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According to the UK university league tables, UCL is and has been one of the UK's top multi-faculty universities throughout its long history. The Sunday Times newspaper, which recently voted UCL as 'University of the Year', describes UCL as 'the best multi-faculty university after Oxbridge'.[16]
UCL law school in particular is "tipped by insiders as the best law faculty in the United Kingdom"[17] and the Slade School of Fine Art, UCL's art department is internationally renowned for its excellence.[18]
UCL's Bartlett School of Architecture and Institutie of Archaeology are also largely considered the best in their respective fields in the country, and UCL's economics department rivals the LSE's in terms of competitiveness and entry requirements.
According to The Guardian newspaper, UCL, along with King's College, London School of Economics, and Imperial College, each "have international reputations that in this country only Oxbridge can beat".[19]
According to data released in July 2008 by the Thomson ISI Web of Knowledge’s Essential Science Indicators, UCL is the most-cited institution in the UK, and up one place from the last analysis to 13th in the world (Oxford University is ranked 18th and Cambridge University 20th). The analysis covers citations from 1 January 1998 to 30 April 2008, during which 46,166 UCL research papers attracted 803,566 citations. The number of citations generated by academic publications is an important indication of institutional importance and influence. The report covers citations in 21 subject areas. The results revealed some of UCL's key strengths:
in Laws – 1st in the United Kingdom[20]
in Clinical Medicine – 1st outside North America
in Neuroscience & Behaviour – 1st outside North America and 2nd in the world
in Psychiatry/Psychology – 2nd outside North America
in Immunology – 2nd in Europe
in Pharmacology & Toxicology – 1st outside North America and 4th in the world
in Social Sciences, General – 1st outside North America[21]
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