The University of Nottingham ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, 127th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 113 research topics. The University of Nottingham ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 163,666 academic publications and 5,275,520 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 203 notable alumni.
The University of Nottingham ranked 12th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 139th in the World with 88,304 publications made and 3,347,322 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Nottingham ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 77th in the World with 75,619 publications made and 2,277,025 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Nottingham ranked 9th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 135th in the World with 74,011 publications made and 2,713,720 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Nottingham ranked 9th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 122nd in the World with 71,415 publications made and 2,366,409 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Nottingham ranked 12th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 139th in the World with 70,610 publications made and 2,608,632 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Nursing.
The University of Nottingham ranked 11th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 128th in the World with 68,059 publications made and 2,273,766 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Nottingham ranked 12th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 123rd in the World with 61,467 publications made and 2,130,116 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Nottingham ranked 10th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 97th in the World with 60,665 publications made and 2,092,702 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Nottingham ranked 10th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 104th in the World with 40,577 publications made and 1,496,141 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Nottingham ranked 11th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 121st in the World with 28,360 publications made and 1,103,942 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
The University of Nottingham ranked 9th for Business in the United Kingdom and 69th in the World with 27,505 publications made and 884,539 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, Management Information Systems.
The University of Nottingham ranked 10th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 64th in the World with 21,709 publications made and 700,730 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Nottingham ranked 13th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 67th in the World with 14,650 publications made and 334,462 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.
