The University of Bordeaux ranked 7th in France, 369th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 192 research topics. The University of Bordeaux ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 96,497 academic publications and 2,494,129 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 83 notable alumni.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 5th for Biology in France and 320th in the World with 53,578 publications made and 1,849,381 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 6th for Chemistry in France and 304th in the World with 48,018 publications made and 1,550,683 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 6th for Engineering in France and 317th in the World with 42,370 publications made and 1,191,256 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 7th for Physics in France and 298th in the World with 42,132 publications made and 1,193,892 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 5th for Medicine in France and 346th in the World with 36,643 publications made and 1,147,672 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 295th in the World with 35,556 publications made and 729,247 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Sociology, Archaeology.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 7th for Environmental Science in France and 404th in the World with 30,590 publications made and 904,539 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 6th for Computer Science in France and 391st in the World with 30,281 publications made and 917,634 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 3rd for Psychology in France and 366th in the World with 17,641 publications made and 612,022 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 10th for Mathematics in France and 483rd in the World with 12,518 publications made and 323,791 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
The University of Bordeaux ranked 5th for Art & Design in France and 399th in the World with 5,193 publications made and 126,377 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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.
