The University of Oulu ranked 5th in Finland, 448th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 202 research topics. The University of Oulu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 54,384 academic publications and 1,420,529 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 23 notable alumni.
The University of Oulu ranked 3rd for Biology in Finland and 395th in the World with 31,288 publications made and 964,056 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Engineering in Finland and 426th in the World with 27,134 publications made and 604,427 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The University of Oulu ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Finland and 435th in the World with 26,346 publications made and 783,978 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Medicine in Finland and 348th in the World with 25,204 publications made and 809,265 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Oulu ranked 2nd for Physics in Finland and 418th in the World with 23,540 publications made and 540,261 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Oulu ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Finland and 308th in the World with 23,195 publications made and 588,008 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Neuroscience.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 437th in the World with 21,956 publications made and 555,242 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.
The University of Oulu ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Finland and 470th in the World with 20,499 publications made and 469,059 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Oulu ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Finland and 266th in the World with 13,326 publications made and 387,185 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Psychology in Finland and 285th in the World with 13,279 publications made and 421,729 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Business in Finland and 444th in the World with 7,576 publications made and 151,135 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Oulu ranked 6th for Economics in Finland and 539th in the World with 4,514 publications made and 87,869 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
The University of Oulu ranked 4th for Art & Design in Finland and 401st in the World with 3,898 publications made and 69,364 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.
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.
