Canterbury Christ Church University: Rankings

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Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 106th in the United Kingdom, 1777th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 78 research topics. Canterbury Christ Church University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,227 academic publications and 73,285 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1777 of 14,131 In the World
#609 of 2,785 In Europe
#106 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#85 of 131 In England
#2 of 3 In Canterbury
#226 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#319 of 1,011 For Special Education
#334 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#3602 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1528 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 75 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 97th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 1342nd in the World with 4,858 publications made and 56,396 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#97 of 153 In the United Kingdom
#500 of 1,492 In Europe
#1342 of 7,020 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 12 26
1992 20 22
1993 21 26
1994 23 32
1995 35 40
1996 38 48
1997 39 94
1998 52 87
1999 80 134
2000 61 158
2001 40 183
2002 54 222
2003 59 258
2004 48 294
2005 74 378
2006 98 463
2007 111 599
2008 117 721
2009 145 910
2010 151 1191
2011 196 1408
2012 230 1802
2013 219 2203
2014 181 2375
2015 263 2638
2016 267 2857
2017 305 2982
2018 282 3346
2019 346 3981
2020 302 5131
2021 302 5912
2022 285 5862
2023 280 6149

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 21 53 226
Special Education 50 103 319
Radio and Television broadcasting 42 110 334
Social Work 76 111 342
Broadcast Journalism 49 123 386
Gender Studies 77 139 439
Sports / Exercise science 47 175 475
Education Majors 63 155 488
Media Studies 93 183 491
Criminology and Criminal Justice 80 159 505
Anthropology 85 208 552
Communications and Public Relations 88 200 559
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 84 237 585
Genealogy 76 215 617
Public Policy / Administration 92 237 622
International Relations and Diplomacy 76 227 634
Law Enforcement 86 223 638
Political Economy 86 260 657
Publishing 91 254 676
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 79 286 705
Forensic Science 75 276 802
Art History 100 356 852
Classics and Ancient History 87 332 862
Sociology 94 327 870
Aesthetics 101 369 919
Law 98 374 992
Journalism and Digital Media 92 390 1086
Political Science 97 450 1106
History 96 436 1168
Archaeology 96 482 1329
Library and Information science 109 470 1408
Philosophy 96 564 1623
Linguistics 103 567 1681
Demography 99 527 1781

Medicine rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 96th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1562nd in the World with 3,134 publications made and 45,978 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Health Science, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#96 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#475 of 1,417 In Europe
#1562 of 6,680 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 8
1992 5 11
1993 7 7
1994 5 8
1995 13 19
1996 19 21
1997 29 42
1998 39 54
1999 40 73
2000 37 105
2001 13 121
2002 27 154
2003 40 182
2004 39 227
2005 63 260
2006 52 335
2007 64 452
2008 69 531
2009 84 654
2010 119 867
2011 125 997
2012 127 1257
2013 153 1553
2014 127 1688
2015 133 1869
2016 147 2160
2017 169 2346
2018 167 2616
2019 184 3165
2020 227 4428
2021 237 5496
2022 274 5440
2023 250 5806

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 76 111 342
Sports / Exercise science 47 175 475
Nursing 76 216 605
Healthcare Management (MHA) 81 220 631
Health Science 74 221 639
Clinical Psychology 74 268 772
Medical Physics 61 311 797
Forensic Science 75 276 802
Occupational Therapy 74 314 833
Gerontology 77 278 838
Physical Therapy 78 341 919
Critical Care Nursing 77 334 987
Sports Medicine 89 395 1071
Family medicine 92 348 1151
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 95 368 1170
Psychiatry 88 385 1186
Cardiology 70 419 1345
Pediatrics 82 390 1346
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 87 480 1524
Public Health 98 474 1565
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 79 513 1575
Surgery 91 486 1672
Pathology 96 495 1680
Anesthesiology 95 485 1733
Anatomy and Physiology 95 543 1830
Virology 90 514 1949
Oncology and Cancer research 102 629 2543
Immunology 111 703 2957
Pharmacology 110 680 3033

Psychology rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 92nd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 1184th in the World with 2,893 publications made and 42,063 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#92 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#397 of 1,414 In Europe
#1184 of 6,528 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 7
1992 7 10
1993 10 10
1994 8 12
1995 19 34
1996 15 30
1997 22 56
1998 30 47
1999 32 81
2000 26 98
2001 14 108
2002 22 137
2003 40 159
2004 30 176
2005 47 217
2006 60 300
2007 65 395
2008 62 496
2009 89 662
2010 95 865
2011 130 1044
2012 136 1298
2013 147 1687
2014 99 1814
2015 151 1992
2016 162 2224
2017 184 2335
2018 172 2647
2019 177 3046
2020 199 3812
2021 208 4436
2022 192 4445
2023 188 4613

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 50 103 319
Social Work 76 111 342
Education Majors 63 155 488
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 84 237 585
Sexology 81 176 585
Clinical Psychology 74 268 772
Occupational Therapy 74 314 833
Child Psychology 88 316 916
Social Psychology 91 349 938
Psychiatry 88 385 1186
Neuroscience 101 528 1661
Cognitive Science 110 611 2158

Biology rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 104th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 2576th in the World with 2,434 publications made and 38,891 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#104 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#663 of 1,445 In Europe
#2576 of 6,770 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 27
1992 10 16
1993 7 17
1994 9 22
1995 8 27
1996 14 31
1997 14 53
1998 25 62
1999 27 67
2000 32 108
2001 15 98
2002 27 131
2003 29 152
2004 32 178
2005 41 215
2006 40 303
2007 41 384
2008 45 455
2009 56 582
2010 68 716
2011 78 850
2012 100 1012
2013 111 1234
2014 112 1327
2015 92 1530
2016 128 1755
2017 148 1864
2018 132 2122
2019 152 2492
2020 182 3677
2021 189 4290
2022 211 4446
2023 198 4733

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 101 528 1661
Virology 90 514 1949
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 101 559 2219
Evolutionary Biology 105 670 2242
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 99 618 2276
Paleontology 108 665 2372
Zoology 102 625 2433
Oncology and Cancer research 102 629 2543
Genetics 104 679 2746
Horticulture 101 634 2803
Immunology 111 703 2957
Botany 110 710 2989
Biochemistry 106 728 3007
Pharmacology 110 680 3033
Agricultural Science 110 759 3226

Environmental Science rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 106th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 2217th in the World with 2,362 publications made and 29,873 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#106 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#649 of 1,458 In Europe
#2217 of 6,798 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 27
1992 12 15
1993 12 25
1994 12 27
1995 11 30
1996 18 29
1997 18 66
1998 23 54
1999 36 63
2000 30 103
2001 23 88
2002 24 128
2003 27 156
2004 24 169
2005 29 197
2006 39 265
2007 45 316
2008 50 375
2009 71 470
2010 65 593
2011 80 712
2012 110 927
2013 122 1098
2014 93 1182
2015 107 1299
2016 139 1498
2017 149 1551
2018 129 1737
2019 160 2071
2020 161 2843
2021 159 3358
2022 145 3375
2023 164 3514

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 103 593 1805
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 101 559 2219
Paleontology 108 665 2372
Geology 106 703 2540
Ecology 112 719 2664
Environmental Management 115 808 3126
Agricultural Science 110 759 3226
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 115 872 3348
Oceanography 119 865 3393

Computer Science rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 105th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 2252nd in the World with 2,183 publications made and 29,487 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#105 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#663 of 1,459 In Europe
#2252 of 6,752 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 22
1992 15 17
1993 9 20
1994 9 25
1995 13 25
1996 12 29
1997 12 50
1998 16 60
1999 17 69
2000 24 88
2001 9 105
2002 36 129
2003 27 132
2004 24 147
2005 34 203
2006 42 243
2007 50 358
2008 48 422
2009 71 572
2010 70 715
2011 84 825
2012 98 959
2013 110 1176
2014 89 1347
2015 119 1500
2016 120 1586
2017 128 1689
2018 112 1889
2019 135 2214
2020 129 2999
2021 160 3416
2022 153 3523
2023 151 3626

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Data Science 98 497 1309
Library and Information science 109 470 1408
Neuroscience 101 528 1661
Management Information Systems 112 669 1849
Cyber Security 107 633 2109
Cognitive Science 110 611 2158
Human-Computer Interaction 110 697 2180
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 99 618 2276
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 110 735 2624
Machine Learning 112 754 2919
Computer Networking 110 773 2973
Telecommunications 105 795 3014
Computer Vision 121 974 3902

Economics rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 97th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 1159th in the World with 1,583 publications made and 19,557 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#97 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#446 of 1,366 In Europe
#1159 of 5,995 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 3 7
1992 9 5
1993 5 9
1994 4 15
1995 11 16
1996 17 24
1997 13 49
1998 17 35
1999 22 63
2000 28 70
2001 14 73
2002 15 90
2003 23 91
2004 17 120
2005 37 153
2006 31 184
2007 33 232
2008 39 282
2009 37 326
2010 52 403
2011 70 483
2012 82 622
2013 75 790
2014 66 809
2015 84 887
2016 81 917
2017 98 940
2018 87 1069
2019 92 1309
2020 104 1674
2021 94 1933
2022 93 1877
2023 93 1995

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 76 227 634
Political Economy 86 260 657
Development Studies 92 301 848
International Economics 95 579 1145
International Trade 97 583 1204
Finance 97 591 1667
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 99 659 2144

Business rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 103rd for Business in the United Kingdom and 1431st in the World with 1,574 publications made and 23,363 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#103 of 145 In the United Kingdom
#527 of 1,414 In Europe
#1431 of 6,187 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 8
1992 8 4
1993 9 11
1994 7 9
1995 14 19
1996 11 20
1997 11 30
1998 9 32
1999 19 50
2000 24 67
2001 17 80
2002 16 78
2003 18 98
2004 14 112
2005 28 124
2006 28 158
2007 28 195
2008 35 273
2009 44 384
2010 56 473
2011 76 570
2012 80 682
2013 83 831
2014 62 935
2015 111 1000
2016 86 1101
2017 104 1132
2018 83 1209
2019 91 1410
2020 102 1830
2021 103 2152
2022 78 2031
2023 87 2155

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 67 189 447
Public Policy / Administration 92 237 622
Entertainment Industry Business 79 241 638
Human Resource Management 86 297 733
Advertising 98 372 963
International Trade 97 583 1204
International Business 97 599 1334
Marketing 103 541 1511
Finance 97 591 1667
Management 104 576 1743
Accounting 104 590 1808
Management Information Systems 112 669 1849

Physics rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 102nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 2583rd in the World with 1,533 publications made and 25,706 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#102 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#720 of 1,446 In Europe
#2583 of 6,603 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 38
1992 11 31
1993 12 26
1994 3 32
1995 10 29
1996 15 31
1997 14 57
1998 11 60
1999 16 77
2000 18 99
2001 14 101
2002 21 102
2003 21 145
2004 17 178
2005 19 167
2006 24 238
2007 31 307
2008 46 350
2009 39 437
2010 50 567
2011 59 593
2012 76 735
2013 75 813
2014 65 981
2015 97 991
2016 66 1098
2017 92 1176
2018 70 1195
2019 93 1385
2020 96 1805
2021 92 2148
2022 102 2207
2023 105 2338

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Medical Physics 61 311 797
Acoustical Engineering 92 542 1641
Astrophysics and Astronomy 95 615 1930
Quantum and Particle physics 102 727 2604
Nuclear Physics 98 765 3023
Optical Engineering 107 858 3299
Materials Science 115 1012 4097

Engineering rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 109th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 3080th in the World with 1,509 publications made and 19,635 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#109 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#824 of 1,453 In Europe
#3080 of 6,684 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 26
1992 8 28
1993 15 21
1994 4 28
1995 11 24
1996 17 35
1997 10 50
1998 10 50
1999 18 64
2000 10 71
2001 9 72
2002 19 74
2003 15 116
2004 15 138
2005 17 135
2006 19 182
2007 29 257
2008 48 289
2009 44 400
2010 51 475
2011 56 541
2012 77 659
2013 82 728
2014 63 871
2015 93 926
2016 69 1043
2017 88 1158
2018 59 1184
2019 88 1366
2020 101 1843
2021 91 2280
2022 107 2337
2023 121 2476

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 92 542 1641
Human-Computer Interaction 110 697 2180
Systems Engineering 106 763 2429
Civil Engineering 109 710 2494
Mechanical Engineering 112 805 2790
Computer Networking 110 773 2973
Telecommunications 105 795 3014
Aerospace Engineering 113 883 3271
Optical Engineering 107 858 3299
Structural Engineering 114 894 3329
Electrical Engineering 109 927 3600
Materials Science 115 1012 4097
Metallurgical Engineering 118 1063 4490

Mathematics rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 101st for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 2021st in the World with 1,359 publications made and 20,874 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#101 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#623 of 1,388 In Europe
#2021 of 6,305 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 10
1992 8 8
1993 6 11
1994 7 18
1995 12 23
1996 7 28
1997 12 58
1998 17 43
1999 15 59
2000 17 61
2001 13 77
2002 15 74
2003 21 85
2004 18 119
2005 28 146
2006 30 216
2007 30 275
2008 24 274
2009 49 384
2010 40 444
2011 56 535
2012 69 701
2013 67 842
2014 47 900
2015 56 946
2016 64 1035
2017 68 1043
2018 71 1166
2019 80 1465
2020 76 1852
2021 83 2280
2022 99 2245
2023 110 2237

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 76 232 717
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 99 659 2144
Statistics 103 675 2341

Art & Design rankings

Canterbury Christ Church University ranked 93rd for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 956th in the World with 1,284 publications made and 13,070 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#93 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#385 of 1,349 In Europe
#956 of 5,720 In the World

Canterbury Christ Church University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 8
1992 1 4
1993 1 2
1994 5 4
1995 6 5
1996 7 6
1997 5 11
1998 10 17
1999 18 18
2000 12 31
2001 10 31
2002 12 40
2003 12 60
2004 7 48
2005 14 83
2006 25 63
2007 33 117
2008 37 125
2009 45 186
2010 43 287
2011 58 287
2012 51 458
2013 71 515
2014 41 575
2015 91 612
2016 75 706
2017 97 787
2018 80 848
2019 104 962
2020 83 1149
2021 75 1245
2022 74 1214
2023 64 1195

The following table provides academic rankings for Canterbury Christ Church University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 5 8 22
Creative Writing 77 170 435
Performing arts 73 225 503
Music 66 225 586
Cinematography 94 249 613
Entertainment Industry Business 79 241 638
Literature 85 334 815
Art History 100 356 852
Aesthetics 101 369 919
Fashion Design 86 396 970

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Canterbury Christ Church University

Speciality United Kingdom Europe World Rank
Physical chemistry 103 842 3401
Chemistry 111 868 3527
Organic Chemistry 118 1055 4662