University of Science, Technology and Medicine: Rankings

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The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st in Mauritania, 6300th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 46 research topics. The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 822 academic publications and 7,454 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6300 of 14,131 In the World
#246 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 4 In Mauritania
#1 of 4 In Nouakchott
#1420 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1811 of 2,012 For Pediatrics
#2630 of 3,138 For Virology
#5269 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#10039 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Biology in Mauritania and 4845th in the World with 470 publications made and 5,871 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#249 of 361 In Africa
#4845 of 6,770 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 2
1992 3 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 0
1995 2 2
1996 2 0
1997 5 7
1998 0 7
1999 3 9
2000 7 17
2001 7 22
2002 8 54
2003 8 63
2004 9 64
2005 11 87
2006 8 89
2007 9 125
2008 10 125
2009 11 163
2010 9 169
2011 15 205
2012 12 242
2013 14 231
2014 8 309
2015 8 253
2016 13 257
2017 23 252
2018 35 294
2019 36 301
2020 39 397
2021 44 480
2022 37 520
2023 64 679

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Virology 1 167 2630
Immunology 1 192 3228
Botany 1 257 4578
Genetics 1 223 4606
Biochemistry 1 245 4972
Paleontology 1 270 5290

Medicine rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Medicine in Mauritania and 4404th in the World with 395 publications made and 3,936 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#211 of 360 In Africa
#4404 of 6,680 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 1
1992 4 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 0
1996 1 0
1997 4 3
1998 1 4
1999 2 5
2000 6 10
2001 7 11
2002 4 36
2003 3 20
2004 4 25
2005 6 40
2006 6 47
2007 9 63
2008 8 73
2009 6 82
2010 4 85
2011 17 123
2012 14 149
2013 13 147
2014 10 162
2015 9 147
2016 17 153
2017 22 164
2018 35 189
2019 29 217
2020 35 310
2021 32 374
2022 37 420
2023 40 580

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 85 1420
Pediatrics 1 139 1811
Virology 1 167 2630
Immunology 1 192 3228
Surgery 1 197 3974
Public Health 1 238 4070
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 200 4179
Pathology 1 227 4424
Psychiatry 1 257 5168

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mauritania and 5324th in the World with 368 publications made and 3,559 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#253 of 367 In Africa
#5324 of 7,020 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 1 4
1996 1 1
1997 0 5
1998 3 2
1999 4 3
2000 4 11
2001 7 13
2002 5 19
2003 4 28
2004 9 31
2005 6 38
2006 6 49
2007 5 61
2008 3 51
2009 9 72
2010 4 79
2011 15 89
2012 9 102
2013 8 125
2014 10 137
2015 7 113
2016 15 133
2017 15 128
2018 28 164
2019 28 186
2020 35 253
2021 30 309
2022 38 335
2023 47 483

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 1 234 4064
Philosophy 1 205 4954
Archaeology 1 274 5372
Political Science 1 273 5437
Sociology 1 276 5453
History 1 279 5539
Linguistics 1 260 5576
Law 1 319 6085

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Mauritania and 4874th in the World with 358 publications made and 4,809 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#247 of 361 In Africa
#4874 of 6,798 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 0
1995 0 3
1996 2 1
1997 4 7
1998 3 6
1999 1 9
2000 6 12
2001 5 15
2002 5 42
2003 2 52
2004 5 49
2005 8 69
2006 6 75
2007 6 91
2008 6 109
2009 10 134
2010 6 142
2011 10 156
2012 10 189
2013 12 190
2014 12 232
2015 4 206
2016 14 209
2017 11 217
2018 21 244
2019 27 276
2020 33 319
2021 43 381
2022 32 404
2023 45 520

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Oceanography 1 194 3790
Geography and Cartography 1 221 4381
Ecology 1 255 4737
Geology 1 248 4851
Paleontology 1 270 5290

Chemistry rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Chemistry in Mauritania and 5040th in the World with 325 publications made and 4,296 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#250 of 342 In Africa
#5040 of 6,447 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 2 6
1998 0 5
1999 1 8
2000 5 9
2001 3 13
2002 6 37
2003 5 44
2004 8 40
2005 8 59
2006 3 70
2007 7 94
2008 13 89
2009 12 129
2010 9 122
2011 13 162
2012 7 204
2013 6 164
2014 6 237
2015 4 178
2016 10 167
2017 12 172
2018 22 204
2019 23 229
2020 32 275
2021 39 341
2022 17 372
2023 45 472

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 1 240 4742
Materials Science 1 230 4816
Biochemistry 1 245 4972

Engineering rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Engineering in Mauritania and 5267th in the World with 323 publications made and 3,384 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#256 of 348 In Africa
#5267 of 6,684 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 2 5
1998 0 1
1999 2 8
2000 2 11
2001 4 8
2002 4 27
2003 6 36
2004 9 32
2005 8 40
2006 3 47
2007 7 70
2008 9 66
2009 12 109
2010 9 92
2011 7 122
2012 7 148
2013 6 136
2014 7 204
2015 2 175
2016 8 170
2017 8 157
2018 27 172
2019 33 207
2020 17 232
2021 40 282
2022 29 330
2023 46 441

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 1 212 4281
Electrical Engineering 1 229 4471
Materials Science 1 230 4816
Optical Engineering 1 236 4984

Physics rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Physics in Mauritania and 5054th in the World with 312 publications made and 3,084 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#238 of 341 In Africa
#5054 of 6,603 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 3 6
1998 1 2
1999 2 5
2000 2 5
2001 3 9
2002 3 17
2003 7 30
2004 12 35
2005 9 34
2006 6 37
2007 8 54
2008 12 59
2009 14 87
2010 9 82
2011 8 112
2012 5 139
2013 3 131
2014 5 177
2015 1 162
2016 7 145
2017 8 133
2018 22 143
2019 32 188
2020 20 207
2021 34 259
2022 22 304
2023 48 331

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 1 230 4816
Quantum and Particle physics 1 227 4929
Optical Engineering 1 236 4984

Computer Science rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Computer Science in Mauritania and 5857th in the World with 190 publications made and 1,680 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#280 of 352 In Africa
#5857 of 6,752 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 1 0
1999 0 3
2000 1 11
2001 0 5
2002 2 2
2003 0 6
2004 1 2
2005 3 12
2006 1 14
2007 1 20
2008 1 19
2009 2 37
2010 1 30
2011 2 38
2012 5 55
2013 3 47
2014 1 60
2015 1 72
2016 3 66
2017 4 60
2018 16 86
2019 25 89
2020 19 114
2021 25 170
2022 25 214
2023 38 341

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 1 270 5044
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 255 5564

Mathematics rankings

The University of Science, Technology and Medicine ranked 1st for Mathematics in Mauritania and 5770th in the World with 121 publications made and 1,019 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Mauritania
#299 of 348 In Africa
#5770 of 6,305 In the World

University of Science, Technology and Medicine
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 2
2002 1 3
2003 0 4
2004 2 8
2005 2 2
2006 1 15
2007 1 9
2008 0 10
2009 0 15
2010 2 12
2011 4 18
2012 0 41
2013 0 29
2014 1 36
2015 0 35
2016 1 43
2017 4 46
2018 8 44
2019 12 53
2020 18 84
2021 19 98
2022 16 151
2023 27 228

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science, Technology and Medicine in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Mauritania ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 1 296 5637

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Science, Technology and Medicine

Speciality Mauritania Africa World Rank
Economics 1 309 5565
Business 1 319 5915
Psychology 1 306 6219