Kyushu University ranked 6th in Japan, 175th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 44 research topics. Kyushu University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 203,229 academic publications and 4,241,698 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 38 notable alumni.
Kyushu University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Japan and 59th in the World with 132,615 publications made and 3,260,659 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Kyushu University ranked 5th for Biology in Japan and 83rd in the World with 128,423 publications made and 3,273,411 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Nanotechnology.
Kyushu University ranked 6th for Engineering in Japan and 94th in the World with 110,091 publications made and 2,115,383 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Kyushu University ranked 7th for Physics in Japan and 81st in the World with 109,332 publications made and 2,165,307 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.
Kyushu University ranked 4th for Medicine in Japan and 133rd in the World with 81,460 publications made and 2,072,002 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.
Kyushu University ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Japan and 125th in the World with 77,342 publications made and 1,503,367 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Kyushu University ranked 7th for Computer Science in Japan and 211th in the World with 56,335 publications made and 1,092,397 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
Kyushu University ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 407th in the World with 42,563 publications made and 759,705 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Linguistics, Archaeology, Political Science.
Kyushu University ranked 5th for Psychology in Japan and 197th in the World with 31,501 publications made and 713,878 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Kyushu University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Japan and 287th in the World with 21,722 publications made and 407,062 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Kyushu University ranked 8th for Business in Japan and 424th in the World with 13,093 publications made and 159,017 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
Kyushu University ranked 4th for Economics in Japan and 405th in the World with 8,345 publications made and 141,731 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics.
Kyushu University ranked 6th for Art & Design in Japan and 330th in the World with 7,953 publications made and 104,322 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.
