The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th in Uganda, 6599th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 36 research topics. The Islamic University in Uganda ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 369 academic publications and 1,732 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Uganda and 6035th in the World with 262 publications made and 1,062 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #9 of 12 | In Uganda |
| #302 of 367 | In Africa |
| #6035 of 7,020 | In the World |
Islamic University in Uganda
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 15 |
| 2014 | 10 | 21 |
| 2015 | 4 | 24 |
| 2016 | 20 | 34 |
| 2017 | 9 | 43 |
| 2018 | 34 | 66 |
| 2019 | 24 | 57 |
| 2020 | 41 | 78 |
| 2021 | 42 | 162 |
| 2022 | 30 | 233 |
| 2023 | 33 | 231 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Medicine in Uganda and 5847th in the World with 210 publications made and 1,142 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Health Science.
Islamic University in Uganda
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 11 |
| 2014 | 7 | 21 |
| 2015 | 9 | 23 |
| 2016 | 10 | 45 |
| 2017 | 11 | 38 |
| 2018 | 17 | 54 |
| 2019 | 11 | 68 |
| 2020 | 31 | 78 |
| 2021 | 34 | 144 |
| 2022 | 37 | 239 |
| 2023 | 36 | 250 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Medicine.
Environmental Science rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Uganda and 6181st in the World with 178 publications made and 872 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #9 of 11 | In Uganda |
| #334 of 361 | In Africa |
| #6181 of 6,798 | In the World |
Islamic University in Uganda
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 10 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 16 |
| 2014 | 7 | 27 |
| 2015 | 5 | 24 |
| 2016 | 10 | 36 |
| 2017 | 4 | 41 |
| 2018 | 19 | 72 |
| 2019 | 12 | 47 |
| 2020 | 29 | 75 |
| 2021 | 24 | 110 |
| 2022 | 30 | 207 |
| 2023 | 27 | 222 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Biology in Uganda and 6158th in the World with 177 publications made and 1,228 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology.
Islamic University in Uganda
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 19 |
| 2014 | 6 | 29 |
| 2015 | 8 | 30 |
| 2016 | 10 | 65 |
| 2017 | 4 | 55 |
| 2018 | 6 | 75 |
| 2019 | 8 | 78 |
| 2020 | 24 | 106 |
| 2021 | 26 | 162 |
| 2022 | 39 | 282 |
| 2023 | 36 | 313 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Biology.
Computer Science rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 7th for Computer Science in Uganda and 6068th in the World with 135 publications made and 906 citations received. Main research topic: Machine Learning.
Islamic University in Uganda
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | 5 | 14 |
| 2015 | 0 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 | 29 |
| 2017 | 4 | 19 |
| 2018 | 18 | 46 |
| 2019 | 7 | 38 |
| 2020 | 16 | 57 |
| 2021 | 15 | 121 |
| 2022 | 20 | 178 |
| 2023 | 27 | 187 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Computer Science.
| Computer Science subfield | Uganda ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Machine Learning | 7 | 288 | 5242 |
Mathematics rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 7th for Mathematics in Uganda and 5695th in the World with 132 publications made and 593 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Islamic University in Uganda
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 | 13 |
| 2018 | 20 | 37 |
| 2019 | 12 | 25 |
| 2020 | 20 | 37 |
| 2021 | 25 | 78 |
| 2022 | 18 | 150 |
| 2023 | 14 | 132 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Psychology in Uganda and 6015th in the World with 124 publications made and 521 citations received. Main research topic: Education Majors.
Islamic University in Uganda
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 9 |
| 2014 | 4 | 13 |
| 2015 | 1 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11 | 23 |
| 2017 | 6 | 15 |
| 2018 | 22 | 29 |
| 2019 | 12 | 35 |
| 2020 | 18 | 43 |
| 2021 | 14 | 57 |
| 2022 | 7 | 78 |
| 2023 | 19 | 107 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Psychology.
| Psychology subfield | Uganda ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Education Majors | 5 | 187 | 4204 |
Business rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 9th for Business in Uganda and 5639th in the World with 120 publications made and 406 citations received. Main research topic: Management.
Islamic University in Uganda
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 | 12 | 20 |
| 2017 | 3 | 12 |
| 2018 | 24 | 34 |
| 2019 | 13 | 23 |
| 2020 | 21 | 42 |
| 2021 | 16 | 62 |
| 2022 | 10 | 71 |
| 2023 | 10 | 68 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | Uganda ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Management | 8 | 280 | 5283 |
Economics rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 10th for Economics in Uganda and 5671st in the World with 119 publications made and 155 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
Islamic University in Uganda
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 11 | 9 |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 18 | 18 |
| 2019 | 11 | 19 |
| 2020 | 19 | 26 |
| 2021 | 20 | 52 |
| 2022 | 13 | 71 |
| 2023 | 15 | 61 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Economics.
Chemistry rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 7th for Chemistry in Uganda and 6224th in the World with 95 publications made and 805 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.
Islamic University in Uganda
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1 | 17 |
| 2015 | 4 | 23 |
| 2016 | 6 | 52 |
| 2017 | 2 | 34 |
| 2018 | 6 | 47 |
| 2019 | 3 | 55 |
| 2020 | 14 | 77 |
| 2021 | 11 | 91 |
| 2022 | 21 | 165 |
| 2023 | 20 | 199 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Chemistry.
| Chemistry subfield | Uganda ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Biochemistry | 7 | 313 | 5813 |
Physics rankings
The Islamic University in Uganda ranked 8th for Physics in Uganda and 6466th in the World with 89 publications made and 492 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.
Islamic University in Uganda
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 | 25 |
| 2017 | 7 | 21 |
| 2018 | 16 | 35 |
| 2019 | 7 | 33 |
| 2020 | 15 | 49 |
| 2021 | 12 | 70 |
| 2022 | 6 | 92 |
| 2023 | 10 | 110 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Islamic University in Uganda in various areas of Physics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the Islamic University in Uganda
| Speciality | Uganda | Africa | World Rank |
| Engineering | 8 | 332 | 6439 |