University of Bradford
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About University of Bradford
According to Wikipedia, The University of Bradford is a public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received its royal charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in Britain, but can trace its origins back to the establishment of the industrial West Yorkshire town's Mechanics Institute in 1832.
What Is University of Bradford Known For?
University of Bradford is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Medical
- Political Science
- Education
- Communications
- Engineering
- Literature
- History
- Law
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Physics
University of Bradford's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Bradford'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
University of Bradford ranks #848 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Bradford ranks #667 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Bradford ranks #710 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Bradford ranks #1329 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Bradford ranks #862 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Bradford ranks #1164 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Bradford ranks #1082 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Bradford ranks #1011 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Bradford ranks #1177 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Bradford ranks #1243 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Bradford ranks #1408 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Bradford ranks #1195 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Bradford ranks #1258 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Bradford ranks #533 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Bradford ranks #895 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Bradford ranks #1383 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Bradford ranks #1647 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Bradford ranks #484 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Bradford ranks #811 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Bradford ranks #1176 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Bradford ranks #640 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Bradford ranks #946 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Bradford ranks #783 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Bradford ranks #2378 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Who Are University of Bradford's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Bradford's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Anthropology. Here are some of University of Bradford's most famous alumni:
- Charles Stross
- A British science fiction writer and blogger.
- Saeb Erekat
- A Palestinian diplomat.
- Andy Goldsworthy
- A British sculptor and photographer.
- Bernard Ingham
- A British journalist and civil servant .
- Sadegh Zibakalam
- An Iranian academician.
- Robert L. Flood
- A British organizational scientist.
- Jonathan Potter
- A British psychologist.
- Janet Finch
- A British sociologist and academic.
- Alan Smithers
- A British educational researcher.
- Jeff Hearn
- A Sociologist.
- Michael Randle
- A British activist.
- John Gater
- A British archaeological geophysicist.
Who Are University of Bradford's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Bradford's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Anthropology. Here are some of University of Bradford's most famous faculty:
- Hassan Ugail
- A Maldivian mathematician.
- John Gater
- A British archaeological geophysicist.
- Mark D. Griffiths
- A British psychologist.
- Christoph Hartmut Bluth
- A Scholar of international relations.
- Rachel Cooper
- A British philosopher.
- Iruka Okeke
- A Nigerian microbiologist.
- Ulrike Hanna Meinhof
- A Professor in the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Southampton.
