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Nursing research in United Kingdom

King's College London ranks first in United Kingdom for Nursing research in 2022–2025 (#12 worldwide), followed by University of Oxford and University College London.

United Kingdom's world rank
#4
of 65 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
3k
Top-10% rate
19.5%
Ranked institutions
5

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Nursing in United Kingdom?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1King's College LondonLondon #1253.729.3%67
2University of OxfordOxford #5027.030.1%64
3University College LondonLondon #10413.423.6%86
4London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineLondon #1309.223.0%63
5Imperial College LondonLondon #1506.525.3%64

Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in Nursing, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Nursing researchers in United Kingdom?

Cyrus Cooper, Barry Halliwell and Rhian M. Touyz rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.

  1. 1Cyrus Cooper#144 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 16 works
  2. 2Barry Halliwell#215 worldwide overall4k citations · 6 works
  3. 3Rhian M. Touyz#273 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 14 works
  4. 4JJ Strain#2,265 worldwide overall3.9k citations · 11 works
  5. 5Glenn R. Gibson#2,283 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 33 works
  6. 6R. A. McCance#4,019 worldwide overall881 citations · 10 works
  7. 7Kay‐Tee Khaw#4,038 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 11 works
  8. 8Stephen O’Rahilly#4,890 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 7 works
  9. 9Majid Ezzati#4,914 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 7 works
  10. 10Joy E Lawn#5,030 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 10 works
  11. 11Philip C. Calder#5,451 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 52 works
  12. 12George Davey Smith#7,412 worldwide overall4.9k citations · 14 works
  13. 13Gary Frost#7,794 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 11 works
  14. 14Keith M. Godfrey#8,676 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 6 works
  15. 15Tim Cole#9,333 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 14 works

How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Nursing