University of International Relations: Rankings

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The University of International Relations ranked 481st in China, 5822nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 72 research topics. The University of International Relations ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,706 academic publications and 6,046 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5822 of 14,131 In the World
#2145 of 5,830 In Asia
#481 of 960 In China
#47 of 59 In Beijing
#208 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#576 of 1,381 For Political Economy
#700 of 1,114 For Military science
#3806 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#8688 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 418th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 3824th in the World with 1,470 publications made and 5,248 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#418 of 563 In China
#1402 of 2,867 In Asia
#3824 of 7,088 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 10 9
1994 2 6
1995 11 7
1996 7 12
1997 8 7
1998 6 8
1999 7 19
2000 8 22
2001 12 20
2002 17 23
2003 16 38
2004 27 21
2005 33 35
2006 37 27
2007 32 26
2008 37 32
2009 65 40
2010 56 43
2011 65 58
2012 57 54
2013 41 64
2014 31 79
2015 53 105
2016 50 109
2017 47 138
2018 58 199
2019 53 322
2020 88 444
2021 90 408
2022 108 527
2023 126 659
2024 92 709
2025 52 581

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 16 208
Political Economy 15 41 576
Military science 27 73 700
International Law 46 144 836
Human Rights Law 26 129 952
Radio and Television broadcasting 115 305 1089
Public Policy / Administration 67 172 1094
Classics and Ancient History 288 888 2742
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 256 933 2912
Law 351 1053 2942
Political Science 314 978 3048
Archaeology 405 1222 3103
History 389 1183 3138
Communications and Public Relations 318 1067 3179
Aesthetics 415 1252 3341
Sociology 375 1264 3585
Anthropology 358 1401 3856
Linguistics 479 1716 4068
Education Majors 494 1638 4311
Philosophy 466 1658 4378

Environmental Science rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 489th for Environmental Science in China and 4456th in the World with 891 publications made and 3,881 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#489 of 553 In China
#1901 of 2,841 In Asia
#4456 of 6,888 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 7
1994 1 5
1995 2 7
1996 2 3
1997 3 2
1998 2 4
1999 7 16
2000 5 11
2001 3 12
2002 10 12
2003 6 17
2004 15 10
2005 22 15
2006 25 13
2007 26 18
2008 23 16
2009 42 21
2010 35 23
2011 48 39
2012 37 41
2013 26 36
2014 22 45
2015 36 64
2016 33 76
2017 30 81
2018 35 143
2019 29 216
2020 57 301
2021 50 279
2022 54 361
2023 86 446
2024 47 499
2025 32 402

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 445 1563 3852
Oceanography 445 1772 4100
Environmental Management 452 1843 4180
Ecology 510 2134 4951
Geology 516 2272 5353
Paleontology 516 2306 5447

Economics rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 308th for Economics in China and 2706th in the World with 732 publications made and 3,425 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Political Economy, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#308 of 541 In China
#984 of 2,559 In Asia
#2706 of 6,188 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 5 6
1994 1 5
1995 1 4
1996 3 10
1997 7 7
1998 5 5
1999 1 10
2000 4 17
2001 5 12
2002 7 13
2003 8 24
2004 23 17
2005 26 17
2006 22 17
2007 21 19
2008 23 25
2009 40 28
2010 32 23
2011 39 35
2012 33 39
2013 23 39
2014 15 45
2015 28 59
2016 30 67
2017 20 75
2018 23 103
2019 21 181
2020 33 237
2021 47 213
2022 35 261
2023 68 328
2024 39 307
2025 16 236

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 16 208
Political Economy 15 41 576
International Trade 76 163 968
International Economics 121 321 1397
Finance 395 1320 3304
Development Studies 399 1334 3455

Computer Science rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 523rd for Computer Science in China and 5030th in the World with 688 publications made and 2,107 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#523 of 563 In China
#2177 of 2,842 In Asia
#5030 of 6,855 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 2
1994 0 1
1995 3 1
1996 1 3
1997 0 3
1998 2 0
1999 3 6
2000 2 4
2001 3 1
2002 8 4
2003 5 10
2004 8 5
2005 12 10
2006 20 8
2007 14 8
2008 16 4
2009 30 9
2010 28 12
2011 38 13
2012 30 18
2013 20 24
2014 13 30
2015 28 38
2016 28 47
2017 27 95
2018 28 119
2019 29 160
2020 45 259
2021 42 256
2022 49 313
2023 69 354
2024 41 363
2025 36 265

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 327 1012 2176
Computational Linguistics 441 1420 2979
Cyber Security 410 1434 3230
Computer Networking 470 1705 3799
Cognitive Science 511 1918 4223
Computer Vision 505 1957 4237
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 519 2049 4645
Telecommunications 513 2113 4652
Machine Learning 525 2241 5006
Neuroscience 512 2217 5224

Business rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 434th for Business in China and 3827th in the World with 604 publications made and 2,508 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, International Trade, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#434 of 557 In China
#1553 of 2,654 In Asia
#3827 of 6,366 In the World

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Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 7 5
1994 0 3
1995 1 3
1996 1 7
1997 2 3
1998 4 3
1999 0 8
2000 2 11
2001 4 8
2002 6 8
2003 8 19
2004 12 12
2005 14 8
2006 15 12
2007 16 16
2008 16 20
2009 31 18
2010 27 18
2011 27 25
2012 31 27
2013 25 32
2014 12 31
2015 23 42
2016 32 46
2017 21 68
2018 24 94
2019 21 143
2020 33 199
2021 43 195
2022 37 229
2023 57 292
2024 24 244
2025 11 210

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Trade 76 163 968
Public Policy / Administration 67 172 1094
International Business 99 227 1128
Finance 395 1320 3304
Management 476 1838 4389
Marketing 507 2098 4877

Engineering rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 525th for Engineering in China and 5272nd in the World with 537 publications made and 2,328 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#525 of 560 In China
#2307 of 2,841 In Asia
#5272 of 6,795 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 3
1994 0 0
1995 1 3
1996 2 1
1997 0 4
1998 1 0
1999 3 5
2000 2 3
2001 2 10
2002 5 3
2003 2 7
2004 11 1
2005 8 6
2006 4 4
2007 16 5
2008 11 9
2009 26 5
2010 22 12
2011 27 14
2012 24 15
2013 14 17
2014 12 26
2015 21 35
2016 23 40
2017 21 80
2018 18 105
2019 29 134
2020 36 204
2021 30 217
2022 37 264
2023 50 278
2024 37 302
2025 29 276

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Networking 470 1705 3799
Acoustical Engineering 511 2025 4606
Telecommunications 513 2113 4652
Electrical Engineering 508 2156 4731
Optical Engineering 515 2232 5084
Mechanical Engineering 519 2236 5172
Materials Science 529 2490 5688

Physics rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 521st for Physics in China and 5233rd in the World with 497 publications made and 2,131 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#521 of 558 In China
#2263 of 2,822 In Asia
#5233 of 6,729 In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 3
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 2 3
1997 2 4
1998 0 2
1999 1 6
2000 3 5
2001 4 9
2002 5 2
2003 1 9
2004 14 0
2005 7 5
2006 11 7
2007 14 5
2008 9 5
2009 31 5
2010 26 11
2011 26 13
2012 17 17
2013 15 19
2014 8 31
2015 17 39
2016 17 46
2017 24 53
2018 20 75
2019 24 100
2020 31 173
2021 33 163
2022 29 198
2023 45 218
2024 20 240
2025 18 216

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 511 2025 4606
Astrophysics and Astronomy 519 2101 4863
Optical Engineering 515 2232 5084
Quantum and Particle physics 520 2253 5222
Materials Science 529 2490 5688

Mathematics rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 518th for Mathematics in China and 4879th in the World with 378 publications made and 1,519 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#518 of 550 In China
#2102 of 2,725 In Asia
#4879 of 6,434 In the World

University of International Relations
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 1 2
1999 0 2
2000 1 1
2001 3 1
2002 3 1
2003 2 1
2004 3 2
2005 3 6
2006 7 5
2007 8 1
2008 8 5
2009 11 5
2010 14 5
2011 18 10
2012 18 10
2013 12 11
2014 5 22
2015 19 27
2016 23 25
2017 19 60
2018 19 75
2019 19 103
2020 26 151
2021 26 163
2022 26 177
2023 45 204
2024 25 175
2025 11 166

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 327 1012 2176
Math Teachers 489 1605 4111
Statistics 524 2320 5361

Biology rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 522nd for Biology in China and 5734th in the World with 372 publications made and 2,083 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#522 of 553 In China
#2436 of 2,838 In Asia
#5734 of 6,841 In the World

University of International Relations
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 4
1996 1 2
1997 0 3
1998 1 1
1999 4 6
2000 1 5
2001 5 5
2002 3 8
2003 2 5
2004 4 4
2005 5 8
2006 10 8
2007 7 7
2008 6 10
2009 15 6
2010 17 10
2011 17 18
2012 15 24
2013 10 19
2014 8 26
2015 19 42
2016 12 34
2017 11 40
2018 16 57
2019 11 95
2020 36 157
2021 27 139
2022 32 213
2023 36 245
2024 22 220
2025 13 166

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 512 2217 5224
Paleontology 516 2306 5447
Biochemistry 524 2480 5765
Genetics 526 2492 5833

Psychology rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 512th for Psychology in China and 4983rd in the World with 329 publications made and 1,674 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#512 of 553 In China
#2075 of 2,766 In Asia
#4983 of 6,663 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 3 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 5
1997 0 3
1998 1 1
1999 2 4
2000 1 2
2001 0 2
2002 2 2
2003 5 3
2004 1 5
2005 7 7
2006 11 7
2007 5 8
2008 5 8
2009 19 4
2010 16 8
2011 12 12
2012 13 11
2013 8 19
2014 5 22
2015 16 20
2016 16 31
2017 7 35
2018 12 47
2019 16 77
2020 33 142
2021 17 138
2022 21 169
2023 33 204
2024 23 194
2025 11 150

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 511 1918 4223
Education Majors 494 1638 4311
Social Psychology 484 1844 4558
Psychiatry 500 2154 5182
Neuroscience 512 2217 5224

Art & Design rankings

The University of International Relations ranked 470th for Art & Design in China and 4014th in the World with 265 publications made and 806 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics.

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
#470 of 554 In China
#1569 of 2,450 In Asia
#4014 of 6,010 In the World

University of International Relations
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 4
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 2 4
2000 1 3
2001 3 3
2002 2 3
2003 3 9
2004 9 0
2005 10 4
2006 12 1
2007 8 3
2008 9 5
2009 17 7
2010 14 2
2011 14 11
2012 11 8
2013 5 13
2014 4 7
2015 6 12
2016 6 12
2017 6 27
2018 9 28
2019 8 39
2020 16 71
2021 13 53
2022 28 70
2023 20 100
2024 11 108
2025 12 85

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of International Relations in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 415 1252 3341
Literature 419 1295 3515
Fashion Design 494 1704 4182

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of International Relations

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Pathology 525 2494 5828
Chemistry 530 2536 5893
Medicine 525 2491 6019