The University of Hamburg ranked 4th in Germany, 106th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 25 research topics. The University of Hamburg ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 151,637 academic publications and 3,560,390 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 260 notable alumni.
The University of Hamburg ranked 6th for Biology in Germany and 141st in the World with 81,070 publications made and 2,521,530 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of Hamburg ranked 4th for Medicine in Germany and 96th in the World with 73,937 publications made and 2,021,916 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Hamburg ranked 9th for Chemistry in Germany and 163rd in the World with 65,310 publications made and 2,062,415 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Hamburg ranked 9th for Engineering in Germany and 172nd in the World with 56,030 publications made and 1,435,730 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Hamburg ranked 8th for Physics in Germany and 153rd in the World with 55,830 publications made and 1,463,263 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Hamburg ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 118th in the World with 54,807 publications made and 1,018,581 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Hamburg ranked 5th for Computer Science in Germany and 161st in the World with 48,102 publications made and 1,305,142 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Hamburg ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Germany and 161st in the World with 44,587 publications made and 1,131,153 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Hamburg ranked 4th for Psychology in Germany and 126th in the World with 32,718 publications made and 962,583 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.
The University of Hamburg ranked 5th for Mathematics in Germany and 175th in the World with 23,552 publications made and 599,751 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Hamburg ranked 3rd for Business in Germany and 212th in the World with 14,656 publications made and 284,908 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.
The University of Hamburg ranked 2nd for Economics in Germany and 194th in the World with 11,331 publications made and 243,840 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Hamburg ranked 4th for Art & Design in Germany and 187th in the World with 7,216 publications made and 127,650 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.