Abertay University: Rankings
Abertay University ranked 113 in United Kingdom, 2016 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 4,220 academic publications and 97,349 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2016 of 7,633 | In the World |
| # 2 of 2 | In Dundee |
| # 700 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| # 14 of 18 | In Scotland |
| # 113 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 2085 of 3,500 | For Art & Design |
| # 2277 of 2,997 | For Business |
| # 2295 of 2,904 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Abertay University ranked 118 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Kingdom and 2655 in the World with 2,433 publications made and 51,274 citations received.
Abertay University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #50 | #103 | #305 |
| Forensic Science | #65 | #230 | #669 |
| Media Studies | #122 | #415 | #1225 |
| Anthropology | #113 | #471 | #1340 |
| Gender Studies | #123 | #537 | #1795 |
| Aesthetics | #119 | #645 | #1889 |
| Law | #116 | #645 | #2020 |
| Sociology | #118 | #619 | #2027 |
| Education | #119 | #611 | #2194 |
| Political Science | #117 | #736 | #2275 |
| Archaeology | #117 | #725 | #2496 |
| History | #123 | #738 | #2497 |
| Linguistics | #116 | #738 | #2516 |
| Demography | #114 | #711 | #2794 |
| Philosophy | #117 | #819 | #2795 |
Biology rankings
Abertay University ranked 104 for Biology in United Kingdom and 2729 in the World with 2,223 publications made and 63,446 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #69 | #213 | #580 |
| Evolutionary | #80 | #453 | #1297 |
| Horticulture | #68 | #467 | #1944 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #91 | #561 | #2017 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #92 | #525 | #2059 |
| Biotechnology | #90 | #529 | #2061 |
| Zoology | #92 | #561 | #2146 |
| Animal Science | #97 | #542 | #2217 |
| Microbiology | #92 | #540 | #2252 |
| Botany | #93 | #572 | #2280 |
| Neuroscience | #114 | #660 | #2340 |
| Paleontology | #104 | #643 | #2348 |
| Genetics | #95 | #610 | #2401 |
| Forestry | #98 | #642 | #2556 |
| Biochemistry | #99 | #659 | #2700 |
| Oncology | #103 | #664 | #2816 |
| Nanotechnology | #89 | #712 | #2856 |
| Pharmacology | #111 | #721 | #3270 |
| Immunology | #113 | #770 | #3473 |
Computer Science rankings
Abertay University ranked 107 for Computer Science in United Kingdom and 2489 in the World with 1,955 publications made and 45,301 citations received.
Abertay University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #95 | #446 | #1254 |
| Data Science | #100 | #577 | #1661 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #105 | #630 | #1692 |
| Software Engineering | #99 | #648 | #1895 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #91 | #561 | #2017 |
| Cognitive Science | #107 | #582 | #2084 |
| Neuroscience | #114 | #660 | #2340 |
| Computational Linguistics | #103 | #665 | #2435 |
| Machine Learning | #106 | #724 | #2819 |
| Telecommunications | #103 | #745 | #2862 |
| Computer Vision | #107 | #802 | #3050 |
Environmental Science rankings
Abertay University ranked 111 for Environmental Science in United Kingdom and 2540 in the World with 1,954 publications made and 54,586 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #417 | #1398 |
| Environmental Management | #92 | #532 | #1741 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #92 | #525 | #2059 |
| Ecology | #104 | #605 | #2117 |
| Paleontology | #104 | #643 | #2348 |
| Geology | #103 | #675 | #2407 |
| Forestry | #98 | #642 | #2556 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #105 | #750 | #2975 |
| Oceanography | #113 | #796 | #3026 |
Engineering rankings
Abertay University ranked 102 for Engineering in United Kingdom and 2667 in the World with 1,912 publications made and 48,107 citations received.
Abertay University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #417 | #1398 |
| Renewable Energy | #73 | #497 | #1667 |
| Biotechnology | #90 | #529 | #2061 |
| Systems | #103 | #736 | #2306 |
| Optics | #97 | #737 | #2726 |
| Nanotechnology | #89 | #712 | #2856 |
| Telecommunications | #103 | #745 | #2862 |
| Metallurgy | #95 | #734 | #2868 |
Medicine rankings
Abertay University ranked 115 for Medicine in United Kingdom and 2793 in the World with 1,577 publications made and 39,618 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #69 | #213 | #580 |
| Forensic Science | #65 | #230 | #669 |
| Urology | #55 | #350 | #1158 |
| Clinical Psychology | #104 | #470 | #1547 |
| Healthcare Administration | #106 | #483 | #1566 |
| Nursing | #111 | #517 | #1745 |
| Physical Therapy | #115 | #560 | #1838 |
| Sports | #116 | #585 | #1893 |
| Health Science | #116 | #541 | #2002 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #113 | #545 | #2005 |
| Gerontology | #112 | #585 | #2061 |
| Psychiatry | #109 | #584 | #2116 |
| Radiology | #116 | #752 | #2731 |
| Oncology | #103 | #664 | #2816 |
| Pharmacology | #111 | #721 | #3270 |
| Pathology | #121 | #809 | #3383 |
| Immunology | #113 | #770 | #3473 |
| Surgery | #124 | #955 | #4116 |
Physics rankings
Abertay University ranked 106 for Physics in United Kingdom and 2749 in the World with 1,566 publications made and 40,405 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #97 | #737 | #2726 |
| Nanotechnology | #89 | #712 | #2856 |
Chemistry rankings
Abertay University ranked 99 for Chemistry in United Kingdom and 2827 in the World with 1,512 publications made and 47,258 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #99 | #659 | #2700 |
| Physical | #93 | #693 | #2738 |
| Organic chemistry | #92 | #692 | #2787 |
| Nanotechnology | #89 | #712 | #2856 |
Psychology rankings
Abertay University ranked 114 for Psychology in United Kingdom and 2388 in the World with 1,290 publications made and 29,215 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #50 | #103 | #305 |
| Clinical Psychology | #104 | #470 | #1547 |
| Cognitive Science | #107 | #582 | #2084 |
| Psychiatry | #109 | #584 | #2116 |
| Education | #119 | #611 | #2194 |
| Neuroscience | #114 | #660 | #2340 |
Business rankings
Abertay University ranked 110 for Business in United Kingdom and 2277 in the World with 1,049 publications made and 21,477 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #104 | #679 | #1475 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #105 | #630 | #1692 |
| Project Management | #108 | #716 | #1882 |
| Marketing | #110 | #660 | #2055 |
| Advertising | #119 | #696 | #2248 |
| Finance | #109 | #718 | #2293 |
| Accounting | #111 | #718 | #2334 |
| Management | #109 | #698 | #2340 |
Mathematics rankings
Abertay University ranked 110 for Mathematics in United Kingdom and 2616 in the World with 863 publications made and 22,227 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #70 | #585 | #1826 |
| Econometrics | #99 | #674 | #2298 |
| Mathematics Education | #119 | #604 | #2348 |
| Statistics | #108 | #714 | #2584 |
Economics rankings
Abertay University ranked 114 for Economics in United Kingdom and 2295 in the World with 661 publications made and 14,465 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #104 | #679 | #1475 |
| Finance | #109 | #718 | #2293 |
| Econometrics | #99 | #674 | #2298 |
Art & Design rankings
Abertay University ranked 120 for Art & Design in United Kingdom and 2085 in the World with 569 publications made and 10,246 citations received.
Abertay University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #95 | #446 | #1254 |
| Creative Writing | #118 | #481 | #1345 |
| Aesthetics | #119 | #645 | #1889 |
| Literature | #123 | #680 | #2183 |
