Ceylon University College

#1795
Global Influence
Public university in Ceylon

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About Ceylon University College

According to Wikipedia, Ceylon University College was a public university college in Ceylon. Established in 1921, it was Ceylon's first attempt at university education. The college didn't award degrees under its own name but prepared students to sit the University of London's external examination. The college was based in Colombo. The college was merged with Ceylon Medical College in 1942 to form the University of Ceylon. The college was also known as University College, Ceylon; University College, Colombo; and Colombo University College. Its buildings and grounds are now occupied by the University of Colombo which is considered its successor.

What Is Ceylon University College Known For?

Ceylon University College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Ceylon University College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Ceylon University College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Education
#744
World Rank
#747
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #744 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#503
World Rank
#503
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Tertiary Education
#114
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#114
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Vocational Education
#93
World Rank
#93
Historical Rank
education Degrees
Medical
#966
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#972
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Ceylon University College ranks #966 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Surgery
#783
World Rank
#789
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Dentistry
#1121
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#1121
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Hygiene
#474
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#474
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#1074
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#1116
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Ceylon University College ranks #1074 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#990
World Rank
#993
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Molecular Biology
#462
World Rank
#464
Historical Rank
Anatomy
#529
World Rank
#533
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Political Science
#1471
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#1488
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #1471 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1066
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#1066
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Human Rights
#1903
World Rank
#1905
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Public Policy
#1950
World Rank
#1950
Historical Rank
political-science Degrees
Engineering
#2024
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#2040
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2024 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering
#587
World Rank
#592
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Architecture
#5006
World Rank
#5011
Historical Rank
Civil Engineering
#2151
World Rank
#2154
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engineering Degrees
Religious Studies
#962
World Rank
#991
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #962 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#679
World Rank
#679
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Buddhism
#520
World Rank
#520
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Theology
#1539
World Rank
#1557
Historical Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Law
#1580
World Rank
#1587
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #1580 worldwide for influence in Law.

Constitutional Law
#823
World Rank
#826
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Criminal Law
#1258
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#1258
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Business
#4341
World Rank
#4343
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #4341 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#2226
World Rank
#2227
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Finance
#1803
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#1803
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Accounting
#3776
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#3777
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business Degrees
Communications
#3137
World Rank
#3164
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #3137 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#1789
World Rank
#1792
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Linguistics
#1917
World Rank
#1931
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Grammar
#3538
World Rank
#3539
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communications Degrees
Literature
#2519
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#2567
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2519 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Literary Theory
#184
World Rank
#188
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Writing
#4198
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#4208
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literature Degrees
History
#2710
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#2719
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2710 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#1193
World Rank
#1193
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history Degrees
Economics
#1998
World Rank
#2006
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #1998 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Physics
#1756
World Rank
#1783
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #1756 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Philosophy
#2379
World Rank
#2423
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2379 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#2219
World Rank
#2228
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Marxism
#904
World Rank
#904
Historical Rank
philosophy Degrees
Chemistry
#1769
World Rank
#1792
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #1769 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#1366
World Rank
#1367
Historical Rank
Analytical Chemistry
#859
World Rank
#860
Historical Rank
chemistry Degrees
Computer Science
#4006
World Rank
#4011
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #4006 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Networking
#422
World Rank
#422
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Information Technology
#2839
World Rank
#2839
Historical Rank
Computer Engineering
#1224
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#1224
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computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#2680
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#2724
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2680 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#3441
World Rank
#3446
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Applied Mathematics
#1173
World Rank
#1174
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Differential Equations
#624
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#624
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math Degrees
Psychology
#3421
World Rank
#3436
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #3421 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#2239
World Rank
#2251
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2239 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Sociology
#2347
World Rank
#2355
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #2347 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Ethnic Studies
#116
World Rank
#116
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sociology Degrees
Social Work
#2208
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#2208
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Ceylon University College ranks #2208 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Child Protection
#99
World Rank
#99
Historical Rank
social-work Degrees
Nursing
#5200
World Rank
#5200
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #5200 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#4340
World Rank
#4342
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #4340 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Forensic Science
#1061
World Rank
#1063
Historical Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Earth Sciences
#12607
World Rank
#12618
Historical Rank

Ceylon University College ranks #12607 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Meteorology
#1549
World Rank
#1555
Historical Rank
earth-science Degrees