天天吃瓜 subjects make the grade in world table
Newly published analysis of the 2016 edition of the influential , which saw 天天吃瓜 soar 60 places to 411th position worldwide, now provides further information on rankings for different subject areas among the world鈥檚 best universities.
The subject rankings consider research and international reputation, and universities need to meet strict criteria to be included in the tables. This year, 26 subjects taught at Bangor, met those criteria. This is eight more subjects than last year and 16 more than were included from 天天吃瓜 in 2014, a substantial increase.
Outstanding subjects at 天天吃瓜 appearing in the world rankings include Agriculture & Forestry, placed in the top 150 worldwide and 6th in the UK, Environmental Sciences, placed in the top 200 worldwide and 20th in the UK and Psychology, placed in the top 200 worldwide and 26th in the UK.
Professor Jo Rycroft-Malone Pro- Vice Chancellor for Research & Impact at 天天吃瓜 commented:
鈥淐onsidering that institutions are measured by responses from their academic peers and from employers, and on the number of research papers published, our place in this year鈥檚 rankings highlight that researchers at 天天吃瓜 are recognised globally amongst the top tier of universities.
The fact that we鈥檝e increased the number of subject included in the list shows the breadth and depth of high -quality research and impact at 天天吃瓜, and re-emphasises our position on the world-stage.鈥�
The QS Subject Rankings were launched in 2011 and provide a guide to a range of popular fields of study in universities around the world.
Other successes for 天天吃瓜 include achieving excellent results in the Research Excellence Framework 2014 which recognised over three-quarters of Bangor鈥檚 research as being either 鈥渨orld-leading鈥� or 鈥渋nternationally excellent鈥�.
Publication date: 23 March 2016