University of Glamorgan
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About University of Glamorgan
According to Wikipedia, The University of Glamorgan was a university based in South Wales prior to the merger with University of Wales, Newport, that formed the University of South Wales in April 2013. The university was based in Pontypridd, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, with campuses in Trefforest, Glyntaff, Merthyr Tydfil, Tyn y Wern and Cardiff. The university had four faculties, and was the only university in Wales which had no link with the University of Wales.
What Is University of Glamorgan Known For?
University of Glamorgan is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Literature
- Communications
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Medical
- History
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Law
- Philosophy
- Computer Science
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Biology
- Physics
- Social Work
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
University of Glamorgan's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Glamorgan'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 Glamorgan ranks #1186 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2511 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Glamorgan ranks #1269 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Glamorgan ranks #1835 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2370 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2686 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2707 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2629 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Glamorgan ranks #736 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Glamorgan ranks #756 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Glamorgan ranks #1505 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2134 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Glamorgan ranks #3437 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2327 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Glamorgan ranks #4151 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Glamorgan ranks #4633 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Glamorgan ranks #3427 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Glamorgan ranks #5701 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2721 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Glamorgan ranks #1303 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Glamorgan ranks #2968 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Glamorgan ranks #4133 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Glamorgan ranks #10276 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Glamorgan ranks #5460 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Who Are University of Glamorgan's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Glamorgan's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Criminal Justice, and Education. Here are some of University of Glamorgan's most famous alumni:
- John Armleder
- A Swiss performance artist, painter, sculptor, critic, and curator.
- Philip Gross
- A Poet, novelist.
- Mike Howlett
- A Fijian musician.
- Richard James Burgess
- An English studio drummer, music-computer programmer, recording artist, record producer, composer, author, manager, marketer and inventor.
- Hamid Arabnia
- A Professor.
- Leanne Wood
- A Welsh Plaid Cymru politician .
- Mark Andrews
- A Welsh professional wrestler.
- Jonathan Corcoran
- A Researcher.
