Hannover University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 92nd in Germany, 2130th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 20 research topics. The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,870 academic publications and 40,931 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2130 of 14,131 In the World
#710 of 2,785 In Europe
#92 of 369 In Germany
#11 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#4 of 7 In Hanover
#354 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#568 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#906 of 1,584 For Radiation Therapy
#5415 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1839 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 17 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 67th for Medicine in Germany and 1637th in the World with 2,853 publications made and 21,962 citations received. Main research topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#67 of 170 In Germany
#493 of 1,417 In Europe
#1637 of 6,680 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 74 163
1992 71 136
1993 61 127
1994 68 167
1995 48 172
1996 68 193
1997 50 217
1998 40 223
1999 42 248
2000 55 276
2001 55 273
2002 32 317
2003 47 376
2004 67 363
2005 36 402
2006 47 486
2007 51 527
2008 50 549
2009 38 562
2010 74 606
2011 51 609
2012 42 675
2013 45 815
2014 50 758
2015 51 805
2016 72 895
2017 62 840
2018 60 785
2019 67 876
2020 54 936
2021 67 962
2022 42 1085
2023 38 1026

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 52 159 354
Plastic Surgery 33 185 568
Radiation Therapy 40 276 906
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 41 294 943
Critical Care Nursing 41 349 1038
Surgery 45 352 1123
Cardiology 49 364 1142
Urology 46 376 1244
Pharmacy 66 409 1260
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 61 448 1370
Pediatrics 46 419 1457
Anesthesiology 57 423 1468
Immunology 58 424 1469
Anatomy and Physiology 65 473 1521
Oncology and Cancer research 57 447 1536
Orthodontics 68 505 1561
Virology 56 435 1609
Veterinary 44 386 1650
Pharmacology 58 462 1772
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 56 516 1798
Family medicine 49 483 1847
Psychiatry 71 553 1933
Pathology 65 546 1941
Dentistry 74 607 2022
Healthcare Management (MHA) 67 589 2040
Sports Medicine 72 653 2223
Physical Therapy 70 647 2298
Health Science 67 636 2544
Nursing 76 657 2610
Public Health 78 753 3116

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 113th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2784th in the World with 2,763 publications made and 16,183 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Library and Information science, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#113 of 175 In Germany
#802 of 1,492 In Europe
#2784 of 7,020 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 18 51
1992 15 43
1993 19 40
1994 15 67
1995 6 58
1996 27 44
1997 23 33
1998 11 58
1999 15 81
2000 18 83
2001 23 70
2002 10 97
2003 18 99
2004 29 100
2005 9 141
2006 24 154
2007 22 170
2008 18 167
2009 14 177
2010 28 192
2011 32 196
2012 50 236
2013 25 302
2014 49 295
2015 55 306
2016 79 372
2017 98 361
2018 68 372
2019 74 421
2020 61 414
2021 65 507
2022 89 628
2023 99 656

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 78 522 1621
Political Science 109 708 2152
Philosophy 113 755 2442
Demography 86 810 3350
Linguistics 110 977 3773
Law 121 974 3865
History 119 1013 4048
Archaeology 121 1032 4114
Sociology 113 1001 4233

Biology rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 80th for Biology in Germany and 2747th in the World with 1,743 publications made and 18,199 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#80 of 170 In Germany
#697 of 1,445 In Europe
#2747 of 6,770 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 60 192
1992 54 217
1993 41 183
1994 49 197
1995 39 204
1996 52 267
1997 35 267
1998 33 277
1999 33 314
2000 33 385
2001 35 363
2002 20 388
2003 39 416
2004 32 414
2005 24 478
2006 33 508
2007 23 598
2008 23 574
2009 24 567
2010 54 651
2011 32 634
2012 22 697
2013 25 793
2014 25 753
2015 30 761
2016 44 850
2017 43 729
2018 48 773
2019 42 856
2020 41 911
2021 53 973
2022 31 1038
2023 37 1015

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 57 372 1214
Immunology 58 424 1469
Oncology and Cancer research 57 447 1536
Virology 56 435 1609
Pharmacology 58 462 1772
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 68 552 1903
Animal Science 59 518 2062
Genetics 71 569 2124
Microbiology 62 538 2128
Neuroscience 77 652 2259
Biotechnology 68 644 2703
Biochemistry 78 671 2726
Paleontology 90 812 3271
Nanotechnology 114 929 3869
Botany 106 974 4466

Chemistry rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 87th for Chemistry in Germany and 3257th in the World with 1,365 publications made and 17,258 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Pharmacy, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#87 of 165 In Germany
#814 of 1,401 In Europe
#3257 of 6,447 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 33 241
1992 24 242
1993 23 205
1994 26 379
1995 28 218
1996 24 266
1997 19 266
1998 23 293
1999 13 300
2000 14 355
2001 18 337
2002 11 336
2003 15 339
2004 19 358
2005 13 521
2006 18 444
2007 13 538
2008 14 483
2009 11 452
2010 23 503
2011 15 517
2012 9 564
2013 14 789
2014 17 600
2015 15 577
2016 24 623
2017 20 562
2018 26 588
2019 21 631
2020 29 690
2021 26 689
2022 19 727
2023 16 718

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 66 409 1260
Radiochemistry 71 584 2601
Biochemistry 78 671 2726
Organic Chemistry 94 846 3540
Materials Science 112 928 3664
Nanotechnology 114 929 3869
Chemical Engineering 117 986 4196
Physical chemistry 119 1010 4261

Computer Science rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 110th for Computer Science in Germany and 3588th in the World with 1,037 publications made and 10,468 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#110 of 172 In Germany
#914 of 1,459 In Europe
#3588 of 6,752 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 18 51
1992 10 55
1993 13 38
1994 12 45
1995 5 64
1996 17 68
1997 20 63
1998 11 68
1999 14 82
2000 11 82
2001 8 108
2002 11 122
2003 15 126
2004 13 123
2005 12 141
2006 12 160
2007 6 173
2008 8 182
2009 8 187
2010 14 204
2011 26 205
2012 20 245
2013 17 291
2014 11 299
2015 29 279
2016 32 342
2017 35 308
2018 28 316
2019 40 364
2020 25 376
2021 34 411
2022 33 499
2023 46 532

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 78 522 1621
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 68 552 1903
Neuroscience 77 652 2259
Management Information Systems 118 905 2883
Cyber Security 126 1002 3944
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 133 1021 3988
Computer Networking 133 1044 4214
Computer Vision 131 1046 4221
Telecommunications 137 1073 4423
Machine Learning 134 1063 4498

Engineering rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 124th for Engineering in Germany and 4179th in the World with 909 publications made and 7,288 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#124 of 168 In Germany
#1042 of 1,453 In Europe
#4179 of 6,684 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 28 134
1992 12 149
1993 18 125
1994 20 257
1995 14 136
1996 5 157
1997 11 143
1998 8 183
1999 11 161
2000 8 185
2001 10 159
2002 8 167
2003 10 175
2004 9 174
2005 7 294
2006 10 242
2007 3 330
2008 11 251
2009 9 222
2010 10 246
2011 15 276
2012 17 291
2013 17 495
2014 13 307
2015 25 328
2016 36 358
2017 28 333
2018 21 366
2019 38 408
2020 25 468
2021 23 483
2022 31 566
2023 31 544

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 68 644 2703
Materials Science 112 928 3664
Optical Engineering 116 959 3826
Mechanical Engineering 131 1030 3837
Nanotechnology 114 929 3869
Metallurgical Engineering 110 951 3945
Chemical Engineering 117 986 4196
Computer Networking 133 1044 4214
Aerospace Engineering 131 1072 4218
Acoustical Engineering 125 1107 4323
Telecommunications 137 1073 4423
Electrical Engineering 144 1136 4682

Physics rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 119th for Physics in Germany and 4066th in the World with 881 publications made and 7,464 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#119 of 167 In Germany
#1018 of 1,446 In Europe
#4066 of 6,603 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 30 153
1992 11 150
1993 15 125
1994 19 340
1995 22 160
1996 5 159
1997 9 149
1998 8 183
1999 11 172
2000 14 194
2001 12 180
2002 5 184
2003 7 190
2004 7 173
2005 6 299
2006 9 229
2007 6 315
2008 9 253
2009 5 218
2010 8 243
2011 15 267
2012 12 272
2013 19 475
2014 12 307
2015 23 339
2016 30 344
2017 23 322
2018 20 346
2019 27 375
2020 23 417
2021 20 427
2022 25 482
2023 26 489

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 96 840 3398
Astrophysics and Astronomy 105 938 3599
Materials Science 112 928 3664
Optical Engineering 116 959 3826
Nanotechnology 114 929 3869
Quantum and Particle physics 129 1067 4304
Acoustical Engineering 125 1107 4323

Environmental Science rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 111th for Environmental Science in Germany and 4077th in the World with 782 publications made and 5,925 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#111 of 170 In Germany
#987 of 1,458 In Europe
#4077 of 6,798 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 17 94
1992 20 88
1993 13 99
1994 21 116
1995 7 102
1996 17 102
1997 6 108
1998 6 130
1999 11 106
2000 19 138
2001 15 128
2002 6 136
2003 11 138
2004 9 144
2005 9 169
2006 10 196
2007 10 210
2008 14 220
2009 13 195
2010 20 221
2011 17 234
2012 16 253
2013 17 311
2014 13 301
2015 17 307
2016 26 306
2017 32 283
2018 27 306
2019 21 339
2020 19 384
2021 33 411
2022 24 487
2023 29 479

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Paleontology 90 812 3271
Geology 100 910 3652
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 114 1031 4173
Geography and Cartography 130 1101 4484
Ecology 130 1079 4641

Psychology rankings

The Hannover University of Applied Sciences ranked 83rd for Psychology in Germany and 2772nd in the World with 762 publications made and 6,852 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#83 of 169 In Germany
#732 of 1,414 In Europe
#2772 of 6,528 In the World

Hannover University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 28 42
1992 24 44
1993 16 44
1994 21 44
1995 16 55
1996 25 68
1997 23 68
1998 13 72
1999 15 87
2000 11 93
2001 16 97
2002 9 100
2003 16 132
2004 15 121
2005 12 140
2006 13 176
2007 12 178
2008 11 160
2009 14 180
2010 17 202
2011 26 229
2012 20 230
2013 13 292
2014 11 276
2015 25 292
2016 27 349
2017 32 313
2018 26 305
2019 36 315
2020 27 348
2021 28 366
2022 17 443
2023 19 425

The following table provides academic rankings for The Hannover University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 71 553 1933
Neuroscience 77 652 2259
Social Psychology 115 998 4084

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Hannover University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Development Studies 108 991 4231
Fashion Design 134 1104 4282
Statistics 133 1031 4294
Marketing 143 1095 4301
Management 147 1123 4423
Mathematics 134 1054 4438
Art & Design 141 1142 4635
Business 147 1177 4727
Economics 139 1156 4855