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Fudan University vs The University of Melbourne

On research quality in 2022-now, The University of Melbourne ranks #24 in the world and Fudan University #26, of 28,054 institutions. Fudan University stands higher in 9 of the 17 fields both publish in, The University of Melbourne in 8.

Research profiles alike: -0.49different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Fudan University

China · Shanghai

World rank, 2022-now
#26
#232 all time
Works, 2022-now
23k
fractional
Top-10% rate
25.1%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
31%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Computational Mathematics, Hardware and Architecture, Acoustics and Ultrasonics.

The University of Melbourne

Australia · Melbourne

World rank, 2022-now
#24
#47 all time
Works, 2022-now
20k
fractional
Top-10% rate
26.2%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
38%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Public Administration, Music, Equine.

Who leads in each field?

Fudan University stands higher in 9 of 17 fields, The University of Melbourne in 8. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Fudan University 98 The University of Melbourne
  1. -Agricultural and Biological Sciences#98
  2. -Arts and Humanities#85
  3. #23Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#61
  4. #49Chemistry-
  5. #49Computer Science#80
  6. #43Economics, Econometrics and Finance-
  7. #60Engineering#186
  8. #59Environmental Science#61
  9. -Health Professions#4
  10. #14Immunology and Microbiology-
  11. #43Materials Science-
  12. #39Medicine#23
  13. -Neuroscience#34
  14. #42Physics and Astronomy-
  15. -Psychology#7
  16. #169Social Sciences#6
  17. -Veterinary#1

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022-now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world's share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Materials Science1.8× 0.4×
  2. Chemistry1.7× 0.5×
  3. Chemical Engineering1.5× 0.6×
  4. Physics and Astronomy1.7× 0.7×
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.1× 0.5×
  6. Energy1.3× 0.6×
  7. Engineering1.2× 0.6×
  8. Computer Science1.6× 0.8×
  9. Mathematics1.7× 0.9×
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.6× 1.0×
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.2× 1.1×
  12. Immunology and Microbiology1.5× 1.4×
  13. Neuroscience1.6× 1.6×
  14. Medicine1.0× 1.0×
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.0× 1.2×
  16. Environmental Science0.8× 1.1×
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.8×
  18. Nursing0.5× 0.8×
  19. Dentistry0.5× 0.9×
  20. Decision Sciences0.7× 1.3×
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.7×
  22. Social Sciences0.4× 1.4×
  23. Psychology0.5× 2.0×
  24. Arts and Humanities0.3× 1.4×
  25. Health Professions0.3× 1.5×
  26. Veterinary0.2× 2.8×
Fudan UniversityThe University of Melbourne

Location quotient in 2022-now: the share of each side's research in the field over the world's share. 1× is the world's balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Fudan University leans further are at the top, The University of Melbourne's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2.5k5k7.5kFudan University6,136 in 2025The University of Melbourne4,789 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Fudan University or The University of Melbourne?

Fudan University publishes 1.2× as much research as The University of Melbourne in 2022-now (23k against 20k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Fudan University or The University of Melbourne?

26.2% of The University of Melbourne's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 25.1% for Fudan University.

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