FACULTY PERFORMANCE IN REF 2014
This table summarises the performance of subject areas in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in the last national independent assessment of the quality of research in the UK.
Independent Assessment of the Quality of Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen's (REF 2014)
| Unit of Assessment (UoA) | % of Research Assessed as Either 'Internationally Excellent or World-Leading' | % of Staff Submitted | National Rankings (Research Intensity) |
| UoA 19 - Business and Management Studies | 70% | 88% | 9th (out of 101) |
| UoA 20 - Law | 80% | 78% | 13th (out of 67) |
| UoA 21 - Politics and International Studies | 63% | 100% | 7th (out of 56) |
| UoA 22 - Social Work and Social Policy | 76% | 95% | 11th (out of 62) |
| UoA 23 - Sociology | 59% | 95% | 18th (out of 29) |
| UoA 24 - Anthropology | 68% | 97% | 1st (out of 25) |
| UoA 25 - Education | 87% | 88% | 4th (out of 76) |
| UoA 28 - Modern Languages | 85% | 98% | 3rd (out of 56) |
| UoA 29 - English | 80% | 97% | 6th (out of 89) |
| UoA 30 - History | 84% | 93% | 12th (out of 83) |
| UoA 32 - Philosophy | 75% | 100% | 9th (out of 40) |
| UoA 35 - Music, Drama, Dance and Performing Arts | 58% | 96% | 27th (out of 84) |
Source: Research Excellence Framework 2014. National rankings on research intensity prepared by Time Higher Education.
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