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Swansea University ranked 39th in the United Kingdom, 470th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 216 research topics. Swansea University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 46,892 academic publications and 1,061,919 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 59 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#470 of 14,131 In the World
#190 of 2,785 In Europe
#39 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#2 of 10 In Wales
#144 of 3,835 For Structural Engineering
#144 of 1,021 For International Law
#165 of 1,028 For Social Work
#898 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#591 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 213 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Swansea University ranked 44th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 419th in the World with 23,925 publications made and 499,589 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#44 of 153 In the United Kingdom
#177 of 1,492 In Europe
#419 of 7,020 In the World

Swansea University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 174 1070
1992 180 1155
1993 226 1136
1994 234 1189
1995 309 1408
1996 296 1575
1997 288 1572
1998 305 1821
1999 269 1945
2000 355 2455
2001 270 2791
2002 322 3263
2003 351 3569
2004 359 4258
2005 369 4722
2006 512 5695
2007 550 6638
2008 591 7625
2009 670 9246
2010 766 10514
2011 769 11913
2012 783 13767
2013 841 16601
2014 730 19033
2015 780 19830
2016 899 21169
2017 939 22127
2018 1145 25500
2019 1122 31383
2020 1268 39001
2021 1395 48536
2022 1411 52095
2023 1311 52468

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Law 35 65 144
Social Work 40 48 165
Anthropology 35 62 203
Criminology and Criminal Justice 39 55 219
Art History 46 88 229
Media Studies 55 83 234
Classics and Ancient History 41 91 241
Special Education 38 79 254
Law Enforcement 40 73 257
Occupational Safety and Health 26 67 259
Human Rights Law 53 108 271
Communications and Public Relations 54 87 272
International Relations and Diplomacy 53 106 284
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 44 112 287
Sports / Exercise science 31 98 288
Journalism and Digital Media 30 87 289
Library and Information science 42 115 291
Genealogy 44 99 298
Military science 42 78 305
Gender Studies 58 89 310
Political Economy 59 127 311
Law 44 106 312
History 41 117 321
Sociology 46 113 325
Publishing 52 108 325
Public Policy / Administration 58 118 331
Aesthetics 49 129 346
Education Majors 44 95 361
Political Science 47 154 375
Forensic Science 41 145 383
Archaeology 43 148 390
Urban and Regional planning 53 186 392
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 66 155 394
Demography 39 145 399
Linguistics 43 161 411
Early Childhood Education 42 123 441
Philosophy 43 220 482
Broadcast Journalism 68 197 557
Radio and Television broadcasting 58 195 575

Biology rankings

Swansea University ranked 40th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 601st in the World with 23,052 publications made and 654,659 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#40 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#215 of 1,445 In Europe
#601 of 6,770 In the World

Swansea University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 193 1832
1992 161 2023
1993 248 2078
1994 216 2146
1995 279 2272
1996 277 2455
1997 236 2646
1998 256 2942
1999 256 3206
2000 257 3573
2001 236 3911
2002 308 4772
2003 286 5070
2004 334 5759
2005 303 6598
2006 428 7412
2007 447 8877
2008 495 10115
2009 520 11709
2010 635 13309
2011 612 15404
2012 701 17412
2013 802 21067
2014 809 24363
2015 824 26950
2016 882 29420
2017 1029 32475
2018 1187 38176
2019 1298 45309
2020 1374 56671
2021 1409 69378
2022 1450 73368
2023 1279 71816

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

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 31 49 166
Entomology 23 83 220
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 91 270
Zoology 30 120 319
Paleontology 38 164 433
Toxicology 35 153 470
Animal Science 34 156 481
Evolutionary Biology 45 209 519
Nanotechnology 31 176 526
Forestry 40 187 532
Biotechnology 36 202 552
Neuroscience 46 218 556
Botany 41 200 560
Astrobiology 46 220 563
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 44 250 624
Microbiology 39 234 668
Genetics 39 243 687
Pharmacology 42 236 717
Biochemistry 40 257 732
Agricultural Science 50 257 764
Immunology 41 263 780
Molecular Biology 40 266 786
Oncology and Cancer research 41 267 819
Biophysics 52 305 842
Virology 47 275 859
Horticulture 48 281 893
Nutrition and Food Science 52 349 1107

Engineering rankings

Swansea University ranked 37th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 490th in the World with 22,143 publications made and 556,963 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#37 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#183 of 1,453 In Europe
#490 of 6,684 In the World

Swansea University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 222 2110
1992 177 2194
1993 269 2137
1994 255 2240
1995 298 2480
1996 315 2480
1997 251 2540
1998 284 3001
1999 281 3019
2000 286 3443
2001 237 3644
2002 389 4495
2003 345 4889
2004 335 5372
2005 317 6214
2006 434 7059
2007 452 7805
2008 531 8924
2009 543 9793
2010 642 11351
2011 697 13076
2012 671 14652
2013 766 17338
2014 720 19624
2015 714 21562
2016 883 23652
2017 928 25218
2018 1060 29906
2019 1158 36095
2020 1216 44161
2021 1207 53540
2022 1254 57287
2023 1127 57455

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

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Structural Engineering 12 34 144
Aviation 19 63 185
Industrial Engineering 25 97 255
Marine Engineering 32 101 293
Geotechnical Engineering 24 84 305
Construction Management 42 119 321
Technical Drawing 29 118 333
Remote Sensing 24 121 348
Human-Computer Interaction 36 143 349
Aerospace Engineering 31 119 350
Applied/Engineering Physics 30 135 361
Biochemical Engineering 34 174 387
Acoustical Engineering 33 152 398
Systems Engineering 41 162 402
Mechanical Engineering 32 150 411
Civil Engineering 35 146 413
Architectural Engineering 42 157 421
Landscape Architecture 46 205 447
Petroleum Engineering 39 149 476
Operations Research 43 163 481
Materials Science 33 175 494
Metallurgical Engineering 36 186 513
Nanotechnology 31 176 526
Biomedical Engineering 32 194 543
Electrical Engineering 35 194 550
Biotechnology 36 202 552
Telecommunications 41 198 560
Chemical Engineering 31 189 582
Computer Networking 41 209 586
Optical Engineering 41 224 598
Environmental Engineering 36 209 600
Automation and Control engineering 42 206 623
Reliability and Quality Engineering 46 210 624
Electronic Engineering 41 220 640
Renewable Energy Engineering 41 215 643
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 51 268 652
Robotics 44 239 697
Transportation Engineering 57 269 698
Engineering Management 67 242 698
Nuclear Engineering 43 246 703
Product and Industrial Design 62 270 723
Mining Engineering 45 232 725
Architecture 70 358 828
Computer Engineering 47 299 861
Automotive Engineering 52 319 1007

Physics rankings

Swansea University ranked 37th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 472nd in the World with 21,302 publications made and 527,104 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#37 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#184 of 1,446 In Europe
#472 of 6,603 In the World

Swansea University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 206 2121
1992 185 2206
1993 287 2242
1994 256 2203
1995 289 2503
1996 297 2439
1997 291 2593
1998 286 3000
1999 287 3105
2000 297 3460
2001 261 3786
2002 381 4505
2003 341 4925
2004 357 5529
2005 329 6361
2006 453 6974
2007 460 7796
2008 502 8895
2009 506 9691
2010 604 11224
2011 630 12863
2012 628 14036
2013 706 16363
2014 658 18395
2015 689 20248
2016 796 21954
2017 889 23234
2018 963 27445
2019 1041 32641
2020 1140 39662
2021 1073 47281
2022 1140 50284
2023 1002 50070

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

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 18 90 188
Applied/Engineering Physics 30 135 361
Acoustical Engineering 33 152 398
Astrophysics and Astronomy 40 191 445
Quantum and Particle physics 33 179 448
Nuclear Physics 32 198 457
Materials Science 33 175 494
Atomic and Molecular physics 34 229 509
Nanotechnology 31 176 526
Medical Physics 42 225 562
Astrobiology 46 220 563
Condensed Matter Physics 34 231 570
Optical Engineering 41 224 598
Biophysics 52 305 842

Environmental Science rankings

Swansea University ranked 40th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 448th in the World with 19,807 publications made and 523,404 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#40 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#165 of 1,458 In Europe
#448 of 6,798 In the World

Swansea University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 179 1787
1992 158 1936
1993 222 1952
1994 197 2018
1995 252 2204
1996 250 2195
1997 230 2317
1998 245 2678
1999 224 2797
2000 258 3121
2001 251 3350
2002 299 4134
2003 288 4434
2004 284 5146
2005 268 5911
2006 389 6649
2007 382 7663
2008 425 8780
2009 466 10121
2010 533 11558
2011 526 13087
2012 609 14798
2013 670 17620
2014 620 20076
2015 653 21544
2016 722 23543
2017 778 25072
2018 948 29075
2019 1012 34843
2020 1095 42428
2021 1144 51338
2022 1114 54296
2023 1066 53846

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

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 91 270
Oceanography 28 102 295
Geotechnical Engineering 24 84 305
Earth science and Geophysics 30 128 355
Urban and Regional planning 53 186 392
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 32 135 395
Geography and Cartography 40 154 414
Ecology 41 159 416
Geology 38 158 423
Paleontology 38 164 433
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 171 445
Hydrology and Water resources management 28 133 477
Environmental Management 42 172 502
Forestry 40 187 532
Environmental Chemistry 37 220 582
Environmental Engineering 36 209 600
Mining Engineering 45 232 725
Agricultural Science 50 257 764

Chemistry rankings

Swansea University ranked 39th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 623rd in the World with 18,817 publications made and 511,331 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#39 of 141 In the United Kingdom
#225 of 1,401 In Europe
#623 of 6,447 In the World

Swansea University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 211 2375
1992 178 2438
1993 278 2515
1994 246 2477
1995 258 2701
1996 270 2618
1997 252 2768
1998 257 3128
1999 273 3427
2000 250 3613
2001 224 3876
2002 326 4728
2003 260 4995
2004 277 5538
2005 254 6193
2006 346 6784
2007 356 7630
2008 388 8787
2009 381 9645
2010 484 11130
2011 468 12679
2012 503 13763
2013 560 16340
2014 583 18914
2015 621 20799
2016 690 22667
2017 763 24742
2018 891 29337
2019 974 34699
2020 1026 42544
2021 962 51911
2022 995 55328
2023 892 54893

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

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 34 174 387
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 171 445
Materials Science 33 175 494
Nanotechnology 31 176 526
Environmental Chemistry 37 220 582
Chemical Engineering 31 189 582
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 51 268 652
Organic Chemistry 39 236 658
Physical chemistry 40 243 670
Computational Chemistry 41 291 708
Pharmacy 38 271 712
Biochemistry 40 257 732
Inorganic Chemistry 39 275 800
Radiochemistry 37 271 1060
Nutrition and Food Science 52 349 1107

Computer Science rankings

Swansea University ranked 43rd for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 494th in the World with 17,776 publications made and 414,797 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#43 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#189 of 1,459 In Europe
#494 of 6,752 In the World

Swansea University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 157 931
1992 111 930
1993 153 984
1994 170 998
1995 233 1105
1996 236 1208
1997 211 1422
1998 169 1545
1999 178 1654
2000 187 1947
2001 173 2149
2002 263 2643
2003 257 2913
2004 226 3187
2005 262 3651
2006 361 4370
2007 379 5165
2008 478 6067
2009 541 7179
2010 586 8230
2011 623 9427
2012 580 10925
2013 644 12941
2014 595 14936
2015 546 15883
2016 672 17078
2017 740 18835
2018 855 22005
2019 899 27204
2020 1006 34155
2021 1102 42452
2022 1086 45757
2023 1089 47105

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

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 14 50 168
Information Technology 21 43 194
Data Science 31 78 207
Animation 17 81 231
Library and Information science 42 115 291
Human-Computer Interaction 36 143 349
Multimedia 33 133 360
Management Information Systems 47 154 382
Computational Linguistics 32 157 406
Software Engineering 40 197 433
Cognitive Science 47 166 437
UX/UI Desgin 38 205 467
Cyber Security 45 184 489
Game Design and Development 60 234 522
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 45 199 526
Machine Learning 42 193 556
Neuroscience 46 218 556
Telecommunications 41 198 560
Computer Vision 42 212 561
Computer Networking 41 209 586
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 44 250 624
Robotics 44 239 697
Database Administration 48 274 734
Blockchain and Cryptography 39 256 737
Computer Engineering 47 299 861

Medicine rankings

Swansea University ranked 41st for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 574th in the World with 17,009 publications made and 438,919 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#41 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#207 of 1,417 In Europe
#574 of 6,680 In the World

Swansea University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 107 914
1992 69 940
1993 139 1009
1994 108 1064
1995 144 1051
1996 180 1308
1997 135 1296
1998 153 1550
1999 156 1744
2000 169 2018
2001 145 2295
2002 170 2694
2003 189 2914
2004 267 3427
2005 247 3883
2006 336 4583
2007 381 5342
2008 418 6449
2009 470 7445
2010 506 8518
2011 501 9612
2012 545 11193
2013 656 13692
2014 602 16196
2015 651 17911
2016 735 19338
2017 825 21848
2018 919 24799
2019 970 29666
2020 1098 38917
2021 1185 49541
2022 1271 53051
2023 1107 50871

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

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 40 48 165
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 31 49 166
Healthcare Management (MHA) 29 54 198
Nursing 32 70 229
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 27 82 282
Sports / Exercise science 31 98 288
Clinical Psychology 33 101 316
Health Science 37 107 336
Plastic Surgery 15 102 344
Gerontology 37 106 353
Critical Care Nursing 31 159 370
Forensic Science 41 145 383
Physical Therapy 42 151 386
Public Health 41 141 396
Family medicine 33 142 414
Optometry 39 149 420
Orthodontics 24 153 424
Dentistry 23 148 428
Pediatrics 31 165 444
Occupational Therapy 51 182 448
Toxicology 35 153 470
Psychiatry 37 177 470
Audiology 42 188 485
Sports Medicine 49 193 487
Cosmetology 32 185 502
Epidemiology 35 205 529
Biomedical Engineering 32 194 543
Medical Physics 42 225 562
Dermatology 31 221 637
Pathology 40 229 659
Anatomy and Physiology 45 249 694
Respiratory Therapy 41 245 698
Pharmacy 38 271 712
Pharmacology 42 236 717
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 35 285 727
Surgery 37 247 728
Anesthesiology 42 257 761
Cardiology 40 276 763
Immunology 41 263 780
Oncology and Cancer research 41 267 819
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 46 280 828
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 39 274 859
Virology 47 275 859
Ophthalmology 56 295 867
Urology 42 285 898
Radiation Therapy 41 282 935
Veterinary 51 291 1093

Psychology rankings

Swansea University ranked 43rd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 462nd in the World with 10,682 publications made and 270,754 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#43 of 151 In the United Kingdom
#169 of 1,414 In Europe
#462 of 6,528 In the World

Swansea University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 64 357
1992 52 363
1993 80 476
1994 66 427
1995 88 464
1996 113 616
1997 96 693
1998 107 828
1999 97 950
2000 98 1110
2001 76 1211
2002 104 1425
2003 126 1637
2004 139 1814
2005 161 2196
2006 196 2610
2007 241 3070
2008 253 3805
2009 294 4471
2010 350 5165
2011 358 6078
2012 362 7048
2013 420 8811
2014 397 10212
2015 400 11110
2016 464 11753
2017 547 12576
2018 608 14421
2019 625 17817
2020 710 23288
2021 780 29427
2022 765 31812
2023 761 31541

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

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 40 48 165
Special Education 38 79 254
Social Psychology 36 93 296
Clinical Psychology 33 101 316
Child Psychology 40 98 318
Education Majors 44 95 361
Sexology 61 109 385
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 66 155 394
Cognitive Science 47 166 437
Occupational Therapy 51 182 448
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 47 121 451
Psychiatry 37 177 470
Neuroscience 46 218 556

Mathematics rankings

Swansea University ranked 40th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 440th in the World with 9,813 publications made and 266,400 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#40 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#167 of 1,388 In Europe
#440 of 6,305 In the World

Swansea University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 70 569
1992 53 691
1993 84 668
1994 89 723
1995 122 844
1996 109 795
1997 104 879
1998 117 950
1999 91 979
2000 99 1133
2001 81 1266
2002 137 1450
2003 132 1567
2004 136 1880
2005 143 2170
2006 200 2571
2007 210 2911
2008 273 3437
2009 229 3774
2010 343 4620
2011 338 5359
2012 348 5991
2013 360 7572
2014 308 8624
2015 332 9200
2016 400 10061
2017 435 10393
2018 475 12507
2019 525 15329
2020 603 18647
2021 648 24404
2022 687 26954
2023 678 27231

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

Mathematics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 10 50 149
Math Teachers 48 124 434
Statistics 41 175 457
Operations Research 43 163 481
Actuarial Science 47 178 488
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 45 204 512
Blockchain and Cryptography 39 256 737

Business rankings

Swansea University ranked 46th for Business in the United Kingdom and 416th in the World with 8,386 publications made and 185,876 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#46 of 145 In the United Kingdom
#155 of 1,414 In Europe
#416 of 6,187 In the World

Swansea University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 54 205
1992 60 239
1993 60 228
1994 91 255
1995 105 328
1996 95 380
1997 91 393
1998 96 467
1999 83 567
2000 105 641
2001 76 836
2002 102 911
2003 114 1035
2004 119 1249
2005 117 1415
2006 156 1755
2007 192 2058
2008 211 2340
2009 234 2763
2010 290 3327
2011 294 4030
2012 266 4589
2013 311 5429
2014 261 6093
2015 298 6519
2016 356 6989
2017 413 7809
2018 450 9130
2019 464 11761
2020 533 15141
2021 554 19450
2022 562 21428
2023 588 23528

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

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 29 80 205
Occupational Safety and Health 26 67 259
Advertising 39 89 284
Construction Management 42 119 321
Public Policy / Administration 58 118 331
Entertainment Industry Business 56 133 339
Entrepreneurship 52 158 349
Management Information Systems 47 154 382
Marketing 45 142 383
Human Resource Management 57 156 422
Accounting 53 144 428
Finance 47 174 437
International Trade 64 257 441
International Business 61 242 451
Operations Research 43 163 481
Actuarial Science 47 178 488
Investment Banking and Stock trading 50 184 497
Management 49 181 505
Project Management 69 239 560
Engineering Management 67 242 698
Supply Chain Management 62 235 706
Risk Management 73 354 824

Economics rankings

Swansea University ranked 46th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 359th in the World with 6,640 publications made and 143,383 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#46 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#130 of 1,366 In Europe
#359 of 5,995 In the World

Swansea University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 31 185
1992 39 198
1993 39 209
1994 61 220
1995 67 293
1996 77 327
1997 76 369
1998 87 424
1999 65 463
2000 82 550
2001 59 695
2002 79 726
2003 105 817
2004 107 1097
2005 98 1263
2006 156 1460
2007 155 1693
2008 180 1916
2009 208 2364
2010 226 2653
2011 213 3222
2012 231 3580
2013 231 4371
2014 209 4871
2015 225 4986
2016 258 5451
2017 305 5774
2018 372 6637
2019 384 8116
2020 408 10617
2021 423 13600
2022 435 14665
2023 445 15730

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

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 41 83 267
International Relations and Diplomacy 53 106 284
Political Economy 59 127 311
Finance 47 174 437
International Trade 64 257 441
International Economics 61 273 447
Actuarial Science 47 178 488
Investment Banking and Stock trading 50 184 497
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 45 204 512
Agricultural Economics 55 220 748
Environmental Economics 69 362 883

Art & Design rankings

Swansea University ranked 44th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 324th in the World with 4,994 publications made and 79,729 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.

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
#44 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#130 of 1,349 In Europe
#324 of 5,720 In the World

Swansea University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 37 202
1992 42 261
1993 56 216
1994 52 242
1995 67 336
1996 71 371
1997 71 271
1998 77 365
1999 68 406
2000 78 462
2001 86 564
2002 68 589
2003 83 689
2004 79 814
2005 89 891
2006 132 1187
2007 141 1276
2008 145 1392
2009 145 1679
2010 168 1963
2011 176 2220
2012 192 2646
2013 214 2988
2014 161 3438
2015 165 3479
2016 183 3521
2017 169 3814
2018 200 4118
2019 189 5073
2020 200 6123
2021 226 7500
2022 206 7668
2023 213 8489

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

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 14 50 168
Performing arts 36 75 179
Cinematography 48 81 185
Art History 46 88 229
Animation 17 81 231
Photography 50 97 255
Creative Writing 65 116 302
Literature 45 119 308
Graphic Design 20 118 316
Painting and Drawing 44 161 327
Sculpture 44 161 327
Entertainment Industry Business 56 133 339
Illustration and Concept Art 45 164 345
Aesthetics 49 129 346
Multimedia 33 133 360
Fashion Design 48 178 429
Landscape Architecture 46 205 447
UX/UI Desgin 38 205 467
Game Design and Development 60 234 522
Music 69 238 617
Architecture 70 358 828