Question 1

What is Edinburgh College known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Edinburgh College stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,635 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#7,287 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

Question 2

How does Edinburgh College rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Edinburgh College ranks #6,378 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,594 all time), and #235 of 862 in the United Kingdom.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Edinburgh College?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Dave O’Brien, Catharine Ward Thompson and Michelle Bastian lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Edinburgh College.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Edinburgh College?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Edinburgh College is "Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife" (Emma L. Teuten et al., 2009), with 2,927 citations. Next come "Enrichment, Isolation and Some Properties of Methane-utilizing Bacteria" (1,483) and "Migrants’ and refugees’ health status and healthcare in Europe: a scoping literature review" (743).

Question 5

Which research topics does Edinburgh College publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Architecture and Computational Design, Crafts, Textile, and Design, Chinese history and philosophy and Fashion and Cultural Textiles.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Edinburgh College?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Feminism, Globalization, National Identity, Identity, Aesthetics and Cultural Heritage.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Edinburgh College work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Edinburgh College is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Medicine (13%), Arts and Humanities (12%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Edinburgh College's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 61% lower than in 2018-2021.