Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 16th in Ireland, 3510th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 72 research topics. Institute of Technology Sligo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,183 academic publications and 23,251 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 14th for Biology in Ireland and 3712th in the World with 769 publications made and 20,211 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 13 |
| 2004 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 | 18 |
| 2007 | 12 | 38 |
| 2008 | 10 | 63 |
| 2009 | 12 | 100 |
| 2010 | 12 | 149 |
| 2011 | 9 | 165 |
| 2012 | 11 | 177 |
| 2013 | 12 | 195 |
| 2014 | 19 | 197 |
| 2015 | 38 | 316 |
| 2016 | 42 | 551 |
| 2017 | 28 | 782 |
| 2018 | 58 | 1043 |
| 2019 | 81 | 1539 |
| 2020 | 82 | 2242 |
| 2021 | 92 | 3090 |
| 2022 | 98 | 3963 |
| 2023 | 112 | 4422 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 15th for Engineering in Ireland and 3714th in the World with 687 publications made and 17,153 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1999 | 7 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 14 |
| 2004 | 4 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 | 19 |
| 2006 | 5 | 15 |
| 2007 | 11 | 32 |
| 2008 | 14 | 48 |
| 2009 | 14 | 80 |
| 2010 | 12 | 112 |
| 2011 | 17 | 135 |
| 2012 | 13 | 112 |
| 2013 | 4 | 142 |
| 2014 | 14 | 166 |
| 2015 | 22 | 293 |
| 2016 | 34 | 488 |
| 2017 | 19 | 665 |
| 2018 | 47 | 849 |
| 2019 | 57 | 1280 |
| 2020 | 61 | 1834 |
| 2021 | 90 | 2636 |
| 2022 | 87 | 3553 |
| 2023 | 124 | 4071 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Engineering.
Chemistry rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 14th for Chemistry in Ireland and 3439th in the World with 666 publications made and 19,577 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1999 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 | 19 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 | 17 |
| 2006 | 4 | 16 |
| 2007 | 9 | 37 |
| 2008 | 9 | 51 |
| 2009 | 13 | 73 |
| 2010 | 11 | 107 |
| 2011 | 13 | 132 |
| 2012 | 11 | 137 |
| 2013 | 8 | 157 |
| 2014 | 11 | 186 |
| 2015 | 31 | 299 |
| 2016 | 37 | 546 |
| 2017 | 24 | 735 |
| 2018 | 41 | 943 |
| 2019 | 59 | 1418 |
| 2020 | 70 | 2101 |
| 2021 | 103 | 2952 |
| 2022 | 78 | 3927 |
| 2023 | 89 | 4442 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Chemistry.
Environmental Science rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Ireland and 3911th in the World with 653 publications made and 12,878 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #14 of 20 | In Ireland |
| #953 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #3911 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 4 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 | 21 |
| 2006 | 5 | 21 |
| 2007 | 13 | 40 |
| 2008 | 13 | 70 |
| 2009 | 14 | 99 |
| 2010 | 13 | 154 |
| 2011 | 12 | 192 |
| 2012 | 18 | 173 |
| 2013 | 9 | 209 |
| 2014 | 18 | 218 |
| 2015 | 30 | 287 |
| 2016 | 39 | 433 |
| 2017 | 23 | 565 |
| 2018 | 42 | 722 |
| 2019 | 55 | 1039 |
| 2020 | 63 | 1459 |
| 2021 | 75 | 1969 |
| 2022 | 73 | 2505 |
| 2023 | 103 | 2822 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Environmental Science.
Physics rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 13th for Physics in Ireland and 3642nd in the World with 579 publications made and 15,718 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 16 |
| 2004 | 4 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 | 20 |
| 2006 | 2 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 | 20 |
| 2008 | 12 | 28 |
| 2009 | 13 | 55 |
| 2010 | 14 | 93 |
| 2011 | 16 | 104 |
| 2012 | 7 | 82 |
| 2013 | 3 | 115 |
| 2014 | 10 | 146 |
| 2015 | 23 | 252 |
| 2016 | 31 | 452 |
| 2017 | 17 | 601 |
| 2018 | 41 | 747 |
| 2019 | 48 | 1161 |
| 2020 | 55 | 1658 |
| 2021 | 84 | 2376 |
| 2022 | 70 | 3192 |
| 2023 | 89 | 3700 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Physics.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ireland and 5064th in the World with 525 publications made and 5,172 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #18 of 26 | In Ireland |
| #1215 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #5064 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 6 | 20 |
| 2008 | 9 | 28 |
| 2009 | 13 | 53 |
| 2010 | 13 | 83 |
| 2011 | 8 | 86 |
| 2012 | 7 | 74 |
| 2013 | 8 | 110 |
| 2014 | 17 | 100 |
| 2015 | 21 | 123 |
| 2016 | 24 | 124 |
| 2017 | 16 | 195 |
| 2018 | 41 | 280 |
| 2019 | 50 | 368 |
| 2020 | 45 | 575 |
| 2021 | 64 | 820 |
| 2022 | 71 | 1127 |
| 2023 | 84 | 1344 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 15th for Medicine in Ireland and 4297th in the World with 469 publications made and 7,350 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 | 22 |
| 2008 | 6 | 43 |
| 2009 | 6 | 56 |
| 2010 | 5 | 79 |
| 2011 | 5 | 99 |
| 2012 | 7 | 94 |
| 2013 | 5 | 94 |
| 2014 | 12 | 97 |
| 2015 | 18 | 119 |
| 2016 | 20 | 176 |
| 2017 | 10 | 222 |
| 2018 | 32 | 350 |
| 2019 | 56 | 470 |
| 2020 | 47 | 747 |
| 2021 | 71 | 1130 |
| 2022 | 72 | 1566 |
| 2023 | 65 | 1734 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 20th for Computer Science in Ireland and 5254th in the World with 370 publications made and 3,605 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 17 |
| 2010 | 6 | 40 |
| 2011 | 10 | 44 |
| 2012 | 9 | 53 |
| 2013 | 3 | 63 |
| 2014 | 10 | 62 |
| 2015 | 18 | 91 |
| 2016 | 10 | 125 |
| 2017 | 8 | 182 |
| 2018 | 25 | 247 |
| 2019 | 34 | 346 |
| 2020 | 37 | 503 |
| 2021 | 50 | 888 |
| 2022 | 54 | 1172 |
| 2023 | 65 | 1408 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Computer Science.
Psychology rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 15th for Psychology in Ireland and 4960th in the World with 267 publications made and 2,259 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Social Work.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | 4 | 14 |
| 2011 | 8 | 18 |
| 2012 | 3 | 20 |
| 2013 | 4 | 19 |
| 2014 | 4 | 27 |
| 2015 | 11 | 43 |
| 2016 | 7 | 45 |
| 2017 | 5 | 57 |
| 2018 | 18 | 91 |
| 2019 | 34 | 149 |
| 2020 | 32 | 193 |
| 2021 | 37 | 342 |
| 2022 | 44 | 505 |
| 2023 | 35 | 584 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 18th for Mathematics in Ireland and 5135th in the World with 211 publications made and 1,931 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 18 |
| 2011 | 7 | 27 |
| 2012 | 3 | 22 |
| 2013 | 3 | 44 |
| 2014 | 2 | 45 |
| 2015 | 6 | 49 |
| 2016 | 7 | 62 |
| 2017 | 4 | 56 |
| 2018 | 14 | 94 |
| 2019 | 18 | 115 |
| 2020 | 21 | 174 |
| 2021 | 24 | 286 |
| 2022 | 23 | 434 |
| 2023 | 43 | 616 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Ireland ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 15 | 1165 | 4978 |
Business rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 18th for Business in Ireland and 4802nd in the World with 195 publications made and 1,710 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 7 | 11 |
| 2010 | 3 | 18 |
| 2011 | 7 | 21 |
| 2012 | 3 | 22 |
| 2013 | 2 | 28 |
| 2014 | 6 | 41 |
| 2015 | 7 | 45 |
| 2016 | 9 | 45 |
| 2017 | 5 | 58 |
| 2018 | 9 | 74 |
| 2019 | 13 | 96 |
| 2020 | 28 | 179 |
| 2021 | 23 | 274 |
| 2022 | 27 | 304 |
| 2023 | 26 | 396 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | Ireland ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Marketing | 17 | 1119 | 4431 |
| Management | 17 | 1178 | 4696 |
Economics rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 16th for Economics in Ireland and 4824th in the World with 146 publications made and 1,268 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 | 20 |
| 2012 | 3 | 12 |
| 2013 | 2 | 19 |
| 2014 | 4 | 32 |
| 2015 | 4 | 32 |
| 2016 | 6 | 31 |
| 2017 | 3 | 41 |
| 2018 | 9 | 60 |
| 2019 | 18 | 73 |
| 2020 | 15 | 126 |
| 2021 | 16 | 198 |
| 2022 | 17 | 267 |
| 2023 | 22 | 332 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Institute of Technology Sligo ranked 16th for Art & Design in Ireland and 4299th in the World with 109 publications made and 762 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.
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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 13 |
| 2011 | 2 | 13 |
| 2012 | 4 | 20 |
| 2013 | 0 | 26 |
| 2014 | 4 | 13 |
| 2015 | 8 | 25 |
| 2016 | 5 | 21 |
| 2017 | 3 | 25 |
| 2018 | 18 | 40 |
| 2019 | 12 | 44 |
| 2020 | 8 | 76 |
| 2021 | 9 | 139 |
| 2022 | 14 | 206 |
| 2023 | 13 | 183 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Technology Sligo in various areas of Art & Design.
| Art & Design subfield | Ireland ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Fashion Design | 14 | 1057 | 4054 |
