Malawi University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd in Malawi, 6855th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 389 academic publications and 3,997 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6855 of 14,131 In the World
#283 of 1,104 In Africa
#3 of 21 In Malawi
#1 of 2 In Limbe
#4144 of 4,209 For Environmental Management
#4186 of 4,210 For Immunology
#4940 of 4,943 For Demography
#8433 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Biology in Malawi and 6093rd in the World with 286 publications made and 3,396 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#324 of 361 In Africa
#6093 of 6,770 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 1
2007 0 1
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 2
2011 0 2
2012 0 3
2013 0 4
2014 3 6
2015 1 6
2016 5 4
2017 3 12
2018 23 52
2019 27 181
2020 51 297
2021 68 400
2022 53 692
2023 38 862

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Immunology 3 276 4186
Biochemistry 3 292 5629
Genetics 3 315 5792
Paleontology 3 320 5878

Medicine rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Medicine in Malawi and 6043rd in the World with 243 publications made and 2,947 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#323 of 360 In Africa
#6043 of 6,680 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 0 1
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 0
2011 0 0
2012 0 1
2013 0 2
2014 1 4
2015 1 6
2016 2 3
2017 3 10
2018 21 63
2019 21 264
2020 44 408
2021 56 502
2022 48 688
2023 34 910

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Immunology 3 276 4186
Public Health 3 306 4953
Psychiatry 3 277 5275
Pathology 3 318 5610

Environmental Science rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Malawi and 6149th in the World with 193 publications made and 2,973 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#331 of 361 In Africa
#6149 of 6,798 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 2
2010 0 3
2011 0 2
2012 0 2
2013 0 2
2014 1 8
2015 1 6
2016 3 2
2017 2 7
2018 12 38
2019 22 138
2020 32 238
2021 47 347
2022 27 528
2023 32 698

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Management 3 265 4144
Ecology 3 307 5540
Paleontology 3 320 5878
Geology 3 322 6025
Geography and Cartography 3 340 6261

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Malawi and 6677th in the World with 187 publications made and 2,831 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Demography, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#344 of 367 In Africa
#6677 of 7,020 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 1
2011 0 2
2012 0 1
2013 0 1
2014 0 1
2015 1 4
2016 4 2
2017 4 6
2018 19 45
2019 17 223
2020 27 369
2021 45 473
2022 30 617
2023 30 825

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 3 303 4940
Law 3 322 6172
Political Science 3 325 6221
History 3 334 6228
Sociology 3 343 6386
Philosophy 3 324 6412

Chemistry rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Malawi and 6011th in the World with 180 publications made and 2,924 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#309 of 342 In Africa
#6011 of 6,447 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 0 4
2011 0 1
2012 0 1
2013 0 3
2014 3 6
2015 0 5
2016 1 1
2017 3 6
2018 10 28
2019 20 73
2020 30 138
2021 44 234
2022 34 396
2023 27 555

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Biochemistry 3 292 5629
Organic Chemistry 3 304 5660
Materials Science 2 297 5684

Engineering rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Engineering in Malawi and 6314th in the World with 170 publications made and 1,225 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#324 of 348 In Africa
#6314 of 6,684 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 0 3
2011 0 2
2012 0 1
2013 0 2
2014 2 4
2015 0 3
2016 1 4
2017 2 4
2018 10 13
2019 16 61
2020 26 117
2021 52 238
2022 22 392
2023 28 477

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 2 297 5684

Physics rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Physics in Malawi and 6207th in the World with 135 publications made and 2,657 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#311 of 341 In Africa
#6207 of 6,603 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 0 3
2011 0 1
2012 0 2
2013 0 1
2014 2 3
2015 0 2
2016 0 3
2017 2 2
2018 11 22
2019 15 89
2020 18 146
2021 36 246
2022 17 330
2023 22 441

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 2 297 5684
Quantum and Particle physics 3 290 5881

Mathematics rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Malawi and 6253rd in the World with 87 publications made and 487 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#345 of 348 In Africa
#6253 of 6,305 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2018 10 14
2019 9 72
2020 13 121
2021 23 156
2022 18 250
2023 12 286

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 3 333 5915

Economics rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Economics in Malawi and 5858th in the World with 82 publications made and 565 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#332 of 338 In Africa
#5858 of 5,995 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2010 0 1
2011 0 1
2012 0 1
2013 0 0
2014 0 0
2015 1 1
2016 2 2
2017 1 0
2018 6 34
2019 8 164
2020 12 277
2021 22 301
2022 14 392
2023 12 484

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 3 303 5159

Psychology rankings

The Malawi University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Psychology in Malawi and 6517th in the World with 73 publications made and 376 citations received. Main research topic: Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Malawi
#343 of 344 In Africa
#6517 of 6,528 In the World

Malawi University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2014 1 4
2015 1 5
2016 1 3
2017 1 5
2018 7 18
2019 6 109
2020 15 156
2021 19 205
2022 13 287
2023 8 338

The following table provides academic rankings for The Malawi University of Science and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Malawi ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 3 277 5275

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Malawi University of Science and Technology

Speciality Malawi Africa World Rank
Business 3 342 6185
Computer Science 3 347 6701