Bilkent University ranked 10th in Turkey, 880th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 138 research topics. Bilkent University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,978 academic publications and 518,646 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 43 notable alumni.
Bilkent University ranked 5th for Engineering in Turkey and 730th in the World with 11,894 publications made and 327,827 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Telecommunications.
Bilkent University ranked 5th for Physics in Turkey and 713th in the World with 11,215 publications made and 310,225 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Bilkent University ranked 4th for Computer Science in Turkey and 697th in the World with 9,578 publications made and 273,579 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
Bilkent University ranked 12th for Chemistry in Turkey and 946th in the World with 9,085 publications made and 316,819 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Bilkent University ranked 21st for Biology in Turkey and 1164th in the World with 8,643 publications made and 295,090 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Bilkent University ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 959th in the World with 8,295 publications made and 195,842 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.
Bilkent University ranked 25th for Environmental Science in Turkey and 1365th in the World with 5,847 publications made and 161,264 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Bilkent University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Turkey and 727th in the World with 5,214 publications made and 122,464 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Bilkent University ranked 42nd for Medicine in Turkey and 1297th in the World with 4,536 publications made and 143,193 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery, Immunology.
Bilkent University ranked 3rd for Business in Turkey and 743rd in the World with 4,000 publications made and 102,817 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Bilkent University ranked 30th for Psychology in Turkey and 1156th in the World with 3,743 publications made and 82,269 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Bilkent University ranked 4th for Economics in Turkey and 654th in the World with 3,200 publications made and 76,946 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Bilkent University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Turkey and 699th in the World with 2,123 publications made and 40,867 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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.
