Subfield · General Health Professions · United Kingdom
General Health Professions research in United Kingdom
University College London ranks first in United Kingdom for General Health Professions research in 2022–2025 (#2 worldwide), followed by University of Oxford and King's College London.
- United Kingdom's world rank
- #2 of 86 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 19k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for General Health Professions in United Kingdom?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College LondonLondon | #2 | 89.8 | 29.7% | 641 |
| 2 | University of OxfordOxford | #4 | 79.7 | 32.2% | 462 |
| 3 | King's College LondonLondon | #9 | 67.8 | 27.7% | 506 |
| 4 | University of ManchesterManchester | #21 | 55.4 | 28.9% | 339 |
| 5 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineLondon | #22 | 54.7 | 36.5% | 266 |
| 6 | Imperial College LondonLondon | #36 | 47.5 | 27.4% | 263 |
| 7 | University of SheffieldSheffield | #45 | 44.2 | 30.5% | 283 |
| 8 | University of CambridgeCambridge | #51 | 42.3 | 28.4% | 232 |
| 9 | University of BirminghamBirmingham | #57 | 40.7 | 27.6% | 264 |
| 10 | Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #60 | 40.0 | 29.8% | 232 |
| 11 | University of LeedsLeeds | #63 | 39.2 | 29.2% | 218 |
| 12 | University of YorkYork | #65 | 38.8 | 28.6% | 208 |
| 13 | University of EdinburghEdinburgh | #71 | 37.5 | 23.3% | 264 |
| 14 | London School of Economics and Political ScienceLondon | #72 | 37.3 | 32.4% | 171 |
| 15 | University of BristolBristol | #73 | 37.1 | 26.3% | 230 |
| 16 | University of GlasgowGlasgow | #76 | 36.5 | 27.0% | 219 |
| 17 | University of ExeterExeter | #79 | 35.9 | 31.4% | 166 |
| 18 | University of NottinghamNottingham | #87 | 34.5 | 25.9% | 232 |
| 19 | Cardiff UniversityCardiff | #89 | 34.2 | 24.7% | 215 |
| 20 | University of LiverpoolLiverpool | #103 | 32.0 | 24.0% | 211 |
| 21 | University of WarwickCoventry | #110 | 31.1 | 28.7% | 152 |
| 22 | University of SouthamptonSouthampton | #125 | 29.2 | 27.3% | 163 |
| 23 | Northumbria UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne | #140 | 27.5 | 26.0% | 148 |
| 24 | University of BathBath | #155 | 26.0 | 30.4% | 103 |
| 25 | Queen's University BelfastBelfast | #156 | 26.0 | 20.8% | 169 |
| 26 | Queen Mary University of LondonLondon | #158 | 25.8 | 21.5% | 171 |
| 27 | Lancaster UniversityLancaster | #183 | 23.6 | 25.6% | 120 |
| 28 | University of SurreyGuildford | #203 | 22.1 | 30.9% | 89 |
| 29 | Manchester Academic Health Science CentreManchester | #204 | 22.0 | 40.2% | 81 |
| 30 | University of LeicesterLeicester | #212 | 21.5 | 29.2% | 125 |
| 31 | University of LancashirePreston | #289 | 16.9 | 27.6% | 63 |
| 32 | University of StrathclydeGlasgow | #302 | 16.3 | 28.0% | 80 |
| 33 | Loughborough UniversityLoughborough | #314 | 15.7 | 31.5% | 65 |
| 34 | University of PlymouthPlymouth | #320 | 15.4 | 23.8% | 91 |
| 35 | University of East AngliaNorwich | #326 | 15.1 | 20.4% | 111 |
| 36 | University of SussexBrighton | #328 | 15.1 | 27.0% | 85 |
| 37 | University of the West of EnglandBristol | #330 | 15.0 | 25.9% | 63 |
| 38 | Durham UniversityDurham | #331 | 14.9 | 27.4% | 90 |
| 39 | University of DundeeDundee | #334 | 14.8 | 26.7% | 76 |
| 40 | Swansea UniversitySwansea | #350 | 14.1 | 18.8% | 117 |
| 41 | University of AberdeenAberdeen | #360 | 13.7 | 23.7% | 94 |
| 42 | University of StirlingStirling | #369 | 13.3 | 28.5% | 68 |
| 43 | Faculty of Public HealthLondon | #380 | 12.9 | 12.3% | 162 |
| 44 | Keele UniversityNewcastle-under-Lyme | #384 | 12.8 | 23.0% | 96 |
| 45 | Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester | #391 | 12.5 | 26.1% | 83 |
| 46 | University of UlsterColeraine | #395 | 12.3 | 22.7% | 97 |
| 47 | University of BradfordBradford | #396 | 12.3 | 25.3% | 72 |
| 48 | Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool | #397 | 12.3 | 27.6% | 82 |
| 49 | Sheffield Hallam UniversitySheffield | #410 | 11.8 | 23.9% | 84 |
| 50 | Nottingham Trent UniversityNottingham | #413 | 11.7 | 26.7% | 67 |
| 51 | Bournemouth UniversityPoole | #416 | 11.6 | 26.6% | 63 |
| 52 | University of EssexColchester | #433 | 11.0 | 23.2% | 90 |
| 53 | Anglia Ruskin UniversityCambridge | #444 | 10.6 | 19.7% | 77 |
| 54 | University of KentCanterbury | #449 | 10.4 | 30.5% | 72 |
| 55 | University of HertfordshireHatfield | #455 | 10.3 | 24.3% | 66 |
| 56 | The Open UniversityMilton Keynes | #484 | 9.4 | 19.4% | 74 |
| 57 | Bangor UniversityBangor | #513 | 8.5 | 23.9% | 60 |
| 58 | University of HullHull | #534 | 7.9 | 18.2% | 76 |
| 59 | Leeds Beckett UniversityLeeds | #544 | 7.6 | 21.4% | 66 |
| 60 | University of PortsmouthPortsmouth | #547 | 7.6 | 15.0% | 83 |
Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in General Health Professions, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top General Health Professions researchers in United Kingdom?
Aziz Sheikh, James Thomas and Azeem Majeed rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.
- 1Aziz Sheikh#17 worldwide overall5.8k citations · 35 works
- 2James Thomas#27 worldwide overall13k citations · 21 works
- 3Azeem Majeed#51 worldwide overall6k citations · 44 works
- 4Mika Kivimäki#69 worldwide overall6.7k citations · 61 works
- 5Martin McKee#78 worldwide overall5.4k citations · 93 works
- 6Carol Brayne#131 worldwide overall3.9k citations · 20 works
- 7Cyrus Cooper#144 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 14 works
- 8Mark I. McCarthy#148 worldwide overall4.9k citations · 13 works
- 9Michael Marmot#451 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 63 works
- 10Ronan A Lyons#837 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 14 works
- 11Andrew J. Lees#1,099 worldwide overall2k citations · 23 works
- 12Mark Petticrew#1,143 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 13 works
- 13Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi#1,244 worldwide overall4k citations · 33 works
- 14Avan Aihie Sayer#1,388 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 13 works
- 15Steve Iliffe#1,469 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 44 works
How United Kingdom compares with other countries in General Health Professions