University of Wollongong in Dubai: Rankings

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The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 9th in the United Arab Emirates, 4351st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 78 research topics. The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,528 academic publications and 23,693 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4351 of 14,131 In the World
#1479 of 5,830 In Asia
#9 of 66 In the United Arab Emirates
#2 of 36 In Dubai
#609 of 1,128 For Supply Chain Management
#1390 of 2,355 For Project Management
#1654 of 3,581 For Communications and Public Relations
#7225 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5015 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Arab Emirates and 4157th in the World with 1,108 publications made and 20,019 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 28 In the United Arab Emirates
#1565 of 2,867 In Asia
#4157 of 7,088 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2002 1 1
2003 2 4
2004 5 6
2005 7 11
2006 8 19
2007 32 42
2008 26 52
2009 21 88
2010 38 127
2011 64 214
2012 39 241
2013 34 345
2014 29 458
2015 54 498
2016 49 540
2017 68 644
2018 72 839
2019 70 1172
2020 71 1355
2021 81 1904
2022 105 2091
2023 128 2664
2024 75 2685
2025 35 2401

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 8 401 1654
Anthropology 10 735 2453
Library and Information science 9 906 2987
Law 12 1117 3079
Political Science 12 1117 3334
Education Majors 14 1294 3574
Archaeology 12 1453 3581
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 16 1257 3612
History 12 1506 3842
Sociology 12 1424 3914
Linguistics 12 1778 4208
Philosophy 12 1624 4292
Demography 14 2019 4828

Computer Science rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 15th for Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates and 3850th in the World with 1,009 publications made and 16,586 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 30 In the United Arab Emirates
#1702 of 2,842 In Asia
#3850 of 6,855 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2002 1 1
2003 1 3
2004 4 5
2005 6 6
2006 12 17
2007 18 21
2008 25 39
2009 20 68
2010 33 106
2011 42 148
2012 28 198
2013 29 229
2014 31 314
2015 52 363
2016 42 350
2017 63 475
2018 65 608
2019 69 909
2020 67 1075
2021 68 1421
2022 101 1697
2023 119 2122
2024 83 2208
2025 36 2077

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 13 489 1656
Software Engineering 10 854 2299
Data Science 16 1001 2539
Computational Linguistics 12 1367 2906
Cyber Security 16 1300 2960
Library and Information science 9 906 2987
Computer Networking 13 1550 3433
Machine Learning 15 1641 3539
Cognitive Science 12 1581 3565
Telecommunications 12 1655 3584
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 1741 3872
Computer Vision 13 1869 4024
Neuroscience 15 1757 4228

Business rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 13th for Business in the United Arab Emirates and 2665th in the World with 794 publications made and 16,813 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#13 of 28 In the United Arab Emirates
#1018 of 2,654 In Asia
#2665 of 6,366 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 3 4
2004 1 7
2005 4 11
2006 6 20
2007 9 32
2008 24 43
2009 19 82
2010 28 116
2011 54 183
2012 31 195
2013 30 303
2014 22 384
2015 42 418
2016 35 440
2017 53 513
2018 62 692
2019 57 991
2020 52 1096
2021 50 1564
2022 73 1720
2023 76 2068
2024 43 2067
2025 23 1759

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 5 215 609
Project Management 8 346 1390
Management Information Systems 13 489 1656
International Business 6 501 1821
Marketing 7 634 1870
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 716 1887
Advertising 8 635 1974
Accounting 9 636 2008
Finance 12 1020 2682
Management 13 1120 2769

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 14th for Environmental Science in the United Arab Emirates and 4482nd in the World with 762 publications made and 14,500 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#14 of 28 In the United Arab Emirates
#1910 of 2,841 In Asia
#4482 of 6,888 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2003 2 1
2004 1 3
2005 2 4
2006 6 5
2007 25 21
2008 15 28
2009 14 45
2010 27 80
2011 44 123
2012 23 153
2013 20 223
2014 18 259
2015 35 263
2016 33 319
2017 49 375
2018 54 453
2019 56 746
2020 56 806
2021 50 1170
2022 64 1284
2023 94 1806
2024 52 1817
2025 26 1678

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Ecology 12 1763 4063
Environmental Management 14 1905 4308
Geography and Cartography 12 1800 4358
Paleontology 13 1916 4468
Oceanography 11 1952 4491
Geology 13 2030 4721

Engineering rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 15th for Engineering in the United Arab Emirates and 4568th in the World with 746 publications made and 11,812 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#15 of 28 In the United Arab Emirates
#2046 of 2,841 In Asia
#4568 of 6,795 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2002 1 0
2003 1 2
2004 2 4
2005 4 2
2006 5 5
2007 11 10
2008 12 20
2009 13 39
2010 20 65
2011 29 96
2012 20 118
2013 20 185
2014 24 212
2015 36 197
2016 37 238
2017 50 291
2018 49 374
2019 57 552
2020 65 660
2021 50 890
2022 52 1054
2023 90 1481
2024 66 1682
2025 38 1561

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Systems Engineering 12 1201 2947
Computer Networking 13 1550 3433
Electronic Engineering 14 1710 3480
Telecommunications 12 1655 3584
Electrical Engineering 14 1784 3808
Structural Engineering 13 1751 3854
Mechanical Engineering 12 1800 4184
Acoustical Engineering 11 1888 4315
Metallurgical Engineering 15 2191 4787
Optical Engineering 14 2149 4845
Materials Science 18 2219 4926

Physics rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 15th for Physics in the United Arab Emirates and 4815th in the World with 591 publications made and 9,697 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 27 In the United Arab Emirates
#2119 of 2,822 In Asia
#4815 of 6,729 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2002 1 1
2003 1 2
2004 2 3
2005 2 3
2006 4 7
2007 7 17
2008 6 7
2009 9 28
2010 18 42
2011 19 72
2012 15 93
2013 13 140
2014 18 169
2015 26 154
2016 27 181
2017 51 225
2018 48 325
2019 47 461
2020 49 535
2021 39 747
2022 48 909
2023 72 1201
2024 47 1220
2025 26 1126

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 11 1888 4315
Quantum and Particle physics 13 2094 4775
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 2061 4787
Optical Engineering 14 2149 4845
Materials Science 18 2219 4926

Mathematics rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 15th for Mathematics in the United Arab Emirates and 3981st in the World with 540 publications made and 10,201 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#15 of 26 In the United Arab Emirates
#1733 of 2,725 In Asia
#3981 of 6,434 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2002 1 1
2003 1 1
2004 2 4
2005 5 5
2006 10 12
2007 6 11
2008 11 18
2009 11 39
2010 20 57
2011 15 92
2012 20 120
2013 17 145
2014 9 173
2015 23 217
2016 16 229
2017 31 277
2018 38 354
2019 39 560
2020 37 659
2021 42 913
2022 65 1005
2023 79 1248
2024 34 1046
2025 10 894

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 15 1384 3270
Math Teachers 14 1370 3638
Statistics 14 1726 3922

Economics rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 14th for Economics in the United Arab Emirates and 3052nd in the World with 525 publications made and 10,919 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#14 of 26 In the United Arab Emirates
#1148 of 2,559 In Asia
#3052 of 6,188 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 1
2003 3 4
2004 1 6
2005 2 5
2006 5 14
2007 16 25
2008 16 32
2009 11 42
2010 7 76
2011 32 111
2012 19 123
2013 19 192
2014 13 240
2015 20 271
2016 17 290
2017 37 322
2018 36 427
2019 36 570
2020 30 690
2021 37 951
2022 48 1030
2023 72 1291
2024 32 1214
2025 17 1102

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 716 1887
Finance 12 1020 2682
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 15 1384 3270
Development Studies 12 1362 3506

Psychology rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 14th for Psychology in the United Arab Emirates and 3981st in the World with 495 publications made and 9,584 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#14 of 25 In the United Arab Emirates
#1638 of 2,766 In Asia
#3981 of 6,663 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 0
2004 2 0
2005 2 4
2006 2 3
2007 5 3
2008 4 19
2009 10 23
2010 16 45
2011 18 74
2012 23 104
2013 17 115
2014 14 187
2015 29 203
2016 15 213
2017 32 264
2018 22 360
2019 33 529
2020 31 643
2021 40 822
2022 57 906
2023 61 1110
2024 43 974
2025 22 890

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Psychology 12 1016 2824
Cognitive Science 12 1581 3565
Education Majors 14 1294 3574
Neuroscience 15 1757 4228
Psychiatry 19 2236 5315

Biology rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 15th for Biology in the United Arab Emirates and 5233rd in the World with 495 publications made and 10,018 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 27 In the United Arab Emirates
#2246 of 2,838 In Asia
#5233 of 6,841 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2002 1 0
2003 2 0
2004 1 2
2005 2 4
2006 5 4
2007 17 16
2008 5 20
2009 12 31
2010 14 48
2011 24 69
2012 16 99
2013 16 126
2014 11 163
2015 26 189
2016 21 184
2017 37 227
2018 29 306
2019 35 459
2020 30 578
2021 28 772
2022 44 895
2023 66 1201
2024 38 1129
2025 18 1072

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Wollongong in Dubai in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 15 1757 4228
Paleontology 13 1916 4468
Botany 14 2101 4781
Biochemistry 18 2521 5864
Genetics 20 2551 5966

Art & Design rankings

The University of Wollongong in Dubai ranked 12th for Art & Design in the United Arab Emirates and 4156th in the World with 190 publications made and 3,192 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#12 of 21 In the United Arab Emirates
#1629 of 2,450 In Asia
#4156 of 6,010 In the World

University of Wollongong in Dubai
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2005 2 0
2006 1 3
2007 3 4
2008 4 5
2009 4 11
2010 10 11
2011 9 36
2012 8 47
2013 4 55
2014 10 79
2015 14 60
2016 14 87
2017 19 123
2018 13 138
2019 12 179
2020 15 208
2021 12 293
2022 14 275
2023 13 407
2024 6 415
2025 4 329

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

Art & Design subfield United Arab Emirates ranking Asia ranking World rank
Fashion Design 12 1528 3797

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Wollongong in Dubai

Speciality United Arab Emirates Asia World Rank
Health Science 14 1133 3347
Public Health 15 2107 5032
Medicine 19 2274 5439
Chemistry 20 2398 5505
Pathology 20 2425 5663
Organic Chemistry 17 2492 5688