The University of Bergen ranked 2nd in Norway, 227th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 10 research topics. The University of Bergen ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 86,681 academic publications and 3,244,147 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 113 notable alumni.
The University of Bergen ranked 2nd for Biology in Norway and 285th in the World with 52,495 publications made and 2,278,485 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Bergen ranked 2nd for Medicine in Norway and 241st in the World with 43,804 publications made and 1,885,493 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Bergen ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Norway and 250th in the World with 37,873 publications made and 1,400,130 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Norway and 233rd in the World with 36,417 publications made and 1,390,950 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Norway and 403rd in the World with 35,129 publications made and 1,521,689 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Engineering in Norway and 522nd in the World with 28,372 publications made and 998,137 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Physics in Norway and 507th in the World with 28,211 publications made and 1,075,052 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Norway and 360th in the World with 27,555 publications made and 1,086,991 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
The University of Bergen ranked 2nd for Psychology in Norway and 213th in the World with 22,508 publications made and 930,078 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Norway and 247th in the World with 16,730 publications made and 691,375 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Business in Norway and 393rd in the World with 8,511 publications made and 315,357 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Economics in Norway and 315th in the World with 8,071 publications made and 269,870 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Bergen ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Norway and 289th in the World with 6,037 publications made and 163,941 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.