Oxford Brookes University: Rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 67 in United Kingdom, 802 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 19,321 academic publications and 496,380 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 802 of 12,502 | In the World |
| # 53 of 171 | In England |
| # 328 of 2,816 | In Europe |
| # 2 of 3 | In Oxford |
| # 67 of 208 | In United Kingdom |
| # 520 of 5,346 | For Art & Design |
| # 619 of 4,302 | For Economics |
| # 667 of 4,426 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 62 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Kingdom and 695 in the World with 12,604 publications made and 318,299 citations received.
Oxford Brookes University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #42 | #93 | #273 |
| Anthropology | #50 | #97 | #289 |
| Publishing | #49 | #108 | #306 |
| International Law | #52 | #148 | #330 |
| Media Studies | #74 | #126 | #344 |
| Gender Studies | #63 | #108 | #352 |
| Education | #45 | #109 | #387 |
| Social Work | #83 | #138 | #411 |
| Sociology | #56 | #164 | #453 |
| Aesthetics | #64 | #194 | #475 |
| Genealogy | #67 | #179 | #480 |
| Law | #63 | #193 | #508 |
| History | #58 | #210 | #533 |
| Political Science | #64 | #240 | #580 |
| Archaeology | #61 | #230 | #596 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #67 | #230 | #654 |
| Demography | #54 | #259 | #739 |
| Linguistics | #66 | #299 | #760 |
| Forensic Science | #74 | #262 | #781 |
| Philosophy | #64 | #351 | #896 |
Environmental Science rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 62 for Environmental Science in United Kingdom and 870 in the World with 8,950 publications made and 252,499 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #50 | #235 | #700 |
| Forestry | #43 | #226 | #711 |
| Environmental Management | #58 | #286 | #845 |
| Ecology | #59 | #309 | #855 |
| Paleontology | #65 | #350 | #1003 |
| Geology | #66 | #380 | #1077 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #61 | #369 | #1104 |
| Oceanography | #66 | #411 | #1187 |
| Environmental Engineering | #77 | #490 | #1754 |
Biology rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 67 for Biology in United Kingdom and 1208 in the World with 8,539 publications made and 300,393 citations received.
Oxford Brookes University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #22 | #34 | #126 |
| Entomology | #40 | #197 | #542 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #50 | #235 | #700 |
| Forestry | #43 | #226 | #711 |
| Zoology | #51 | #271 | #764 |
| Evolutionary | #58 | #315 | #801 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #52 | #305 | #803 |
| Biophysics | #47 | #284 | #810 |
| Neuroscience | #65 | #332 | #945 |
| Paleontology | #65 | #350 | #1003 |
| Biotechnology | #50 | #323 | #1042 |
| Molecular | #57 | #339 | #1062 |
| Animal Science | #59 | #302 | #1077 |
| Genetics | #55 | #351 | #1087 |
| Biochemistry | #59 | #369 | #1185 |
| Oncology | #52 | #353 | #1227 |
| Virology | #67 | #386 | #1380 |
| Botany | #70 | #419 | #1409 |
| Immunology | #70 | #414 | #1476 |
| Horticulture | #57 | #399 | #1554 |
| Pharmacology | #77 | #442 | #1708 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #544 | #2065 |
| Microbiology | #97 | #570 | #2474 |
Computer Science rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 70 for Computer Science in United Kingdom and 965 in the World with 7,536 publications made and 218,343 citations received.
Oxford Brookes University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #73 | #262 | #597 |
| Software Engineering | #64 | #322 | #716 |
| Computational Linguistics | #56 | #293 | #746 |
| Cognitive Science | #62 | #280 | #786 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #52 | #305 | #803 |
| Multimedia | #79 | #322 | #819 |
| Neuroscience | #65 | #332 | #945 |
| Data Science | #82 | #378 | #947 |
| Computer Vision | #70 | #384 | #1103 |
| Machine Learning | #76 | #397 | #1254 |
| Computer Engineering | #68 | #414 | #1295 |
| Telecommunications | #80 | #491 | #1530 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #81 | #531 | #1791 |
Medicine rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 69 for Medicine in United Kingdom and 1093 in the World with 6,955 publications made and 204,643 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #22 | #34 | #126 |
| Social Work | #83 | #138 | #411 |
| Occupational Therapy | #43 | #165 | #415 |
| Health Science | #55 | #156 | #473 |
| Nursing | #61 | #171 | #497 |
| Gerontology | #55 | #175 | #554 |
| Healthcare Administration | #71 | #193 | #556 |
| Sports | #54 | #230 | #572 |
| Physical Therapy | #61 | #258 | #660 |
| Forensic Science | #74 | #262 | #781 |
| Audiology | #69 | #304 | #863 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #73 | #293 | #888 |
| Clinical Psychology | #81 | #301 | #903 |
| Psychiatry | #73 | #330 | #982 |
| Urology | #49 | #323 | #1051 |
| Pathology | #66 | #357 | #1150 |
| Oncology | #52 | #353 | #1227 |
| Pediatrics | #72 | #350 | #1257 |
| Ophthalmology | #73 | #400 | #1261 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #59 | #408 | #1269 |
| Surgery | #74 | #385 | #1281 |
| Virology | #67 | #386 | #1380 |
| Radiology | #82 | #453 | #1436 |
| Anesthesiology | #74 | #408 | #1439 |
| Immunology | #70 | #414 | #1476 |
| Cardiology | #79 | #498 | #1643 |
| Pharmacology | #77 | #442 | #1708 |
| Orthodontics | #84 | #573 | #1853 |
| Veterinary | #77 | #443 | #2073 |
| Dentistry | #88 | #638 | #2212 |
Engineering rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 72 for Engineering in United Kingdom and 1332 in the World with 6,248 publications made and 179,876 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #3 | #7 | #17 |
| Architecture | #34 | #164 | #362 |
| Construction Management | #41 | #135 | #371 |
| Engineering Management | #54 | #210 | #602 |
| Reliability and Quality | #62 | #336 | #997 |
| Systems | #74 | #419 | #1041 |
| Biotechnology | #50 | #323 | #1042 |
| Renewable Energy | #57 | #354 | #1123 |
| Computer Engineering | #68 | #414 | #1295 |
| Operations Research | #84 | #451 | #1388 |
| Telecommunications | #80 | #491 | #1530 |
| Optics | #70 | #490 | #1551 |
| Environmental Engineering | #77 | #490 | #1754 |
| Metallurgy | #74 | #538 | #1880 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #544 | #2065 |
| Remote Sensing | #83 | #634 | #2225 |
Psychology rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 68 for Psychology in United Kingdom and 792 in the World with 5,695 publications made and 173,182 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #42 | #93 | #273 |
| Education | #45 | #109 | #387 |
| Social Work | #83 | #138 | #411 |
| Occupational Therapy | #43 | #165 | #415 |
| Human Sexuality | #71 | #155 | #504 |
| Cognitive Science | #62 | #280 | #786 |
| Clinical Psychology | #81 | #301 | #903 |
| Neuroscience | #65 | #332 | #945 |
| Psychiatry | #73 | #330 | #982 |
Physics rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 73 for Physics in United Kingdom and 1463 in the World with 5,325 publications made and 156,906 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #47 | #284 | #810 |
| Optics | #70 | #490 | #1551 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #544 | #2065 |
| Condensed Matter | #74 | #606 | #2300 |
Chemistry rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 67 for Chemistry in United Kingdom and 1455 in the World with 5,004 publications made and 197,051 citations received.
Oxford Brookes University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #59 | #369 | #1185 |
| Organic chemistry | #76 | #552 | #1990 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #544 | #2065 |
| Physical | #79 | #582 | #2164 |
Business rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 69 for Business in United Kingdom and 667 in the World with 4,843 publications made and 142,175 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #12 | #54 | #187 |
| Construction Management | #41 | #135 | #371 |
| Entrepreneurship | #52 | #183 | #398 |
| Risk Management | #43 | #172 | #413 |
| International Trade | #63 | #267 | #462 |
| Advertising | #59 | #182 | #508 |
| Project Management | #70 | #258 | #583 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #73 | #262 | #597 |
| Engineering Management | #54 | #210 | #602 |
| Marketing | #68 | #242 | #637 |
| Accounting | #68 | #265 | #717 |
| Management | #68 | #273 | #732 |
| Finance | #72 | #320 | #780 |
| Actuarial Science | #68 | #321 | #856 |
| Operations Research | #84 | #451 | #1388 |
Mathematics rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 66 for Mathematics in United Kingdom and 890 in the World with 3,972 publications made and 118,673 citations received.
Oxford Brookes University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #42 | #121 | #425 |
| Actuarial Science | #68 | #321 | #856 |
| Statistics | #65 | #335 | #895 |
| Econometrics | #80 | #478 | #1264 |
| Operations Research | #84 | #451 | #1388 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #81 | #531 | #1791 |
| Applied Mathematics | #75 | #625 | #2133 |
Economics rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 67 for Economics in United Kingdom and 619 in the World with 3,824 publications made and 109,123 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #63 | #267 | #462 |
| Finance | #72 | #320 | #780 |
| Actuarial Science | #68 | #321 | #856 |
| Econometrics | #80 | #478 | #1264 |
Art & Design rankings
Oxford Brookes University ranked 60 for Art & Design in United Kingdom and 520 in the World with 3,078 publications made and 58,846 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design | #2 | #6 | #15 |
| Landscape Architecture | #3 | #7 | #17 |
| Cinematography | #37 | #53 | #124 |
| Creative Writing | #53 | #103 | #275 |
| Acting and Drama | #54 | #128 | #304 |
| Architecture | #34 | #164 | #362 |
| Aesthetics | #64 | #194 | #475 |
| Literature | #62 | #205 | #493 |
| Photography | #75 | #220 | #552 |
| Graphic Design | #52 | #275 | #725 |
| Music | #79 | #281 | #735 |
| Sculpture | #69 | #312 | #770 |
| Multimedia | #79 | #322 | #819 |
