Impact in Focus
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Ulster University's international reputation for research excellence has received world-wide recognition by the Research Excellence Framework 2014.
Ulster University's international reputation for research excellence has received world-wide recognition by the Research Excellence Framework 2014
72% of Ulster University's research activity judged to be world leading or internationally excellent.
Read a selection of our high-quality impact case studies.
Ulster University’s world-leading research recognised for its global impact.
Overall quality profile (percentage of research activity at each quality level).
UOA | Title | FTE Category A staff submitted | 4 star | 3 star | 2 star | 1 star | Unclassified |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3A | Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy: Nursing and Health Science | 32.15 | 23 | 63 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
3B | Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nurisng and Pharmacy: Biomedical Sciences | 74.10 | 39 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience | 22.00 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 1 |
7 | Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences | 18.40 | 9 | 46 | 40 | 5 | 0 |
11 | Computer Science & Informatics | 39.60 | 9 | 56 | 29 | 6 | 0 |
13 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials | 19.00 | 11 | 68 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
16 | Architecture,Built Environment and Planning | 38.00 | 25 | 47 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
19 | Business and Management Studies | 22.40 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
20 | Law | 18.80 | 45 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Politics and International Studies | 10.75 | 7 | 49 | 39 | 5 | 0 |
22 | Social Work and Social Policy | 21.20 | 26 | 44 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
25 | Education | 12.20 | 24 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 0 |
26 | Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism | 13.20 | 14 | 51 | 27 | 8 | 0 |
28A | Modern Languages and Linguistics: Celtic Studies | 10.60 | 25 | 41 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
28B | Modern Languages and Linguistics: Modern Languages and Linguistics | 12.40 | 9 | 41 | 35 | 13 | 2 |
29 | English Language & Literature | 12.90 | 16 | 58 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
30 | History | 16.40 | 10 | 49 | 37 | 4 | 0 |
34 | Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory | 24.80 | 47 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
35 | Music, Drama, Dance and Performing Arts | 13.40 | 28 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
36 | Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management | 16.40 | 21 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 6 |