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Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 13th in Switzerland, 1630th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 53 research topics. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,560 academic publications and 57,304 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 40 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1630 of 14,131 In the World
#569 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 23 In Switzerland
#2 of 2 In Geneva
#3 of 1,021 For International Law
#33 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#53 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#1342 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1103 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 50 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Switzerland and 1144th in the World with 4,106 publications made and 52,185 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 20 In Switzerland
#439 of 1,492 In Europe
#1144 of 7,020 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 47
1992 10 25
1993 17 23
1994 14 21
1995 24 43
1996 22 47
1997 25 46
1998 25 133
1999 28 151
2000 33 165
2001 47 328
2002 35 397
2003 49 528
2004 56 634
2005 64 707
2006 97 613
2007 56 763
2008 121 1074
2009 118 1048
2010 141 1172
2011 146 1322
2012 168 1505
2013 178 1855
2014 219 2011
2015 187 2125
2016 187 2247
2017 198 2408
2018 216 2916
2019 273 3483
2020 311 4462
2021 288 5096
2022 280 4908
2023 262 5395

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Law 1 2 3
Human Rights Law 1 15 33
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 20 53
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 1 52 160
Military science 1 34 174
Political Economy 6 98 232
Public Policy / Administration 5 101 278
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 7 118 367
Law Enforcement 5 116 372
Classics and Ancient History 10 197 512
Criminology and Criminal Justice 8 219 701
Law 10 295 766
Political Science 10 320 767
Gender Studies 11 268 818
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 381 946
Media Studies 11 359 1073
Sociology 11 411 1140
Library and Information science 12 437 1207
History 12 450 1218
Art History 12 477 1274
Communications and Public Relations 12 454 1290
Archaeology 12 471 1299
Aesthetics 12 511 1401
Anthropology 13 509 1469
Philosophy 12 567 1634
Linguistics 12 558 1647
Demography 14 624 2287
Education Majors 14 656 2446

Economics rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 9th for Economics in Switzerland and 657th in the World with 2,496 publications made and 38,180 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 19 In Switzerland
#256 of 1,366 In Europe
#657 of 5,995 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 3 25
1992 4 24
1993 9 18
1994 7 17
1995 12 40
1996 12 40
1997 13 37
1998 16 115
1999 16 141
2000 22 148
2001 31 289
2002 19 306
2003 28 441
2004 37 526
2005 49 531
2006 67 514
2007 34 610
2008 75 845
2009 72 885
2010 93 949
2011 98 1066
2012 110 1194
2013 113 1484
2014 125 1563
2015 119 1644
2016 114 1663
2017 117 1688
2018 133 1933
2019 168 2139
2020 186 2832
2021 168 3467
2022 159 3376
2023 155 3779

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 20 53
International Economics 3 47 75
International Trade 3 49 81
Political Economy 6 98 232
Investment Banking and Stock trading 10 219 600
Finance 10 298 712
Development Studies 9 310 875
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 452 1166

Environmental Science rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Switzerland and 2107th in the World with 2,035 publications made and 31,661 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 19 In Switzerland
#620 of 1,458 In Europe
#2107 of 6,798 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 34
1992 6 18
1993 11 9
1994 5 12
1995 9 19
1996 5 19
1997 9 25
1998 13 52
1999 10 74
2000 7 69
2001 27 148
2002 13 189
2003 27 273
2004 32 363
2005 28 380
2006 32 325
2007 22 457
2008 46 581
2009 55 600
2010 68 659
2011 80 715
2012 87 871
2013 94 1078
2014 124 1172
2015 86 1300
2016 91 1355
2017 110 1536
2018 119 1893
2019 144 2152
2020 147 2828
2021 155 3405
2022 148 3187
2023 140 3549

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 12 574 1698
Ecology 12 642 2288
Oceanography 11 671 2396
Environmental Management 14 676 2405
Agricultural Science 13 674 2793
Geology 17 820 3167
Paleontology 17 843 3394
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 17 963 3825

Business rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 11th for Business in Switzerland and 1023rd in the World with 2,028 publications made and 31,911 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, International Business, International Trade, Management, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#11 of 19 In Switzerland
#399 of 1,414 In Europe
#1023 of 6,187 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 21
1992 2 18
1993 4 19
1994 7 13
1995 11 37
1996 12 36
1997 11 35
1998 15 104
1999 9 120
2000 21 131
2001 23 235
2002 16 251
2003 28 380
2004 31 443
2005 45 450
2006 67 440
2007 30 536
2008 64 746
2009 67 787
2010 81 787
2011 77 925
2012 90 1028
2013 102 1273
2014 102 1378
2015 104 1421
2016 88 1397
2017 92 1403
2018 113 1630
2019 133 1724
2020 141 2309
2021 121 2675
2022 121 2631
2023 127 2928

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 3 49 81
International Business 3 46 91
Public Policy / Administration 5 101 278
Tax Law 7 129 365
Investment Banking and Stock trading 10 219 600
Finance 10 298 712
Accounting 12 519 1464
Marketing 14 658 2016
Management 14 652 2084

Computer Science rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 16th for Computer Science in Switzerland and 2757th in the World with 1,027 publications made and 16,909 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#16 of 19 In Switzerland
#761 of 1,459 In Europe
#2757 of 6,752 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 13
1992 0 8
1993 6 11
1994 3 2
1995 9 16
1996 6 9
1997 6 13
1998 3 34
1999 5 36
2000 10 35
2001 9 87
2002 7 67
2003 5 109
2004 14 119
2005 16 178
2006 19 132
2007 11 182
2008 28 275
2009 23 275
2010 37 301
2011 41 321
2012 34 418
2013 38 480
2014 54 592
2015 59 616
2016 39 680
2017 56 711
2018 52 861
2019 67 1113
2020 84 1587
2021 68 1792
2022 72 1816
2023 79 2000

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 12 437 1207
Cyber Security 16 599 1934
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 838 3117
Machine Learning 16 814 3223
Computer Networking 17 901 3495
Neuroscience 17 955 3905

Biology rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 18th for Biology in Switzerland and 3675th in the World with 973 publications made and 16,898 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#18 of 19 In Switzerland
#877 of 1,445 In Europe
#3675 of 6,770 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 13
1992 1 9
1993 3 5
1994 3 5
1995 2 10
1996 3 8
1997 1 11
1998 3 19
1999 4 15
2000 7 37
2001 12 51
2002 2 72
2003 7 100
2004 7 108
2005 11 104
2006 14 120
2007 7 159
2008 20 166
2009 20 194
2010 27 225
2011 28 266
2012 33 327
2013 39 428
2014 39 462
2015 41 575
2016 57 648
2017 56 822
2018 57 993
2019 63 1338
2020 129 1873
2021 90 2211
2022 72 2085
2023 82 2285

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 8 254 709
Virology 12 472 1765
Agricultural Science 13 674 2793
Paleontology 17 843 3394
Immunology 16 835 3798
Neuroscience 17 955 3905
Genetics 18 919 4114
Biochemistry 18 930 4157
Botany 17 1028 4774

Psychology rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 16th for Psychology in Switzerland and 2528th in the World with 796 publications made and 9,307 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#16 of 19 In Switzerland
#682 of 1,414 In Europe
#2528 of 6,528 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 8
1992 2 7
1993 4 1
1994 2 2
1995 0 4
1996 2 4
1997 2 7
1998 1 20
1999 3 17
2000 1 17
2001 3 35
2002 5 50
2003 2 71
2004 8 67
2005 8 89
2006 13 88
2007 5 114
2008 14 145
2009 22 150
2010 23 182
2011 21 211
2012 36 236
2013 28 283
2014 53 356
2015 41 406
2016 39 429
2017 43 516
2018 46 553
2019 50 759
2020 92 1107
2021 58 1339
2022 70 1437
2023 67 1565

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 1 52 160
Social Psychology 15 676 2254
Education Majors 14 656 2446
Child Psychology 17 732 2916
Neuroscience 17 955 3905
Psychiatry 17 944 4143

Art & Design rankings

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ranked 12th for Art & Design in Switzerland and 1496th in the World with 565 publications made and 7,551 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, 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
#12 of 19 In Switzerland
#551 of 1,349 In Europe
#1496 of 5,720 In the World

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 13
1992 1 2
1993 1 0
1994 3 5
1995 3 6
1996 6 12
1997 5 7
1998 4 20
1999 8 13
2000 2 21
2001 5 60
2002 2 45
2003 5 86
2004 5 94
2005 6 93
2006 14 91
2007 4 115
2008 16 122
2009 18 141
2010 30 168
2011 23 160
2012 20 228
2013 24 244
2014 24 258
2015 25 270
2016 19 356
2017 34 370
2018 32 436
2019 41 470
2020 41 646
2021 39 643
2022 36 577
2023 37 702

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Switzerland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Creative Writing 11 389 1039
Art History 12 477 1274
Aesthetics 12 511 1401
Fashion Design 13 565 1552
Literature 12 586 1740

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Speciality Switzerland Europe World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 13 390 1115
Nursing 15 514 1710
Public Health 13 550 1899
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 715 2488
Family medicine 14 610 2502
Mathematics 16 754 2765
Civil Engineering 17 778 2812
Statistics 17 765 2854
Pathology 16 738 2983
Mechanical Engineering 17 897 3195
Quantum and Particle physics 17 861 3256
Physics 17 868 3294
Acoustical Engineering 18 900 3308
Medicine 16 836 3418
Structural Engineering 17 915 3419
Engineering 17 949 3647
Electrical Engineering 17 990 3860
Optical Engineering 18 982 3969
Metallurgical Engineering 18 1022 4269
Chemistry 18 1012 4276
Materials Science 18 1050 4326
Organic Chemistry 18 1238 5562