Turku University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th in Finland, 2667th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,593 academic publications and 25,789 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2667 of 14,131 In the World
#825 of 2,785 In Europe
#14 of 36 In Finland
#3 of 3 In Turku
#424 of 1,028 For Entrepreneurship
#494 of 1,039 For Information Technology
#691 of 2,061 For Project Management
#3953 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2330 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 20 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 3226th in the World with 1,113 publications made and 19,508 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 29 In Finland
#882 of 1,492 In Europe
#3226 of 7,020 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 10
1992 6 10
1993 5 14
1994 8 23
1995 6 12
1996 13 33
1997 9 32
1998 18 33
1999 14 77
2000 7 94
2001 10 128
2002 15 150
2003 24 207
2004 23 259
2005 26 333
2006 44 351
2007 43 458
2008 38 556
2009 52 593
2010 33 757
2011 53 891
2012 20 896
2013 19 1049
2014 37 1006
2015 33 1067
2016 64 940
2017 64 902
2018 58 942
2019 71 1039
2020 87 1265
2021 63 1449
2022 54 1452
2023 51 1449

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 9 318 1009
Communications and Public Relations 12 448 1260
Anthropology 13 564 1702
Education Majors 13 582 2076
Law 13 715 2388
Political Science 13 777 2508
Sociology 13 722 2606
Archaeology 13 857 3136
Philosophy 13 886 3137
History 13 863 3212
Linguistics 14 914 3492
Demography 16 1017 4512

Computer Science rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Computer Science in Finland and 3142nd in the World with 882 publications made and 16,817 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 27 In Finland
#827 of 1,459 In Europe
#3142 of 6,752 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 5 7
1992 6 6
1993 5 16
1994 3 20
1995 1 10
1996 6 20
1997 6 29
1998 11 34
1999 6 60
2000 5 84
2001 8 122
2002 19 141
2003 24 194
2004 14 212
2005 20 278
2006 37 278
2007 34 350
2008 37 422
2009 42 476
2010 21 561
2011 45 652
2012 16 701
2013 13 752
2014 32 770
2015 28 778
2016 55 706
2017 50 736
2018 52 780
2019 58 855
2020 80 1032
2021 49 1138
2022 38 1119
2023 39 1126

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Information Technology 7 150 494
Game Design and Development 7 301 692
Management Information Systems 12 347 783
Human-Computer Interaction 12 526 1405
Multimedia 11 532 1624
Computer Networking 12 780 3002
Telecommunications 12 820 3146
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 13 887 3323
Machine Learning 13 841 3359
Cyber Security 15 916 3499
Computer Vision 12 912 3583
Neuroscience 15 907 3634

Business rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 12th for Business in Finland and 1842nd in the World with 813 publications made and 14,967 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 28 In Finland
#629 of 1,414 In Europe
#1842 of 6,187 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 5 6
1992 5 5
1993 5 14
1994 6 19
1995 7 9
1996 10 21
1997 6 24
1998 14 22
1999 9 41
2000 4 62
2001 9 73
2002 19 108
2003 28 126
2004 22 165
2005 25 231
2006 42 294
2007 38 351
2008 35 492
2009 49 519
2010 25 648
2011 44 723
2012 13 778
2013 14 840
2014 22 849
2015 21 865
2016 43 710
2017 41 682
2018 38 673
2019 37 703
2020 55 813
2021 43 915
2022 28 883
2023 38 879

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 11 199 424
Project Management 12 301 691
Management Information Systems 12 347 783
Human Resource Management 12 335 827
International Business 11 499 1006
Accounting 12 451 1238
Marketing 12 508 1381
Management 12 606 1882
Finance 12 651 1971

Engineering rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Engineering in Finland and 3868th in the World with 747 publications made and 10,940 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#13 of 28 In Finland
#989 of 1,453 In Europe
#3868 of 6,684 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 7
1992 4 4
1993 4 13
1994 5 18
1995 1 6
1996 8 19
1997 5 21
1998 6 17
1999 8 41
2000 3 44
2001 3 46
2002 16 76
2003 16 96
2004 15 124
2005 13 155
2006 21 164
2007 28 187
2008 22 239
2009 38 290
2010 15 324
2011 33 349
2012 16 407
2013 11 439
2014 29 479
2015 33 427
2016 42 429
2017 36 478
2018 53 620
2019 57 719
2020 67 887
2021 44 981
2022 35 1031
2023 44 1033

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 12 526 1405
Computer Networking 12 780 3002
Electrical Engineering 11 831 3124
Telecommunications 12 820 3146
Acoustical Engineering 14 863 3166
Mechanical Engineering 13 928 3331
Chemical Engineering 11 879 3689
Aerospace Engineering 12 982 3779
Optical Engineering 15 1083 4416
Materials Science 14 1115 4616

Environmental Science rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Finland and 4074th in the World with 615 publications made and 10,553 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Finland
#986 of 1,458 In Europe
#4074 of 6,798 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 6
1992 3 6
1993 3 5
1994 5 15
1995 3 7
1996 6 13
1997 6 22
1998 5 11
1999 7 30
2000 5 29
2001 6 39
2002 10 50
2003 16 72
2004 14 100
2005 15 138
2006 22 161
2007 22 195
2008 23 259
2009 28 284
2010 16 336
2011 24 399
2012 13 430
2013 8 472
2014 15 507
2015 18 508
2016 42 488
2017 36 515
2018 43 527
2019 40 680
2020 49 804
2021 33 965
2022 31 985
2023 37 991

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 13 927 3590
Paleontology 13 885 3640
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 13 943 3727
Geology 13 941 3799
Environmental Management 15 995 4054
Oceanography 13 1005 4062
Ecology 14 1053 4524

Biology rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th for Biology in Finland and 4484th in the World with 569 publications made and 12,021 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#14 of 26 In Finland
#1019 of 1,445 In Europe
#4484 of 6,770 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 15
1992 2 9
1993 1 4
1994 2 16
1995 2 10
1996 8 17
1997 4 23
1998 4 21
1999 6 51
2000 2 61
2001 4 80
2002 10 92
2003 14 130
2004 5 126
2005 8 160
2006 10 156
2007 16 211
2008 19 207
2009 24 258
2010 19 287
2011 25 350
2012 17 364
2013 9 441
2014 20 438
2015 25 491
2016 41 510
2017 34 546
2018 42 628
2019 32 796
2020 47 921
2021 39 1021
2022 37 1127
2023 30 1129

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 15 907 3634
Paleontology 13 885 3640
Genetics 14 1005 4587
Biochemistry 15 1050 4774
Botany 15 1081 4984

Physics rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Physics in Finland and 3978th in the World with 560 publications made and 10,130 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 27 In Finland
#1001 of 1,446 In Europe
#3978 of 6,603 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 4
1992 2 3
1993 1 8
1994 3 10
1995 0 2
1996 4 9
1997 6 21
1998 8 10
1999 8 34
2000 4 33
2001 5 37
2002 11 55
2003 14 58
2004 11 91
2005 13 112
2006 20 131
2007 22 154
2008 16 179
2009 26 216
2010 13 227
2011 21 288
2012 12 297
2013 10 317
2014 16 377
2015 21 353
2016 33 347
2017 32 387
2018 38 463
2019 38 588
2020 43 682
2021 35 766
2022 26 816
2023 36 826

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 14 863 3166
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 916 3487
Quantum and Particle physics 13 949 3729
Optical Engineering 15 1083 4416
Materials Science 14 1115 4616

Psychology rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th for Psychology in Finland and 3069th in the World with 550 publications made and 12,295 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#14 of 27 In Finland
#789 of 1,414 In Europe
#3069 of 6,528 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 5
1992 4 8
1993 2 5
1994 1 8
1995 3 5
1996 3 10
1997 4 18
1998 5 21
1999 6 42
2000 4 58
2001 2 79
2002 6 85
2003 7 97
2004 10 136
2005 16 177
2006 23 176
2007 17 235
2008 16 253
2009 18 237
2010 15 333
2011 27 409
2012 11 445
2013 7 514
2014 16 468
2015 19 541
2016 30 501
2017 35 488
2018 38 581
2019 37 640
2020 57 841
2021 44 934
2022 28 1014
2023 28 1027

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 9 318 1009
Education Majors 13 582 2076
Social Psychology 13 692 2321
Child Psychology 14 784 3182
Psychiatry 13 852 3565
Neuroscience 15 907 3634

Medicine rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th for Medicine in Finland and 4298th in the World with 529 publications made and 9,565 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Nursing, Psychiatry, Healthcare Management (MHA), Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 27 In Finland
#986 of 1,417 In Europe
#4298 of 6,680 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 16
1992 1 10
1993 2 9
1994 1 11
1995 0 6
1996 5 19
1997 2 14
1998 3 21
1999 3 42
2000 3 51
2001 0 66
2002 4 80
2003 9 107
2004 8 133
2005 8 132
2006 12 106
2007 13 174
2008 12 134
2009 16 178
2010 15 206
2011 22 276
2012 16 271
2013 10 354
2014 29 370
2015 17 388
2016 29 412
2017 31 409
2018 38 510
2019 42 650
2020 49 867
2021 45 960
2022 31 1077
2023 36 1126

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 9 318 1009
Healthcare Management (MHA) 9 490 1569
Nursing 10 592 2180
Health Science 13 620 2471
Physical Therapy 11 754 2906
Psychiatry 13 852 3565
Public Health 15 909 4040
Surgery 13 953 4117
Pathology 15 967 4343

Economics rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Economics in Finland and 2090th in the World with 529 publications made and 9,633 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#13 of 24 In Finland
#657 of 1,366 In Europe
#2090 of 5,995 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 6 5
1992 1 3
1993 3 10
1994 5 7
1995 6 5
1996 8 17
1997 4 14
1998 11 8
1999 6 13
2000 2 29
2001 6 41
2002 11 49
2003 17 60
2004 19 84
2005 19 126
2006 28 135
2007 21 198
2008 20 272
2009 27 283
2010 16 375
2011 29 436
2012 8 447
2013 9 486
2014 19 479
2015 13 512
2016 21 429
2017 20 423
2018 30 414
2019 33 465
2020 32 535
2021 30 589
2022 15 581
2023 23 569

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 12 651 1971
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 686 2287
Development Studies 13 668 2351

Mathematics rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 13th for Mathematics in Finland and 3280th in the World with 412 publications made and 8,811 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Finland
#838 of 1,388 In Europe
#3280 of 6,305 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 3
1992 0 5
1993 2 11
1994 1 10
1995 5 6
1996 5 11
1997 1 14
1998 5 8
1999 5 31
2000 0 23
2001 4 35
2002 10 34
2003 10 52
2004 7 69
2005 16 124
2006 26 138
2007 21 173
2008 23 199
2009 13 222
2010 10 294
2011 21 346
2012 11 352
2013 5 385
2014 9 394
2015 7 474
2016 17 390
2017 15 381
2018 25 431
2019 25 492
2020 36 549
2021 32 647
2022 12 648
2023 20 668

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 686 2287
Math Teachers 11 641 2546
Statistics 13 815 3168

Art & Design rankings

The Turku University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th for Art & Design in Finland and 2791st in the World with 245 publications made and 3,522 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Game Design and Development.

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
#14 of 24 In Finland
#802 of 1,349 In Europe
#2791 of 5,720 In the World

Turku University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 5
1993 0 5
1994 2 4
1995 2 4
1996 4 4
1997 2 10
1998 3 9
1999 1 15
2000 2 17
2001 3 23
2002 3 28
2003 5 43
2004 3 49
2005 3 68
2006 10 62
2007 6 75
2008 10 95
2009 11 123
2010 6 121
2011 9 130
2012 3 165
2013 3 212
2014 10 209
2015 12 193
2016 14 172
2017 15 182
2018 12 186
2019 23 205
2020 28 280
2021 15 300
2022 8 286
2023 13 285

The following table provides academic rankings for The Turku University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 7 301 692
Multimedia 11 532 1624
Fashion Design 14 813 2836
Literature 14 848 3001

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Turku University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Finland Europe World Rank
Chemistry 15 1130 4885
Organic Chemistry 14 1106 4921