Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London: Rankings

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The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 109th in the United Kingdom, 1892nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 27 research topics. The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,462 academic publications and 63,403 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 43 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1892 of 14,131 In the World
#643 of 2,785 In Europe
#109 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#88 of 131 In England
#23 of 35 In London
#1 of 1,006 For Illustration and Concept Art
#1 of 1,039 For Painting and Drawing
#1 of 1,039 For Sculpture
#977 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1409 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 24 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 119th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 2788th in the World with 1,935 publications made and 25,138 citations received. Main research topics: History, Art History, Political Science, Philosophy, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#119 of 154 In the United Kingdom
#803 of 1,500 In Europe
#2788 of 7,081 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 21 192
1993 35 175
1994 22 201
1995 22 159
1996 27 157
1997 28 197
1998 27 186
1999 22 222
2000 31 228
2001 27 255
2002 24 270
2003 20 245
2004 25 284
2005 30 307
2006 28 312
2007 49 350
2008 52 392
2009 49 360
2010 55 386
2011 50 435
2012 50 546
2013 70 390
2014 80 476
2015 70 494
2016 64 485
2017 72 442
2018 51 607
2019 56 701
2020 37 870
2021 42 698
2022 37 517
2023 23 620
2024 18 476

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 48 97 243
Classics and Ancient History 73 259 687
Media Studies 120 398 1193
Library and Information science 106 452 1294
Aesthetics 114 517 1390
History 109 538 1539
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 120 655 2052
Archaeology 118 720 2434
Demography 119 755 3030
Philosophy 122 889 3150
Law 131 869 3212
Political Science 129 910 3264
Anthropology 135 890 3362
Sociology 134 885 3418
Linguistics 125 927 3539

Biology rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 116th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 3122nd in the World with 1,500 publications made and 52,078 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Molecular Biology.

Biology ranking Location
#116 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#772 of 1,448 In Europe
#3122 of 6,833 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 18 862
1993 22 758
1994 15 771
1995 7 692
1996 6 645
1997 8 616
1998 8 697
1999 4 636
2000 8 665
2001 3 596
2002 6 614
2003 9 614
2004 7 633
2005 5 587
2006 9 677
2007 10 673
2008 15 659
2009 5 756
2010 10 675
2011 12 692
2012 12 742
2013 14 742
2014 11 715
2015 20 742
2016 15 722
2017 12 655
2018 12 687
2019 19 764
2020 11 886
2021 15 833
2022 18 652
2023 9 732
2024 7 596

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 67 405 1381
Zoology 76 441 1562
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 97 597 2226
Biochemistry 92 607 2403
Genetics 97 621 2459
Oncology and Cancer research 96 605 2476
Immunology 98 609 2476
Nutrition and Food Science 100 640 2746
Biotechnology 102 683 2929
Pharmacology 105 654 2934
Neuroscience 124 796 2998
Paleontology 120 828 3354
Nanotechnology 103 887 3659
Botany 121 872 3925

Chemistry rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 105th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 3095th in the World with 1,474 publications made and 45,891 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#105 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#768 of 1,417 In Europe
#3095 of 6,545 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 20 750
1993 22 663
1994 15 663
1995 7 605
1996 11 532
1997 11 498
1998 10 563
1999 6 553
2000 8 582
2001 2 493
2002 5 451
2003 8 453
2004 4 488
2005 5 466
2006 9 522
2007 11 485
2008 13 538
2009 4 582
2010 4 501
2011 8 536
2012 7 592
2013 7 577
2014 11 571
2015 15 623
2016 10 546
2017 9 518
2018 16 559
2019 20 604
2020 10 686
2021 12 676
2022 7 553
2023 10 562
2024 5 457

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 57 328 877
Biochemistry 92 607 2403
Nutrition and Food Science 100 640 2746
Organic Chemistry 93 694 2788
Environmental Chemistry 100 769 3314
Chemical Engineering 101 813 3379
Materials Science 107 900 3519
Physical chemistry 105 861 3589
Nanotechnology 103 887 3659

Art & Design rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 98th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 1053rd in the World with 1,117 publications made and 10,181 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Fashion Design, Illustration and Concept Art, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture.

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
#98 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#410 of 1,381 In Europe
#1053 of 5,966 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 12 60
1993 22 35
1994 18 49
1995 12 39
1996 15 37
1997 18 56
1998 16 59
1999 19 50
2000 24 87
2001 18 67
2002 16 103
2003 12 57
2004 18 105
2005 26 101
2006 18 96
2007 27 107
2008 41 151
2009 27 118
2010 37 137
2011 41 172
2012 38 268
2013 48 166
2014 56 200
2015 58 193
2016 47 209
2017 50 220
2018 36 291
2019 41 379
2020 33 456
2021 37 343
2022 27 250
2023 17 325
2024 10 219

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Illustration and Concept Art 1 1 1
Painting and Drawing 1 1 1
Sculpture 1 1 1
Photography 31 47 133
Art History 48 97 243
Performing arts 56 131 311
Fashion Design 84 364 893
Literature 113 487 1332
Aesthetics 114 517 1390

Environmental Science rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 120th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 3269th in the World with 1,096 publications made and 19,719 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#120 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#842 of 1,464 In Europe
#3269 of 6,876 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 22 242
1993 27 211
1994 13 253
1995 9 246
1996 11 264
1997 17 262
1998 16 283
1999 11 272
2000 7 326
2001 7 345
2002 12 378
2003 15 330
2004 8 357
2005 14 405
2006 18 426
2007 27 455
2008 27 467
2009 23 476
2010 27 429
2011 25 495
2012 30 575
2013 36 516
2014 45 547
2015 44 573
2016 37 514
2017 37 484
2018 33 569
2019 42 679
2020 19 833
2021 29 709
2022 30 528
2023 13 647
2024 10 471

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 120 802 2962
Environmental Chemistry 100 769 3314
Geology 120 848 3323
Paleontology 120 828 3354
Ecology 121 881 3555
Oceanography 119 899 3557
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 123 1030 4198

Engineering rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 119th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 3809th in the World with 985 publications made and 18,861 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#119 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#975 of 1,465 In Europe
#3809 of 6,782 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 20 254
1993 22 259
1994 13 291
1995 8 232
1996 10 218
1997 13 221
1998 11 240
1999 12 252
2000 12 301
2001 10 282
2002 6 274
2003 9 246
2004 6 285
2005 9 286
2006 13 338
2007 16 335
2008 21 394
2009 10 366
2010 11 324
2011 21 375
2012 16 414
2013 16 413
2014 18 443
2015 19 447
2016 16 423
2017 21 425
2018 20 462
2019 27 534
2020 16 646
2021 24 600
2022 11 444
2023 12 494
2024 3 376

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 57 328 877
Biotechnology 102 683 2929
Acoustical Engineering 124 868 3238
Chemical Engineering 101 813 3379
Mechanical Engineering 117 944 3481
Materials Science 107 900 3519
Optical Engineering 113 911 3611
Nanotechnology 103 887 3659
Metallurgical Engineering 111 962 4010
Telecommunications 125 1093 4547
Electrical Engineering 124 1151 4759

Physics rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 121st for Physics in the United Kingdom and 3756th in the World with 929 publications made and 18,000 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#121 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#960 of 1,457 In Europe
#3756 of 6,713 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 19 236
1993 19 222
1994 12 256
1995 8 234
1996 11 187
1997 13 204
1998 12 230
1999 9 248
2000 11 293
2001 8 248
2002 5 266
2003 9 215
2004 7 281
2005 9 291
2006 12 287
2007 12 314
2008 22 369
2009 11 343
2010 10 287
2011 22 361
2012 11 392
2013 15 380
2014 16 413
2015 22 438
2016 12 381
2017 20 395
2018 21 441
2019 21 493
2020 9 598
2021 19 594
2022 9 412
2023 10 477
2024 6 350

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 115 806 2900
Acoustical Engineering 124 868 3238
Materials Science 107 900 3519
Optical Engineering 113 911 3611
Nanotechnology 103 887 3659
Quantum and Particle physics 124 1026 4127

Computer Science rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 127th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 3969th in the World with 827 publications made and 18,364 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#127 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#987 of 1,469 In Europe
#3969 of 6,845 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 3 194
1993 4 175
1994 4 202
1995 3 206
1996 5 192
1997 7 151
1998 3 218
1999 4 154
2000 3 170
2001 6 174
2002 3 195
2003 10 178
2004 7 201
2005 6 158
2006 9 195
2007 13 186
2008 16 199
2009 8 252
2010 8 228
2011 15 207
2012 14 274
2013 12 254
2014 18 297
2015 17 277
2016 13 280
2017 14 251
2018 14 316
2019 14 314
2020 14 401
2021 15 397
2022 13 288
2023 7 329
2024 2 264

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 106 452 1294
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 97 597 2226
Neuroscience 124 796 2998
Telecommunications 125 1093 4547
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 132 1162 4708

Medicine rankings

The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London ranked 126th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 3818th in the World with 750 publications made and 25,678 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Surgery, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#126 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#895 of 1,433 In Europe
#3818 of 6,775 In the World

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 9 518
1993 8 510
1994 10 471
1995 2 413
1996 0 423
1997 5 383
1998 1 443
1999 2 422
2000 4 414
2001 1 379
2002 1 374
2003 5 409
2004 2 400
2005 2 345
2006 1 387
2007 3 378
2008 1 394
2009 1 450
2010 4 414
2011 2 446
2012 4 455
2013 4 426
2014 6 418
2015 5 419
2016 7 391
2017 1 373
2018 6 378
2019 9 428
2020 5 467
2021 6 470
2022 3 350
2023 2 384
2024 1 311

The following table provides academic rankings for The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 96 605 2476
Immunology 98 609 2476
Anatomy and Physiology 115 755 2878
Pharmacology 105 654 2934
Public Health 122 779 3286
Health Science 129 876 3787
Surgery 124 944 4085
Pathology 127 929 4103
Psychiatry 133 955 4202

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

Speciality United Kingdom Europe World Rank
Psychology 135 1014 4339
Social Psychology 137 1050 4383
Economics 136 1153 4828
Management 139 1247 5076
Business 137 1249 5126
Statistics 134 1234 5405
Mathematics 137 1292 5665