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The University of Central Lancashire ranked 78th in the United Kingdom, 942nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 145 research topics. The University of Central Lancashire ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,411 academic publications and 421,479 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 25 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#942 of 14,131 In the World
#363 of 2,785 In Europe
#78 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#64 of 131 In England
#31 of 1,010 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#133 of 1,008 For Forensic Science
#145 of 1,036 For Social Work
#1527 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#850 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 142 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 78th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 897th in the World with 9,734 publications made and 247,297 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#78 of 154 In the United Kingdom
#352 of 1,500 In Europe
#897 of 7,081 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 28 87
1993 29 117
1994 51 144
1995 60 195
1996 72 212
1997 73 252
1998 101 266
1999 108 351
2000 142 520
2001 81 544
2002 126 788
2003 125 976
2004 140 1118
2005 155 1540
2006 289 2100
2007 279 2586
2008 289 3310
2009 323 4456
2010 363 4949
2011 364 5881
2012 381 6864
2013 377 7946
2014 428 8950
2015 477 10187
2016 479 10986
2017 497 12118
2018 553 13933
2019 559 15707
2020 598 20086
2021 468 22045
2022 582 21917
2023 553 24822
2024 422 20188

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 16 44 133
Social Work 33 40 145
Occupational Safety and Health 24 58 225
Criminology and Criminal Justice 46 70 267
Media Studies 64 98 270
Gender Studies 60 93 322
Anthropology 63 136 377
International Law 58 166 379
Human Rights Law 61 155 381
Communications and Public Relations 70 133 392
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 71 182 462
Military science 67 151 483
Law Enforcement 68 156 499
Genealogy 72 197 523
Special Education 76 204 547
Sports / Exercise science 59 215 559
Journalism and Digital Media 61 213 582
Law 72 225 589
International Relations and Diplomacy 72 218 591
Publishing 79 231 605
Sociology 74 233 625
Art History 82 272 639
Public Policy / Administration 90 246 642
Aesthetics 77 269 646
Education Majors 73 214 647
Political Economy 85 263 655
Political Science 73 282 683
History 78 304 769
Library and Information science 83 303 785
Archaeology 76 308 801
Broadcast Journalism 78 282 805
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 82 320 812
Classics and Ancient History 88 342 890
Demography 65 324 924
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 68 311 954
Linguistics 79 393 1048
Philosophy 80 445 1194

Medicine rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 59th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 904th in the World with 8,507 publications made and 246,289 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#59 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#303 of 1,433 In Europe
#904 of 6,775 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 9 60
1993 19 80
1994 40 126
1995 49 196
1996 47 209
1997 49 230
1998 84 271
1999 82 386
2000 105 490
2001 76 543
2002 117 828
2003 106 1111
2004 140 1292
2005 140 1638
2006 217 2345
2007 222 2787
2008 199 3296
2009 248 4450
2010 279 5112
2011 264 5668
2012 252 6433
2013 299 7487
2014 374 8070
2015 413 9267
2016 460 9885
2017 426 11415
2018 476 13080
2019 527 14908
2020 556 19564
2021 502 22235
2022 584 22656
2023 548 25208
2024 480 21283

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 16 44 133
Social Work 33 40 145
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 40 151
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 31 99 323
Healthcare Management (MHA) 46 116 358
Health Science 41 119 371
Nursing 52 135 402
Sports Medicine 42 163 427
Occupational Therapy 45 171 432
Clinical Psychology 44 151 446
Physical Therapy 50 204 515
Sports / Exercise science 59 215 559
Family medicine 49 202 602
Pediatrics 37 218 630
Public Health 53 225 652
Gerontology 67 224 688
Psychiatry 57 251 690
Toxicology 46 226 734
Biomedical Engineering 49 270 747
Critical Care Nursing 54 281 768
Orthodontics 40 281 793
Dentistry 44 303 919
Neurosurgery 37 284 947
Radiation Therapy 42 287 958
Epidemiology 56 322 1017
Pathology 61 327 1030
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 46 351 1037
Surgery 59 331 1054
Anatomy and Physiology 63 361 1096
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 67 380 1164
Audiology 78 384 1168
Oncology and Cancer research 54 358 1225
Pharmacology 59 344 1253
Dermatology 59 363 1257
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 48 359 1308
Anesthesiology 70 388 1323
Cardiology 66 414 1337
Veterinary 59 329 1352
Ophthalmology 81 443 1448
Pharmacy 65 453 1541
Urology 67 436 1595
Immunology 79 473 1750
Virology 83 472 1794

Biology rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 70th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1393rd in the World with 7,783 publications made and 232,895 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#70 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#434 of 1,448 In Europe
#1393 of 6,833 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 21 135
1993 34 174
1994 53 248
1995 56 308
1996 67 303
1997 74 395
1998 84 476
1999 91 606
2000 99 643
2001 75 691
2002 129 1036
2003 111 1365
2004 135 1387
2005 123 1747
2006 183 2354
2007 190 2763
2008 183 3419
2009 202 4327
2010 253 4757
2011 230 5501
2012 265 6174
2013 286 7105
2014 344 7798
2015 345 8888
2016 409 9786
2017 404 11252
2018 435 12820
2019 446 14459
2020 484 18655
2021 430 20857
2022 487 21098
2023 463 22768
2024 420 19522

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 40 151
Toxicology 46 226 734
Astrobiology 55 308 802
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 58 354 1011
Neuroscience 70 359 1028
Biophysics 62 362 1035
Evolutionary Biology 69 381 1049
Zoology 62 359 1131
Microbiology 61 365 1173
Paleontology 74 408 1205
Oncology and Cancer research 54 358 1225
Pharmacology 59 344 1253
Animal Science 69 359 1310
Genetics 68 428 1410
Biochemistry 69 468 1564
Biotechnology 79 451 1581
Molecular Biology 75 457 1599
Nanotechnology 64 460 1625
Immunology 79 473 1750
Virology 83 472 1794
Nutrition and Food Science 80 486 1808
Agricultural Science 77 480 1813
Forestry 83 511 1866
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 86 501 1944
Botany 82 511 1958
Horticulture 95 619 2772

Computer Science rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 79th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1126th in the World with 7,095 publications made and 198,025 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#79 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#405 of 1,469 In Europe
#1126 of 6,845 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 25 139
1993 34 199
1994 55 198
1995 59 210
1996 56 235
1997 54 270
1998 71 324
1999 62 456
2000 89 485
2001 64 517
2002 114 790
2003 98 921
2004 92 1021
2005 100 1199
2006 190 1647
2007 202 2066
2008 206 2583
2009 203 3543
2010 254 3945
2011 261 4854
2012 244 5444
2013 307 6535
2014 303 7184
2015 353 8378
2016 383 9305
2017 368 10363
2018 397 12105
2019 422 12944
2020 384 16179
2021 354 17754
2022 409 17676
2023 387 19265
2024 311 16236

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 39 211 489
Multimedia 60 221 569
Human-Computer Interaction 65 273 634
Management Information Systems 82 313 712
Game Design and Development 75 341 783
Library and Information science 83 303 785
Computer Vision 56 302 843
Cognitive Science 74 340 988
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 58 354 1011
Neuroscience 70 359 1028
Data Science 89 434 1114
Software Engineering 91 468 1142
Cyber Security 85 402 1168
Computational Linguistics 77 428 1269
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 89 516 1550
Computer Graphics 86 549 1583
Machine Learning 87 475 1589
Computer Engineering 83 512 1691
Computer Networking 90 546 1764
Telecommunications 92 604 2031

Physics rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 72nd for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1418th in the World with 6,364 publications made and 172,936 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#72 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#470 of 1,457 In Europe
#1418 of 6,713 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 35 181
1993 47 221
1994 67 267
1995 67 218
1996 75 341
1997 77 417
1998 58 425
1999 76 634
2000 80 589
2001 70 713
2002 127 992
2003 111 1205
2004 84 1132
2005 102 1354
2006 160 1649
2007 155 1964
2008 179 2437
2009 197 3279
2010 211 3439
2011 216 4432
2012 238 5087
2013 288 6002
2014 306 7070
2015 310 7909
2016 329 8699
2017 309 9778
2018 317 10936
2019 336 11701
2020 328 13639
2021 296 15334
2022 333 15305
2023 328 16348
2024 214 15503

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 50 269 665
Astrobiology 55 308 802
Biophysics 62 362 1035
Nuclear Physics 57 406 1218
Quantum and Particle physics 70 476 1464
Acoustical Engineering 86 518 1555
Optical Engineering 71 493 1568
Atomic and Molecular physics 64 501 1589
Nanotechnology 64 460 1625
Condensed Matter Physics 62 480 1674
Materials Science 73 532 1791

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 79th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 1268th in the World with 6,335 publications made and 161,048 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#79 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#431 of 1,464 In Europe
#1268 of 6,876 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 18 116
1993 30 127
1994 34 168
1995 49 174
1996 67 211
1997 59 283
1998 54 299
1999 72 403
2000 95 456
2001 57 527
2002 84 736
2003 87 857
2004 81 939
2005 100 1099
2006 149 1503
2007 160 1705
2008 180 2289
2009 202 3052
2010 253 3208
2011 210 3972
2012 236 4414
2013 266 5466
2014 288 6004
2015 291 6978
2016 317 7739
2017 343 8536
2018 346 9744
2019 352 10825
2020 383 13464
2021 313 15148
2022 380 15023
2023 359 16712
2024 264 13989

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 77 395 1072
Paleontology 74 408 1205
Geology 75 454 1360
Ecology 81 469 1440
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 74 487 1469
Environmental Management 85 479 1508
Petrology and Geochemistry 85 541 1716
Agricultural Science 77 480 1813
Forestry 83 511 1866
Oceanography 88 577 1891
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 86 501 1944
Geotechnical Engineering 86 568 2041
Environmental Chemistry 80 573 2128
Earth science and Geophysics 90 595 2136
Environmental Engineering 87 586 2237

Engineering rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 79th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1537th in the World with 6,321 publications made and 164,734 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#79 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#500 of 1,465 In Europe
#1537 of 6,782 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 33 187
1993 51 240
1994 60 248
1995 64 214
1996 74 306
1997 80 406
1998 62 393
1999 76 557
2000 79 561
2001 64 638
2002 111 902
2003 97 1042
2004 85 1009
2005 99 1246
2006 144 1462
2007 150 1749
2008 151 2158
2009 190 2779
2010 218 3000
2011 203 3786
2012 236 4402
2013 280 5239
2014 298 6114
2015 294 6850
2016 345 7750
2017 306 8574
2018 332 9814
2019 341 10951
2020 341 13044
2021 316 14883
2022 331 15049
2023 340 16136
2024 230 14720

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 3 6 31
Human-Computer Interaction 65 273 634
Aviation 62 262 694
Biomedical Engineering 49 270 747
Transportation Engineering 61 310 814
Engineering Management 80 355 1071
Mechanical Engineering 70 395 1082
Architectural Engineering 83 405 1087
Aerospace Engineering 68 420 1158
Systems Engineering 82 460 1165
Civil Engineering 77 409 1192
Reliability and Quality Engineering 78 482 1539
Structural Engineering 79 501 1543
Acoustical Engineering 86 518 1555
Optical Engineering 71 493 1568
Biotechnology 79 451 1581
Nanotechnology 64 460 1625
Automotive Engineering 75 508 1668
Computer Engineering 83 512 1691
Chemical Engineering 67 461 1715
Computer Networking 90 546 1764
Materials Science 73 532 1791
Metallurgical Engineering 71 520 1799
Operations Research 91 559 1841
Remote Sensing 81 602 2024
Telecommunications 92 604 2031
Geotechnical Engineering 86 568 2041
Electronic Engineering 89 622 2159
Electrical Engineering 90 623 2172
Environmental Engineering 87 586 2237

Psychology rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 63rd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 698th in the World with 5,956 publications made and 172,520 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#63 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#251 of 1,423 In Europe
#698 of 6,645 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 7 60
1993 17 105
1994 31 132
1995 32 211
1996 30 164
1997 43 218
1998 58 254
1999 61 304
2000 69 419
2001 49 415
2002 85 637
2003 72 799
2004 80 876
2005 99 1140
2006 169 1680
2007 161 1988
2008 147 2405
2009 191 3251
2010 198 3682
2011 198 4193
2012 212 4908
2013 213 5685
2014 268 6228
2015 299 6961
2016 323 7461
2017 293 8381
2018 354 9619
2019 383 10984
2020 372 14349
2021 331 15499
2022 393 15744
2023 353 16793
2024 290 13854

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 33 40 145
Sexology 38 58 247
Child Psychology 40 114 353
Occupational Therapy 45 171 432
Clinical Psychology 44 151 446
Social Psychology 54 160 453
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 71 182 462
Special Education 76 204 547
Education Majors 73 214 647
Psychiatry 57 251 690
Cognitive Science 74 340 988
Neuroscience 70 359 1028

Chemistry rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 75th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1678th in the World with 4,960 publications made and 149,725 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#75 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#504 of 1,417 In Europe
#1678 of 6,545 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 29 170
1993 51 208
1994 51 258
1995 60 229
1996 80 324
1997 73 393
1998 80 444
1999 66 561
2000 69 572
2001 62 655
2002 104 864
2003 82 1110
2004 74 1033
2005 86 1310
2006 102 1554
2007 117 1737
2008 121 2138
2009 134 2678
2010 152 2847
2011 138 3259
2012 158 3770
2013 172 4311
2014 217 4743
2015 191 5247
2016 242 5980
2017 231 6665
2018 270 7679
2019 266 9034
2020 285 11010
2021 257 12751
2022 261 12950
2023 262 13550
2024 219 12557

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 65 453 1541
Biochemistry 69 468 1564
Nanotechnology 64 460 1625
Chemical Engineering 67 461 1715
Petrology and Geochemistry 85 541 1716
Organic Chemistry 73 512 1775
Materials Science 73 532 1791
Nutrition and Food Science 80 486 1808
Physical chemistry 70 511 1823
Environmental Chemistry 80 573 2128
Inorganic Chemistry 73 553 2132
Computational Chemistry 69 580 2158
Radiochemistry 67 518 2245

Business rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 78th for Business in the United Kingdom and 815th in the World with 3,702 publications made and 95,384 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#78 of 145 In the United Kingdom
#324 of 1,433 In Europe
#815 of 6,339 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 7 49
1993 14 58
1994 31 67
1995 27 75
1996 28 82
1997 33 87
1998 47 98
1999 33 131
2000 52 214
2001 27 212
2002 41 309
2003 40 302
2004 40 399
2005 64 517
2006 89 639
2007 95 806
2008 96 1062
2009 121 1439
2010 178 1686
2011 153 2182
2012 172 2446
2013 162 2922
2014 178 3376
2015 212 3937
2016 198 4242
2017 205 4660
2018 209 5427
2019 204 5979
2020 220 7710
2021 169 8696
2022 210 8918
2023 177 9892
2024 115 7619

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 11 30 88
Occupational Safety and Health 24 58 225
Entertainment Industry Business 75 212 564
Advertising 67 218 584
Public Policy / Administration 90 246 642
Supply Chain Management 60 215 669
Project Management 75 294 676
Management Information Systems 82 313 712
International Trade 82 407 716
Human Resource Management 82 305 767
International Business 83 428 804
Entrepreneurship 81 359 808
Marketing 81 340 872
Management 80 376 1010
Engineering Management 80 355 1071
Accounting 87 407 1093
Finance 90 491 1263
Operations Research 91 559 1841

Mathematics rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 80th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1246th in the World with 2,836 publications made and 82,042 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#80 of 143 In the United Kingdom
#436 of 1,401 In Europe
#1246 of 6,418 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 8 34
1993 9 47
1994 15 60
1995 13 55
1996 13 67
1997 15 91
1998 25 100
1999 26 139
2000 45 176
2001 31 155
2002 46 253
2003 39 265
2004 36 341
2005 42 421
2006 71 628
2007 74 761
2008 77 920
2009 83 1246
2010 98 1474
2011 97 1697
2012 95 1927
2013 121 2456
2014 119 2667
2015 138 3157
2016 127 3359
2017 135 3815
2018 152 4460
2019 185 5214
2020 178 6658
2021 157 8056
2022 204 8336
2023 188 9024
2024 108 6353

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 68 230 729
Statistics 78 438 1253
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 88 546 1645
Operations Research 91 559 1841

Economics rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 81st for Economics in the United Kingdom and 812th in the World with 2,835 publications made and 75,883 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#81 of 144 In the United Kingdom
#312 of 1,388 In Europe
#812 of 6,167 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 6 19
1993 6 22
1994 15 32
1995 18 32
1996 16 30
1997 19 50
1998 40 61
1999 23 93
2000 47 148
2001 22 150
2002 46 189
2003 33 218
2004 30 313
2005 50 408
2006 77 476
2007 66 631
2008 95 764
2009 92 996
2010 106 1226
2011 126 1579
2012 123 1836
2013 102 2170
2014 124 2437
2015 165 2897
2016 144 2955
2017 137 3368
2018 159 3887
2019 154 4508
2020 173 5757
2021 137 6767
2022 182 6946
2023 169 8356
2024 109 6009

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 72 200 589
International Relations and Diplomacy 72 218 591
Political Economy 85 263 655
International Trade 82 407 716
International Economics 88 477 815
Finance 90 491 1263
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 88 546 1645

Art & Design rankings

The University of Central Lancashire ranked 80th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 784th in the World with 1,922 publications made and 36,560 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#80 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#320 of 1,381 In Europe
#784 of 5,966 In the World

University of Central Lancashire
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 10 46
1993 5 46
1994 6 33
1995 11 41
1996 14 49
1997 7 47
1998 14 65
1999 23 93
2000 37 100
2001 9 113
2002 26 143
2003 33 171
2004 26 167
2005 21 260
2006 42 291
2007 59 464
2008 59 504
2009 60 686
2010 77 790
2011 55 963
2012 73 1158
2013 89 1385
2014 88 1511
2015 109 1822
2016 91 1847
2017 104 1987
2018 125 2312
2019 110 2469
2020 133 3251
2021 79 3314
2022 107 3208
2023 110 3736
2024 57 2949

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Central Lancashire in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cinematography 72 140 315
Photography 67 143 357
Creative Writing 75 171 429
UX/UI Desgin 39 211 489
Entertainment Industry Business 75 212 564
Multimedia 60 221 569
Art History 82 272 639
Aesthetics 77 269 646
Performing arts 93 307 700
Singing and Vocal Performance 72 261 711
Graphic Design 55 282 755
Literature 82 322 782
Music 83 301 782
Game Design and Development 75 341 783
Fashion Design 82 360 881
Computer Graphics 86 549 1583