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Our University Stands Out in the URAP Field Based Rankings: Continued Advancement in Technical Areas
The University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2023-2024 World Field Based Rankings, conducted by the Informatics Institute of Middle East Technical University (METU), have been announced.
The URAP Field Based Rankings assess the last 5 years of performance by evaluating universities based on the number of articles, citations within the relevant field, and the criteria of international collaboration. According to the results of the URAP 2023-2024 World Field Rankings, Karadeniz Technical University ranked in 9 fields out of 78 scientific fields. Within Türkiye, our university placed 3rd, 4th, 10th, and 12th in these fields. The fields are ranked as follows: 3rd in Architecture, 4th in Earth Sciences, 4th in Civil Engineering, 10th in Mechanical Engineering, and 12th in the overall Engineering field.
Among world universities, Karadeniz Technical University ranked 229th in Architecture, 719th in Earth Sciences, 446th in Civil Engineering, 949th in Mechanical Engineering, 975th in the overall Engineering field, 1334th in the Technology field, 1435th in Biological Sciences, 1428th in Chemical Sciences, and 1219th in the Medical and Health Sciences field.
The table below shows the world and Türkiye rankings of our university in the 9 fields included in the URAP 2023-2024 World Field Based Rankings.
|
Fields Included in URAP World Field Rankings |
Ranking Among Turkish Universities |
Ranking Among World Universities |
|
Architecture |
3 |
229 |
|
Earth Sciences |
4 |
719 |
|
Civil Engineering |
4 |
446 |
|
Mechanical Engineering |
10 |
949 |
|
Engineering |
12 |
975 |
|
Technology |
20 |
1344 |
|
Biological Sciences |
21 |
1435 |
|
Chemical Sciences |
28 |
1428 |
|
Medical and Health Sciences |
31 |
1219 |
26 August 2024
The 10th Symposium on Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (UZAL-CBS 2026) opened at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
16 October 2026
KTU Department of Mining Engineering ranked first in Türkiye and 14th worldwide in its field, according to the 2026 rankings released by the international academic ranking organization.
13 October 2026
KTU students successfully received and decoded image signals transmitted from the International Space Station (ISS), earning an international ARISS SSTV Award for their work.
13 October 2026
Our University was awarded two silver medals at the 11th International Inventions Fair (TÜRKPATENT ISIF'26), held in Şanlıurfa from September 30 to October 4, 2026.
12 October 2026
The 11th International KTUDELL Conference on Language, Literature and Translation took place at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center on October 7?9, 2026.
09 October 2026
The Department of Software Development has opened its new, modern academic and administrative facilities.
08 October 2026
Prof. Dr. Hakan ERSOY from our Department of Geological Engineering has been selected to receive the ?International Article Award.?
07 October 2026
The KTU Fırtına Creatiny Team has won the TEKNOFEST Hyperloop Development Competition for the third time.
05 October 2026
The 10th International Congress on Creation in the Light of Sciences was jointly organized by KTU and the Association for Creation in the Light of Sciences.
07 October 2026
The academic meeting organized in collaboration with the Parliamentary Union of the Turkic World and our University was held at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
25 September 2026
Our students won first place in the LIFT UP Industry-Oriented Undergraduate Dissertation Program organized by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ).
24 September 2026
Our students successfully represented our University with top rankings and special awards in the competitions held as part of TEKNOFEST.
22 September 2026