University of Bahrain: Rankings

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The University of Bahrain ranked 1st in Bahrain, 2724th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 79 research topics. The University of Bahrain ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,437 academic publications and 73,842 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2724 of 14,131 In the World
#859 of 5,830 In Asia
#1 of 12 In Bahrain
#469 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#736 of 2,706 For Human-Computer Interaction
#784 of 1,039 For Information Technology
#3806 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#4380 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 76 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Engineering in Bahrain and 1780th in the World with 3,908 publications made and 53,580 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#726 of 2,809 In Asia
#1780 of 6,684 In the World

University of Bahrain
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 64 66
1992 60 82
1993 48 87
1994 52 103
1995 52 94
1996 56 108
1997 27 133
1998 26 145
1999 35 129
2000 33 160
2001 37 174
2002 54 305
2003 57 242
2004 54 249
2005 47 320
2006 61 391
2007 75 444
2008 74 554
2009 75 654
2010 88 748
2011 80 911
2012 105 1051
2013 117 1304
2014 117 1413
2015 119 1634
2016 109 1870
2017 131 2106
2018 190 2394
2019 269 2988
2020 306 3957
2021 334 5047
2022 415 6354
2023 336 7556

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Physics in Bahrain and 1930th in the World with 3,321 publications made and 39,184 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#807 of 2,786 In Asia
#1930 of 6,603 In the World

University of Bahrain
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 63 66
1992 52 81
1993 45 83
1994 52 98
1995 50 89
1996 52 107
1997 26 126
1998 26 134
1999 36 133
2000 34 154
2001 31 164
2002 46 279
2003 50 222
2004 49 228
2005 40 289
2006 58 358
2007 72 409
2008 54 489
2009 60 576
2010 78 683
2011 79 855
2012 77 955
2013 97 1172
2014 105 1254
2015 98 1477
2016 108 1649
2017 107 1930
2018 152 2113
2019 218 2687
2020 249 3559
2021 265 4385
2022 313 5497
2023 285 6531

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 1 463 1163
Theoretical Physics 1 468 1437
Nuclear Physics 1 702 1737
Quantum and Particle physics 1 737 1791
Nanotechnology 1 868 1805
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 644 1824
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 794 1962
Materials Science 1 886 1980
Optical Engineering 1 867 2002
Acoustical Engineering 1 888 2156

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Bahrain and 1980th in the World with 3,066 publications made and 38,156 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#735 of 2,811 In Asia
#1980 of 6,798 In the World

University of Bahrain
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 43 32
1992 40 54
1993 30 37
1994 33 65
1995 37 56
1996 35 70
1997 17 83
1998 19 106
1999 33 100
2000 26 105
2001 23 125
2002 18 176
2003 28 150
2004 44 181
2005 31 210
2006 32 262
2007 46 276
2008 49 360
2009 59 504
2010 56 601
2011 70 761
2012 65 916
2013 85 1115
2014 86 1300
2015 93 1516
2016 96 1603
2017 110 1779
2018 148 2020
2019 206 2455
2020 284 3462
2021 328 4548
2022 359 5796
2023 314 6971

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 1 434 1143
Environmental Chemistry 1 456 1197
Environmental Management 1 522 1379
Oceanography 1 513 1481
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 666 1687
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 621 1747
Earth science and Geophysics 1 783 1972
Ecology 1 730 1986
Geography and Cartography 1 688 2014
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 750 2094
Geology 1 805 2095
Geotechnical Engineering 1 887 2105
Paleontology 1 922 2327
Agricultural Science 1 991 2390

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bahrain and 2190th in the World with 3,000 publications made and 33,405 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 7 In Bahrain
#626 of 2,845 In Asia
#2190 of 7,020 In the World

University of Bahrain
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 20 9
1992 18 22
1993 17 16
1994 24 21
1995 22 24
1996 25 29
1997 13 39
1998 13 48
1999 20 43
2000 17 46
2001 19 61
2002 26 113
2003 25 85
2004 19 101
2005 18 114
2006 28 172
2007 22 191
2008 38 227
2009 44 333
2010 47 372
2011 73 486
2012 88 662
2013 98 832
2014 101 1028
2015 96 1133
2016 93 1124
2017 95 1151
2018 163 1428
2019 216 1825
2020 316 2607
2021 396 3948
2022 404 5507
2023 314 6686

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 1 54 469
Communications and Public Relations 1 170 1070
Law 1 348 1453
Anthropology 1 292 1471
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 310 1484
Education Majors 1 404 1640
Political Science 1 358 1645
Archaeology 1 606 1859
Aesthetics 1 554 1918
Gender Studies 1 358 1934
Demography 1 624 1953
History 1 609 1975
Classics and Ancient History 1 526 1994
Sociology 1 530 2016
Linguistics 1 805 2169
Philosophy 1 760 2552
Library and Information science 1 742 2618

Computer Science rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Computer Science in Bahrain and 1798th in the World with 2,937 publications made and 32,213 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#666 of 2,809 In Asia
#1798 of 6,752 In the World

University of Bahrain
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 28 22
1992 28 38
1993 26 32
1994 32 48
1995 27 40
1996 33 50
1997 26 68
1998 19 76
1999 20 69
2000 17 87
2001 22 95
2002 44 202
2003 37 133
2004 24 158
2005 26 194
2006 44 204
2007 33 267
2008 41 328
2009 48 378
2010 59 426
2011 71 559
2012 76 647
2013 89 836
2014 83 927
2015 86 947
2016 69 1085
2017 91 990
2018 151 1287
2019 196 1571
2020 274 2249
2021 330 3120
2022 387 4247
2023 290 5106

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 1 163 736
Information Technology 1 190 784
Management Information Systems 1 180 929
Computer Engineering 1 395 1049
Robotics 1 439 1113
Multimedia 1 331 1226
Machine Learning 1 606 1523
Software Engineering 1 448 1530
Telecommunications 1 627 1534
Computer Networking 1 641 1608
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 703 1638
Cyber Security 1 681 1770
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 697 1780
Data Science 1 595 1844
Computational Linguistics 1 872 2049
Computer Vision 1 1138 2511
Library and Information science 1 742 2618
Neuroscience 2 965 2671
Cognitive Science 1 1150 2727
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 1282 2888

Chemistry rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Chemistry in Bahrain and 2231st in the World with 2,858 publications made and 46,390 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#996 of 2,750 In Asia
#2231 of 6,447 In the World

University of Bahrain
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 52 54
1992 43 64
1993 37 67
1994 36 84
1995 41 68
1996 44 90
1997 22 115
1998 19 109
1999 27 110
2000 28 124
2001 29 153
2002 21 176
2003 39 193
2004 39 188
2005 34 240
2006 46 292
2007 59 316
2008 44 366
2009 49 479
2010 64 550
2011 53 683
2012 66 793
2013 82 993
2014 87 1121
2015 96 1326
2016 97 1539
2017 102 1833
2018 129 2094
2019 175 2730
2020 231 3958
2021 242 5531
2022 309 7249
2023 255 8647

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 1 456 1197
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 621 1747
Nanotechnology 1 868 1805
Inorganic Chemistry 1 848 1849
Chemical Engineering 1 932 1916
Computational Chemistry 1 828 1934
Materials Science 1 886 1980
Physical chemistry 1 918 1993
Pharmacy 1 874 2007
Organic Chemistry 1 1032 2245
Radiochemistry 1 1203 2308
Biochemistry 1 1109 2440
Nutrition and Food Science 1 1133 2474

Biology rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Biology in Bahrain and 2449th in the World with 2,855 publications made and 44,745 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#1039 of 2,814 In Asia
#2449 of 6,770 In the World

University of Bahrain
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 41 39
1992 33 39
1993 28 51
1994 31 64
1995 33 57
1996 34 54
1997 22 85
1998 12 87
1999 25 83
2000 15 99
2001 19 106
2002 25 171
2003 26 149
2004 28 139
2005 31 212
2006 30 225
2007 45 237
2008 40 309
2009 48 422
2010 56 483
2011 54 655
2012 67 754
2013 88 993
2014 89 1154
2015 108 1338
2016 105 1487
2017 101 1758
2018 155 1999
2019 189 2729
2020 261 4012
2021 304 5833
2022 328 7720
2023 288 9118

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 1 868 1805
Evolutionary Biology 1 671 1932
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 750 2094
Virology 2 810 2157
Paleontology 1 922 2327
Agricultural Science 1 991 2390
Biochemistry 1 1109 2440
Nutrition and Food Science 1 1133 2474
Microbiology 2 1115 2553
Biotechnology 2 1163 2591
Neuroscience 2 965 2671
Genetics 2 1150 2684
Horticulture 1 1195 2685
Botany 1 1199 2848
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 1282 2888
Immunology 2 1236 2981
Pharmacology 2 1370 2992
Oncology and Cancer research 2 1431 3169

Mathematics rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Mathematics in Bahrain and 1772nd in the World with 1,900 publications made and 17,717 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#652 of 2,673 In Asia
#1772 of 6,305 In the World

University of Bahrain
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 18 13
1992 17 22
1993 9 18
1994 19 16
1995 13 17
1996 17 27
1997 11 29
1998 13 53
1999 14 44
2000 9 39
2001 12 44
2002 22 101
2003 14 68
2004 14 100
2005 15 92
2006 19 114
2007 18 145
2008 28 155
2009 28 201
2010 36 244
2011 41 316
2012 49 373
2013 66 529
2014 62 580
2015 57 658
2016 51 702
2017 62 641
2018 86 870
2019 130 1087
2020 194 1670
2021 214 2250
2022 267 3209
2023 224 3868

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 1 151 795
Operations Research 1 486 1303
Math Teachers 1 345 1413
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 703 1638
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 535 1646
Statistics 1 649 1771
Applied Mathematics 1 732 1815

Medicine rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 2nd for Medicine in Bahrain and 2363rd in the World with 1,859 publications made and 25,805 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 6 In Bahrain
#893 of 2,781 In Asia
#2363 of 6,680 In the World

University of Bahrain
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 18 6
1992 15 9
1993 15 20
1994 10 27
1995 12 28
1996 13 24
1997 4 26
1998 8 37
1999 12 27
2000 8 26
2001 9 34
2002 19 60
2003 9 57
2004 8 46
2005 15 61
2006 16 89
2007 14 86
2008 23 107
2009 14 158
2010 19 166
2011 29 200
2012 53 286
2013 57 407
2014 65 521
2015 77 609
2016 69 769
2017 62 839
2018 93 1007
2019 117 1439
2020 196 2224
2021 284 3678
2022 255 5420
2023 204 6184

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Health Science 1 170 864
Pediatrics 2 415 1363
Gerontology 1 305 1469
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 410 1614
Critical Care Nursing 2 494 1632
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 473 1742
Family medicine 2 511 1742
Public Health 1 569 1824
Veterinary 1 782 1842
Dentistry 1 711 1976
Nursing 2 559 1997
Pharmacy 1 874 2007
Sports Medicine 1 661 2017
Virology 2 810 2157
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 2 647 2159
Surgery 2 779 2181
Cardiology 2 868 2290
Pathology 2 895 2298
Physical Therapy 1 890 2472
Clinical Psychology 2 850 2592
Anesthesiology 2 1014 2601
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 1038 2651
Anatomy and Physiology 2 1139 2880
Psychiatry 2 1075 2918
Immunology 2 1236 2981
Pharmacology 2 1370 2992
Oncology and Cancer research 2 1431 3169

Business rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Business in Bahrain and 1391st in the World with 1,830 publications made and 14,853 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#386 of 2,579 In Asia
#1391 of 6,187 In the World

University of Bahrain
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 10 9
1992 14 17
1993 7 24
1994 11 11
1995 13 18
1996 13 23
1997 5 27
1998 15 29
1999 12 28
2000 11 38
2001 8 27
2002 30 111
2003 13 57
2004 18 83
2005 10 101
2006 19 103
2007 20 170
2008 18 199
2009 39 241
2010 31 297
2011 42 420
2012 39 528
2013 56 591
2014 47 724
2015 43 695
2016 45 661
2017 54 595
2018 98 775
2019 136 846
2020 212 1212
2021 241 1542
2022 243 2241
2023 209 2721

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 134 623
Accounting 1 118 649
Actuarial Science 1 151 795
Human Resource Management 1 165 859
Management Information Systems 1 180 929
Real Estate 1 344 1040
Project Management 1 249 1151
Finance 1 338 1290
Management 1 387 1298
Operations Research 1 486 1303
Marketing 1 419 1445
Advertising 1 444 1597
International Business 1 414 1622

Economics rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Economics in Bahrain and 1443rd in the World with 1,357 publications made and 10,320 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#369 of 2,461 In Asia
#1443 of 5,995 In the World

University of Bahrain
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 2
1992 6 10
1993 2 6
1994 4 3
1995 6 8
1996 6 7
1997 3 10
1998 7 16
1999 7 18
2000 6 13
2001 0 9
2002 9 30
2003 10 21
2004 10 29
2005 4 42
2006 12 48
2007 8 68
2008 12 81
2009 22 113
2010 14 150
2011 31 215
2012 31 250
2013 30 352
2014 43 438
2015 37 424
2016 33 462
2017 54 430
2018 73 580
2019 100 751
2020 172 1000
2021 199 1439
2022 194 2179
2023 181 2756

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 134 623
Actuarial Science 1 151 795
Environmental Economics 1 451 1274
Finance 1 338 1290
Development Studies 1 403 1532
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 535 1646

Psychology rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Psychology in Bahrain and 2418th in the World with 1,309 publications made and 9,271 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Bahrain
#861 of 2,703 In Asia
#2418 of 6,528 In the World

University of Bahrain
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 9 4
1992 8 4
1993 7 7
1994 6 10
1995 5 3
1996 8 13
1997 9 19
1998 4 10
1999 8 16
2000 2 9
2001 7 7
2002 8 23
2003 11 15
2004 4 33
2005 10 37
2006 11 49
2007 8 62
2008 14 70
2009 13 88
2010 13 128
2011 28 190
2012 41 211
2013 45 289
2014 50 400
2015 46 423
2016 45 470
2017 40 486
2018 69 621
2019 88 901
2020 151 1422
2021 180 2138
2022 195 2978
2023 148 3714

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bahrain in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 1 157 702
Education Majors 1 404 1640
Social Psychology 1 581 1962
Child Psychology 1 591 2098
Clinical Psychology 2 850 2592
Neuroscience 2 965 2671
Cognitive Science 1 1150 2727
Psychiatry 2 1075 2918

Art & Design rankings

The University of Bahrain ranked 1st for Art & Design in Bahrain and 2065th in the World with 577 publications made and 4,501 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.

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
#1 of 4 In Bahrain
#621 of 2,302 In Asia
#2065 of 5,720 In the World

University of Bahrain
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 2
1992 2 4
1993 4 1
1994 5 2
1995 2 6
1996 3 3
1997 3 9
1998 2 9
1999 6 12
2000 2 7
2001 1 10
2002 11 19
2003 6 16
2004 2 13
2005 7 24
2006 6 24
2007 7 33
2008 12 46
2009 10 64
2010 13 66
2011 11 73
2012 18 108
2013 18 130
2014 27 139
2015 20 172
2016 18 227
2017 14 185
2018 31 213
2019 43 253
2020 67 368
2021 81 513
2022 68 647
2023 35 768

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

Art & Design subfield Bahrain ranking Asia ranking World rank
Graphic Design 1 166 735
Architecture 1 245 945
Multimedia 1 331 1226
Aesthetics 1 554 1918
Fashion Design 1 656 2018
Literature 1 782 2494