Bucerius Law School: Rankings

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Bucerius Law School ranked 144th in Germany, 3620th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 24 research topics. Bucerius Law School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 906 academic publications and 2,580 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3620 of 14,131 In the World
#1028 of 2,785 In Europe
#144 of 369 In Germany
#5 of 18 In Hamburg State
#5 of 18 In Hamburg City
#442 of 1,025 For International Law
#988 of 1,041 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#3142 of 6,742 For Political Science
#3709 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2242 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Bucerius Law School ranked 138th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 4031st in the World with 730 publications made and 2,208 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#138 of 178 In Germany
#1032 of 1,502 In Europe
#4031 of 7,088 In the World

Bucerius Law School
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1997 2 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 1 2
2003 2 1
2004 1 2
2005 7 4
2006 7 1
2007 9 8
2008 9 11
2009 23 20
2010 8 45
2011 34 33
2012 43 43
2013 14 48
2014 28 67
2015 53 60
2016 43 65
2017 52 72
2018 106 98
2019 32 122
2020 72 218
2021 47 146
2022 53 172
2023 44 366
2024 29 289
2025 12 211

The following table provides academic rankings for Bucerius Law School in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Law 23 192 442
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 38 321 988
Political Science 130 895 3142
Philosophy 152 1026 3904
Law 130 1108 4528
History 150 1264 5351
Sociology 143 1245 5465
Archaeology 155 1293 5509
Linguistics 159 1330 5618

Business rankings

Bucerius Law School ranked 152nd for Business in Germany and 4991st in the World with 159 publications made and 850 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management.

Business ranking Location
#152 of 166 In Germany
#1226 of 1,436 In Europe
#4991 of 6,366 In the World

Bucerius Law School
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 2 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 4
2005 4 2
2006 4 1
2007 5 6
2008 5 12
2009 3 11
2010 2 21
2011 10 20
2012 8 22
2013 3 34
2014 5 29
2015 11 47
2016 11 22
2017 18 39
2018 13 37
2019 9 44
2020 15 77
2021 8 71
2022 5 74
2023 9 145
2024 5 98
2025 2 62

The following table provides academic rankings for Bucerius Law School in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 116 1018 3806
Management 158 1219 4914

Environmental Science rankings

Bucerius Law School ranked 150th for Environmental Science in Germany and 5356th in the World with 149 publications made and 1,212 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#150 of 170 In Germany
#1242 of 1,464 In Europe
#5356 of 6,888 In the World

Bucerius Law School
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 1
2005 3 2
2006 4 0
2007 2 2
2008 1 6
2009 5 9
2010 2 19
2011 12 11
2012 4 16
2013 6 17
2014 7 20
2015 12 28
2016 6 32
2017 12 27
2018 8 30
2019 7 56
2020 11 91
2021 17 70
2022 8 84
2023 9 128
2024 6 137
2025 4 64

The following table provides academic rankings for Bucerius Law School in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geology 147 1200 5072
Geography and Cartography 143 1210 5084

Economics rankings

Bucerius Law School ranked 129th for Economics in Germany and 4672nd in the World with 140 publications made and 930 citations received. Main research topic: Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#129 of 162 In Germany
#1131 of 1,391 In Europe
#4672 of 6,188 In the World

Bucerius Law School
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 4
2005 2 2
2006 4 1
2007 4 4
2008 5 12
2009 3 10
2010 2 20
2011 9 19
2012 5 16
2013 1 33
2014 5 29
2015 8 41
2016 11 22
2017 11 32
2018 14 40
2019 9 50
2020 13 78
2021 10 64
2022 6 60
2023 9 107
2024 4 66
2025 2 46

The following table provides academic rankings for Bucerius Law School in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 116 1018 3806

Medicine rankings

Bucerius Law School ranked 160th for Medicine in Germany and 5935th in the World with 107 publications made and 328 citations received. Main research topic: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).

Medicine ranking Location
#160 of 170 In Germany
#1270 of 1,437 In Europe
#5935 of 6,793 In the World

Bucerius Law School
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2007 0 2
2008 0 0
2009 3 1
2010 1 1
2011 2 1
2012 7 2
2013 2 4
2014 2 5
2015 4 7
2016 3 8
2017 4 7
2018 40 13
2019 2 22
2020 4 32
2021 6 21
2022 14 22
2023 8 72
2024 1 57
2025 1 36

The following table provides academic rankings for Bucerius Law School in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 140 636 2059

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Bucerius Law School

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Computer Science 164 1378 6027
Psychology 164 1342 6086
Biology 164 1384 6392
Engineering 168 1438 6498
Physics 168 1444 6526