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Polish rankings

“Perspektywy” University Ranking – 2nd place among Polish technical universities (2022 edition)


International rankings

The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) (2023 edition)
1st place among Polish technical universities
world rank: 602

ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022 World Top 1000 (Shanghai Ranking)
1st place among Polish technical universities
world rank range: 601–700

CWTS Leiden Ranking (2022 edition)
1st place among Polish technical universities
3rd place among Polish universities
167th place in Europe
global ranking: 536th place

CWTS Leiden Ranking by field (2022 edition)
1st place among Polish universities in the following fields: Physical Sciences and Engineering

Ranking of publications Nature Index (2020 edition)
1st place among Polish technical universities

University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) (2022–2023 edition)
1st place among Polish technical universities
world rank: 632

URAP by field rankings (2021–2022 edition)

Field of study Rank
Metallurgy Engineering 94 
Mathematical Sciences 297 
Mechanical Engineering 232 
Materials Engineering 319 
Physical Sciences 300 
Chemical Engineering 443 
Electrical and Electronics Engineering  407 
Earth Sciences 412 
Information and Computing Sciences 475 
Engineering 304 
Technology 425 
Energy & Fuels 254 


Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) (2023.0.beta edition)
1st place among Polish technical universities
world rank: 555

Scimago Institutions Rankings
1st place among Polish technical universities

U-Multirank (2022 edition)

Top (A) scoresin the indicators: Good (B) grades in the indicators:
Research publications (size-normalised)
Research category
Graduating on time (bachelors)
Teaching and Learning category
External research income
Research category
Graduating on time (masters)
Teaching and Learning category
Interdisciplinary publications
Research category
Research publications (absolute numbers)
Research category
Professional publication
Research category
Open Access publications
Research category
Patents awarded (size-normalised)
Knowledge Transfer category
Patents awarded (absolute numbers)
Knowledge Transfer category
Regional joint publications
Regional Engagement category
Student mobility
International Orientation category
Gender balance
Teaching and Learning category
Regional publications with industrial partners
Regional Engagement category


GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (2022 edition)
developed by the team preparing the so-called “Shanghai Ranking”

Field of study Rank range
Metallurgical Engineering 151–200
Physics 201–300
Instruments Science & Technology 201–300
Mathematics 301–400
Mechanical Engineering 301–400
Energy Science and Engineering 301–400


National Taiwan University Ranking (NTU) (2022 edition)
rank range 851–900
the only Polish technical university in the rank
the AGH University was also rated in the following subjects

Field of study Rank
Physics 214
Energy Science & Engineering 233
Mathematics 276
Mechanical Engineering 292
Materials Science rank range 301–350
Electrical Engineering rank range 351–400
Computer Science rank range 451–500

NTU by field

Engineering                                                                      rank range 401–450
Natural Sciences rank range 401–450


Best Global Universities Rankig (US News) (2022–2023 edition)
2nd place among Polish technical universities
4th place among Polish universities
312th place among European universities
782nd place among world universities

Best Global Universities Ranking by subject

Field of study Rank
Mathematics 110
Physics 295
Materials Science 320
Engineering 371
Computer Science 518
Chemistry 686


    QS World University Rankings

    Field of study Rank
    Natural Sciences 364
    Engineering and Technology 366

    Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE)
    THE by subject (2023 edition)

    Field of study Rank range
    Computer Science +801
    Social Sciences 601–800
    Business and Economics 601–800
    Physical Sciences 801–1000
    Engineering 801–1000

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