Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Rankings

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 138th in the United Kingdom, 3600th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 27 research topics. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 533 academic publications and 1,333 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 78 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3600 of 14,131 In the World
#1022 of 2,785 In Europe
#138 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#18 of 18 In Scotland
#5 of 5 In Glasgow
#285 of 1,051 For Music
#1770 of 2,195 For Art History
#2797 of 4,692 For Fashion Design
#502 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2100 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 146th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 5871st in the World with 325 publications made and 1,271 citations received. Main research topics: History, Sociology, Philosophy, Art History, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#146 of 154 In the United Kingdom
#1361 of 1,502 In Europe
#5871 of 7,088 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 3
2004 2 1
2005 3 1
2006 3 5
2007 4 1
2008 5 5
2009 6 15
2010 4 21
2011 5 20
2012 5 29
2013 26 37
2014 22 32
2015 31 35
2016 36 47
2017 26 59
2018 23 53
2019 16 65
2020 33 96
2021 17 107
2022 17 123
2023 14 157
2024 11 115
2025 8 77

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 134 616 1770
Aesthetics 140 920 3239
Education Majors 134 973 4069
History 143 1138 4701
Sociology 143 1246 5468
Linguistics 144 1347 5744
Archaeology 146 1360 5849
Philosophy 146 1376 5990
Law 145 1366 6077
Political Science 145 1384 6094

Art & Design rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 140th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 3603rd in the World with 246 publications made and 1,061 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Music, Aesthetics.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#140 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#959 of 1,385 In Europe
#3603 of 6,010 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 1
2004 1 1
2005 1 1
2006 2 4
2007 1 1
2008 5 5
2009 6 13
2010 3 16
2011 4 18
2012 4 25
2013 19 24
2014 15 27
2015 19 27
2016 24 36
2017 21 42
2018 19 37
2019 13 43
2020 27 64
2021 17 66
2022 15 74
2023 12 78
2024 8 79
2025 5 52

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Music 41 113 285
Art History 134 616 1770
Fashion Design 134 805 2797
Literature 135 826 2884
Aesthetics 140 920 3239

Engineering rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 143rd for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 6100th in the World with 192 publications made and 594 citations received. Main research topic: Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#143 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#1392 of 1,466 In Europe
#6100 of 6,795 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 2
2004 1 1
2005 1 1
2006 1 5
2007 1 1
2008 6 5
2009 4 11
2010 3 13
2011 2 11
2012 2 19
2013 16 18
2014 15 21
2015 13 17
2016 25 18
2017 19 36
2018 16 33
2019 9 28
2020 18 47
2021 18 55
2022 8 50
2023 8 62
2024 3 62
2025 2 42

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 130 982 3744

Physics rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 142nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 6012th in the World with 186 publications made and 627 citations received. Main research topic: Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#142 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#1380 of 1,460 In Europe
#6012 of 6,729 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 2
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 2
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 1 5
2007 0 1
2008 5 5
2009 5 11
2010 3 16
2011 3 12
2012 2 17
2013 14 19
2014 16 20
2015 14 21
2016 21 17
2017 16 36
2018 18 34
2019 7 24
2020 19 43
2021 17 62
2022 8 56
2023 8 66
2024 3 67
2025 2 36

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 130 982 3744

Environmental Science rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 145th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 6197th in the World with 155 publications made and 613 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#145 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#1400 of 1,464 In Europe
#6197 of 6,888 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 2
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 1 1
2007 1 0
2008 2 2
2009 2 5
2010 1 10
2011 3 11
2012 5 10
2013 10 10
2014 11 8
2015 12 13
2016 15 20
2017 13 28
2018 10 24
2019 6 21
2020 16 40
2021 10 42
2022 12 58
2023 14 54
2024 3 35
2025 4 19

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 143 1324 5635
Geology 144 1381 6180

Psychology rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 147th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 6071st in the World with 113 publications made and 995 citations received. Main research topic: Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#147 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#1341 of 1,424 In Europe
#6071 of 6,663 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 1
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 0 3
2007 0 0
2008 4 5
2009 4 12
2010 3 17
2011 1 13
2012 3 27
2013 5 30
2014 4 29
2015 5 27
2016 10 29
2017 5 41
2018 8 38
2019 6 48
2020 20 66
2021 11 80
2022 8 83
2023 8 86
2024 4 92
2025 2 58

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Education Majors 134 973 4069

Business rankings

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked 144th for Business in the United Kingdom and 6093rd in the World with 75 publications made and 334 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#144 of 146 In the United Kingdom
#1406 of 1,436 In Europe
#6093 of 6,366 In the World

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 2 2
2009 3 4
2010 2 10
2011 2 9
2012 0 11
2013 8 12
2014 7 10
2015 11 10
2016 9 12
2017 8 19
2018 5 7
2019 1 11
2020 4 18
2021 4 21
2022 3 27
2023 3 31
2024 1 24
2025 1 12

The following table provides academic rankings for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management 140 1309 5464

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Speciality United Kingdom Europe World Rank
Computer Science 149 1431 6508
Chemistry 142 1411 6518
Biology 149 1446 6788