Lancaster University ranked 35th in the United Kingdom, 347th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 31 research topics. Lancaster University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 58,045 academic publications and 1,603,771 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 79 notable alumni.
Lancaster University ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 177th in the World with 34,072 publications made and 890,159 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Lancaster University ranked 29th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 383rd in the World with 27,861 publications made and 834,641 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.
Lancaster University ranked 26th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 263rd in the World with 27,007 publications made and 878,919 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Lancaster University ranked 23rd for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 275th in the World with 26,757 publications made and 790,230 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.
Lancaster University ranked 32nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 369th in the World with 25,635 publications made and 785,053 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Lancaster University ranked 38th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 526th in the World with 25,194 publications made and 885,135 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
Lancaster University ranked 37th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 580th in the World with 19,272 publications made and 668,757 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Physical chemistry.
Lancaster University ranked 43rd for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 624th in the World with 15,265 publications made and 474,085 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
Lancaster University ranked 21st for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 240th in the World with 14,843 publications made and 450,604 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Lancaster University ranked 20th for Business in the United Kingdom and 145th in the World with 14,175 publications made and 401,539 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Lancaster University ranked 32nd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 337th in the World with 13,613 publications made and 415,850 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Lancaster University ranked 21st for Economics in the United Kingdom and 131st in the World with 11,423 publications made and 304,060 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Lancaster University ranked 20th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 98th in the World with 8,171 publications made and 191,234 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
