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Research in Augsburg

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Augsburg, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Augsburg, University Hospital Augsburg and Technische Hochschule Augsburg.

Research institutions
17
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
19k
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.8%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Augsburg?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of AugsburgUniversity 13,461 #1,235
2University Hospital AugsburgHospital / health system 2,653 #6,113
3Technische Hochschule AugsburgUniversity 887 #13,523
4Bayerisches Landesamt für UmweltGovernment institution 629 #17,632 all time
5Fraunhofer Institute for Casting, Composite and Processing Technology IGCVResearch facility 277 #26,045
6Verein für Umweltmanagement und Nachhaltigkeit in FinanzinstitutenInstitution 276 #37,303 all time
7KUKA (Germany)Company 198 #36,079 all time
8Synlab (Germany)Company 187 #28,440 all time
9Bezirkskrankenhaus AugsburgHospital / health system 171 #37,179 all time
10Bifa UmweltinstitutInstitution 64 not ranked
11gec-co Global Engineering & Consulting (Germany)Company 62 not ranked
12Kontron (Germany)Company 22 not ranked
13Institut für Textiltechnik Augsburg (Germany)Company 21 not ranked
14Staats- und Stadtbibliothek AugsburgArchive 9 not ranked
15Holbein-Gymnasium AugsburgUniversity 6 not ranked
16MRK Systeme (Germany)Company 5 not ranked
17Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (Germany)Company 2 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Augsburg: 71.1%University Hospital Augsburg: 14.0%Technische Hochschule Augsburg: 4.7%Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt: 3.3%13 others listed: 6.9%71%largest
University of Augsburg13k · 71.1%University Hospital Augsburg2,653 · 14.0%Technische Hochschule Augsburg887 · 4.7%Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt629 · 3.3%13 others listed1,300 · 6.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Augsburg strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Augsburg is most concentrated in Geometry and Topology, Condensed Matter Physics and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (4.4× the world share in Geometry and Topology).

  1. Geometry and TopologySubfield · 29.5 works4.4×
  2. Condensed Matter PhysicsSubfield · 28.5 works4.3×
  3. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 76.9 works3.6×
  4. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 59.3 works3.3×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Augsburg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Governance, Deep Learning, Sustainability, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Epidemiology, Bildungsungleichheit, Ethnografisches Schreiben and Machine Learning.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning164▲ 1.17×68 topics
  2. Epidemiology148◆ 0.91×122 topics
  3. Sustainability142▲ 1.42×56 topics
  4. Machine Learning131◆ 0.98×71 topics
  5. Climate Change105◆ 0.95×83 topics
  6. Renewable Energy94▲ 1.58×31 topics
  7. Governance74▲ 5.5×9 topics
  8. Artificial Intelligence71▲ 1.26×32 topics
  9. Big Data69▲ 1.86×18 topics
  10. Identity68▲ 2.3×42 topics
  11. Sustainable Development67◆ 1.03×38 topics
  12. Human Rights60▲ 1.42×36 topics
  13. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse54▲ 32×2 topics
  14. Gender53▲ 2.4×27 topics
  15. Immunotherapy51▲ 1.75×19 topics
  16. Mortality49▲ 2.1×13 topics
  17. Literature44▲ 1.97×30 topics
  18. Bildungsungleichheit42▲ 35×1 topic
  19. Ethnografisches Schreiben42▲ 35×1 topic
  20. Leadership41▲ 2.1×14 topics
  21. Guidelines41▲ 2.1×13 topics
  22. Feature Extraction40▲ 2.1×9 topics
  23. Additive Manufacturing35▲ 2.8×8 topics
  24. Sociolinguistics32▲ 4.1×9 topics
  25. Fluid Dynamics31▲ 5.5×6 topics
  26. Bildung27▲ 20×3 topics
  27. Multimodality27▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Mathematical Modeling25▲ 6.9×3 topics
  29. Language Variation24▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Phraseology23▲ 7.5×2 topics
  31. Digital Communication23▲ 7.8×3 topics
  32. Informed Consent23▲ 7.4×3 topics
  33. Engineering23▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Materials Science23▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Turbine Technology22▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Epidemiological Study22▲ 8.2×4 topics
  37. Autorschaft22▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Literaturkritik22▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Communication Practices21▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Text Linguistics21▲ 26×1 topic

What research is done in Augsburg?

  1. 1 Sociology and Education StudiesSociology and Political Science 42 works
  2. 2 Physics and Engineering Research ArticlesComputational Mechanics 22 works
  3. 3 German Literature and Culture StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory 22 works
  4. 4 Linguistic research and analysisLanguage and Linguistics 21 works
  5. 5 Health and Medical StudiesGeneral Health Professions 19 works
  6. 6 Public Administration and Political AnalysisPolitical Science and International Relations 18 works
  7. 7 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing SystemsIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering 18 works
  8. 8 Medical and Health Sciences ResearchPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 18 works
  9. 9 Manufacturing Process and OptimizationIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering 17 works
  10. 10 Law and Political ScienceLaw 16 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.