Latest ranking updates for University of Barcelona
- October 2024: University of Barcelona ranks 149 in the latest THE World University Rankings from THE Times Higher Education, UK.
- September 2024: New edition of NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers . University of Barcelona ranked #76.
- September 2024: Publication of NTU Rankings by Subject (Economics & Business). Ranking position #98.
- August 2024: University of Barcelona ranks 151 in the latest ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
#1
University Guru Meta Ranking
of University of Barcelona
among 89 universities in Spain
based on 32 different rankings
of University of Barcelona
among 89 universities in Spain
based on 32 different rankings
University rankings
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- #7
- #6
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U-Ranking of Spanish Universities
[Published 06 June, 2024]
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- #1
- #149
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THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
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- #2
- #165
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
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- #1
- #87
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QS Employability Rankings
[Published 23 September, 2021]
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- #8
- #227
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THE Global Employability University Ranking
[Published 23 November, 2023]
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- #1
- #126
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THE World Reputation Rankings
[Published 27 July, 2023]
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- #1
- #79
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US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 June, 2024]
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- #1
- #151
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2024]
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- #2
- #115
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THE World’s Most International Universities
[Published 25 January, 2024]
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- #1
- #53
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QS World University Rankings: Europe
[Published 10 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #179
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CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 03 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #91
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
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- #1
- #134
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 13 May, 2024]
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- #1
- #193
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Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #1
- #76
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NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #1
- #72
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
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- #1
- #221
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RUR World University Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #8
- #288
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RUR Reputation Ranking
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #1
- #226
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #42
- #442
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StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 30 January, 2023]
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- #1
- #140
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UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
[Published 07 February, 2024]
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- #1
- #2
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UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Spanish-Speaking Universities in the World
[Published 07 February, 2024]
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- #1
- #76
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
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- #1
- #108
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 12 July, 2024]
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- #5
- #101
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
[Published 12 June, 2024]
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- #1
- #23
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THE China Subject Ratings Overall
[Published 27 March, 2024]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
Subject rankings
Agriculture
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- #4
- #98
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- Agricultural Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #6
- #151
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- Agricultural Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #143
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- Agriculture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #135
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- Earth Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Business
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- #2
- #101
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- Public Administration
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Computer Science
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- #13
- #451
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- Computer Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
Education
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- #1
- #57
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- Education
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #101
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- Education
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #118
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- Education
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #5
- #201
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- Education
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Engineering
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- #3
- #151
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- Biotechnology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #251
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- Chemical Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #5
- #291
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- Chemical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #5
- #301
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- Chemical Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #9
- #471
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- Civil Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #301
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- Engineering
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #11
- #423
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #142
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- Environmental Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #101
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- Materials Science
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #3
- #351
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- Materials Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #7
- #356
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- Mechanical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Languages & Literature
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- #3
- #101
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- Linguistics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
Law
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- #4
- #101
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- Law
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #3
- #126
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- Law
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #151
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- Law
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Mathematics
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- #2
- #166
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- Mathematical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #4
- #143
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- Mathematics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #10
- #201
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- Mathematics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #15
- #451
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- Mathematics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
Medicine & Health
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- #3
- #51
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- Dentistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #82
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- Dentistry
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #101
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- Medical Technology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #48
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- Medicine
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #39
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- Pharmacology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #62
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- Pharmacy & Pharmacology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #87
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- Veterinary Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #10
- #201
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- Veterinary Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Natural Sciences
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- #1
- #101
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- Chemistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #6
- #201
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- Chemistry
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #234
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- Chemistry
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #3
- #291
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- Chemistry
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Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #4
- #201
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- Earth Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #51
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- Environmental Sciences
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #111
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- Environmental Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #51
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- Geology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #135
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- Geology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #76
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- Physics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #166
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- Physics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #75
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- Zoology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #3
- #18
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- Anthropology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #51
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- Anthropology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #3
- #51
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- Archaeology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #51
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- Development Studies
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #6
- #201
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- Economics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #7
- #249
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- Economics
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #101
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- Geography
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #201
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- Geography
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #50
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- History
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #4
- #101
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- History
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #51
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- Philosophy
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #95
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- Philosophy
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #38
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- Psychology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #65
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- Psychology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #101
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- Psychology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #126
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- Psychology
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #101
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- Social Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #163
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- Social Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #90
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- Sociology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #190
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- Sociology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Highest subject rankings for University of Barcelona
Anthropology
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#18
Social Studies & Humanities
Pharmacology
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#39
Medicine & Health
Environmental Sciences
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#51
Natural Sciences
Education
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#57
Education
Agricultural Sciences
NTU Rankings by Subject
#98
Agriculture
Materials Science
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#101
Engineering
Law
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#101
Law
Linguistics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#101
Languages & Literature
Public Administration
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101
Business
Mathematics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#143
Mathematics
About University of Barcelona
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 1450
- Telephone:
- +34 (0) 93 40 35 417
- Address:
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- Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes, 585
- 8007, Barcelona
- Spain
- Website:
- https://www.ub.edu/web/ub/ca
- Social:
Map of University of Barcelona
FAQ
University of Barcelona ranks #1 in Spain in our meta ranking of 101 university rankings. See rankings of all 89 universities in Spain.
University of Barcelona ranks #1 in Barcelona in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 8 universities in Barcelona.
University of Barcelona is listed in U-Ranking of Spanish Universities, THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, QS Employability Rankings, THE Global Employability University Ranking, THE World Reputation Rankings and more. See all 32 rankings of University of Barcelona.
University of Barcelona achieved #2 in UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Spanish-Speaking Universities in the World. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 101 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Barcelona.
University of Barcelona achieved the highest ranking for Medicine & Health. It is ranked #17 in (Infectious Diseases). See all subject rankings for University of Barcelona.
A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 101 university rankings University of Barcelona ranks #1 among universities in Barcelona and #1 among universities in Spain. See all rankings of University of Barcelona.
In our meta ranking University of Barcelona ranks #1 among all universities in Spain and Autonomous University of Barcelona ranks #2. See all rankings of universities in Barcelona. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
Ranking publishers
The Times/CAO, HEA
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
The University League Tables
Rogers Digital Media
U-Ranking
- Published:
- 06 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -U-Ranking of Spanish Universities:
- Teaching
Research
Innovation and Technological Development
RUY
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 09 October, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Published:
- 23 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 17 April, 2024
- Published:
- 27 March, 2024
- Published:
- 12 June, 2024
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 04 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Published:
- 10 April, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
- Published:
- 10 July, 2024
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
RUF
Sapiens Research
- Published:
- 29 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -U-Sapiens Ranking Colombia:
- Indexed journals 33.33%
Postgraduate courses 33.33%
Research groups 33.33%
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 24 June, 2024
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 15 August, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- **Quality of Education 10%**
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
**Quality of Faculty 40%**
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
**Research Output 40%**
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
**Per Capita Performance 10%**
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Forbes
Payscale
Washington Monthly
The Princeton Review
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 03 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 13 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- **Research Performance: 40%**
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
**Quality of Education: 25%**
**Alumni Employment: 25%**
**Quality of Faculty: 10%**
MONEY
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- **Research Productivity: 25%**
- \# Articles last 11 years: 10%
- \# Articles current year: 15%
**Research Impact: 35%**
- \# Citations last 11 years: 15%
- \# Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average \# citations last 11 years: 10%
**Research Excellence: 40%**
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- \# Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- \# Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- **Teaching: 40%**
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
**Research: 40%**
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
**International Diversity: 10%**
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
**Financial Sustainability: 10%**
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
StuDocu
- Published:
- 30 January, 2023
4icu
- Published:
- 07 February, 2024
- Published:
- 07 February, 2024
Webometrics
- Published:
- 12 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%