About Autonomous University of Barcelona:

The Autonomous University of Barcelona also known as UAB is a public university mostly located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, near the city of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. The UAB campus is about 20 km away from the centre of Barcelona. The Autonomous University of Barcelona was officially created by legislative decree on June 6, 1968. As of 2012, the university consists of 57 departments in the experimental, life, social and human sciences, spread among 13 faculties/schools.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 178 180 181 180 183 165 183 185

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agriculture 118 108 96 88 104 72 81 95 100 103 104 96 90 97 102 111 119
Engineering 193 282 - 256 262 228 241 294 - 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450 451-500 - -
Life Sciences 289 271 265 226 178 181 169 162 159 169 170 147 142 156 179 171 163
Medicine 235 213 251 200 190 186 192 174 171 168 173 162 153 148 140 136 137
Natural Sciences 147 182 200 188 194 156 140 195 190 194 204 220 220 244 254 252 221
Social Sciences - 252 260 232 217 191 188 163 197 180 167 150 145 138 150 181 170

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agricultural Sciences 103 104 123 140 137 143 126 145 164 175 156 207 199 235
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 173 179 - 209 227 155
Chemistry 214 245 220 182 212 234 267 280 298 301-350 301-350 301-350 401-450 401-450
Chemical Engineering - 249 276 - - - - - - - 296 - - -
Civil Engineering 120 125 139 176 192 199 213 216 232 211 - - - -
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - 162 153 152 141 137 145
Computer Science - 264 243 - 252 267 289 301-350 301-350 401-450 451-500 - 451-500 451-500
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - 178 193 - 218 252 268
Electrical Engineering 182 221 209 230 183 214 249 263 277 301-350 301-350 351-400 401-450 351-400
Environment / Ecology 101 90 83 108 111 101 112 115 105 111 - 117 136 137
Geosciences 211 202 211 206 223 188 181 164 195 203 - 222 191 227
Immunology - - - - - - - - 108 111 - 143 122 152
Materials Science - - 296 - - - 401-450 401-450 401-450 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 -
Mathematics 107 97 91 92 109 104 93 119 151 163 152 163 226 282
Mechanical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Microbiology - - - - - - - - 146 154 - - - 171
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - 212 172 - 185 186 199
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - 109 105 - 100 85 94
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - 151 179 164 166 156 136 151 164 182 226 179 200 248
Physics 175 184 143 130 174 162 175 182 183 177 183 176 190 202
Plant & Animal Science 76 62 62 69 68 69 73 75 63 63 67 76 72 100
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 175 166 - 189 180 199
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - 135 135 130 138 160 140
Space Science - - - - - - - - 215 206 - - - 170
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 107 129 195 201
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -