Northumbria University ranked 56th in the United Kingdom, 648th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 188 research topics. Northumbria University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,126 academic publications and 428,069 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 44 notable alumni.
Northumbria University ranked 57th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 602nd in the World with 17,409 publications made and 241,583 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Northumbria University ranked 60th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 700th in the World with 13,562 publications made and 230,419 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
Northumbria University ranked 57th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 941st in the World with 13,296 publications made and 225,211 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Northumbria University ranked 60th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 803rd in the World with 12,871 publications made and 213,651 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Northumbria University ranked 66th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1157th in the World with 12,265 publications made and 236,560 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
Northumbria University ranked 60th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1003rd in the World with 11,498 publications made and 193,478 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Northumbria University ranked 61st for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 908th in the World with 10,150 publications made and 184,585 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Public Health.
Northumbria University ranked 56th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 593rd in the World with 9,107 publications made and 165,026 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
Northumbria University ranked 66th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1327th in the World with 8,578 publications made and 166,943 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Northumbria University ranked 51st for Business in the United Kingdom and 477th in the World with 8,346 publications made and 119,866 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Northumbria University ranked 62nd for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 781st in the World with 6,302 publications made and 120,398 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Northumbria University ranked 55th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 467th in the World with 5,722 publications made and 81,216 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Northumbria University ranked 55th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 440th in the World with 4,363 publications made and 44,922 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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