Wesley House
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About Wesley House
According to Wikipedia, Wesley House was founded as a Methodist theological college in Jesus Lane, Cambridge, England. It opened in 1921 as a place for the education of Methodist ministerss and today serves as a gateway to theological scholarship for students and scholars of the Wesleyan and Methodist traditions from around the world. It was a founding member of the Cambridge Theological Federation, an ecumenical body of theological colleges in Cambridge which is affiliated to but independent of the University of Cambridge.
What Is Wesley House Known For?
Wesley House is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Religious Studies
- Education
- Philosophy
- History
- Communications
- Engineering
- Biology
- Law
- Business
- Literature
- Economics
- Political Science
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Medical
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Physics
Wesley House's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Wesley House'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
Wesley House ranks #2052 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Wesley House ranks #10608 worldwide for influence in Education.
Wesley House ranks #3577 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Wesley House ranks #9397 worldwide for influence in History.
Wesley House ranks #8481 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Wesley House ranks #8679 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Wesley House ranks #7471 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Wesley House ranks #9972 worldwide for influence in Law.
Wesley House ranks #14052 worldwide for influence in Business.
Wesley House ranks #9742 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Wesley House ranks #7982 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesWesley House ranks #15047 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Wesley House ranks #6675 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesWesley House ranks #11463 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Wesley House ranks #5451 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Wesley House ranks #5920 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesWesley House ranks #14454 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Wesley House ranks #5452 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWesley House ranks #7440 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWesley House ranks #8180 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Who Are Wesley House's Most Influential Alumni?
Wesley House's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Social Work. Here are some of Wesley House's most famous alumni: