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Ranked top for public health, health service and primary care

Today’s Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014) results confirm the University of Oxford’s world leading position in medical sciences research.

We ranked top for the overall quality of our submissions in the following three areas: Clinical Medicine; Public Health, Health Service and Primary Care; and also in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience.

Within Biological Science, Oxford produced the largest volume of world leading and internationally excellent research in the exercise.  

Furthermore, the University overall has the largest volume of world leading research and impact submitted to the REF exercise.

Read the full story on the University of Oxford website

Find out more about our work

Read about some of the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences' latest research ouputs, and where we are having an impact.