Bristol University Ranking Performance

Bristol is ranked as one of the Top 70 Universities in the world by THES and Academic Ranking of World Universities in 2008. (32nd in THES 2008)

Bristol has six academic faculties:

• Faculty of Arts,
  
• Faculty of Engineering,
  
• Faculty of Medical and Veterinary Sciences,
  
• Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry,
  
• Faculty of Science, and
  
• Faculty of Social Sciences and Law.

Subject Rankings:

- According to the Times Subject League Tables 2008, it is ranked 3rd for the following subjects:

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
  
• Computer Science,
  
• Biological Sciences, and
  
• Mathematics.

- Ranked 4th for Business and Management Studies by Guardian Education 2008.

- 3rd Drama, Dance and Cinematics; and Italian Language (The Times 2009).

- 6th for Geology and 9th for Economics (Times 2009).

- The Department of Politics and International Relations is ranked 4th in the Times 2007 and is rated 'Excellent' in terms of teaching quality by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).

- 14th in the RAE 2008 Rating.

Historic Ranking Positions:

• The Times - 9th in 1999, 4th in 2000, 7th in 2002, 9th in 2003, 12th in 2004.
  
• Financial Times - 8th in 2002, 9th in 2003.
  
• Sunday times - 8th in 2004 and 2005.
  
• Daily Telegraph - 7th in 2007.