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Malardalen University ranked 19th in Sweden, 1944th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 106 research topics. Malardalen University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,442 academic publications and 126,089 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1944 of 14,131 In the World
#665 of 2,785 In Europe
#19 of 39 In Sweden
#137 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#217 of 2,488 For Software Engineering
#291 of 1,970 For Reliability and Quality Engineering
#7117 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1886 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 103 other topics

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Computer Science rankings

Malardalen University ranked 14th for Computer Science in Sweden and 1220th in the World with 5,182 publications made and 65,810 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#14 of 32 In Sweden
#437 of 1,459 In Europe
#1220 of 6,752 In the World

Malardalen University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 7 6
1997 7 8
1998 14 4
1999 15 27
2000 29 55
2001 38 87
2002 78 182
2003 77 281
2004 90 389
2005 99 539
2006 127 690
2007 121 812
2008 133 982
2009 162 1340
2010 178 1612
2011 206 1841
2012 239 2277
2013 227 2507
2014 236 2872
2015 279 2836
2016 315 2809
2017 366 3264
2018 339 4032
2019 382 4604
2020 340 5413
2021 357 6941
2022 324 7442
2023 362 8489

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

Computer Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Software Engineering 7 96 217
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 112 343
Computer Engineering 6 121 364
Management Information Systems 17 321 721
Database Administration 9 285 759
Robotics 10 268 759
Computer Graphics 11 350 844
Computer Networking 11 304 854
Human-Computer Interaction 16 373 865
Data Science 17 417 1028
Cyber Security 15 379 1041
Telecommunications 13 390 1107
Multimedia 18 452 1258
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 13 456 1280
Machine Learning 15 464 1501
Neuroscience 20 513 1603
Cognitive Science 17 483 1610
Library and Information science 20 555 1745
Computational Linguistics 18 553 1830
Computer Vision 17 564 1842
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 644 2419

Engineering rankings

Malardalen University ranked 12th for Engineering in Sweden and 1507th in the World with 5,109 publications made and 78,809 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Systems Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#12 of 33 In Sweden
#498 of 1,453 In Europe
#1507 of 6,684 In the World

Malardalen University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 6 5
1996 9 15
1997 8 22
1998 20 28
1999 13 42
2000 25 70
2001 40 111
2002 74 206
2003 71 291
2004 77 392
2005 92 535
2006 112 663
2007 100 725
2008 128 941
2009 146 1232
2010 156 1558
2011 202 1832
2012 233 2256
2013 213 2613
2014 269 2955
2015 299 3096
2016 309 3410
2017 420 4232
2018 331 5028
2019 384 5919
2020 338 6997
2021 303 9017
2022 321 9978
2023 366 11001

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Malardalen University ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 1595th in the World with 4,901 publications made and 70,322 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#19 of 33 In Sweden
#564 of 1,492 In Europe
#1595 of 7,020 In the World

Malardalen University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 2 1
1996 5 5
1997 9 3
1998 16 9
1999 16 21
2000 17 39
2001 32 54
2002 43 102
2003 48 189
2004 58 252
2005 73 390
2006 90 545
2007 111 632
2008 129 836
2009 149 1169
2010 148 1499
2011 187 1761
2012 224 2318
2013 227 2583
2014 256 3044
2015 286 3187
2016 301 3364
2017 329 3730
2018 336 4466
2019 339 5196
2020 331 6137
2021 360 7716
2022 355 8381
2023 386 9112

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 3 26 137
Special Education 8 109 330
Social Work 12 120 375
Military science 8 176 581
Radio and Television broadcasting 12 226 656
Occupational Safety and Health 17 225 726
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 19 292 727
Anthropology 21 308 791
Education Majors 14 282 833
Broadcast Journalism 13 296 866
Communications and Public Relations 20 336 907
Gender Studies 19 348 1062
Aesthetics 18 443 1133
Law 19 426 1159
Sociology 20 433 1229
Political Science 19 510 1323
Archaeology 19 509 1422
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 20 545 1539
History 19 546 1548
Linguistics 18 553 1622
Demography 20 511 1688
Philosophy 18 588 1711
Library and Information science 20 555 1745

Environmental Science rankings

Malardalen University ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Sweden and 1711th in the World with 3,704 publications made and 65,601 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#18 of 32 In Sweden
#550 of 1,458 In Europe
#1711 of 6,798 In the World

Malardalen University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 3
1996 3 5
1997 5 7
1998 15 11
1999 10 17
2000 15 45
2001 22 57
2002 33 120
2003 42 174
2004 38 236
2005 59 338
2006 78 493
2007 72 527
2008 82 683
2009 88 872
2010 105 1154
2011 136 1431
2012 177 1878
2013 157 2172
2014 213 2453
2015 207 2722
2016 220 2973
2017 280 3652
2018 243 4444
2019 268 5358
2020 271 6395
2021 260 8235
2022 279 9143
2023 294 10058

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

Environmental Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Management 14 317 892
Environmental Engineering 13 356 1091
Ecology 14 461 1365
Oceanography 14 527 1615
Geography and Cartography 19 573 1691
Agricultural Science 14 502 1821
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 581 1924
Geology 17 582 1926
Paleontology 19 604 2084
Earth science and Geophysics 16 606 2144
Environmental Chemistry 16 649 2469
Geotechnical Engineering 19 660 2483

Physics rankings

Malardalen University ranked 15th for Physics in Sweden and 1754th in the World with 3,590 publications made and 61,797 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 32 In Sweden
#552 of 1,446 In Europe
#1754 of 6,603 In the World

Malardalen University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 4 0
1995 7 5
1996 6 14
1997 8 24
1998 19 27
1999 16 43
2000 27 72
2001 37 102
2002 43 151
2003 46 235
2004 51 331
2005 71 416
2006 80 519
2007 79 628
2008 97 763
2009 106 909
2010 104 1116
2011 136 1402
2012 173 1698
2013 141 1969
2014 162 2207
2015 211 2328
2016 218 2589
2017 295 3222
2018 234 3774
2019 259 4526
2020 253 5424
2021 198 6856
2022 211 7731
2023 264 8701

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

Physics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 10 354 983
Quantum and Particle physics 12 502 1534
Theoretical Physics 14 547 1701
Astrophysics and Astronomy 15 585 1790
Acoustical Engineering 17 600 1892
Optical Engineering 18 658 2252
Materials Science 20 695 2505
Nuclear Physics 18 717 2731
Nanotechnology 22 720 2845

Mathematics rankings

Malardalen University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Sweden and 1180th in the World with 3,174 publications made and 42,935 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 31 In Sweden
#430 of 1,388 In Europe
#1180 of 6,305 In the World

Malardalen University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 3 5
1997 7 1
1998 7 2
1999 10 18
2000 13 27
2001 20 38
2002 47 110
2003 36 174
2004 52 199
2005 51 258
2006 70 396
2007 75 426
2008 87 533
2009 93 716
2010 95 939
2011 105 993
2012 152 1309
2013 141 1461
2014 155 1807
2015 180 1732
2016 207 1872
2017 241 2145
2018 219 2682
2019 228 3140
2020 212 3621
2021 201 4630
2022 209 4927
2023 225 5402

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

Mathematics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 112 343
Math Teachers 14 284 881
Statistics 16 462 1314
Operations Research 15 470 1463
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 17 527 1502
Applied Mathematics 17 591 1857

Business rankings

Malardalen University ranked 16th for Business in Sweden and 974th in the World with 3,018 publications made and 42,346 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#16 of 31 In Sweden
#384 of 1,414 In Europe
#974 of 6,187 In the World

Malardalen University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1996 6 6
1997 1 2
1998 13 11
1999 8 20
2000 20 35
2001 27 45
2002 36 104
2003 43 152
2004 52 203
2005 49 334
2006 64 392
2007 69 425
2008 87 579
2009 100 777
2010 103 1031
2011 106 1081
2012 133 1389
2013 138 1483
2014 172 1852
2015 184 1832
2016 169 1882
2017 187 2085
2018 191 2586
2019 206 2989
2020 215 3622
2021 200 4595
2022 194 5028
2023 217 5694

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

Business subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Project Management 14 159 380
Engineering Management 8 141 396
Entrepreneurship 15 219 455
Construction Management 8 184 500
Human Resource Management 13 199 507
International Trade 17 394 686
Management Information Systems 17 321 721
Occupational Safety and Health 17 225 726
International Business 17 423 795
Management 12 305 811
Marketing 16 388 999
Finance 17 507 1276
Advertising 21 509 1451
Operations Research 15 470 1463
Accounting 20 541 1590

Biology rankings

Malardalen University ranked 20th for Biology in Sweden and 2370th in the World with 2,899 publications made and 50,514 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#20 of 31 In Sweden
#639 of 1,445 In Europe
#2370 of 6,770 In the World

Malardalen University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 4 4
1996 2 8
1997 6 16
1998 13 17
1999 8 32
2000 14 47
2001 22 73
2002 32 119
2003 33 184
2004 40 268
2005 65 344
2006 61 467
2007 52 560
2008 65 704
2009 82 893
2010 95 1168
2011 123 1442
2012 125 1723
2013 108 2037
2014 133 2198
2015 163 2417
2016 157 2489
2017 219 2936
2018 188 3531
2019 189 4158
2020 210 4832
2021 222 5927
2022 209 6533
2023 234 7027

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

Biology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12 294 810
Evolutionary Biology 16 471 1326
Neuroscience 20 513 1603
Agricultural Science 14 502 1821
Biotechnology 15 515 1924
Paleontology 19 604 2084
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 644 2419
Genetics 20 635 2489
Botany 18 643 2567
Nanotechnology 22 720 2845
Biochemistry 21 722 2955
Immunology 25 755 3299
Nutrition and Food Science 19 757 3375

Psychology rankings

Malardalen University ranked 19th for Psychology in Sweden and 1390th in the World with 2,469 publications made and 38,089 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#19 of 32 In Sweden
#451 of 1,414 In Europe
#1390 of 6,528 In the World

Malardalen University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 3 2
1999 3 5
2000 6 17
2001 13 23
2002 20 41
2003 19 49
2004 26 82
2005 39 142
2006 46 213
2007 54 282
2008 59 413
2009 74 571
2010 69 762
2011 94 872
2012 100 1146
2013 109 1289
2014 123 1614
2015 139 1669
2016 143 1704
2017 145 1878
2018 178 2296
2019 175 2655
2020 184 3172
2021 226 3968
2022 181 4497
2023 219 4706

The following table provides academic rankings for Malardalen University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 8 109 330
Social Work 12 120 375
Occupational Therapy 11 222 536
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 19 292 727
Education Majors 14 282 833
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 12 242 854
Child Psychology 14 329 950
Social Psychology 19 413 1128
Clinical Psychology 19 446 1415
Psychiatry 17 451 1465
Neuroscience 20 513 1603
Cognitive Science 17 483 1610

Medicine rankings

Malardalen University ranked 22nd for Medicine in Sweden and 1984th in the World with 2,385 publications made and 37,822 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#22 of 31 In Sweden
#571 of 1,417 In Europe
#1984 of 6,680 In the World

Malardalen University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 3
1996 1 5
1997 2 1
1998 5 4
1999 7 17
2000 6 22
2001 17 27
2002 16 59
2003 15 90
2004 20 133
2005 39 224
2006 48 319
2007 48 393
2008 51 550
2009 78 683
2010 68 935
2011 87 982
2012 108 1421
2013 114 1373
2014 112 1672
2015 134 1804
2016 147 1895
2017 155 2071
2018 163 2398
2019 163 2798
2020 171 3329
2021 200 4211
2022 181 4795
2023 213 4870

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

Medicine subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 12 120 375
Occupational Therapy 11 222 536
Healthcare Management (MHA) 13 266 759
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12 294 810
Nursing 15 312 883
Gerontology 18 352 1047
Sports Medicine 16 398 1086
Pediatrics 16 336 1142
Critical Care Nursing 14 386 1183
Physical Therapy 18 412 1191
Family medicine 16 370 1312
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 21 403 1318
Health Science 17 400 1319
Clinical Psychology 19 446 1415
Psychiatry 17 451 1465
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 16 488 1468
Public Health 20 506 1685
Cardiology 19 550 1809
Dentistry 23 567 1834
Anesthesiology 22 543 1987
Surgery 24 583 2052
Pathology 23 587 2124
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 22 661 2299
Anatomy and Physiology 20 693 2514
Immunology 25 755 3299

Economics rankings

Malardalen University ranked 16th for Economics in Sweden and 1125th in the World with 1,670 publications made and 31,416 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#16 of 31 In Sweden
#437 of 1,366 In Europe
#1125 of 5,995 In the World

Malardalen University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1996 4 2
1997 2 0
1998 6 6
1999 5 4
2000 9 9
2001 9 14
2002 8 30
2003 14 56
2004 23 58
2005 16 121
2006 32 169
2007 29 203
2008 31 295
2009 37 363
2010 42 492
2011 53 598
2012 78 822
2013 64 893
2014 95 1138
2015 119 1220
2016 125 1443
2017 120 1509
2018 125 1905
2019 120 2220
2020 113 2715
2021 129 3473
2022 108 3913
2023 144 4220

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

Economics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 8 101 241
International Trade 17 394 686
Development Studies 18 392 1154
Finance 17 507 1276
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 17 527 1502

Art & Design rankings

Malardalen University ranked 18th for Art & Design in Sweden and 1105th in the World with 1,150 publications made and 17,395 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Architecture, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.

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
#18 of 33 In Sweden
#436 of 1,349 In Europe
#1105 of 5,720 In the World

Malardalen University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1996 3 1
1997 4 1
1998 4 2
1999 4 11
2000 6 7
2001 4 11
2002 18 23
2003 18 50
2004 13 48
2005 13 93
2006 28 127
2007 37 157
2008 35 163
2009 31 234
2010 48 324
2011 64 416
2012 63 447
2013 50 532
2014 65 634
2015 76 615
2016 55 644
2017 68 728
2018 69 876
2019 70 970
2020 80 1070
2021 85 1466
2022 58 1540
2023 77 1626

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

Art & Design subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architecture 5 154 334
Singing and Vocal Performance 10 172 447
Graphic Design 11 261 661
Creative Writing 17 329 838
Computer Graphics 11 350 844
Fashion Design 15 349 845
Aesthetics 18 443 1133
Multimedia 18 452 1258
Literature 20 525 1469

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Malardalen University

Speciality Sweden Europe World Rank
Physical chemistry 15 561 2039
Chemistry 18 677 2536
Organic Chemistry 18 661 2540