Research at Queen Mary University of London

REF 2021 quality profile, funded projects, and leading researchers.

Publications
130,046
Source: OpenAlex
Citations
12,636,411
h-index
940

Annual publications

2012 1,768 2026

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

1. Clinical Medicine

222.7 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

2. Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care

34.8 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

3. Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy

40.9 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

5. Biological Sciences

52.7 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

8. Chemistry

15.5 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

9. Physics

48.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

10. Mathematical Sciences

58.2 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

11. Computer Science and Informatics

68.8 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

12. Engineering

71.5 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

14. Geography and Environmental Studies

36.1 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

16. Economics and Econometrics

44.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

17. Business and Management Studies

62.9 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

18. Law

79.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

19. Politics and International Studies

39.2 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

26. Modern Languages and Linguistics

41.3 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

27. English Language and Literature

49.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

28. History

45.3 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

33. Music, Drama, Dance, Performing Arts, Film and Screen Studies

29.3 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research