Research at University of West London

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

Publications

102

Source: OpenAlex

Citations

533

h-index

Annual publications

2012 110 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

3. Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy

15.8 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

19%

42%

38%

11. Computer Science and Informatics

9.8 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

10%

40%

18%

32%

12. Engineering

14.0 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

43%

37%

17%

20. Social Work and Social Policy

12.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

30%

36%

21%

13%

24. Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism

6.6 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

11%

53%

20%

12%

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

6.9 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

20%

49%

20%

11%

34. Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management

9.5 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research

33%

50%

17%