The University of Lausanne ranked 7th in Switzerland, 259th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 203 research topics. The University of Lausanne ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 70,314 academic publications and 2,267,629 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 198 notable alumni.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Biology in Switzerland and 220th in the World with 46,606 publications made and 1,914,934 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Lausanne ranked 3rd for Medicine in Switzerland and 202nd in the World with 40,180 publications made and 1,533,248 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Chemistry in Switzerland and 260th in the World with 34,025 publications made and 1,542,534 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Physical chemistry.
The University of Lausanne ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Switzerland and 260th in the World with 29,949 publications made and 741,618 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Computer Science in Switzerland and 347th in the World with 25,077 publications made and 877,539 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Switzerland and 343rd in the World with 23,398 publications made and 786,268 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Engineering in Switzerland and 509th in the World with 21,665 publications made and 722,518 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Physics in Switzerland and 498th in the World with 21,060 publications made and 676,946 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Lausanne ranked 6th for Psychology in Switzerland and 254th in the World with 20,034 publications made and 643,007 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
The University of Lausanne ranked 6th for Mathematics in Switzerland and 318th in the World with 11,813 publications made and 389,675 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Business in Switzerland and 417th in the World with 7,630 publications made and 176,833 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The University of Lausanne ranked 6th for Economics in Switzerland and 314th in the World with 6,884 publications made and 158,253 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Lausanne ranked 7th for Art & Design in Switzerland and 446th in the World with 3,625 publications made and 73,690 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
