Islamic University in Uganda: Rankings

Updated: March 15, 2026

EduRank

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th in Uganda, 6344th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 46 research topics. The Islamic University in Uganda ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 580 academic publications and 3,843 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#6344 of 14,131	In the World
#261 of 1,104	In Africa
#9 of 46	In Uganda
#1 of 2	In Mbale
#2765 of 2,913	For Family medicine
#3415 of 3,582	For Virology
#3470 of 3,581	For Communications and Public Relations
#4797 of 8,074	For Alumni Impact
#8772 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Uganda and 5866th in the World with 402 publications made and 2,616 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#9 of 12	In Uganda
#303 of 369	In Africa
#5866 of 7,088	In the World

Islamic University in Uganda

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Medicine rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Medicine in Uganda and 5646th in the World with 332 publications made and 2,510 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Health Science, Immunology, Family medicine.

Medicine ranking	Location
#8 of 12	In Uganda
#312 of 364	In Africa
#5646 of 6,793	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Medicine.

Biology rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Biology in Uganda and 6000th in the World with 272 publications made and 2,579 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Virology.

Biology ranking	Location
#8 of 12	In Uganda
#328 of 366	In Africa
#6000 of 6,841	In the World

Islamic University in Uganda

Biology Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Biology.

Environmental Science rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Uganda and 5979th in the World with 260 publications made and 1,850 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#9 of 12	In Uganda
#330 of 369	In Africa
#5979 of 6,888	In the World

Islamic University in Uganda

Environmental Science Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Environmental Science.

Computer Science rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 7th for Computer Science in Uganda and 5869th in the World with 217 publications made and 1,999 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking	Location
#7 of 11	In Uganda
#296 of 361	In Africa
#5869 of 6,855	In the World

Islamic University in Uganda

Computer Science Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Computer Science.

Mathematics rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Mathematics in Uganda and 5573rd in the World with 198 publications made and 1,377 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#9 of 11	In Uganda
#300 of 357	In Africa
#5573 of 6,434	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Psychology in Uganda and 5761st in the World with 196 publications made and 1,209 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#8 of 11	In Uganda
#289 of 355	In Africa
#5761 of 6,663	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Economics rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 10th for Economics in Uganda and 5275th in the World with 178 publications made and 799 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking	Location
#10 of 11	In Uganda
#308 of 354	In Africa
#5275 of 6,188	In the World

Islamic University in Uganda

Economics Publications & Citations

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Business rankings

The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Business in Uganda and 5451st in the World with 176 publications made and 907 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking	Location
#9 of 11	In Uganda
#299 of 356	In Africa
#5451 of 6,366	In the World

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Business Publications & Citations

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