TU Dortmund University ranked 41st in Germany, 463rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 178 research topics. TU Dortmund University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 56,611 academic publications and 1,285,041 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.
TU Dortmund University ranked 24th for Engineering in Germany and 350th in the World with 29,930 publications made and 786,605 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
TU Dortmund University ranked 33rd for Physics in Germany and 395th in the World with 29,881 publications made and 795,240 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
TU Dortmund University ranked 42nd for Chemistry in Germany and 530th in the World with 24,954 publications made and 672,656 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
TU Dortmund University ranked 22nd for Computer Science in Germany and 313th in the World with 22,199 publications made and 602,982 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
TU Dortmund University ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 428th in the World with 21,970 publications made and 390,284 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
TU Dortmund University ranked 47th for Biology in Germany and 690th in the World with 21,361 publications made and 617,247 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
TU Dortmund University ranked 46th for Environmental Science in Germany and 696th in the World with 15,954 publications made and 421,931 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
TU Dortmund University ranked 21st for Mathematics in Germany and 355th in the World with 11,993 publications made and 289,074 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
TU Dortmund University ranked 47th for Medicine in Germany and 863rd in the World with 11,979 publications made and 327,240 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacy, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
TU Dortmund University ranked 17th for Business in Germany and 384th in the World with 8,914 publications made and 196,592 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
TU Dortmund University ranked 45th for Psychology in Germany and 758th in the World with 7,596 publications made and 182,906 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
TU Dortmund University ranked 25th for Economics in Germany and 506th in the World with 5,119 publications made and 110,360 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
TU Dortmund University ranked 35th for Art & Design in Germany and 577th in the World with 3,324 publications made and 58,303 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.
