The University of Dubai ranked 13th in the United Arab Emirates, 4960th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 66 research topics. The University of Dubai ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,249 academic publications and 8,432 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Computer Science rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 14th for Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates and 3912th in the World with 860 publications made and 6,266 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Vision, Management Information Systems.
University of Dubai
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2006 | 6 | 2 |
| 2007 | 9 | 5 |
| 2008 | 13 | 19 |
| 2009 | 15 | 35 |
| 2010 | 10 | 43 |
| 2011 | 12 | 70 |
| 2012 | 15 | 88 |
| 2013 | 13 | 102 |
| 2014 | 15 | 125 |
| 2015 | 16 | 117 |
| 2016 | 27 | 118 |
| 2017 | 45 | 154 |
| 2018 | 53 | 216 |
| 2019 | 80 | 367 |
| 2020 | 73 | 485 |
| 2021 | 66 | 737 |
| 2022 | 141 | 1098 |
| 2023 | 239 | 1779 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Arab Emirates and 4570th in the World with 819 publications made and 6,468 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10 | 6 |
| 2008 | 10 | 21 |
| 2009 | 13 | 32 |
| 2010 | 18 | 47 |
| 2011 | 20 | 90 |
| 2012 | 17 | 94 |
| 2013 | 18 | 119 |
| 2014 | 19 | 151 |
| 2015 | 24 | 148 |
| 2016 | 31 | 155 |
| 2017 | 43 | 197 |
| 2018 | 61 | 302 |
| 2019 | 79 | 419 |
| 2020 | 67 | 576 |
| 2021 | 54 | 863 |
| 2022 | 112 | 1128 |
| 2023 | 201 | 1707 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Business rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 13th for Business in the United Arab Emirates and 2879th in the World with 659 publications made and 5,796 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
University of Dubai
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 | 19 |
| 2009 | 16 | 32 |
| 2010 | 21 | 36 |
| 2011 | 18 | 76 |
| 2012 | 13 | 103 |
| 2013 | 17 | 118 |
| 2014 | 16 | 146 |
| 2015 | 22 | 134 |
| 2016 | 29 | 136 |
| 2017 | 45 | 172 |
| 2018 | 47 | 277 |
| 2019 | 71 | 372 |
| 2020 | 55 | 514 |
| 2021 | 41 | 769 |
| 2022 | 79 | 930 |
| 2023 | 134 | 1254 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Business.
Engineering rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 15th for Engineering in the United Arab Emirates and 4819th in the World with 645 publications made and 3,831 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
University of Dubai
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 | 15 |
| 2009 | 8 | 28 |
| 2010 | 6 | 32 |
| 2011 | 10 | 55 |
| 2012 | 11 | 75 |
| 2013 | 8 | 67 |
| 2014 | 12 | 72 |
| 2015 | 17 | 69 |
| 2016 | 12 | 83 |
| 2017 | 26 | 106 |
| 2018 | 42 | 154 |
| 2019 | 70 | 273 |
| 2020 | 59 | 363 |
| 2021 | 64 | 601 |
| 2022 | 91 | 792 |
| 2023 | 180 | 1317 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Engineering.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 14th for Environmental Science in the United Arab Emirates and 4955th in the World with 586 publications made and 4,400 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 | 9 |
| 2009 | 8 | 26 |
| 2010 | 11 | 34 |
| 2011 | 11 | 51 |
| 2012 | 11 | 59 |
| 2013 | 10 | 65 |
| 2014 | 8 | 84 |
| 2015 | 17 | 88 |
| 2016 | 21 | 94 |
| 2017 | 28 | 121 |
| 2018 | 41 | 163 |
| 2019 | 66 | 238 |
| 2020 | 47 | 353 |
| 2021 | 45 | 595 |
| 2022 | 88 | 784 |
| 2023 | 148 | 1236 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Environmental Science.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 13th for Mathematics in the United Arab Emirates and 3785th in the World with 536 publications made and 4,335 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
University of Dubai
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 10 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 21 |
| 2011 | 11 | 37 |
| 2012 | 7 | 58 |
| 2013 | 7 | 63 |
| 2014 | 10 | 90 |
| 2015 | 11 | 92 |
| 2016 | 19 | 92 |
| 2017 | 27 | 103 |
| 2018 | 50 | 165 |
| 2019 | 58 | 264 |
| 2020 | 49 | 373 |
| 2021 | 45 | 613 |
| 2022 | 72 | 741 |
| 2023 | 126 | 1104 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Mathematics.
Physics rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 16th for Physics in the United Arab Emirates and 5040th in the World with 492 publications made and 2,905 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 | 17 |
| 2010 | 4 | 21 |
| 2011 | 10 | 47 |
| 2012 | 8 | 56 |
| 2013 | 5 | 42 |
| 2014 | 9 | 52 |
| 2015 | 15 | 47 |
| 2016 | 10 | 78 |
| 2017 | 19 | 86 |
| 2018 | 44 | 119 |
| 2019 | 63 | 223 |
| 2020 | 44 | 321 |
| 2021 | 55 | 494 |
| 2022 | 70 | 631 |
| 2023 | 109 | 1030 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Physics.
Economics rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 14th for Economics in the United Arab Emirates and 3070th in the World with 464 publications made and 3,615 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 | 19 |
| 2011 | 15 | 45 |
| 2012 | 9 | 50 |
| 2013 | 10 | 68 |
| 2014 | 12 | 84 |
| 2015 | 9 | 83 |
| 2016 | 20 | 77 |
| 2017 | 30 | 90 |
| 2018 | 35 | 152 |
| 2019 | 56 | 207 |
| 2020 | 41 | 316 |
| 2021 | 29 | 527 |
| 2022 | 52 | 662 |
| 2023 | 96 | 893 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Economics.
Biology rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 17th for Biology in the United Arab Emirates and 5489th in the World with 415 publications made and 3,294 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
University of Dubai
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 15 |
| 2011 | 4 | 29 |
| 2012 | 10 | 51 |
| 2013 | 9 | 49 |
| 2014 | 12 | 58 |
| 2015 | 6 | 69 |
| 2016 | 17 | 76 |
| 2017 | 23 | 88 |
| 2018 | 31 | 118 |
| 2019 | 33 | 184 |
| 2020 | 33 | 283 |
| 2021 | 39 | 450 |
| 2022 | 70 | 596 |
| 2023 | 105 | 878 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Biology.
Psychology rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 14th for Psychology in the United Arab Emirates and 4165th in the World with 411 publications made and 3,355 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Psychiatry.
University of Dubai
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009 | 7 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 17 |
| 2011 | 8 | 37 |
| 2012 | 6 | 33 |
| 2013 | 7 | 55 |
| 2014 | 7 | 67 |
| 2015 | 7 | 73 |
| 2016 | 14 | 55 |
| 2017 | 23 | 89 |
| 2018 | 18 | 122 |
| 2019 | 32 | 204 |
| 2020 | 33 | 248 |
| 2021 | 36 | 390 |
| 2022 | 74 | 543 |
| 2023 | 114 | 851 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Psychology.
Art & Design rankings
The University of Dubai ranked 14th for Art & Design in the United Arab Emirates and 4656th in the World with 125 publications made and 758 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.
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.
University of Dubai
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 11 |
| 2011 | 4 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 14 |
| 2013 | 2 | 22 |
| 2014 | 5 | 25 |
| 2015 | 2 | 25 |
| 2016 | 6 | 22 |
| 2017 | 3 | 42 |
| 2018 | 6 | 44 |
| 2019 | 8 | 68 |
| 2020 | 9 | 74 |
| 2021 | 9 | 121 |
| 2022 | 15 | 140 |
| 2023 | 40 | 232 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Dubai in various areas of Art & Design.
| Art & Design subfield | United Arab Emirates ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Fashion Design | 14 | 1639 | 4079 |
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Non-core subjects for the University of Dubai
