Poznan University of Life Sciences: Rankings

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The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 11th in Poland, 689th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 88 research topics. The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,746 academic publications and 203,563 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#689 of 14,131 In the World
#285 of 2,785 In Europe
#11 of 127 In Poland
#3 of 8 In Poznan
#141 of 1,002 For Agricultural Engineering
#198 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#207 of 2,695 For Forestry
#2262 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#157 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 85 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 21st for Biology in Poland and 1142nd in the World with 11,598 publications made and 181,572 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#21 of 66 In Poland
#371 of 1,449 In Europe
#1142 of 6,841 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 3 3
1994 12 3
1995 15 1
1996 1 1
1997 3 3
1998 2 4
1999 2 4
2000 4 11
2001 8 3
2002 8 6
2003 6 18
2004 9 15
2005 11 22
2006 6 18
2007 19 32
2008 232 34
2009 384 164
2010 398 501
2011 412 1020
2012 514 1690
2013 572 2594
2014 596 3349
2015 705 4388
2016 713 5362
2017 679 6810
2018 757 8186
2019 743 10784
2020 914 15200
2021 884 19863
2022 919 23307
2023 906 25370
2024 712 25824
2025 518 25196

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 66 198
Forestry 3 58 207
Agricultural Science 2 60 208
Animal Science 5 81 248
Horticulture 4 71 249
Entomology 6 154 408
Botany 6 185 515
Biotechnology 7 218 627
Zoology 10 254 708
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 292 902
Microbiology 22 348 1110
Paleontology 18 390 1143
Toxicology 27 331 1214
Biochemistry 26 383 1239
Genetics 23 404 1293
Molecular Biology 22 390 1312
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 27 429 1351
Pharmacology 24 405 1520
Immunology 26 452 1635
Evolutionary Biology 26 538 1637
Biophysics 33 501 1639
Neuroscience 35 607 2073
Oncology and Cancer research 34 531 2104
Nanotechnology 34 562 2166
Virology 28 545 2175

Environmental Science rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Poland and 947th in the World with 10,524 publications made and 145,794 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#16 of 66 In Poland
#339 of 1,464 In Europe
#947 of 6,888 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 1
1994 5 2
1995 7 0
1996 0 1
1997 2 1
1998 0 2
1999 2 4
2000 1 11
2001 1 4
2002 3 4
2003 1 13
2004 4 9
2005 13 17
2006 4 14
2007 13 24
2008 232 23
2009 365 106
2010 389 319
2011 353 702
2012 448 1228
2013 532 1929
2014 562 2579
2015 673 3390
2016 695 4228
2017 650 5489
2018 690 6583
2019 665 8345
2020 782 11999
2021 776 16123
2022 812 18908
2023 830 21105
2024 634 21293
2025 443 21148

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 3 58 207
Agricultural Science 2 60 208
Urban and Regional planning 15 273 560
Hydrology and Water resources management 7 157 578
Ecology 11 277 771
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 292 902
Environmental Management 16 307 904
Geography and Cartography 14 357 946
Geology 18 370 1051
Geotechnical Engineering 21 341 1077
Environmental Engineering 24 345 1088
Paleontology 18 390 1143
Oceanography 18 403 1165
Environmental Chemistry 28 409 1277
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 31 550 1817
Petrology and Geochemistry 30 572 1858
Earth science and Geophysics 32 581 2085

Chemistry rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 28th for Chemistry in Poland and 1342nd in the World with 8,366 publications made and 149,470 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 67 In Poland
#431 of 1,417 In Europe
#1342 of 6,561 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 3
1994 5 3
1995 6 1
1996 0 1
1997 2 3
1998 0 3
1999 1 4
2000 1 5
2001 3 4
2002 6 6
2003 4 13
2004 3 11
2005 6 16
2006 2 14
2007 9 28
2008 135 24
2009 240 124
2010 257 423
2011 273 846
2012 366 1352
2013 362 2012
2014 412 2703
2015 471 3516
2016 512 4338
2017 477 5388
2018 514 6486
2019 553 8680
2020 679 12287
2021 698 16091
2022 734 19325
2023 748 20937
2024 556 21037
2025 385 20317

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 66 198
Biochemical Engineering 17 269 650
Biochemistry 26 383 1239
Environmental Chemistry 28 409 1277
Organic Chemistry 26 421 1362
Materials Science 29 509 1697
Petrology and Geochemistry 30 572 1858
Inorganic Chemistry 35 510 1914
Chemical Engineering 27 511 1936
Radiochemistry 40 473 2028
Physical chemistry 34 569 2110
Nanotechnology 34 562 2166

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 31st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 1513th in the World with 6,078 publications made and 67,403 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#31 of 68 In Poland
#542 of 1,502 In Europe
#1513 of 7,088 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 2 2
2000 0 6
2001 1 3
2002 3 2
2003 3 5
2004 5 4
2005 5 14
2006 3 9
2007 7 7
2008 166 11
2009 227 62
2010 263 162
2011 265 354
2012 280 624
2013 344 942
2014 369 1258
2015 392 1737
2016 419 2157
2017 390 2697
2018 395 3133
2019 372 3858
2020 402 5567
2021 402 7786
2022 417 9118
2023 420 10431
2024 323 10149
2025 229 9845

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 15 273 560
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 32 234 580
Archaeology 14 418 1134
History 14 434 1169
Demography 20 427 1312
Classics and Ancient History 29 525 1558
Aesthetics 30 586 1647
Political Science 33 623 1753
Philosophy 36 619 1878
Sociology 37 634 2093
Linguistics 45 672 2205
Anthropology 44 702 2422
Law 46 757 2621
Library and Information science 44 785 2807

Engineering rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 28th for Engineering in Poland and 1778th in the World with 5,962 publications made and 99,024 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#28 of 68 In Poland
#550 of 1,466 In Europe
#1778 of 6,795 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 1
1994 5 1
1995 7 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 1 1
2000 1 5
2001 1 3
2002 2 1
2003 0 5
2004 4 6
2005 3 14
2006 1 6
2007 3 19
2008 96 16
2009 176 56
2010 185 229
2011 173 420
2012 209 785
2013 248 1219
2014 293 1593
2015 348 2121
2016 354 2621
2017 324 3399
2018 374 4099
2019 402 5727
2020 467 7982
2021 474 10756
2022 567 13240
2023 560 14627
2024 427 14751
2025 298 14899

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 2 38 141
Landscape Architecture 9 116 240
Firefighting and Fire Science 15 176 614
Architectural Engineering 10 233 617
Biotechnology 7 218 627
Biochemical Engineering 17 269 650
Renewable Energy Engineering 11 324 1024
Geotechnical Engineering 21 341 1077
Environmental Engineering 24 345 1088
Remote Sensing 20 479 1454
Civil Engineering 27 512 1560
Operations Research 29 495 1563
Structural Engineering 27 507 1572
Metallurgical Engineering 30 487 1658
Materials Science 29 509 1697
Automotive Engineering 30 518 1697
Chemical Engineering 27 511 1936
Mechanical Engineering 34 658 2102
Systems Engineering 35 704 2146
Nanotechnology 34 562 2166
Aerospace Engineering 43 696 2429
Optical Engineering 46 695 2497
Acoustical Engineering 43 719 2506
Electronic Engineering 37 697 2599
Telecommunications 34 713 2694
Electrical Engineering 38 762 2803
Computer Networking 46 882 3493

Medicine rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 29th for Medicine in Poland and 1672nd in the World with 4,755 publications made and 76,035 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#29 of 67 In Poland
#493 of 1,437 In Europe
#1672 of 6,793 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 4 1
1994 12 0
1995 14 1
1996 1 0
1997 3 3
1998 2 1
1999 3 5
2000 4 4
2001 8 1
2002 9 3
2003 7 12
2004 8 12
2005 4 17
2006 2 11
2007 8 17
2008 61 14
2009 120 78
2010 149 238
2011 151 473
2012 216 750
2013 206 1195
2014 237 1521
2015 242 1888
2016 282 2275
2017 287 3102
2018 297 3680
2019 310 4842
2020 409 6870
2021 397 9229
2022 403 10680
2023 408 11664
2024 296 10524
2025 220 9476

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 10 186 697
Urology 17 305 992
Toxicology 27 331 1214
Anatomy and Physiology 26 418 1336
Public Health 19 427 1347
Pathology 17 407 1358
Pharmacology 24 405 1520
Orthodontics 32 489 1527
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 21 497 1570
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 23 424 1598
Immunology 26 452 1635
Dentistry 33 518 1684
Physical Therapy 30 556 1819
Dermatology 35 481 1832
Gerontology 34 560 1932
Sports Medicine 36 591 1935
Surgery 31 552 1969
Oncology and Cancer research 34 531 2104
Virology 28 545 2175
Cardiology 36 645 2285
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 43 674 2386
Anesthesiology 40 653 2551
Psychiatry 43 726 2810
Clinical Psychology 40 706 2876
Health Science 45 823 3524
Nursing 45 837 3683

Physics rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 39th for Physics in Poland and 2084th in the World with 4,502 publications made and 68,306 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#39 of 68 In Poland
#625 of 1,460 In Europe
#2084 of 6,729 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 3
1994 2 1
1995 5 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 1 1
2000 1 8
2001 1 2
2002 2 1
2003 1 4
2004 4 1
2005 3 10
2006 1 4
2007 2 13
2008 70 13
2009 142 45
2010 138 169
2011 122 308
2012 153 562
2013 191 805
2014 224 1164
2015 262 1550
2016 261 1944
2017 220 2504
2018 291 3012
2019 298 4147
2020 354 5685
2021 364 7626
2022 440 9513
2023 427 10383
2024 325 10766
2025 224 10868

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 33 501 1639
Materials Science 29 509 1697
Nanotechnology 34 562 2166
Astrophysics and Astronomy 44 686 2361
Quantum and Particle physics 43 688 2477
Optical Engineering 46 695 2497
Acoustical Engineering 43 719 2506
Nuclear Physics 50 783 3102

Economics rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 27th for Economics in Poland and 1696th in the World with 1,376 publications made and 16,523 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#27 of 65 In Poland
#583 of 1,391 In Europe
#1696 of 6,188 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2004 1 0
2005 2 2
2006 0 0
2007 0 1
2008 26 2
2009 22 9
2010 36 31
2011 47 42
2012 52 86
2013 50 126
2014 80 219
2015 97 295
2016 116 370
2017 91 546
2018 102 661
2019 98 650
2020 109 1065
2021 100 1672
2022 100 1991
2023 113 2332
2024 83 2122
2025 61 1900

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 2 25 109
International Economics 18 307 506
International Trade 17 315 548
Investment Banking and Stock trading 21 439 1257
Environmental Economics 29 534 1460
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 31 594 1868
Development Studies 23 575 1891
Finance 32 643 1928

Art & Design rankings

The Poznan University of Life Sciences ranked 29th for Art & Design in Poland and 1777th in the World with 856 publications made and 13,022 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Interior Design, Landscape 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
#29 of 65 In Poland
#614 of 1,385 In Europe
#1777 of 6,010 In the World

Poznan University of Life Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1999 1 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 2 0
2005 1 0
2006 1 0
2007 1 2
2008 11 0
2009 26 11
2010 31 23
2011 39 57
2012 25 71
2013 35 125
2014 44 195
2015 63 298
2016 64 331
2017 50 458
2018 52 433
2019 63 638
2020 69 985
2021 71 1182
2022 58 1395
2023 73 1486
2024 52 1446
2025 29 1535

The following table provides academic rankings for The Poznan University of Life Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Interior Design 7 88 211
Landscape Architecture 9 116 240
Literature 27 523 1471
Aesthetics 30 586 1647
Fashion Design 30 614 1762

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Poznan University of Life Sciences

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
International Business 19 357 659
Hospitality and Hotel Management 20 371 958
Real Estate 32 325 991
Accounting 28 621 1902
Marketing 32 664 2064
Machine Learning 32 617 2231
Statistics 39 656 2241
Cognitive Science 31 624 2283
Business 34 712 2293
Advertising 44 731 2372
Computer Vision 35 668 2420
Mathematics 43 717 2575
Computer Science 46 731 2652
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 43 737 2694
Psychology 46 753 2897
Cyber Security 50 840 3178
Management 52 911 3394
Child Psychology 47 832 3472
Social Psychology 58 927 3569