The University of Salford ranked 56th in the United Kingdom, 647th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 199 research topics. The University of Salford ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,060 academic publications and 702,333 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 69 notable alumni.
The University of Salford ranked 48th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 696th in the World with 16,806 publications made and 370,082 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Salford ranked 61st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 671st in the World with 15,843 publications made and 345,611 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Salford ranked 51st for Physics in the United Kingdom and 769th in the World with 15,097 publications made and 323,165 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Salford ranked 56th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 936th in the World with 14,436 publications made and 398,294 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
The University of Salford ranked 54th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 752nd in the World with 13,341 publications made and 317,648 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Salford ranked 55th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 980th in the World with 12,769 publications made and 308,360 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Salford ranked 57th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 677th in the World with 12,660 publications made and 313,036 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.
The University of Salford ranked 45th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 690th in the World with 12,421 publications made and 345,749 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing, Physical Therapy.
The University of Salford ranked 50th for Business in the United Kingdom and 470th in the World with 7,621 publications made and 170,734 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Salford ranked 60th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 640th in the World with 7,300 publications made and 215,129 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Salford ranked 62nd for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 778th in the World with 5,302 publications made and 162,292 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Salford ranked 59th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 529th in the World with 4,805 publications made and 120,242 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Salford ranked 58th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 494th in the World with 3,473 publications made and 62,761 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
