University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover: Rankings

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The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 75th in Germany, 1436th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,445 academic publications and 308,527 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1436 of 14,131 In the World
#516 of 2,785 In Europe
#75 of 369 In Germany
#9 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#3 of 7 In Hanover
#44 of 2,131 For Veterinary
#128 of 2,294 For Animal Science
#286 of 3,499 For Virology
#6201 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1472 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 65 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 52nd for Biology in Germany and 949th in the World with 11,578 publications made and 295,383 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#52 of 170 In Germany
#315 of 1,448 In Europe
#949 of 6,833 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 131 471
1993 121 588
1994 138 561
1995 132 726
1996 136 750
1997 129 878
1998 151 1044
1999 124 1083
2000 99 1309
2001 144 1372
2002 120 1620
2003 139 1878
2004 168 2094
2005 232 2570
2006 275 3261
2007 281 3780
2008 309 4445
2009 356 5583
2010 411 6272
2011 386 7204
2012 450 8345
2013 471 9738
2014 445 10485
2015 469 11108
2016 476 12148
2017 446 13073
2018 463 14000
2019 509 15917
2020 618 27925
2021 566 29417
2022 586 26633
2023 527 24386
2024 443 22343

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animal Science 3 36 128
Virology 21 91 286
Microbiology 23 132 367
Zoology 28 147 384
Molecular Biology 38 167 499
Immunology 36 188 526
Forestry 28 199 608
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 36 206 611
Entomology 44 218 611
Pharmacology 37 223 687
Neuroscience 46 263 708
Genetics 47 260 735
Evolutionary Biology 52 294 738
Agricultural Science 36 250 790
Nutrition and Food Science 37 282 864
Biotechnology 43 287 876
Paleontology 52 310 880
Botany 53 303 905
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 53 336 912
Biochemistry 54 316 939
Toxicology 42 275 943
Biophysics 57 349 989
Oncology and Cancer research 44 322 1082
Horticulture 46 313 1141
Nanotechnology 85 730 2910

Medicine rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 44th for Medicine in Germany and 799th in the World with 10,341 publications made and 249,470 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Virology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#44 of 170 In Germany
#274 of 1,433 In Europe
#799 of 6,775 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 108 332
1993 105 381
1994 114 378
1995 119 522
1996 116 539
1997 108 610
1998 136 778
1999 110 827
2000 86 995
2001 133 1060
2002 116 1236
2003 119 1466
2004 156 1693
2005 198 2060
2006 254 2610
2007 235 3045
2008 279 3650
2009 319 4479
2010 382 5055
2011 359 6054
2012 406 6898
2013 426 8086
2014 397 8724
2015 409 9387
2016 426 10142
2017 382 11033
2018 387 11471
2019 486 13185
2020 560 24948
2021 526 26135
2022 535 23454
2023 502 21256
2024 396 18640

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 14 44
Virology 21 91 286
Urology 23 100 295
Respiratory Therapy 23 132 345
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 50 161 393
Immunology 36 188 526
Family medicine 34 211 641
Anatomy and Physiology 38 230 651
Pharmacology 37 223 687
Anesthesiology 38 244 724
Sonography and Ultrasound 39 249 730
Dermatology 39 253 783
Pathology 39 264 789
Biomedical Engineering 46 287 799
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 39 263 831
Psychiatry 47 300 881
Surgery 40 290 900
Critical Care Nursing 40 320 908
Cardiology 41 316 932
Toxicology 42 275 943
Radiation Therapy 41 283 950
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 48 334 996
Epidemiology 41 323 1019
Oncology and Cancer research 44 322 1082
Public Health 49 368 1105
Ophthalmology 55 364 1105
Pediatrics 40 324 1122
Orthodontics 58 383 1124
Audiology 60 375 1146
Dentistry 59 408 1276
Physical Therapy 63 528 1697
Pharmacy 69 490 1746
Sports Medicine 61 558 1771
Health Science 54 507 1831
Clinical Psychology 79 669 2677
Nursing 77 678 2816

Chemistry rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 63rd for Chemistry in Germany and 1220th in the World with 7,836 publications made and 219,469 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#63 of 166 In Germany
#400 of 1,417 In Europe
#1220 of 6,545 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 82 384
1993 82 461
1994 98 462
1995 95 608
1996 99 609
1997 91 736
1998 118 842
1999 89 886
2000 62 1094
2001 101 1099
2002 87 1261
2003 98 1438
2004 132 1640
2005 172 1965
2006 205 2415
2007 199 2798
2008 238 3302
2009 255 4014
2010 265 4511
2011 294 5317
2012 327 6124
2013 340 6969
2014 317 7569
2015 323 7958
2016 348 8872
2017 288 9233
2018 348 10136
2019 325 11378
2020 384 18513
2021 368 19752
2022 345 17962
2023 313 16472
2024 242 14232

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 39 268 724
Nutrition and Food Science 37 282 864
Biochemistry 54 316 939
Organic Chemistry 67 468 1581
Pharmacy 69 490 1746
Environmental Chemistry 72 557 2046
Inorganic Chemistry 73 603 2372
Radiochemistry 69 536 2372
Materials Science 78 672 2431
Chemical Engineering 80 709 2864
Nanotechnology 85 730 2910
Physical chemistry 95 772 3128

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 62nd for Environmental Science in Germany and 1245th in the World with 6,118 publications made and 157,595 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#62 of 170 In Germany
#427 of 1,464 In Europe
#1245 of 6,876 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 68 233
1993 74 300
1994 78 258
1995 76 374
1996 82 398
1997 72 396
1998 69 504
1999 75 511
2000 59 669
2001 98 722
2002 69 873
2003 73 1062
2004 95 1226
2005 115 1434
2006 154 1798
2007 154 2030
2008 155 2393
2009 195 2927
2010 194 3201
2011 195 3717
2012 219 4189
2013 251 5191
2014 215 5234
2015 213 5844
2016 234 6249
2017 243 6666
2018 257 7534
2019 247 8407
2020 333 12613
2021 286 13525
2022 333 12864
2023 288 12150
2024 279 11121

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 28 199 608
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 36 206 611
Petrology and Geochemistry 39 268 724
Agricultural Science 36 250 790
Paleontology 52 310 880
Ecology 55 382 1095
Geology 62 404 1165
Environmental Chemistry 72 557 2046
Geography and Cartography 78 656 2158
Environmental Engineering 72 596 2307
Oceanography 76 660 2323
Geotechnical Engineering 76 636 2388
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 79 692 2506
Environmental Management 79 710 2607
Earth science and Geophysics 90 833 3365

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 99th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2403rd in the World with 3,311 publications made and 65,352 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, History, Archaeology, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#99 of 178 In Germany
#732 of 1,500 In Europe
#2403 of 7,081 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 31 76
1993 28 108
1994 34 96
1995 30 139
1996 22 126
1997 29 121
1998 25 215
1999 37 184
2000 28 249
2001 51 272
2002 31 360
2003 52 474
2004 67 555
2005 73 649
2006 86 857
2007 84 1008
2008 71 1163
2009 101 1466
2010 124 1635
2011 92 1944
2012 97 2060
2013 115 2504
2014 105 2573
2015 106 2809
2016 112 3054
2017 118 3492
2018 125 3851
2019 136 4364
2020 192 8434
2021 164 8780
2022 189 8044
2023 181 7105
2024 138 6173

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Demography 49 374 1092
Library and Information science 73 478 1391
Classics and Ancient History 69 588 1811
Archaeology 79 652 2064
Sociology 75 633 2086
History 83 681 2184
Linguistics 84 675 2216
Philosophy 106 741 2365
Aesthetics 91 864 2975
Anthropology 97 884 3325
Political Science 135 941 3441
Law 108 954 3718

Computer Science rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 78th for Computer Science in Germany and 1838th in the World with 3,206 publications made and 83,581 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#78 of 172 In Germany
#578 of 1,469 In Europe
#1838 of 6,845 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 18 82
1993 16 97
1994 27 91
1995 29 125
1996 34 153
1997 24 197
1998 36 243
1999 36 251
2000 23 313
2001 35 354
2002 34 410
2003 38 486
2004 41 513
2005 58 753
2006 87 877
2007 82 1191
2008 81 1413
2009 113 1767
2010 106 1984
2011 123 2449
2012 121 2780
2013 136 3232
2014 127 3374
2015 139 3696
2016 135 4189
2017 134 4407
2018 139 4680
2019 153 5383
2020 197 9735
2021 180 10140
2022 190 9194
2023 176 8625
2024 125 7935

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 46 263 708
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 53 336 912
Library and Information science 73 478 1391
Telecommunications 80 645 2251
Cognitive Science 88 684 2618
Computational Linguistics 82 706 2620
Computer Vision 117 876 3402
Machine Learning 106 871 3568
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 124 974 3776
Cyber Security 122 989 3919
Computer Networking 133 1051 4254

Engineering rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 79th for Engineering in Germany and 2341st in the World with 2,959 publications made and 68,917 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#79 of 169 In Germany
#671 of 1,465 In Europe
#2341 of 6,782 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 24 126
1993 20 137
1994 49 136
1995 35 155
1996 25 173
1997 39 248
1998 47 235
1999 30 232
2000 22 319
2001 39 304
2002 27 393
2003 43 418
2004 41 588
2005 69 614
2006 64 793
2007 51 900
2008 76 1120
2009 89 1279
2010 102 1476
2011 105 1953
2012 136 2170
2013 137 2841
2014 134 2928
2015 132 3331
2016 118 3530
2017 92 3589
2018 137 4026
2019 132 4655
2020 153 6806
2021 164 7821
2022 154 7477
2023 134 6789
2024 103 5937

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 46 287 799
Biotechnology 43 287 876
Electronic Engineering 72 513 1751
Metallurgical Engineering 71 577 2053
Telecommunications 80 645 2251
Environmental Engineering 72 596 2307
Geotechnical Engineering 76 636 2388
Acoustical Engineering 82 701 2429
Materials Science 78 672 2431
Structural Engineering 84 728 2560
Electrical Engineering 93 746 2702
Optical Engineering 82 748 2767
Chemical Engineering 80 709 2864
Nanotechnology 85 730 2910
Civil Engineering 91 807 2945
Mechanical Engineering 96 839 2967
Aerospace Engineering 105 899 3368
Computer Networking 133 1051 4254

Psychology rankings

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover ranked 58th for Psychology in Germany and 1296th in the World with 2,768 publications made and 69,798 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#58 of 169 In Germany
#419 of 1,423 In Europe
#1296 of 6,645 In the World

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 15 62
1993 15 88
1994 27 72
1995 22 101
1996 28 113
1997 30 122
1998 46 192
1999 31 205
2000 26 261
2001 32 311
2002 28 331
2003 35 408
2004 27 404
2005 44 535
2006 67 727
2007 70 976
2008 80 1177
2009 97 1480
2010 92 1630
2011 110 1969
2012 120 2154
2013 100 2376
2014 101 2772
2015 114 2894
2016 125 3340
2017 116 3555
2018 116 3497
2019 129 4110
2020 170 7463
2021 174 7622
2022 162 7099
2023 167 6724
2024 105 5787

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 46 263 708
Psychiatry 47 300 881
Cognitive Science 88 684 2618
Clinical Psychology 79 669 2677
Child Psychology 82 730 2913
Social Psychology 98 889 3348

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Nuclear Physics 74 594 2108
Literature 81 688 2213
Astrophysics and Astronomy 81 709 2456
Physics 81 702 2531
Fashion Design 91 793 2737
Art & Design 92 810 2817
Quantum and Particle physics 90 801 2993
Statistics 94 790 3001
Mathematics 95 862 3475
Management 132 1064 4060
Marketing 129 1056 4145
Business 136 1121 4316
Economics 137 1149 4785
Finance 145 1202 4888
Development Studies 136 1203 5307