The University of Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, 562nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 188 research topics. The University of Malaga ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 45,431 academic publications and 814,935 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 19 notable alumni.
The University of Malaga ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 384th in the World with 25,078 publications made and 323,010 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Malaga ranked 23rd for Biology in Spain and 734th in the World with 20,362 publications made and 517,657 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Malaga ranked 19th for Engineering in Spain and 652nd in the World with 18,152 publications made and 400,356 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.
The University of Malaga ranked 15th for Computer Science in Spain and 534th in the World with 17,174 publications made and 338,223 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The University of Malaga ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Spain and 602nd in the World with 16,634 publications made and 367,855 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Malaga ranked 22nd for Chemistry in Spain and 747th in the World with 16,092 publications made and 450,881 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Malaga ranked 21st for Physics in Spain and 721st in the World with 15,426 publications made and 346,736 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Malaga ranked 17th for Medicine in Spain and 775th in the World with 14,121 publications made and 330,489 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.
The University of Malaga ranked 13th for Psychology in Spain and 647th in the World with 9,184 publications made and 190,391 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Malaga ranked 16th for Mathematics in Spain and 570th in the World with 9,029 publications made and 189,951 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Malaga ranked 21st for Business in Spain and 628th in the World with 6,580 publications made and 113,367 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Advertising.
The University of Malaga ranked 22nd for Economics in Spain and 673rd in the World with 3,960 publications made and 73,591 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Malaga ranked 18th for Art & Design in Spain and 563rd in the World with 3,569 publications made and 46,726 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Architecture.
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