Kingston University ranked 79th in the United Kingdom, 1030th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 128 research topics. Kingston University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,750 academic publications and 276,739 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 69 notable alumni.
Kingston University ranked 89th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 1187th in the World with 7,088 publications made and 170,647 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Kingston University ranked 80th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1574th in the World with 5,465 publications made and 128,705 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering.
Kingston University ranked 82nd for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1754th in the World with 5,356 publications made and 146,966 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Kingston University ranked 83rd for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1256th in the World with 5,287 publications made and 129,506 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
Kingston University ranked 82nd for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1387th in the World with 5,164 publications made and 143,293 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.
Kingston University ranked 87th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1441st in the World with 4,679 publications made and 120,228 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Surgery.
Kingston University ranked 82nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1734th in the World with 4,562 publications made and 110,659 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Kingston University ranked 80th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1887th in the World with 3,889 publications made and 108,652 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Kingston University ranked 86th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 1140th in the World with 3,745 publications made and 107,301 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Kingston University ranked 80th for Business in the United Kingdom and 865th in the World with 3,316 publications made and 89,725 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Kingston University ranked 87th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1393rd in the World with 2,664 publications made and 72,360 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Kingston University ranked 84th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 865th in the World with 2,519 publications made and 68,593 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.
Kingston University ranked 87th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 857th in the World with 1,869 publications made and 30,353 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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