The SOAS, University of London ranked 76th in the United Kingdom, 940th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 80 research topics. The SOAS, University of London ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,616 academic publications and 159,170 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 191 notable alumni.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 60th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 670th in the World with 11,527 publications made and 151,307 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Sociology, Philosophy.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 72nd for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1095th in the World with 6,839 publications made and 100,861 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 56th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 488th in the World with 3,988 publications made and 86,106 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, International Trade, International Economics.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 61st for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 533rd in the World with 3,022 publications made and 34,637 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 100th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1915th in the World with 2,911 publications made and 43,995 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Computational Linguistics, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 101st for Biology in the United Kingdom and 2393rd in the World with 2,829 publications made and 52,790 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Agricultural Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 87th for Business in the United Kingdom and 1007th in the World with 2,747 publications made and 51,556 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, Public Policy / Administration, International Trade.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 98th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 2343rd in the World with 2,569 publications made and 37,570 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.
The SOAS, University of London ranked 99th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 2547th in the World with 2,406 publications made and 38,679 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.
