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Near East University ranked 4th in Cyprus, 2539th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 83 research topics. Near East University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,942 academic publications and 88,507 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2539 of 14,131 In the World
#791 of 2,785 In Europe
#4 of 43 In Cyprus
#3 of 23 In Nicosia
#311 of 2,080 For Multimedia
#475 of 3,874 For Math Teachers
#531 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#6948 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3506 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 80 other topics

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Biology rankings

Near East University ranked 2nd for Biology in Cyprus and 2198th in the World with 4,476 publications made and 50,689 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 13 In Cyprus
#601 of 1,445 In Europe
#2198 of 6,770 In the World

Near East University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 2
1993 1 0
1994 0 2
1995 2 0
1996 0 1
1997 3 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 0
2000 0 6
2001 0 7
2002 2 4
2003 4 10
2004 0 12
2005 4 13
2006 13 15
2007 9 23
2008 26 126
2009 18 69
2010 45 133
2011 55 244
2012 79 325
2013 61 447
2014 88 540
2015 101 667
2016 227 836
2017 404 1119
2018 419 1889
2019 423 3221
2020 508 5372
2021 607 8329
2022 657 10983
2023 669 12696

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Virology 1 317 1095
Oncology and Cancer research 3 428 1487
Neuroscience 2 567 1860
Immunology 3 500 1872
Pharmacology 2 496 1963
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 592 2112
Biotechnology 3 556 2135
Genetics 3 575 2162
Nutrition and Food Science 2 550 2203
Botany 3 570 2220
Nanotechnology 4 591 2260
Paleontology 4 659 2340
Evolutionary Biology 4 686 2367
Molecular Biology 3 595 2369
Biochemistry 3 605 2387
Microbiology 2 595 2532
Agricultural Science 4 630 2537
Zoology 3 636 2549
Horticulture 3 619 2737
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 652 2750

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Cyprus and 1837th in the World with 4,218 publications made and 36,105 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 17 In Cyprus
#622 of 1,492 In Europe
#1837 of 7,020 In the World

Near East University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 2
1993 1 0
1994 0 3
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 3
2000 1 3
2001 0 3
2002 3 1
2003 4 4
2004 2 3
2005 11 4
2006 22 27
2007 22 18
2008 28 51
2009 40 67
2010 58 124
2011 60 231
2012 61 336
2013 41 378
2014 68 481
2015 96 563
2016 214 615
2017 425 825
2018 356 1188
2019 352 1854
2020 466 3266
2021 628 6096
2022 581 8533
2023 629 10310

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 2 156 531
Radio and Television broadcasting 1 199 583
International Relations and Diplomacy 2 228 641
Education Majors 2 223 665
Special Education 2 250 676
Journalism and Digital Media 2 290 796
Communications and Public Relations 4 365 1003
Political Economy 4 406 1126
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 458 1195
Anthropology 4 486 1353
Linguistics 3 504 1408
Sociology 2 488 1426
Law 3 518 1467
Aesthetics 3 547 1523
Gender Studies 5 494 1602
Political Science 3 598 1638
Demography 2 513 1694
Philosophy 3 596 1757
Classics and Ancient History 4 595 1822
Archaeology 4 617 1854
Library and Information science 2 598 1949
History 5 638 1976

Engineering rankings

Near East University ranked 4th for Engineering in Cyprus and 2142nd in the World with 4,124 publications made and 51,911 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#4 of 14 In Cyprus
#641 of 1,453 In Europe
#2142 of 6,684 In the World

Near East University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 1
1993 2 0
1994 0 1
1995 3 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 3
1999 1 8
2000 0 14
2001 1 4
2002 3 4
2003 8 1
2004 2 9
2005 10 13
2006 22 25
2007 21 51
2008 27 72
2009 32 128
2010 38 192
2011 48 278
2012 70 503
2013 40 579
2014 43 473
2015 58 594
2016 126 595
2017 304 903
2018 332 1718
2019 353 2904
2020 482 5492
2021 623 8988
2022 701 12397
2023 715 14770

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Physics in Cyprus and 2113th in the World with 4,054 publications made and 47,210 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 14 In Cyprus
#634 of 1,446 In Europe
#2113 of 6,603 In the World

Near East University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1994 0 1
1995 2 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 4 6
1999 4 9
2000 1 14
2001 1 6
2002 3 5
2003 6 3
2004 3 11
2005 10 11
2006 23 29
2007 26 72
2008 29 187
2009 37 210
2010 41 204
2011 45 324
2012 65 587
2013 39 631
2014 46 539
2015 63 601
2016 132 596
2017 317 895
2018 326 1661
2019 334 2759
2020 449 5172
2021 549 7740
2022 663 10639
2023 767 12975

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 3 393 1064
Atomic and Molecular physics 3 410 1159
Nuclear Physics 3 484 1522
Quantum and Particle physics 3 619 2031
Nanotechnology 4 591 2260
Optical Engineering 4 666 2295
Acoustical Engineering 5 678 2310
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 685 2336
Materials Science 4 692 2495
Condensed Matter Physics 5 685 2685

Computer Science rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Cyprus and 1613th in the World with 3,980 publications made and 45,659 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 16 In Cyprus
#538 of 1,459 In Europe
#1613 of 6,752 In the World

Near East University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 6
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 3 4
2003 6 3
2004 2 5
2005 11 10
2006 27 14
2007 27 19
2008 26 87
2009 35 67
2010 48 147
2011 59 282
2012 52 317
2013 29 426
2014 54 485
2015 68 557
2016 171 598
2017 332 850
2018 317 1458
2019 324 2412
2020 454 4305
2021 649 7840
2022 613 10697
2023 628 12497

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 1 108 311
Information Technology 1 193 609
Machine Learning 3 377 1124
Management Information Systems 3 480 1157
Data Science 3 490 1280
Human-Computer Interaction 3 497 1304
Cognitive Science 3 425 1334
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 473 1350
Computer Engineering 2 459 1440
Computer Vision 3 479 1445
Cyber Security 3 502 1504
Telecommunications 4 537 1699
Computer Networking 3 539 1705
Software Engineering 2 618 1722
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 523 1727
Neuroscience 2 567 1860
Library and Information science 2 598 1949
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 592 2112
Computational Linguistics 4 623 2160

Medicine rankings

Near East University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Cyprus and 1630th in the World with 3,814 publications made and 30,069 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 13 In Cyprus
#492 of 1,417 In Europe
#1630 of 6,680 In the World

Near East University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1999 1 0
2000 0 18
2001 0 5
2002 0 3
2003 0 9
2004 0 8
2005 1 9
2006 5 8
2007 4 9
2008 15 19
2009 27 32
2010 37 77
2011 59 115
2012 66 195
2013 63 290
2014 103 405
2015 116 560
2016 233 669
2017 361 912
2018 343 1217
2019 332 1967
2020 422 3060
2021 544 5670
2022 528 7058
2023 522 8012

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Orthodontics 1 304 848
Dentistry 1 290 850
Plastic Surgery 1 269 897
Health Science 1 314 946
Cardiology 1 336 1024
Virology 1 317 1095
Pediatrics 2 345 1176
Critical Care Nursing 3 400 1244
Dermatology 1 378 1276
Surgery 1 396 1282
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 428 1313
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 460 1384
Healthcare Management (MHA) 3 449 1386
Pathology 2 445 1474
Oncology and Cancer research 3 428 1487
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 409 1488
Radiation Therapy 2 429 1521
Family medicine 3 417 1534
Anesthesiology 2 442 1534
Nursing 3 478 1542
Biomedical Engineering 3 500 1545
Urology 1 433 1553
Veterinary 1 378 1601
Clinical Psychology 5 483 1609
Psychiatry 2 508 1704
Public Health 3 520 1737
Sports Medicine 2 548 1763
Physical Therapy 3 545 1774
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 5 529 1851
Immunology 3 500 1872
Anatomy and Physiology 3 553 1873
Pharmacology 2 496 1963

Environmental Science rankings

Near East University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Cyprus and 2184th in the World with 3,628 publications made and 42,169 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 17 In Cyprus
#642 of 1,458 In Europe
#2184 of 6,798 In the World

Near East University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 2
1993 2 0
1994 0 3
1995 3 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 0 3
1999 1 1
2000 1 3
2001 0 4
2002 3 4
2003 6 3
2004 3 12
2005 7 10
2006 16 24
2007 9 18
2008 22 54
2009 20 57
2010 45 109
2011 40 179
2012 46 232
2013 30 309
2014 47 404
2015 65 489
2016 165 586
2017 314 768
2018 331 1435
2019 338 2409
2020 411 4364
2021 513 7227
2022 546 10210
2023 605 12287

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 5 636 2002
Ecology 5 602 2026
Geotechnical Engineering 4 573 2039
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 5 610 2070
Environmental Management 5 611 2113
Environmental Engineering 5 574 2133
Geology 4 671 2339
Paleontology 4 659 2340
Oceanography 5 670 2393
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 689 2437
Agricultural Science 4 630 2537
Earth science and Geophysics 6 685 2560
Environmental Chemistry 2 667 2573
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 652 2750

Chemistry rankings

Near East University ranked 4th for Chemistry in Cyprus and 2514th in the World with 3,490 publications made and 40,712 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#4 of 14 In Cyprus
#674 of 1,401 In Europe
#2514 of 6,447 In the World

Near East University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 3 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 1
2000 1 5
2001 1 6
2002 2 5
2003 2 8
2004 0 11
2005 4 17
2006 13 23
2007 10 26
2008 27 148
2009 19 126
2010 26 128
2011 34 176
2012 55 378
2013 42 324
2014 54 329
2015 56 466
2016 137 569
2017 257 880
2018 316 1532
2019 331 2704
2020 412 4770
2021 487 7043
2022 569 9603
2023 584 10999

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 3 428 1772
Nutrition and Food Science 2 550 2203
Physical chemistry 3 611 2231
Chemical Engineering 3 591 2232
Nanotechnology 4 591 2260
Biochemistry 3 605 2387
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 689 2437
Materials Science 4 692 2495
Inorganic Chemistry 2 631 2509
Environmental Chemistry 2 667 2573
Organic Chemistry 4 669 2585

Mathematics rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Cyprus and 1386th in the World with 3,117 publications made and 31,418 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 13 In Cyprus
#481 of 1,388 In Europe
#1386 of 6,305 In the World

Near East University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1998 1 2
1999 0 3
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 2 4
2005 3 1
2006 10 9
2007 17 30
2008 14 54
2009 35 70
2010 31 89
2011 45 189
2012 33 280
2013 21 286
2014 39 335
2015 61 382
2016 129 345
2017 265 517
2018 223 876
2019 253 1482
2020 344 2638
2021 456 4827
2022 517 7185
2023 580 8759

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 2 143 475
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 499 1337
Operations Research 3 446 1346
Applied Mathematics 3 517 1486
Statistics 3 546 1648
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 523 1727

Psychology rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Psychology in Cyprus and 1492nd in the World with 2,488 publications made and 18,855 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 15 In Cyprus
#476 of 1,414 In Europe
#1492 of 6,528 In the World

Near East University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1994 0 2
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 0 0
2000 1 4
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 4 2
2004 0 7
2005 6 10
2006 11 16
2007 11 19
2008 18 36
2009 27 36
2010 35 82
2011 36 127
2012 51 165
2013 34 230
2014 58 277
2015 78 377
2016 172 381
2017 299 534
2018 221 736
2019 208 1124
2020 253 1792
2021 325 3254
2022 296 4285
2023 318 4705

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 2 180 631
Education Majors 2 223 665
Special Education 2 250 676
Cognitive Science 3 425 1334
Child Psychology 3 464 1431
Clinical Psychology 5 483 1609
Social Psychology 4 549 1685
Psychiatry 2 508 1704
Neuroscience 2 567 1860

Business rankings

Near East University ranked 5th for Business in Cyprus and 1736th in the World with 1,690 publications made and 16,108 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 13 In Cyprus
#599 of 1,414 In Europe
#1736 of 6,187 In the World

Near East University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 2 1
2004 1 2
2005 6 5
2006 8 4
2007 11 14
2008 8 42
2009 24 33
2010 26 77
2011 30 127
2012 21 175
2013 11 183
2014 18 222
2015 25 269
2016 81 272
2017 151 315
2018 142 576
2019 151 847
2020 183 1531
2021 263 2706
2022 255 3795
2023 248 4751

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 1 223 595
Hospitality and Hotel Management 6 372 931
Human Resource Management 2 387 950
Management Information Systems 3 480 1157
Operations Research 3 446 1346
International Business 6 614 1386
International Trade 7 648 1399
Finance 4 579 1595
Management 3 589 1823
Advertising 5 606 1859
Accounting 5 658 2077
Marketing 5 678 2121

Economics rankings

Near East University ranked 4th for Economics in Cyprus and 1560th in the World with 1,442 publications made and 13,436 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#4 of 13 In Cyprus
#552 of 1,366 In Europe
#1560 of 5,995 In the World

Near East University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 3 3
2006 6 3
2007 5 9
2008 2 36
2009 19 24
2010 13 42
2011 21 68
2012 12 119
2013 6 100
2014 18 137
2015 30 160
2016 68 152
2017 133 188
2018 110 360
2019 103 494
2020 157 986
2021 225 2099
2022 223 3437
2023 258 4586

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 2 228 641
Political Economy 4 406 1126
Environmental Economics 6 457 1139
International Economics 5 586 1167
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 499 1337
International Trade 7 648 1399
Development Studies 3 469 1432
Finance 4 579 1595

Art & Design rankings

Near East University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Cyprus and 1381st in the World with 820 publications made and 7,598 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.

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
#3 of 11 In Cyprus
#522 of 1,349 In Europe
#1381 of 5,720 In the World

Near East University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 2 0
2006 4 4
2007 7 14
2008 5 17
2009 9 20
2010 14 24
2011 15 52
2012 27 90
2013 8 78
2014 16 123
2015 18 171
2016 46 135
2017 96 160
2018 73 261
2019 75 342
2020 74 555
2021 118 1030
2022 100 1488
2023 104 1864

The following table provides academic rankings for Near East University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Cyprus ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 1 108 311
Graphic Design 2 168 433
Interior Design 2 241 582
Entertainment Industry Business 1 223 595
Cinematography 2 314 777
Illustration and Concept Art 1 350 943
Landscape Architecture 3 396 1080
Architecture 3 459 1141
Aesthetics 3 547 1523
Fashion Design 5 684 2079
Literature 5 701 2235