The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 16th in the Netherlands, 1820th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 38 research topics. The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,489 academic publications and 62,199 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Netherlands and 2685th in the World with 2,584 publications made and 48,003 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 17th for Medicine in the Netherlands and 2542nd in the World with 1,916 publications made and 44,236 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Nursing, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Surgery.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 17th for Psychology in the Netherlands and 2122nd in the World with 1,712 publications made and 40,073 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 16th for Computer Science in the Netherlands and 3079th in the World with 1,692 publications made and 33,540 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Human-Computer Interaction.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 17th for Biology in the Netherlands and 3919th in the World with 1,341 publications made and 33,773 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 19th for Environmental Science in the Netherlands and 3748th in the World with 1,154 publications made and 21,238 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 16th for Engineering in the Netherlands and 3700th in the World with 1,129 publications made and 22,207 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Systems Engineering.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 18th for Business in the Netherlands and 2466th in the World with 1,114 publications made and 20,107 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management, Finance.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 16th for Mathematics in the Netherlands and 2885th in the World with 1,068 publications made and 24,242 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 17th for Economics in the Netherlands and 2286th in the World with 956 publications made and 15,565 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 16th for Physics in the Netherlands and 4086th in the World with 926 publications made and 16,015 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht ranked 19th for Art & Design in the Netherlands and 2893rd in the World with 467 publications made and 6,010 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, 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.
