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The University of Limoges ranked 42nd in France, 1153rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. The University of Limoges ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,866 academic publications and 327,254 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1153 of 14,131 In the World
#446 of 2,785 In Europe
#42 of 224 In France
#3 of 14 In Nouvelle-Aquitaine
#1 of 2 In Limoges
#477 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#596 of 3,570 For Electronic Engineering
#656 of 4,794 For Telecommunications
#1988 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1370 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 40th for Chemistry in France and 1228th in the World with 9,021 publications made and 204,183 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#40 of 138 In France
#398 of 1,417 In Europe
#1228 of 6,561 In the World

University of Limoges
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 76 350
1994 84 388
1995 72 493
1996 120 536
1997 142 616
1998 124 669
1999 132 850
2000 131 1013
2001 132 1153
2002 236 1611
2003 198 1712
2004 185 1788
2005 201 2193
2006 235 2515
2007 228 3046
2008 253 3257
2009 286 3869
2010 332 4516
2011 293 5105
2012 314 5702
2013 316 6533
2014 345 7329
2015 378 8394
2016 358 9066
2017 381 10222
2018 368 10769
2019 386 12209
2020 383 14710
2021 407 16996
2022 410 17543
2023 425 17559
2024 354 15979
2025 244 14214

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Limoges in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 30 336 934
Nanotechnology 33 324 1040
Materials Science 35 354 1042
Physical chemistry 40 351 1110
Petrology and Geochemistry 43 396 1130
Inorganic Chemistry 39 354 1155
Radiochemistry 22 299 1232
Organic Chemistry 41 391 1238
Chemical Engineering 39 360 1250
Biochemistry 39 414 1354
Computational Chemistry 56 446 1460
Pharmacy 48 508 1848
Nutrition and Food Science 50 582 2403

Biology rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 38th for Biology in France and 1346th in the World with 8,615 publications made and 217,484 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#38 of 135 In France
#420 of 1,449 In Europe
#1346 of 6,841 In the World

University of Limoges
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 73 246
1994 58 278
1995 59 373
1996 100 430
1997 116 526
1998 101 602
1999 104 734
2000 107 920
2001 102 1028
2002 155 1249
2003 116 1408
2004 124 1582
2005 152 1847
2006 195 2223
2007 194 2698
2008 252 2934
2009 268 3548
2010 309 4209
2011 268 4826
2012 290 5625
2013 310 6764
2014 332 7690
2015 385 8882
2016 361 9818
2017 412 11123
2018 393 11977
2019 412 13945
2020 459 17467
2021 459 20056
2022 461 20529
2023 458 20532
2024 399 18743
2025 337 16639

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

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Virology 21 247 762
Immunology 23 262 797
Molecular Biology 26 266 808
Oncology and Cancer research 27 275 872
Pharmacology 26 290 1007
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 355 1010
Nanotechnology 33 324 1040
Genetics 31 361 1124
Microbiology 30 361 1164
Astrobiology 48 415 1192
Zoology 39 390 1277
Biophysics 42 418 1331
Neuroscience 35 433 1344
Biochemistry 39 414 1354
Forestry 39 397 1364
Evolutionary Biology 52 489 1418
Paleontology 45 475 1487
Animal Science 31 420 1572
Biotechnology 47 493 1814
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 53 516 2010
Botany 52 531 2067
Agricultural Science 53 543 2152
Horticulture 48 502 2172
Nutrition and Food Science 50 582 2403

Engineering rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 44th for Engineering in France and 1282nd in the World with 8,189 publications made and 144,849 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#44 of 139 In France
#435 of 1,466 In Europe
#1282 of 6,795 In the World

University of Limoges
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 61 281
1994 60 290
1995 64 383
1996 94 427
1997 106 450
1998 108 462
1999 115 574
2000 117 670
2001 118 806
2002 229 1284
2003 201 1241
2004 159 1301
2005 205 1757
2006 215 1998
2007 234 2398
2008 231 2549
2009 241 2998
2010 302 3580
2011 267 4112
2012 295 4534
2013 286 5148
2014 304 5668
2015 343 6383
2016 354 6956
2017 355 7970
2018 344 8231
2019 346 9638
2020 343 10921
2021 336 12471
2022 376 12566
2023 398 12963
2024 333 12088
2025 214 10906

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

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Electronic Engineering 16 199 596
Telecommunications 20 229 656
Optical Engineering 30 333 923
Electrical Engineering 29 319 931
Metallurgical Engineering 31 328 986
Nanotechnology 33 324 1040
Materials Science 35 354 1042
Applied/Engineering Physics 37 361 1045
Computer Networking 31 368 1047
Computer Engineering 29 351 1082
Environmental Engineering 24 342 1085
Acoustical Engineering 40 403 1146
Chemical Engineering 39 360 1250
Geotechnical Engineering 42 393 1262
Aerospace Engineering 53 454 1297
Structural Engineering 53 446 1352
Biomedical Engineering 43 439 1356
Mechanical Engineering 56 528 1540
Civil Engineering 48 522 1588
Human-Computer Interaction 62 607 1785
Biotechnology 47 493 1814
Remote Sensing 72 615 2112
Systems Engineering 80 706 2159

Physics rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 42nd for Physics in France and 1178th in the World with 7,811 publications made and 142,389 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#42 of 138 In France
#404 of 1,460 In Europe
#1178 of 6,729 In the World

University of Limoges
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 70 291
1994 71 295
1995 63 384
1996 101 442
1997 118 452
1998 119 492
1999 120 627
2000 110 699
2001 112 880
2002 231 1333
2003 206 1291
2004 163 1405
2005 202 1792
2006 215 2009
2007 205 2416
2008 209 2523
2009 233 2932
2010 286 3512
2011 266 3985
2012 277 4322
2013 276 4824
2014 288 5203
2015 331 5878
2016 328 6490
2017 326 7322
2018 303 7627
2019 309 8626
2020 304 9711
2021 320 11124
2022 343 11178
2023 370 11548
2024 298 10931
2025 185 9724

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

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 26 290 752
Optical Engineering 30 333 923
Atomic and Molecular physics 38 358 963
Medical Physics 30 359 1019
Nanotechnology 33 324 1040
Materials Science 35 354 1042
Applied/Engineering Physics 37 361 1045
Quantum and Particle physics 44 397 1135
Acoustical Engineering 40 403 1146
Astrobiology 48 415 1192
Condensed Matter Physics 48 408 1278
Biophysics 42 418 1331
Astrophysics and Astronomy 48 463 1351
Theoretical Physics 60 493 1465

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 45th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1009th in the World with 6,856 publications made and 95,430 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#45 of 135 In France
#392 of 1,502 In Europe
#1009 of 7,088 In the World

University of Limoges
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 30 76
1994 31 79
1995 28 79
1996 48 80
1997 40 100
1998 54 122
1999 53 168
2000 63 194
2001 56 248
2002 77 327
2003 80 369
2004 78 399
2005 109 519
2006 111 694
2007 106 767
2008 141 951
2009 150 1147
2010 187 1451
2011 227 1656
2012 232 1994
2013 257 2356
2014 291 2704
2015 345 3474
2016 397 3899
2017 409 4552
2018 429 4732
2019 425 5763
2020 448 7374
2021 450 8315
2022 397 8476
2023 411 8828
2024 320 7809
2025 212 6622

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Demography 21 317 909
Philosophy 48 378 963
Sports / Exercise science 23 383 1063
Political Science 50 471 1195
Sociology 37 455 1322
Linguistics 47 529 1544
Art History 62 581 1637
History 56 576 1665
Aesthetics 53 591 1675
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 42 577 1682
Classics and Ancient History 42 566 1695
Archaeology 58 594 1800
Library and Information science 53 581 1816
Law 60 653 2067
Anthropology 65 728 2540
Education Majors 80 924 3805

Medicine rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 28th for Medicine in France and 1042nd in the World with 6,639 publications made and 178,942 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#28 of 132 In France
#342 of 1,437 In Europe
#1042 of 6,793 In the World

University of Limoges
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 47 116
1994 28 166
1995 29 186
1996 42 224
1997 54 267
1998 50 333
1999 53 434
2000 62 577
2001 43 609
2002 85 779
2003 50 870
2004 59 958
2005 75 1096
2006 117 1271
2007 116 1616
2008 181 1848
2009 202 2294
2010 214 2721
2011 195 3204
2012 186 3738
2013 264 4739
2014 261 5561
2015 321 6650
2016 289 7761
2017 317 8857
2018 347 9504
2019 397 11516
2020 447 15067
2021 408 17304
2022 405 17683
2023 403 17571
2024 383 16470
2025 353 14549

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Limoges in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Epidemiology 10 180 477
Critical Care Nursing 24 253 668
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 27 263 721
Radiation Therapy 26 242 754
Virology 21 247 762
Immunology 23 262 797
Nursing 12 292 835
Pediatrics 23 264 837
Family medicine 19 270 848
Oncology and Cancer research 27 275 872
Cardiology 30 301 878
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 25 274 884
Dermatology 28 279 901
Pathology 25 297 911
Surgery 28 292 918
Public Health 21 319 949
Urology 26 294 956
Pharmacology 26 290 1007
Medical Physics 30 359 1019
Neurosurgery 26 313 1026
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 23 335 1048
Anesthesiology 31 330 1061
Sports / Exercise science 23 383 1063
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 34 351 1066
Occupational Therapy 23 389 1082
Gerontology 23 400 1202
Veterinary 22 300 1222
Psychiatry 28 391 1240
Sports Medicine 38 445 1256
Anatomy and Physiology 36 408 1311
Biomedical Engineering 43 439 1356
Physical Therapy 36 464 1400
Audiology 39 434 1402
Ophthalmology 36 456 1528
Dentistry 44 487 1579
Orthodontics 49 557 1771
Pharmacy 48 508 1848
Health Science 30 531 1940
Healthcare Management (MHA) 41 626 2271
Clinical Psychology 39 646 2508

Computer Science rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 47th for Computer Science in France and 1498th in the World with 5,738 publications made and 96,259 citations received. Main research topics: Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#47 of 138 In France
#492 of 1,470 In Europe
#1498 of 6,855 In the World

University of Limoges
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 32 164
1994 31 184
1995 34 186
1996 42 223
1997 55 237
1998 60 266
1999 59 395
2000 61 436
2001 45 510
2002 153 946
2003 124 756
2004 86 773
2005 133 1140
2006 128 1240
2007 145 1430
2008 153 1579
2009 181 1804
2010 220 2186
2011 199 2421
2012 199 2788
2013 204 3289
2014 245 3517
2015 258 3972
2016 255 4426
2017 273 4983
2018 266 5376
2019 275 6435
2020 286 7924
2021 263 9112
2022 275 9199
2023 300 9594
2024 276 8634
2025 227 7445

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

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Telecommunications 20 229 656
Computer Graphics 25 294 721
Blockchain and Cryptography 28 261 780
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 355 1010
Computer Networking 31 368 1047
Computer Engineering 29 351 1082
Cyber Security 34 431 1272
Neuroscience 35 433 1344
Computer Vision 52 456 1399
Human-Computer Interaction 62 607 1785
Library and Information science 53 581 1816
Software Engineering 72 686 2057
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 83 660 2293
Machine Learning 83 684 2568
Computational Linguistics 76 713 2657
Cognitive Science 93 817 3320

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 50th for Environmental Science in France and 1542nd in the World with 5,259 publications made and 108,580 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#50 of 135 In France
#502 of 1,464 In Europe
#1542 of 6,888 In the World

University of Limoges
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 42 159
1994 30 158
1995 36 241
1996 59 248
1997 81 268
1998 74 322
1999 76 373
2000 64 446
2001 76 529
2002 99 673
2003 91 715
2004 85 836
2005 96 1033
2006 122 1232
2007 136 1620
2008 155 1606
2009 160 2153
2010 196 2524
2011 152 2921
2012 193 3231
2013 179 3621
2014 213 4051
2015 228 4675
2016 252 5286
2017 256 5927
2018 256 6311
2019 256 7254
2020 256 8719
2021 248 9709
2022 240 9592
2023 287 10081
2024 206 8946
2025 148 8070

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

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 30 336 934
Environmental Engineering 24 342 1085
Petrology and Geochemistry 43 396 1130
Oceanography 37 419 1222
Geotechnical Engineering 42 393 1262
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 46 441 1284
Earth science and Geophysics 50 426 1356
Geology 47 453 1363
Forestry 39 397 1364
Paleontology 45 475 1487
Geography and Cartography 57 521 1525
Ecology 50 524 1705
Environmental Management 42 520 1712
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 53 516 2010
Agricultural Science 53 543 2152

Mathematics rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 41st for Mathematics in France and 1322nd in the World with 2,436 publications made and 56,119 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#41 of 133 In France
#451 of 1,406 In Europe
#1322 of 6,434 In the World

University of Limoges
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 6 41
1994 10 40
1995 14 45
1996 11 56
1997 13 60
1998 16 74
1999 29 113
2000 23 120
2001 22 151
2002 42 229
2003 34 226
2004 21 204
2005 50 316
2006 50 342
2007 58 431
2008 58 516
2009 63 628
2010 74 843
2011 73 945
2012 84 982
2013 97 1165
2014 86 1427
2015 111 1616
2016 114 2071
2017 129 2274
2018 128 2542
2019 135 3257
2020 152 4182
2021 141 4806
2022 153 4849
2023 166 5047
2024 140 3832
2025 107 3187

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

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 17 249 668
Blockchain and Cryptography 28 261 780
Applied Mathematics 55 396 1025
Statistics 42 449 1300
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 63 592 1857
Math Teachers 62 859 3593

Psychology rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 40th for Psychology in France and 1717th in the World with 2,387 publications made and 53,830 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#40 of 128 In France
#519 of 1,424 In Europe
#1717 of 6,663 In the World

University of Limoges
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 17 57
1994 7 81
1995 15 75
1996 19 80
1997 22 102
1998 19 161
1999 19 211
2000 28 281
2001 19 262
2002 25 359
2003 14 353
2004 20 402
2005 32 469
2006 30 465
2007 34 593
2008 40 602
2009 68 768
2010 67 870
2011 52 1017
2012 58 1318
2013 90 1565
2014 90 1881
2015 113 2283
2016 101 2709
2017 122 3048
2018 122 3379
2019 145 4141
2020 165 5502
2021 150 6131
2022 160 6116
2023 157 6428
2024 163 5997
2025 152 5526

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

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 23 389 1082
Psychiatry 28 391 1240
Neuroscience 35 433 1344
Social Psychology 70 706 2416
Clinical Psychology 39 646 2508
Child Psychology 52 686 2654
Cognitive Science 93 817 3320
Education Majors 80 924 3805

Art & Design rankings

The University of Limoges ranked 53rd for Art & Design in France and 1582nd in the World with 910 publications made and 11,370 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#53 of 127 In France
#567 of 1,385 In Europe
#1582 of 6,010 In the World

University of Limoges
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 3 14
1994 6 18
1995 4 19
1996 10 20
1997 7 15
1998 15 32
1999 9 43
2000 12 41
2001 10 74
2002 29 108
2003 32 111
2004 13 81
2005 21 125
2006 14 140
2007 17 188
2008 19 192
2009 24 189
2010 18 278
2011 37 272
2012 37 294
2013 28 349
2014 32 350
2015 44 407
2016 49 487
2017 56 535
2018 35 577
2019 54 708
2020 43 793
2021 39 889
2022 31 917
2023 61 916
2024 43 949
2025 29 871

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

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 25 294 721
Cinematography 31 338 857
Literature 46 522 1465
Art History 62 581 1637
Aesthetics 53 591 1675
Fashion Design 69 646 1878

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Limoges

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 25 327 904
Finance 37 476 1206
Accounting 32 460 1266
Business 48 550 1560
Management 53 562 1694
Economics 52 590 1741
Marketing 59 667 2079
Development Studies 46 626 2169
Advertising 62 708 2297