Pompeu Fabra University ranked 15th in Spain, 447th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 185 research topics. Pompeu Fabra University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,674 academic publications and 1,320,737 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 67 notable alumni.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 338th in the World with 24,994 publications made and 701,038 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 20th for Biology in Spain and 692nd in the World with 20,459 publications made and 866,380 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Spain and 467th in the World with 18,868 publications made and 708,117 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 15th for Medicine in Spain and 695th in the World with 16,887 publications made and 676,383 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 25th for Chemistry in Spain and 811th in the World with 13,093 publications made and 664,331 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Spain and 718th in the World with 12,378 publications made and 436,429 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 30th for Engineering in Spain and 945th in the World with 11,490 publications made and 364,113 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 12th for Psychology in Spain and 567th in the World with 11,251 publications made and 374,876 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 33rd for Physics in Spain and 1001st in the World with 10,124 publications made and 337,314 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Spain and 430th in the World with 10,041 publications made and 367,857 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 9th for Business in Spain and 350th in the World with 8,146 publications made and 268,060 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 2nd for Economics in Spain and 233rd in the World with 7,318 publications made and 255,409 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 12th for Art & Design in Spain and 366th in the World with 4,320 publications made and 103,333 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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