The University of Montpellier ranked 5th in France, 358th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 189 research topics. The University of Montpellier ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 101,525 academic publications and 2,844,721 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 210 notable alumni.
The University of Montpellier ranked 3rd for Biology in France and 261st in the World with 67,181 publications made and 2,222,247 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
The University of Montpellier ranked 5th for Chemistry in France and 271st in the World with 55,468 publications made and 1,837,750 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Montpellier ranked 8th for Engineering in France and 354th in the World with 43,390 publications made and 1,284,622 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Montpellier ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in France and 254th in the World with 43,317 publications made and 1,344,924 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Montpellier ranked 9th for Physics in France and 326th in the World with 42,116 publications made and 1,266,373 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Montpellier ranked 6th for Medicine in France and 361st in the World with 39,050 publications made and 1,289,172 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.
The University of Montpellier ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 261st in the World with 37,875 publications made and 945,516 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.
The University of Montpellier ranked 8th for Computer Science in France and 417th in the World with 29,506 publications made and 923,116 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
The University of Montpellier ranked 5th for Psychology in France and 469th in the World with 15,847 publications made and 515,527 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Montpellier ranked 5th for Mathematics in France and 353rd in the World with 12,247 publications made and 384,618 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
The University of Montpellier ranked 7th for Economics in France and 474th in the World with 5,499 publications made and 153,392 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
The University of Montpellier ranked 10th for Art & Design in France and 475th in the World with 4,282 publications made and 122,115 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.