University of Western Macedonia: Rankings

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The University of Western Macedonia ranked 23rd in Greece, 3679th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 54 research topics. The University of Western Macedonia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,351 academic publications and 59,709 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3679 of 14,131 In the World
#1027 of 2,785 In Europe
#23 of 36 In Greece
#1 of 2 In Kozani
#552 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#760 of 1,011 For Special Education
#844 of 1,002 For Game Design and Development
#3195 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 51 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 15th for Engineering in Greece and 2194th in the World with 2,945 publications made and 49,744 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#15 of 34 In Greece
#648 of 1,453 In Europe
#2194 of 6,684 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 6
2001 3 0
2002 4 4
2003 3 4
2004 4 1
2005 17 9
2006 22 26
2007 38 49
2008 54 108
2009 96 257
2010 130 419
2011 131 779
2012 128 1058
2013 105 1567
2014 151 2297
2015 125 3568
2016 137 3470
2017 171 3112
2018 164 3312
2019 174 3745
2020 231 4278
2021 287 5075
2022 378 6366
2023 360 6994

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 8 324 860
Product and Industrial Design 9 329 909
Technical Drawing 7 321 938
Renewable Energy Engineering 12 319 974
Mining Engineering 7 285 1009
Computer Networking 15 426 1211
Operations Research 13 430 1288
Human-Computer Interaction 15 500 1313
Computer Engineering 13 437 1330
Reliability and Quality Engineering 14 432 1334
Environmental Engineering 12 423 1387
Automotive Engineering 11 443 1453
Telecommunications 14 484 1473
Systems Engineering 16 568 1523
Electrical Engineering 14 528 1655
Electronic Engineering 15 508 1683
Mechanical Engineering 14 627 1948
Structural Engineering 11 620 1989
Aerospace Engineering 14 622 2015
Acoustical Engineering 13 647 2148
Civil Engineering 17 656 2196
Chemical Engineering 12 597 2261
Metallurgical Engineering 13 686 2589
Geotechnical Engineering 15 687 2620
Materials Science 15 727 2679
Nanotechnology 14 689 2709
Biotechnology 15 647 2711
Optical Engineering 18 770 2843

Computer Science rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 17th for Computer Science in Greece and 2197th in the World with 2,366 publications made and 34,332 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#17 of 34 In Greece
#650 of 1,459 In Europe
#2197 of 6,752 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 1 0
2004 2 0
2005 6 6
2006 12 13
2007 12 18
2008 42 49
2009 69 113
2010 97 223
2011 103 490
2012 96 668
2013 97 1046
2014 125 1743
2015 80 2943
2016 93 2670
2017 116 2141
2018 132 2281
2019 145 2531
2020 198 2879
2021 263 3514
2022 320 4304
2023 325 4814

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 13 362 844
Blockchain and Cryptography 14 331 960
Multimedia 16 402 1066
Software Engineering 14 471 1125
Computer Networking 15 426 1211
Cyber Security 14 443 1249
Human-Computer Interaction 15 500 1313
Computer Engineering 13 437 1330
Telecommunications 14 484 1473
Management Information Systems 15 571 1479
Data Science 20 573 1562
Computer Graphics 16 577 1719
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 651 2196
Machine Learning 18 643 2280
Computational Linguistics 18 675 2448
Computer Vision 19 697 2556
Cognitive Science 19 739 2867
Neuroscience 20 811 3040

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Greece and 2423rd in the World with 2,331 publications made and 36,418 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#17 of 34 In Greece
#685 of 1,458 In Europe
#2423 of 6,798 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 6
2001 2 0
2002 5 6
2003 1 5
2004 2 2
2005 11 4
2006 19 28
2007 29 42
2008 40 77
2009 64 189
2010 80 301
2011 75 509
2012 90 668
2013 67 988
2014 112 1361
2015 93 1883
2016 100 1968
2017 138 1998
2018 135 2238
2019 137 2650
2020 181 3251
2021 269 4137
2022 311 5264
2023 342 5939

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 7 285 1009
Environmental Management 11 458 1371
Environmental Engineering 12 423 1387
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 12 544 1737
Ecology 15 604 2036
Agricultural Science 13 541 2078
Oceanography 15 623 2116
Geography and Cartography 16 673 2208
Environmental Chemistry 14 666 2566
Geotechnical Engineering 15 687 2620
Earth science and Geophysics 16 708 2709
Geology 18 762 2794
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 731 3192
Paleontology 20 825 3313

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Greece and 2889th in the World with 2,211 publications made and 25,004 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#18 of 33 In Greece
#820 of 1,492 In Europe
#2889 of 7,020 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 4
2001 1 0
2002 3 3
2003 2 1
2004 3 0
2005 7 6
2006 7 16
2007 16 19
2008 32 46
2009 61 106
2010 65 194
2011 76 335
2012 100 484
2013 73 761
2014 127 1162
2015 78 1540
2016 76 1570
2017 110 1482
2018 121 1664
2019 129 1923
2020 182 2424
2021 276 2967
2022 300 3717
2023 338 4173

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 7 169 552
Special Education 7 291 760
Journalism and Digital Media 13 427 1234
Education Majors 12 481 1559
Communications and Public Relations 15 589 1760
Gender Studies 12 546 1815
Law 16 662 2105
Archaeology 17 660 2105
History 18 686 2211
Anthropology 19 662 2216
Political Science 16 745 2374
Aesthetics 18 773 2551
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 18 777 2718
Sociology 18 752 2726
Linguistics 20 842 3177
Demography 20 785 3228
Philosophy 20 924 3330

Physics rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 18th for Physics in Greece and 2626th in the World with 2,150 publications made and 32,101 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#18 of 33 In Greece
#732 of 1,446 In Europe
#2626 of 6,603 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 5
2001 2 0
2002 3 3
2003 2 5
2004 5 2
2005 15 8
2006 20 21
2007 34 46
2008 36 108
2009 68 235
2010 89 377
2011 87 627
2012 94 787
2013 78 1049
2014 110 1499
2015 95 2116
2016 108 2274
2017 127 2153
2018 122 2384
2019 119 2736
2020 168 3201
2021 200 3721
2022 265 4629
2023 273 5118

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 13 647 2148
Quantum and Particle physics 18 707 2504
Materials Science 15 727 2679
Nanotechnology 14 689 2709
Nuclear Physics 16 724 2767
Optical Engineering 18 770 2843
Astrophysics and Astronomy 19 854 3146

Biology rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 18th for Biology in Greece and 3293rd in the World with 1,774 publications made and 27,889 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#18 of 33 In Greece
#812 of 1,445 In Europe
#3293 of 6,770 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 2
2001 3 0
2002 2 3
2003 0 3
2004 3 0
2005 8 5
2006 11 13
2007 23 20
2008 25 70
2009 32 132
2010 51 213
2011 57 354
2012 58 463
2013 54 699
2014 81 910
2015 69 1181
2016 72 1328
2017 102 1494
2018 71 1553
2019 96 2051
2020 149 2653
2021 226 3483
2022 251 4396
2023 302 5051

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 13 541 2078
Nanotechnology 14 689 2709
Biotechnology 15 647 2711
Evolutionary Biology 17 787 2996
Neuroscience 20 811 3040
Nutrition and Food Science 19 707 3086
Horticulture 19 680 3118
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 731 3192
Biochemistry 17 763 3258
Paleontology 20 825 3313
Botany 21 782 3426
Genetics 21 917 4103
Immunology 22 896 4173

Mathematics rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 17th for Mathematics in Greece and 2059th in the World with 1,621 publications made and 23,293 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 32 In Greece
#630 of 1,388 In Europe
#2059 of 6,305 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 0 4
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 2 0
2004 3 0
2005 4 2
2006 8 7
2007 8 8
2008 31 41
2009 58 95
2010 62 167
2011 78 339
2012 92 470
2013 60 738
2014 97 1171
2015 66 2068
2016 59 1882
2017 90 1532
2018 96 1567
2019 98 1726
2020 118 1793
2021 165 2086
2022 199 2480
2023 208 2684

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 14 331 960
Operations Research 13 430 1288
Math Teachers 12 454 1530
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 550 1625
Applied Mathematics 18 660 2290
Statistics 18 670 2316

Chemistry rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 17th for Chemistry in Greece and 2982nd in the World with 1,585 publications made and 27,092 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#17 of 33 In Greece
#760 of 1,401 In Europe
#2982 of 6,447 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 2
2001 2 0
2002 2 3
2003 1 5
2004 4 2
2005 14 9
2006 18 20
2007 31 37
2008 24 94
2009 48 199
2010 62 290
2011 59 472
2012 56 563
2013 50 812
2014 70 995
2015 68 1171
2016 76 1408
2017 95 1652
2018 76 1796
2019 84 2193
2020 118 2702
2021 156 3176
2022 199 4076
2023 243 4627

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Inorganic Chemistry 10 550 2068
Chemical Engineering 12 597 2261
Physical chemistry 12 632 2334
Radiochemistry 12 570 2514
Environmental Chemistry 14 666 2566
Materials Science 15 727 2679
Nanotechnology 14 689 2709
Organic Chemistry 15 711 2795
Nutrition and Food Science 19 707 3086
Biochemistry 17 763 3258

Business rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 16th for Business in Greece and 1965th in the World with 1,349 publications made and 14,539 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#16 of 33 In Greece
#644 of 1,414 In Europe
#1965 of 6,187 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 2 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 4
2006 3 7
2007 7 9
2008 28 28
2009 40 76
2010 45 135
2011 51 237
2012 55 315
2013 52 460
2014 66 609
2015 45 903
2016 51 847
2017 80 860
2018 71 949
2019 80 1102
2020 110 1351
2021 161 1550
2022 176 1993
2023 208 2281

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 10 336 886
International Trade 18 547 1075
International Business 18 561 1168
Operations Research 13 430 1288
Management Information Systems 15 571 1479
Accounting 17 553 1660
Finance 17 633 1881
Project Management 18 699 1891
Marketing 17 635 1940
Management 14 632 2005
Advertising 17 647 2046

Economics rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 18th for Economics in Greece and 1938th in the World with 979 publications made and 10,617 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#18 of 33 In Greece
#636 of 1,366 In Europe
#1938 of 5,995 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 2 3
2006 5 10
2007 5 6
2008 23 22
2009 26 70
2010 25 111
2011 25 143
2012 50 206
2013 38 296
2014 59 425
2015 31 542
2016 34 489
2017 56 547
2018 49 601
2019 53 695
2020 82 911
2021 121 1049
2022 135 1448
2023 146 1620

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 13 264 622
International Economics 18 524 952
International Trade 18 547 1075
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 550 1625
Finance 17 633 1881
Development Studies 18 653 2270

Psychology rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 20th for Psychology in Greece and 2858th in the World with 962 publications made and 8,710 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#20 of 32 In Greece
#755 of 1,414 In Europe
#2858 of 6,528 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2005 2 1
2006 4 10
2007 5 6
2008 11 15
2009 23 25
2010 21 61
2011 33 92
2012 43 143
2013 38 221
2014 59 339
2015 28 408
2016 33 400
2017 54 492
2018 53 532
2019 56 645
2020 71 902
2021 121 1100
2022 137 1411
2023 155 1661

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 7 291 760
Education Majors 12 481 1559
Child Psychology 14 553 1881
Social Psychology 20 753 2615
Cognitive Science 19 739 2867
Clinical Psychology 19 717 2907
Neuroscience 20 811 3040
Psychiatry 20 787 3168

Art & Design rankings

The University of Western Macedonia ranked 18th for Art & Design in Greece and 2196th in the World with 575 publications made and 5,122 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#18 of 31 In Greece
#702 of 1,349 In Europe
#2196 of 5,720 In the World

University of Western Macedonia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2006 2 4
2007 7 3
2008 8 7
2009 13 18
2010 25 40
2011 19 70
2012 20 107
2013 16 143
2014 35 251
2015 17 248
2016 26 256
2017 34 256
2018 43 319
2019 41 371
2020 40 478
2021 75 542
2022 77 647
2023 68 781

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Western Macedonia in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Graphic Design 10 297 777
Game Design and Development 13 362 844
Entertainment Industry Business 10 336 886
Multimedia 16 402 1066
Computer Graphics 16 577 1719
Fashion Design 19 692 2129
Literature 17 737 2441
Aesthetics 18 773 2551

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Western Macedonia

Speciality Greece Europe World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 19 588 2033
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 730 2610
Cardiology 14 715 2632
Health Science 18 662 2747
Public Health 21 776 3263
Nursing 22 789 3385
Medicine 22 878 3667
Pathology 24 867 3699
Anatomy and Physiology 22 941 4035
Surgery 24 945 4078