The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 17th in Poland, 812th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 132 research topics. The University of Silesia in Katowice ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,692 academic publications and 356,104 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 92 notable alumni.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 16th for Chemistry in Poland and 1011th in the World with 14,259 publications made and 252,852 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Chemistry.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 14th for Physics in Poland and 898th in the World with 14,239 publications made and 225,681 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 22nd for Biology in Poland and 1143rd in the World with 13,902 publications made and 226,345 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 16th for Engineering in Poland and 1041st in the World with 13,748 publications made and 215,290 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Poland and 917th in the World with 12,166 publications made and 185,581 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 972nd in the World with 11,411 publications made and 91,420 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 14th for Computer Science in Poland and 1247th in the World with 6,951 publications made and 95,781 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 22nd for Medicine in Poland and 1467th in the World with 6,523 publications made and 90,579 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 16th for Psychology in Poland and 1300th in the World with 4,483 publications made and 50,806 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Silesia in Katowice ranked 11th for Art & Design in Poland and 945th in the World with 2,343 publications made and 12,146 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.
