Sheffield Hallam University: Rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 65 in United Kingdom, 763 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 20,582 academic publications and 428,214 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 763 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 51 of 131 | In England |
| # 313 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 2 of 2 | In Sheffield |
| # 65 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 515 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 570 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 605 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 64 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Kingdom and 705 in the World with 13,313 publications made and 271,113 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #31 | #38 | #107 |
| Special Education | #38 | #81 | #248 |
| Gender Studies | #53 | #77 | #266 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #36 | #87 | #266 |
| Social Work | #71 | #102 | #299 |
| Forensic Science | #34 | #118 | #331 |
| Education | #39 | #92 | #339 |
| Anthropology | #59 | #120 | #342 |
| Publishing | #52 | #120 | #344 |
| Genealogy | #50 | #141 | #379 |
| Aesthetics | #58 | #180 | #451 |
| Sociology | #57 | #166 | #457 |
| Law | #58 | #180 | #482 |
| Political Science | #59 | #228 | #542 |
| History | #61 | #222 | #556 |
| Archaeology | #64 | #248 | #635 |
| Linguistics | #71 | #318 | #823 |
| Philosophy | #66 | #379 | #965 |
| Demography | #72 | #367 | #1071 |
Engineering rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 69 for Engineering in United Kingdom and 1259 in the World with 8,531 publications made and 190,603 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #36 | #123 | #369 |
| Landscape Architecture | #38 | #185 | #390 |
| Construction Management | #58 | #196 | #534 |
| Applied Physics | #47 | #258 | #705 |
| Robotics | #48 | #297 | #864 |
| Operations Research | #66 | #321 | #916 |
| Architecture | #74 | #395 | #948 |
| Nanotechnology | #47 | #318 | #1020 |
| Systems | #79 | #434 | #1087 |
| Metallurgy | #54 | #396 | #1241 |
| Optics | #65 | #432 | #1306 |
| Renewable Energy | #69 | #456 | #1494 |
| Automation and Control | #63 | #456 | #1527 |
| Computer Engineering | #78 | #493 | #1610 |
| Telecommunications | #81 | #516 | #1669 |
| Biotechnology | #82 | #475 | #1698 |
| Environmental Engineering | #76 | #482 | #1718 |
| Reliability and Quality | #87 | #539 | #1750 |
| Remote Sensing | #84 | #666 | #2354 |
Biology rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 71 for Biology in United Kingdom and 1440 in the World with 8,476 publications made and 219,895 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #63 | #182 | #495 |
| Neuroscience | #69 | #349 | #999 |
| Pharmacology | #48 | #287 | #999 |
| Nanotechnology | #47 | #318 | #1020 |
| Astrobiology | #67 | #409 | #1159 |
| Evolutionary | #77 | #439 | #1248 |
| Paleontology | #77 | #429 | #1302 |
| Oncology | #63 | #383 | #1343 |
| Immunology | #66 | #387 | #1357 |
| Biophysics | #69 | #431 | #1369 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #72 | #437 | #1388 |
| Molecular | #71 | #437 | #1528 |
| Virology | #77 | #435 | #1627 |
| Genetics | #74 | #482 | #1644 |
| Biotechnology | #82 | #475 | #1698 |
| Biochemistry | #75 | #498 | #1747 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #83 | #481 | #1849 |
| Microbiology | #81 | #476 | #1899 |
| Zoology | #85 | #507 | #1908 |
| Botany | #80 | #506 | #1915 |
| Animal Science | #91 | #492 | #1940 |
| Forestry | #89 | #544 | #2064 |
| Horticulture | #80 | #550 | #2454 |
Computer Science rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 73 for Computer Science in United Kingdom and 1035 in the World with 8,317 publications made and 182,738 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #45 | #124 | #422 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #53 | #189 | #447 |
| Multimedia | #57 | #212 | #547 |
| Data Science | #72 | #320 | #763 |
| Software Engineering | #69 | #341 | #774 |
| Robotics | #48 | #297 | #864 |
| Neuroscience | #69 | #349 | #999 |
| Cognitive Science | #80 | #374 | #1130 |
| Machine Learning | #77 | #414 | #1333 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #72 | #437 | #1388 |
| Computer Vision | #78 | #467 | #1452 |
| Computational Linguistics | #88 | #494 | #1581 |
| Computer Engineering | #78 | #493 | #1610 |
| Telecommunications | #81 | #516 | #1669 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #84 | #549 | #1893 |
Medicine rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 67 for Medicine in United Kingdom and 1041 in the World with 8,271 publications made and 198,207 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #71 | #102 | #299 |
| Forensic Science | #34 | #118 | #331 |
| Occupational Therapy | #47 | #180 | #448 |
| Health Science | #50 | #149 | #452 |
| Sports | #47 | #187 | #462 |
| Physical Therapy | #47 | #182 | #471 |
| Healthcare Administration | #58 | #158 | #472 |
| Nursing | #60 | #168 | #484 |
| Ethics | #63 | #182 | #495 |
| Gerontology | #62 | #209 | #643 |
| Clinical Psychology | #66 | #244 | #719 |
| Psychiatry | #67 | #296 | #863 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #41 | #312 | #883 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #77 | #304 | #919 |
| Urology | #45 | #299 | #976 |
| Pharmacology | #48 | #287 | #999 |
| Orthodontics | #55 | #373 | #1098 |
| Radiology | #63 | #362 | #1121 |
| Dermatology | #51 | #335 | #1143 |
| Anesthesiology | #63 | #348 | #1144 |
| Pathology | #70 | #365 | #1175 |
| Pediatrics | #67 | #338 | #1186 |
| Radiation Therapy | #48 | #336 | #1196 |
| Ophthalmology | #70 | #391 | #1219 |
| Dentistry | #57 | #396 | #1237 |
| Surgery | #71 | #379 | #1255 |
| Epidemiology | #69 | #375 | #1261 |
| Oncology | #63 | #383 | #1343 |
| Cardiology | #68 | #421 | #1350 |
| Immunology | #66 | #387 | #1357 |
| Audiology | #83 | #443 | #1451 |
| Virology | #77 | #435 | #1627 |
| Pharmacy | #69 | #487 | #1750 |
Environmental Science rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 71 for Environmental Science in United Kingdom and 1100 in the World with 8,264 publications made and 192,581 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #76 | #417 | #1271 |
| Paleontology | #77 | #429 | #1302 |
| Ecology | #78 | #440 | #1320 |
| Geology | #75 | #448 | #1352 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #69 | #448 | #1463 |
| Oceanography | #74 | #484 | #1468 |
| Environmental Engineering | #76 | #482 | #1718 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #83 | #481 | #1849 |
| Forestry | #89 | #544 | #2064 |
Physics rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 67 for Physics in United Kingdom and 1241 in the World with 7,689 publications made and 179,940 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #47 | #258 | #705 |
| Nanotechnology | #47 | #318 | #1020 |
| Condensed Matter | #50 | #380 | #1135 |
| Astrobiology | #67 | #409 | #1159 |
| Molecular | #58 | #431 | #1267 |
| Optics | #65 | #432 | #1306 |
| Biophysics | #69 | #431 | #1369 |
| Theoretical | #65 | #566 | #1821 |
Psychology rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 64 for Psychology in United Kingdom and 724 in the World with 7,100 publications made and 172,899 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #29 | #47 | #209 |
| Special Education | #38 | #81 | #248 |
| Social Work | #71 | #102 | #299 |
| Education | #39 | #92 | #339 |
| Occupational Therapy | #47 | #180 | #448 |
| Clinical Psychology | #66 | #244 | #719 |
| Psychiatry | #67 | #296 | #863 |
| Neuroscience | #69 | #349 | #999 |
| Cognitive Science | #80 | #374 | #1130 |
Chemistry rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 71 for Chemistry in United Kingdom and 1573 in the World with 5,830 publications made and 152,763 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #47 | #318 | #1020 |
| Physical | #60 | #406 | #1360 |
| Organic chemistry | #66 | #479 | #1620 |
| Biochemistry | #75 | #498 | #1747 |
| Pharmacy | #69 | #487 | #1750 |
| Computational | #64 | #507 | #1766 |
| Radiochemistry | #63 | #481 | #2055 |
Business rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 64 for Business in United Kingdom and 605 in the World with 5,631 publications made and 126,829 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #11 | #53 | #183 |
| Project Management | #46 | #155 | #367 |
| Engineering Management | #36 | #123 | #369 |
| Advertising | #54 | #142 | #423 |
| Entrepreneurship | #55 | #206 | #430 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #53 | #189 | #447 |
| Risk Management | #53 | #211 | #491 |
| Marketing | #56 | #197 | #526 |
| Construction Management | #58 | #196 | #534 |
| Accounting | #58 | #203 | #564 |
| International Trade | #71 | #338 | #586 |
| Actuarial Science | #60 | #271 | #712 |
| Management | #67 | #272 | #730 |
| Finance | #68 | #309 | #739 |
| Operations Research | #66 | #321 | #916 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #4 | #10 | #36 |
Economics rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 62 for Economics in United Kingdom and 570 in the World with 4,204 publications made and 94,956 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #71 | #338 | #586 |
| Actuarial Science | #60 | #271 | #712 |
| Finance | #68 | #309 | #739 |
| Econometrics | #67 | #400 | #1010 |
Mathematics rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 70 for Mathematics in United Kingdom and 1032 in the World with 3,967 publications made and 95,537 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #39 | #116 | #413 |
| Actuarial Science | #60 | #271 | #712 |
| Operations Research | #66 | #321 | #916 |
| Econometrics | #67 | #400 | #1010 |
| Statistics | #74 | #410 | #1135 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #84 | #549 | #1893 |
Art & Design rankings
Sheffield Hallam University ranked 59 for Art & Design in United Kingdom and 515 in the World with 3,374 publications made and 55,011 citations received.
Sheffield Hallam University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acting and Drama | #40 | #86 | #211 |
| Creative Writing | #62 | #117 | #302 |
| Landscape Architecture | #38 | #185 | #390 |
| Interior Design | #41 | #174 | #408 |
| Aesthetics | #58 | #180 | #451 |
| Literature | #61 | #202 | #485 |
| Multimedia | #57 | #212 | #547 |
| Graphic Design | #47 | #228 | #588 |
| Cinematography | #98 | #268 | #657 |
| Sculpture | #78 | #345 | #901 |
| Architecture | #74 | #395 | #948 |
| Photography | #95 | #352 | #966 |
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