Shanghai-Ranking
Shanghai Ranking 2023
In the recently published Shanghai Ranking, Montanuniversität Leoben achieved a sensational result in the field of "Metallurgy". In Europe, it achieved an outstanding fifth place behind three English and one German university; internationally, this means an excellent 21st place. Compared to the previous year, the University of Leoben improved its ranking by another three places.
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News article on the Shanghai Ranking 2023
Shanghai-Ranking 2022
2022 brought another top ranking for the University of Leoben in the world-famous "Shanghai Ranking". In the "Global Ranking of Academic Subjects", the University of Leoben with the Department of Metallurgy ranks 24th - in a European comparison, this means second place. Furthermore, the University of Leoben is only 3 ranks behind the University of Oxford and only 7 ranks behind the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Only behind them are such renowned universities as the University of Cambridge (rank 35) or the Unversity of Bohum (rank 33).
The first places in the metallurgy ranking went to universities from the Far East and the USA, with first place going to the University of Science and Technology in Beijing.
In the field of "Mining & Mineral Engineering", the University of Leoben was ranked 51-75.
The first 20 ranks in this category went to universities from Asia, North America and Australia, 1st place to Central South University (China). Among the European universities, TU Bergakademie Freiberg ( rank 33), fir Lulea University of Technology (rank 50) appear.
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Overview Montanuniversität Leoben in the Shanghai Ranking
Universum Talent Research
Universum Talent Research 2021
Concerning the overall satisfaction with Montanuniversität, the findings of the student survey “Universum Talent Research 2021” is in line with the results of the survey mentioned above. On a scale from 0 (not at all satisfied) to 10 (extremely satisfied), Montanuniversität scored 7.6 points (Austrian average: 6.9), and 16 percent even awarded Montanuniversität with the highest score possible. The survey also showed that attributes such as “international recognition”, “key position within the respective subject area”, “tradition as an acacemic of center of excellence” and “prestige” were strongly associated with Montanuniversität Leoben.
In terms of career opportunities, the results are also striking: 71 percent of students studying at Montanuniversität associate "high employment rate after graduation" with their education, whereas the Austrian average is only 55 percent. This notion may result from the large amount of hands-on experience that Leoben students gain - 89 percent of MUL students have completed internships, the Austrian average is 72 percent.
We are very pleased to have received the "2021 Universum Student Experience Certificate" in the "Reputation" and"Employability" categories.
CEOWORLD-Ranking
CEOWORLD-Ranking 2017
In the survey “World’s best Universities for Oil, Gas and Petroleum Engineering” conducted by the magazine “CEOWORLD”, Montanuniversität Leoben eventually secured an excellent 3rd place. The list is led by the McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering of the University of Tulsa (USA, 98.7 points), followed by the University of Aberdeen (UK, 98.5 points) and Montanuniversität with 98.3 points. The highest possible number of points was 100. Among the Top 35, 15 universities were from the USA and six from the UK. Montanuniversität is the only university in the German-speaking area to be ranked top.