Universidad de Buenos Aires
(UBA)
About
The University of Buenos Aires is a public research university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the second-oldest university in the country, and the largest university in the country by enrollment. Established in 1821, the UBA has educated 17 Argentine presidents, produced four of the country's five Nobel Prize laureates, and is responsible for approximately 40% of the country's research output.
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 89 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
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Top Subjects
Subject Rankings
QS
48 subjectsARWU
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Atmospheric Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Ecology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2020 |
| Economics | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Political Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2017 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
19 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | =177 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | =196 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Surgery | 211 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 230 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =235 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =241 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =261 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =271 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =290 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Physics | =310 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =312 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =314 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =338 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 339 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 348 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =401 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =499 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =733 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =791 | 54.0 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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