Subfield · Epidemiology · United Kingdom
Epidemiology research in United Kingdom
University College London ranks first in United Kingdom for Epidemiology research in 2022–2025 (#7 worldwide), followed by University of Oxford and Imperial College London.
- United Kingdom's world rank
- #3 of 79 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 13k
- Top-10% rate
- 18.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 35
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Epidemiology in United Kingdom?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College LondonLondon | #7 | 71.7 | 22.9% | 504 |
| 2 | University of OxfordOxford | #12 | 63.9 | 29.0% | 335 |
| 3 | Imperial College LondonLondon | #32 | 49.7 | 24.4% | 348 |
| 4 | King's College LondonLondon | #44 | 45.0 | 25.2% | 269 |
| 5 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineLondon | #75 | 37.3 | 28.6% | 212 |
| 6 | University of EdinburghEdinburgh | #83 | 35.8 | 25.1% | 181 |
| 7 | University of LiverpoolLiverpool | #91 | 34.5 | 19.3% | 235 |
| 8 | University of CambridgeCambridge | #103 | 32.7 | 24.0% | 206 |
| 9 | University of GlasgowGlasgow | #124 | 30.0 | 24.4% | 145 |
| 10 | University of ManchesterManchester | #143 | 27.9 | 21.6% | 180 |
| 11 | University of BirminghamBirmingham | #166 | 25.7 | 25.1% | 134 |
| 12 | Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #201 | 23.0 | 21.3% | 123 |
| 13 | University of BristolBristol | #222 | 21.5 | 21.7% | 132 |
| 14 | Queen Mary University of LondonLondon | #255 | 19.5 | 23.6% | 118 |
| 15 | University of SouthamptonSouthampton | #294 | 17.4 | 20.7% | 110 |
| 16 | University of NottinghamNottingham | #296 | 17.3 | 21.4% | 120 |
| 17 | University of SheffieldSheffield | #346 | 15.1 | 22.5% | 107 |
| 18 | St George's, University of LondonLondon | #361 | 14.4 | 24.8% | 76 |
| 19 | University of LeedsLeeds | #381 | 13.7 | 21.6% | 100 |
| 20 | Queen's University BelfastBelfast | #382 | 13.6 | 24.3% | 92 |
| 21 | University of ExeterExeter | #396 | 13.1 | 25.2% | 80 |
| 22 | University of WarwickCoventry | #437 | 11.7 | 25.6% | 72 |
| 23 | Cardiff UniversityCardiff | #471 | 10.6 | 19.7% | 88 |
| 24 | University of DundeeDundee | #502 | 9.7 | 23.1% | 62 |
| 25 | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation TrustLondon | #530 | 8.9 | 14.3% | 95 |
| 26 | King's College HospitalLondon | #572 | 7.8 | 16.1% | 84 |
| 27 | University of LeicesterLeicester | #596 | 7.2 | 19.5% | 74 |
| 28 | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation TrustSouthampton | #607 | 6.9 | 17.0% | 70 |
| 29 | University of YorkYork | #611 | 6.8 | 24.8% | 61 |
| 30 | Imperial College Healthcare NHS TrustLondon | #627 | 6.4 | 15.6% | 68 |
| 31 | Swansea UniversitySwansea | #680 | 5.2 | 17.5% | 69 |
| 32 | Barts Health NHS TrustLondon | #724 | 4.3 | 13.3% | 65 |
| 33 | Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustLeeds | #789 | 3.1 | 9.5% | 70 |
| 34 | Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustManchester | #840 | 2.2 | 10.4% | 60 |
| 35 | State HospitalLanark | #930 | 70.0 | 4.3% | 61 |
Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in Epidemiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in United Kingdom?
Mika Kivimäki, Martin McKee and Cyrus Cooper rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.
- 1Mika Kivimäki#69 worldwide overall6.7k citations · 14 works
- 2Martin McKee#78 worldwide overall5.4k citations · 14 works
- 3Cyrus Cooper#144 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 22 works
- 4Mark I. McCarthy#148 worldwide overall4.9k citations · 13 works
- 5Nicholas J. Wareham#615 worldwide overall4k citations · 13 works
- 6William Rosenberg#836 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 24 works
- 7Ronan A Lyons#837 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 15 works
- 8Charles Wolfe#1,206 worldwide overall6k citations · 18 works
- 9Roderick J. Hay#1,354 worldwide overall4k citations · 42 works
- 10David W. Denning#1,436 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 33 works
- 11Naveed Sattar#1,722 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 19 works
- 12Peter M. Rothwell#2,113 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 33 works
- 13Ibrahim Abubakar#2,482 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 18 works
- 14Gordon Murray#2,553 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 15 works
- 15Mary N. Sheppard#2,918 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 14 works
How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Epidemiology