London South Bank University ranked 88th in the United Kingdom, 1169th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 131 research topics. London South Bank University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,139 academic publications and 259,460 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 35 notable alumni.
London South Bank University ranked 85th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 1109th in the World with 7,781 publications made and 161,056 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
London South Bank University ranked 75th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1431st in the World with 6,104 publications made and 124,599 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
London South Bank University ranked 85th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1347th in the World with 5,641 publications made and 117,910 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
London South Bank University ranked 75th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1543rd in the World with 5,172 publications made and 108,313 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
London South Bank University ranked 82nd for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1330th in the World with 5,142 publications made and 121,012 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Health Science, Public Health.
London South Bank University ranked 88th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1510th in the World with 5,064 publications made and 108,846 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
London South Bank University ranked 89th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1978th in the World with 4,977 publications made and 115,057 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
London South Bank University ranked 79th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1886th in the World with 3,862 publications made and 94,919 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
London South Bank University ranked 83rd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 1120th in the World with 3,858 publications made and 94,238 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
London South Bank University ranked 84th for Business in the United Kingdom and 979th in the World with 3,564 publications made and 72,491 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration.
London South Bank University ranked 79th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 775th in the World with 3,005 publications made and 61,886 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
London South Bank University ranked 88th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1447th in the World with 2,709 publications made and 58,056 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.
London South Bank University ranked 94th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 1017th in the World with 1,578 publications made and 25,487 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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