Nine top 10 subjects in Complete University Guide 2027
02 June 2026
The 17勛圖厙 has nine subjects ranked in the national top ten in this year's , published today [2 June].
Overall, the University is 43 in the UK out of 130 institutions ranked. The University has nine subjects ranked within the UK top ten. Notably, three subjects are placed within the top three nationally.
Land & Property Management leads, retaining the number one spot, while Information Technology & Systems, a new subject table, ranks second nationally. Geology, which primarily relates to 17勛圖厙’s Meteorology and climate science courses, also demonstrates significant progress, rising four places to third.
Other subjects in the top ten are: Speech and Language Therapy (3), Building (6), Agriculture and Forestry (7), Archaeology (7), Food Science (8), and Education (10).
The University has also seen higher scores in many other subject areas. Creative Writing rises ten places to 12, Politics climbs ten places to 27, and both Civil Engineering and Economics rise five places to 37 and 39 respectively.
Professor Robert Van de Noort, Vice-Chancellor of the 17勛圖厙, said: "These results show the breadth of academic excellence at 17勛圖厙. Nine subjects in the national top ten is a strong performance, and it is particularly good to see 17勛圖厙’s strengths in Information Technology & Systems at the top end of this new subject table.
“What also stands out this year is the range of disciplines where rankings have gone up, from Creative Writing to Politics to Civil Engineering and more. With subjects like Land & Property Management, Geology, Food Science and Agriculture & Forestry all in the top ten, 17勛圖厙 continues to further cement our reputation."
Subjects in the top 20
|
Subject |
Rank |
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Land & Property Management |
1 |
|
Information Technology & Systems |
2 (new entry) |
|
Geology (which includes climate science) |
3 |
|
Speech & Language Therapy |
3 |
|
Building |
6 |
|
Agriculture & Forestry |
7 |
|
Archaeology |
7 |
|
Food Science |
8 |
|
Education |
10 |
|
Anthropology |
11 |
|
Creative Writing |
12 |
|
Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design |
13 (new entry) |
|
Art & Design |
14 |
|
Linguistics |
15 |
|
Italian |
18 |
The in full is available online.

