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The University of Mons ranked 10th in Belgium, 1267th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 113 research topics. The University of Mons ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,016 academic publications and 383,341 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1267 of 14,131 In the World
#467 of 2,785 In Europe
#10 of 63 In Belgium
#1 of 5 In Mons
#215 of 1,053 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#249 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#266 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#5252 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1726 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 110 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Physics in Belgium and 705th in the World with 10,557 publications made and 289,462 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#263 of 1,446 In Europe
#705 of 6,603 In the World

University of Mons
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 75 519
1992 82 639
1993 113 692
1994 141 781
1995 137 910
1996 120 1290
1997 153 1240
1998 159 1293
1999 198 1601
2000 168 1931
2001 201 2483
2002 211 2786
2003 206 3102
2004 223 3639
2005 258 4587
2006 204 4890
2007 265 5690
2008 251 6587
2009 295 7603
2010 288 8084
2011 360 9548
2012 406 10930
2013 438 12502
2014 387 14179
2015 405 15480
2016 457 16512
2017 444 17143
2018 478 17501
2019 500 18828
2020 500 20623
2021 517 22286
2022 509 22526
2023 460 22882

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 7 124 266
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 160 415
Nuclear Physics 7 184 418
Theoretical Physics 8 198 425
Nanotechnology 6 138 431
Condensed Matter Physics 7 180 436
Materials Science 8 217 581
Optical Engineering 8 255 672
Quantum and Particle physics 8 263 685
Acoustical Engineering 8 277 723
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 296 745
Biophysics 8 319 891
Astrobiology 9 399 1131

Engineering rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Engineering in Belgium and 790th in the World with 10,290 publications made and 285,184 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#285 of 1,453 In Europe
#790 of 6,684 In the World

University of Mons
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 68 403
1992 74 522
1993 99 592
1994 125 648
1995 127 763
1996 108 1060
1997 151 1107
1998 137 1142
1999 184 1479
2000 157 1705
2001 180 2251
2002 209 2539
2003 186 2821
2004 206 3436
2005 247 4343
2006 209 4708
2007 255 5398
2008 246 6349
2009 291 7451
2010 280 7920
2011 351 9440
2012 394 10691
2013 426 12305
2014 381 13762
2015 427 15052
2016 483 16190
2017 464 16695
2018 498 17318
2019 500 18643
2020 527 20644
2021 517 22474
2022 527 23028
2023 462 23245

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

Engineering subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 4 69 215
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 5 106 249
Mining Engineering 4 103 337
Operations Research 8 132 405
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 160 415
Nanotechnology 6 138 431
Chemical Engineering 6 165 519
Industrial Engineering 5 215 535
Materials Science 8 217 581
Biochemical Engineering 8 279 641
Optical Engineering 8 255 672
Acoustical Engineering 8 277 723
Renewable Energy Engineering 7 247 749
Architectural Engineering 9 291 758
Metallurgical Engineering 8 274 783
Transportation Engineering 9 311 803
Telecommunications 8 302 818
Landscape Architecture 10 319 820
Electrical Engineering 8 296 820
Nuclear Engineering 8 285 827
Electronic Engineering 8 300 872
Mechanical Engineering 8 353 943
Systems Engineering 8 392 957
Architecture 10 415 977
Reliability and Quality Engineering 8 344 1019
Human-Computer Interaction 10 436 1070
Structural Engineering 8 379 1070
Computer Networking 8 385 1082
Civil Engineering 9 388 1108
Computer Engineering 8 381 1157
Automation and Control engineering 8 357 1163
Biomedical Engineering 8 402 1166
Biotechnology 10 370 1176
Aerospace Engineering 8 432 1194
Geotechnical Engineering 9 419 1317
Remote Sensing 8 472 1341
Automotive Engineering 9 441 1440
Environmental Engineering 9 467 1586

Chemistry rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Chemistry in Belgium and 908th in the World with 9,620 publications made and 290,276 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Belgium
#317 of 1,401 In Europe
#908 of 6,447 In the World

University of Mons
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 73 437
1992 80 562
1993 103 617
1994 137 686
1995 120 766
1996 121 1074
1997 137 1127
1998 144 1200
1999 165 1541
2000 158 1889
2001 178 2412
2002 196 2681
2003 189 2993
2004 195 3609
2005 239 4610
2006 191 4918
2007 253 5798
2008 225 6470
2009 275 7695
2010 256 8038
2011 322 9478
2012 363 10827
2013 387 12266
2014 351 13911
2015 371 14840
2016 413 16004
2017 405 16498
2018 445 17219
2019 484 18402
2020 499 20820
2021 485 22677
2022 460 23072
2023 443 23215

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 5 106 249
Computational Chemistry 8 160 360
Nanotechnology 6 138 431
Chemical Engineering 6 165 519
Materials Science 8 217 581
Biochemical Engineering 8 279 641
Physical chemistry 8 255 715
Organic Chemistry 9 274 759
Pharmacy 9 333 910
Inorganic Chemistry 9 312 923
Environmental Chemistry 10 376 1070
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 407 1144
Biochemistry 9 392 1236
Radiochemistry 9 373 1505
Nutrition and Food Science 10 537 2094

Biology rankings

The University of Mons ranked 10th for Biology in Belgium and 1159th in the World with 8,241 publications made and 244,281 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Belgium
#384 of 1,445 In Europe
#1159 of 6,770 In the World

University of Mons
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 56 337
1992 54 504
1993 71 405
1994 89 460
1995 76 515
1996 100 688
1997 108 822
1998 114 899
1999 120 1146
2000 105 1397
2001 118 1745
2002 114 1920
2003 140 2289
2004 169 2766
2005 180 3586
2006 161 3963
2007 206 4702
2008 201 5343
2009 225 6489
2010 216 6890
2011 270 8031
2012 313 9343
2013 324 10665
2014 326 11864
2015 325 12680
2016 348 13735
2017 368 14179
2018 372 14937
2019 441 15929
2020 530 19309
2021 524 21579
2022 509 21939
2023 476 21692

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 6 138 431
Entomology 8 245 692
Zoology 9 263 729
Biophysics 8 319 891
Neuroscience 9 354 1014
Astrobiology 9 399 1131
Molecular Biology 10 362 1133
Biotechnology 10 370 1176
Evolutionary Biology 10 430 1199
Paleontology 8 417 1208
Biochemistry 9 392 1236
Botany 8 411 1317
Oncology and Cancer research 10 403 1388
Genetics 11 439 1419
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 456 1440
Pharmacology 11 409 1502
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 430 1535
Immunology 11 453 1575
Forestry 11 510 1851
Microbiology 12 510 1993
Virology 11 529 2030
Nutrition and Food Science 10 537 2094
Agricultural Science 11 573 2246
Horticulture 12 591 2567

Computer Science rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Computer Science in Belgium and 903rd in the World with 5,934 publications made and 131,884 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 17 In Belgium
#343 of 1,459 In Europe
#903 of 6,752 In the World

University of Mons
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 27 174
1992 30 296
1993 41 217
1994 45 251
1995 54 320
1996 65 352
1997 83 462
1998 61 493
1999 90 586
2000 62 704
2001 88 729
2002 146 1192
2003 90 1205
2004 103 1349
2005 144 1667
2006 113 1960
2007 150 2269
2008 123 2447
2009 166 2869
2010 158 3190
2011 186 3475
2012 204 3884
2013 225 4366
2014 272 4993
2015 233 5496
2016 292 5646
2017 266 5992
2018 292 6441
2019 319 7065
2020 349 8727
2021 353 10271
2022 407 10546
2023 356 10881

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 8 130 360
Software Engineering 8 184 408
Computational Linguistics 8 166 422
Library and Information science 8 230 584
Telecommunications 8 302 818
Data Science 9 377 908
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 8 351 911
Computer Vision 8 334 918
Neuroscience 9 354 1014
Human-Computer Interaction 10 436 1070
Machine Learning 9 359 1073
Computer Networking 8 385 1082
Multimedia 9 418 1109
Computer Graphics 10 444 1133
Cognitive Science 8 382 1134
Computer Engineering 8 381 1157
Cyber Security 9 428 1211
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 451 1392
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 456 1440
Management Information Systems 11 769 2267

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Belgium and 1228th in the World with 5,750 publications made and 133,627 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 18 In Belgium
#426 of 1,458 In Europe
#1228 of 6,798 In the World

University of Mons
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 32 209
1992 34 330
1993 37 241
1994 51 307
1995 61 331
1996 59 377
1997 69 417
1998 72 460
1999 79 558
2000 79 705
2001 67 846
2002 75 979
2003 82 1031
2004 75 1259
2005 116 1655
2006 112 1847
2007 129 2218
2008 107 2406
2009 143 3133
2010 140 3342
2011 170 3964
2012 232 4700
2013 215 5495
2014 236 6198
2015 238 6771
2016 268 7745
2017 296 7967
2018 284 8628
2019 320 9568
2020 364 11337
2021 359 12761
2022 361 13339
2023 338 13612

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 4 103 337
Environmental Chemistry 10 376 1070
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 387 1072
Oceanography 8 397 1117
Earth science and Geophysics 8 383 1135
Ecology 9 409 1136
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 407 1144
Paleontology 8 417 1208
Geography and Cartography 9 449 1217
Geology 8 428 1228
Environmental Management 9 429 1282
Geotechnical Engineering 9 419 1317
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 430 1535
Environmental Engineering 9 467 1586
Forestry 11 510 1851
Agricultural Science 11 573 2246

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belgium and 1136th in the World with 4,928 publications made and 97,401 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 18 In Belgium
#436 of 1,492 In Europe
#1136 of 7,020 In the World

University of Mons
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 30 136
1992 34 232
1993 31 187
1994 47 247
1995 56 264
1996 36 305
1997 72 367
1998 62 380
1999 51 466
2000 54 518
2001 59 584
2002 96 777
2003 75 868
2004 91 977
2005 101 1233
2006 93 1380
2007 123 1685
2008 113 1936
2009 129 2206
2010 121 2307
2011 130 2544
2012 159 2782
2013 153 3366
2014 207 3750
2015 189 4260
2016 232 4273
2017 228 4382
2018 249 4636
2019 260 5251
2020 309 6564
2021 347 7719
2022 324 7596
2023 279 7939

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
Library and Information science 8 230 584
Forensic Science 8 270 780
Political Science 8 409 1000
Philosophy 9 424 1056
History 8 411 1061
Linguistics 9 408 1097
Law 9 417 1134
Archaeology 9 438 1190
Aesthetics 8 467 1218
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 548 1549
Education Majors 10 515 1707
Sociology 11 574 1820
Demography 11 568 2003
Anthropology 12 654 2174

Medicine rankings

The University of Mons ranked 11th for Medicine in Belgium and 1409th in the World with 3,630 publications made and 101,534 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 16 In Belgium
#430 of 1,417 In Europe
#1409 of 6,680 In the World

University of Mons
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 29 164
1992 36 310
1993 35 222
1994 39 225
1995 40 233
1996 38 289
1997 45 351
1998 35 349
1999 54 500
2000 44 557
2001 50 682
2002 41 791
2003 51 956
2004 56 1065
2005 78 1318
2006 63 1532
2007 76 1814
2008 64 1992
2009 83 2206
2010 77 2469
2011 102 2837
2012 104 3319
2013 99 3735
2014 127 4042
2015 128 4399
2016 157 4655
2017 159 4797
2018 167 5147
2019 188 5676
2020 286 8106
2021 293 9520
2022 293 9907
2023 290 9333

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

Medicine subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Audiology 8 254 685
Forensic Science 8 270 780
Pharmacy 9 333 910
Neurosurgery 9 297 942
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 9 344 1016
Ophthalmology 8 355 1053
Radiation Therapy 10 314 1057
Biomedical Engineering 8 402 1166
Anatomy and Physiology 9 389 1172
Pathology 10 386 1251
Anesthesiology 10 398 1341
Surgery 10 413 1370
Oncology and Cancer research 10 403 1388
Sports Medicine 9 475 1404
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 468 1418
Psychiatry 11 440 1422
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 10 400 1462
Dermatology 10 418 1475
Pediatrics 10 428 1493
Orthodontics 10 483 1493
Clinical Psychology 10 460 1495
Pharmacology 11 409 1502
Dentistry 10 496 1572
Immunology 11 453 1575
Critical Care Nursing 12 501 1596
Cardiology 11 509 1657
Physical Therapy 10 539 1737
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 11 499 1749
Family medicine 10 463 1757
Health Science 12 544 2011
Virology 11 529 2030
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 592 2064
Public Health 11 589 2132
Nursing 13 596 2216

Mathematics rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Mathematics in Belgium and 1162nd in the World with 2,512 publications made and 51,409 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
#424 of 1,388 In Europe
#1162 of 6,305 In the World

University of Mons
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 14 104
1992 16 115
1993 18 97
1994 24 147
1995 27 176
1996 23 183
1997 41 192
1998 22 207
1999 27 247
2000 37 307
2001 38 355
2002 57 478
2003 34 412
2004 59 589
2005 66 575
2006 65 725
2007 56 877
2008 43 1043
2009 61 1187
2010 60 1325
2011 70 1472
2012 74 1632
2013 92 1969
2014 85 2027
2015 87 2210
2016 90 2325
2017 99 2417
2018 109 2514
2019 144 2952
2020 155 3487
2021 163 4349
2022 171 4417
2023 151 4545

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 8 132 405
Actuarial Science 8 232 620
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 326 814
Statistics 9 397 1074
Applied Mathematics 10 418 1087
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 451 1392
Math Teachers 11 544 2014

Psychology rankings

The University of Mons ranked 9th for Psychology in Belgium and 1416th in the World with 2,201 publications made and 53,930 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Belgium
#460 of 1,414 In Europe
#1416 of 6,528 In the World

University of Mons
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 14 87
1992 13 196
1993 20 130
1994 27 139
1995 21 152
1996 33 176
1997 31 226
1998 22 228
1999 36 281
2000 16 306
2001 31 355
2002 42 519
2003 25 525
2004 36 540
2005 52 721
2006 33 758
2007 47 977
2008 34 1022
2009 46 1144
2010 39 1275
2011 53 1368
2012 63 1571
2013 59 1793
2014 82 2008
2015 70 2209
2016 82 2106
2017 98 2322
2018 103 2390
2019 127 2829
2020 165 4088
2021 185 4939
2022 200 5099
2023 179 4919

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 9 354 1014
Cognitive Science 8 382 1134
Social Psychology 8 424 1178
Psychiatry 11 440 1422
Clinical Psychology 10 460 1495
Child Psychology 10 481 1520
Education Majors 10 515 1707

Business rankings

The University of Mons ranked 10th for Business in Belgium and 1297th in the World with 1,846 publications made and 33,281 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Belgium
#487 of 1,414 In Europe
#1297 of 6,187 In the World

University of Mons
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 7 38
1992 12 87
1993 13 70
1994 16 91
1995 12 95
1996 12 133
1997 31 140
1998 20 142
1999 34 202
2000 26 235
2001 25 234
2002 43 357
2003 39 369
2004 31 401
2005 42 482
2006 49 615
2007 50 687
2008 46 907
2009 52 995
2010 58 1050
2011 58 1130
2012 68 1358
2013 70 1484
2014 63 1576
2015 66 1786
2016 82 1743
2017 77 1735
2018 71 1882
2019 110 2103
2020 100 2391
2021 106 2864
2022 122 3046
2023 90 3080

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 8 132 405
Actuarial Science 8 232 620
Management 9 433 1170
Finance 10 480 1208
Advertising 9 503 1430
Accounting 10 515 1451
Marketing 10 594 1726
Management Information Systems 11 769 2267

Art & Design rankings

The University of Mons ranked 8th for Art & Design in Belgium and 997th in the World with 901 publications made and 18,251 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
#400 of 1,349 In Europe
#997 of 5,720 In the World

University of Mons
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 19
1992 5 49
1993 5 30
1994 10 32
1995 7 32
1996 4 53
1997 15 63
1998 8 47
1999 5 59
2000 3 71
2001 8 105
2002 18 147
2003 13 162
2004 15 154
2005 26 222
2006 18 215
2007 16 257
2008 18 363
2009 32 418
2010 39 432
2011 28 442
2012 38 544
2013 41 622
2014 47 737
2015 40 753
2016 43 843
2017 39 745
2018 43 886
2019 37 884
2020 66 1067
2021 62 1214
2022 55 1193
2023 50 1298

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 5 114 299
Fashion Design 8 310 752
Landscape Architecture 10 319 820
Architecture 10 415 977
Multimedia 9 418 1109
Computer Graphics 10 444 1133
Aesthetics 8 467 1218
Literature 9 463 1234

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Mons

Speciality Belgium Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 9 417 1030
Economics 11 513 1397
Development Studies 11 573 1895