Birzeit University ranked 2nd in Palestine, 2140th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 26 research topics. Birzeit University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,914 academic publications and 100,062 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Palestine and 2838th in the World with 2,001 publications made and 67,625 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Sociology, Philosophy.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Palestine and 3190th in the World with 1,429 publications made and 34,233 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Birzeit University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Palestine and 3424th in the World with 1,226 publications made and 35,973 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Environmental Engineering.
Birzeit University ranked 5th for Biology in Palestine and 3776th in the World with 1,185 publications made and 33,371 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Neuroscience.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Palestine and 3094th in the World with 1,142 publications made and 29,812 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.
Birzeit University ranked 4th for Medicine in Palestine and 3192nd in the World with 1,080 publications made and 67,133 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Healthcare Management (MHA).
Birzeit University ranked 3rd for Physics in Palestine and 3556th in the World with 948 publications made and 31,561 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Birzeit University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Palestine and 3815th in the World with 774 publications made and 20,019 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Palestine and 3012th in the World with 750 publications made and 17,102 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Economics in Palestine and 2554th in the World with 722 publications made and 16,434 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
Birzeit University ranked 4th for Psychology in Palestine and 3183rd in the World with 717 publications made and 17,352 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Business in Palestine and 3123rd in the World with 716 publications made and 16,464 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Public Policy / Administration.
Birzeit University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Palestine and 3335th in the World with 272 publications made and 4,030 citations received. Main research topics: Aesthetics, Fashion Design, 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.
