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About University of the West of England

According to Wikipedia, The University of the West of England is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England, UK. With more than 36,000 students and 4,200 staff, it is the largest provider of higher education in the South West of England.

What Is University of the West of England Known For?

University of the West of England is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of the West of England's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of the West of England'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

Communications
#726
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#755
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #726 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#536
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#553
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Grammar
#415
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#417
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Journalism
#1922
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#1925
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communications Degrees
Education
#1098
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#1100
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University of the West of England ranks #1098 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#1026
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#1026
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Tertiary Education
#701
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#701
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Primary Education
#839
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#839
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education Degrees
Engineering
#1026
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#1050
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University of the West of England ranks #1026 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#1315
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#1336
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Robotics
#144
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#144
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Mechanical Engineering
#930
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#934
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engineering Degrees
Business
#1228
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#1231
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1228 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#1089
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#1091
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Marketing
#777
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#777
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Accounting
#1077
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#1079
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business Degrees
Psychology
#378
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#401
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University of the West of England ranks #378 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#291
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#295
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Evolutionary Psychology
#135
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#135
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Cognitive Science
#468
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#468
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psychology Degrees
Medical
#1293
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#1297
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University of the West of England ranks #1293 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Optometry
#110
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#110
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Mental Health
#322
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#322
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Surgery
#1661
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#1664
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#1222
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#1259
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University of the West of England ranks #1222 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#1163
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#1163
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Biotechnology
#857
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#857
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Genetics
#625
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#634
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biology Degrees
History
#986
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#1000
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University of the West of England ranks #986 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#697
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#698
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World History
#791
World Rank
#791
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Economic History
#1153
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#1153
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history Degrees
Computer Science
#1284
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#1287
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1284 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Technology
#1192
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#1192
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Artificial Intelligence
#845
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#847
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Database
#1264
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#1270
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computer-science Degrees
Law
#1252
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#1258
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University of the West of England ranks #1252 worldwide for influence in Law.

Common Law
#481
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#481
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Constitutional Law
#747
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#751
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International Law
#1589
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#1602
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Philosophy
#1301
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#1245
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1301 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#1185
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#1118
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Ontology
#247
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#247
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Continental Philosophy
#114
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#114
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philosophy Degrees
Political Science
#2128
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#2138
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #2128 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1815
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#1815
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Human Rights
#1802
World Rank
#1805
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Political Economy
#963
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#963
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political-science Degrees
Mathematics
#1211
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#1266
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University of the West of England ranks #1211 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#825
World Rank
#835
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Applied Mathematics
#890
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#894
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Mathematical Physics
#445
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#446
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math Degrees
Literature
#1869
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#1831
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University of the West of England ranks #1869 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1263
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#1283
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Etymology
#305
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#306
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Literary Theory
#354
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#357
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literature Degrees
Religious Studies
#1922
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#1951
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1922 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#2270
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#2270
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Theology
#1932
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#1955
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Textual Criticism
#75
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#75
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Nursing
#562
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#564
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #562 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Physics
#1325
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#1357
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1325 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#1068
World Rank
#1089
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Particle Physics
#532
World Rank
#535
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Biophysics
#986
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#987
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physics Degrees
Chemistry
#1301
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#1325
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1301 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#959
World Rank
#960
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Analytical Chemistry
#356
World Rank
#356
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Organic Chemistry
#840
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#850
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chemistry Degrees
Economics
#2217
World Rank
#2226
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #2217 worldwide for influence in Economics.

International Economics
#712
World Rank
#712
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Taxation
#2002
World Rank
#2002
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Monetary Economics
#346
World Rank
#350
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economics Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1245
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#1267
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1245 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#1263
World Rank
#1270
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Petrology
#182
World Rank
#184
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Geodesy
#439
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#441
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earth-science Degrees
Social Work
#602
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#604
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University of the West of England ranks #602 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Child Protection
#30
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#30
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Gerontology
#378
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#379
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Empowerment
#2374
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#2374
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social-work Degrees
Sociology
#1197
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#1208
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University of the West of England ranks #1197 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#362
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#362
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Leisure Studies
#92
World Rank
#92
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Social Engineering
#767
World Rank
#767
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sociology Degrees
Anthropology
#1638
World Rank
#1650
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #1638 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Ethnography
#764
World Rank
#767
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anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#3113
World Rank
#3116
Historical Rank

University of the West of England ranks #3113 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Forensic Science
#415
World Rank
#417
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Cyber Security
#894
World Rank
#894
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Criminology
#1395
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#1399
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criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are University of the West of England's Most Influential Alumni?

University of the West of England's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of University of the West of England's most famous alumni:

Miranda Hart
Miranda Hart
An English comedian.
Leung Chun-ying
A Hong Kong politician.
Nathan Filer
A British author.
Tessa Hadley
A British author of novels, short stories and non-fiction.
Paul Coldwell
An English artist.
Jonathan Ball
A British virologist.
Jonathan Shaw
A Photographer and academic.

Who Are University of the West of England's Most Influential Faculty?

University of the West of England's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Psychology, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of University of the West of England's most famous faculty:

Owen Holland
A British computer scientist.
Nitasha Kaul
Nitasha Kaul
An Indian economist and writer.
Shari Forbes
A Forensic scientist and researcher.
Havi Carel
An Israeli philosopher.
Charles Musselwhite
A Psychologist and gerontologist.
Adam Joinson
A British professor.
Olivette Otele
Olivette Otele
A Historian.
Francesco Tava
An Italian philosopher.
Victoria Clarke
An Academic researcher and chartered psychologist.
Lua Ribeira
A UK-based Spanish photographer.