The University of Zagreb (1669) is the oldest and biggest university in South-Eastern Europe. Ever since its foundation, the University has been continually growing and developing and now consists 29 faculties, three art academies and the Centre for Croatian Studies. With its comprehensive programmes and over 50,000 full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students the University is the strongest teaching institution in Croatia. It offers a wide range of academic degree courses leading to Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees in the following fields: Arts, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Engineering, Humanities, Natural and Social Sciences. it is also a strongly research-oriented institution, contributing with over 50 percent to the total research output of the country. Vision and mission: The mission of the University is based on scientific and artistic research and aims at sustainable development, artistic creativity and professional work as well as organization and performance of university studies and, exceptionally, occupational studies. As a central and leading institution, the University gives special regard to carrying out the programmes of strategic interest for the Republic of Croatia and for the development of regional and local communities. All university activities enhance the development of personality and promote human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Ranked Top 562 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 80 subject rankings
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 251-300 | - | 2023 |
| Materials Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2020 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2023 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-530 | - | 2023 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-580 | - | 2023 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 601-700 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 751-850 | - | 2026 |
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology | =106 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =147 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =206 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =269 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =327 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =346 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =370 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =372 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =392 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 394 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =430 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =434 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =455 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =484 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Physics | =547 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =548 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =550 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =555 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =621 | 50.4 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =692 | 50.4 | 2026 |
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 301–400 | 24.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
| Education | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 801–1000 | 27.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 801–1000 | 21.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 1001–1250 | 21.4 | 2026 |
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