The University of London ranked 30th in the United Kingdom, 305th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 46 research topics. The University of London ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 88,949 academic publications and 3,410,081 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4,015 notable alumni.
The University of London ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 110th in the World with 48,531 publications made and 1,753,871 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of London ranked 20th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 252nd in the World with 48,417 publications made and 2,323,937 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of London ranked 17th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 187th in the World with 43,554 publications made and 2,239,786 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Public Health, Surgery.
The University of London ranked 25th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 244th in the World with 33,350 publications made and 1,217,693 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of London ranked 27th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 366th in the World with 30,864 publications made and 1,531,018 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
The University of London ranked 22nd for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 264th in the World with 30,135 publications made and 1,368,137 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
The University of London ranked 35th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 455th in the World with 26,095 publications made and 1,037,118 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of London ranked 34th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 448th in the World with 25,144 publications made and 992,458 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of London ranked 18th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 168th in the World with 22,668 publications made and 1,181,229 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of London ranked 20th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 212th in the World with 13,902 publications made and 777,263 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of London ranked 18th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 96th in the World with 13,662 publications made and 506,978 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of London ranked 32nd for Business in the United Kingdom and 235th in the World with 12,045 publications made and 411,521 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, International Business.
The University of London ranked 24th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 123rd in the World with 8,839 publications made and 207,286 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.
