Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 10th in Ireland, 2361st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 49 research topics. Waterford Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,390 academic publications and 61,764 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ireland and 2999th in the World with 1,951 publications made and 32,816 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Computer Science in Ireland and 2572nd in the World with 1,842 publications made and 31,494 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Management Information Systems.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Engineering in Ireland and 2804th in the World with 1,815 publications made and 34,286 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Biology in Ireland and 3076th in the World with 1,600 publications made and 38,824 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Ireland and 3311th in the World with 1,419 publications made and 27,646 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Physics in Ireland and 3036th in the World with 1,373 publications made and 26,251 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Medicine in Ireland and 2862nd in the World with 1,258 publications made and 26,470 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Chemistry in Ireland and 3171st in the World with 1,154 publications made and 27,594 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Business in Ireland and 2168th in the World with 1,071 publications made and 19,139 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance, Project Management.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Psychology in Ireland and 2555th in the World with 960 publications made and 18,178 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Mathematics in Ireland and 2795th in the World with 835 publications made and 16,270 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 11th for Economics in Ireland and 2686th in the World with 607 publications made and 9,361 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
Waterford Institute of Technology ranked 10th for Art & Design in Ireland and 2269th in the World with 481 publications made and 7,617 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Architecture.
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