According to the Times Higher Education international ranking by subject, Obuda University is among the best in Hungary in the fields of Computer Science and Engineering.
Obuda University has achieved noteworthy results in the recently published 2022 ranking by subject of Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. In the field of Computer Science, OU is ranked in the range of 501-600. Obuda University is now positioned among the best in Hungary, making it one of Hungary’s leading higher educational institutions. In the field of Engineering, it reached the range of 601-800, which is also an outstanding position in Hungary.
On October 6, 2021, THE published rankings by subject in the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, where OU has significantly moved upward compared to the position simulated on the basis of last year's data.
The same 13 performance indicators in 5 categories are used to compile the subject area rankings as in the overall ranking. However, the general method and weightings are further refined and adapted to the specificities of each discipline for each thematic ranking.
The following factors were taken into account when making up the ranking: education 30%, research 30%, citation 27.5%, international indicators 7.5%, industrial income 5% (innovation).
In the field of Computer Science, Obuda University is the number one university in Hungary according to the THE ranking classified in the range of 501-600.
The list is topped by the University of Oxford in the UK. Among Hungarian institutions, Obuda University (501-600), the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, the Eötvös Loránd University and the University of Debrecen (601-800), and the University of Szeged (801+) were ranked this year.
Obuda University also received very high recognition in the Engineering field and is now ranked in the range between 601-800.
Among the higher educational institutions in Hungary, Obuda University and the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (601-800), the University of Debrecen (801-1000), the University of Pannonia and the University of Miskolc (1000+) are featured in the ranking of technical subject areas.