15 January 2009

RAE2008 results

The faculty's performance in RAE2008 has confirmed it as one of the leading Social Sciences faculties in the UK, with some significant strong departmental performances, and with over 90% of the faculty's research activity rated as either world class (4*), internationally excellent (3*) or internationally recognised (2*).

Department - % of 4*, 3* and 2* activity

Architecture - 95%
East Asian Studies - 70%
Economics - 95%
Education - 85%
Geography - 95%
Information Studies - 95%
Journalism - 65%
Landscape - 100%
Law - 85%
Management School - 95%
Politics - 95%
Sociological Studies - 95%
Town and Regional Planning - 95%