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The University of Mons ranked 10th in Belgium, 1267th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 118 research topics. The University of Mons ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,997 academic publications and 560,998 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1267 of 14,131 In the World
#468 of 2,785 In Europe
#10 of 63 In Belgium
#1 of 5 In Mons
#134 of 1,015 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#231 of 1,010 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#272 of 2,546 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#5348 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1726 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 115 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Physics in Belgium and 708th in the World with 12,509 publications made and 433,835 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#260 of 1,457 In Europe
#708 of 6,713 In the World

University of Mons
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 104 867
1993 134 956
1994 162 1160
1995 161 1365
1996 150 1820
1997 165 1706
1998 192 1761
1999 214 2134
2000 186 2428
2001 221 2977
2002 230 3419
2003 230 3951
2004 257 4610
2005 278 5628
2006 246 6032
2007 271 6880
2008 291 8197
2009 310 9224
2010 347 10296
2011 461 12941
2012 521 16635
2013 538 19226
2014 489 21377
2015 500 24092
2016 568 26940
2017 565 27250
2018 522 26637
2019 540 27536
2020 558 28337
2021 544 30297
2022 533 27342
2023 526 28626
2024 414 26239

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

Physics subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 7 126 272
Nanotechnology 6 126 413
Applied/Engineering Physics 6 171 436
Theoretical Physics 8 206 439
Nuclear Physics 7 191 451
Condensed Matter Physics 7 182 456
Materials Science 8 214 586
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 257 629
Optical Engineering 8 251 692
Quantum and Particle physics 8 264 698
Acoustical Engineering 8 288 759
Biophysics 8 326 917
Astrobiology 9 405 1152

Engineering rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Engineering in Belgium and 797th in the World with 11,988 publications made and 410,440 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#279 of 1,465 In Europe
#797 of 6,782 In the World

University of Mons
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 93 710
1993 116 792
1994 140 949
1995 142 1072
1996 136 1450
1997 159 1463
1998 163 1499
1999 201 1921
2000 173 2098
2001 195 2676
2002 226 3156
2003 212 3597
2004 237 4342
2005 264 5290
2006 246 5829
2007 263 6521
2008 270 7814
2009 305 8959
2010 333 9955
2011 423 12097
2012 478 14868
2013 521 17280
2014 467 19128
2015 501 21151
2016 580 23411
2017 546 24060
2018 533 23883
2019 532 25066
2020 572 26644
2021 545 28894
2022 569 27067
2023 517 27933
2024 417 25718

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

Chemistry rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Chemistry in Belgium and 928th in the World with 11,021 publications made and 399,617 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Belgium
#319 of 1,417 In Europe
#928 of 6,545 In the World

University of Mons
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 93 731
1993 120 771
1994 149 904
1995 127 996
1996 142 1377
1997 146 1399
1998 161 1496
1999 182 1901
2000 174 2234
2001 195 2796
2002 211 3169
2003 206 3662
2004 218 4443
2005 254 5475
2006 221 5941
2007 258 6780
2008 251 7821
2009 284 8904
2010 298 9667
2011 391 11570
2012 439 14169
2013 461 16290
2014 420 18052
2015 431 19640
2016 486 21627
2017 466 22120
2018 475 22250
2019 503 23278
2020 521 25538
2021 510 27456
2022 479 26091
2023 486 26783
2024 396 25118

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

Chemistry subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 4 52 134
Computational Chemistry 9 165 376
Nanotechnology 6 126 413
Chemical Engineering 6 145 483
Materials Science 8 214 586
Biochemical Engineering 8 295 706
Physical chemistry 8 257 742
Organic Chemistry 8 266 761
Pharmacy 9 332 935
Inorganic Chemistry 9 317 982
Environmental Chemistry 10 377 1129
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 407 1163
Biochemistry 9 396 1290
Radiochemistry 8 360 1503
Nutrition and Food Science 10 526 2081

Biology rankings

The University of Mons ranked 10th for Biology in Belgium and 1196th in the World with 9,246 publications made and 311,813 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Belgium
#387 of 1,448 In Europe
#1196 of 6,833 In the World

University of Mons
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 58 593
1993 75 511
1994 92 585
1995 83 653
1996 110 872
1997 112 972
1998 129 1082
1999 131 1381
2000 117 1670
2001 132 2038
2002 122 2349
2003 153 2861
2004 184 3420
2005 191 4348
2006 189 4878
2007 217 5613
2008 226 6483
2009 225 7508
2010 242 8247
2011 296 9602
2012 342 11341
2013 355 13200
2014 353 14447
2015 355 15701
2016 373 17208
2017 390 17522
2018 389 17967
2019 469 19029
2020 552 23071
2021 555 25572
2022 530 24354
2023 519 24654
2024 429 22750

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

Biology subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 126 413
Zoology 9 254 707
Entomology 8 261 781
Biophysics 8 326 917
Neuroscience 9 372 1068
Astrobiology 9 405 1152
Molecular Biology 10 373 1215
Paleontology 8 421 1258
Evolutionary Biology 10 443 1260
Biotechnology 10 382 1276
Biochemistry 9 396 1290
Botany 8 407 1355
Genetics 11 436 1435
Oncology and Cancer research 10 411 1454
Pharmacology 11 413 1559
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 483 1568
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 431 1590
Immunology 11 455 1644
Virology 11 462 1737
Forestry 11 513 1876
Nutrition and Food Science 10 526 2081
Microbiology 11 510 2083
Agricultural Science 11 594 2424
Horticulture 11 590 2642

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Belgium and 1265th in the World with 6,825 publications made and 202,717 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 18 In Belgium
#430 of 1,464 In Europe
#1265 of 6,876 In the World

University of Mons
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 39 404
1993 42 337
1994 58 407
1995 68 436
1996 70 488
1997 73 589
1998 82 589
1999 87 735
2000 83 876
2001 79 1014
2002 85 1201
2003 96 1369
2004 89 1592
2005 127 2041
2006 125 2295
2007 134 2753
2008 121 3175
2009 145 3790
2010 167 4283
2011 218 5285
2012 291 7213
2013 292 8251
2014 291 9451
2015 277 10699
2016 342 12429
2017 343 12473
2018 316 12780
2019 328 13415
2020 404 14871
2021 388 16810
2022 397 15858
2023 372 16794
2024 304 14721

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

Environmental Science subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 4 112 367
Environmental Chemistry 10 377 1129
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 398 1131
Earth science and Geophysics 8 377 1142
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 407 1163
Oceanography 8 409 1175
Ecology 9 409 1179
Geology 8 409 1185
Urban and Regional planning 9 569 1213
Paleontology 8 421 1258
Geography and Cartography 9 459 1279
Environmental Management 9 432 1326
Geotechnical Engineering 9 425 1376
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 431 1590
Environmental Engineering 8 469 1639
Forestry 11 513 1876
Agricultural Science 11 594 2424

Computer Science rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Computer Science in Belgium and 938th in the World with 6,750 publications made and 199,927 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#347 of 1,469 In Europe
#938 of 6,845 In the World

University of Mons
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 33 356
1993 46 281
1994 48 345
1995 58 425
1996 76 501
1997 83 545
1998 76 587
1999 95 720
2000 68 838
2001 98 914
2002 148 1478
2003 106 1544
2004 121 1640
2005 141 1999
2006 135 2489
2007 168 2800
2008 126 3163
2009 172 3601
2010 201 4312
2011 222 4954
2012 225 5788
2013 270 6560
2014 285 7548
2015 272 8144
2016 315 8928
2017 299 9113
2018 310 9509
2019 334 10437
2020 382 12071
2021 369 13745
2022 436 12864
2023 391 13660
2024 269 11751

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

Computer Science subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Database Administration 8 144 390
Software Engineering 8 195 428
Computational Linguistics 8 178 456
Library and Information science 8 268 671
Telecommunications 8 293 824
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 8 350 925
Data Science 9 377 940
Computer Vision 8 340 954
Neuroscience 9 372 1068
Human-Computer Interaction 10 455 1147
Computer Networking 8 402 1155
Computer Engineering 8 375 1164
Computer Graphics 10 453 1183
Cognitive Science 8 385 1186
Machine Learning 9 386 1190
Multimedia 9 438 1234
Cyber Security 9 462 1374
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 450 1434
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 483 1568
Management Information Systems 11 790 2340

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belgium and 1245th in the World with 5,980 publications made and 157,104 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 18 In Belgium
#461 of 1,500 In Europe
#1245 of 7,081 In the World

University of Mons
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 36 284
1993 34 259
1994 48 340
1995 55 326
1996 38 409
1997 70 464
1998 67 498
1999 60 598
2000 56 649
2001 69 751
2002 101 1003
2003 83 1178
2004 105 1226
2005 107 1538
2006 107 1779
2007 139 2187
2008 132 2598
2009 137 2798
2010 142 3241
2011 176 3708
2012 217 5039
2013 221 5728
2014 265 6662
2015 266 7763
2016 304 8322
2017 290 8394
2018 282 8528
2019 298 8879
2020 331 9682
2021 374 11034
2022 367 9760
2023 333 10486
2024 247 8737

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 8 254 597
Library and Information science 8 268 671
Forensic Science 7 235 700
Philosophy 9 419 1085
Political Science 8 452 1132
History 8 429 1145
Linguistics 9 422 1160
Urban and Regional planning 9 569 1213
Aesthetics 8 473 1237
Law 10 457 1257
Archaeology 9 463 1284
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 590 1777
Education Majors 10 545 1886
Sociology 11 614 2006
Demography 11 577 2081
Anthropology 12 658 2208
Communications and Public Relations 12 846 3012

Medicine rankings

The University of Mons ranked 11th for Medicine in Belgium and 1485th in the World with 4,086 publications made and 129,183 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 17 In Belgium
#445 of 1,433 In Europe
#1485 of 6,775 In the World

University of Mons
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 43 357
1993 37 268
1994 41 265
1995 39 283
1996 34 330
1997 44 386
1998 42 401
1999 59 580
2000 50 660
2001 52 804
2002 42 936
2003 49 1100
2004 68 1267
2005 78 1537
2006 67 1781
2007 83 2112
2008 80 2403
2009 82 2554
2010 88 3030
2011 111 3507
2012 106 4250
2013 114 4850
2014 126 5287
2015 141 5761
2016 170 6562
2017 184 6234
2018 181 6531
2019 203 7083
2020 302 10169
2021 298 11560
2022 293 11131
2023 290 10698
2024 255 9452

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

Medicine subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 7 235 700
Audiology 8 259 708
Pharmacy 9 332 935
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 9 356 1092
Radiation Therapy 10 315 1099
Biomedical Engineering 8 372 1104
Ophthalmology 8 375 1140
Anatomy and Physiology 9 394 1231
Pathology 10 394 1313
Sports Medicine 9 477 1397
Surgery 10 420 1442
Oncology and Cancer research 10 411 1454
Anesthesiology 10 416 1478
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 472 1488
Clinical Psychology 9 459 1502
Psychiatry 11 452 1508
Critical Care Nursing 12 465 1516
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 417 1549
Dermatology 10 427 1550
Pharmacology 11 413 1559
Pediatrics 10 443 1596
Orthodontics 10 526 1643
Immunology 11 455 1644
Dentistry 9 506 1646
Physical Therapy 10 535 1737
Virology 11 462 1737
Cardiology 11 523 1748
Family medicine 11 474 1849
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 11 553 2072
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 599 2132
Health Science 12 584 2257
Public Health 12 607 2269
Nursing 13 625 2398

Mathematics rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Mathematics in Belgium and 1241st in the World with 2,936 publications made and 82,247 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Belgium
#434 of 1,401 In Europe
#1241 of 6,418 In the World

University of Mons
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 17 163
1993 21 144
1994 30 212
1995 23 241
1996 26 289
1997 39 291
1998 29 292
1999 30 301
2000 35 373
2001 45 426
2002 57 603
2003 47 589
2004 68 686
2005 72 735
2006 67 981
2007 61 1104
2008 49 1388
2009 66 1560
2010 72 1835
2011 83 2260
2012 100 2834
2013 122 3254
2014 112 3486
2015 103 4121
2016 116 4302
2017 139 4634
2018 114 4341
2019 158 4881
2020 175 5092
2021 175 6293
2022 188 5653
2023 167 5914
2024 84 3987

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

Mathematics subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 8 132 398
Actuarial Science 8 278 731
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 379 950
Statistics 9 414 1151
Applied Mathematics 10 436 1166
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 450 1434
Math Teachers 12 587 2262

Psychology rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Psychology in Belgium and 1521st in the World with 2,476 publications made and 70,822 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Belgium
#481 of 1,423 In Europe
#1521 of 6,645 In the World

University of Mons
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 15 221
1993 20 144
1994 29 161
1995 20 175
1996 32 211
1997 26 248
1998 25 264
1999 40 345
2000 19 379
2001 34 424
2002 42 636
2003 27 650
2004 39 653
2005 52 828
2006 40 962
2007 56 1173
2008 42 1223
2009 45 1371
2010 56 1662
2011 56 1684
2012 64 1883
2013 72 2298
2014 86 2651
2015 75 2785
2016 87 2775
2017 121 2984
2018 100 3047
2019 131 3543
2020 172 5048
2021 178 5907
2022 201 5775
2023 183 5569
2024 152 4837

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

Psychology subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 9 372 1068
Cognitive Science 8 385 1186
Social Psychology 8 446 1285
Clinical Psychology 9 459 1502
Psychiatry 11 452 1508
Child Psychology 10 498 1619
Education Majors 10 545 1886

Business rankings

The University of Mons ranked 10th for Business in Belgium and 1400th in the World with 2,114 publications made and 48,179 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Belgium
#514 of 1,433 In Europe
#1400 of 6,339 In the World

University of Mons
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 16 107
1993 15 102
1994 17 136
1995 15 132
1996 14 186
1997 29 202
1998 26 189
1999 36 244
2000 27 304
2001 25 295
2002 44 476
2003 46 484
2004 36 464
2005 48 614
2006 46 792
2007 59 856
2008 44 1106
2009 55 1234
2010 57 1331
2011 80 1477
2012 72 1792
2013 81 1964
2014 80 2210
2015 86 2389
2016 94 2569
2017 92 2571
2018 75 2705
2019 119 2903
2020 115 3252
2021 107 3817
2022 130 3607
2023 108 3888
2024 67 3026

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

Business subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 8 132 398
Actuarial Science 8 278 731
Construction Management 8 347 883
Management 9 443 1208
Finance 10 513 1334
Accounting 9 516 1477
Investment Banking and Stock trading 9 487 1494
Advertising 9 544 1629
International Business 10 735 1762
Marketing 10 620 1857
Management Information Systems 11 790 2340

Art & Design rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Art & Design in Belgium and 1110th in the World with 1,025 publications made and 22,834 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.

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
#8 of 16 In Belgium
#431 of 1,381 In Europe
#1110 of 5,966 In the World

University of Mons
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 5 51
1993 5 38
1994 10 49
1995 6 43
1996 4 61
1997 15 81
1998 11 68
1999 4 75
2000 4 89
2001 10 120
2002 17 172
2003 14 212
2004 17 169
2005 26 267
2006 16 301
2007 22 323
2008 20 446
2009 30 514
2010 38 559
2011 28 553
2012 41 770
2013 47 871
2014 44 1080
2015 51 1028
2016 54 1143
2017 43 1145
2018 50 1225
2019 44 1255
2020 75 1429
2021 65 1601
2022 65 1517
2023 55 1636
2024 43 1694

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

Art & Design subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 5 151 395
Art History 8 254 597
Fashion Design 8 338 827
Architecture 10 431 1047
Computer Graphics 10 453 1183
Multimedia 9 438 1234
Aesthetics 8 473 1237
Literature 9 506 1416

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Mons

Speciality Belgium Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 9 422 1056
Economics 11 542 1545
Development Studies 11 598 2011