Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 83rd in the United Kingdom, 1077th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 142 research topics. Glasgow Caledonian University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,812 academic publications and 398,699 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 30 notable alumni.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 81st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 980th in the World with 9,285 publications made and 262,489 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 66th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1022nd in the World with 7,555 publications made and 245,073 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Surgery, Physical Therapy.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 75th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1089th in the World with 6,875 publications made and 193,269 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 76th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1571st in the World with 6,855 publications made and 222,637 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 73rd for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1374th in the World with 6,395 publications made and 168,818 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 67th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 789th in the World with 5,681 publications made and 194,932 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 81st for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1379th in the World with 5,612 publications made and 148,934 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 74th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1539th in the World with 5,186 publications made and 128,814 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 76th for Business in the United Kingdom and 753rd in the World with 4,298 publications made and 111,360 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 78th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1869th in the World with 4,037 publications made and 132,171 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 74th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1120th in the World with 3,386 publications made and 108,136 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 78th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 744th in the World with 3,284 publications made and 86,729 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Glasgow Caledonian University ranked 86th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 835th in the World with 1,710 publications made and 47,159 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Creative Writing.
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