Westlake University

#4126
Global Influence
Private higher education institution in Zhejiang, China

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About Westlake University

According to Wikipedia, Westlake University is a private research university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, founded in October 2018. Westlake University ranked 84th in the world for Nature Index 2021 Young Universities and 75th in China for Nature Index 2023.

What Is Westlake University Known For?

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

Westlake University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Westlake 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

Biology
#1356
World Rank
#1387
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #1356 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Molecular Biology
#310
World Rank
#312
Historical Rank
Biotechnology
#466
World Rank
#468
Historical Rank
Oceanography
#253
World Rank
#257
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Business
#4934
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#4935
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #4934 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#3367
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#3369
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Finance
#2878
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#2878
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Logistics
#1313
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#1313
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business Degrees
Physics
#1310
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#1342
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Westlake University ranks #1310 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Biophysics
#217
World Rank
#219
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physics Degrees
Engineering
#3793
World Rank
#3805
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #3793 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#3863
World Rank
#3872
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Mechanical Engineering
#2181
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#2184
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Applied Physics
#1197
World Rank
#1199
Historical Rank
engineering Degrees
Political Science
#4443
World Rank
#4452
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #4443 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#3270
World Rank
#3270
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political-science Degrees
Education
#8064
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#8068
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #8064 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
History
#3542
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#3555
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Westlake University ranks #3542 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#729
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#730
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American History
#2721
World Rank
#2721
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history Degrees
Economics
#2502
World Rank
#2511
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Westlake University ranks #2502 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Computer Science
#3614
World Rank
#3623
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #3614 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Technology
#1748
World Rank
#1748
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Artificial Intelligence
#1147
World Rank
#1147
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Programming
#2589
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#2589
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computer-science Degrees
Medical
#4975
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#4976
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Westlake University ranks #4975 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Pharmacology
#1811
World Rank
#1815
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medicine Degrees
Religious Studies
#4257
World Rank
#4270
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #4257 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#2699
World Rank
#2699
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Mathematics
#3686
World Rank
#3720
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #3686 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Topology
#1132
World Rank
#1136
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Geometry
#2457
World Rank
#2462
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math Degrees
Philosophy
#3760
World Rank
#3800
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #3760 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

philosophy Degrees
Earth Sciences
#3702
World Rank
#3721
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Westlake University ranks #3702 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geophysics
#476
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#478
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Geography
#5804
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#5811
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earth-science Degrees
Communications
#8447
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#8464
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Westlake University ranks #8447 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Chemistry
#3822
World Rank
#3829
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #3822 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Geochemistry
#383
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#387
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Polymer Chemistry
#555
World Rank
#559
Historical Rank
Nanotechnology
#1836
World Rank
#1836
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chemistry Degrees
Literature
#8632
World Rank
#8656
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #8632 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
Law
#9773
World Rank
#9778
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #9773 worldwide for influence in Law.

Criminal Justice
#6620
World Rank
#6622
Historical Rank

Westlake University ranks #6620 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#4382
World Rank
#4382
Historical Rank
criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are Westlake University's Most Influential Faculty?

Alexey Kavokin
Alexey Kavokin
A Physics professor.