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The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 62nd in Germany, 1066th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 60 research topics. The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,027 academic publications and 185,750 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1066 of 14,131 In the World
#409 of 2,785 In Europe
#62 of 369 In Germany
#8 of 45 In Bavaria
#3 of 10 In Munich
#155 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#588 of 1,020 For Aviation
#835 of 2,980 For Library and Information science
#2084 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#949 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 57 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 86th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1643rd in the World with 7,994 publications made and 60,191 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Library and Information science, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#86 of 175 In Germany
#575 of 1,492 In Europe
#1643 of 7,020 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 240
1992 29 197
1993 16 216
1994 3 171
1995 48 230
1996 12 240
1997 29 229
1998 15 207
1999 13 262
2000 29 233
2001 7 255
2002 62 329
2003 27 337
2004 51 396
2005 32 604
2006 44 707
2007 39 634
2008 32 649
2009 42 709
2010 47 734
2011 63 762
2012 91 800
2013 66 906
2014 109 933
2015 65 918
2016 115 1058
2017 106 1015
2018 136 1096
2019 155 1239
2020 183 1451
2021 168 1876
2022 187 1935
2023 209 2065

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 55 319 835
Art History 65 428 1083
Philosophy 80 471 1238
Political Science 87 552 1468
Aesthetics 75 624 1795
Law 90 720 2418
History 86 726 2436
Linguistics 86 763 2682
Sociology 87 761 2780
Archaeology 90 792 2819
Education Majors 86 805 3248
Anthropology 104 903 3494
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 100 947 3811
Demography 93 914 4009

Chemistry rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 73rd for Chemistry in Germany and 1991st in the World with 5,475 publications made and 95,955 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#73 of 165 In Germany
#579 of 1,401 In Europe
#1991 of 6,447 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 20 1306
1992 11 1176
1993 13 1262
1994 4 1245
1995 16 1353
1996 10 1290
1997 14 1306
1998 37 1127
1999 36 1175
2000 18 1251
2001 11 1249
2002 28 1117
2003 35 1333
2004 37 1262
2005 42 2154
2006 35 1805
2007 36 1812
2008 28 1748
2009 32 1614
2010 33 1777
2011 38 2033
2012 61 1803
2013 46 2174
2014 49 2062
2015 45 2014
2016 67 2219
2017 56 2182
2018 51 2310
2019 92 2529
2020 89 2849
2021 118 3355
2022 110 3435
2023 119 3639

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 35 73 155
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 60 363 1003
Radiochemistry 47 296 1165
Computational Chemistry 65 432 1333
Inorganic Chemistry 68 456 1618
Materials Science 69 508 1658
Nanotechnology 72 542 1992
Organic Chemistry 71 560 2002
Physical chemistry 75 593 2160
Environmental Chemistry 74 599 2237
Biochemistry 76 625 2496
Petrology and Geochemistry 82 719 2596
Chemical Engineering 76 672 2627
Nutrition and Food Science 80 763 3407

Engineering rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 74th for Engineering in Germany and 1849th in the World with 4,446 publications made and 72,133 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#74 of 168 In Germany
#578 of 1,453 In Europe
#1849 of 6,684 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 15 1038
1992 10 945
1993 10 1003
1994 7 1062
1995 21 1094
1996 10 1077
1997 36 1063
1998 37 966
1999 33 1020
2000 45 1084
2001 18 1099
2002 111 1181
2003 84 1384
2004 82 1386
2005 75 2274
2006 74 2046
2007 63 2048
2008 46 1907
2009 61 1900
2010 50 2045
2011 61 2236
2012 88 2035
2013 73 2428
2014 83 2375
2015 73 2266
2016 120 2549
2017 88 2439
2018 122 2721
2019 144 2995
2020 157 3433
2021 169 4187
2022 167 4316
2023 222 4574

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aviation 27 221 588
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 60 363 1003
Telecommunications 59 355 1005
Computer Engineering 53 339 1008
Automotive Engineering 38 322 1013
Transportation Engineering 51 381 1018
Remote Sensing 55 376 1027
Architectural Engineering 45 392 1045
Computer Networking 62 386 1087
Architecture 61 467 1175
Robotics 55 390 1179
Electronic Engineering 65 396 1181
Reliability and Quality Engineering 58 459 1423
Automation and Control engineering 58 430 1434
Electrical Engineering 67 475 1435
Structural Engineering 70 508 1538
Biomedical Engineering 66 501 1547
Aerospace Engineering 71 526 1571
Civil Engineering 71 531 1595
Materials Science 69 508 1658
Optical Engineering 70 516 1659
Acoustical Engineering 74 558 1686
Human-Computer Interaction 87 623 1744
Mechanical Engineering 78 630 1971
Nanotechnology 72 542 1992
Metallurgical Engineering 71 577 2006
Renewable Energy Engineering 69 577 2044
Systems Engineering 93 720 2177
Geotechnical Engineering 79 657 2468
Chemical Engineering 76 672 2627

Physics rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 73rd for Physics in Germany and 1918th in the World with 4,172 publications made and 71,605 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Atomic and Molecular physics.

Physics ranking Location
#73 of 167 In Germany
#589 of 1,446 In Europe
#1918 of 6,603 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 13 1192
1992 13 1093
1993 10 1152
1994 6 1203
1995 17 1403
1996 10 1265
1997 17 1208
1998 37 1077
1999 33 1144
2000 25 1192
2001 9 1208
2002 50 1159
2003 55 1303
2004 52 1280
2005 56 2169
2006 51 1858
2007 48 1886
2008 39 1840
2009 45 1731
2010 47 1862
2011 52 2169
2012 73 2035
2013 62 2368
2014 68 2354
2015 56 2201
2016 95 2476
2017 75 2364
2018 83 2598
2019 117 2876
2020 138 3242
2021 140 3901
2022 149 3980
2023 177 4214

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 63 373 1002
Nuclear Physics 69 429 1312
Condensed Matter Physics 66 443 1423
Materials Science 69 508 1658
Optical Engineering 70 516 1659
Acoustical Engineering 74 558 1686
Quantum and Particle physics 73 576 1833
Theoretical Physics 73 596 1985
Nanotechnology 72 542 1992
Astrophysics and Astronomy 76 627 1999

Computer Science rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 79th for Computer Science in Germany and 1884th in the World with 3,948 publications made and 52,649 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#79 of 172 In Germany
#599 of 1,459 In Europe
#1884 of 6,752 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 259
1992 6 235
1993 6 261
1994 9 235
1995 7 231
1996 7 280
1997 27 265
1998 15 252
1999 19 305
2000 35 303
2001 13 306
2002 103 548
2003 72 601
2004 68 626
2005 67 952
2006 68 990
2007 52 978
2008 42 1015
2009 43 1155
2010 43 1164
2011 48 1163
2012 68 1184
2013 58 1260
2014 65 1373
2015 67 1252
2016 98 1410
2017 72 1315
2018 97 1448
2019 112 1720
2020 131 1964
2021 136 2421
2022 137 2522
2023 164 2626

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 55 319 835
Telecommunications 59 355 1005
Computer Engineering 53 339 1008
Computer Networking 62 386 1087
Blockchain and Cryptography 62 376 1104
Robotics 55 390 1179
Software Engineering 72 497 1214
Computer Graphics 78 541 1544
Multimedia 70 517 1557
Computer Vision 72 525 1625
Cyber Security 70 533 1640
Management Information Systems 84 634 1694
Human-Computer Interaction 87 623 1744
Data Science 87 643 1885
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 78 624 2019
Computational Linguistics 78 631 2203
Cognitive Science 82 640 2350
Machine Learning 82 672 2448
Neuroscience 86 739 2685

Medicine rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 75th for Medicine in Germany and 2029th in the World with 3,728 publications made and 55,672 citations received. Main research topics: Pharmacy, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#75 of 170 In Germany
#584 of 1,417 In Europe
#2029 of 6,680 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 10 489
1992 12 444
1993 16 481
1994 2 447
1995 24 490
1996 6 552
1997 9 503
1998 9 423
1999 19 452
2000 11 506
2001 4 437
2002 8 435
2003 5 515
2004 14 470
2005 14 565
2006 8 525
2007 17 585
2008 24 693
2009 13 654
2010 20 772
2011 26 816
2012 44 749
2013 38 902
2014 48 927
2015 42 899
2016 53 1017
2017 65 925
2018 48 962
2019 59 1095
2020 71 1217
2021 65 1524
2022 79 1754
2023 76 1668

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 35 73 155
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 72 246 607
Cardiology 53 438 1408
Biomedical Engineering 66 501 1547
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 77 637 2191
Anatomy and Physiology 81 729 2692
Nursing 83 708 2941
Surgery 94 783 3083
Physical Therapy 87 838 3336
Pathology 90 830 3474
Psychiatry 101 862 3630
Immunology 94 817 3708
Public Health 92 922 4105

Biology rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 81st for Biology in Germany and 2835th in the World with 2,583 publications made and 46,099 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#81 of 170 In Germany
#718 of 1,445 In Europe
#2835 of 6,770 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 12 810
1992 8 778
1993 13 849
1994 5 787
1995 8 847
1996 7 884
1997 7 918
1998 29 807
1999 28 856
2000 18 912
2001 9 906
2002 24 784
2003 18 950
2004 23 944
2005 29 1279
2006 25 1207
2007 26 1299
2008 21 1321
2009 17 1288
2010 28 1385
2011 39 1646
2012 49 1444
2013 39 1689
2014 41 1780
2015 38 1726
2016 55 1913
2017 55 1841
2018 62 1886
2019 71 2200
2020 94 2552
2021 87 2934
2022 108 2983
2023 108 3156

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 58 373 1216
Nanotechnology 72 542 1992
Biochemistry 76 625 2496
Evolutionary Biology 85 718 2534
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 73 626 2604
Neuroscience 86 739 2685
Genetics 86 769 3156
Paleontology 88 807 3265
Microbiology 73 721 3294
Botany 81 766 3315
Nutrition and Food Science 80 763 3407
Immunology 94 817 3708
Agricultural Science 85 859 3832

Environmental Science rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 87th for Environmental Science in Germany and 2936th in the World with 2,282 publications made and 31,286 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#87 of 170 In Germany
#785 of 1,458 In Europe
#2936 of 6,798 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 351
1992 3 327
1993 6 391
1994 3 385
1995 4 379
1996 5 401
1997 12 398
1998 16 368
1999 10 408
2000 18 397
2001 8 407
2002 24 410
2003 19 482
2004 26 475
2005 21 626
2006 23 585
2007 20 636
2008 20 651
2009 26 646
2010 34 730
2011 23 877
2012 46 808
2013 48 996
2014 54 1095
2015 43 1101
2016 73 1188
2017 67 1248
2018 81 1334
2019 79 1542
2020 115 1854
2021 115 2450
2022 123 2470
2023 136 2618

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 74 599 2237
Geotechnical Engineering 79 657 2468
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 81 712 2537
Geology 82 711 2571
Petrology and Geochemistry 82 719 2596
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 73 626 2604
Geography and Cartography 88 759 2660
Earth science and Geophysics 80 707 2706
Oceanography 84 741 2710
Ecology 87 796 3143
Paleontology 88 807 3265
Environmental Management 101 883 3490
Agricultural Science 85 859 3832

Business rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 90th for Business in Germany and 2319th in the World with 1,032 publications made and 11,176 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#90 of 164 In Germany
#715 of 1,414 In Europe
#2319 of 6,187 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 61
1992 3 80
1993 0 63
1994 4 55
1995 2 46
1996 2 56
1997 3 66
1998 5 66
1999 2 86
2000 6 53
2001 3 67
2002 20 100
2003 18 122
2004 14 110
2005 24 180
2006 16 213
2007 21 248
2008 17 229
2009 19 286
2010 24 272
2011 28 336
2012 32 309
2013 27 340
2014 46 382
2015 28 373
2016 49 445
2017 38 384
2018 54 439
2019 63 590
2020 93 776
2021 80 1068
2022 82 1131
2023 118 1145

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 11 405 1047
Project Management 84 625 1598
Management Information Systems 84 634 1694
Finance 89 657 2001
Marketing 89 665 2036
Management 89 676 2214
Advertising 90 735 2430

Art & Design rankings

The Munich University of Applied Sciences ranked 81st for Art & Design in Germany and 1980th in the World with 556 publications made and 8,052 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Art History, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics.

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
#81 of 159 In Germany
#658 of 1,349 In Europe
#1980 of 5,720 In the World

Munich University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 38
1992 0 48
1993 0 44
1994 1 49
1995 4 45
1996 2 48
1997 4 68
1998 8 41
1999 1 50
2000 10 50
2001 1 51
2002 11 76
2003 15 102
2004 11 85
2005 9 151
2006 15 127
2007 7 145
2008 3 162
2009 7 167
2010 13 172
2011 13 165
2012 10 169
2013 11 191
2014 13 210
2015 10 180
2016 27 222
2017 19 198
2018 19 222
2019 25 232
2020 23 307
2021 28 414
2022 29 420
2023 30 415

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

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 65 428 1083
Architecture 61 467 1175
Computer Graphics 78 541 1544
Multimedia 70 517 1557
Aesthetics 75 624 1795
Fashion Design 85 711 2237
Literature 84 706 2260

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Munich University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Applied Mathematics 72 487 1341
Statistics 73 554 1671
Mathematics 77 585 1816
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 91 635 2021
Economics 92 754 2627
Development Studies 84 749 2822
Math Teachers 81 742 3076
Child Psychology 89 806 3284
Social Psychology 101 873 3310
Psychology 93 830 3325