The University of Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, 95th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 41 research topics. The University of Oslo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 153,103 academic publications and 5,211,320 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 902 notable alumni.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Biology in Norway and 153rd in the World with 89,466 publications made and 3,522,620 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Medicine in Norway and 135th in the World with 76,809 publications made and 2,958,060 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Norway and 109th in the World with 66,775 publications made and 2,038,629 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Chemistry in Norway and 187th in the World with 66,172 publications made and 2,679,493 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Norway and 124th in the World with 55,777 publications made and 2,025,520 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
The University of Oslo ranked 2nd for Physics in Norway and 213th in the World with 54,011 publications made and 1,923,717 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Oslo ranked 2nd for Engineering in Norway and 254th in the World with 53,207 publications made and 1,835,325 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Computer Science in Norway and 182nd in the World with 52,298 publications made and 1,883,448 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Psychology in Norway and 117th in the World with 41,525 publications made and 1,489,965 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Mathematics in Norway and 128th in the World with 29,534 publications made and 1,082,193 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Oslo ranked 2nd for Business in Norway and 187th in the World with 17,374 publications made and 509,451 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Economics in Norway and 106th in the World with 16,594 publications made and 508,477 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Oslo ranked 1st for Art & Design in Norway and 119th in the World with 10,680 publications made and 265,264 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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.
