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The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, 710th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 150 research topics. The Comenius University in Bratislava ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,787 academic publications and 681,258 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 100 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#710 of 14,131 In the World
#285 of 2,785 In Europe
#1 of 34 In Slovakia
#1 of 12 In Bratislava
#302 of 1,003 For Respiratory Therapy
#333 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#335 of 1,106 For Landscape Architecture
#646 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#894 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 147 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Biology in Slovakia and 794th in the World with 22,968 publications made and 457,919 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#275 of 1,448 In Europe
#794 of 6,833 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 142 318
1993 185 366
1994 182 429
1995 190 526
1996 217 739
1997 177 888
1998 200 1047
1999 245 1146
2000 246 1437
2001 256 1607
2002 308 2110
2003 301 2444
2004 307 2826
2005 352 3344
2006 446 4421
2007 483 4876
2008 514 5901
2009 928 6829
2010 569 7974
2011 692 10024
2012 833 12774
2013 850 14283
2014 947 15685
2015 1057 17829
2016 1096 20054
2017 1078 20774
2018 1140 22290
2019 1237 26067
2020 1350 33830
2021 1557 40924
2022 1379 40732
2023 1414 42918
2024 1085 41337

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 147 363
Pharmacology 1 201 602
Microbiology 1 205 606
Zoology 1 221 620
Oncology and Cancer research 1 215 634
Immunology 1 224 658
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 261 662
Genetics 1 241 683
Biophysics 1 250 684
Molecular Biology 1 232 699
Botany 1 254 730
Evolutionary Biology 1 290 733
Biochemistry 1 256 741
Paleontology 1 270 749
Biotechnology 1 255 762
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 280 786
Neuroscience 1 290 788
Horticulture 2 249 819
Entomology 1 275 838
Toxicology 3 267 920
Virology 1 283 930
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 314 988
Nutrition and Food Science 3 312 992
Agricultural Science 3 335 1109
Forestry 2 343 1160
Animal Science 2 339 1247
Nanotechnology 2 379 1249

Chemistry rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Slovakia and 835th in the World with 19,434 publications made and 406,676 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#2 of 14 In Slovakia
#288 of 1,417 In Europe
#835 of 6,545 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 140 422
1993 174 410
1994 193 508
1995 213 692
1996 232 877
1997 201 1057
1998 215 1219
1999 278 1422
2000 269 1671
2001 257 1839
2002 312 2376
2003 298 2889
2004 316 3272
2005 324 3702
2006 402 4579
2007 443 4952
2008 487 6031
2009 711 6843
2010 519 7994
2011 640 10510
2012 774 13428
2013 700 15801
2014 803 16099
2015 887 18248
2016 853 20603
2017 856 21158
2018 887 22236
2019 938 25021
2020 1001 30960
2021 1140 37141
2022 994 35367
2023 1051 37401
2024 840 34274

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 1 196 441
Pharmacy 2 218 542
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 223 584
Radiochemistry 2 141 596
Environmental Chemistry 2 225 603
Inorganic Chemistry 2 253 737
Biochemistry 1 256 741
Organic Chemistry 2 275 790
Physical chemistry 2 297 870
Biochemical Engineering 2 360 904
Nutrition and Food Science 3 312 992
Materials Science 3 377 1097
Nanotechnology 2 379 1249
Chemical Engineering 2 365 1258

Medicine rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Medicine in Slovakia and 722nd in the World with 17,076 publications made and 336,012 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#251 of 1,433 In Europe
#722 of 6,775 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 77 138
1993 105 163
1994 98 205
1995 108 253
1996 103 323
1997 114 422
1998 103 486
1999 168 572
2000 174 777
2001 183 878
2002 183 1142
2003 207 1300
2004 224 1623
2005 245 1953
2006 287 2651
2007 313 3158
2008 327 3787
2009 806 4256
2010 416 5001
2011 480 6147
2012 592 8530
2013 617 9397
2014 693 10394
2015 760 11791
2016 847 13722
2017 855 13743
2018 885 14969
2019 982 17678
2020 1053 24127
2021 1225 30346
2022 1167 31004
2023 1136 32843
2024 920 31352

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Respiratory Therapy 1 114 302
Neurosurgery 1 126 333
Plastic Surgery 1 142 437
Cardiology 1 170 437
Anesthesiology 1 169 487
Dermatology 1 185 510
Radiation Therapy 1 184 521
Critical Care Nursing 1 216 537
Pediatrics 1 193 539
Pharmacy 2 218 542
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 205 595
Pharmacology 1 201 602
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 207 603
Sports / Exercise science 1 233 608
Surgery 1 215 610
Dentistry 1 220 617
Orthodontics 1 226 626
Oncology and Cancer research 1 215 634
Anatomy and Physiology 1 227 643
Medical Physics 1 254 643
Urology 1 215 648
Immunology 1 224 658
Optometry 1 222 663
Audiology 1 255 698
Pathology 1 245 705
Psychiatry 1 268 750
Sonography and Ultrasound 1 258 751
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 280 786
Forensic Science 1 263 796
Physical Therapy 1 307 805
Ophthalmology 1 275 808
Sports Medicine 1 317 810
Epidemiology 1 283 822
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 308 867
Clinical Psychology 1 296 869
Biomedical Engineering 1 317 900
Toxicology 3 267 920
Public Health 1 315 927
Virology 1 283 930
Nursing 1 337 982
Health Science 1 334 1045
Family medicine 1 319 1074
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 345 1084
Occupational Therapy 1 393 1101
Veterinary 2 296 1192
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 412 1226
Gerontology 1 436 1335

Physics rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 2nd for Physics in Slovakia and 863rd in the World with 16,782 publications made and 378,198 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 14 In Slovakia
#317 of 1,457 In Europe
#863 of 6,713 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 124 444
1993 166 514
1994 165 537
1995 185 645
1996 223 940
1997 173 1060
1998 193 1216
1999 247 1486
2000 225 1673
2001 253 1812
2002 277 2338
2003 261 2801
2004 276 3210
2005 259 3356
2006 342 3830
2007 364 4087
2008 405 5169
2009 519 6095
2010 450 7157
2011 573 10590
2012 671 14313
2013 595 17068
2014 664 16813
2015 725 19962
2016 744 22952
2017 754 22038
2018 756 22110
2019 837 24443
2020 887 27597
2021 997 31717
2022 801 28251
2023 963 31383
2024 711 28305

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 147 363
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 172 398
Nuclear Physics 1 174 402
Theoretical Physics 1 243 547
Medical Physics 1 254 643
Biophysics 1 250 684
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 291 738
Condensed Matter Physics 3 301 829
Quantum and Particle physics 2 314 832
Acoustical Engineering 3 364 988
Optical Engineering 2 367 1018
Materials Science 3 377 1097
Applied/Engineering Physics 3 414 1239
Nanotechnology 2 379 1249

Engineering rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 3rd for Engineering in Slovakia and 1087th in the World with 14,867 publications made and 315,924 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 14 In Slovakia
#385 of 1,465 In Europe
#1087 of 6,782 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 96 312
1993 139 376
1994 131 429
1995 140 509
1996 174 670
1997 131 827
1998 146 896
1999 190 1133
2000 179 1238
2001 197 1374
2002 229 1749
2003 229 2149
2004 225 2460
2005 240 2662
2006 288 3193
2007 338 3575
2008 330 4317
2009 454 4913
2010 396 5905
2011 479 8266
2012 596 11151
2013 541 13083
2014 596 13004
2015 654 15389
2016 671 17494
2017 682 17448
2018 693 17817
2019 767 19719
2020 794 23749
2021 940 27699
2022 835 25510
2023 936 28547
2024 672 24890

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Engineering.

Environmental Science rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Slovakia and 942nd in the World with 13,843 publications made and 289,211 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#335 of 1,464 In Europe
#942 of 6,876 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 70 175
1993 87 192
1994 89 223
1995 98 251
1996 121 364
1997 102 529
1998 113 573
1999 153 685
2000 114 744
2001 131 885
2002 154 1186
2003 174 1434
2004 172 1641
2005 191 1848
2006 253 2458
2007 315 2517
2008 305 3320
2009 424 3955
2010 382 4732
2011 451 6614
2012 538 9240
2013 491 10634
2014 572 10811
2015 653 12945
2016 690 14621
2017 663 14177
2018 755 15392
2019 776 17577
2020 855 21101
2021 1006 25556
2022 885 23010
2023 957 25528
2024 638 22971

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 2 115 384
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 223 584
Environmental Chemistry 2 225 603
Earth science and Geophysics 1 240 674
Urban and Regional planning 1 351 723
Paleontology 1 270 749
Geology 1 299 831
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 322 882
Ecology 1 347 972
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 314 988
Geotechnical Engineering 2 333 1043
Geography and Cartography 1 388 1048
Agricultural Science 3 335 1109
Oceanography 2 395 1134
Forestry 2 343 1160
Environmental Management 4 489 1555
Environmental Engineering 3 457 1579

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Slovakia and 1066th in the World with 12,020 publications made and 191,625 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#405 of 1,500 In Europe
#1066 of 7,081 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 50 143
1993 50 134
1994 53 169
1995 57 198
1996 54 233
1997 65 347
1998 74 408
1999 90 418
2000 77 486
2001 91 590
2002 96 893
2003 113 948
2004 113 1061
2005 128 1332
2006 174 1624
2007 217 1797
2008 197 2272
2009 298 2628
2010 283 3306
2011 304 4530
2012 405 6087
2013 408 7596
2014 478 7792
2015 545 9168
2016 638 10360
2017 669 10461
2018 688 11065
2019 854 12957
2020 833 15372
2021 993 19754
2022 927 18968
2023 1010 21232
2024 666 18741

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 198 526
Political Economy 1 242 606
Sports / Exercise science 1 233 608
Linguistics 1 264 650
International Law 1 278 674
Urban and Regional planning 1 351 723
Public Policy / Administration 1 268 730
Human Rights Law 1 300 759
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 304 765
Forensic Science 1 263 796
Library and Information science 1 310 806
Aesthetics 1 331 812
Genealogy 1 303 848
Demography 1 314 886
Publishing 1 352 914
Law Enforcement 1 316 917
Special Education 1 348 936
Early Childhood Education 1 314 956
Radio and Television broadcasting 2 341 993
Philosophy 1 394 1007
Occupational Safety and Health 1 309 1012
Classics and Ancient History 1 390 1025
Anthropology 1 394 1095
Art History 1 440 1097
Media Studies 1 381 1117
Sociology 1 407 1130
Archaeology 1 422 1141
History 1 428 1143
Education Majors 1 395 1195
Law 1 434 1197
Communications and Public Relations 1 439 1234
Criminology and Criminal Justice 1 403 1293
Political Science 1 502 1305
Gender Studies 1 440 1383
Journalism and Digital Media 1 463 1401

Computer Science rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Slovakia and 1117th in the World with 10,256 publications made and 207,557 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 14 In Slovakia
#402 of 1,469 In Europe
#1117 of 6,845 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 42 179
1993 64 196
1994 67 258
1995 73 247
1996 64 293
1997 69 410
1998 74 471
1999 102 497
2000 85 625
2001 99 726
2002 100 946
2003 106 1044
2004 127 1224
2005 134 1447
2006 204 1836
2007 199 2006
2008 211 2445
2009 309 2999
2010 239 3571
2011 295 4594
2012 327 5817
2013 349 6493
2014 394 7209
2015 426 8107
2016 459 9643
2017 494 9652
2018 564 10276
2019 641 11747
2020 660 15761
2021 813 18880
2022 738 18462
2023 787 20664
2024 559 19075

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 261 662
Neuroscience 1 290 788
Library and Information science 1 310 806
Web Design and Development 3 332 914
Computer Graphics 3 396 1020
Software Engineering 4 464 1126
Management Information Systems 4 478 1139
Cyber Security 4 407 1197
Computational Linguistics 3 421 1252
Multimedia 5 448 1259
Computer Vision 4 440 1331
Telecommunications 4 450 1366
Robotics 4 441 1386
Data Science 4 517 1411
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 4 486 1424
Computer Networking 4 472 1452
Machine Learning 3 456 1506
Cognitive Science 1 469 1564
Human-Computer Interaction 4 559 1565
Blockchain and Cryptography 4 501 1652
Computer Engineering 4 572 2031

Psychology rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Psychology in Slovakia and 907th in the World with 7,233 publications made and 113,122 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#313 of 1,423 In Europe
#907 of 6,645 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 31 65
1993 28 57
1994 30 81
1995 40 92
1996 38 89
1997 33 143
1998 28 178
1999 68 180
2000 55 255
2001 70 300
2002 60 381
2003 80 510
2004 76 580
2005 107 715
2006 123 965
2007 131 1109
2008 140 1291
2009 246 1623
2010 161 1844
2011 168 2187
2012 225 2651
2013 244 3070
2014 267 3531
2015 314 3898
2016 362 4346
2017 372 4955
2018 404 5370
2019 464 6510
2020 493 9094
2021 530 11506
2022 589 12089
2023 581 13103
2024 435 12303

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 1 268 750
Neuroscience 1 290 788
Clinical Psychology 1 296 869
Special Education 1 348 936
Sexology 1 294 946
Child Psychology 1 322 953
Occupational Therapy 1 393 1101
Education Majors 1 395 1195
Social Psychology 1 442 1263
Cognitive Science 1 469 1564

Mathematics rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 1st for Mathematics in Slovakia and 999th in the World with 5,130 publications made and 107,166 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 14 In Slovakia
#363 of 1,401 In Europe
#999 of 6,418 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 16 82
1993 25 68
1994 32 112
1995 34 116
1996 35 152
1997 31 199
1998 34 188
1999 43 252
2000 40 314
2001 50 397
2002 58 471
2003 52 592
2004 63 613
2005 60 773
2006 106 933
2007 93 1025
2008 103 1238
2009 117 1481
2010 113 1657
2011 150 2452
2012 157 3108
2013 180 3754
2014 210 4017
2015 228 4744
2016 258 5303
2017 271 5599
2018 307 5488
2019 328 6330
2020 362 7648
2021 416 9887
2022 337 9241
2023 386 10537
2024 263 7591

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 2 218 531
Math Teachers 1 298 939
Statistics 1 369 1005
Actuarial Science 4 408 1135
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 446 1156
Blockchain and Cryptography 4 501 1652
Operations Research 4 536 1727

Economics rankings

The Comenius University in Bratislava ranked 2nd for Economics in Slovakia and 1142nd in the World with 2,869 publications made and 37,788 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#2 of 14 In Slovakia
#438 of 1,388 In Europe
#1142 of 6,167 In the World

Comenius University in Bratislava
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 3 31
1993 11 27
1994 9 37
1995 16 27
1996 8 33
1997 16 119
1998 14 71
1999 17 70
2000 15 95
2001 21 123
2002 23 143
2003 20 162
2004 22 249
2005 22 257
2006 39 333
2007 44 352
2008 51 459
2009 53 579
2010 56 610
2011 69 787
2012 65 867
2013 84 1110
2014 118 1249
2015 120 1321
2016 146 1781
2017 177 1907
2018 189 1907
2019 207 2330
2020 227 3062
2021 286 3873
2022 230 3704
2023 252 4342
2024 167 3448

The following table provides academic rankings for The Comenius University in Bratislava in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Slovakia ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 1 189 303
International Trade 1 221 377
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 198 526
Political Economy 1 242 606
Finance 3 422 1045
Actuarial Science 4 408 1135
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 446 1156
Investment Banking and Stock trading 4 419 1196
Development Studies 1 419 1270

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Comenius University in Bratislava

Speciality Slovakia Europe World Rank
Interior Design 2 147 339
International Business 1 235 434
Entrepreneurship 2 303 658
Performing arts 1 322 762
Painting and Drawing 1 312 769
Sculpture 1 312 769
Illustration and Concept Art 1 312 792
Tax Law 6 320 860
Literature 1 366 927
Music 1 349 980
Human Resource Management 2 416 1028
Creative Writing 1 395 1060
Art & Design 1 424 1090
Fashion Design 4 481 1239
Project Management 6 531 1259
Marketing 4 471 1286
Business 4 489 1310
Hospitality and Hotel Management 7 514 1396
Accounting 4 493 1402
Advertising 3 536 1574
Management 4 544 1613