The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st in Brunei, 2445th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 91 research topics. The University of Brunei Darussalam ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,727 academic publications and 102,905 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brunei and 1739th in the World with 4,303 publications made and 42,024 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #450 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #1739 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 19 | 48 |
| 1992 | 23 | 49 |
| 1993 | 20 | 46 |
| 1994 | 13 | 46 |
| 1995 | 24 | 47 |
| 1996 | 14 | 57 |
| 1997 | 21 | 51 |
| 1998 | 22 | 65 |
| 1999 | 15 | 80 |
| 2000 | 20 | 101 |
| 2001 | 25 | 113 |
| 2002 | 35 | 154 |
| 2003 | 48 | 225 |
| 2004 | 41 | 212 |
| 2005 | 44 | 295 |
| 2006 | 56 | 333 |
| 2007 | 60 | 422 |
| 2008 | 59 | 555 |
| 2009 | 87 | 717 |
| 2010 | 63 | 808 |
| 2011 | 67 | 910 |
| 2012 | 129 | 1116 |
| 2013 | 134 | 1273 |
| 2014 | 142 | 1412 |
| 2015 | 152 | 1458 |
| 2016 | 208 | 1476 |
| 2017 | 213 | 1504 |
| 2018 | 259 | 2034 |
| 2019 | 242 | 2660 |
| 2020 | 366 | 3585 |
| 2021 | 471 | 4938 |
| 2022 | 522 | 5825 |
| 2023 | 517 | 8757 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Brunei and 1591st in the World with 4,240 publications made and 59,604 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #542 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #1591 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 19 | 45 |
| 1992 | 23 | 54 |
| 1993 | 17 | 67 |
| 1994 | 18 | 55 |
| 1995 | 20 | 88 |
| 1996 | 21 | 80 |
| 1997 | 19 | 82 |
| 1998 | 20 | 106 |
| 1999 | 22 | 108 |
| 2000 | 29 | 169 |
| 2001 | 25 | 207 |
| 2002 | 40 | 244 |
| 2003 | 44 | 328 |
| 2004 | 38 | 314 |
| 2005 | 36 | 378 |
| 2006 | 41 | 434 |
| 2007 | 54 | 542 |
| 2008 | 39 | 649 |
| 2009 | 70 | 864 |
| 2010 | 60 | 1050 |
| 2011 | 51 | 1117 |
| 2012 | 92 | 1254 |
| 2013 | 130 | 1477 |
| 2014 | 144 | 1523 |
| 2015 | 168 | 1726 |
| 2016 | 210 | 2117 |
| 2017 | 230 | 2350 |
| 2018 | 287 | 3176 |
| 2019 | 266 | 4174 |
| 2020 | 384 | 5476 |
| 2021 | 460 | 7400 |
| 2022 | 538 | 8693 |
| 2023 | 501 | 12016 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Biology in Brunei and 1952nd in the World with 4,103 publications made and 71,236 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nanotechnology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 21 | 74 |
| 1992 | 16 | 67 |
| 1993 | 12 | 87 |
| 1994 | 15 | 74 |
| 1995 | 23 | 103 |
| 1996 | 24 | 110 |
| 1997 | 19 | 111 |
| 1998 | 14 | 138 |
| 1999 | 21 | 137 |
| 2000 | 22 | 202 |
| 2001 | 20 | 259 |
| 2002 | 41 | 279 |
| 2003 | 37 | 364 |
| 2004 | 39 | 353 |
| 2005 | 39 | 451 |
| 2006 | 40 | 484 |
| 2007 | 53 | 570 |
| 2008 | 49 | 704 |
| 2009 | 58 | 909 |
| 2010 | 54 | 1063 |
| 2011 | 64 | 1184 |
| 2012 | 84 | 1256 |
| 2013 | 103 | 1450 |
| 2014 | 133 | 1590 |
| 2015 | 148 | 1777 |
| 2016 | 193 | 2364 |
| 2017 | 195 | 2855 |
| 2018 | 247 | 3668 |
| 2019 | 248 | 4785 |
| 2020 | 381 | 6458 |
| 2021 | 482 | 8709 |
| 2022 | 560 | 10082 |
| 2023 | 475 | 12835 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Engineering in Brunei and 1906th in the World with 3,786 publications made and 64,018 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #798 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1906 of 6,684 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 19 | 84 |
| 1992 | 17 | 73 |
| 1993 | 15 | 100 |
| 1994 | 18 | 65 |
| 1995 | 21 | 98 |
| 1996 | 20 | 102 |
| 1997 | 17 | 122 |
| 1998 | 18 | 119 |
| 1999 | 20 | 123 |
| 2000 | 25 | 167 |
| 2001 | 23 | 202 |
| 2002 | 67 | 252 |
| 2003 | 58 | 279 |
| 2004 | 41 | 296 |
| 2005 | 51 | 395 |
| 2006 | 51 | 492 |
| 2007 | 74 | 613 |
| 2008 | 52 | 767 |
| 2009 | 68 | 1010 |
| 2010 | 61 | 1081 |
| 2011 | 51 | 1232 |
| 2012 | 71 | 1325 |
| 2013 | 82 | 1552 |
| 2014 | 101 | 1597 |
| 2015 | 148 | 1698 |
| 2016 | 178 | 2209 |
| 2017 | 167 | 2596 |
| 2018 | 226 | 3388 |
| 2019 | 215 | 4296 |
| 2020 | 307 | 5659 |
| 2021 | 377 | 7620 |
| 2022 | 469 | 9036 |
| 2023 | 461 | 11420 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Physics in Brunei and 1979th in the World with 3,308 publications made and 55,991 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 16 | 80 |
| 1992 | 15 | 68 |
| 1993 | 12 | 101 |
| 1994 | 18 | 66 |
| 1995 | 24 | 108 |
| 1996 | 18 | 112 |
| 1997 | 17 | 123 |
| 1998 | 18 | 120 |
| 1999 | 21 | 120 |
| 2000 | 24 | 154 |
| 2001 | 24 | 190 |
| 2002 | 50 | 233 |
| 2003 | 42 | 245 |
| 2004 | 32 | 269 |
| 2005 | 41 | 334 |
| 2006 | 37 | 442 |
| 2007 | 64 | 541 |
| 2008 | 46 | 675 |
| 2009 | 51 | 868 |
| 2010 | 59 | 920 |
| 2011 | 41 | 1109 |
| 2012 | 72 | 1107 |
| 2013 | 80 | 1390 |
| 2014 | 95 | 1357 |
| 2015 | 152 | 1568 |
| 2016 | 164 | 1980 |
| 2017 | 149 | 2373 |
| 2018 | 197 | 3095 |
| 2019 | 199 | 3962 |
| 2020 | 265 | 5048 |
| 2021 | 317 | 6720 |
| 2022 | 379 | 7824 |
| 2023 | 375 | 10243 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Chemistry in Brunei and 2126th in the World with 3,137 publications made and 58,194 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 16 | 80 |
| 1992 | 14 | 70 |
| 1993 | 10 | 99 |
| 1994 | 17 | 59 |
| 1995 | 25 | 99 |
| 1996 | 20 | 108 |
| 1997 | 14 | 115 |
| 1998 | 17 | 120 |
| 1999 | 22 | 132 |
| 2000 | 24 | 171 |
| 2001 | 17 | 233 |
| 2002 | 34 | 252 |
| 2003 | 42 | 318 |
| 2004 | 29 | 294 |
| 2005 | 28 | 324 |
| 2006 | 23 | 378 |
| 2007 | 34 | 472 |
| 2008 | 36 | 571 |
| 2009 | 41 | 682 |
| 2010 | 38 | 734 |
| 2011 | 38 | 891 |
| 2012 | 53 | 855 |
| 2013 | 77 | 1028 |
| 2014 | 97 | 1123 |
| 2015 | 128 | 1411 |
| 2016 | 159 | 1903 |
| 2017 | 146 | 2417 |
| 2018 | 195 | 3148 |
| 2019 | 197 | 4145 |
| 2020 | 271 | 5450 |
| 2021 | 323 | 7276 |
| 2022 | 409 | 8635 |
| 2023 | 364 | 10879 |
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Computer Science rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Computer Science in Brunei and 1836th in the World with 2,968 publications made and 35,709 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #690 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1836 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 10 | 36 |
| 1992 | 13 | 46 |
| 1993 | 11 | 41 |
| 1994 | 9 | 36 |
| 1995 | 16 | 34 |
| 1996 | 12 | 48 |
| 1997 | 11 | 55 |
| 1998 | 10 | 49 |
| 1999 | 14 | 69 |
| 2000 | 11 | 83 |
| 2001 | 16 | 98 |
| 2002 | 54 | 137 |
| 2003 | 52 | 182 |
| 2004 | 32 | 212 |
| 2005 | 51 | 280 |
| 2006 | 55 | 387 |
| 2007 | 69 | 487 |
| 2008 | 67 | 612 |
| 2009 | 77 | 877 |
| 2010 | 60 | 976 |
| 2011 | 41 | 1038 |
| 2012 | 85 | 1245 |
| 2013 | 78 | 1417 |
| 2014 | 72 | 1361 |
| 2015 | 95 | 1271 |
| 2016 | 149 | 1469 |
| 2017 | 134 | 1463 |
| 2018 | 145 | 1865 |
| 2019 | 146 | 2023 |
| 2020 | 209 | 2849 |
| 2021 | 268 | 3918 |
| 2022 | 390 | 4677 |
| 2023 | 366 | 6268 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Computer Science.
Medicine rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Medicine in Brunei and 2174th in the World with 2,315 publications made and 28,107 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Surgery.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 8 | 32 |
| 1992 | 10 | 36 |
| 1993 | 5 | 27 |
| 1994 | 14 | 27 |
| 1995 | 7 | 35 |
| 1996 | 11 | 45 |
| 1997 | 6 | 39 |
| 1998 | 7 | 52 |
| 1999 | 9 | 62 |
| 2000 | 7 | 79 |
| 2001 | 10 | 98 |
| 2002 | 10 | 99 |
| 2003 | 14 | 117 |
| 2004 | 15 | 144 |
| 2005 | 23 | 156 |
| 2006 | 21 | 180 |
| 2007 | 22 | 245 |
| 2008 | 35 | 271 |
| 2009 | 26 | 332 |
| 2010 | 33 | 382 |
| 2011 | 37 | 451 |
| 2012 | 49 | 492 |
| 2013 | 61 | 587 |
| 2014 | 79 | 700 |
| 2015 | 73 | 818 |
| 2016 | 92 | 791 |
| 2017 | 111 | 1008 |
| 2018 | 116 | 1363 |
| 2019 | 130 | 1784 |
| 2020 | 211 | 2768 |
| 2021 | 298 | 3717 |
| 2022 | 386 | 4528 |
| 2023 | 281 | 7130 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Medicine.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Mathematics in Brunei and 1650th in the World with 1,965 publications made and 24,516 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #583 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #1650 of 6,305 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 8 | 20 |
| 1992 | 3 | 14 |
| 1993 | 4 | 22 |
| 1994 | 4 | 15 |
| 1995 | 8 | 29 |
| 1996 | 5 | 34 |
| 1997 | 9 | 27 |
| 1998 | 12 | 30 |
| 1999 | 7 | 34 |
| 2000 | 8 | 47 |
| 2001 | 14 | 36 |
| 2002 | 35 | 60 |
| 2003 | 17 | 102 |
| 2004 | 18 | 98 |
| 2005 | 24 | 125 |
| 2006 | 36 | 203 |
| 2007 | 38 | 255 |
| 2008 | 43 | 375 |
| 2009 | 46 | 561 |
| 2010 | 34 | 588 |
| 2011 | 27 | 635 |
| 2012 | 45 | 743 |
| 2013 | 46 | 930 |
| 2014 | 62 | 902 |
| 2015 | 56 | 846 |
| 2016 | 92 | 905 |
| 2017 | 100 | 887 |
| 2018 | 114 | 1154 |
| 2019 | 110 | 1361 |
| 2020 | 148 | 1718 |
| 2021 | 208 | 2365 |
| 2022 | 260 | 2876 |
| 2023 | 245 | 3528 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Business in Brunei and 1446th in the World with 1,836 publications made and 20,338 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 14 |
| 1992 | 8 | 9 |
| 1993 | 5 | 21 |
| 1994 | 3 | 13 |
| 1995 | 5 | 17 |
| 1996 | 6 | 20 |
| 1997 | 5 | 21 |
| 1998 | 6 | 17 |
| 1999 | 4 | 32 |
| 2000 | 10 | 41 |
| 2001 | 10 | 40 |
| 2002 | 25 | 64 |
| 2003 | 28 | 85 |
| 2004 | 20 | 103 |
| 2005 | 31 | 133 |
| 2006 | 36 | 192 |
| 2007 | 28 | 258 |
| 2008 | 32 | 362 |
| 2009 | 45 | 528 |
| 2010 | 31 | 612 |
| 2011 | 36 | 640 |
| 2012 | 67 | 818 |
| 2013 | 54 | 912 |
| 2014 | 59 | 896 |
| 2015 | 51 | 829 |
| 2016 | 71 | 823 |
| 2017 | 75 | 811 |
| 2018 | 116 | 969 |
| 2019 | 96 | 1151 |
| 2020 | 142 | 1443 |
| 2021 | 205 | 2115 |
| 2022 | 227 | 2287 |
| 2023 | 240 | 3531 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Business.
Psychology rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Psychology in Brunei and 1861st in the World with 1,834 publications made and 17,189 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #610 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #1861 of 6,528 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 29 |
| 1992 | 8 | 30 |
| 1993 | 2 | 28 |
| 1994 | 5 | 23 |
| 1995 | 7 | 23 |
| 1996 | 3 | 39 |
| 1997 | 4 | 27 |
| 1998 | 3 | 26 |
| 1999 | 5 | 37 |
| 2000 | 4 | 31 |
| 2001 | 6 | 49 |
| 2002 | 9 | 39 |
| 2003 | 18 | 62 |
| 2004 | 16 | 68 |
| 2005 | 21 | 97 |
| 2006 | 19 | 146 |
| 2007 | 21 | 150 |
| 2008 | 22 | 176 |
| 2009 | 31 | 241 |
| 2010 | 21 | 258 |
| 2011 | 25 | 288 |
| 2012 | 54 | 388 |
| 2013 | 63 | 497 |
| 2014 | 63 | 541 |
| 2015 | 67 | 592 |
| 2016 | 80 | 527 |
| 2017 | 104 | 619 |
| 2018 | 103 | 845 |
| 2019 | 111 | 1097 |
| 2020 | 126 | 1530 |
| 2021 | 222 | 2056 |
| 2022 | 269 | 2336 |
| 2023 | 248 | 3685 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Psychology.
Economics rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Economics in Brunei and 1399th in the World with 1,561 publications made and 12,925 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 7 |
| 1992 | 3 | 7 |
| 1993 | 3 | 13 |
| 1994 | 4 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 | 18 |
| 1996 | 6 | 14 |
| 1997 | 5 | 11 |
| 1998 | 6 | 19 |
| 1999 | 4 | 21 |
| 2000 | 7 | 25 |
| 2001 | 9 | 31 |
| 2002 | 11 | 43 |
| 2003 | 15 | 65 |
| 2004 | 16 | 57 |
| 2005 | 16 | 63 |
| 2006 | 14 | 92 |
| 2007 | 14 | 111 |
| 2008 | 13 | 168 |
| 2009 | 24 | 196 |
| 2010 | 16 | 182 |
| 2011 | 20 | 201 |
| 2012 | 55 | 298 |
| 2013 | 43 | 330 |
| 2014 | 52 | 357 |
| 2015 | 44 | 408 |
| 2016 | 75 | 413 |
| 2017 | 77 | 427 |
| 2018 | 87 | 560 |
| 2019 | 99 | 789 |
| 2020 | 134 | 1034 |
| 2021 | 207 | 1692 |
| 2022 | 213 | 1924 |
| 2023 | 222 | 4284 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
The University of Brunei Darussalam ranked 1st for Art & Design in Brunei and 1455th in the World with 818 publications made and 7,630 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #1 of 2 | In Brunei |
| #384 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #1455 of 5,720 | In the World |
University of Brunei Darussalam
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 8 |
| 1992 | 5 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 | 10 |
| 1994 | 5 | 7 |
| 1995 | 2 | 14 |
| 1996 | 4 | 10 |
| 1997 | 5 | 15 |
| 1998 | 2 | 10 |
| 1999 | 3 | 17 |
| 2000 | 3 | 14 |
| 2001 | 8 | 24 |
| 2002 | 10 | 41 |
| 2003 | 9 | 46 |
| 2004 | 9 | 47 |
| 2005 | 17 | 63 |
| 2006 | 20 | 67 |
| 2007 | 17 | 80 |
| 2008 | 12 | 81 |
| 2009 | 21 | 110 |
| 2010 | 12 | 138 |
| 2011 | 10 | 145 |
| 2012 | 23 | 171 |
| 2013 | 25 | 254 |
| 2014 | 23 | 257 |
| 2015 | 32 | 256 |
| 2016 | 59 | 287 |
| 2017 | 36 | 245 |
| 2018 | 46 | 365 |
| 2019 | 38 | 449 |
| 2020 | 75 | 545 |
| 2021 | 77 | 662 |
| 2022 | 73 | 756 |
| 2023 | 93 | 1086 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Brunei Darussalam in various areas of Art & Design.
