| UK rank 2024 |
World University Rank 2024 |
University |
City/town |
| 1 |
1 |
University of Oxford |
Oxford |
| 2 |
5 |
University of Cambridge |
Cambridge |
| 3 |
8 |
Imperial College London |
London |
| 4 |
22 |
UCL |
London |
| 5 |
=30 |
University of Edinburgh |
Edinburgh |
| 6 |
=38 |
King’s College London |
London |
| 7 |
46 |
London School of Economics and Political Science |
London |
| 8 |
51 |
University of Manchester |
Manchester |
| 9 |
81 |
University of Bristol |
Bristol |
| 10 |
=87 |
University of Glasgow |
Glasgow |
| 11 |
=97 |
University of Southampton |
Warwick |
| 12 |
101 |
University of Birmingham |
Birmingham |
| 13 |
105 |
University of Sheffield |
Sheffield |
| 14 |
=106 |
University of warwick |
warwick |
| 15 |
129 |
University of Leeds |
leeds |
| 16 |
=130 |
University of Nottingham |
London |
| 17 |
147 |
university of york |
London |
| 18 |
=155 |
Lancaster University |
Nottingham |
| 19 |
=168 |
University of Liverpool |
liverpool |
| 19 |
=168 |
Newcastle University |
Newcastle |
| 20 |
174 |
Durham University |
Durham |
| 21 |
=177 |
University of Exeter |
Exeter |
| 22 |
190 |
Cardiff University |
Cardiff |
| 25 |
=193 |
University of St Andrews |
Scotland |
| 26 |
201–250 |
University of Aberdeen |
Aberdeen |
| 26 |
201–250 |
University of Leicester |
Leicester |
| 26 |
201–250 |
Queen’s University Belfast |
Belfast |
| 26 |
201–250 |
University of Reading |
Reading |
| 26 |
201-250 |
University of Sussex |
Sussex |
| 27 |
251-300 |
University of Bath |
Suburban |
| 27 |
251-300 |
University of East Anglia |
Anglia |
| 27 |
251-300 |
Loughborough University |
St Andrews |
| 27 |
251-300 |
University of Surrey |
Surrey |
| 27 |
251-300 |
Swansea University |
Falmer |
| 28 |
301-350 |
University of Dundee |
Dundee |
| 28 |
301-350 |
University of Essex |
Essex |
| 28 |
301-350 |
Royal Holloway, University of London |
London |
| 28 |
301-350 |
St George’s, University of London |
London |
| 28 |
301-350 |
University of Strathclyde |
Cambridge |
| 29 |
351-400 |
Brunel University London |
Brunel |
| 29 |
351-400 |
Birkbeck, University of London |
London |
| 29 |
351-400 |
City, University of London |
London |
| 29 |
351-400 |
Heriot-Watt University |
Midlothian |
| 30 |
401-500 |
Aston University |
Aston Triangle |
| 30 |
401-500 |
Bangor University |
Bangor |
| 30 |
401-500 |
Bournemouth University |
London |
| 30 |
401-500 |
Goldsmiths, University of London |
Stirling |
| 30 |
401-500 |
University of Hull |
Hull |
| 30 |
401-500 |
University of Kent |
Canterbury |
| 30 |
401-500 |
University of Plymouth |
Plymouth |
| 30 |
401-500 |
University of Portsmouth |
Portsmouth |
| 30 |
401-500 |
SOAS University of London |
London |
| 30 |
401-500 |
University of Stirling |
Stirling |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Aberystwyth University |
Aberystwyth |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) |
Cambridgeshire |
| 31 |
501-600 |
University of Bradford |
Bradford |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Brighton and Sussex Medical School |
Brighton |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Edinburgh Napier University |
Edinburgh |
| 31 |
501-600 |
University of Greenwich |
Greenwich |
| 31 |
501-600 |
University of Huddersfield |
Huddersfield |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Keele University |
Keele |
| 31 |
501-600 |
University of Lincoln |
Lincoln |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Liverpool John Moores University |
Liverpool |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Manchester Metropolitan University |
Manchester |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Middlesex University |
London |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Northumbria University |
Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 31 |
501-600 |
Nottingham Trent University |
Nottingham |
| 32 |
601-800 |
Birmingham City University |
Birmingham |
| 32 |
601-800 |
Coventry University |
Coventry |
| 32 |
601-800 |
De Montfort University |
London |
| 32 |
601-800 |
University of Derby |
Derby |
| 32 |
601-800 |
Glasgow Caledonian University |
Glasgow |
| 32 |
601-800 |
University of Hertfordshire |
Hertfordshire |
| 32 |
601-800 |
London South Bank University |
London |
| 32 |
601-800 |
The Open University |
Buckinghamshire |
| 32 |
601-800 |
Oxford Brookes University |
Oxford |
| 32 |
601-800 |
SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College) |
Edinburgh |
| 32 |
601-800 |
Ulster University |
Londonderry |
| 32 |
601-800 |
University of the West of Scotland |
Paisley |
| 32 |
601-800 |
University of Wolverhampton |
Wolverhampton |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
University of Brighton |
Brighton |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
University of Gloucestershire |
Gloucestershire |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
Kingston University |
Kingston upon Thames |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
Leeds Beckett University |
Leeds |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
Robert Gordon University |
Aberdeen |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
University of Roehampton |
Roehampton Lane |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
University of Salford |
Salford |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
Sheffield Hallam University |
Sheffield |
| 33 |
801-1000 |
University of Westminster |
London |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
University of Bedfordshire |
Bedfordshire |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
Canterbury Christ Church University |
Canterbury |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
University of Central Lancashire |
Lancashire |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
University of East London |
London |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
Edge Hill University |
Lancashire |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
University of South Wales |
Pontypridd |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
Staffordshire University |
Staffordshire |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
Teesside University |
Middlesbrough |
| 34 |
1001-1200 |
University of West London |
London |