Edinburgh Napier University ranked 85th in the United Kingdom, 1120th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 127 research topics. Edinburgh Napier University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,348 academic publications and 290,891 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 90th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 1201st in the World with 8,212 publications made and 170,183 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 78th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1114th in the World with 6,995 publications made and 144,552 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 74th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1375th in the World with 6,673 publications made and 152,434 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 80th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1362nd in the World with 5,876 publications made and 147,031 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 84th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1812th in the World with 5,075 publications made and 151,841 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 77th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1580th in the World with 4,882 publications made and 121,004 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 89th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1491st in the World with 4,581 publications made and 124,104 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 81st for Business in the United Kingdom and 908th in the World with 4,008 publications made and 83,066 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 95th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 1235th in the World with 3,847 publications made and 92,097 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 81st for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1907th in the World with 3,545 publications made and 119,979 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 79th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1235th in the World with 3,392 publications made and 78,523 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 87th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 924th in the World with 2,708 publications made and 57,545 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
Edinburgh Napier University ranked 91st for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 969th in the World with 1,854 publications made and 23,906 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.
