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The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 84th in Germany, 1697th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 12 research topics. The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,980 academic publications and 37,919 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1697 of 14,131 In the World
#620 of 2,785 In Europe
#84 of 369 In Germany
#7 of 46 In Brandenburg
#5 of 36 In Berlin
#1305 of 2,336 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#1344 of 3,051 For Human-Computer Interaction
#1366 of 2,360 For Multimedia
#4247 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#545 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 9 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 95th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2351st in the World with 2,955 publications made and 15,356 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#95 of 178 In Germany
#727 of 1,502 In Europe
#2351 of 7,088 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 14
1994 16 13
1995 12 27
1996 9 35
1997 38 33
1998 13 48
1999 51 63
2000 38 57
2001 38 73
2002 22 73
2003 62 115
2004 42 150
2005 30 157
2006 21 130
2007 39 194
2008 38 164
2009 71 255
2010 69 211
2011 53 212
2012 101 242
2013 72 271
2014 101 360
2015 83 350
2016 136 415
2017 132 498
2018 187 697
2019 136 902
2020 180 1172
2021 164 1484
2022 205 1567
2023 159 1721
2024 92 1449
2025 44 1350

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Science 93 608 1694
Library and Information science 82 604 1933
Philosophy 94 644 2000
Communications and Public Relations 105 941 3475
Law 104 929 3549
Linguistics 98 939 3619
Education Majors 96 944 3921
History 107 999 3932
Archaeology 109 1019 3986
Anthropology 108 993 4112
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 107 1010 4195
Sociology 111 1020 4272

Engineering rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 90th for Engineering in Germany and 3226th in the World with 1,672 publications made and 19,235 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#90 of 169 In Germany
#846 of 1,466 In Europe
#3226 of 6,795 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 30
1994 2 20
1995 6 34
1996 4 34
1997 10 43
1998 5 31
1999 4 44
2000 4 40
2001 8 58
2002 6 61
2003 16 82
2004 12 87
2005 22 150
2006 20 154
2007 28 144
2008 21 186
2009 20 204
2010 48 185
2011 69 277
2012 51 313
2013 51 395
2014 71 522
2015 67 568
2016 79 646
2017 73 799
2018 92 955
2019 114 1271
2020 129 1535
2021 114 2107
2022 121 2108
2023 147 2401
2024 114 2450
2025 67 2161

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 52 407 1305
Human-Computer Interaction 71 504 1344
Reliability and Quality Engineering 60 454 1433
Automation and Control engineering 63 508 1714
Systems Engineering 84 648 1889
Electrical Engineering 81 682 2470
Structural Engineering 88 746 2619
Electronic Engineering 90 710 2635
Aerospace Engineering 90 799 2896
Computer Networking 93 753 2902
Telecommunications 92 766 2929
Nanotechnology 87 761 3066
Chemical Engineering 85 750 3070
Mechanical Engineering 105 867 3077
Materials Science 98 833 3252
Metallurgical Engineering 92 836 3403
Acoustical Engineering 108 972 3697
Optical Engineering 108 926 3699
Civil Engineering 102 972 3722

Computer Science rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 97th for Computer Science in Germany and 3184th in the World with 1,528 publications made and 15,850 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Library and Information science, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#97 of 172 In Germany
#830 of 1,470 In Europe
#3184 of 6,855 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 15
1994 1 6
1995 3 17
1996 1 22
1997 5 14
1998 4 10
1999 1 26
2000 2 10
2001 4 23
2002 6 31
2003 9 59
2004 10 63
2005 18 103
2006 10 105
2007 28 127
2008 26 129
2009 17 146
2010 40 144
2011 40 167
2012 34 180
2013 37 210
2014 48 292
2015 53 340
2016 81 368
2017 69 467
2018 85 680
2019 96 1073
2020 114 1400
2021 110 1649
2022 114 1694
2023 128 1730
2024 103 1745
2025 53 1464

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 71 504 1344
Multimedia 64 474 1366
Software Engineering 78 542 1377
Computer Graphics 77 542 1572
Data Science 82 593 1724
Library and Information science 82 604 1933
Management Information Systems 92 722 2081
Blockchain and Cryptography 81 631 2307
Computer Vision 90 722 2691
Cognitive Science 90 699 2691
Computer Networking 93 753 2902
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 92 788 2918
Telecommunications 92 766 2929
Cyber Security 96 817 3063
Machine Learning 104 863 3518
Neuroscience 143 1180 5116

Physics rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 97th for Physics in Germany and 3425th in the World with 1,346 publications made and 16,076 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#97 of 168 In Germany
#892 of 1,460 In Europe
#3425 of 6,729 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 5 36
1994 3 24
1995 7 48
1996 2 40
1997 12 49
1998 6 34
1999 4 42
2000 4 45
2001 9 60
2002 4 50
2003 14 83
2004 7 73
2005 15 129
2006 14 122
2007 12 108
2008 15 159
2009 15 161
2010 33 143
2011 45 218
2012 47 237
2013 44 302
2014 59 437
2015 52 479
2016 61 540
2017 60 700
2018 69 835
2019 98 1105
2020 95 1314
2021 96 1838
2022 86 1827
2023 124 2124
2024 85 2127
2025 52 1889

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 78 647 2502
Condensed Matter Physics 77 666 2604
Nanotechnology 87 761 3066
Quantum and Particle physics 94 853 3227
Materials Science 98 833 3252
Astrophysics and Astronomy 101 928 3588
Acoustical Engineering 108 972 3697
Optical Engineering 108 926 3699
Nuclear Physics 99 899 3772

Environmental Science rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 102nd for Environmental Science in Germany and 3840th in the World with 1,207 publications made and 13,259 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#102 of 170 In Germany
#936 of 1,464 In Europe
#3840 of 6,888 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 18
1994 3 10
1995 4 14
1996 6 28
1997 11 29
1998 7 17
1999 4 26
2000 7 30
2001 3 53
2002 4 46
2003 8 61
2004 5 79
2005 11 92
2006 13 96
2007 20 117
2008 15 153
2009 16 154
2010 35 161
2011 50 210
2012 33 252
2013 35 302
2014 51 422
2015 51 392
2016 58 496
2017 45 586
2018 54 722
2019 73 911
2020 88 1157
2021 86 1642
2022 111 1595
2023 119 1810
2024 85 1596
2025 30 1399

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 87 796 3171
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 96 874 3340
Ecology 93 860 3470
Oceanography 97 877 3476
Environmental Chemistry 92 791 3498
Environmental Management 102 919 3622
Geology 100 935 3805
Geography and Cartography 105 995 3903
Agricultural Science 90 914 4096
Paleontology 101 965 4138

Chemistry rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 103rd for Chemistry in Germany and 3931st in the World with 980 publications made and 14,303 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#103 of 166 In Germany
#934 of 1,417 In Europe
#3931 of 6,561 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 5 31
1994 4 30
1995 4 28
1996 2 31
1997 10 44
1998 7 44
1999 5 37
2000 3 44
2001 5 56
2002 2 45
2003 8 74
2004 4 70
2005 11 109
2006 12 104
2007 9 101
2008 10 137
2009 12 151
2010 22 132
2011 28 190
2012 36 200
2013 36 267
2014 40 386
2015 41 417
2016 50 474
2017 41 564
2018 47 677
2019 65 831
2020 65 1057
2021 50 1603
2022 65 1587
2023 76 1834
2024 75 1890
2025 34 1686

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 87 761 3066
Chemical Engineering 85 750 3070
Physical chemistry 96 792 3207
Materials Science 98 833 3252
Environmental Chemistry 92 791 3498
Organic Chemistry 98 865 3719
Biochemistry 108 981 4478

Biology rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 112th for Biology in Germany and 4590th in the World with 902 publications made and 16,529 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#112 of 170 In Germany
#1045 of 1,449 In Europe
#4590 of 6,841 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 17
1994 1 17
1995 4 19
1996 1 33
1997 8 28
1998 6 32
1999 3 16
2000 3 29
2001 1 40
2002 3 33
2003 3 60
2004 3 67
2005 6 85
2006 9 97
2007 7 108
2008 11 150
2009 10 151
2010 26 143
2011 26 166
2012 33 191
2013 24 261
2014 41 369
2015 45 389
2016 57 438
2017 34 502
2018 46 638
2019 55 956
2020 69 1247
2021 58 1778
2022 78 1747
2023 90 2067
2024 67 1819
2025 24 1644

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 87 761 3066
Agricultural Science 90 914 4096
Paleontology 101 965 4138
Biochemistry 108 981 4478
Genetics 113 1000 4564
Botany 117 1082 5009
Neuroscience 143 1180 5116

Business rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 100th for Business in Germany and 2947th in the World with 820 publications made and 7,416 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#100 of 166 In Germany
#841 of 1,436 In Europe
#2947 of 6,366 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 3
1994 0 3
1995 3 9
1996 3 13
1997 4 8
1998 4 8
1999 2 13
2000 5 12
2001 1 27
2002 3 19
2003 6 34
2004 2 46
2005 5 57
2006 7 68
2007 20 75
2008 17 71
2009 12 89
2010 26 92
2011 24 131
2012 19 133
2013 27 169
2014 30 203
2015 42 194
2016 52 271
2017 49 348
2018 45 380
2019 60 553
2020 62 738
2021 66 867
2022 73 914
2023 76 923
2024 45 745
2025 26 661

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 23 313 944
Project Management 77 591 1440
International Business 82 690 1594
International Trade 83 724 1618
Management Information Systems 92 722 2081
Finance 96 756 2534
Marketing 97 773 2636
Accounting 92 800 2769
Management 99 791 2783

Mathematics rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 100th for Mathematics in Germany and 3627th in the World with 641 publications made and 8,612 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#100 of 163 In Germany
#895 of 1,406 In Europe
#3627 of 6,434 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 1
1994 2 2
1995 5 7
1996 1 14
1997 6 16
1998 2 2
1999 1 10
2000 0 14
2001 3 10
2002 4 18
2003 2 34
2004 7 35
2005 8 51
2006 12 57
2007 16 79
2008 10 69
2009 10 84
2010 21 86
2011 14 132
2012 21 104
2013 15 128
2014 22 194
2015 28 175
2016 35 216
2017 45 253
2018 43 325
2019 36 482
2020 53 620
2021 51 698
2022 60 718
2023 43 767
2024 26 572
2025 26 492

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 81 631 2307
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 106 836 3223
Statistics 99 854 3440
Math Teachers 85 864 3630

Economics rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 104th for Economics in Germany and 3360th in the World with 457 publications made and 4,158 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#104 of 162 In Germany
#891 of 1,391 In Europe
#3360 of 6,188 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 2 3
1994 1 2
1995 4 7
1996 5 9
1997 9 7
1998 2 5
1999 1 13
2000 4 15
2001 0 26
2002 1 12
2003 1 24
2004 3 38
2005 1 34
2006 5 39
2007 13 41
2008 14 38
2009 8 68
2010 17 66
2011 14 89
2012 12 76
2013 15 84
2014 11 124
2015 20 128
2016 38 170
2017 34 230
2018 21 262
2019 26 354
2020 27 454
2021 29 532
2022 44 494
2023 35 587
2024 22 480
2025 13 418

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 77 643 1331
International Trade 83 724 1618
Finance 96 756 2534
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 106 836 3223
Development Studies 102 966 4037

Art & Design rankings

The Berlin University of Applied Sciences ranked 91st for Art & Design in Germany and 2838th in the World with 376 publications made and 2,812 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Literature.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#91 of 162 In Germany
#815 of 1,385 In Europe
#2838 of 6,010 In the World

Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 3
1995 3 1
1996 1 11
1997 4 4
1998 0 2
1999 1 4
2000 0 5
2001 2 10
2002 0 9
2003 7 15
2004 4 26
2005 7 32
2006 4 33
2007 8 33
2008 12 36
2009 8 41
2010 15 35
2011 10 55
2012 13 49
2013 10 54
2014 14 76
2015 12 64
2016 15 77
2017 15 83
2018 20 147
2019 22 193
2020 23 220
2021 23 267
2022 28 283
2023 32 304
2024 35 338
2025 13 271

The following table provides academic rankings for The Berlin University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 64 474 1366
Computer Graphics 77 542 1572
Fashion Design 89 760 2558
Literature 103 1062 4232

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Berlin University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 84 331 946
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 109 923 3785
Medicine 117 962 4189
Social Psychology 119 1051 4403
Psychology 118 1053 4538
Pathology 126 1081 4997
Psychiatry 134 1099 5014