The University of Waikato ranked 6th in New Zealand, 638th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 175 research topics. The University of Waikato ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,729 academic publications and 507,739 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 73 notable alumni.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in New Zealand and 572nd in the World with 14,542 publications made and 294,792 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Environmental Science in New Zealand and 645th in the World with 12,052 publications made and 293,010 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Biology in New Zealand and 1026th in the World with 10,452 publications made and 284,697 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Engineering in New Zealand and 761st in the World with 9,439 publications made and 229,661 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Computer Science in New Zealand and 574th in the World with 9,153 publications made and 215,843 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Physics in New Zealand and 946th in the World with 8,677 publications made and 217,012 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Chemistry in New Zealand and 1153rd in the World with 7,252 publications made and 205,663 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Waikato ranked 7th for Psychology in New Zealand and 674th in the World with 6,220 publications made and 122,258 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Business in New Zealand and 503rd in the World with 6,108 publications made and 125,971 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The University of Waikato ranked 7th for Medicine in New Zealand and 1189th in the World with 6,090 publications made and 116,700 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Mathematics in New Zealand and 608th in the World with 5,830 publications made and 157,276 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Economics in New Zealand and 428th in the World with 5,410 publications made and 103,698 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
The University of Waikato ranked 6th for Art & Design in New Zealand and 423rd in the World with 3,482 publications made and 48,394 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
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.
