The University of Limpopo ranked 17th in South Africa, 3004th in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. The University of Limpopo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,749 academic publications and 58,629 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.
The University of Limpopo ranked 11th for Medicine in South Africa and 1253rd in the World with 4,321 publications made and 43,900 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Family medicine.
The University of Limpopo ranked 15th for Biology in South Africa and 1789th in the World with 4,210 publications made and 41,587 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
The University of Limpopo ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Africa and 1841st in the World with 3,948 publications made and 29,233 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.
The University of Limpopo ranked 15th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 1800th in the World with 3,385 publications made and 28,216 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Limpopo ranked 17th for Chemistry in South Africa and 2399th in the World with 2,171 publications made and 23,756 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Limpopo ranked 12th for Psychology in South Africa and 1540th in the World with 1,946 publications made and 15,645 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Limpopo ranked 17th for Engineering in South Africa and 2707th in the World with 1,849 publications made and 18,351 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Limpopo ranked 16th for Computer Science in South Africa and 2566th in the World with 1,734 publications made and 14,213 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Telecommunications.
The University of Limpopo ranked 14th for Economics in South Africa and 1276th in the World with 1,684 publications made and 9,426 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Agricultural Economics.
The University of Limpopo ranked 18th for Physics in South Africa and 2797th in the World with 1,563 publications made and 12,596 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Limpopo ranked 13th for Mathematics in South Africa and 1967th in the World with 1,490 publications made and 15,096 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of Limpopo ranked 16th for Business in South Africa and 1988th in the World with 1,227 publications made and 6,389 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
The University of Limpopo ranked 18th for Art & Design in South Africa and 2260th in the World with 442 publications made and 1,719 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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