The University of Western Australia ranked 8th in Australia, 176th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 39 research topics. The University of Western Australia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 115,948 academic publications and 3,453,045 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 162 notable alumni.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Biology in Australia and 162nd in the World with 75,642 publications made and 2,549,791 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
The University of Western Australia ranked 6th for Medicine in Australia and 153rd in the World with 60,092 publications made and 1,961,156 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Western Australia ranked 8th for Chemistry in Australia and 223rd in the World with 55,911 publications made and 1,908,583 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Australia and 97th in the World with 53,034 publications made and 1,666,251 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 157th in the World with 51,855 publications made and 1,453,687 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.
The University of Western Australia ranked 8th for Engineering in Australia and 237th in the World with 47,440 publications made and 1,379,779 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Western Australia ranked 8th for Physics in Australia and 252nd in the World with 44,792 publications made and 1,303,885 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Computer Science in Australia and 206th in the World with 40,595 publications made and 1,178,203 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
The University of Western Australia ranked 6th for Psychology in Australia and 144th in the World with 30,477 publications made and 911,933 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Mathematics in Australia and 160th in the World with 22,365 publications made and 704,056 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
The University of Western Australia ranked 10th for Business in Australia and 173rd in the World with 15,595 publications made and 380,073 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
The University of Western Australia ranked 10th for Economics in Australia and 155th in the World with 12,860 publications made and 314,219 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
The University of Western Australia ranked 7th for Art & Design in Australia and 150th in the World with 7,896 publications made and 166,154 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.
