The University of Canberra ranked 29th in Australia, 771st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 176 research topics. The University of Canberra ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 29,538 academic publications and 575,123 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 51 notable alumni.
The University of Canberra ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 589th in the World with 19,542 publications made and 360,954 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Canberra ranked 28th for Environmental Science in Australia and 798th in the World with 13,149 publications made and 299,346 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Canberra ranked 25th for Computer Science in Australia and 767th in the World with 11,950 publications made and 275,767 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
The University of Canberra ranked 30th for Biology in Australia and 1263rd in the World with 11,335 publications made and 291,837 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Canberra ranked 28th for Engineering in Australia and 1100th in the World with 11,116 publications made and 252,470 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.
The University of Canberra ranked 31st for Medicine in Australia and 1002nd in the World with 10,369 publications made and 262,262 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Physical Therapy.
The University of Canberra ranked 29th for Physics in Australia and 1253rd in the World with 9,060 publications made and 204,001 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Canberra ranked 24th for Business in Australia and 530th in the World with 7,911 publications made and 142,615 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Management Information Systems.
The University of Canberra ranked 30th for Psychology in Australia and 743rd in the World with 7,891 publications made and 183,167 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
The University of Canberra ranked 31st for Chemistry in Australia and 1567th in the World with 6,992 publications made and 182,682 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Canberra ranked 28th for Mathematics in Australia and 831st in the World with 6,091 publications made and 140,056 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
The University of Canberra ranked 25th for Economics in Australia and 509th in the World with 5,889 publications made and 118,113 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Canberra ranked 26th for Art & Design in Australia and 564th in the World with 3,273 publications made and 48,761 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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