The National University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd in Zimbabwe, 4701st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 34 research topics. The National University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,974 academic publications and 37,894 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Engineering in Zimbabwe and 2527th in the World with 3,350 publications made and 26,505 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Physics in Zimbabwe and 2605th in the World with 2,896 publications made and 22,813 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Zimbabwe and 2854th in the World with 2,671 publications made and 21,495 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Zimbabwe and 2954th in the World with 2,522 publications made and 20,683 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Biology in Zimbabwe and 3311th in the World with 2,246 publications made and 22,923 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Zimbabwe and 3406th in the World with 1,991 publications made and 15,281 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Liberal Arts & Social SciencesPublications&Citations
Year
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993
1
0
1994
0
0
1995
2
0
1996
1
0
1997
1
1
1998
10
1
1999
11
1
2000
6
9
2001
7
5
2002
5
17
2003
10
28
2004
6
15
2005
5
25
2006
20
40
2007
24
49
2008
35
85
2009
30
136
2010
26
187
2011
40
241
2012
50
255
2013
125
351
2014
80
464
2015
82
533
2016
72
569
2017
56
645
2018
89
749
2019
102
822
2020
197
1199
2021
199
1690
2022
223
1869
2023
266
2171
2024
205
1930
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Zimbabwe and 2988th in the World with 1,752 publications made and 14,681 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Medicine in Zimbabwe and 3412th in the World with 1,313 publications made and 13,029 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Virology.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Business in Zimbabwe and 3028th in the World with 916 publications made and 5,308 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Zimbabwe and 3339th in the World with 903 publications made and 6,586 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 4th for Economics in Zimbabwe and 2958th in the World with 683 publications made and 4,524 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The National University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Zimbabwe and 3504th in the World with 342 publications made and 2,459 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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.
