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The University of Wroclaw ranked 5th in Poland, 593rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 151 research topics. The University of Wroclaw ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 39,702 academic publications and 433,624 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 370 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#593 of 14,131 In the World
#237 of 2,785 In Europe
#5 of 127 In Poland
#1 of 10 In Wroclaw
#157 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#162 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#201 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#182 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#878 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 148 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 6th for Physics in Poland and 529th in the World with 20,050 publications made and 290,543 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 68 In Poland
#203 of 1,446 In Europe
#529 of 6,603 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 277 1205
1992 309 1343
1993 296 1407
1994 327 1617
1995 384 1703
1996 404 1879
1997 415 2028
1998 405 2320
1999 356 2366
2000 404 3039
2001 367 3107
2002 473 3957
2003 438 4138
2004 499 4589
2005 466 5700
2006 504 5979
2007 490 6469
2008 541 7456
2009 517 7693
2010 496 8209
2011 541 9590
2012 584 10450
2013 621 11255
2014 645 12007
2015 721 12505
2016 704 13736
2017 676 14139
2018 766 15575
2019 719 17256
2020 767 19439
2021 691 21140
2022 633 20936
2023 642 20410

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

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 3 98 201
Atomic and Molecular physics 4 133 288
Nuclear Physics 3 133 311
Condensed Matter Physics 4 134 330
Astrophysics and Astronomy 3 152 370
Applied/Engineering Physics 6 181 465
Quantum and Particle physics 6 192 481
Astrobiology 4 219 561
Materials Science 9 219 585
Acoustical Engineering 9 229 599
Optical Engineering 8 248 653
Biophysics 5 247 667
Nanotechnology 12 273 806

Chemistry rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 5th for Chemistry in Poland and 631st in the World with 19,783 publications made and 307,435 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 67 In Poland
#227 of 1,401 In Europe
#631 of 6,447 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 280 1180
1992 294 1376
1993 278 1369
1994 314 1571
1995 346 1748
1996 383 1848
1997 426 1996
1998 409 2223
1999 371 2411
2000 381 2999
2001 375 3097
2002 444 3830
2003 454 4114
2004 523 4706
2005 476 5844
2006 520 6057
2007 507 6635
2008 558 7542
2009 533 8009
2010 500 8522
2011 531 9787
2012 581 10749
2013 589 11523
2014 659 12166
2015 724 12949
2016 725 14288
2017 633 15056
2018 746 16610
2019 669 18710
2020 718 21128
2021 762 23319
2022 678 24130
2023 638 23589

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

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 2 100 210
Computational Chemistry 3 103 245
Inorganic Chemistry 5 119 343
Environmental Chemistry 9 171 449
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 185 478
Organic Chemistry 4 187 495
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 5 208 500
Biochemical Engineering 12 229 510
Materials Science 9 219 585
Physical chemistry 13 236 652
Nutrition and Food Science 10 225 653
Biochemistry 4 244 678
Radiochemistry 14 195 730
Nanotechnology 12 273 806
Chemical Engineering 16 320 1010

Biology rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 5th for Biology in Poland and 744th in the World with 19,065 publications made and 269,150 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 66 In Poland
#263 of 1,445 In Europe
#744 of 6,770 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 190 771
1992 200 818
1993 173 880
1994 224 1038
1995 252 1167
1996 275 1295
1997 285 1283
1998 308 1515
1999 304 1689
2000 300 2138
2001 309 2320
2002 370 2816
2003 415 3022
2004 474 3655
2005 443 4465
2006 464 4847
2007 456 5369
2008 510 6318
2009 497 6833
2010 483 7138
2011 559 8331
2012 571 9424
2013 672 10099
2014 789 10853
2015 811 11428
2016 825 12853
2017 810 13891
2018 867 15473
2019 824 17622
2020 962 21063
2021 946 23591
2022 866 24786
2023 810 24754

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

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Zoology 3 106 280
Entomology 3 114 294
Evolutionary Biology 3 202 510
Horticulture 11 178 539
Botany 7 198 558
Astrobiology 4 219 561
Nutrition and Food Science 10 225 653
Paleontology 5 249 665
Biophysics 5 247 667
Biochemistry 4 244 678
Forestry 9 228 682
Microbiology 8 245 710
Genetics 8 272 752
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 303 770
Agricultural Science 14 267 802
Nanotechnology 12 273 806
Animal Science 15 250 829
Molecular Biology 12 294 867
Oncology and Cancer research 14 296 947
Immunology 14 310 968
Toxicology 17 297 979
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 323 989
Neuroscience 12 360 1037
Pharmacology 14 326 1126
Biotechnology 17 359 1138
Virology 15 333 1154

Engineering rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 10th for Engineering in Poland and 692nd in the World with 17,417 publications made and 243,666 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 68 In Poland
#254 of 1,453 In Europe
#692 of 6,684 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 249 1041
1992 270 1179
1993 259 1239
1994 269 1358
1995 323 1448
1996 333 1547
1997 370 1736
1998 354 2015
1999 291 1989
2000 328 2505
2001 301 2604
2002 406 3325
2003 376 3449
2004 435 3949
2005 394 4755
2006 420 4995
2007 394 5530
2008 461 6122
2009 449 6429
2010 404 6697
2011 466 7938
2012 491 8728
2013 574 9435
2014 580 10061
2015 642 10597
2016 645 11699
2017 610 12049
2018 702 13380
2019 616 15097
2020 660 16648
2021 633 18442
2022 593 18903
2023 552 18372

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 596th in the World with 14,883 publications made and 104,250 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 68 In Poland
#250 of 1,492 In Europe
#596 of 7,020 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 89 247
1992 98 307
1993 81 351
1994 102 358
1995 96 400
1996 112 417
1997 119 418
1998 116 599
1999 92 563
2000 113 710
2001 121 716
2002 144 847
2003 153 1020
2004 178 1141
2005 174 1298
2006 220 1582
2007 223 1660
2008 252 1994
2009 247 2231
2010 317 2299
2011 407 2789
2012 463 3049
2013 586 3373
2014 792 3962
2015 875 4037
2016 866 4518
2017 955 4832
2018 984 5801
2019 891 7027
2020 1363 8784
2021 989 10073
2022 850 10224
2023 797 10608

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 8 55 157
Broadcast Journalism 2 48 162
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 105 283
International Law 5 169 394
Media Studies 3 161 444
Human Rights Law 5 192 452
Aesthetics 4 186 462
Art History 4 194 469
Classics and Ancient History 5 189 489
Political Economy 4 198 490
Radio and Television broadcasting 6 172 514
Library and Information science 4 205 516
Urban and Regional planning 10 256 543
Philosophy 5 257 573
Linguistics 5 238 592
Genealogy 4 224 641
Publishing 5 244 643
Public Policy / Administration 5 246 657
Political Science 5 276 660
Journalism and Digital Media 5 244 662
Law 4 282 716
History 6 296 740
Military science 5 231 744
Anthropology 4 301 778
Archaeology 8 312 789
Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 252 819
Forensic Science 15 280 825
Law Enforcement 5 293 841
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 9 349 874
Sociology 5 330 877
Gender Studies 6 316 933
Demography 12 346 982
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 9 329 1053
Education Majors 7 421 1331
Communications and Public Relations 17 515 1485

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Poland and 698th in the World with 14,297 publications made and 156,218 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 66 In Poland
#255 of 1,458 In Europe
#698 of 6,798 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 152 485
1992 127 589
1993 124 519
1994 173 673
1995 167 728
1996 171 636
1997 194 730
1998 205 829
1999 179 882
2000 198 1186
2001 191 1220
2002 235 1507
2003 245 1579
2004 292 1935
2005 273 2150
2006 290 2547
2007 324 2689
2008 319 3315
2009 339 3543
2010 345 3882
2011 392 4508
2012 435 5168
2013 559 5619
2014 651 6235
2015 682 6594
2016 698 7394
2017 729 7966
2018 734 9091
2019 695 10790
2020 794 13074
2021 732 15029
2022 702 15600
2023 651 15490

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

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 9 171 449
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 185 478
Urban and Regional planning 10 256 543
Earth science and Geophysics 6 222 600
Paleontology 5 249 665
Mining Engineering 9 215 673
Forestry 9 228 682
Geology 7 258 694
Geography and Cartography 9 270 697
Ecology 9 271 731
Agricultural Science 14 267 802
Geotechnical Engineering 10 273 806
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 307 834
Environmental Engineering 20 320 946
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 323 989
Oceanography 13 369 1037
Environmental Management 28 432 1292

Computer Science rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 10th for Computer Science in Poland and 881st in the World with 9,054 publications made and 112,512 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 67 In Poland
#332 of 1,459 In Europe
#881 of 6,752 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 77 350
1992 100 300
1993 77 441
1994 130 485
1995 112 491
1996 137 552
1997 136 507
1998 135 742
1999 91 690
2000 101 805
2001 112 903
2002 183 1176
2003 162 1249
2004 161 1395
2005 180 1687
2006 186 1936
2007 186 2135
2008 208 2382
2009 194 2752
2010 199 2894
2011 261 3333
2012 307 3880
2013 328 4198
2014 332 4591
2015 380 5032
2016 388 5422
2017 435 5702
2018 449 6543
2019 450 7784
2020 537 9401
2021 503 10753
2022 414 10797
2023 399 10905

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

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 4 205 516
Database Administration 8 254 662
Computational Linguistics 8 277 685
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 303 770
Computer Vision 10 289 778
Computer Networking 8 284 782
Computer Graphics 13 349 843
Animation 11 326 850
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 337 871
Cyber Security 9 329 903
Telecommunications 11 342 954
Neuroscience 12 360 1037
Machine Learning 10 355 1064
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 404 1198
Software Engineering 14 514 1270
Cognitive Science 13 414 1271
Data Science 14 516 1385
Computer Engineering 20 469 1465
Human-Computer Interaction 15 575 1575
Management Information Systems 26 638 1701

Medicine rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 14th for Medicine in Poland and 1019th in the World with 8,667 publications made and 126,857 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacy, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 67 In Poland
#342 of 1,417 In Europe
#1019 of 6,680 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 65 300
1992 65 250
1993 66 343
1994 53 291
1995 85 429
1996 116 491
1997 113 498
1998 110 479
1999 135 593
2000 135 718
2001 117 836
2002 153 1044
2003 184 1163
2004 219 1492
2005 196 1714
2006 219 1888
2007 213 2249
2008 215 2641
2009 201 2729
2010 192 3049
2011 259 3525
2012 266 4019
2013 295 4320
2014 362 4655
2015 351 4963
2016 401 5817
2017 410 6516
2018 410 7273
2019 402 8639
2020 516 10727
2021 541 12698
2022 501 13892
2023 460 14309

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

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 2 100 210
Cosmetology 11 159 434
Orthodontics 6 185 518
Dentistry 6 194 557
Dermatology 10 242 711
Forensic Science 15 280 825
Plastic Surgery 11 265 887
Audiology 9 319 909
Veterinary 14 251 934
Oncology and Cancer research 14 296 947
Immunology 14 310 968
Toxicology 17 297 979
Optometry 16 321 979
Radiation Therapy 15 306 1018
Anatomy and Physiology 15 349 1032
Urology 20 343 1121
Public Health 14 380 1123
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 330 1124
Pharmacology 14 326 1126
Pathology 14 364 1133
Virology 15 333 1154
Surgery 15 378 1226
Pediatrics 14 363 1245
Anesthesiology 14 390 1296
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 23 436 1336
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 16 452 1357
Critical Care Nursing 16 439 1378
Psychiatry 15 432 1383
Gerontology 17 444 1396
Biomedical Engineering 28 457 1396
Cardiology 23 445 1429
Ophthalmology 23 446 1441
Physical Therapy 24 505 1585
Sports Medicine 28 527 1667
Clinical Psychology 22 499 1696
Nursing 14 517 1725
Family medicine 19 508 1985
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 23 559 2012
Healthcare Management (MHA) 25 597 2081
Health Science 21 595 2334

Mathematics rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 7th for Mathematics in Poland and 805th in the World with 4,561 publications made and 57,454 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 65 In Poland
#304 of 1,388 In Europe
#805 of 6,305 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 53 216
1992 70 185
1993 52 244
1994 87 304
1995 72 239
1996 83 329
1997 71 301
1998 73 422
1999 72 396
2000 62 473
2001 60 558
2002 95 686
2003 73 670
2004 92 778
2005 81 809
2006 113 1027
2007 94 1126
2008 115 1304
2009 110 1368
2010 99 1479
2011 149 1632
2012 144 1880
2013 167 2047
2014 159 2241
2015 177 2334
2016 178 2435
2017 185 2616
2018 198 3080
2019 221 3604
2020 243 4206
2021 228 4741
2022 168 4577
2023 162 4535

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

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 5 151 386
Actuarial Science 8 221 596
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 272 662
Statistics 7 277 721
Operations Research 16 339 967
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 404 1198
Math Teachers 5 399 1323

Business rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 9th for Business in Poland and 851st in the World with 3,782 publications made and 29,294 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 66 In Poland
#342 of 1,414 In Europe
#851 of 6,187 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 30 134
1992 25 78
1993 26 134
1994 45 143
1995 33 113
1996 36 180
1997 38 166
1998 48 231
1999 35 236
2000 28 219
2001 26 311
2002 56 453
2003 36 381
2004 43 461
2005 59 518
2006 62 583
2007 61 739
2008 71 740
2009 71 887
2010 65 874
2011 104 914
2012 118 1060
2013 172 1088
2014 180 1245
2015 247 1364
2016 229 1448
2017 249 1564
2018 238 1700
2019 229 1876
2020 253 2329
2021 239 2762
2022 182 2572
2023 181 2706

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

Business subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 2 122 206
International Business 3 136 244
Hospitality and Hotel Management 3 167 392
Actuarial Science 8 221 596
Entertainment Industry Business 5 233 620
Real Estate 18 210 647
Public Policy / Administration 5 246 657
Finance 9 293 703
Tax Law 13 299 782
Advertising 7 319 835
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 321 855
Operations Research 16 339 967
Management 11 390 1023
Human Resource Management 15 419 1039
Accounting 17 398 1057
Marketing 20 480 1286
Management Information Systems 26 638 1701

Art & Design rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 4th for Art & Design in Poland and 573rd in the World with 2,930 publications made and 19,365 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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
#4 of 65 In Poland
#234 of 1,349 In Europe
#573 of 5,720 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 5 32
1992 20 44
1993 14 67
1994 16 51
1995 19 89
1996 21 65
1997 16 70
1998 23 115
1999 12 99
2000 19 131
2001 21 131
2002 38 180
2003 27 156
2004 31 186
2005 25 211
2006 28 283
2007 27 302
2008 40 329
2009 34 365
2010 61 394
2011 76 434
2012 94 518
2013 138 547
2014 148 695
2015 163 687
2016 156 804
2017 227 892
2018 225 943
2019 199 1080
2020 283 1426
2021 223 1581
2022 171 1528
2023 193 1742

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

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Music 3 116 307
Performing arts 4 147 345
Literature 5 185 447
Aesthetics 4 186 462
Art History 4 194 469
Creative Writing 5 185 476
Cinematography 6 216 511
Fashion Design 6 243 569
Singing and Vocal Performance 5 217 591
Painting and Drawing 9 268 594
Sculpture 9 268 594
Illustration and Concept Art 9 268 614
Entertainment Industry Business 5 233 620
Landscape Architecture 19 289 694
Interior Design 18 274 714
Photography 11 287 764
Computer Graphics 13 349 843
Animation 11 326 850
Architecture 17 477 1210

Economics rankings

The University of Wroclaw ranked 6th for Economics in Poland and 785th in the World with 2,916 publications made and 22,753 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#6 of 65 In Poland
#309 of 1,366 In Europe
#785 of 5,995 In the World

University of Wroclaw
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 22 97
1992 18 74
1993 15 117
1994 33 127
1995 32 86
1996 28 88
1997 30 119
1998 24 132
1999 25 192
2000 23 194
2001 18 222
2002 30 271
2003 27 270
2004 39 299
2005 30 299
2006 42 302
2007 44 421
2008 63 427
2009 58 639
2010 55 578
2011 85 641
2012 85 807
2013 133 804
2014 142 865
2015 174 979
2016 166 1061
2017 185 1159
2018 177 1248
2019 179 1446
2020 216 1793
2021 185 2128
2022 154 1940
2023 158 2120

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

Economics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 3 112 163
International Trade 2 122 206
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 105 283
Political Economy 4 198 490
Actuarial Science 8 221 596
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 272 662
Finance 9 293 703
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 321 855
Development Studies 12 477 1452

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Wroclaw

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 6 316 850
Sexology 11 291 950
Child Psychology 6 368 1064
Psychology 15 400 1191