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Europe 1,773 Young University / Institution Rankings - 2025 -
We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our real-time analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable, real-time guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
362
954
1,584
2,023
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
292
748
1,074
1,311
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
277
542
639
665
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
254
604
911
1,087
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
228
335
385
401
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
223
546
831
981
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
616
885
1,084
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
211
588
843
1,053
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
468
801
1,060
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
180
366
499
591
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Milano ,
Italy
- Private 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
171
335
380
389
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
137
422
854
1,155
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
318
497
617
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
124
280
485
685
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
397
713
963
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
118
370
482
517
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
248
556
800
Mainz ,
Germany
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
258
352
397
San Sebastián ,
Spain
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
110
307
437
515
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
107
280
420
490
Genova ,
Italy
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
106
341
576
753
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
94
456
648
741
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
92
286
371
393
Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
92
176
222
246
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
80
300
382
393
Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
362
954
1,584
2,023
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
292
748
1,074
1,311
Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
277
542
639
665
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
254
604
911
1,087
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
228
335
385
401
Region Hovedstaden
Kopenhag ,
Denmark
- Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
223
546
831
981
Université D'Aix Marseille
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
616
885
1,084
Université de Lorraine
Nancy ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
211
588
843
1,053
University of Antwerp
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
468
801
1,060
Medizinische Universität Wien
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
180
366
499
591
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Università Vita Salute San Raffaele
Milano ,
Italy
- Private 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
171
335
380
389
Aalto University
Espoo ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
137
422
854
1,155
University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
318
497
617
Universität Duisburg Essen
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
124
280
485
685
Tampere University
Tampere ,
Finland
- Public 2019
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
397
713
963
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
118
370
482
517
Cardiff University
Cardiff ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
248
556
800
Helmholtz Institut Mainz
Mainz ,
Germany
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
258
352
397
Centro de Física de Materiales
San Sebastián ,
Spain
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
110
307
437
515
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
107
280
420
490
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Genova ,
Italy
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
106
341
576
753
AstraZeneca, Sweden
Södertälje ,
Sweden
- Company 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
94
456
648
741
Natural Resources Institute, Finland
Helsinki ,
Finland
- Institution 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
92
286
371
393
Universita degli Studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro
Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
92
176
222
246
GlaxoSmithKline
Needham ,
United Kingdom
- Company 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
80
300
382
393