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Institutional Rank 2025

University College Dublin

Ireland President: Orla Feely

Key Metrics at a Glance - Ranking 2025

79.7
Institutional Score
83.0
Research
55.2
Innovation
98.7
Internationalization

History

Subject Area 202320242025 Trend
Institutional Ranking 22= 26= 25=
Chemical Engineering 52= 40= 33=
Civil Engineering 11= 18= 13=
Electrical, Electronic, Information Engineering 30= 32= 26=
Environmental Engineering 46= 41= 43=
Materials Engineering 86= 65= 50=
Mechanical Engineering 41= 34= 38=
Medical Engineering 41= 47= 20=

Comprehensive Rankings Analysis

Detailed breakdown of University College Dublin's performance across all evaluation criteria

Chemical engineering 33=

Overall score 77.15
Publications - 16% 46.25
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 16% 55.57
Citations - 16% 77.30
Change of Impact - 16% 60.01
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 16% 44.61
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 13.81
Accreditations - 10% 25.00

Civil engineering 13=

Overall score 84.74
Publications - 15% 37.23
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 15% 58.32
Citations - 15% 74.69
Change of Impact - 15% 66.67
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 15% 53.85
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 64.05
Accreditations - 10% 31.25
SDG - 5% 35.32

Electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering 26=

Overall score 79.21
Publications - 16% 52.56
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 16% 58.42
Citations - 16% 79.01
Change of Impact - 16% 64.21
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 16% 50.37
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 44.77
Accreditations - 10% 50.00

Environmental engineering 43=

Overall score 72.93
Publications - 15% 46.23
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 15% 57.71
Citations - 15% 69.19
Change of Impact - 15% 64.44
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 15% 41.68
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 47.28
Accreditations - 10% 6.67
SDG - 5% 44.42

Materials engineering 50=

Overall score 71.52
Publications - 16% 45.73
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 16% 50.60
Citations - 16% 79.64
Change of Impact - 16% 75.24
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 16% 32.93
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 34.47
Accreditations - 10% 25.00

Mechanical engineering 38=

Overall score 81.53
Publications - 16% 39.47
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 16% 75.15
Citations - 16% 76.97
Change of Impact - 16% 59.19
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 16% 45.84
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 39.95
Accreditations - 10% 12.50

Medical engineering 20=

Overall score 76.92
Publications - 15% 55.94
Publications in Top 10% Journals - 15% 39.88
Citations - 15% 70.12
Change of Impact - 15% 69.71
Academic-Corporate Collaboration - 15% 57.02
Research and Innovation Funding - 10% 16.72
Accreditations - 10% 80.00
SDG - 5% 56.83

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