The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd in Oman, 5821st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 14 research topics. The University of Nizwa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,849 academic publications and 41,415 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Biology in Oman and 2844th in the World with 2,021 publications made and 33,289 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Nutrition and Food Science.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1232 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2844 of 6,770 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 13 |
| 2007 | 6 | 20 |
| 2008 | 11 | 17 |
| 2009 | 10 | 28 |
| 2010 | 19 | 46 |
| 2011 | 32 | 74 |
| 2012 | 49 | 131 |
| 2013 | 67 | 224 |
| 2014 | 91 | 423 |
| 2015 | 85 | 659 |
| 2016 | 79 | 897 |
| 2017 | 95 | 1271 |
| 2018 | 135 | 1577 |
| 2019 | 166 | 2365 |
| 2020 | 218 | 3542 |
| 2021 | 269 | 4997 |
| 2022 | 341 | 6986 |
| 2023 | 298 | 8036 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Oman and 2729th in the World with 1,874 publications made and 31,772 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1254 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #2729 of 6,447 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 |
| 2009 | 10 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 | 25 |
| 2011 | 38 | 78 |
| 2012 | 47 | 127 |
| 2013 | 65 | 217 |
| 2014 | 85 | 406 |
| 2015 | 82 | 637 |
| 2016 | 73 | 851 |
| 2017 | 90 | 1259 |
| 2018 | 129 | 1537 |
| 2019 | 158 | 2298 |
| 2020 | 195 | 3438 |
| 2021 | 234 | 4731 |
| 2022 | 310 | 6576 |
| 2023 | 290 | 7628 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Chemistry.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Oman and 3196th in the World with 1,321 publications made and 23,564 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1331 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #3196 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 | 19 |
| 2010 | 18 | 35 |
| 2011 | 29 | 64 |
| 2012 | 32 | 89 |
| 2013 | 54 | 140 |
| 2014 | 68 | 298 |
| 2015 | 72 | 470 |
| 2016 | 45 | 661 |
| 2017 | 72 | 1029 |
| 2018 | 94 | 1218 |
| 2019 | 98 | 1828 |
| 2020 | 146 | 2828 |
| 2021 | 155 | 3869 |
| 2022 | 199 | 5132 |
| 2023 | 189 | 5799 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Engineering in Oman and 3332nd in the World with 1,296 publications made and 20,911 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #2 of 8 | In Oman |
| #1511 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #3332 of 6,684 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 11 | 13 |
| 2010 | 22 | 29 |
| 2011 | 38 | 79 |
| 2012 | 38 | 115 |
| 2013 | 46 | 195 |
| 2014 | 55 | 307 |
| 2015 | 52 | 481 |
| 2016 | 44 | 682 |
| 2017 | 58 | 957 |
| 2018 | 93 | 1074 |
| 2019 | 100 | 1653 |
| 2020 | 132 | 2622 |
| 2021 | 154 | 3492 |
| 2022 | 193 | 4613 |
| 2023 | 223 | 5580 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Physics in Oman and 3132nd in the World with 1,264 publications made and 19,498 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #2 of 8 | In Oman |
| #1404 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #3132 of 6,603 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 10 | 7 |
| 2009 | 12 | 11 |
| 2010 | 18 | 27 |
| 2011 | 34 | 69 |
| 2012 | 32 | 105 |
| 2013 | 40 | 164 |
| 2014 | 52 | 271 |
| 2015 | 47 | 415 |
| 2016 | 46 | 629 |
| 2017 | 57 | 886 |
| 2018 | 87 | 1006 |
| 2019 | 98 | 1522 |
| 2020 | 132 | 2458 |
| 2021 | 155 | 3193 |
| 2022 | 190 | 4120 |
| 2023 | 219 | 4978 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Physics.
Medicine rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Medicine in Oman and 3459th in the World with 1,165 publications made and 12,571 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Nursing.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1388 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #3459 of 6,680 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 7 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 18 |
| 2007 | 6 | 26 |
| 2008 | 7 | 22 |
| 2009 | 4 | 27 |
| 2010 | 9 | 42 |
| 2011 | 19 | 42 |
| 2012 | 26 | 85 |
| 2013 | 26 | 152 |
| 2014 | 32 | 229 |
| 2015 | 33 | 286 |
| 2016 | 28 | 342 |
| 2017 | 47 | 482 |
| 2018 | 59 | 604 |
| 2019 | 87 | 904 |
| 2020 | 116 | 1288 |
| 2021 | 197 | 1965 |
| 2022 | 224 | 3193 |
| 2023 | 204 | 3789 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Oman and 3616th in the World with 915 publications made and 11,324 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Neuroscience, Computer Vision.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #2 of 8 | In Oman |
| #1566 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #3616 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 13 | 12 |
| 2011 | 24 | 43 |
| 2012 | 23 | 63 |
| 2013 | 21 | 82 |
| 2014 | 26 | 92 |
| 2015 | 27 | 182 |
| 2016 | 27 | 275 |
| 2017 | 39 | 395 |
| 2018 | 56 | 440 |
| 2019 | 72 | 758 |
| 2020 | 98 | 1237 |
| 2021 | 161 | 1659 |
| 2022 | 162 | 2504 |
| 2023 | 139 | 2967 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Oman and 4428th in the World with 832 publications made and 7,966 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #3 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1674 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #4428 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 10 | 12 |
| 2009 | 3 | 20 |
| 2010 | 17 | 36 |
| 2011 | 30 | 75 |
| 2012 | 19 | 46 |
| 2013 | 23 | 82 |
| 2014 | 28 | 122 |
| 2015 | 36 | 189 |
| 2016 | 27 | 263 |
| 2017 | 44 | 375 |
| 2018 | 51 | 443 |
| 2019 | 59 | 660 |
| 2020 | 92 | 1140 |
| 2021 | 128 | 1521 |
| 2022 | 123 | 2131 |
| 2023 | 120 | 2391 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Psychology in Oman and 3772nd in the World with 495 publications made and 5,094 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1509 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #3772 of 6,528 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12 |
| 2008 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 12 |
| 2010 | 7 | 22 |
| 2011 | 12 | 48 |
| 2012 | 16 | 40 |
| 2013 | 8 | 58 |
| 2014 | 15 | 62 |
| 2015 | 15 | 103 |
| 2016 | 12 | 139 |
| 2017 | 20 | 161 |
| 2018 | 26 | 194 |
| 2019 | 32 | 245 |
| 2020 | 47 | 389 |
| 2021 | 90 | 600 |
| 2022 | 90 | 1043 |
| 2023 | 82 | 1280 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Oman and 3931st in the World with 459 publications made and 4,706 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1688 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #3931 of 6,305 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 12 | 9 |
| 2011 | 18 | 36 |
| 2012 | 16 | 35 |
| 2013 | 15 | 50 |
| 2014 | 13 | 59 |
| 2015 | 19 | 125 |
| 2016 | 19 | 183 |
| 2017 | 27 | 224 |
| 2018 | 26 | 217 |
| 2019 | 36 | 334 |
| 2020 | 49 | 453 |
| 2021 | 65 | 570 |
| 2022 | 61 | 870 |
| 2023 | 68 | 1032 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 2nd for Business in Oman and 3669th in the World with 403 publications made and 3,804 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #2 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1463 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #3669 of 6,187 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 15 | 29 |
| 2012 | 13 | 11 |
| 2013 | 6 | 26 |
| 2014 | 7 | 25 |
| 2015 | 18 | 42 |
| 2016 | 16 | 101 |
| 2017 | 20 | 117 |
| 2018 | 35 | 136 |
| 2019 | 23 | 229 |
| 2020 | 42 | 362 |
| 2021 | 66 | 633 |
| 2022 | 57 | 736 |
| 2023 | 65 | 868 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
The University of Nizwa ranked 3rd for Economics in Oman and 3844th in the World with 294 publications made and 2,254 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #3 of 7 | In Oman |
| #1491 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #3844 of 5,995 | In the World |
University of Nizwa
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 10 | 21 |
| 2012 | 12 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 | 20 |
| 2014 | 5 | 26 |
| 2015 | 12 | 28 |
| 2016 | 10 | 76 |
| 2017 | 19 | 85 |
| 2018 | 25 | 98 |
| 2019 | 17 | 180 |
| 2020 | 29 | 254 |
| 2021 | 39 | 473 |
| 2022 | 45 | 630 |
| 2023 | 48 | 645 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nizwa in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Nizwa
