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The University of Lodz ranked 60th in Poland, 3545th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 170 research topics. The University of Lodz ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 50,245 academic publications and 526,779 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 66 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3545 of 14,131 In the World
#1014 of 2,785 In Europe
#60 of 127 In Poland
#3 of 8 In Lodz
#28 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#151 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
#221 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#501 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#9730 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 167 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 498th in the World with 23,296 publications made and 158,235 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 68 In Poland
#205 of 1,502 In Europe
#498 of 7,088 In the World

University of Lodz
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 103 199
1994 64 187
1995 102 284
1996 94 280
1997 100 269
1998 146 299
1999 132 290
2000 121 345
2001 156 394
2002 156 561
2003 185 635
2004 230 706
2005 253 927
2006 282 1124
2007 324 1529
2008 380 1722
2009 450 2136
2010 570 2485
2011 783 3029
2012 876 3781
2013 1136 4176
2014 1294 5079
2015 1327 5582
2016 1564 6224
2017 1506 7260
2018 1448 7777
2019 1419 9387
2020 1588 11554
2021 1425 14772
2022 1482 14760
2023 1544 16607
2024 893 14688
2025 401 13018

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 9 28
Urban and Regional planning 1 79 151
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 83 221
International Law 5 167 383
Classics and Ancient History 4 155 388
Media Studies 3 144 397
Social Work 2 150 445
Art History 4 204 472
Human Rights Law 5 201 481
Aesthetics 5 205 500
Philosophy 4 217 500
Political Economy 5 217 527
Political Science 3 229 546
Public Policy / Administration 4 206 552
Linguistics 4 229 578
Gender Studies 4 207 614
History 5 255 639
Library and Information science 5 265 665
Archaeology 6 263 667
Genealogy 6 247 670
Law Enforcement 3 233 682
Law 3 266 701
Sociology 4 278 726
Anthropology 3 281 735
Communications and Public Relations 5 285 763
Publishing 8 302 786
Radio and Television broadcasting 15 285 806
Journalism and Digital Media 7 293 818
Broadcast Journalism 13 292 835
Criminology and Criminal Justice 5 269 845
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 350 871
Military science 11 282 878
Special Education 9 335 893
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 9 306 914
Demography 12 326 926
Forensic Science 14 294 940
Early Childhood Education 7 326 983
Education Majors 4 334 988

Biology rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 5th for Biology in Poland and 762nd in the World with 20,978 publications made and 352,168 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 66 In Poland
#263 of 1,449 In Europe
#762 of 6,841 In the World

University of Lodz
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 166 660
1994 184 762
1995 259 965
1996 226 1035
1997 244 1080
1998 261 1184
1999 268 1383
2000 318 1593
2001 316 1583
2002 360 2031
2003 361 2485
2004 422 2811
2005 434 3427
2006 471 4055
2007 499 5036
2008 480 5688
2009 573 6412
2010 585 7778
2011 672 8905
2012 778 10273
2013 788 11673
2014 822 13181
2015 865 13939
2016 816 14640
2017 889 15842
2018 850 16872
2019 875 19384
2020 1047 23929
2021 1069 28478
2022 1003 28940
2023 1056 30918
2024 803 30176
2025 577 28201

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

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 9 149 448
Horticulture 8 141 454
Agricultural Science 6 150 474
Zoology 6 179 495
Toxicology 3 162 545
Botany 7 192 545
Biophysics 3 214 557
Astrobiology 5 226 577
Microbiology 3 193 579
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 205 606
Molecular Biology 4 225 658
Biochemistry 3 233 673
Oncology and Cancer research 12 239 729
Paleontology 6 263 729
Genetics 9 271 771
Pharmacology 10 249 782
Biotechnology 13 264 802
Evolutionary Biology 9 316 806
Immunology 11 267 813
Forestry 11 267 853
Animal Science 17 255 878
Nanotechnology 13 293 930
Entomology 17 294 945
Neuroscience 10 340 971
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 367 1058
Virology 17 356 1231

Chemistry rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 8th for Chemistry in Poland and 694th in the World with 19,489 publications made and 360,038 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 67 In Poland
#241 of 1,417 In Europe
#694 of 6,561 In the World

University of Lodz
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 217 771
1994 236 912
1995 284 1034
1996 284 1160
1997 286 1259
1998 311 1344
1999 346 1555
2000 369 1712
2001 377 1747
2002 432 2269
2003 467 2815
2004 514 3124
2005 520 3855
2006 588 4622
2007 603 5499
2008 555 6573
2009 668 7269
2010 695 8694
2011 687 9894
2012 784 11435
2013 650 12391
2014 660 14134
2015 670 14637
2016 611 15392
2017 647 16255
2018 585 16605
2019 593 18567
2020 710 22323
2021 718 25350
2022 670 25260
2023 698 26845
2024 593 26124
2025 445 24338

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

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 117 267
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 3 135 329
Computational Chemistry 8 184 417
Nutrition and Food Science 9 149 448
Inorganic Chemistry 11 194 554
Organic Chemistry 7 205 556
Environmental Chemistry 13 217 586
Physical chemistry 11 204 590
Biochemical Engineering 16 265 642
Biochemistry 3 233 673
Materials Science 12 239 674
Radiochemistry 12 164 680
Chemical Engineering 13 241 754
Nanotechnology 13 293 930
Petrology and Geochemistry 13 386 1095

Physics rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 12th for Physics in Poland and 695th in the World with 18,213 publications made and 278,906 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#12 of 68 In Poland
#256 of 1,460 In Europe
#695 of 6,729 In the World

University of Lodz
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 194 596
1994 210 717
1995 251 836
1996 251 937
1997 260 991
1998 302 1051
1999 319 1198
2000 339 1340
2001 343 1471
2002 394 1867
2003 441 2379
2004 471 2575
2005 485 3153
2006 551 3938
2007 587 4574
2008 531 5804
2009 656 6563
2010 654 7400
2011 634 8342
2012 737 10079
2013 578 10435
2014 646 11964
2015 593 12294
2016 619 13328
2017 670 14220
2018 610 14578
2019 611 16106
2020 690 18156
2021 645 20184
2022 670 18694
2023 739 20157
2024 504 18644
2025 302 16890

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

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 6 227 504
Nuclear Physics 9 220 521
Biophysics 3 214 557
Astrobiology 5 226 577
Atomic and Molecular physics 12 254 581
Quantum and Particle physics 12 250 656
Materials Science 12 239 674
Astrophysics and Astronomy 10 289 722
Condensed Matter Physics 12 287 778
Acoustical Engineering 12 300 783
Applied/Engineering Physics 15 293 820
Medical Physics 10 300 820
Optical Engineering 14 332 916
Nanotechnology 13 293 930

Engineering rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 12th for Engineering in Poland and 806th in the World with 17,105 publications made and 270,714 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#12 of 68 In Poland
#283 of 1,466 In Europe
#806 of 6,795 In the World

University of Lodz
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 162 511
1994 172 602
1995 215 693
1996 218 752
1997 223 832
1998 250 907
1999 281 1029
2000 303 1137
2001 308 1254
2002 343 1657
2003 372 2042
2004 424 2251
2005 427 2747
2006 514 3502
2007 540 4162
2008 518 5362
2009 609 6059
2010 635 6846
2011 618 7787
2012 737 9555
2013 547 10082
2014 620 11461
2015 590 11984
2016 568 12854
2017 664 13836
2018 595 14258
2019 625 15986
2020 659 18272
2021 680 21062
2022 675 19843
2023 715 21562
2024 537 19939
2025 310 18295

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

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Poland and 664th in the World with 17,058 publications made and 224,627 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 66 In Poland
#240 of 1,464 In Europe
#664 of 6,888 In the World

University of Lodz
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 117 353
1994 118 406
1995 144 461
1996 141 469
1997 158 534
1998 161 597
1999 180 705
2000 203 844
2001 208 896
2002 243 1117
2003 247 1320
2004 286 1465
2005 291 1871
2006 346 2376
2007 354 2883
2008 368 3441
2009 437 3897
2010 455 4432
2011 529 5343
2012 629 6347
2013 670 7111
2014 782 8205
2015 782 8904
2016 805 9530
2017 871 10397
2018 867 11164
2019 843 13196
2020 916 15838
2021 937 19776
2022 910 19290
2023 980 21224
2024 685 20061
2025 430 18460

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

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 1 79 151
Agricultural Science 6 150 474
Environmental Engineering 10 170 502
Hydrology and Water resources management 5 134 508
Environmental Chemistry 13 217 586
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 205 606
Geography and Cartography 7 239 631
Ecology 6 244 671
Environmental Management 12 248 718
Paleontology 6 263 729
Geology 9 271 742
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 10 292 799
Oceanography 10 290 811
Forestry 11 267 853
Geotechnical Engineering 17 311 954
Earth science and Geophysics 14 350 1035
Petrology and Geochemistry 13 386 1095

Medicine rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 12th for Medicine in Poland and 997th in the World with 10,998 publications made and 182,247 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Pharmacy.

Medicine ranking Location
#12 of 67 In Poland
#333 of 1,437 In Europe
#997 of 6,793 In the World

University of Lodz
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 76 260
1994 80 296
1995 81 372
1996 100 455
1997 97 445
1998 91 535
1999 123 675
2000 126 687
2001 154 661
2002 169 955
2003 184 1119
2004 204 1376
2005 236 1675
2006 238 1962
2007 245 2465
2008 243 2813
2009 270 3001
2010 279 3832
2011 338 4320
2012 377 4914
2013 424 5677
2014 429 6479
2015 472 6803
2016 443 7261
2017 476 7751
2018 455 8496
2019 465 10106
2020 620 13338
2021 669 16574
2022 642 17539
2023 682 18917
2024 496 17449
2025 356 16448

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

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 117 267
Social Work 2 150 445
Toxicology 3 162 545
Radiation Therapy 11 199 568
Orthodontics 11 246 689
Oncology and Cancer research 12 239 729
Dentistry 11 270 769
Pharmacology 10 249 782
Immunology 11 267 813
Medical Physics 10 300 820
Dermatology 14 262 830
Clinical Psychology 9 303 905
Forensic Science 14 294 940
Public Health 12 324 961
Ophthalmology 15 331 997
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 13 302 1021
Gerontology 14 383 1156
Psychiatry 11 375 1158
Surgery 13 360 1168
Biomedical Engineering 21 395 1177
Urology 22 357 1198
Anatomy and Physiology 21 392 1218
Pathology 15 371 1223
Virology 17 356 1231
Audiology 18 409 1268
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 19 409 1284
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 431 1355
Critical Care Nursing 16 437 1394
Cardiology 22 432 1395
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 435 1499
Veterinary 25 358 1500
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 476 1533
Anesthesiology 19 436 1547
Pediatrics 19 436 1552
Physical Therapy 26 514 1612
Sports Medicine 28 545 1728
Nursing 18 537 1843
Family medicine 19 525 2114
Health Science 25 588 2265

Computer Science rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 11th for Computer Science in Poland and 971st in the World with 10,909 publications made and 141,298 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 67 In Poland
#353 of 1,470 In Europe
#971 of 6,855 In the World

University of Lodz
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 81 231
1994 65 232
1995 93 306
1996 85 392
1997 92 372
1998 129 428
1999 139 514
2000 122 530
2001 147 547
2002 135 731
2003 168 920
2004 183 902
2005 210 1167
2006 274 1497
2007 285 1751
2008 305 2288
2009 315 2674
2010 340 3190
2011 389 3524
2012 437 4276
2013 358 4654
2014 444 5249
2015 449 5481
2016 522 6304
2017 528 6860
2018 482 7590
2019 502 8825
2020 629 10599
2021 603 12808
2022 589 12239
2023 619 13689
2024 365 12105
2025 199 11089

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

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 5 265 665
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 329 873
Computational Linguistics 11 335 891
Computer Engineering 11 303 899
Computer Graphics 13 365 916
Computer Vision 11 329 929
Database Administration 10 329 937
Neuroscience 10 340 971
Cyber Security 9 353 1015
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 367 1058
Telecommunications 12 371 1079
Management Information Systems 16 457 1093
Cognitive Science 11 366 1105
Human-Computer Interaction 11 442 1108
Computer Networking 11 397 1141
Machine Learning 13 391 1228
Robotics 15 423 1312
Multimedia 12 486 1437
Software Engineering 19 557 1443
Data Science 18 576 1654
Blockchain and Cryptography 20 510 1698

Business rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 7th for Business in Poland and 675th in the World with 7,247 publications made and 56,612 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 66 In Poland
#259 of 1,436 In Europe
#675 of 6,366 In the World

University of Lodz
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 46 80
1994 29 81
1995 48 97
1996 55 121
1997 46 124
1998 84 166
1999 72 171
2000 63 153
2001 65 170
2002 61 277
2003 68 291
2004 93 323
2005 87 379
2006 120 510
2007 122 542
2008 133 707
2009 130 778
2010 189 947
2011 256 1142
2012 249 1347
2013 280 1459
2014 347 1700
2015 408 1890
2016 426 2105
2017 468 2666
2018 446 3030
2019 411 3569
2020 450 4309
2021 422 5326
2022 462 5027
2023 501 5648
2024 243 4706
2025 118 3871

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

Business subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 5 45 160
Hospitality and Hotel Management 1 60 172
International Trade 3 117 191
International Business 3 121 221
Entertainment Industry Business 2 110 290
Tax Law 5 129 368
Investment Banking and Stock trading 4 138 396
Entrepreneurship 3 186 401
Accounting 4 177 500
Risk Management 8 228 529
Advertising 2 193 536
Finance 4 217 539
Actuarial Science 7 205 552
Public Policy / Administration 4 206 552
Marketing 2 273 695
Human Resource Management 6 279 709
Supply Chain Management 7 243 746
Project Management 13 350 803
Management 8 309 813
Management Information Systems 16 457 1093
Operations Research 21 391 1145
Construction Management 26 442 1182
Engineering Management 18 444 1351

Economics rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 3rd for Economics in Poland and 642nd in the World with 5,508 publications made and 42,559 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 65 In Poland
#248 of 1,391 In Europe
#642 of 6,188 In the World

University of Lodz
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 16 38
1994 7 41
1995 14 52
1996 20 65
1997 16 43
1998 37 72
1999 31 66
2000 23 89
2001 32 65
2002 40 131
2003 31 127
2004 55 156
2005 60 212
2006 63 219
2007 86 341
2008 80 363
2009 93 395
2010 107 538
2011 186 662
2012 171 778
2013 248 908
2014 297 1118
2015 341 1201
2016 344 1391
2017 391 1781
2018 382 2042
2019 339 2614
2020 388 3257
2021 354 4202
2022 386 4054
2023 449 4790
2024 194 3795
2025 116 3030

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

Economics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 3 105 156
International Trade 3 117 191
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 83 221
Investment Banking and Stock trading 4 138 396
Political Economy 5 217 527
Finance 4 217 539
Actuarial Science 7 205 552
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 274 683
Development Studies 3 260 747
Environmental Economics 11 316 794
Agricultural Economics 11 225 839

Mathematics rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 11th for Mathematics in Poland and 1010th in the World with 5,390 publications made and 59,227 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 65 In Poland
#367 of 1,406 In Europe
#1010 of 6,434 In the World

University of Lodz
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 45 107
1994 29 97
1995 25 121
1996 34 119
1997 49 135
1998 63 146
1999 58 154
2000 63 201
2001 62 205
2002 56 291
2003 78 364
2004 110 408
2005 127 512
2006 137 717
2007 128 711
2008 152 951
2009 153 1109
2010 166 1233
2011 195 1552
2012 203 1767
2013 207 2032
2014 249 2325
2015 260 2354
2016 235 2543
2017 289 3113
2018 255 3215
2019 272 3884
2020 318 4508
2021 266 5384
2022 298 5219
2023 318 5859
2024 123 4084
2025 64 3577

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

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 8 209 510
Actuarial Science 7 205 552
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 274 683
Statistics 11 381 1039
Operations Research 21 391 1145
Math Teachers 7 455 1556
Blockchain and Cryptography 20 510 1698

Art & Design rankings

The University of Lodz ranked 4th for Art & Design in Poland and 561st in the World with 4,299 publications made and 25,171 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#4 of 65 In Poland
#230 of 1,385 In Europe
#561 of 6,010 In the World

University of Lodz
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 15 44
1994 5 31
1995 15 43
1996 19 43
1997 14 53
1998 23 69
1999 14 32
2000 17 58
2001 27 61
2002 31 127
2003 26 95
2004 38 99
2005 31 145
2006 64 186
2007 77 273
2008 57 274
2009 90 346
2010 87 422
2011 135 515
2012 143 627
2013 171 682
2014 197 811
2015 235 952
2016 257 1054
2017 286 1036
2018 277 1270
2019 298 1487
2020 362 1968
2021 286 2394
2022 306 2195
2023 312 2364
2024 189 2371
2025 71 2198

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

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 3 100 198
Sculpture 3 100 198
Illustration and Concept Art 4 100 200
Cinematography 2 88 207
Performing arts 3 116 280
Entertainment Industry Business 2 110 290
Creative Writing 4 136 350
Literature 4 173 418
Art History 4 204 472
Landscape Architecture 18 221 500
Aesthetics 5 205 500
Music 5 210 545
Interior Design 22 220 550
Singing and Vocal Performance 6 247 663
Fashion Design 8 280 665
Photography 7 277 720
Computer Graphics 13 365 916
Architecture 14 450 1112
Multimedia 12 486 1437

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Lodz

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 2 131 518
Social Psychology 5 296 794
Sexology 13 300 972
Psychology 11 355 1038
Child Psychology 10 374 1095