The University of Essex, known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation, continues to distinguish itself in the global academic community in 2024.
In the year 2023, the University was ranked 56th out of 1,591 universities worldwide in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.
In the THE World University Rankings by Subject, Law and Social Sciences at Essex secure the 47th and 65th positions respectively. These rankings highlight the top universities globally for various key subjects.
Essex also achieves commendable rankings in five other disciplines according to the THE World University Rankings by Subject 2023:
- Business and Economics: Among the top 150 universities.
- Arts and Humanities: Among the top 200 universities.
- Psychology: Among the top 200 universities.
- Computer Science: Among the top 250 universities.
- Life Sciences: Among the top 250 universities.
Among UK universities, Law secures the 9th position, Social Sciences the 8th position, Business and Economics falls within the top 25, and Computer Science falls within the top 30 in the THE World University Rankings by Subject.