Field · Physics and Astronomy · Netherlands
Physics and Astronomy research in Netherlands
Delft University of Technology ranks first in Netherlands for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022–2025 (#58 worldwide), followed by University of Amsterdam and University of Groningen.
- Netherlands's world rank
- #12 of 79 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 26.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in Netherlands?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delft University of TechnologyDelft | #58 | 45.2 | 23.4% | 518 |
| 2 | University of AmsterdamAmsterdam | #166 | 31.0 | 38.8% | 374 |
| 3 | University of GroningenGroningen | #192 | 29.0 | 32.5% | 358 |
| 4 | Leiden UniversityLeiden | #193 | 28.9 | 32.5% | 468 |
| 5 | Eindhoven University of TechnologyEindhoven | #203 | 28.3 | 18.3% | 324 |
| 6 | Radboud University NijmegenNijmegen | #257 | 25.1 | 28.2% | 295 |
| 7 | Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamAmsterdam | #305 | 22.8 | 25.6% | 183 |
| 8 | Utrecht UniversityUtrecht | #317 | 22.2 | 29.5% | 270 |
| 9 | University of TwenteEnschede | #396 | 19.2 | 11.8% | 198 |
| 10 | National Institute for Subatomic PhysicsAmsterdam | #1,111 | 5.3 | 43.0% | 123 |
| 11 | European Space Research and Technology CentreNoordwijk-Binnen | #1,152 | 4.8 | 19.0% | 187 |
| 12 | Space Research Organisation NetherlandsLeiden | #1,375 | 2.4 | 26.3% | 76 |
| 13 | Netherlands Institute for Radio AstronomyDwingeloo | #1,381 | 2.4 | 21.5% | 131 |
Institutions in Netherlands 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 Netherlands?
Joop Schaye, J. F. J. van den Brand and G. Nelemans rank highest among researchers based in Netherlands.
- 1Joop Schaye#23,235 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 212 works
- 2J. F. J. van den Brand#23,247 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 202 works
- 3G. Nelemans#35,087 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 173 works
- 4G. K. Miley#41,512 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 164 works
- 5H. Falcke#47,036 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 279 works
- 6P. T. de Zeeuw#72,767 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 190 works
- 7G. Bauer#77,123 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 230 works
- 8G. Raven#80,284 worldwide overall4.8k citations · 716 works
- 9M. van Beuzekom#87,688 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 224 works
- 10H. J. A. Röttgering#124,830 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 248 works
- 11R. J. van Weeren#127,564 worldwide overall1k citations · 168 works
- 12W. Hulsbergen#154,987 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 261 works
- 13O. Schölten#213,612 worldwide overall858 citations · 194 works
- 14U. Uwer#272,807 worldwide overall968 citations · 225 works
- 15P. van der Werf#288,776 worldwide overall1k citations · 218 works
How Netherlands compares with other countries in Physics and Astronomy