Medical University of Silesia, Katowice: Rankings

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The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 31st in Poland, 1774th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 90 research topics. The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,012 academic publications and 304,075 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1774 of 14,131 In the World
#610 of 2,785 In Europe
#31 of 127 In Poland
#2 of 7 In Katowice
#274 of 1,035 For Cosmetology
#286 of 2,895 For Cardiology
#313 of 1,885 For Dermatology
#1713 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3684 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 87 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 7th for Medicine in Poland and 603rd in the World with 18,760 publications made and 281,576 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 67 In Poland
#212 of 1,433 In Europe
#603 of 6,775 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 11 29
1993 10 40
1994 5 35
1995 10 33
1996 9 52
1997 11 37
1998 18 42
1999 31 41
2000 43 81
2001 98 85
2002 67 134
2003 146 231
2004 181 453
2005 225 746
2006 224 1174
2007 319 1572
2008 380 2294
2009 483 2949
2010 467 4009
2011 502 5246
2012 668 6860
2013 713 8193
2014 723 9480
2015 834 10967
2016 917 12243
2017 1021 13485
2018 1109 15558
2019 1098 17679
2020 1413 23552
2021 1622 28165
2022 1812 30574
2023 1716 33970
2024 1715 34516

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cosmetology 9 100 274
Cardiology 3 106 286
Dermatology 6 118 313
Pediatrics 5 143 385
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 6 132 389
Critical Care Nursing 6 169 402
Neurosurgery 7 151 408
Surgery 3 156 442
Radiation Therapy 8 173 483
Medical Physics 5 201 490
Respiratory Therapy 4 187 493
Occupational Therapy 6 201 493
Pharmacology 5 167 496
Sports / Exercise science 5 186 497
Psychiatry 3 182 498
Anesthesiology 7 177 507
Ophthalmology 4 177 510
Immunology 6 181 511
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 5 178 512
Optometry 3 178 517
Pathology 5 187 539
Epidemiology 8 213 578
Oncology and Cancer research 10 204 584
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 222 589
Urology 12 197 596
Sonography and Ultrasound 9 222 609
Plastic Surgery 9 194 616
Toxicology 7 196 629
Sports Medicine 5 262 649
Physical Therapy 7 261 673
Dentistry 10 252 704
Biomedical Engineering 11 263 708
Forensic Science 11 241 712
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 257 720
Public Health 3 252 731
Family medicine 9 240 733
Anatomy and Physiology 8 260 744
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 7 260 756
Nursing 7 275 775
Gerontology 7 255 778
Orthodontics 13 283 797
Clinical Psychology 8 279 819
Health Science 7 270 830
Virology 10 272 854
Audiology 11 314 910
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 322 933
Veterinary 19 282 1116
Pharmacy 24 395 1207

Biology rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 17th for Biology in Poland and 970th in the World with 15,069 publications made and 244,745 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#17 of 66 In Poland
#321 of 1,448 In Europe
#970 of 6,833 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 10 40
1993 13 45
1994 6 42
1995 9 37
1996 8 65
1997 12 49
1998 18 46
1999 31 49
2000 46 81
2001 98 100
2002 73 166
2003 133 241
2004 188 483
2005 203 791
2006 220 1237
2007 286 1541
2008 337 2274
2009 413 2803
2010 418 3683
2011 428 4681
2012 574 5977
2013 608 7237
2014 599 8436
2015 703 9654
2016 734 10975
2017 797 12052
2018 821 13864
2019 835 15977
2020 1056 20893
2021 1228 24824
2022 1413 26580
2023 1298 29280
2024 1299 29687

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 2 169 454
Pharmacology 5 167 496
Immunology 6 181 511
Oncology and Cancer research 10 204 584
Toxicology 7 196 629
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 257 720
Neuroscience 6 278 747
Genetics 11 279 786
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 313 819
Virology 10 272 854
Microbiology 17 291 882
Biochemistry 13 306 908
Molecular Biology 14 307 937
Nutrition and Food Science 22 321 1044
Astrobiology 16 386 1075
Animal Science 24 365 1340
Biophysics 24 440 1395
Botany 33 426 1465
Paleontology 28 513 1675
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 30 530 2075
Horticulture 38 486 2076
Zoology 41 550 2103
Evolutionary Biology 46 733 2651
Nanotechnology 47 697 2809
Agricultural Science 54 708 2978

Chemistry rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 25th for Chemistry in Poland and 1256th in the World with 9,275 publications made and 162,216 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#25 of 67 In Poland
#409 of 1,417 In Europe
#1256 of 6,545 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 8 37
1993 12 36
1994 5 38
1995 10 28
1996 5 56
1997 8 37
1998 16 47
1999 25 42
2000 39 70
2001 82 85
2002 66 142
2003 112 212
2004 146 402
2005 153 623
2006 160 932
2007 200 1041
2008 242 1507
2009 267 1920
2010 284 2505
2011 293 3142
2012 382 4078
2013 416 5000
2014 395 5862
2015 447 6668
2016 452 7450
2017 476 8093
2018 519 9539
2019 501 10975
2020 573 14211
2021 724 16495
2022 765 17661
2023 684 19377
2024 695 18940

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemistry 13 306 908
Nutrition and Food Science 22 321 1044
Pharmacy 24 395 1207
Organic Chemistry 29 442 1434
Environmental Chemistry 35 481 1614
Radiochemistry 31 411 1740
Inorganic Chemistry 39 531 1993
Computational Chemistry 36 563 2031
Materials Science 45 625 2230
Chemical Engineering 45 659 2577
Nanotechnology 47 697 2809
Physical chemistry 50 710 2839

Psychology rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 4th for Psychology in Poland and 729th in the World with 8,006 publications made and 129,295 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#4 of 66 In Poland
#258 of 1,423 In Europe
#729 of 6,645 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 2 8
1993 4 4
1994 1 8
1995 3 8
1996 4 19
1997 4 13
1998 10 19
1999 14 19
2000 22 34
2001 45 43
2002 32 74
2003 62 105
2004 65 230
2005 73 305
2006 96 529
2007 128 655
2008 152 991
2009 216 1304
2010 201 1826
2011 216 2443
2012 289 2997
2013 315 3708
2014 312 4385
2015 381 4784
2016 386 5380
2017 454 5754
2018 474 6707
2019 481 7215
2020 607 9842
2021 694 11869
2022 784 12807
2023 743 13881
2024 667 13462

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sexology 1 120 416
Occupational Therapy 6 201 493
Psychiatry 3 182 498
Neuroscience 6 278 747
Clinical Psychology 8 279 819
Special Education 7 334 902
Child Psychology 15 419 1253
Social Psychology 32 601 1943
Cognitive Science 49 797 3210
Education Majors 55 1073 4521

Engineering rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 35th for Engineering in Poland and 1921st in the World with 5,464 publications made and 77,851 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#35 of 68 In Poland
#593 of 1,465 In Europe
#1921 of 6,782 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 5 10
1993 5 8
1994 0 13
1995 2 12
1996 2 18
1997 1 13
1998 4 15
1999 9 15
2000 11 22
2001 27 24
2002 27 55
2003 51 95
2004 51 131
2005 60 254
2006 78 355
2007 82 444
2008 128 668
2009 135 843
2010 150 1122
2011 144 1492
2012 211 1936
2013 222 2244
2014 253 2747
2015 238 3035
2016 281 3457
2017 324 3903
2018 314 4597
2019 284 5275
2020 415 7208
2021 458 8355
2022 535 9381
2023 447 10077
2024 456 10256

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 2 169 454
Biomedical Engineering 11 263 708
Aerospace Engineering 22 493 1435
Optical Engineering 23 497 1589
Mechanical Engineering 33 654 2090
Metallurgical Engineering 41 600 2154
Materials Science 45 625 2230
Environmental Engineering 40 589 2253
Acoustical Engineering 41 677 2311
Chemical Engineering 45 659 2577
Structural Engineering 44 755 2664
Nanotechnology 47 697 2809
Electronic Engineering 44 769 2882
Civil Engineering 47 793 2888
Telecommunications 46 815 3164
Electrical Engineering 50 853 3259
Computer Networking 59 1036 4193

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 45th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 1999th in the World with 5,352 publications made and 73,062 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Philosophy, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#45 of 68 In Poland
#656 of 1,500 In Europe
#1999 of 7,081 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 7
1993 2 5
1994 3 7
1995 3 5
1996 2 12
1997 0 13
1998 3 13
1999 3 17
2000 6 17
2001 16 12
2002 7 39
2003 26 51
2004 34 69
2005 42 126
2006 38 233
2007 69 348
2008 85 513
2009 104 684
2010 95 893
2011 125 1269
2012 165 1694
2013 201 2141
2014 202 2664
2015 228 2967
2016 269 3358
2017 291 3745
2018 334 4229
2019 333 4857
2020 460 6824
2021 540 8784
2022 573 9527
2023 549 10780
2024 506 10303

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 5 186 497
Forensic Science 11 241 712
Demography 7 275 782
Special Education 7 334 902
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 48 379 984
Gender Studies 10 402 1250
Sociology 16 510 1531
Linguistics 38 624 2004
Library and Information science 34 624 2037
Anthropology 34 635 2079
Classics and Ancient History 45 679 2207
Philosophy 49 738 2340
Archaeology 49 721 2441
Aesthetics 49 761 2488
History 51 743 2503
Law 44 752 2583
Political Science 54 830 2788
Communications and Public Relations 50 933 3411
Education Majors 55 1073 4521

Computer Science rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 26th for Computer Science in Poland and 1831st in the World with 4,948 publications made and 83,050 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#26 of 67 In Poland
#577 of 1,469 In Europe
#1831 of 6,845 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 4 10
1993 4 8
1994 0 10
1995 1 7
1996 2 28
1997 4 15
1998 5 14
1999 13 15
2000 18 29
2001 29 34
2002 26 67
2003 41 97
2004 46 174
2005 47 230
2006 60 428
2007 63 486
2008 88 706
2009 117 922
2010 112 1232
2011 117 1569
2012 172 1844
2013 174 2407
2014 176 2899
2015 230 3246
2016 250 3894
2017 259 4174
2018 270 4868
2019 285 5499
2020 368 7325
2021 435 9328
2022 491 10111
2023 499 11432
2024 499 11364

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 6 278 747
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 313 819
Library and Information science 34 624 2037
Machine Learning 46 715 2774
Computer Vision 46 819 3130
Telecommunications 46 815 3164
Cognitive Science 49 797 3210
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 57 888 3375
Cyber Security 58 945 3685
Computer Networking 59 1036 4193

Physics rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 42nd for Physics in Poland and 2170th in the World with 4,577 publications made and 54,900 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#42 of 68 In Poland
#640 of 1,457 In Europe
#2170 of 6,713 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 5 11
1993 4 11
1994 0 15
1995 4 13
1996 4 20
1997 2 21
1998 3 15
1999 9 14
2000 9 13
2001 24 19
2002 33 57
2003 55 94
2004 51 114
2005 47 226
2006 63 302
2007 75 350
2008 121 499
2009 96 591
2010 124 784
2011 116 1066
2012 171 1527
2013 176 1712
2014 195 2134
2015 207 2311
2016 221 2776
2017 239 2975
2018 273 3545
2019 240 4065
2020 316 5510
2021 369 6462
2022 440 7208
2023 413 7925
2024 417 8608

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Medical Physics 5 201 490
Astrobiology 16 386 1075
Biophysics 24 440 1395
Optical Engineering 23 497 1589
Astrophysics and Astronomy 32 553 1670
Nuclear Physics 37 580 2052
Materials Science 45 625 2230
Acoustical Engineering 41 677 2311
Quantum and Particle physics 44 720 2597
Nanotechnology 47 697 2809
Condensed Matter Physics 42 714 2912

Mathematics rankings

The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice ranked 25th for Mathematics in Poland and 1803rd in the World with 2,693 publications made and 50,935 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#25 of 65 In Poland
#570 of 1,401 In Europe
#1803 of 6,418 In the World

Medical University of Silesia, Katowice
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 2 3
1993 0 4
1994 0 2
1995 2 1
1996 1 3
1997 0 6
1998 4 4
1999 4 4
2000 0 8
2001 7 8
2002 6 11
2003 12 29
2004 8 30
2005 18 68
2006 15 80
2007 35 136
2008 40 254
2009 56 276
2010 53 416
2011 63 591
2012 69 848
2013 79 1116
2014 83 1258
2015 100 1557
2016 113 1817
2017 135 2032
2018 150 2356
2019 166 2900
2020 269 4104
2021 304 5154
2022 352 6015
2023 282 6422
2024 247 5284

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Silesia, Katowice in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 19 508 1535

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 33 610 2106
Geology 40 622 2116
Development Studies 34 629 2201
Environmental Science 45 653 2261
Ecology 45 672 2450
Environmental Management 43 698 2547
Earth science and Geophysics 40 689 2590
Geography and Cartography 51 744 2600
Advertising 51 807 2737
Economics 48 804 2855
Literature 51 825 2866
Art & Design 56 884 3237
Fashion Design 58 907 3291
Oceanography 51 862 3373
Finance 55 976 3606
Marketing 58 967 3609
Business 59 984 3634
Management 60 1027 3879