Brunel University London ranked 40th in the United Kingdom, 494th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 214 research topics. Brunel University London ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 46,690 academic publications and 1,372,938 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 70 notable alumni.
Brunel University London ranked 38th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 501st in the World with 24,680 publications made and 732,983 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
Brunel University London ranked 47th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 451st in the World with 24,485 publications made and 713,542 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Brunel University London ranked 40th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 565th in the World with 22,222 publications made and 688,675 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Brunel University London ranked 38th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 435th in the World with 21,929 publications made and 641,430 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
Brunel University London ranked 48th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 543rd in the World with 19,214 publications made and 619,688 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Brunel University London ranked 51st for Biology in the United Kingdom and 825th in the World with 17,983 publications made and 632,156 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
Brunel University London ranked 44th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 751st in the World with 17,009 publications made and 579,297 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Brunel University London ranked 33rd for Business in the United Kingdom and 244th in the World with 13,228 publications made and 423,547 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Brunel University London ranked 51st for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 769th in the World with 12,993 publications made and 445,762 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Physical Therapy.
Brunel University London ranked 38th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 422nd in the World with 11,858 publications made and 378,618 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Brunel University London ranked 48th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 522nd in the World with 10,726 publications made and 355,282 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Brunel University London ranked 39th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 266th in the World with 8,835 publications made and 264,250 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
Brunel University London ranked 36th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 279th in the World with 5,649 publications made and 139,466 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
