Hasselt University

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Global Influence
Belgian university

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About Hasselt University

According to Wikipedia, Hasselt University is a public research university with campuses in Hasselt and Diepenbeek, Belgium. It has more than 7,000 students and 1,700 academic, administrative and technical staff . The university was officially established in 1971 as the Limburg Universitair Centrum and changed its name to Hasselt University in 2005.

What Is Hasselt University Known For?

Hasselt University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Hasselt University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Hasselt University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Education
#970
World Rank
#975
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #970 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#452
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#452
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Secondary Education
#1589
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#1589
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Public Education
#750
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#750
Historical Rank
education Degrees
Biology
#639
World Rank
#673
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #639 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Virology
#62
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#64
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Biotechnology
#264
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#264
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Immunology
#128
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#134
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Computer Science
#763
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#768
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #763 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Data Science
#71
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#71
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Internet Of Things
#71
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#71
Historical Rank
Information Technology
#2010
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#2010
Historical Rank
computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#687
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#741
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #687 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#371
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#379
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Measure Theory
#266
World Rank
#299
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Geometry
#405
World Rank
#409
Historical Rank
math Degrees
Engineering
#1488
World Rank
#1511
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1488 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#778
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#806
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Electrical Engineering
#1736
World Rank
#1739
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Civil Engineering
#2619
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#2628
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engineering Degrees
Communications
#1219
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#1245
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1219 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#1023
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#1023
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Graphic Design
#1831
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#1831
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communications Degrees
Medical
#1333
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#1335
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Hasselt University ranks #1333 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Dentistry
#341
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#343
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Public Health
#839
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#839
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Dermatology
#161
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#168
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medicine Degrees
Law
#1060
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#1069
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1060 worldwide for influence in Law.

Constitutional Law
#598
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#604
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Administrative Law
#349
World Rank
#349
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Environmental Law
#1072
World Rank
#1072
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Business
#3043
World Rank
#3044
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #3043 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#3178
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#3181
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Finance
#2406
World Rank
#2406
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Sales
#1502
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#1502
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business Degrees
Political Science
#1970
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#1977
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1970 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1937
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#1937
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Human Rights
#1760
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#1763
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International Affairs
#739
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#739
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political-science Degrees
Physics
#810
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#855
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #810 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Biophysics
#577
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#579
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physics Degrees
Economics
#1110
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#1118
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1110 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Neoclassical Economics
#161
World Rank
#163
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economics Degrees
Chemistry
#874
World Rank
#904
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #874 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#1560
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#1561
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Nanotechnology
#1077
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#1077
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chemistry Degrees
History
#2958
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#2972
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Hasselt University ranks #2958 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#1122
World Rank
#1123
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history Degrees
Literature
#3303
World Rank
#3343
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #3303 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Etymology
#764
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#764
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Writing
#2938
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#2948
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Philology
#825
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#831
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literature Degrees
Religious Studies
#4225
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#4239
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #4225 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#2679
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#2680
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#3068
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#3110
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Hasselt University ranks #3068 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#1066
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#1120
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Animal Rights
#451
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#451
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Ethics
#4891
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#4898
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philosophy Degrees
Sociology
#1490
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#1499
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #1490 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Gender Studies
#176
World Rank
#176
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Social Engineering
#428
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#428
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sociology Degrees
Social Work
#1146
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#1147
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Hasselt University ranks #1146 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Gerontology
#352
World Rank
#353
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Child Protection
#705
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#705
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social-work Degrees
Psychology
#3417
World Rank
#3432
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #3417 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Experimental Psychology
#891
World Rank
#894
Historical Rank
psychology Degrees
Earth Sciences
#5722
World Rank
#5738
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #5722 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Environmental Science
#1371
World Rank
#1372
Historical Rank
Geography
#7770
World Rank
#7777
Historical Rank
Geodesy
#880
World Rank
#883
Historical Rank
earth-science Degrees
Criminal Justice
#4675
World Rank
#4677
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #4675 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Criminology
#951
World Rank
#956
Historical Rank
Law Enforcement
#4490
World Rank
#4490
Historical Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#7547
World Rank
#7547
Historical Rank

Hasselt University ranks #7547 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees

Who Are Hasselt University's Most Influential Alumni?

Hasselt University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Biology, Mathematics, and Computer Science. Here are some of Hasselt University's most famous alumni:

Marc Van Ranst
A Virologist.
Irène Gijbels
A Belgian mathematical statistician.
Gerda Claeskens
A Belgian statistician.
Ingrid Van Keilegom
A Belgian statistician.
Jaco Vangronsveld
A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-4423-8363.
Niel Hens
A Researcher.

Who Are Hasselt University's Most Influential Faculty?

Hasselt University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Biology, Mathematics, and Computer Science. Here are some of Hasselt University's most famous faculty:

Henry Snaith
Henry Snaith
A British Professor of Physics.
Troy Van Voorhis
An American chemist.
Johannes Schöning
A Researcher.
Fortunate Mafeta Phaka
A Researcher .
Stefan Michiels
A Researcher.
Niel Hens
A Researcher.