The University of Twente ranked 12th in the Netherlands, 339th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 25 research topics. The University of Twente ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 72,206 academic publications and 2,199,892 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 27 notable alumni.
The University of Twente ranked 5th for Engineering in the Netherlands and 167th in the World with 50,201 publications made and 1,546,849 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Twente ranked 8th for Physics in the Netherlands and 200th in the World with 43,172 publications made and 1,368,238 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Twente ranked 9th for Computer Science in the Netherlands and 211th in the World with 36,815 publications made and 1,073,452 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
The University of Twente ranked 12th for Biology in the Netherlands and 431st in the World with 34,247 publications made and 1,228,826 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of Twente ranked 11th for Chemistry in the Netherlands and 345th in the World with 33,613 publications made and 1,129,374 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Twente ranked 10th for Environmental Science in the Netherlands and 305th in the World with 30,082 publications made and 947,700 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Twente ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Netherlands and 328th in the World with 29,410 publications made and 888,045 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Twente ranked 10th for Medicine in the Netherlands and 512th in the World with 20,963 publications made and 751,084 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.
The University of Twente ranked 11th for Mathematics in the Netherlands and 224th in the World with 17,636 publications made and 544,963 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Twente ranked 8th for Business in the Netherlands and 136th in the World with 16,662 publications made and 519,312 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Twente ranked 11th for Psychology in the Netherlands and 358th in the World with 15,179 publications made and 561,219 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of Twente ranked 12th for Economics in the Netherlands and 223rd in the World with 9,250 publications made and 312,497 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
The University of Twente ranked 10th for Art & Design in the Netherlands and 214th in the World with 6,835 publications made and 184,297 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics.
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.