The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, 307th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 230 research topics. The University of Ljubljana ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 75,856 academic publications and 1,640,364 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 423 notable alumni.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Biology in Slovenia and 453rd in the World with 38,927 publications made and 998,851 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Chemistry in Slovenia and 409th in the World with 37,245 publications made and 925,462 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Engineering in Slovenia and 366th in the World with 36,910 publications made and 844,988 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Physics in Slovenia and 348th in the World with 36,770 publications made and 905,726 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Slovenia and 389th in the World with 29,928 publications made and 552,381 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Slovenia and 397th in the World with 29,216 publications made and 698,083 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Computer Science in Slovenia and 383rd in the World with 26,186 publications made and 666,714 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Vision.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Medicine in Slovenia and 508th in the World with 25,972 publications made and 610,952 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Psychology in Slovenia and 490th in the World with 13,392 publications made and 294,754 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Mathematics in Slovenia and 402nd in the World with 12,700 publications made and 296,707 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Business in Slovenia and 314th in the World with 11,519 publications made and 226,802 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Economics in Slovenia and 393rd in the World with 7,563 publications made and 145,959 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Ljubljana ranked 1st for Art & Design in Slovenia and 267th in the World with 6,393 publications made and 98,919 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.