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Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in Spain

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya ranks first in Spain for Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in 2022-now (#230 worldwide), followed by Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

Spain's world rank
#11
of 86 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
9.3k
Top-10% rate
9.5%
Ranked institutions
42

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

What is the best university for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Spain?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona #23029.29.1%688
2Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis AvançatsBarcelona #26027.620.4%83
3Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasMadrid #30025.87.7%664
4University of the Basque CountryLeioa #32324.89.1%369
5CERCA InstitutionBarcelona #39522.210.2%300
6Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès #46120.211.1%182
7Universidad de SevillaSeville #47219.910.3%338
8Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia #52118.68.9%353
9Universidad de AlcaláAlcalá de Henares #53718.216.3%132
10IkerbasqueBilbao #54518.010.5%97
11Universidad de OviedoOviedo #57317.47.1%193
12Universidad de JaénJaén #58317.121.8%122
13Universitat de ValènciaValencia #62516.28.0%159
14Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid #63516.010.7%402
15Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona #64915.79.0%140
16Universitat Rovira i VirgiliTarragona #65615.68.0%120
17Universidad Pontificia ComillasMadrid #69314.913.3%119
18Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid #74314.09.4%308
19Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid #74513.97.8%112
20Universitat Jaume ICastellon #77213.57.0%146
21Universidad de GranadaGranada #77313.510.1%172
22Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza #78413.36.7%224
23Universidade de VigoVigo #89711.511.5%125
24Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA)Pamplona #91311.310.6%125
25Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid #98310.37.0%137
26Universidad de MálagaMálaga #1,0219.912.1%159
27CIC energiGUNEVitoria-Gasteiz #1,0539.46.6%87
28Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela #1,0958.96.0%64
29University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real #1,1268.66.3%178
30Mondragon UnibertsitateaArrasate / Mondragón #1,2247.58.6%64
31Universidad de ValladolidValladolid #1,2437.311.5%88
32Universidad de La LagunaSan Cristóbal de La Laguna #1,2467.29.7%84
33Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz #1,2886.89.5%95
34Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid #1,3536.29.6%95
35Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaCartagena #1,3606.19.5%84
36Universidad de CantabriaSantander #1,4425.36.0%98
37Universidad de CádizCadiz #1,4485.37.9%74
38Universidad de NavarraPamplona #1,4635.28.8%66
39Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria #1,5844.15.0%75
40University of CórdobaCórdoba #1,6743.46.6%72
41University of AlicanteAlicante #1,6753.410.0%85
42Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'ElxElche #1,8082.45.5%61

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

Who are the top Electrical and Electronic Engineering researchers in Spain?

Michel B. Armand, Antonio J. Conejo and Andreu Cabot rank highest among researchers based in Spain, on their papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Michel B. Armand#5,642 worldwide overall132.2 of 255 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Antonio J. Conejo#11,804 worldwide overall97.5 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Andreu Cabot#8,991 worldwide overall87.4 of 160 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Jordi Arbiol#26,687 worldwide overall76.1 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Juan Bisquert#9,844 worldwide overall75.7 of 180 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Henk J. Bolink#39,374 worldwide overall74.9 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Francisco García Jurado#120,185 worldwide overall74.7 of 331 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Joan Ramon Morante#194,477 worldwide overall70.8 of 316 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Javier Contreras#66,277 worldwide overall57.9 of 189 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Teófilo Rojo#243,461 worldwide overall51.1 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Germà García-Belmonte#37,715 worldwide overall39.7 of 98 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Iván Mora‐Seró#64,478 worldwide overall46.1 of 162 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Marcos Tostado‐Véliz#17,984 worldwide overall38.1 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Heng Zhang#133,813 worldwide overall36.2 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Maria Rosa Palacín#152,732 worldwide overall32.0 of 72 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Spain compares with other countries in Electrical and Electronic Engineering