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Physics and Astronomy research in Greece

University of Crete ranks first in Greece for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022–2025 (#824 worldwide), followed by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Greece's world rank
#39
of 79 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.9k
Top-10% rate
19.8%
Ranked institutions
9

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

What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in Greece?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of CreteRethymno #8249.322.1%116
2National and Kapodistrian University of AthensAthens #8359.222.4%236
3Aristotle University of ThessalonikiThessaloniki #9637.220.8%274
4National Technical University of AthensAthens #1,0356.323.6%210
5University of PatrasPátrai #1,0426.214.5%150
6Foundation for Research and Technology HellasHeraklion #1,0595.922.2%74
7University of IoanninaIoannina #1,2723.525.4%137
8University of ThessalyVolos #1,4381.89.2%80
9National Observatory of AthensAthens #1,56766.033.8%74

Institutions in Greece above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in Greece?

W. H. Hopkins rank highest among researchers based in Greece.

  1. 1W. H. Hopkins#76,677 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 518 works

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