Research at Glasgow Caledonian University
REF 2021 quality profile, funded projects, and leading researchers.
Annual publications
REF 2021 quality profile
REF 2021 is the UK's official assessment of university research quality. 4★ research is world-leading; 1★ research is recognised nationally.
Percentage of research at each quality tier, broken down by subject area (Unit of Assessment).
- 4★ World-leading
- 3★ Internationally excellent
- 2★ Internationally recognised
- 1★ Nationally recognised
- Unclassified
3. Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy
89.6 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
11. Computer Science and Informatics
14.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
12. Engineering
28.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
13. Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
24.8 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
17. Business and Management Studies
23.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
20. Social Work and Social Policy
18.5 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
23. Education
5.1 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
28. History
5.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
34. Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management
8.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research