About University of Wurzburg:

The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Germany, having been founded in 1402. The university initially had a brief run and was closed in 1415. It was reopened in 1582 on the initiative of Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn. Today, the university is named for Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn and Maximilian Joseph. In addition to the four classic subjects – medicine, theology, philosophy, and law – the university also offers many new degree programs, including Nanostructure Technology, Functional Materials, Games Engineering, Modern China, Digital Humanities, Media Communications, Human Factors in Computing Systems, and Museology etc.



World University Rankings

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World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 185 194 207 198 217 195 212 245 242

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Agriculture 243 204 185 231 - 208 222 225 255 270 251 245 255 230 249 282 286 301-350
Engineering - - - - - - - - - 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 401-450 451-500 - - -
Life Sciences 97 114 109 118 108 122 123 129 135 131 144 136 130 131 143 124 157 133
Medicine 147 143 157 146 151 152 159 154 150 155 166 180 174 185 195 180 181 194
Natural Sciences 197 166 200 199 203 180 190 223 221 217 229 238 239 253 272 261 282 297
Social Sciences - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Agricultural Sciences - - - - - - 401-450 401-450 401-450 - 279 451-500 - 351-400 301-350
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 153 129 91 76 64 102 117
Chemistry 166 174 167 171 185 195 197 217 248 243 290 275 351-400 351-400 451-500
Chemical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Civil Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - 185 184 188 194 182 177 188
Computer Science - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Electrical Engineering - - - - - - 401-450 401-450 351-400 351-400 451-500 - - 451-500 -
Environment / Ecology - - - - - - - - - 248 - 214 251 237 301-350
Geosciences - 292 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Immunology - - - - - - - - 147 152 147 151 182 195 176
Materials Science 298 233 264 289 279 285 301-350 301-350 293 283 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 451-500
Mathematics - - - - - - 364 351-400 351-400 401-450 - - - - -
Mechanical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Microbiology - - - - - - - - 141 119 130 145 194 230 243
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - 133 123 148 150 140 148 141
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - 136 134 132 142 137 166 159
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - 75 92 146 148 134 142 198 178 182 163 170 168 266 248
Physics 210 181 156 164 193 195 183 186 181 185 191 221 229 231 225
Plant & Animal Science 102 97 103 118 126 139 167 141 129 133 169 154 184 184 228
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 150 145 145 189 233 262 274
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Space Science - - - - - - - - 240 248 259 272 241 249 276
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 175