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Engineering research in Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology ranks first in Norway for Engineering research in 2022-now (#108 worldwide), followed by University of Oslo and SINTEF.

Norway's world rank
#21
of 131 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
11k
Top-10% rate
10.1%
Ranked institutions
22

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Norway?

Institutions in Norway above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Norway?

Hamid Reza Karimi, Thor Inge Fossen and Torgeir Moan rank highest among researchers based in Norway, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Hamid Reza Karimi#101,193 worldwide overall216.6 of 715 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Thor Inge Fossen#35,695 worldwide overall92.1 of 273 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Torgeir Moan#165,172 worldwide overall106.7 of 458 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Sigurd Skogestad#149,418 worldwide overall91.4 of 400 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Gopalakrishnan Kumar#21,077 worldwide overall68.5 of 171 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Zhen Qiang Gao#83,854 worldwide overall69.5 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Tor Arne Johansen#411,653 worldwide overall99.2 of 494 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Tor Austad#75,273 worldwide overall48.3 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Filippo Berto#1,231,704 worldwide overall148.5 of 747 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Odd M. Faltinsen#142,119 worldwide overall58.4 of 229 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Yan Zhang#202,144 worldwide overall94.9 of 543 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Kjetil Fagerholt#104,212 worldwide overall45.4 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Johan Sjöblom#379,527 worldwide overall45.1 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Zhiyu Jiang#88,146 worldwide overall42.3 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Marius Langseth#55,864 worldwide overall38.4 of 102 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Norway on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Norway compares with other countries in Engineering