The University of Bradford ranked 66th in the United Kingdom, 775th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 196 research topics. The University of Bradford ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,454 academic publications and 746,197 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 79 notable alumni.
The University of Bradford ranked 49th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 750th in the World with 16,000 publications made and 387,497 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.
The University of Bradford ranked 63rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 703rd in the World with 15,655 publications made and 357,013 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Bradford ranked 52nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 803rd in the World with 14,150 publications made and 365,282 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Bradford ranked 59th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 980th in the World with 13,956 publications made and 428,340 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Bradford ranked 57th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 677th in the World with 13,744 publications made and 324,857 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.
The University of Bradford ranked 53rd for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 958th in the World with 12,840 publications made and 383,257 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Bradford ranked 59th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 816th in the World with 12,292 publications made and 341,875 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Bradford ranked 57th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 851st in the World with 10,628 publications made and 314,206 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Surgery, Pharmacology.
The University of Bradford ranked 47th for Business in the United Kingdom and 442nd in the World with 7,325 publications made and 209,149 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Bradford ranked 65th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 736th in the World with 6,992 publications made and 205,862 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of Bradford ranked 54th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 711th in the World with 6,408 publications made and 160,488 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Bradford ranked 55th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 479th in the World with 5,221 publications made and 131,542 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Bradford ranked 70th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 607th in the World with 3,112 publications made and 66,494 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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