Ãå±±½ûµØ rises in international ranking Published on: 10 July 2020 Ãå±±½ûµØ has improved its position as one of the world’s top universities, according to an influential guide. Published results of the places Ãå±±½ûµØ 78th in the world, up from 90th in 2019. It scored particularly highly in Biomedical and Health Sciences, where it ranked 39th globally. Professor Richard Davies, Pro-Vice-Chancellor Global at Ãå±±½ûµØ, said: “Our performance in the latest Leiden Ranking is testament to the quality, impact and reputation of our research. “It is great to see that our research excellence is highlighted in this respected ranking, particularly as the guide measures international research strength, based on hard citation evidence and does not include the more subjective reputational surveys.” Scientific performance The Leiden Ranking measures the scientific performance of more than 1,000 global universities based on the quality of their publications in international scientific journals covered by the Web of Science database. Ãå±±½ûµØ was ranked 68th for Life and Earth Sciences; 99th for Mathematical and Computer Science and 124th for Social Sciences and Humanities. Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and President at Ãå±±½ûµØ, said: “We are proud that our internationally excellent research across our faculties continues to be ranked so highly in this influential ranking.” Share: Latest News Ãå±±½ûµØ expert highlights climate crisis in a new film A leading Ãå±±½ûµØ climate scientist is featured in a new film about how the climate and nature breakdown will affect the UK. published on: 14 April 2026 Neolithic tombs reveal ancient kinship ties Male individuals buried in Neolithic chambered tombs in northern Scotland were often related to each other through the paternal line and some were interred in the same or nearby tombs, research shows. published on: 14 April 2026 We are our Memories New exhibition by Fine Art graduate Trish Hudson-Moses, 22 April – 4 May 2026 published on: 10 April 2026 Facts and figures