The City, University of London ranked 42nd in the United Kingdom, 508th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 190 research topics. The City, University of London ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,828 academic publications and 829,145 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 141 notable alumni.
The City, University of London ranked 50th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 506th in the World with 19,957 publications made and 570,120 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The City, University of London ranked 48th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 570th in the World with 16,644 publications made and 458,213 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cognitive Science.
The City, University of London ranked 51st for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 788th in the World with 14,616 publications made and 341,131 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
The City, University of London ranked 53rd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 841st in the World with 13,114 publications made and 307,664 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The City, University of London ranked 53rd for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 800th in the World with 11,874 publications made and 384,689 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Surgery, Public Health.
The City, University of London ranked 65th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1185th in the World with 11,599 publications made and 371,279 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
The City, University of London ranked 63rd for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 897th in the World with 11,184 publications made and 302,225 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The City, University of London ranked 37th for Business in the United Kingdom and 294th in the World with 11,180 publications made and 302,046 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The City, University of London ranked 49th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 525th in the World with 10,329 publications made and 349,077 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The City, University of London ranked 36th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 241st in the World with 9,109 publications made and 254,043 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
The City, University of London ranked 45th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 581st in the World with 8,734 publications made and 249,920 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
The City, University of London ranked 65th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1368th in the World with 8,291 publications made and 208,731 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The City, University of London ranked 53rd for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 431st in the World with 3,990 publications made and 94,063 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Creative Writing.
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