IUAV University of Venice: Rankings

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The IUAV University of Venice ranked 60th in Italy, 1979th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 45 research topics. The IUAV University of Venice ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,719 academic publications and 62,108 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1979 of 14,131 In the World
#691 of 2,785 In Europe
#60 of 88 In Italy
#4 of 4 In Veneto
#2 of 2 In Venice
#411 of 1,794 For Architectural Engineering
#588 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#646 of 1,417 For Architecture
#1949 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1481 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 42 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 65th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 2450th in the World with 2,376 publications made and 35,826 citations received. Main research topics: History, Philosophy, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#65 of 80 In Italy
#743 of 1,502 In Europe
#2450 of 7,088 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 17 41
1994 12 34
1995 16 62
1996 22 84
1997 20 80
1998 9 86
1999 19 123
2000 15 178
2001 20 162
2002 33 248
2003 25 249
2004 27 275
2005 23 376
2006 28 418
2007 46 434
2008 45 482
2009 45 727
2010 45 676
2011 35 721
2012 78 821
2013 63 917
2014 126 1206
2015 104 1236
2016 125 1390
2017 133 1696
2018 168 1909
2019 159 2250
2020 182 2694
2021 164 3224
2022 163 3348
2023 195 3470
2024 96 2946
2025 42 2468

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 40 345 715
Art History 36 344 826
Aesthetics 45 468 1222
Classics and Ancient History 54 549 1635
Archaeology 61 575 1715
History 61 588 1716
Philosophy 63 673 2099
Library and Information science 60 662 2211
Linguistics 64 716 2392
Law 68 785 2737
Political Science 68 843 2852
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 73 856 3080
Sociology 68 829 3122
Communications and Public Relations 69 912 3352
Anthropology 73 949 3795
Education Majors 69 989 4145
Demography 69 1016 4553

Environmental Science rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 64th for Environmental Science in Italy and 2525th in the World with 2,213 publications made and 41,244 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#64 of 80 In Italy
#701 of 1,464 In Europe
#2525 of 6,888 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 19 65
1994 14 60
1995 16 92
1996 20 111
1997 24 103
1998 11 102
1999 27 164
2000 28 215
2001 26 194
2002 32 279
2003 29 308
2004 30 328
2005 22 423
2006 16 430
2007 33 503
2008 33 537
2009 44 662
2010 48 702
2011 26 786
2012 62 823
2013 58 936
2014 102 1266
2015 98 1338
2016 104 1505
2017 135 1860
2018 155 2157
2019 133 2479
2020 151 3074
2021 155 3733
2022 166 3818
2023 177 4154
2024 87 3551
2025 47 3289

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 40 345 715
Petrology and Geochemistry 49 448 1357
Earth science and Geophysics 54 550 1886
Environmental Management 55 563 1896
Geotechnical Engineering 54 543 1923
Oceanography 57 592 1982
Geography and Cartography 61 629 1995
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 61 657 2358
Geology 64 685 2463
Ecology 60 677 2467
Environmental Chemistry 57 683 2769
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 59 659 2804
Paleontology 64 740 2869
Agricultural Science 67 870 3852

Engineering rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 63rd for Engineering in Italy and 2537th in the World with 2,207 publications made and 44,462 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#63 of 80 In Italy
#701 of 1,466 In Europe
#2537 of 6,795 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 27 99
1994 25 100
1995 20 128
1996 23 154
1997 38 154
1998 16 145
1999 21 180
2000 36 255
2001 54 255
2002 36 353
2003 46 407
2004 41 441
2005 27 542
2006 23 604
2007 37 646
2008 40 701
2009 37 802
2010 41 812
2011 31 945
2012 62 1042
2013 48 1149
2014 111 1501
2015 94 1530
2016 104 1692
2017 118 2009
2018 132 2279
2019 129 2582
2020 126 2993
2021 137 3469
2022 124 3602
2023 152 3773
2024 63 3224
2025 42 2980

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 21 151 411
Firefighting and Fire Science 15 167 588
Architecture 35 286 646
Construction Management 32 278 715
Civil Engineering 36 258 730
Landscape Architecture 36 324 818
Transportation Engineering 40 383 1038
Structural Engineering 45 367 1050
Remote Sensing 43 394 1118
Operations Research 49 522 1664
Renewable Energy Engineering 54 537 1871
Geotechnical Engineering 54 543 1923
Acoustical Engineering 59 625 2019
Human-Computer Interaction 58 697 2201
Mechanical Engineering 61 738 2524
Metallurgical Engineering 60 670 2555
Materials Science 62 702 2568
Systems Engineering 64 842 2734
Aerospace Engineering 65 769 2756
Electrical Engineering 63 757 2762
Optical Engineering 63 752 2790
Nanotechnology 62 698 2812
Computer Networking 60 737 2834
Telecommunications 62 757 2897
Electronic Engineering 63 796 3049
Chemical Engineering 64 751 3071

Physics rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 63rd for Physics in Italy and 2718th in the World with 1,697 publications made and 36,994 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#63 of 80 In Italy
#746 of 1,460 In Europe
#2718 of 6,729 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 31 101
1994 27 101
1995 18 137
1996 31 162
1997 32 147
1998 15 138
1999 21 186
2000 37 265
2001 49 268
2002 34 355
2003 38 416
2004 36 426
2005 23 519
2006 22 569
2007 33 600
2008 35 661
2009 33 769
2010 32 748
2011 28 875
2012 46 961
2013 44 1046
2014 85 1319
2015 59 1342
2016 73 1423
2017 85 1630
2018 86 1777
2019 78 1967
2020 85 2287
2021 78 2574
2022 87 2522
2023 94 2772
2024 47 2193
2025 20 1867

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 59 625 2019
Atomic and Molecular physics 50 615 2281
Astrophysics and Astronomy 63 724 2528
Materials Science 62 702 2568
Optical Engineering 63 752 2790
Nanotechnology 62 698 2812
Quantum and Particle physics 63 771 2829
Nuclear Physics 62 792 3168

Biology rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 66th for Biology in Italy and 3674th in the World with 1,345 publications made and 27,283 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#66 of 80 In Italy
#868 of 1,449 In Europe
#3674 of 6,841 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 25 68
1994 22 73
1995 23 113
1996 29 122
1997 32 129
1998 15 141
1999 19 185
2000 28 237
2001 40 213
2002 25 285
2003 31 370
2004 32 372
2005 20 429
2006 18 481
2007 25 496
2008 25 551
2009 30 658
2010 29 614
2011 11 750
2012 28 805
2013 29 868
2014 57 1038
2015 51 1100
2016 49 1143
2017 54 1252
2018 77 1447
2019 67 1556
2020 69 1908
2021 72 2275
2022 71 2289
2023 91 2404
2024 37 1875
2025 16 1454

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 59 659 2804
Nanotechnology 62 698 2812
Paleontology 64 740 2869
Evolutionary Biology 66 829 3206
Biochemistry 66 859 3773
Neuroscience 71 953 3826
Agricultural Science 67 870 3852
Botany 67 904 4087
Genetics 69 1029 4698

Computer Science rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 64th for Computer Science in Italy and 2841st in the World with 1,339 publications made and 25,484 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#64 of 80 In Italy
#770 of 1,470 In Europe
#2841 of 6,855 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 10 37
1994 15 35
1995 12 58
1996 16 51
1997 16 60
1998 5 64
1999 10 87
2000 12 135
2001 19 133
2002 17 184
2003 23 215
2004 22 227
2005 12 299
2006 22 350
2007 30 380
2008 30 430
2009 24 592
2010 33 507
2011 22 575
2012 37 652
2013 36 733
2014 84 918
2015 58 946
2016 62 987
2017 71 1149
2018 75 1357
2019 78 1469
2020 92 1606
2021 83 2007
2022 67 1999
2023 112 2047
2024 45 1689
2025 30 1356

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 47 491 1575
Computer Graphics 56 570 1689
Data Science 58 617 1820
Human-Computer Interaction 58 697 2201
Library and Information science 60 662 2211
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 63 693 2508
Computer Vision 62 705 2632
Computer Networking 60 737 2834
Telecommunications 62 757 2897
Cyber Security 64 787 2935
Cognitive Science 68 746 2937
Machine Learning 68 852 3479
Neuroscience 71 953 3826

Chemistry rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 64th for Chemistry in Italy and 3122nd in the World with 1,278 publications made and 28,630 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#64 of 76 In Italy
#771 of 1,417 In Europe
#3122 of 6,561 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 33 98
1994 28 101
1995 26 139
1996 33 160
1997 38 164
1998 23 155
1999 26 208
2000 34 244
2001 48 261
2002 29 353
2003 37 396
2004 31 406
2005 25 512
2006 21 536
2007 23 518
2008 20 596
2009 23 667
2010 26 645
2011 14 757
2012 29 810
2013 33 874
2014 59 1113
2015 38 1099
2016 41 1153
2017 49 1301
2018 51 1434
2019 54 1582
2020 50 1837
2021 55 2041
2022 44 1986
2023 50 2097
2024 19 1664
2025 14 1486

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 49 448 1357
Pharmacy 40 463 1594
Inorganic Chemistry 56 625 2505
Materials Science 62 702 2568
Environmental Chemistry 57 683 2769
Nanotechnology 62 698 2812
Physical chemistry 62 738 2944
Organic Chemistry 63 744 3035
Chemical Engineering 64 751 3071
Biochemistry 66 859 3773

Business rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 69th for Business in Italy and 2714th in the World with 768 publications made and 13,330 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#69 of 78 In Italy
#798 of 1,436 In Europe
#2714 of 6,366 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 9 17
1994 9 15
1995 11 22
1996 11 26
1997 6 20
1998 4 27
1999 5 44
2000 6 55
2001 13 50
2002 12 63
2003 5 74
2004 10 89
2005 5 138
2006 7 146
2007 11 150
2008 17 170
2009 17 235
2010 11 220
2011 9 241
2012 19 306
2013 10 268
2014 33 355
2015 30 371
2016 32 402
2017 42 537
2018 60 672
2019 48 758
2020 56 940
2021 67 1207
2022 49 1168
2023 77 1278
2024 32 1000
2025 13 792

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 11 85 292
Construction Management 32 278 715
Operations Research 49 522 1664
Accounting 57 602 1847
Finance 63 710 2257
Marketing 70 889 3192
Management 71 879 3239

Art & Design rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 59th for Art & Design in Italy and 1773rd in the World with 731 publications made and 8,230 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Literature, Architecture.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#59 of 80 In Italy
#612 of 1,385 In Europe
#1773 of 6,010 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 4 6
1994 0 10
1995 2 19
1996 4 17
1997 1 13
1998 1 11
1999 7 28
2000 6 45
2001 1 31
2002 6 44
2003 6 40
2004 5 40
2005 5 64
2006 5 80
2007 10 88
2008 15 81
2009 10 132
2010 20 138
2011 9 116
2012 22 173
2013 22 179
2014 35 237
2015 33 284
2016 38 281
2017 39 297
2018 64 378
2019 52 433
2020 69 530
2021 51 625
2022 55 652
2023 81 671
2024 20 523
2025 14 390

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Photography 5 84 227
Illustration and Concept Art 46 264 620
Painting and Drawing 46 271 626
Sculpture 46 271 626
Architecture 35 286 646
Landscape Architecture 36 324 818
Art History 36 344 826
Interior Design 36 302 837
Cinematography 41 394 1009
Aesthetics 45 468 1222
Fashion Design 60 580 1604
Computer Graphics 56 570 1689
Literature 56 614 1886

Mathematics rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 65th for Mathematics in Italy and 2904th in the World with 660 publications made and 17,264 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#65 of 76 In Italy
#775 of 1,406 In Europe
#2904 of 6,434 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 7 25
1994 11 16
1995 8 29
1996 9 38
1997 10 33
1998 3 40
1999 4 50
2000 4 64
2001 14 76
2002 12 111
2003 13 119
2004 11 156
2005 7 193
2006 12 236
2007 22 230
2008 17 250
2009 17 360
2010 17 329
2011 13 395
2012 19 423
2013 19 457
2014 54 540
2015 23 552
2016 25 576
2017 28 662
2018 39 810
2019 31 899
2020 35 891
2021 46 1103
2022 27 1049
2023 45 1099
2024 18 842
2025 10 713

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 49 522 1664
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 62 641 2100
Statistics 65 746 2758

Economics rankings

The IUAV University of Venice ranked 63rd for Economics in Italy and 2438th in the World with 604 publications made and 10,874 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#63 of 77 In Italy
#729 of 1,391 In Europe
#2438 of 6,188 In the World

IUAV University of Venice
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 6 18
1994 5 17
1995 3 21
1996 5 29
1997 5 24
1998 3 33
1999 3 44
2000 2 56
2001 4 52
2002 8 66
2003 9 70
2004 7 91
2005 6 103
2006 6 117
2007 12 131
2008 16 137
2009 13 246
2010 9 187
2011 9 191
2012 15 242
2013 9 219
2014 24 276
2015 26 292
2016 27 338
2017 24 440
2018 45 564
2019 41 603
2020 51 765
2021 44 1041
2022 44 1014
2023 56 1133
2024 31 776
2025 13 553

The following table provides academic rankings for The IUAV University of Venice in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 41 299 737
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 62 641 2100
Finance 63 710 2257
Development Studies 66 805 3122

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the IUAV University of Venice

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 68 824 3025
Anatomy and Physiology 66 798 3152
Nursing 68 836 3680
Surgery 67 908 3843
Psychology 70 938 3956
Pathology 69 967 4332
Medicine 69 1005 4408
Public Health 69 982 4468
Psychiatry 71 1005 4484