The University of Sunderland ranked 100th in the United Kingdom, 1571st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 94 research topics. The University of Sunderland ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,127 academic publications and 131,536 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.
The University of Sunderland ranked 98th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 1449th in the World with 4,569 publications made and 83,454 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Sunderland ranked 97th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 1778th in the World with 3,166 publications made and 61,265 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Cognitive Science.
The University of Sunderland ranked 98th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 2255th in the World with 3,111 publications made and 74,267 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Sunderland ranked 104th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1828th in the World with 2,924 publications made and 60,585 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Surgery.
The University of Sunderland ranked 100th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 2024th in the World with 2,790 publications made and 62,264 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Sunderland ranked 98th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 2359th in the World with 2,673 publications made and 53,294 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Sunderland ranked 101st for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 1406th in the World with 2,444 publications made and 52,911 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
The University of Sunderland ranked 99th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 2352nd in the World with 2,226 publications made and 51,369 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Sunderland ranked 92nd for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 2481st in the World with 1,968 publications made and 48,153 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Sunderland ranked 99th for Business in the United Kingdom and 1372nd in the World with 1,952 publications made and 31,852 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of Sunderland ranked 98th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 1905th in the World with 1,386 publications made and 33,187 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The University of Sunderland ranked 104th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 1579th in the World with 1,285 publications made and 18,460 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
The University of Sunderland ranked 99th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 1054th in the World with 1,217 publications made and 19,246 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.
