BOKU University
(BOKU)
About
The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, or BOKU University, is a public university in Vienna, Austria. No consensus has yet been established on the university's name in English. While the university calls itself the BOKU University and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria's Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research calls it the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna.
Ranking Overview
LatestRanked Top 201 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 27 subject rankings
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Key Facts
- Students
- 12,509
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
15 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 46 | 138.7 | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 76-100 | - | 2018 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Atmospheric Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2021 |
| Water Resources | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Earth Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
US News
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | 82 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Water Resources | =98 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 102 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | =164 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | =168 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 213 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 266 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =380 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =482 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =625 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =739 | 48.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,225 | 48.0 | 2026 |