | 2372 |
| 2021 | 220 | 3130 |
| 2022 | 224 | 4126 |
| 2023 | 220 | 4555 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Medicine.
Biology rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd for Biology in Bahrain and 3053rd in the World with 1,761 publications made and 29,167 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Arabian Gulf University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 8 |
| 1992 | 11 | 18 |
| 1993 | 5 | 17 |
| 1994 | 12 | 24 |
| 1995 | 7 | 26 |
| 1996 | 6 | 27 |
| 1997 | 9 | 28 |
| 1998 | 10 | 28 |
| 1999 | 6 | 21 |
| 2000 | 7 | 47 |
| 2001 | 19 | 50 |
| 2002 | 16 | 63 |
| 2003 | 28 | 101 |
| 2004 | 29 | 87 |
| 2005 | 34 | 133 |
| 2006 | 45 | 179 |
| 2007 | 36 | 252 |
| 2008 | 33 | 310 |
| 2009 | 45 | 420 |
| 2010 | 39 | 495 |
| 2011 | 54 | 514 |
| 2012 | 38 | 629 |
| 2013 | 66 | 686 |
| 2014 | 56 | 842 |
| 2015 | 53 | 1146 |
| 2016 | 73 | 1445 |
| 2017 | 65 | 1619 |
| 2018 | 109 | 1689 |
| 2019 | 95 | 1863 |
| 2020 | 124 | 2365 |
| 2021 | 195 | 3106 |
| 2022 | 210 | 3912 |
| 2023 | 178 | 4354 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Bahrain and 3383rd in the World with 1,134 publications made and 19,890 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Environmental Chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 6 |
| 1992 | 13 | 21 |
| 1993 | 6 | 16 |
| 1994 | 14 | 25 |
| 1995 | 4 | 18 |
| 1996 | 6 | 31 |
| 1997 | 5 | 24 |
| 1998 | 5 | 19 |
| 1999 | 4 | 19 |
| 2000 | 5 | 33 |
| 2001 | 15 | 36 |
| 2002 | 10 | 47 |
| 2003 | 18 | 70 |
| 2004 | 15 | 66 |
| 2005 | 21 | 87 |
| 2006 | 26 | 130 |
| 2007 | 27 | 168 |
| 2008 | 25 | 201 |
| 2009 | 32 | 287 |
| 2010 | 28 | 342 |
| 2011 | 39 | 386 |
| 2012 | 24 | 466 |
| 2013 | 50 | 517 |
| 2014 | 37 | 577 |
| 2015 | 35 | 708 |
| 2016 | 50 | 895 |
| 2017 | 54 | 993 |
| 2018 | 69 | 1124 |
| 2019 | 67 | 1268 |
| 2020 | 66 | 1621 |
| 2021 | 108 | 2025 |
| 2022 | 111 | 2368 |
| 2023 | 108 | 2639 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Chemistry.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bahrain and 3829th in the World with 1,124 publications made and 20,342 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Bahrain |
| #1388 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #3829 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 1 |
| 1992 | 8 | 14 |
| 1993 | 4 | 9 |
| 1994 | 7 | 9 |
| 1995 | 5 | 14 |
| 1996 | 3 | 14 |
| 1997 | 7 | 14 |
| 1998 | 8 | 19 |
| 1999 | 7 | 22 |
| 2000 | 10 | 32 |
| 2001 | 13 | 43 |
| 2002 | 8 | 34 |
| 2003 | 11 | 60 |
| 2004 | 19 | 37 |
| 2005 | 21 | 67 |
| 2006 | 23 | 90 |
| 2007 | 11 | 124 |
| 2008 | 12 | 138 |
| 2009 | 19 | 213 |
| 2010 | 16 | 263 |
| 2011 | 22 | 262 |
| 2012 | 23 | 333 |
| 2013 | 40 | 385 |
| 2014 | 38 | 493 |
| 2015 | 37 | 806 |
| 2016 | 46 | 936 |
| 2017 | 43 | 908 |
| 2018 | 54 | 921 |
| 2019 | 71 | 948 |
| 2020 | 99 | 1255 |
| 2021 | 142 | 1739 |
| 2022 | 146 | 2379 |
| 2023 | 126 | 2700 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd for Psychology in Bahrain and 2623rd in the World with 1,003 publications made and 10,279 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 1 |
| 1992 | 4 | 3 |
| 1993 | 2 | 6 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 8 |
| 1998 | 3 | 15 |
| 1999 | 5 | 16 |
| 2000 | 5 | 16 |
| 2001 | 8 | 18 |
| 2002 | 7 | 37 |
| 2003 | 14 | 52 |
| 2004 | 22 | 45 |
| 2005 | 30 | 79 |
| 2006 | 22 | 94 |
| 2007 | 14 | 118 |
| 2008 | 14 | 138 |
| 2009 | 14 | 185 |
| 2010 | 15 | 222 |
| 2011 | 18 | 225 |
| 2012 | 21 | 266 |
| 2013 | 35 | 282 |
| 2014 | 29 | 358 |
| 2015 | 24 | 456 |
| 2016 | 40 | 535 |
| 2017 | 41 | 594 |
| 2018 | 55 | 647 |
| 2019 | 67 | 716 |
| 2020 | 84 | 936 |
| 2021 | 126 | 1338 |
| 2022 | 137 | 1927 |
| 2023 | 119 | 2306 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Psychology.
Computer Science rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Bahrain and 4011th in the World with 818 publications made and 8,865 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Management Information Systems.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #3 of 6 | In Bahrain |
| #1732 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #4011 of 6,752 | In the World |
Arabian Gulf University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 11 |
| 1997 | 4 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 11 |
| 1999 | 3 | 15 |
| 2000 | 4 | 22 |
| 2001 | 6 | 24 |
| 2002 | 3 | 22 |
| 2003 | 7 | 33 |
| 2004 | 9 | 28 |
| 2005 | 14 | 38 |
| 2006 | 15 | 57 |
| 2007 | 6 | 74 |
| 2008 | 8 | 108 |
| 2009 | 9 | 154 |
| 2010 | 8 | 159 |
| 2011 | 22 | 160 |
| 2012 | 15 | 197 |
| 2013 | 31 | 227 |
| 2014 | 28 | 277 |
| 2015 | 19 | 389 |
| 2016 | 35 | 495 |
| 2017 | 26 | 588 |
| 2018 | 57 | 621 |
| 2019 | 65 | 732 |
| 2020 | 73 | 963 |
| 2021 | 104 | 1362 |
| 2022 | 101 | 1898 |
| 2023 | 117 | 2284 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Computer Science.
Environmental Science rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Bahrain and 3939th in the World with 770 publications made and 9,613 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #2 of 6 | In Bahrain |
| #1672 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #3939 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 5 |
| 1992 | 11 | 18 |
| 1993 | 5 | 16 |
| 1994 | 14 | 26 |
| 1995 | 4 | 15 |
| 1996 | 7 | 27 |
| 1997 | 3 | 25 |
| 1998 | 6 | 22 |
| 1999 | 3 | 21 |
| 2000 | 4 | 31 |
| 2001 | 4 | 31 |
| 2002 | 4 | 42 |
| 2003 | 10 | 57 |
| 2004 | 8 | 42 |
| 2005 | 10 | 64 |
| 2006 | 17 | 80 |
| 2007 | 5 | 112 |
| 2008 | 9 | 137 |
| 2009 | 13 | 171 |
| 2010 | 8 | 184 |
| 2011 | 20 | 203 |
| 2012 | 15 | 250 |
| 2013 | 30 | 270 |
| 2014 | 34 | 363 |
| 2015 | 26 | 531 |
| 2016 | 28 | 595 |
| 2017 | 38 | 605 |
| 2018 | 32 | 626 |
| 2019 | 45 | 696 |
| 2020 | 67 | 887 |
| 2021 | 85 | 1158 |
| 2022 | 90 | 1492 |
| 2023 | 79 | 1696 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Bahrain and 4057th in the World with 691 publications made and 10,918 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Arabian Gulf University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 6 |
| 1992 | 12 | 19 |
| 1993 | 5 | 15 |
| 1994 | 13 | 26 |
| 1995 | 5 | 14 |
| 1996 | 7 | 25 |
| 1997 | 5 | 20 |
| 1998 | 5 | 12 |
| 1999 | 5 | 19 |
| 2000 | 4 | 36 |
| 2001 | 9 | 30 |
| 2002 | 7 | 41 |
| 2003 | 10 | 41 |
| 2004 | 4 | 35 |
| 2005 | 5 | 43 |
| 2006 | 17 | 54 |
| 2007 | 13 | 88 |
| 2008 | 13 | 102 |
| 2009 | 10 | 146 |
| 2010 | 8 | 164 |
| 2011 | 17 | 168 |
| 2012 | 11 | 217 |
| 2013 | 24 | 194 |
| 2014 | 23 | 264 |
| 2015 | 20 | 361 |
| 2016 | 30 | 407 |
| 2017 | 39 | 468 |
| 2018 | 46 | 540 |
| 2019 | 42 | 619 |
| 2020 | 51 | 849 |
| 2021 | 51 | 1123 |
| 2022 | 75 | 1441 |
| 2023 | 70 | 1679 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Engineering.
Mathematics rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Bahrain and 3494th in the World with 609 publications made and 8,081 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1992 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 7 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 14 |
| 1999 | 2 | 12 |
| 2000 | 3 | 13 |
| 2001 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 1 | 14 |
| 2003 | 5 | 19 |
| 2004 | 7 | 21 |
| 2005 | 9 | 27 |
| 2006 | 6 | 40 |
| 2007 | 8 | 54 |
| 2008 | 10 | 51 |
| 2009 | 15 | 93 |
| 2010 | 15 | 107 |
| 2011 | 13 | 110 |
| 2012 | 16 | 158 |
| 2013 | 27 | 196 |
| 2014 | 14 | 251 |
| 2015 | 21 | 327 |
| 2016 | 20 | 426 |
| 2017 | 19 | 456 |
| 2018 | 33 | 514 |
| 2019 | 37 | 549 |
| 2020 | 53 | 718 |
| 2021 | 70 | 995 |
| 2022 | 78 | 1437 |
| 2023 | 90 | 1673 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Mathematics.
Economics rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 4th for Economics in Bahrain and 3368th in the World with 345 publications made and 7,598 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 12 |
| 2004 | 10 | 14 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 24 |
| 2007 | 3 | 29 |
| 2008 | 3 | 27 |
| 2009 | 5 | 44 |
| 2010 | 3 | 58 |
| 2011 | 6 | 57 |
| 2012 | 8 | 55 |
| 2013 | 8 | 83 |
| 2014 | 11 | 127 |
| 2015 | 13 | 287 |
| 2016 | 18 | 332 |
| 2017 | 15 | 308 |
| 2018 | 11 | 288 |
| 2019 | 28 | 270 |
| 2020 | 36 | 338 |
| 2021 | 38 | 442 |
| 2022 | 42 | 616 |
| 2023 | 44 | 691 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 4th for Business in Bahrain and 4117th in the World with 331 publications made and 3,375 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 11 |
| 2006 | 4 | 15 |
| 2007 | 0 | 14 |
| 2008 | 3 | 27 |
| 2009 | 5 | 34 |
| 2010 | 4 | 36 |
| 2011 | 10 | 46 |
| 2012 | 5 | 56 |
| 2013 | 10 | 61 |
| 2014 | 8 | 74 |
| 2015 | 6 | 129 |
| 2016 | 16 | 161 |
| 2017 | 15 | 149 |
| 2018 | 12 | 180 |
| 2019 | 23 | 186 |
| 2020 | 39 | 236 |
| 2021 | 45 | 347 |
| 2022 | 46 | 490 |
| 2023 | 47 | 636 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Arabian Gulf University in various areas of Business.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Arabian Gulf University
