Facts and figures


More about our rankings
- further information about the Faculty of Medicine and other College rankings is available in the College League tables pages.

Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021

The College submitted to the following medicine-related Units of Assessment within Main Panel A in REF 2021:

Overall quality profile (percentage of research activity at each quality level)

UoA 4* 3* 2* 1* u/c Cat A FTE
1 - Clinical Medicine 60 34 6 0 0 438.9
2 - Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care 78 21 1 0 0 79.5
4 - Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience 75 24 1 0 0 34.9

Data reproduced from full table of Imperial's overall scores by UoA on the College REF 2021 webpages.

For more information on the College's performance in REF2021, visit the College's Research Excellence Framework web pages.

Facts and figures

The Faculty of Medicine - our size and shape

The statistics for the Faculty of Medicine activity presented here are drawn from the College pocket statistics guide (Imperial College London Statistics Guide 2022-23)*.

  1. Numbers have been rounded as appropriate.
  2. MRes students are counted as research students.

* You can check for the latest published updates to the College's statistics information on the College Data and Statistic Catalogue webpages under 'College Overview'.