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The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 266th in China, 3277th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 105 research topics. The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,134 academic publications and 223,540 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3277 of 14,131 In the World
#1019 of 5,830 In Asia
#266 of 960 In China
#2 of 5 In Ningbo
#356 of 1,003 For Aviation
#406 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#446 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#3380 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 102 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 244th for Engineering in China and 1584th in the World with 8,485 publications made and 147,685 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#244 of 560 In China
#643 of 2,841 In Asia
#1584 of 6,795 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 2 2
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 1 5
2001 5 3
2002 13 3
2003 10 5
2004 21 0
2005 50 4
2006 44 13
2007 59 19
2008 65 32
2009 98 54
2010 148 116
2011 153 186
2012 137 313
2013 166 487
2014 219 858
2015 248 1376
2016 291 2040
2017 360 2883
2018 509 4644
2019 553 7344
2020 656 11325
2021 782 15625
2022 986 20383
2023 1204 24774
2024 1125 28099
2025 691 29327

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aviation 42 76 356
Firefighting and Fire Science 92 158 406
Construction Management 89 203 716
Architectural Engineering 96 219 716
Nuclear Engineering 90 280 725
Applied/Engineering Physics 121 250 739
Product and Industrial Design 89 232 781
Landscape Architecture 170 282 815
Automotive Engineering 104 311 824
Marine Engineering 139 344 938
Operations Research 125 328 942
Technical Drawing 162 360 943
Human-Computer Interaction 98 255 961
Robotics 151 389 984
Automation and Control engineering 161 394 986
Architecture 103 295 1029
Transportation Engineering 141 366 1090
Engineering Management 181 325 1127
Civil Engineering 164 414 1156
Reliability and Quality Engineering 169 438 1179
Mechanical Engineering 164 428 1206
Electrical Engineering 184 496 1241
Systems Engineering 139 378 1246
Renewable Energy Engineering 148 517 1264
Petroleum Engineering 189 479 1264
Remote Sensing 194 448 1275
Structural Engineering 187 511 1292
Aerospace Engineering 171 454 1300
Biochemical Engineering 195 522 1314
Environmental Engineering 197 541 1331
Computer Engineering 201 605 1439
Biomedical Engineering 181 595 1466
Nanotechnology 261 702 1473
Electronic Engineering 214 643 1481
Geotechnical Engineering 221 598 1483
Acoustical Engineering 224 590 1560
Metallurgical Engineering 265 705 1583
Materials Science 266 697 1589
Chemical Engineering 283 780 1603
Telecommunications 244 711 1652
Computer Networking 253 729 1764
Optical Engineering 316 950 2129
Biotechnology 273 1118 2468

Physics rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 261st for Physics in China and 1701st in the World with 7,218 publications made and 126,987 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#261 of 558 In China
#701 of 2,822 In Asia
#1701 of 6,729 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 2 2
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 1 5
2001 6 2
2002 12 2
2003 8 5
2004 14 1
2005 39 4
2006 35 13
2007 47 17
2008 55 34
2009 80 47
2010 117 98
2011 131 163
2012 111 255
2013 131 394
2014 185 672
2015 225 1129
2016 248 1710
2017 296 2379
2018 433 3986
2019 497 6265
2020 583 9613
2021 644 13326
2022 849 17597
2023 1061 21580
2024 924 24235
2025 574 25462

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 121 250 739
Nanotechnology 261 702 1473
Acoustical Engineering 224 590 1560
Materials Science 266 697 1589
Quantum and Particle physics 260 695 1685
Astrophysics and Astronomy 251 731 1972
Condensed Matter Physics 299 938 1987
Optical Engineering 316 950 2129
Theoretical Physics 295 912 2263
Atomic and Molecular physics 304 996 2302
Nuclear Physics 312 1073 2417

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 222nd for Environmental Science in China and 1650th in the World with 6,906 publications made and 131,915 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#222 of 553 In China
#595 of 2,841 In Asia
#1650 of 6,888 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 0 6
2001 4 3
2002 8 2
2003 8 0
2004 18 1
2005 44 4
2006 39 13
2007 50 20
2008 59 24
2009 102 50
2010 130 89
2011 136 190
2012 144 308
2013 165 493
2014 197 858
2015 240 1371
2016 245 1840
2017 287 2711
2018 443 4149
2019 432 6252
2020 561 9895
2021 657 13896
2022 818 17568
2023 953 20771
2024 754 21808
2025 486 21743

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 62 100 547
Environmental Management 154 401 1098
Petrology and Geochemistry 148 408 1244
Environmental Engineering 197 541 1331
Geography and Cartography 160 404 1344
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 180 500 1359
Oceanography 199 519 1472
Geotechnical Engineering 221 598 1483
Ecology 217 620 1690
Geology 247 699 1827
Earth science and Geophysics 273 750 1868
Paleontology 260 786 2024
Environmental Chemistry 309 974 2127
Agricultural Science 285 983 2307
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 243 881 2318
Forestry 220 882 2384

Chemistry rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 312th for Chemistry in China and 2023rd in the World with 6,333 publications made and 116,243 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#312 of 547 In China
#895 of 2,785 In Asia
#2023 of 6,561 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1995 3 0
1996 1 1
1997 2 1
1998 0 0
1999 4 0
2000 3 5
2001 8 2
2002 14 4
2003 7 5
2004 17 3
2005 42 12
2006 29 25
2007 43 30
2008 41 41
2009 75 49
2010 113 97
2011 110 160
2012 104 260
2013 121 373
2014 170 661
2015 190 1077
2016 192 1614
2017 225 2200
2018 364 3482
2019 406 5521
2020 479 8588
2021 549 11878
2022 723 15885
2023 911 19312
2024 904 22935
2025 580 25000

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 148 408 1244
Biochemical Engineering 195 522 1314
Physical chemistry 247 637 1415
Nanotechnology 261 702 1473
Materials Science 266 697 1589
Chemical Engineering 283 780 1603
Inorganic Chemistry 293 785 1706
Computational Chemistry 278 845 1951
Organic Chemistry 323 964 2082
Environmental Chemistry 309 974 2127
Radiochemistry 356 1256 2390
Biochemistry 350 1151 2497
Nutrition and Food Science 344 1346 2838

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 160th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1742nd in the World with 6,273 publications made and 114,570 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#160 of 563 In China
#467 of 2,867 In Asia
#1742 of 7,088 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 2 1
1997 0 1
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 7
2001 2 2
2002 8 0
2003 4 0
2004 15 2
2005 43 2
2006 42 8
2007 52 23
2008 70 23
2009 101 57
2010 126 98
2011 127 236
2012 134 361
2013 145 660
2014 183 995
2015 245 1414
2016 269 1924
2017 262 2643
2018 347 3982
2019 387 5720
2020 475 9022
2021 601 12651
2022 753 15459
2023 773 18039
2024 690 18179
2025 494 18121

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 18 54 446
Urban and Regional planning 62 100 547
Broadcast Journalism 26 83 548
Journalism and Digital Media 50 150 664
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 73 164 698
Political Economy 22 69 767
Media Studies 23 84 855
Communications and Public Relations 49 146 869
Radio and Television broadcasting 44 185 871
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 68 166 939
Gender Studies 33 97 990
Archaeology 149 302 1097
Anthropology 61 224 1161
History 149 310 1187
Law 126 283 1195
Aesthetics 131 304 1227
Classics and Ancient History 89 259 1283
Education Majors 107 322 1320
Political Science 121 298 1384
Public Policy / Administration 98 250 1401
Sociology 127 378 1563
Art History 95 250 1616
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 109 405 1639
Linguistics 235 650 1800
Library and Information science 133 551 2073
Philosophy 183 605 2154
Demography 245 952 2599

Biology rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 312th for Biology in China and 2283rd in the World with 5,924 publications made and 111,654 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#312 of 553 In China
#972 of 2,838 In Asia
#2283 of 6,841 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1995 3 0
1996 2 1
1997 1 2
1998 1 0
1999 3 0
2000 3 5
2001 6 2
2002 6 3
2003 8 6
2004 12 3
2005 34 13
2006 25 29
2007 32 36
2008 40 51
2009 76 59
2010 106 110
2011 95 183
2012 99 310
2013 127 482
2014 156 777
2015 178 1211
2016 202 1659
2017 219 2320
2018 346 3524
2019 350 5264
2020 440 8691
2021 572 11834
2022 709 15199
2023 842 18356
2024 753 18942
2025 574 20250

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 261 702 1473
Oncology and Cancer research 232 811 1889
Virology 182 737 1953
Evolutionary Biology 301 720 2001
Paleontology 260 786 2024
Neuroscience 232 804 2223
Pharmacology 264 1020 2271
Agricultural Science 285 983 2307
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 243 881 2318
Forestry 220 882 2384
Biotechnology 273 1118 2468
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 310 1081 2494
Biochemistry 350 1151 2497
Molecular Biology 343 1136 2558
Immunology 276 1085 2635
Genetics 347 1191 2707
Botany 324 1215 2808
Horticulture 353 1290 2832
Nutrition and Food Science 344 1346 2838
Microbiology 357 1465 3170
Zoology 360 1336 3377

Computer Science rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 236th for Computer Science in China and 1701st in the World with 5,761 publications made and 95,924 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#236 of 563 In China
#644 of 2,842 In Asia
#1701 of 6,855 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 3 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 8
2001 2 0
2002 8 3
2003 6 1
2004 14 3
2005 29 11
2006 23 21
2007 27 31
2008 41 30
2009 70 46
2010 99 103
2011 105 192
2012 108 290
2013 141 507
2014 150 801
2015 200 1209
2016 220 1632
2017 227 2325
2018 322 3613
2019 351 5166
2020 384 7693
2021 560 11022
2022 708 13398
2023 766 16013
2024 745 15214
2025 536 14298

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 65 163 714
Management Information Systems 71 176 876
Human-Computer Interaction 98 255 961
Robotics 151 389 984
Multimedia 86 270 1017
Data Science 96 274 1063
Computer Engineering 201 605 1439
Machine Learning 229 599 1460
Software Engineering 169 443 1489
Computational Linguistics 190 604 1507
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 233 612 1556
Telecommunications 244 711 1652
Computer Networking 253 729 1764
Computer Vision 279 781 1810
Cyber Security 237 722 1821
Computer Graphics 266 740 1845
Cognitive Science 274 767 1889
Library and Information science 133 551 2073
Blockchain and Cryptography 317 962 2082
Neuroscience 232 804 2223
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 310 1081 2494

Business rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 121st for Business in China and 1127th in the World with 3,641 publications made and 71,975 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#121 of 557 In China
#300 of 2,654 In Asia
#1127 of 6,366 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 7
2001 0 0
2002 3 0
2003 5 0
2004 5 1
2005 21 0
2006 14 4
2007 22 10
2008 33 9
2009 58 28
2010 81 58
2011 79 142
2012 76 202
2013 96 455
2014 110 733
2015 149 1062
2016 171 1372
2017 147 1902
2018 231 2911
2019 231 4060
2020 276 5948
2021 348 8487
2022 434 10385
2023 473 12038
2024 381 10900
2025 235 9870

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 67 133 369
Entertainment Industry Business 17 48 414
Entrepreneurship 32 100 676
Construction Management 89 203 716
Hospitality and Hotel Management 91 230 741
Project Management 47 147 770
Tax Law 75 173 798
Advertising 49 158 805
Risk Management 81 178 814
International Trade 63 131 840
International Business 63 133 854
Real Estate 115 250 856
Management Information Systems 71 176 876
Investment Banking and Stock trading 88 268 928
Operations Research 125 328 942
Marketing 87 249 983
Engineering Management 181 325 1127
Actuarial Science 125 295 1138
Finance 128 311 1174
Human Resource Management 88 292 1199
Management 146 376 1230
Accounting 106 342 1307
Public Policy / Administration 98 250 1401

Mathematics rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 223rd for Mathematics in China and 1655th in the World with 2,930 publications made and 54,992 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#223 of 550 In China
#607 of 2,725 In Asia
#1655 of 6,434 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 5
2001 1 0
2002 5 0
2003 5 0
2004 5 1
2005 9 2
2006 17 3
2007 23 5
2008 27 16
2009 37 17
2010 67 47
2011 59 120
2012 65 161
2013 79 294
2014 84 431
2015 106 720
2016 120 1014
2017 124 1357
2018 171 2005
2019 203 3070
2020 220 4659
2021 270 6301
2022 348 7712
2023 384 8908
2024 329 6760
2025 204 5893

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 125 328 942
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 129 291 1096
Actuarial Science 125 295 1138
Math Teachers 95 353 1329
Statistics 230 620 1691
Blockchain and Cryptography 317 962 2082
Applied Mathematics 388 1126 2514

Psychology rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 186th for Psychology in China and 1751st in the World with 2,576 publications made and 50,714 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#186 of 553 In China
#606 of 2,766 In Asia
#1751 of 6,663 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 5
2001 3 0
2002 6 2
2003 3 1
2004 5 3
2005 14 10
2006 17 19
2007 19 28
2008 16 26
2009 30 38
2010 47 47
2011 44 79
2012 49 125
2013 72 246
2014 68 383
2015 90 572
2016 89 803
2017 113 1103
2018 112 1726
2019 178 2378
2020 184 3814
2021 251 5389
2022 314 6439
2023 350 7523
2024 290 6901
2025 247 6827

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 68 166 939
Social Psychology 106 293 1238
Education Majors 107 322 1320
Child Psychology 132 517 1853
Cognitive Science 274 767 1889
Neuroscience 232 804 2223
Psychiatry 229 810 2267
Clinical Psychology 180 787 2424

Economics rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 131st for Economics in China and 1226th in the World with 2,309 publications made and 42,632 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#131 of 541 In China
#310 of 2,559 In Asia
#1226 of 6,188 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 4
2001 0 0
2002 2 0
2003 3 0
2004 3 0
2005 13 0
2006 9 1
2007 15 6
2008 21 5
2009 38 21
2010 47 44
2011 56 147
2012 58 178
2013 55 324
2014 79 476
2015 93 662
2016 109 842
2017 88 1110
2018 136 1624
2019 150 2228
2020 169 3300
2021 237 4796
2022 305 5857
2023 305 6842
2024 212 6052
2025 126 5416

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 18 54 446
Political Economy 22 69 767
Environmental Economics 132 269 834
International Trade 63 131 840
Investment Banking and Stock trading 88 268 928
International Economics 69 182 1052
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 129 291 1096
Actuarial Science 125 295 1138
Finance 128 311 1174
Development Studies 153 410 1471

Art & Design rankings

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China ranked 148th for Art & Design in China and 1391st in the World with 1,439 publications made and 17,722 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.

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
#148 of 554 In China
#368 of 2,450 In Asia
#1391 of 6,010 In the World

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 2 0
2004 2 0
2005 13 0
2006 2 2
2007 6 2
2008 13 5
2009 25 8
2010 22 14
2011 24 30
2012 22 48
2013 31 91
2014 48 152
2015 57 218
2016 65 275
2017 80 446
2018 69 675
2019 103 979
2020 97 1444
2021 145 2281
2022 166 2634
2023 192 3268
2024 166 3394
2025 104 3426

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 17 48 414
Cinematography 10 25 440
Game Design and Development 65 163 714
Landscape Architecture 170 282 815
Creative Writing 46 110 845
Multimedia 86 270 1017
Architecture 103 295 1029
Aesthetics 131 304 1227
Fashion Design 162 413 1395
Literature 148 348 1412
Art History 95 250 1616
Computer Graphics 266 740 1845

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 182 701 1716
Healthcare Management (MHA) 93 561 1870
Anesthesiology 167 698 1877
Critical Care Nursing 140 679 2019
Surgery 194 779 2138
Orthodontics 203 849 2216
Pathology 258 920 2301
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 245 899 2304
Nursing 166 758 2359
Dentistry 239 947 2387
Gerontology 166 740 2391
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 169 831 2440
Sports Medicine 209 897 2442
Public Health 225 891 2457
Medicine 271 1008 2543
Anatomy and Physiology 295 1029 2591
Health Science 197 836 2627
Family medicine 188 962 2769
Cardiology 268 1151 2841
Physical Therapy 301 1158 2951