Masdar Institute of Science and Technology: Rankings

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Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 11th in the United Arab Emirates, 4588th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 20 research topics. Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,153 academic publications and 64,965 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4588 of 14,131 In the World
#1624 of 5,830 In Asia
#11 of 66 In the United Arab Emirates
#37 of 1,916 For Automation and Control engineering
#43 of 2,297 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#331 of 3,524 For Electronic Engineering
#4096 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 17 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Engineering in the United Arab Emirates and 1207th in the World with 1,402 publications made and 45,893 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Renewable Energy Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation and Control engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 27 In the United Arab Emirates
#438 of 2,835 In Asia
#1207 of 6,782 In the World

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2008 4 6
2009 21 78
2010 46 129
2011 78 425
2012 126 838
2013 179 1430
2014 198 2026
2015 274 2938
2016 257 3759
2017 139 4135
2018 50 4256
2019 9 4307
2020 1 4311
2021 18 4314

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

Engineering subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Automation and Control engineering 1 18 37
Renewable Energy Engineering 1 18 43
Electronic Engineering 1 112 331
Systems Engineering 1 130 568
Nanotechnology 3 464 1055
Chemical Engineering 3 492 1096
Materials Science 3 487 1213
Electrical Engineering 5 725 1694
Optical Engineering 6 1066 2366

Chemistry rankings

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Chemistry in the United Arab Emirates and 2033rd in the World with 740 publications made and 22,961 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 27 In the United Arab Emirates
#893 of 2,781 In Asia
#2033 of 6,545 In the World

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2009 6 19
2010 9 22
2011 33 146
2012 58 378
2013 76 558
2014 91 798
2015 166 1345
2016 158 1856
2017 92 2139
2018 34 2233
2019 5 2242
2020 1 2246
2021 11 2248

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

Chemistry subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 3 464 1055
Chemical Engineering 3 492 1096
Materials Science 3 487 1213

Physics rankings

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Physics in the United Arab Emirates and 2038th in the World with 663 publications made and 16,981 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#5 of 27 In the United Arab Emirates
#859 of 2,817 In Asia
#2038 of 6,713 In the World

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2009 6 19
2010 9 22
2011 30 112
2012 59 174
2013 66 314
2014 78 495
2015 143 944
2016 150 1386
2017 72 1595
2018 35 1692
2019 3 1700
2020 1 1704
2021 11 1706

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

Physics subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 3 464 1055
Materials Science 3 487 1213
Optical Engineering 6 1066 2366

Environmental Science rankings

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Environmental Science in the United Arab Emirates and 2383rd in the World with 358 publications made and 13,316 citations received. Main research topics: Environmental Management, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 28 In the United Arab Emirates
#943 of 2,838 In Asia
#2383 of 6,876 In the World

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2009 5 4
2010 10 12
2011 15 120
2012 35 336
2013 52 455
2014 66 654
2015 69 915
2016 49 1060
2017 41 1184
2018 8 1194
2019 3 1220
2020 1 1231
2021 3 1232

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

Environmental Science subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 1 167 553
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 425 1231

Economics rankings

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology ranked 7th for Economics in the United Arab Emirates and 1756th in the World with 128 publications made and 5,513 citations received. Main research topic: Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 26 In the United Arab Emirates
#525 of 2,553 In Asia
#1756 of 6,167 In the World

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2008 1 3
2009 3 16
2010 4 30
2011 10 128
2012 15 163
2013 19 242
2014 24 309
2015 17 341
2016 20 429
2017 11 472
2018 2 482
2019 2 482

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

Economics subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 1 5 25

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

Speciality United Arab Emirates Asia World Rank
Business 9 788 2206
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 1339 2968
Mathematics 11 1282 3015
Computer Science 12 1475 3377
Biology 9 1610 3680
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 21 2192 5566