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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.

Ranking Category
#598 of 14,131 In the World
#241 of 2,785 In Europe
#50 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#38 of 131 In England
#1 of 3 In Plymouth
#102 of 1,028 For Social Work
#106 of 1,019 For Marine Engineering
#125 of 4,376 For Oceanography
#1971 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#510 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 191 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

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.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#51 of 153 In the United Kingdom
#222 of 1,492 In Europe
#533 of 7,020 In the World

University of Plymouth
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 0
1992 19 6
1993 91 48
1994 135 84
1995 171 176
1996 178 258
1997 215 366
1998 205 575
1999 266 821
2000 297 1110
2001 235 1278
2002 264 1729
2003 299 2240
2004 338 2781
2005 407 3618
2006 455 4314
2007 548 5446
2008 452 6481
2009 516 8133
2010 549 9972
2011 597 11672
2012 684 13954
2013 725 16978
2014 729 17824
2015 707 19443
2016 772 20271
2017 754 20819
2018 812 24313
2019 886 29060
2020 840 34130
2021 824 39420
2022 854 41048
2023 920 41316

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 24 26 102
Early Childhood Education 18 49 209
Education Majors 29 48 219
Special Education 35 72 240
Broadcast Journalism 34 79 245
Media Studies 59 89 247
Communications and Public Relations 50 80 259
Anthropology 51 97 286
Criminology and Criminal Justice 51 75 289
Law Enforcement 48 86 292
Public Policy / Administration 55 108 296
Radio and Television broadcasting 39 96 297
Urban and Regional planning 45 144 298
International Relations and Diplomacy 55 114 301
Political Economy 62 132 321
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 55 124 326
Law 50 132 368
Military science 54 106 372
Gender Studies 68 115 373
Sociology 53 137 392
Library and Information science 53 163 424
Political Science 51 181 428
History 51 168 434
Archaeology 47 168 437
Aesthetics 59 177 445
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 59 178 448
Art History 67 193 468
Journalism and Digital Media 51 178 492
Publishing 78 190 515
Linguistics 50 209 516
International Law 71 230 562
Occupational Safety and Health 54 171 575
Classics and Ancient History 66 221 578
Demography 51 215 585
Human Rights Law 80 234 587
Genealogy 75 210 598
Philosophy 55 293 662
Sports / Exercise science 68 254 673
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 70 304 924

Biology rankings

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.

Biology ranking Location
#47 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#267 of 1,445 In Europe
#754 of 6,770 In the World

University of Plymouth
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 0
1992 15 2
1993 94 51
1994 127 107
1995 139 278
1996 168 399
1997 172 488
1998 177 813
1999 253 1140
2000 258 1515
2001 254 1810
2002 258 2339
2003 252 2908
2004 294 3634
2005 340 4424
2006 413 5246
2007 451 6763
2008 440 7733
2009 494 9535
2010 508 11621
2011 538 14471
2012 623 16983
2013 637 20090
2014 704 21668
2015 630 24115
2016 713 25040
2017 708 26591
2018 767 30570
2019 892 35762
2020 870 42615
2021 903 49483
2022 902 52867
2023 942 52488

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

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 39 142
Toxicology 13 54 161
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 48 119 345
Zoology 34 133 345
Animal Science 27 116 352
Astrobiology 39 172 419
Paleontology 40 181 475
Entomology 44 214 577
Neuroscience 50 232 583
Evolutionary Biology 50 252 617
Agricultural Science 42 209 636
Botany 46 255 720
Nutrition and Food Science 39 243 724
Forestry 58 291 906
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 57 350 954
Immunology 51 328 1052
Microbiology 57 349 1053
Genetics 58 354 1069
Biophysics 64 374 1074
Pharmacology 58 322 1107
Horticulture 51 328 1158
Biochemistry 61 379 1178
Biotechnology 66 382 1219
Molecular Biology 63 383 1247
Oncology and Cancer research 60 379 1293
Virology 62 374 1325
Nanotechnology 60 436 1502

Environmental Science rankings

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.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#38 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#161 of 1,458 In Europe
#438 of 6,798 In the World

University of Plymouth
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 0
1992 20 3
1993 102 40
1994 149 120
1995 155 276
1996 202 407
1997 213 566
1998 191 810
1999 261 1127
2000 285 1454
2001 261 1706
2002 272 2106
2003 301 2810
2004 313 3339
2005 370 4163
2006 409 4991
2007 474 6377
2008 442 7214
2009 507 8975
2010 479 10965
2011 545 13630
2012 601 15647
2013 592 18627
2014 669 19899
2015 621 22985
2016 722 24030
2017 708 25280
2018 739 29802
2019 853 35490
2020 771 42327
2021 796 48280
2022 782 51465
2023 836 50762

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

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oceanography 14 34 125
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 39 142
Environmental Chemistry 12 60 188
Urban and Regional planning 45 144 298
Earth science and Geophysics 27 106 304
Environmental Management 31 116 361
Ecology 33 133 371
Geology 37 148 394
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 159 421
Geotechnical Engineering 36 140 437
Mining Engineering 33 133 447
Environmental Engineering 30 163 469
Geography and Cartography 44 171 473
Paleontology 40 181 475
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 37 168 478
Agricultural Science 42 209 636
Hydrology and Water resources management 42 223 782
Forestry 58 291 906

Engineering rankings

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.

Engineering ranking Location
#52 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#280 of 1,453 In Europe
#781 of 6,684 In the World

University of Plymouth
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 0
1992 14 1
1993 88 26
1994 124 94
1995 147 216
1996 163 331
1997 173 495
1998 170 704
1999 192 822
2000 231 1169
2001 222 1347
2002 232 1816
2003 232 2094
2004 259 2542
2005 312 3076
2006 333 3839
2007 392 4572
2008 328 5200
2009 395 6602
2010 392 7796
2011 472 9531
2012 471 10822
2013 492 12695
2014 575 14289
2015 549 15648
2016 604 16793
2017 592 17715
2018 637 20721
2019 683 24702
2020 580 29585
2021 606 34467
2022 592 36564
2023 585 36038

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

Computer Science rankings

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.

Computer Science ranking Location
#53 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#245 of 1,459 In Europe
#632 of 6,752 In the World

University of Plymouth
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 12 1
1993 73 57
1994 93 61
1995 129 149
1996 118 195
1997 146 271
1998 147 431
1999 154 561
2000 185 766
2001 171 886
2002 196 1360
2003 223 1537
2004 233 1942
2005 286 2524
2006 354 2963
2007 374 3718
2008 296 4397
2009 333 5590
2010 372 6640
2011 431 7561
2012 488 9463
2013 504 11125
2014 536 11804
2015 526 12934
2016 590 14045
2017 572 14568
2018 596 16972
2019 641 20047
2020 563 24346
2021 554 28573
2022 568 30106
2023 562 30463

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

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Web Design and Development 11 56 151
Multimedia 18 59 181
Game Design and Development 21 80 212
Robotics 14 67 215
Human-Computer Interaction 29 110 271
Information Technology 35 87 317
Cognitive Science 38 139 380
UX/UI Desgin 29 170 390
Library and Information science 53 163 424
Management Information Systems 56 181 437
Cyber Security 42 159 443
Data Science 51 196 450
Neuroscience 50 232 583
Computational Linguistics 50 243 599
Computer Networking 48 250 676
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 51 259 676
Telecommunications 48 258 702
Software Engineering 72 336 751
Machine Learning 52 269 752
Computer Vision 58 326 887
Computer Graphics 63 372 939
Computer Engineering 51 319 944
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 57 350 954
Blockchain and Cryptography 65 393 1155

Medicine rankings

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.

Medicine ranking Location
#51 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#267 of 1,417 In Europe
#770 of 6,680 In the World

University of Plymouth
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 7 4
1993 51 32
1994 62 55
1995 78 154
1996 83 207
1997 113 229
1998 105 372
1999 136 548
2000 163 718
2001 149 888
2002 172 1206
2003 171 1404
2004 183 1974
2005 207 2528
2006 285 3068
2007 312 4013
2008 290 4544
2009 276 5610
2010 357 7006
2011 383 8336
2012 453 10395
2013 472 12097
2014 457 13209
2015 453 14298
2016 469 14922
2017 474 15908
2018 564 17464
2019 611 20581
2020 687 25362
2021 722 29825
2022 709 32347
2023 785 33305

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

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 24 26 102
Toxicology 13 54 161
Healthcare Management (MHA) 37 81 266
Health Science 32 86 276
Occupational Therapy 33 122 327
Nursing 45 117 337
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 48 119 345
Optometry 37 137 395
Family medicine 35 156 460
Clinical Psychology 53 182 530
Public Health 50 193 534
Sports Medicine 55 223 565
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 56 200 583
Physical Therapy 57 232 585
Audiology 50 230 604
Psychiatry 52 221 605
Critical Care Nursing 47 257 634
Respiratory Therapy 37 231 638
Gerontology 66 210 642
Sports / Exercise science 68 254 673
Dentistry 33 250 686
Neurosurgery 28 239 705
Medical Physics 57 292 739
Ophthalmology 51 261 749
Orthodontics 46 286 797
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 40 320 842
Anesthesiology 50 280 850
Pathology 54 287 870
Pediatrics 54 283 876
Surgery 55 309 941
Anatomy and Physiology 59 337 983
Immunology 51 328 1052
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 63 357 1062
Epidemiology 65 346 1081
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 43 323 1083
Pharmacology 58 322 1107
Radiation Therapy 51 362 1262
Urology 60 386 1282
Oncology and Cancer research 60 379 1293
Virology 62 374 1325
Cardiology 71 426 1368
Veterinary 64 374 1547

Physics rankings

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.

Physics ranking Location
#57 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#332 of 1,446 In Europe
#886 of 6,603 In the World

University of Plymouth
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 1
1992 19 7
1993 73 23
1994 116 104
1995 122 201
1996 142 323
1997 142 508
1998 139 722
1999 192 848
2000 199 1180
2001 180 1313
2002 216 1724
2003 206 1990
2004 208 2281
2005 256 2914
2006 269 3307
2007 343 4034
2008 283 4522
2009 303 5562
2010 311 6583
2011 388 8070
2012 407 9546
2013 420 10852
2014 453 11739
2015 460 13405
2016 509 14085
2017 483 14527
2018 514 16854
2019 540 19913
2020 476 23431
2021 503 27325
2022 479 28277
2023 497 28560

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

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 39 172 419
Theoretical Physics 46 293 698
Medical Physics 57 292 739
Acoustical Engineering 60 319 831
Astrophysics and Astronomy 60 337 869
Quantum and Particle physics 57 357 962
Nuclear Physics 54 362 1002
Materials Science 52 361 1026
Optical Engineering 57 372 1039
Biophysics 64 374 1074
Condensed Matter Physics 59 437 1402
Atomic and Molecular physics 61 474 1445
Nanotechnology 60 436 1502

Chemistry rankings

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.

Chemistry ranking Location
#55 of 141 In the United Kingdom
#334 of 1,401 In Europe
#950 of 6,447 In the World

University of Plymouth
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 0
1992 9 3
1993 69 25
1994 107 98
1995 118 212
1996 126 343
1997 126 467
1998 131 693
1999 168 890
2000 184 1197
2001 174 1393
2002 188 1784
2003 173 2101
2004 178 2518
2005 210 2996
2006 235 3605
2007 262 4405
2008 264 4977
2009 281 6012
2010 283 7367
2011 359 9269
2012 361 10393
2013 366 12088
2014 381 13521
2015 403 15485
2016 399 15861
2017 415 17291
2018 458 20119
2019 541 24137
2020 521 29786
2021 517 34693
2022 517 38166
2023 554 37547

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

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 12 60 188
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 159 421
Biochemical Engineering 48 283 657
Nutrition and Food Science 39 243 724
Materials Science 52 361 1026
Organic Chemistry 54 369 1099
Biochemistry 61 379 1178
Physical chemistry 54 384 1209
Radiochemistry 44 313 1247
Inorganic Chemistry 53 406 1359
Chemical Engineering 58 420 1486
Nanotechnology 60 436 1502

Psychology rankings

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.

Psychology ranking Location
#50 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#195 of 1,414 In Europe
#532 of 6,528 In the World

University of Plymouth
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 12 2
1993 42 42
1994 44 38
1995 65 127
1996 60 128
1997 79 156
1998 85 261
1999 101 372
2000 125 509
2001 102 618
2002 103 852
2003 116 939
2004 147 1284
2005 190 1715
2006 244 2027
2007 283 2876
2008 227 3303
2009 263 4157
2010 296 5112
2011 337 5992
2012 380 7513
2013 396 9051
2014 411 9677
2015 401 10343
2016 493 11006
2017 437 11472
2018 479 12838
2019 469 15034
2020 476 18180
2021 510 20950
2022 505 21811
2023 558 22509

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

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 24 26 102
Education Majors 29 48 219
Special Education 35 72 240
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 55 124 326
Occupational Therapy 33 122 327
Social Psychology 43 123 365
Cognitive Science 38 139 380
Child Psychology 51 142 418
Clinical Psychology 53 182 530
Neuroscience 50 232 583
Psychiatry 52 221 605
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 61 174 614
Sexology 82 185 616

Business rankings

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.

Business ranking Location
#53 of 145 In the United Kingdom
#182 of 1,414 In Europe
#484 of 6,187 In the World

University of Plymouth
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 0
1992 4 1
1993 29 9
1994 63 32
1995 73 60
1996 79 93
1997 97 157
1998 84 198
1999 100 282
2000 114 362
2001 93 382
2002 95 512
2003 129 712
2004 134 933
2005 145 1134
2006 171 1442
2007 180 1772
2008 162 2237
2009 211 2840
2010 180 3373
2011 229 3754
2012 284 4746
2013 281 5468
2014 297 6083
2015 307 6636
2016 371 7025
2017 314 7206
2018 323 8445
2019 335 10366
2020 314 12873
2021 303 15397
2022 304 15932
2023 326 16047

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

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 19 46 127
Supply Chain Management 14 39 132
Human Resource Management 36 87 250
Public Policy / Administration 55 108 296
Project Management 49 151 356
International Trade 54 211 361
Marketing 47 150 401
Construction Management 48 154 414
Management Information Systems 56 181 437
International Business 59 237 438
Accounting 54 149 442
Entertainment Industry Business 66 176 445
Advertising 56 166 458
Entrepreneurship 60 220 458
Finance 55 228 553
Management 52 205 562
Occupational Safety and Health 54 171 575
Operations Research 51 201 576
Engineering Management 59 209 586
Risk Management 63 253 594
Actuarial Science 57 236 627
Tax Law 47 253 661
Investment Banking and Stock trading 63 274 730

Mathematics rankings

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.

Mathematics ranking Location
#52 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#250 of 1,388 In Europe
#655 of 6,305 In the World

University of Plymouth
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 1
1992 7 2
1993 35 12
1994 57 34
1995 56 76
1996 61 124
1997 78 210
1998 74 284
1999 91 368
2000 96 494
2001 95 575
2002 91 755
2003 101 909
2004 115 1116
2005 141 1362
2006 167 1584
2007 163 1989
2008 132 2368
2009 167 2999
2010 178 3568
2011 228 4162
2012 240 5084
2013 255 6188
2014 283 6203
2015 265 7066
2016 330 7829
2017 329 7784
2018 347 9170
2019 325 10856
2020 315 13112
2021 304 15423
2022 324 16798
2023 344 16788

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

Mathematics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 31 55 264
Operations Research 51 201 576
Actuarial Science 57 236 627
Statistics 53 257 677
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 58 284 702
Blockchain and Cryptography 65 393 1155
Applied Mathematics 61 506 1439

Economics rankings

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.

Economics ranking Location
#51 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#152 of 1,366 In Europe
#406 of 5,995 In the World

University of Plymouth
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 5 2
1993 22 5
1994 45 20
1995 55 36
1996 53 63
1997 79 102
1998 64 142
1999 64 151
2000 75 266
2001 61 310
2002 66 376
2003 95 497
2004 96 650
2005 114 829
2006 141 1047
2007 158 1303
2008 132 1624
2009 160 2139
2010 146 2704
2011 162 2850
2012 208 3678
2013 218 4364
2014 227 4655
2015 230 5218
2016 268 5386
2017 252 5652
2018 257 6608
2019 263 7712
2020 297 9790
2021 263 11460
2022 262 12162
2023 298 12503

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

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 29 72 257
International Relations and Diplomacy 55 114 301
Development Studies 44 93 303
Political Economy 62 132 321
International Trade 54 211 361
International Economics 58 251 408
Environmental Economics 45 228 531
Finance 55 228 553
Actuarial Science 57 236 627
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 58 284 702
Investment Banking and Stock trading 63 274 730

Art & Design rankings

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#50 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#158 of 1,349 In Europe
#396 of 5,720 In the World

University of Plymouth
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 4 1
1993 19 5
1994 18 12
1995 39 36
1996 39 35
1997 40 59
1998 42 76
1999 49 127
2000 64 152
2001 49 197
2002 45 242
2003 74 339
2004 57 458
2005 92 590
2006 96 680
2007 101 928
2008 84 1074
2009 124 1518
2010 107 1635
2011 135 2116
2012 153 2616
2013 150 3001
2014 200 3220
2015 142 3495
2016 178 3634
2017 183 3676
2018 159 3954
2019 183 4746
2020 144 5508
2021 135 6026
2022 154 6033
2023 152 5921

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

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Photography 27 44 116
Interior Design 20 74 175
Multimedia 18 59 181
Landscape Architecture 23 95 196
Game Design and Development 21 80 212
Music 39 103 266
Creative Writing 55 99 272
Literature 46 121 313
UX/UI Desgin 29 170 390
Performing arts 66 175 398
Aesthetics 59 177 445
Entertainment Industry Business 66 176 445
Fashion Design 51 193 460
Art History 67 193 468
Singing and Vocal Performance 52 179 486
Architecture 43 229 507
Cinematography 93 238 583
Graphic Design 51 260 652
Painting and Drawing 72 318 766
Sculpture 72 318 766
Illustration and Concept Art 73 310 768
Computer Graphics 63 372 939