Pompeu Fabra University ranked 14th in Spain, 433rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 186 research topics. Pompeu Fabra University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 42,183 academic publications and 1,423,174 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 74 notable alumni.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 344th in the World with 25,691 publications made and 753,075 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 19th for Biology in Spain and 689th in the World with 21,304 publications made and 929,684 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Spain and 462nd in the World with 19,535 publications made and 762,544 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 690th in the World with 17,762 publications made and 735,631 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 25th for Chemistry in Spain and 814th in the World with 13,601 publications made and 715,666 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Spain and 724th in the World with 12,837 publications made and 466,260 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 30th for Engineering in Spain and 947th in the World with 11,849 publications made and 386,671 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 12th for Psychology in Spain and 571st in the World with 11,702 publications made and 404,482 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 33rd for Physics in Spain and 1015th in the World with 10,453 publications made and 360,437 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 432nd in the World with 10,268 publications made and 378,799 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 357th in the World with 8,298 publications made and 283,315 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.
Pompeu Fabra University ranked 2nd for Economics in Spain and 236th in the World with 7,493 publications made and 270,697 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 367th in the World with 4,440 publications made and 110,032 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
