Reykjavik University ranked 2nd in Iceland, 1731st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 80 research topics. Reykjavik University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,567 academic publications and 258,233 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Iceland and 1753rd in the World with 3,976 publications made and 120,966 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Biology in Iceland and 2165th in the World with 3,710 publications made and 185,779 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Iceland and 1623rd in the World with 3,661 publications made and 180,940 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iceland and 2211th in the World with 3,614 publications made and 125,964 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Engineering in Iceland and 2241st in the World with 3,443 publications made and 86,863 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electronic Engineering.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Physics in Iceland and 2286th in the World with 2,806 publications made and 64,998 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Iceland and 2587th in the World with 2,454 publications made and 119,993 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Iceland and 1627th in the World with 2,344 publications made and 82,877 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Psychology in Iceland and 1665th in the World with 2,209 publications made and 91,854 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Iceland and 2754th in the World with 2,073 publications made and 62,978 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Business in Iceland and 1873rd in the World with 1,502 publications made and 36,058 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Economics in Iceland and 2217th in the World with 858 publications made and 28,961 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
Reykjavik University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Iceland and 2011th in the World with 635 publications made and 12,515 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Multimedia.
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.
