Leeds Beckett University: Rankings

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Leeds Beckett University ranked 81st in the United Kingdom, 1014th in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. Leeds Beckett University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,652 publications and 139,260 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 35 notable alumni.

Rank Ranking
#1014 of 14,131 In the World
#377 of 2,785 In Europe
#81 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#66 of 131 In England
#2 of 6 In Leeds
#138 of 1,008 For Sports / Exercise science
#159 of 1,005 For Gender Studies
#192 of 1,068 For Military science
#948 of 7,353 For Alumni Impact
#776 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 65 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Leeds Beckett University ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 429th in the World with 3,200 publications made and 68,948 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Communications and Public Relations, Education Majors, Gender Studies.

Rank Ranking
#64 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#160 of 1,147 In Europe
#429 of 5,073 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 9 3
1994 15 5
1995 9 4
1996 37 20
1997 31 30
1998 32 51
1999 33 92
2000 40 61
2001 45 142
2002 35 112
2003 48 131
2004 38 117
2005 60 148
2006 64 174
2007 73 220
2008 97 324
2009 112 426
2010 153 387
2011 133 261
2012 126 275
2013 168 502
2014 151 346
2015 199 341
2016 303 388
2017 228 387
2018 280 478
2019 217 262
2020 201 440
2021 260 140
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Sports / Exercise science 11 37 138
Gender Studies 37 47 159
Military science 34 48 192
Education Majors 37 55 214
Aesthetics 58 84 222
Communications and Public Relations 48 70 225
Sociology 51 75 228
Art History 45 79 232
Media Studies 66 99 275
Criminology and Criminal Justice 53 70 280
Broadcast Journalism 49 95 300
Special Education 49 91 302
Public Policy / Administration 63 115 324
Publishing 54 110 324
Anthropology 57 99 325
Urban and Regional planning 45 159 350
Early Childhood Education 35 90 361
History 64 132 378
Social Work 74 120 391
Law 68 142 413
Political Science 66 161 414
Law Enforcement 66 127 418
Political Economy 72 174 433
Classics and Ancient History 64 178 473
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 77 192 493
International Relations and Diplomacy 68 182 506
Journalism and Digital Media 64 197 547
Library and Information science 59 198 565
Radio and Television broadcasting 67 211 583
Human Rights Law 81 219 583
Occupational Safety and Health 74 197 617
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 84 250 770
International Law 86 313 796
Genealogy 90 301 832
Demography 75 340 968
Forensic Science 81 326 1031

Medicine

Leeds Beckett University ranked 70th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 969th in the World with 1,888 publications made and 49,606 citations received. Main research topics: Physical Therapy, Health Science, Public Health, Sports / Exercise science, Nursing.

Rank Ranking
#70 of 133 In the United Kingdom
#310 of 1,018 In Europe
#969 of 4,739 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 3 1
1994 6 4
1995 5 1
1996 15 6
1997 15 8
1998 19 20
1999 23 54
2000 25 47
2001 15 95
2002 9 27
2003 22 39
2004 15 113
2005 17 65
2006 41 173
2007 56 223
2008 67 255
2009 58 288
2010 72 243
2011 66 150
2012 56 180
2013 76 224
2014 87 295
2015 102 366
2016 159 457
2017 164 498
2018 165 314
2019 156 301
2020 176 226
2021 197 342
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Sports / Exercise science 11 37 138
Sports Medicine 39 130 333
Physical Therapy 46 135 349
Social Work 74 120 391
Public Health 50 125 408
Nursing 77 132 417
Occupational Therapy 58 178 462
Gerontology 50 138 483
Health Science 69 207 559
Healthcare Management (MHA) 84 215 637
Clinical Psychology 69 227 681
Optometry 63 238 739
Psychiatry 80 262 778
Family medicine 83 254 817
Forensic Science 81 326 1031
Surgery 64 326 1070

Psychology

Leeds Beckett University ranked 68th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 550th in the World with 1,317 publications made and 43,068 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry.

Rank Ranking
#68 of 135 In the United Kingdom
#203 of 833 In Europe
#550 of 3,654 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 0
1994 4 2
1995 2 0
1996 8 6
1997 7 4
1998 14 12
1999 20 59
2000 14 22
2001 20 122
2002 9 23
2003 19 57
2004 16 73
2005 20 79
2006 31 139
2007 50 145
2008 65 318
2009 50 255
2010 70 211
2011 54 130
2012 58 223
2013 61 284
2014 80 215
2015 87 195
2016 114 278
2017 115 418
2018 101 314
2019 63 99
2020 72 122
2021 92 258
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Education Majors 37 55 214
Special Education 49 91 302
Sexology 47 78 319
Social Work 74 120 391
Social Psychology 61 148 446
Occupational Therapy 58 178 462
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 77 192 493
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 70 156 495
Child Psychology 63 189 530
Clinical Psychology 69 227 681
Cognitive Science 82 291 698
Psychiatry 80 262 778

Business

Leeds Beckett University ranked 73rd for Business in the United Kingdom and 522nd in the World with 1,281 publications made and 33,887 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration, Human Resource Management.

Rank Ranking
#73 of 130 In the United Kingdom
#202 of 1,011 In Europe
#522 of 4,001 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 6
1994 8 5
1995 5 1
1996 32 20
1997 14 8
1998 16 34
1999 23 25
2000 22 49
2001 24 125
2002 24 75
2003 26 61
2004 23 48
2005 32 81
2006 28 75
2007 37 66
2008 38 91
2009 51 85
2010 54 223
2011 58 253
2012 62 224
2013 59 121
2014 74 225
2015 81 168
2016 100 188
2017 90 190
2018 83 174
2019 59 108
2020 75 148
2021 79 125
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 6 10 38
Entrepreneurship 47 141 300
Entertainment Industry Business 56 110 305
Human Resource Management 47 102 315
Marketing 49 108 321
Public Policy / Administration 63 115 324
Advertising 63 158 512
Management Information Systems 72 228 552
Management 73 189 582
Project Management 75 242 587
Occupational Safety and Health 74 197 617
Accounting 69 222 619
Engineering Management 65 214 633
Construction Management 77 263 678
International Trade 75 288 724
International Business 75 331 835
Risk Management 81 360 906
Investment Banking and Stock trading 75 340 908

Computer Science

Leeds Beckett University ranked 90th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1248th in the World with 754 publications made and 11,697 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Multimedia, Data Science.

Rank Ranking
#90 of 129 In the United Kingdom
#440 of 1,051 In Europe
#1248 of 4,392 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 6 1
1994 2 1
1995 11 1
1996 14 3
1997 15 4
1998 13 28
1999 11 5
2000 15 13
2001 14 18
2002 20 30
2003 11 12
2004 18 28
2005 36 51
2006 20 24
2007 22 26
2008 23 54
2009 27 30
2010 23 30
2011 26 12
2012 26 16
2013 28 96
2014 24 30
2015 56 64
2016 63 195
2017 51 64
2018 63 144
2019 46 68
2020 31 61
2021 38 68
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Management Information Systems 72 228 552
Game Design and Development 65 236 558
Information Technology 66 180 558
Library and Information science 59 198 565
Software Engineering 61 291 623
Multimedia 70 250 626
Human-Computer Interaction 77 311 687
Cognitive Science 82 291 698
Data Science 80 337 795
Animation 78 289 845
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 91 497 1583

Art & Design

Leeds Beckett University ranked 74th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 503rd in the World with 589 publications made and 7,415 citations received. Main research topics: Creative Writing, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia, Literature.

Please note that our approach to topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.

Rank Ranking
#74 of 134 In the United Kingdom
#210 of 723 In Europe
#503 of 2,700 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 7
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 4 0
1997 5 1
1998 2 1
1999 3 3
2000 8 3
2001 9 18
2002 8 26
2003 1 0
2004 2 8
2005 12 38
2006 13 9
2007 10 30
2008 25 71
2009 19 72
2010 26 34
2011 28 11
2012 28 15
2013 42 48
2014 41 38
2015 30 22
2016 54 38
2017 36 33
2018 59 42
2019 38 19
2020 34 13
2021 48 21
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Performing arts 51 80 201
Fashion Design 52 80 211
Creative Writing 49 72 221
Aesthetics 58 84 222
Art History 45 79 232
Cinematography 58 108 263
Music 48 111 299
Entertainment Industry Business 56 110 305
Interior Design 29 107 344
Singing and Vocal Performance 49 140 385
Landscape Architecture 46 185 451
Literature 72 163 468
Game Design and Development 65 236 558
Multimedia 70 250 626
Animation 78 289 845
Photography 104 356 1021

Economics

Leeds Beckett University ranked 82nd for Economics in the United Kingdom and 807th in the World with 383 publications made and 7,497 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Rank Ranking
#82 of 118 In the United Kingdom
#321 of 790 In Europe
#807 of 3,039 In the World

Leeds Beckett University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 4
1994 3 1
1995 1 0
1996 5 8
1997 5 7
1998 7 8
1999 2 4
2000 6 8
2001 6 13
2002 6 11
2003 5 5
2004 6 13
2005 8 13
2006 9 15
2007 8 36
2008 10 25
2009 15 39
2010 15 11
2011 13 79
2012 9 27
2013 16 30
2014 16 39
2015 28 32
2016 38 33
2017 35 78
2018 31 32
2019 28 30
2020 26 91
2021 25 26
Speciality United Kingdom rank Europe rank World rank
Political Economy 72 174 433
Development Studies 72 162 500
International Relations and Diplomacy 68 182 506
Environmental Economics 51 235 568
International Trade 75 288 724
Investment Banking and Stock trading 75 340 908

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Leeds Beckett University

Speciality United Kingdom Europe World Rank
Civil Engineering 32 138 384
Architectural Engineering 47 180 425
Math Teachers 67 197 732
Aerospace Engineering 69 295 821
Industrial Engineering 66 337 863
Firefighting and Fire Science 57 302 999
Environmental Management 80 366 1030
Statistics 70 382 1151
Mathematics 88 466 1367
Geography and Cartography 98 525 1778
Environmental Science 98 527 1817
Engineering 93 622 2167
Biology 103 621 2706
Chemistry 101 769 3186
Physics 103 869 3567