The University of Otago ranked 2nd in New Zealand, 288th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 11 research topics. The University of Otago ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 70,448 academic publications and 1,934,001 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 276 notable alumni.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Biology in New Zealand and 282nd in the World with 45,601 publications made and 1,409,663 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Medicine in New Zealand and 214th in the World with 42,764 publications made and 1,304,641 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in New Zealand and 232nd in the World with 35,885 publications made and 906,308 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Chemistry in New Zealand and 372nd in the World with 30,118 publications made and 985,583 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Petrology and Geochemistry.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in New Zealand and 233rd in the World with 29,618 publications made and 820,090 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Computer Science in New Zealand and 339th in the World with 24,930 publications made and 725,771 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Psychology in New Zealand and 169th in the World with 23,237 publications made and 711,240 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Engineering in New Zealand and 498th in the World with 22,396 publications made and 624,149 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Physics in New Zealand and 506th in the World with 20,883 publications made and 590,182 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Mathematics in New Zealand and 267th in the World with 13,569 publications made and 471,036 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Business in New Zealand and 268th in the World with 10,693 publications made and 257,357 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Accounting.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Economics in New Zealand and 220th in the World with 9,125 publications made and 216,675 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Otago ranked 2nd for Art & Design in New Zealand and 230th in the World with 6,135 publications made and 108,032 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.
