The University of Plymouth ranked 50th in the United Kingdom, 598th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 194 research topics. The University of Plymouth ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 26,834 academic publications and 726,672 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 28 notable alumni.
The University of Plymouth ranked 51st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 533rd in the World with 15,829 publications made and 392,712 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Plymouth ranked 47th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 754th in the World with 15,012 publications made and 502,422 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Neuroscience.
The University of Plymouth ranked 38th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 438th in the World with 14,724 publications made and 473,695 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Plymouth ranked 52nd for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 781st in the World with 11,902 publications made and 324,209 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Plymouth ranked 53rd for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 632nd in the World with 11,068 publications made and 278,674 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Cyber Security.
The University of Plymouth ranked 51st for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 770th in the World with 10,491 publications made and 296,075 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.
The University of Plymouth ranked 57th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 886th in the World with 9,899 publications made and 284,437 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Plymouth ranked 55th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 950th in the World with 9,133 publications made and 337,877 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry.
The University of Plymouth ranked 50th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 532nd in the World with 8,467 publications made and 216,429 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of Plymouth ranked 53rd for Business in the United Kingdom and 484th in the World with 6,152 publications made and 151,021 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of Plymouth ranked 52nd for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 655th in the World with 5,822 publications made and 158,282 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Plymouth ranked 51st for Economics in the United Kingdom and 406th in the World with 4,863 publications made and 118,067 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Plymouth ranked 50th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 396th in the World with 3,223 publications made and 69,289 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, 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.
