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Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 9th in Ireland, 1598th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 67 research topics. Dublin Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,604 academic publications and 159,550 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 54 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1598 of 14,131 In the World
#566 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 32 In Ireland
#5 of 11 In Dublin
#8 of 1,089 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#75 of 1,577 For Engineering Management
#89 of 1,849 For Public Policy / Administration
#975 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1542 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 64 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Engineering in Ireland and 879th in the World with 1,938 publications made and 56,011 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 22 In Ireland
#312 of 1,465 In Europe
#879 of 6,782 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1995 4 1
1996 10 5
1997 7 12
1998 17 48
1999 18 86
2000 24 126
2001 22 156
2002 17 167
2003 55 240
2004 54 327
2005 70 381
2006 88 518
2007 90 750
2008 116 1060
2009 133 1283
2010 144 1646
2011 126 2003
2012 146 2427
2013 122 2673
2014 142 2957
2015 126 3246
2016 132 3624
2017 121 3828
2018 95 4021
2019 21 4048
2020 10 4059
2021 3 4061

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Engineering Management 1 19 75
Renewable Energy Engineering 2 30 90
Automation and Control engineering 1 42 180
Electronic Engineering 3 152 446
Optical Engineering 3 202 523
Materials Science 4 250 704
Systems Engineering 7 303 736
Human-Computer Interaction 8 348 827
Nanotechnology 6 299 933
Acoustical Engineering 7 365 992
Electrical Engineering 7 393 1175
Chemical Engineering 7 367 1265

Chemistry rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Chemistry in Ireland and 1156th in the World with 1,301 publications made and 59,122 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 22 In Ireland
#385 of 1,417 In Europe
#1156 of 6,545 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 10
1994 2 11
1995 4 12
1996 9 17
1997 7 31
1998 11 49
1999 20 84
2000 20 133
2001 15 201
2002 10 234
2003 32 263
2004 27 331
2005 42 382
2006 51 499
2007 57 815
2008 62 1090
2009 91 1385
2010 105 1925
2011 88 2245
2012 97 2686
2013 70 2875
2014 90 3208
2015 72 3445
2016 93 3780
2017 99 3968
2018 75 4157
2019 20 4193
2020 9 4205
2021 3 4207

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 65 202
Inorganic Chemistry 3 222 630
Materials Science 4 250 704
Nanotechnology 6 299 933
Chemical Engineering 7 367 1265
Biochemistry 10 592 2335
Organic Chemistry 10 712 2861

Physics rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Physics in Ireland and 1116th in the World with 1,265 publications made and 40,883 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 22 In Ireland
#393 of 1,457 In Europe
#1116 of 6,713 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1997 3 7
1998 12 22
1999 19 56
2000 11 90
2001 18 125
2002 7 129
2003 39 163
2004 32 228
2005 48 269
2006 45 354
2007 53 484
2008 79 735
2009 89 884
2010 93 1087
2011 83 1332
2012 94 1777
2013 65 1918
2014 88 2160
2015 76 2394
2016 96 2707
2017 93 2869
2018 63 2982
2019 17 3002
2020 10 3014
2021 3 3016

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 3 148 382
Optical Engineering 3 202 523
Materials Science 4 250 704
Nanotechnology 6 299 933
Acoustical Engineering 7 365 992

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ireland and 1628th in the World with 1,157 publications made and 15,769 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Education Majors, Communications and Public Relations, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 26 In Ireland
#564 of 1,500 In Europe
#1628 of 7,081 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 3
1994 4 5
1995 1 0
1996 6 9
1997 7 10
1998 11 21
1999 9 33
2000 24 45
2001 13 67
2002 18 135
2003 15 145
2004 30 203
2005 21 224
2006 27 247
2007 29 279
2008 74 388
2009 89 454
2010 96 599
2011 85 660
2012 104 705
2013 91 768
2014 105 843
2015 61 868
2016 59 904
2017 39 946
2018 55 991
2019 38 1027
2020 9 1034

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 1 2 8
Public Policy / Administration 1 27 89
Early Childhood Education 1 21 111
Broadcast Journalism 1 28 115
Communications and Public Relations 1 45 152
Special Education 5 70 221
Media Studies 3 89 248
Education Majors 4 84 318
Journalism and Digital Media 4 129 386
Demography 6 271 763
Sociology 9 414 1152
Political Science 10 607 1689
Law 13 1073 4332

Business rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Business in Ireland and 777th in the World with 832 publications made and 14,257 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 20 In Ireland
#307 of 1,433 In Europe
#777 of 6,339 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 2 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 7 7
1997 3 39
1998 6 60
1999 5 71
2000 10 80
2001 9 84
2002 16 111
2003 17 126
2004 25 160
2005 24 192
2006 29 223
2007 18 246
2008 40 340
2009 72 392
2010 84 468
2011 59 516
2012 81 571
2013 84 724
2014 68 810
2015 48 844
2016 32 860
2017 26 881
2018 33 908
2019 13 925
2020 3 927
2021 2 927

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 1 3 16
Real Estate 1 9 33
Engineering Management 1 19 75
Supply Chain Management 1 21 82
Public Policy / Administration 1 27 89
Project Management 1 66 141
Management Information Systems 1 83 213
Advertising 3 115 362
Marketing 7 234 617
Management 9 548 1624

Medicine rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 10th for Medicine in Ireland and 1674th in the World with 772 publications made and 24,308 citations received. Main research topics: Health Science, Oncology and Cancer research, Public Health, Healthcare Management (MHA).

Medicine ranking Location
#10 of 21 In Ireland
#494 of 1,433 In Europe
#1674 of 6,775 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 2 5
1994 10 18
1995 3 18
1996 4 36
1997 15 86
1998 11 123
1999 15 156
2000 21 207
2001 13 235
2002 17 309
2003 18 371
2004 21 421
2005 14 445
2006 22 479
2007 16 548
2008 28 584
2009 27 664
2010 53 828
2011 48 889
2012 55 989
2013 34 1042
2014 53 1111
2015 51 1199
2016 55 1298
2017 54 1451
2018 36 1493
2019 36 1535
2020 9 1542
2021 8 1544

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 129 381
Oncology and Cancer research 8 306 1019
Health Science 8 328 1028
Public Health 9 436 1398

Computer Science rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 10th for Computer Science in Ireland and 1608th in the World with 763 publications made and 14,082 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Computational Linguistics, Multimedia, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 21 In Ireland
#528 of 1,469 In Europe
#1608 of 6,845 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 3 5
1995 0 0
1996 2 5
1997 2 5
1998 3 7
1999 1 7
2000 8 23
2001 8 70
2002 16 89
2003 23 112
2004 23 141
2005 30 185
2006 35 222
2007 28 342
2008 46 375
2009 71 406
2010 56 463
2011 44 483
2012 77 607
2013 50 716
2014 44 742
2015 38 787
2016 48 820
2017 35 842
2018 44 935
2019 7 937
2020 5 940
2021 5 941

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Information Technology 1 1 10
UX/UI Desgin 1 30 88
Management Information Systems 1 83 213
Multimedia 4 78 240
Computational Linguistics 5 199 504
Human-Computer Interaction 8 348 827
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 522 1570
Machine Learning 9 590 2053

Biology rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 10th for Biology in Ireland and 1616th in the World with 735 publications made and 50,496 citations received. Main research topics: Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Oncology and Cancer research, Molecular Biology.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 22 In Ireland
#485 of 1,448 In Europe
#1616 of 6,833 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 3 6
1994 5 11
1995 4 12
1996 5 16
1997 15 103
1998 10 141
1999 14 162
2000 15 237
2001 17 355
2002 10 391
2003 18 450
2004 20 477
2005 21 525
2006 20 579
2007 24 795
2008 24 939
2009 50 1235
2010 65 1698
2011 36 1875
2012 53 2273
2013 31 2355
2014 38 2637
2015 43 2854
2016 61 3060
2017 48 3216
2018 42 3398
2019 14 3424
2020 10 3432
2021 2 3433

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 65 202
Biophysics 3 148 382
Molecular Biology 5 237 707
Nanotechnology 6 299 933
Microbiology 9 319 985
Oncology and Cancer research 8 306 1019
Biochemistry 10 592 2335

Psychology rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 9th for Psychology in Ireland and 1424th in the World with 417 publications made and 8,552 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Special Education.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 19 In Ireland
#458 of 1,423 In Europe
#1424 of 6,645 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 20
1997 4 22
1998 2 23
1999 4 26
2000 9 45
2001 5 74
2002 6 77
2003 10 86
2004 13 135
2005 15 157
2006 17 169
2007 8 176
2008 25 188
2009 19 217
2010 35 326
2011 28 353
2012 59 402
2013 27 421
2014 30 468
2015 29 475
2016 22 493
2017 13 504
2018 16 517
2019 13 525

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 5 70 221
Education Majors 4 84 318
Social Psychology 8 463 1355

Art & Design rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 8th for Art & Design in Ireland and 1008th in the World with 277 publications made and 2,854 citations received. Main research topics: Multimedia, UX/UI Desgin.

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
#8 of 20 In Ireland
#397 of 1,381 In Europe
#1008 of 5,966 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1996 3 1
1997 0 0
1998 2 1
1999 1 1
2000 5 6
2001 5 17
2002 6 25
2003 6 26
2004 7 27
2005 10 28
2006 6 32
2007 8 36
2008 19 55
2009 19 60
2010 22 87
2011 12 93
2012 27 102
2013 26 160
2014 22 163
2015 24 173
2016 12 176
2017 7 180
2018 13 197
2019 3 199

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

Art & Design subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 1 30 88
Multimedia 4 78 240

Economics rankings

Dublin Institute of Technology ranked 8th for Economics in Ireland and 861st in the World with 232 publications made and 13,204 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#8 of 19 In Ireland
#337 of 1,388 In Europe
#861 of 6,167 In the World

Dublin Institute of Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 1 4
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 4
1998 1 14
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 3 14
2002 2 14
2003 2 17
2004 3 21
2005 3 22
2006 6 31
2007 4 41
2008 17 499
2009 18 514
2010 21 672
2011 17 683
2012 17 726
2013 24 766
2014 24 808
2015 18 811
2016 11 816
2017 11 821
2018 18 833
2019 4 837

The following table provides academic rankings for Dublin Institute of Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ireland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 7 251 714

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Dublin Institute of Technology

Speciality Ireland Europe World Rank
Math Teachers 3 96 370
Environmental Management 6 327 955
Mathematics 9 444 1281
Environmental Science 10 657 2284
Geography and Cartography 11 834 3086