The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 61st in Germany, 972nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 127 research topics. The Hamburg University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,447 academic publications and 317,842 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.
Jump to topical rankings below
Engineering rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 47th for Engineering in Germany and 658th in the World with 12,257 publications made and 239,619 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Hamburg University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1991 | 101 | 476 |
1992 | 142 | 607 |
1993 | 85 | 675 |
1994 | 126 | 728 |
1995 | 117 | 872 |
1996 | 143 | 872 |
1997 | 150 | 968 |
1998 | 132 | 1071 |
1999 | 173 | 1225 |
2000 | 169 | 1334 |
2001 | 181 | 1556 |
2002 | 311 | 2024 |
2003 | 268 | 2074 |
2004 | 236 | 2318 |
2005 | 331 | 2907 |
2006 | 349 | 3377 |
2007 | 287 | 3812 |
2008 | 306 | 4346 |
2009 | 344 | 5144 |
2010 | 363 | 6046 |
2011 | 416 | 7063 |
2012 | 425 | 7945 |
2013 | 464 | 8949 |
2014 | 490 | 10008 |
2015 | 521 | 10623 |
2016 | 557 | 11947 |
2017 | 574 | 13096 |
2018 | 591 | 14812 |
2019 | 598 | 16466 |
2020 | 657 | 19332 |
2021 | 723 | 23047 |
2022 | 676 | 24783 |
2023 | 698 | 25542 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 51st for Physics in Germany and 714th in the World with 10,705 publications made and 217,630 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
Hamburg University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1991 | 92 | 457 |
1992 | 137 | 585 |
1993 | 88 | 641 |
1994 | 113 | 732 |
1995 | 107 | 835 |
1996 | 138 | 851 |
1997 | 148 | 981 |
1998 | 127 | 1045 |
1999 | 167 | 1220 |
2000 | 160 | 1299 |
2001 | 164 | 1437 |
2002 | 276 | 1936 |
2003 | 239 | 1945 |
2004 | 197 | 2133 |
2005 | 283 | 2619 |
2006 | 292 | 3123 |
2007 | 249 | 3483 |
2008 | 288 | 3969 |
2009 | 284 | 4579 |
2010 | 331 | 5455 |
2011 | 346 | 6403 |
2012 | 358 | 7189 |
2013 | 397 | 8046 |
2014 | 436 | 8882 |
2015 | 438 | 9488 |
2016 | 486 | 10820 |
2017 | 498 | 11829 |
2018 | 509 | 13416 |
2019 | 531 | 14997 |
2020 | 553 | 17384 |
2021 | 611 | 20592 |
2022 | 552 | 22030 |
2023 | 600 | 22574 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 54th for Chemistry in Germany and 872nd in the World with 9,356 publications made and 223,054 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Hamburg University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1991 | 94 | 490 |
1992 | 129 | 625 |
1993 | 91 | 717 |
1994 | 131 | 801 |
1995 | 114 | 958 |
1996 | 126 | 942 |
1997 | 148 | 1054 |
1998 | 133 | 1138 |
1999 | 165 | 1334 |
2000 | 158 | 1473 |
2001 | 163 | 1650 |
2002 | 244 | 1995 |
2003 | 217 | 2036 |
2004 | 181 | 2335 |
2005 | 256 | 2828 |
2006 | 250 | 3332 |
2007 | 202 | 3693 |
2008 | 258 | 4185 |
2009 | 256 | 4876 |
2010 | 278 | 5766 |
2011 | 307 | 6756 |
2012 | 303 | 7519 |
2013 | 346 | 8405 |
2014 | 386 | 9231 |
2015 | 346 | 9820 |
2016 | 407 | 11028 |
2017 | 414 | 11789 |
2018 | 424 | 13290 |
2019 | 419 | 14591 |
2020 | 479 | 16651 |
2021 | 500 | 19290 |
2022 | 447 | 20248 |
2023 | 462 | 20399 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.
Environmental Science rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 51st for Environmental Science in Germany and 874th in the World with 7,298 publications made and 158,945 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Environmental Science ranking | Location |
#51 of 170 | In Germany |
#316 of 1,458 | In Europe |
#874 of 6,798 | In the World |
Hamburg University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
1991 | 58 | 275 |
1992 | 79 | 343 |
1993 | 58 | 430 |
1994 | 77 | 457 |
1995 | 84 | 618 |
1996 | 84 | 580 |
1997 | 106 | 705 |
1998 | 83 | 761 |
1999 | 110 | 906 |
2000 | 109 | 1008 |
2001 | 115 | 1109 |
2002 | 152 | 1262 |
2003 | 131 | 1417 |
2004 | 136 | 1519 |
2005 | 178 | 1853 |
2006 | 199 | 2233 |
2007 | 186 | 2567 |
2008 | 185 | 2874 |
2009 | 202 | 3277 |
2010 | 212 | 3833 |
2011 | 262 | 4488 |
2012 | 264 | 4945 |
2013 | 272 | 5800 |
2014 | 291 | 6299 |
2015 | 299 | 7002 |
2016 | 310 | 7800 |
2017 | 333 | 8486 |
2018 | 333 | 9771 |
2019 | 362 | 11164 |
2020 | 396 | 14001 |
2021 | 439 | 17133 |
2022 | 416 | 19372 |
2023 | 450 | 21043 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 52nd for Computer Science in Germany and 839th in the World with 7,067 publications made and 135,031 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Hamburg University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1991 | 36 | 137 |
1992 | 62 | 201 |
1993 | 35 | 178 |
1994 | 58 | 221 |
1995 | 47 | 250 |
1996 | 78 | 262 |
1997 | 70 | 291 |
1998 | 62 | 350 |
1999 | 61 | 430 |
2000 | 71 | 461 |
2001 | 76 | 502 |
2002 | 195 | 943 |
2003 | 160 | 870 |
2004 | 144 | 950 |
2005 | 204 | 1115 |
2006 | 222 | 1453 |
2007 | 168 | 1544 |
2008 | 216 | 1765 |
2009 | 200 | 2082 |
2010 | 225 | 2366 |
2011 | 245 | 2609 |
2012 | 277 | 3003 |
2013 | 228 | 3492 |
2014 | 295 | 4086 |
2015 | 302 | 4154 |
2016 | 348 | 4937 |
2017 | 335 | 5628 |
2018 | 332 | 6460 |
2019 | 372 | 8384 |
2020 | 376 | 11116 |
2021 | 437 | 14625 |
2022 | 461 | 17379 |
2023 | 465 | 19474 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 58th for Biology in Germany and 1232nd in the World with 6,502 publications made and 172,610 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.
Hamburg University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1991 | 61 | 293 |
1992 | 70 | 360 |
1993 | 51 | 424 |
1994 | 71 | 442 |
1995 | 77 | 613 |
1996 | 77 | 556 |
1997 | 100 | 647 |
1998 | 81 | 703 |
1999 | 84 | 896 |
2000 | 62 | 948 |
2001 | 104 | 1134 |
2002 | 129 | 1318 |
2003 | 133 | 1440 |
2004 | 115 | 1624 |
2005 | 160 | 2013 |
2006 | 176 | 2440 |
2007 | 163 | 2841 |
2008 | 175 | 3061 |
2009 | 178 | 3769 |
2010 | 185 | 4343 |
2011 | 233 | 5056 |
2012 | 215 | 5560 |
2013 | 253 | 6470 |
2014 | 266 | 7077 |
2015 | 275 | 7721 |
2016 | 285 | 8610 |
2017 | 324 | 9226 |
2018 | 325 | 10587 |
2019 | 326 | 11915 |
2020 | 362 | 14217 |
2021 | 414 | 17291 |
2022 | 344 | 18230 |
2023 | 346 | 19327 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Biology.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 66th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1014th in the World with 5,576 publications made and 99,593 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Law.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
#66 of 175 | In Germany |
#399 of 1,492 | In Europe |
#1014 of 7,020 | In the World |
Hamburg University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1991 | 41 | 99 |
1992 | 56 | 103 |
1993 | 24 | 142 |
1994 | 46 | 112 |
1995 | 51 | 164 |
1996 | 78 | 156 |
1997 | 68 | 194 |
1998 | 56 | 213 |
1999 | 63 | 318 |
2000 | 107 | 307 |
2001 | 70 | 350 |
2002 | 107 | 553 |
2003 | 101 | 557 |
2004 | 103 | 613 |
2005 | 120 | 728 |
2006 | 136 | 894 |
2007 | 129 | 1086 |
2008 | 141 | 1173 |
2009 | 151 | 1419 |
2010 | 159 | 1700 |
2011 | 185 | 1971 |
2012 | 207 | 2191 |
2013 | 194 | 2729 |
2014 | 259 | 3091 |
2015 | 243 | 3496 |
2016 | 279 | 4044 |
2017 | 303 | 4574 |
2018 | 285 | 5500 |
2019 | 291 | 7127 |
2020 | 314 | 9943 |
2021 | 334 | 13925 |
2022 | 337 | 16643 |
2023 | 357 | 19283 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 54th for Mathematics in Germany and 848th in the World with 3,426 publications made and 87,358 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
Hamburg University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
1991 | 16 | 56 |
1992 | 31 | 67 |
1993 | 15 | 78 |
1994 | 21 | 80 |
1995 | 19 | 115 |
1996 | 35 | 135 |
1997 | 29 | 139 |
1998 | 28 | 171 |
1999 | 32 | 247 |
2000 | 31 | 193 |
2001 | 35 | 267 |
2002 | 97 | 477 |
2003 | 64 | 415 |
2004 | 78 | 466 |
2005 | 86 | 512 |
2006 | 105 | 632 |
2007 | 101 | 737 |
2008 | 86 | 828 |
2009 | 99 | 983 |
2010 | 97 | 1102 |
2011 | 134 | 1139 |
2012 | 122 | 1424 |
2013 | 111 | 1764 |
2014 | 152 | 1989 |
2015 | 156 | 2115 |
2016 | 169 | 2666 |
2017 | 177 | 2957 |
2018 | 180 | 3629 |
2019 | 200 | 4941 |
2020 | 189 | 6667 |
2021 | 201 | 9207 |
2022 | 229 | 11475 |
2023 | 230 | 13042 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 55th for Business in Germany and 865th in the World with 2,771 publications made and 59,685 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Hamburg University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations
Year | Business publications | Business citations |
1991 | 13 | 17 |
1992 | 9 | 29 |
1993 | 7 | 35 |
1994 | 16 | 36 |
1995 | 7 | 39 |
1996 | 15 | 43 |
1997 | 17 | 61 |
1998 | 20 | 80 |
1999 | 14 | 91 |
2000 | 21 | 106 |
2001 | 26 | 112 |
2002 | 51 | 218 |
2003 | 46 | 226 |
2004 | 50 | 206 |
2005 | 64 | 318 |
2006 | 94 | 408 |
2007 | 64 | 477 |
2008 | 59 | 493 |
2009 | 70 | 693 |
2010 | 83 | 752 |
2011 | 119 | 908 |
2012 | 118 | 1207 |
2013 | 105 | 1432 |
2014 | 119 | 1735 |
2015 | 132 | 1852 |
2016 | 151 | 2361 |
2017 | 151 | 2639 |
2018 | 142 | 3423 |
2019 | 167 | 4758 |
2020 | 164 | 6790 |
2021 | 219 | 10104 |
2022 | 198 | 12012 |
2023 | 192 | 14293 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Business.
Art & Design rankings
The Hamburg University of Technology ranked 61st for Art & Design in Germany and 1097th in the World with 1,030 publications made and 17,513 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.
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.
Hamburg University of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations
Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
1991 | 6 | 20 |
1992 | 12 | 24 |
1993 | 6 | 33 |
1994 | 7 | 27 |
1995 | 3 | 38 |
1996 | 8 | 28 |
1997 | 9 | 57 |
1998 | 8 | 48 |
1999 | 12 | 69 |
2000 | 13 | 56 |
2001 | 11 | 49 |
2002 | 23 | 127 |
2003 | 25 | 156 |
2004 | 16 | 120 |
2005 | 36 | 155 |
2006 | 32 | 181 |
2007 | 18 | 173 |
2008 | 30 | 227 |
2009 | 30 | 295 |
2010 | 30 | 349 |
2011 | 36 | 352 |
2012 | 40 | 491 |
2013 | 37 | 511 |
2014 | 43 | 639 |
2015 | 37 | 652 |
2016 | 39 | 778 |
2017 | 40 | 871 |
2018 | 59 | 1047 |
2019 | 56 | 1309 |
2020 | 48 | 1724 |
2021 | 61 | 2328 |
2022 | 65 | 2894 |
2023 | 85 | 3436 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Hamburg University of Technology in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the Hamburg University of Technology