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The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 43rd in Germany, 527th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 165 research topics. The Braunschweig University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 47,541 academic publications and 820,101 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 30 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#527 of 14,131 In the World
#207 of 2,785 In Europe
#43 of 369 In Germany
#3 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#1 of 2 In Braunschweig
#33 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#52 of 1,020 For Aviation
#101 of 1,025 For Industrial Engineering
#1563 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#534 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 162 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 31st for Engineering in Germany and 410th in the World with 27,412 publications made and 505,138 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#31 of 168 In Germany
#149 of 1,453 In Europe
#410 of 6,684 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 247 1356
1992 313 1631
1993 318 1684
1994 319 1901
1995 358 2328
1996 371 2410
1997 360 2583
1998 342 2668
1999 377 2862
2000 344 3161
2001 437 3619
2002 630 4814
2003 510 5103
2004 532 5652
2005 578 6933
2006 661 7752
2007 712 8725
2008 741 10087
2009 822 12112
2010 852 14291
2011 907 15581
2012 933 17851
2013 975 20240
2014 969 21888
2015 995 23268
2016 1138 26189
2017 1158 27763
2018 1305 30164
2019 1322 34208
2020 1342 38815
2021 1394 45880
2022 1297 46345
2023 1324 46163

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aviation 1 19 52
Industrial Engineering 10 39 101
Automotive Engineering 6 39 122
Transportation Engineering 7 43 142
Computer Engineering 11 44 160
Product and Industrial Design 15 75 184
Construction Management 9 72 191
Architecture 13 87 203
Biochemical Engineering 16 100 212
Systems Engineering 11 78 216
Aerospace Engineering 12 71 229
Structural Engineering 12 65 235
Technical Drawing 15 88 238
Agricultural Engineering 7 87 251
Robotics 15 88 273
Marine Engineering 11 92 274
Electronic Engineering 11 85 298
Mechanical Engineering 17 98 298
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 30 131 313
Operations Research 9 102 314
Reliability and Quality Engineering 11 97 319
Firefighting and Fire Science 3 93 321
Electrical Engineering 19 106 337
Telecommunications 17 110 345
Computer Networking 17 111 345
Materials Science 30 123 352
Geotechnical Engineering 17 109 354
Metallurgical Engineering 29 122 369
Applied/Engineering Physics 32 139 371
Automation and Control engineering 16 121 376
Nanotechnology 31 117 386
Remote Sensing 24 147 401
Nuclear Engineering 16 133 413
Optical Engineering 41 167 422
Environmental Engineering 17 160 464
Acoustical Engineering 38 184 478
Renewable Energy Engineering 17 161 484
Petroleum Engineering 24 158 496
Civil Engineering 25 177 497
Human-Computer Interaction 36 210 499
Chemical Engineering 34 168 523
Engineering Management 18 208 578
Architectural Engineering 24 250 662
Landscape Architecture 22 285 684
Mining Engineering 28 233 736
Biomedical Engineering 45 278 760
Biotechnology 41 263 778

Chemistry rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 40th for Chemistry in Germany and 453rd in the World with 26,316 publications made and 581,883 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#40 of 165 In Germany
#174 of 1,401 In Europe
#453 of 6,447 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 297 1673
1992 356 2039
1993 381 2203
1994 426 2480
1995 428 3004
1996 401 3131
1997 406 3541
1998 387 3775
1999 442 4204
2000 387 4658
2001 445 5118
2002 583 5965
2003 507 6628
2004 542 7153
2005 543 8610
2006 618 9342
2007 705 10907
2008 645 12018
2009 748 13999
2010 743 16524
2011 776 17788
2012 782 20237
2013 1114 22722
2014 849 24553
2015 840 25680
2016 899 28185
2017 979 29751
2018 1011 32221
2019 1100 36286
2020 1129 40989
2021 1189 47437
2022 1147 48910
2023 1160 48537

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 15 16 33
Biochemical Engineering 16 100 212
Computational Chemistry 31 125 293
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 30 131 313
Materials Science 30 123 352
Organic Chemistry 35 138 376
Nanotechnology 31 117 386
Inorganic Chemistry 34 153 429
Physical chemistry 35 153 454
Nutrition and Food Science 21 163 455
Environmental Chemistry 37 179 466
Chemical Engineering 34 168 523
Biochemistry 40 193 525
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 208 550
Radiochemistry 36 191 722

Physics rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 37th for Physics in Germany and 406th in the World with 25,889 publications made and 509,186 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#37 of 167 In Germany
#156 of 1,446 In Europe
#406 of 6,603 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 274 1430
1992 343 1780
1993 345 1836
1994 343 2099
1995 369 2479
1996 366 2668
1997 353 2689
1998 352 2843
1999 390 3049
2000 358 3338
2001 448 3834
2002 601 4808
2003 486 5275
2004 528 5722
2005 527 7233
2006 626 7916
2007 700 9072
2008 716 10321
2009 778 12458
2010 796 14525
2011 831 15904
2012 846 17848
2013 911 20147
2014 871 21745
2015 909 23375
2016 1002 26398
2017 1042 27770
2018 1121 29972
2019 1180 33484
2020 1187 37488
2021 1246 43560
2022 1175 43680
2023 1182 43365

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 6 48 132
Condensed Matter Physics 41 131 325
Atomic and Molecular physics 42 158 338
Materials Science 30 123 352
Astrophysics and Astronomy 30 147 363
Nuclear Physics 39 155 364
Applied/Engineering Physics 32 139 371
Quantum and Particle physics 36 147 375
Nanotechnology 31 117 386
Optical Engineering 41 167 422
Acoustical Engineering 38 184 478
Biophysics 47 203 521
Theoretical Physics 48 245 543

Biology rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 43rd for Biology in Germany and 589th in the World with 20,866 publications made and 520,320 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#43 of 170 In Germany
#212 of 1,445 In Europe
#589 of 6,770 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 189 1188
1992 243 1470
1993 257 1574
1994 307 1892
1995 314 2233
1996 272 2285
1997 295 2761
1998 279 3097
1999 329 3513
2000 285 3962
2001 312 4259
2002 430 5067
2003 372 5726
2004 419 6137
2005 399 7133
2006 467 7921
2007 531 9449
2008 508 10568
2009 601 12161
2010 644 14714
2011 671 15925
2012 673 18165
2013 987 20384
2014 775 22365
2015 738 24284
2016 823 26572
2017 874 28083
2018 905 30293
2019 982 34111
2020 1033 39295
2021 1074 45774
2022 1030 46519
2023 1006 45900

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 6 48 132
Entomology 30 129 345
Nanotechnology 31 117 386
Botany 32 155 407
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 35 175 419
Nutrition and Food Science 21 163 455
Evolutionary Biology 38 178 466
Paleontology 39 180 474
Horticulture 23 157 475
Zoology 35 181 486
Biophysics 47 203 521
Biochemistry 40 193 525
Molecular Biology 44 185 556
Agricultural Science 25 184 566
Microbiology 39 201 570
Genetics 42 220 613
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 43 250 740
Biotechnology 41 263 778
Pharmacology 39 259 829
Toxicology 41 272 834
Immunology 42 281 858
Neuroscience 51 312 859
Forestry 48 305 953
Virology 44 304 1014
Oncology and Cancer research 48 350 1182
Animal Science 52 429 1593

Environmental Science rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 35th for Environmental Science in Germany and 507th in the World with 17,651 publications made and 400,286 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#35 of 170 In Germany
#186 of 1,458 In Europe
#507 of 6,798 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 138 776
1992 185 910
1993 167 1053
1994 189 1146
1995 214 1419
1996 208 1440
1997 207 1637
1998 188 1864
1999 235 2069
2000 211 2417
2001 264 2613
2002 338 3287
2003 295 3662
2004 324 3898
2005 330 4499
2006 394 5374
2007 431 6180
2008 443 7003
2009 538 8399
2010 564 10463
2011 587 11832
2012 620 12939
2013 677 15160
2014 656 16407
2015 688 18159
2016 785 19556
2017 853 20946
2018 883 22870
2019 857 26733
2020 938 30337
2021 924 35461
2022 952 36906
2023 980 36977

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 17 109 354
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 25 125 370
Geology 33 167 451
Oceanography 30 168 452
Environmental Engineering 17 160 464
Environmental Chemistry 37 179 466
Earth science and Geophysics 29 176 474
Paleontology 39 180 474
Geography and Cartography 27 185 508
Ecology 34 199 516
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 208 550
Agricultural Science 25 184 566
Environmental Management 24 207 597
Mining Engineering 28 233 736
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 43 250 740
Hydrology and Water resources management 33 251 932
Forestry 48 305 953
Urban and Regional planning 43 499 1074

Computer Science rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 36th for Computer Science in Germany and 499th in the World with 15,737 publications made and 272,074 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#36 of 172 In Germany
#191 of 1,459 In Europe
#499 of 6,752 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 122 471
1992 128 609
1993 132 638
1994 146 838
1995 160 936
1996 194 991
1997 174 1123
1998 165 1278
1999 153 1416
2000 166 1624
2001 223 1729
2002 408 2831
2003 303 2700
2004 292 2971
2005 300 3449
2006 351 3925
2007 394 4658
2008 405 5073
2009 489 6225
2010 514 7407
2011 524 8112
2012 521 9084
2013 529 10223
2014 585 11059
2015 567 12025
2016 656 13447
2017 734 14775
2018 750 16112
2019 827 18783
2020 857 21426
2021 863 25708
2022 811 24854
2023 806 25312

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 11 44 160
Computer Graphics 14 66 202
Animation 15 74 218
Software Engineering 18 101 229
Robotics 15 88 273
Blockchain and Cryptography 19 90 280
Library and Information science 24 112 287
Multimedia 13 115 327
Telecommunications 17 110 345
Computer Networking 17 111 345
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 35 175 419
Data Science 31 194 442
Computer Vision 30 169 451
Cyber Security 26 177 479
Database Administration 35 183 483
Human-Computer Interaction 36 210 499
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 35 201 533
Computational Linguistics 41 213 536
UX/UI Desgin 49 254 597
Game Design and Development 47 270 602
Web Design and Development 46 254 666
Management Information Systems 44 308 696
Machine Learning 43 262 732
Neuroscience 51 312 859
Cognitive Science 51 317 899

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 44th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 540th in the World with 15,698 publications made and 203,319 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#44 of 175 In Germany
#224 of 1,492 In Europe
#540 of 7,020 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 161 414
1992 150 496
1993 127 481
1994 166 556
1995 187 712
1996 191 727
1997 178 757
1998 142 889
1999 141 937
2000 154 1099
2001 235 1175
2002 294 1835
2003 196 1835
2004 247 1915
2005 190 2139
2006 250 2599
2007 274 2960
2008 300 3311
2009 328 3845
2010 457 4887
2011 449 5288
2012 475 6115
2013 455 6869
2014 552 7973
2015 559 8755
2016 667 9285
2017 705 10444
2018 791 11486
2019 774 13705
2020 825 16194
2021 849 19303
2022 854 20022
2023 824 20344

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 24 112 287
Philosophy 40 188 416
Art History 33 190 446
Political Science 42 223 530
Radio and Television broadcasting 21 196 576
Archaeology 41 243 611
Linguistics 44 249 617
History 42 248 620
Military science 20 208 674
Law 44 291 752
Publishing 33 297 810
Aesthetics 50 333 836
Classics and Ancient History 51 381 992
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 57 416 1049
Urban and Regional planning 43 499 1074
Political Economy 55 399 1106
Sociology 58 425 1198
Demography 57 418 1217
Education Majors 57 414 1293
Public Policy / Administration 59 450 1319
Anthropology 67 497 1410
Communications and Public Relations 70 506 1452
Gender Studies 63 480 1565

Medicine rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 45th for Medicine in Germany and 777th in the World with 10,631 publications made and 218,623 citations received. Main research topics: Pharmacy, Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).

Medicine ranking Location
#45 of 170 In Germany
#271 of 1,417 In Europe
#777 of 6,680 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 102 477
1992 133 597
1993 137 658
1994 193 763
1995 154 976
1996 124 1105
1997 185 1320
1998 136 1255
1999 145 1443
2000 139 1645
2001 165 1820
2002 190 2104
2003 175 2268
2004 180 2532
2005 158 2812
2006 198 3074
2007 241 3881
2008 221 4344
2009 261 4884
2010 312 5722
2011 303 6211
2012 285 7195
2013 325 8070
2014 363 9058
2015 367 9642
2016 375 10564
2017 444 11431
2018 453 12630
2019 489 14058
2020 509 16695
2021 527 20078
2022 556 21047
2023 515 20571

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 15 16 33
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 43 109 225
Orthodontics 40 220 623
Dentistry 42 257 703
Biomedical Engineering 45 278 760
Anatomy and Physiology 44 276 786
Pharmacology 39 259 829
Toxicology 41 272 834
Immunology 42 281 858
Physical Therapy 45 332 892
Dermatology 41 279 898
Ophthalmology 49 330 978
Pathology 48 329 990
Healthcare Management (MHA) 43 362 1003
Clinical Psychology 49 339 1006
Virology 44 304 1014
Psychiatry 50 358 1080
Public Health 53 386 1149
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 46 364 1156
Oncology and Cancer research 48 350 1182
Nursing 47 395 1188
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 54 391 1201
Veterinary 38 314 1208
Sports Medicine 55 442 1256
Surgery 58 428 1429
Cardiology 54 460 1482
Anesthesiology 58 433 1497
Gerontology 59 513 1708
Health Science 55 500 1786
Family medicine 54 535 2141

Mathematics rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 38th for Mathematics in Germany and 584th in the World with 6,794 publications made and 115,497 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#38 of 163 In Germany
#218 of 1,388 In Europe
#584 of 6,305 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 47 204
1992 48 217
1993 63 266
1994 45 263
1995 54 354
1996 58 357
1997 75 419
1998 77 447
1999 71 459
2000 64 610
2001 79 606
2002 174 1132
2003 129 994
2004 111 1097
2005 139 1240
2006 140 1578
2007 182 1762
2008 163 2054
2009 210 2489
2010 209 2812
2011 253 3172
2012 267 3686
2013 255 4343
2014 283 4541
2015 263 5160
2016 310 5522
2017 348 6171
2018 358 6863
2019 409 8355
2020 413 9552
2021 383 11160
2022 354 10641
2023 395 11062

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 20 96 258
Blockchain and Cryptography 19 90 280
Operations Research 9 102 314
Statistics 44 235 616
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 59 393 969
Math Teachers 53 359 1152

Business rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 30th for Business in Germany and 569th in the World with 5,441 publications made and 81,012 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#30 of 164 In Germany
#209 of 1,414 In Europe
#569 of 6,187 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 46 164
1992 44 201
1993 81 194
1994 63 201
1995 68 269
1996 80 223
1997 83 302
1998 56 314
1999 66 324
2000 66 421
2001 68 346
2002 152 826
2003 108 705
2004 74 712
2005 96 814
2006 109 1038
2007 112 1139
2008 135 1365
2009 159 1761
2010 201 2011
2011 196 2358
2012 196 2600
2013 203 3054
2014 204 3300
2015 194 3677
2016 225 3858
2017 260 4194
2018 293 4954
2019 317 5810
2020 337 6935
2021 333 8276
2022 297 8282
2023 307 8546

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Construction Management 9 72 191
Operations Research 9 102 314
Project Management 14 141 330
Supply Chain Management 19 147 476
Management 26 171 478
Marketing 28 191 498
Engineering Management 18 208 578
Finance 38 242 586
Management Information Systems 44 308 696
Advertising 37 274 708
International Trade 67 523 995
Accounting 56 401 1069
International Business 71 551 1138
Public Policy / Administration 59 450 1319
Investment Banking and Stock trading 64 465 1349

Art & Design rankings

The Braunschweig University of Technology ranked 33rd for Art & Design in Germany and 520th in the World with 2,749 publications made and 44,732 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#33 of 159 In Germany
#211 of 1,349 In Europe
#520 of 5,720 In the World

Braunschweig University of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 17 118
1992 17 107
1993 20 101
1994 26 114
1995 29 138
1996 33 169
1997 32 147
1998 37 156
1999 26 171
2000 24 204
2001 51 237
2002 77 421
2003 53 395
2004 54 433
2005 54 535
2006 70 612
2007 80 671
2008 100 791
2009 82 920
2010 106 1231
2011 116 1431
2012 97 1495
2013 85 1579
2014 103 1899
2015 108 1959
2016 98 2118
2017 102 2119
2018 137 2299
2019 151 2947
2020 145 3065
2021 157 3720
2022 143 3542
2023 109 3406

The following table provides academic rankings for The Braunschweig University of Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 14 66 202
Architecture 13 87 203
Animation 15 74 218
Graphic Design 17 99 264
Multimedia 13 115 327
Interior Design 14 186 430
Art History 33 190 446
Fashion Design 27 190 452
Performing arts 35 246 548
Cinematography 16 241 596
UX/UI Desgin 49 254 597
Game Design and Development 47 270 602
Landscape Architecture 22 285 684
Literature 47 301 706
Aesthetics 50 333 836
Creative Writing 47 415 1122

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Braunschweig University of Technology

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 6 121 302
Social Psychology 44 248 648
Economics 48 326 821
International Economics 65 514 937
Psychology 50 341 984
Development Studies 52 369 1077
Child Psychology 59 386 1123