Papua New Guinea University of Technology: Rankings

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The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd in Papua New Guinea, 4980th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 70 research topics. The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,283 academic publications and 17,016 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4980 of 14,131 In the World
#51 of 59 In Oceania
#2 of 6 In Papua New Guinea
#1545 of 2,695 For Forestry
#1859 of 2,820 For Data Science
#2442 of 3,323 For Management Information Systems
#6560 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6557 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Papua New Guinea and 4077th in the World with 789 publications made and 11,382 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#2 of 4 In Papua New Guinea
#50 of 54 In Oceania
#4077 of 6,888 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 8 18
1994 7 22
1995 6 28
1996 8 30
1997 9 23
1998 12 41
1999 14 48
2000 10 60
2001 20 103
2002 8 83
2003 11 136
2004 9 117
2005 7 111
2006 9 154
2007 12 132
2008 12 161
2009 10 178
2010 8 163
2011 13 200
2012 8 211
2013 16 221
2014 23 274
2015 24 277
2016 23 298
2017 28 302
2018 33 392
2019 50 455
2020 42 720
2021 54 1022
2022 48 1185
2023 62 1239
2024 69 1162
2025 34 1060

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Forestry 1 45 1545
Agricultural Science 1 46 2700
Geotechnical Engineering 1 47 2733
Earth science and Geophysics 2 47 2802
Environmental Management 1 48 3287
Environmental Chemistry 1 46 3495
Oceanography 2 50 3515
Ecology 2 50 3602
Geology 2 50 3774
Paleontology 2 50 3998
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 2 50 4003
Geography and Cartography 2 50 4003

Engineering rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 1st for Engineering in Papua New Guinea and 4144th in the World with 785 publications made and 10,571 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 2 In Papua New Guinea
#49 of 52 In Oceania
#4144 of 6,795 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 7 24
1994 6 22
1995 7 30
1996 7 38
1997 10 22
1998 9 36
1999 14 45
2000 12 51
2001 12 67
2002 3 50
2003 13 102
2004 9 96
2005 2 68
2006 6 95
2007 5 84
2008 9 93
2009 5 114
2010 7 104
2011 9 120
2012 8 120
2013 18 162
2014 20 202
2015 22 199
2016 29 231
2017 34 249
2018 36 341
2019 48 483
2020 49 680
2021 62 969
2022 55 1233
2023 58 1213
2024 78 1178
2025 36 1020

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 1 47 2733
Civil Engineering 1 48 2741
Structural Engineering 1 48 3014
Electronic Engineering 2 47 3373
Acoustical Engineering 1 49 3488
Electrical Engineering 1 48 3628
Metallurgical Engineering 1 48 3645
Telecommunications 1 49 3677
Mechanical Engineering 1 49 3828
Computer Networking 1 50 3898
Chemical Engineering 1 48 4094
Nanotechnology 1 48 4199
Aerospace Engineering 1 49 4207
Materials Science 1 48 4273
Optical Engineering 2 50 4661

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Papua New Guinea and 5054th in the World with 646 publications made and 8,826 citations received. Main research topics: History, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 4 In Papua New Guinea
#51 of 54 In Oceania
#5054 of 7,088 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 7 15
1994 4 18
1995 4 29
1996 6 25
1997 6 18
1998 10 22
1999 1 30
2000 5 30
2001 1 54
2002 3 45
2003 1 46
2004 7 49
2005 6 51
2006 8 89
2007 13 75
2008 12 99
2009 12 90
2010 7 93
2011 9 100
2012 5 97
2013 14 123
2014 20 146
2015 14 161
2016 18 206
2017 22 176
2018 27 245
2019 45 330
2020 36 513
2021 54 809
2022 46 1038
2023 58 1141
2024 53 1039
2025 29 794

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
History 2 50 3848
Archaeology 2 51 4187
Sociology 2 52 4573
Demography 2 52 4632
Law 2 51 4887
Political Science 2 51 5034
Linguistics 2 52 5086
Philosophy 2 51 5274

Biology rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Biology in Papua New Guinea and 4574th in the World with 590 publications made and 9,787 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science, Biochemistry, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 4 In Papua New Guinea
#51 of 54 In Oceania
#4574 of 6,841 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 11
1994 3 18
1995 6 21
1996 6 33
1997 6 22
1998 12 44
1999 15 41
2000 11 51
2001 21 87
2002 8 84
2003 9 133
2004 9 124
2005 7 114
2006 4 147
2007 6 130
2008 10 160
2009 6 188
2010 7 179
2011 10 205
2012 9 216
2013 13 224
2014 16 256
2015 16 256
2016 13 287
2017 18 271
2018 22 365
2019 37 400
2020 27 584
2021 44 809
2022 34 884
2023 48 952
2024 53 919
2025 23 918

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Forestry 1 45 1545
Horticulture 1 46 2664
Agricultural Science 1 46 2700
Microbiology 2 49 3055
Botany 2 49 3502
Paleontology 2 50 3998
Nanotechnology 1 48 4199
Biochemistry 2 51 4716
Genetics 2 51 4902

Physics rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 1st for Physics in Papua New Guinea and 4399th in the World with 583 publications made and 8,196 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 2 In Papua New Guinea
#49 of 52 In Oceania
#4399 of 6,729 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 23
1994 5 19
1995 5 23
1996 5 34
1997 8 23
1998 8 35
1999 13 42
2000 10 39
2001 12 56
2002 4 42
2003 13 96
2004 9 81
2005 2 59
2006 4 79
2007 4 68
2008 6 65
2009 4 69
2010 7 83
2011 8 96
2012 5 107
2013 11 146
2014 17 160
2015 19 157
2016 15 185
2017 24 201
2018 25 299
2019 30 439
2020 23 567
2021 43 680
2022 41 783
2023 44 730
2024 62 761
2025 23 727

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 1 49 3488
Nanotechnology 1 48 4199
Materials Science 1 48 4273
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 50 4358
Quantum and Particle physics 1 49 4518
Optical Engineering 2 50 4661

Computer Science rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Papua New Guinea and 4537th in the World with 528 publications made and 8,394 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#2 of 3 In Papua New Guinea
#51 of 53 In Oceania
#4537 of 6,855 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 6 10
1994 4 12
1995 2 20
1996 2 25
1997 5 8
1998 6 16
1999 7 18
2000 6 27
2001 2 33
2002 0 22
2003 3 27
2004 5 35
2005 1 31
2006 2 36
2007 3 39
2008 2 42
2009 2 35
2010 2 42
2011 3 56
2012 6 51
2013 5 85
2014 15 95
2015 8 89
2016 20 120
2017 25 137
2018 37 229
2019 40 396
2020 34 516
2021 64 869
2022 46 1192
2023 49 1181
2024 39 1023
2025 29 726

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Data Science 1 46 1859
Management Information Systems 1 48 2442
Telecommunications 1 49 3677
Computer Vision 1 48 3878
Cyber Security 1 50 3891
Computer Networking 1 50 3898
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 49 4268
Machine Learning 1 50 4474

Chemistry rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Papua New Guinea and 4441st in the World with 505 publications made and 6,700 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#2 of 2 In Papua New Guinea
#50 of 52 In Oceania
#4441 of 6,561 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 15
1994 4 12
1995 4 23
1996 4 38
1997 4 18
1998 7 41
1999 15 40
2000 12 47
2001 20 69
2002 8 61
2003 11 118
2004 8 99
2005 2 94
2006 4 109
2007 2 95
2008 8 113
2009 5 140
2010 7 135
2011 5 173
2012 4 178
2013 14 205
2014 16 211
2015 21 221
2016 11 222
2017 18 245
2018 11 307
2019 26 326
2020 23 484
2021 29 596
2022 28 622
2023 42 668
2024 54 674
2025 24 718

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 1 46 3495
Physical chemistry 1 48 3731
Organic Chemistry 1 48 4067
Chemical Engineering 1 48 4094
Nanotechnology 1 48 4199
Materials Science 1 48 4273
Biochemistry 2 51 4716

Business rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 1st for Business in Papua New Guinea and 4274th in the World with 322 publications made and 4,429 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 2 In Papua New Guinea
#50 of 52 In Oceania
#4274 of 6,366 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 3 3
1994 3 13
1995 1 8
1996 2 8
1997 3 6
1998 2 2
1999 4 5
2000 2 6
2001 2 18
2002 2 10
2003 1 11
2004 1 17
2005 3 15
2006 3 21
2007 2 20
2008 2 41
2009 4 25
2010 4 20
2011 2 35
2012 4 29
2013 7 36
2014 7 42
2015 6 33
2016 8 69
2017 18 85
2018 22 164
2019 23 309
2020 19 360
2021 36 501
2022 24 627
2023 39 624
2024 30 515
2025 12 394

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 1 48 2442
Marketing 1 50 3575
Management 1 50 4062
Finance 2 51 4535

Mathematics rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 1st for Mathematics in Papua New Guinea and 4525th in the World with 303 publications made and 4,732 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 2 In Papua New Guinea
#50 of 52 In Oceania
#4525 of 6,434 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 5 11
1994 0 10
1995 2 12
1996 3 16
1997 3 8
1998 3 13
1999 0 12
2000 2 7
2001 2 22
2002 0 9
2003 1 28
2004 5 23
2005 1 25
2006 4 31
2007 6 45
2008 2 25
2009 5 29
2010 2 35
2011 5 41
2012 2 34
2013 5 80
2014 4 62
2015 5 62
2016 7 66
2017 11 93
2018 10 142
2019 29 245
2020 20 281
2021 37 458
2022 29 629
2023 24 573
2024 20 413
2025 11 278

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Math Teachers 1 50 3553
Statistics 1 50 4616

Economics rankings

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology ranked 2nd for Economics in Papua New Guinea and 4529th in the World with 228 publications made and 2,187 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#2 of 3 In Papua New Guinea
#51 of 53 In Oceania
#4529 of 6,188 In the World

Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 5 5
1994 2 12
1995 1 8
1996 2 8
1997 1 4
1998 0 5
1999 0 6
2000 0 2
2001 1 15
2002 2 7
2003 1 3
2004 3 10
2005 4 14
2006 5 20
2007 8 28
2008 5 26
2009 9 13
2010 4 27
2011 3 22
2012 2 28
2013 8 33
2014 8 24
2015 5 29
2016 2 40
2017 9 49
2018 11 62
2019 17 137
2020 9 151
2021 17 292
2022 18 341
2023 19 359
2024 18 339
2025 7 263

The following table provides academic rankings for The Papua New Guinea University of Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Papua New Guinea ranking Oceania ranking World rank
Development Studies 2 51 4026
Finance 2 51 4535

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Papua New Guinea University of Technology

Speciality Papua New Guinea Oceania World Rank
Art & Design 2 51 4762
Public Health 2 52 4884
Pathology 2 52 5079
Medicine 2 52 5455
Psychology 2 51 5806