The University of Vigo ranked 30th in Spain, 897th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 171 research topics. The University of Vigo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 33,606 academic publications and 646,283 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.
The University of Vigo ranked 16th for Biology in Spain and 615th in the World with 18,802 publications made and 483,519 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.
The University of Vigo ranked 15th for Engineering in Spain and 558th in the World with 17,480 publications made and 405,449 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Vigo ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Spain and 491st in the World with 17,250 publications made and 371,516 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Vigo ranked 17th for Chemistry in Spain and 606th in the World with 16,982 publications made and 452,214 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Vigo ranked 16th for Physics in Spain and 599th in the World with 15,662 publications made and 364,814 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Vigo ranked 22nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 528th in the World with 15,552 publications made and 216,006 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.
The University of Vigo ranked 17th for Computer Science in Spain and 567th in the World with 12,614 publications made and 234,010 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
The University of Vigo ranked 29th for Medicine in Spain and 983rd in the World with 9,157 publications made and 180,579 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Vigo ranked 16th for Mathematics in Spain and 548th in the World with 6,940 publications made and 131,646 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Vigo ranked 24th for Business in Spain and 719th in the World with 4,981 publications made and 63,439 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
The University of Vigo ranked 25th for Economics in Spain and 796th in the World with 3,315 publications made and 43,360 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Vigo ranked 20th for Art & Design in Spain and 584th in the World with 2,864 publications made and 37,810 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.
