The University of Canterbury ranked 4th in New Zealand, 460th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 205 research topics. The University of Canterbury ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 38,867 academic publications and 841,897 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 267 notable alumni.
The University of Canterbury ranked 4th for Environmental Science in New Zealand and 418th in the World with 20,564 publications made and 494,664 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Canterbury ranked 3rd for Engineering in New Zealand and 547th in the World with 20,295 publications made and 445,785 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Canterbury ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in New Zealand and 454th in the World with 19,667 publications made and 424,387 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Canterbury ranked 4th for Biology in New Zealand and 651st in the World with 19,516 publications made and 496,772 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
The University of Canterbury ranked 3rd for Physics in New Zealand and 573rd in the World with 18,527 publications made and 407,201 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Canterbury ranked 3rd for Computer Science in New Zealand and 505th in the World with 16,163 publications made and 348,191 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Neuroscience.
The University of Canterbury ranked 4th for Chemistry in New Zealand and 735th in the World with 15,721 publications made and 380,567 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Canterbury ranked 4th for Medicine in New Zealand and 745th in the World with 11,435 publications made and 283,888 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Surgery.
The University of Canterbury ranked 5th for Psychology in New Zealand and 514th in the World with 8,585 publications made and 203,807 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Canterbury ranked 3rd for Mathematics in New Zealand and 503rd in the World with 7,948 publications made and 187,267 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
The University of Canterbury ranked 5th for Business in New Zealand and 427th in the World with 7,554 publications made and 146,881 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of Canterbury ranked 5th for Economics in New Zealand and 413th in the World with 5,362 publications made and 106,991 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Canterbury ranked 4th for Art & Design in New Zealand and 352nd in the World with 4,329 publications made and 77,247 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
