Uppsala University ranked 2nd in Sweden, 103rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 36 research topics. Uppsala University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 162,724 academic publications and 6,281,156 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 864 notable alumni.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Biology in Sweden and 106th in the World with 102,645 publications made and 4,527,763 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Sweden and 104th in the World with 88,398 publications made and 3,893,844 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Uppsala University ranked 4th for Medicine in Sweden and 150th in the World with 75,155 publications made and 3,240,670 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Physics in Sweden and 125th in the World with 70,394 publications made and 2,603,011 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Sweden and 138th in the World with 69,813 publications made and 2,622,285 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Uppsala University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 131st in the World with 59,221 publications made and 2,161,957 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.
Uppsala University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Sweden and 115th in the World with 58,401 publications made and 2,284,840 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Sweden and 138th in the World with 55,535 publications made and 2,334,396 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
Uppsala University ranked 4th for Psychology in Sweden and 138th in the World with 37,098 publications made and 1,457,111 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Sweden and 116th in the World with 28,114 publications made and 1,090,114 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Uppsala University ranked 4th for Business in Sweden and 195th in the World with 16,054 publications made and 520,935 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Uppsala University ranked 3rd for Economics in Sweden and 129th in the World with 14,400 publications made and 468,074 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Uppsala University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Sweden and 130th in the World with 8,875 publications made and 276,551 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.
