Hasselt University ranked 9th in Belgium, 1068th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 144 research topics. Hasselt University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,811 academic publications and 475,434 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
Hasselt University ranked 11th for Biology in Belgium and 1286th in the World with 10,587 publications made and 310,557 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Hasselt University ranked 9th for Medicine in Belgium and 1082nd in the World with 8,838 publications made and 254,556 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
Hasselt University ranked 10th for Engineering in Belgium and 1252nd in the World with 8,402 publications made and 208,458 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Hasselt University ranked 9th for Computer Science in Belgium and 1078th in the World with 8,098 publications made and 212,084 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
Hasselt University ranked 10th for Chemistry in Belgium and 1344th in the World with 7,762 publications made and 248,890 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Hasselt University ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belgium and 1333rd in the World with 7,557 publications made and 202,041 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Hasselt University ranked 10th for Physics in Belgium and 1242nd in the World with 7,225 publications made and 187,273 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Hasselt University ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Belgium and 1276th in the World with 6,933 publications made and 193,967 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Hasselt University ranked 8th for Psychology in Belgium and 1190th in the World with 4,759 publications made and 127,692 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Hasselt University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Belgium and 968th in the World with 4,654 publications made and 115,235 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Math Teachers.
Hasselt University ranked 8th for Business in Belgium and 1100th in the World with 3,002 publications made and 73,309 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Hasselt University ranked 8th for Economics in Belgium and 954th in the World with 2,611 publications made and 63,023 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
Hasselt University ranked 9th for Art & Design in Belgium and 1162nd in the World with 1,411 publications made and 25,651 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.
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.