The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th in New Zealand, 546th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 191 research topics. The Victoria University of Wellington ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 37,000 academic publications and 689,471 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 360 notable alumni.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in New Zealand and 344th in the World with 23,916 publications made and 403,266 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Environmental Science in New Zealand and 498th in the World with 18,062 publications made and 391,452 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Biology in New Zealand and 825th in the World with 16,224 publications made and 401,130 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 4th for Computer Science in New Zealand and 515th in the World with 15,252 publications made and 311,036 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cognitive Science.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Engineering in New Zealand and 741st in the World with 14,639 publications made and 312,229 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Physics in New Zealand and 747th in the World with 13,133 publications made and 282,334 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Chemistry in New Zealand and 1006th in the World with 10,853 publications made and 270,169 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 4th for Psychology in New Zealand and 500th in the World with 9,729 publications made and 209,410 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 4th for Business in New Zealand and 351st in the World with 9,439 publications made and 141,437 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 6th for Medicine in New Zealand and 951st in the World with 9,400 publications made and 196,545 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Public Health, Pathology, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 4th for Economics in New Zealand and 342nd in the World with 7,586 publications made and 102,653 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 5th for Mathematics in New Zealand and 524th in the World with 7,466 publications made and 162,030 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
The Victoria University of Wellington ranked 3rd for Art & Design in New Zealand and 297th in the World with 5,426 publications made and 73,363 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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.