QS Rankings 2026

Best Universities in United Kingdom

Discover and compare the top 90 universities in United Kingdom by QS World Rankings 2026

Ranked Universities

Highest Rank

36.0

Avg. Score

34.0

Academic Rep.

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World	Local	University	City	Score	Academic	Employer
#711-720	#61	Goldsmiths, University of London	London	—	18.3	7.5
#721-730	#62	UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)	Bristol	—	10.6	15.1
#741-750	#63	Aberystwyth University	Aberystwyth	—	12.8	11.5
#801-850	#64	Bournemouth University	Poole	—	8.0	11.0
#801-850	#65	De Montfort University	Leicester	—	6.4	9.5
#801-850	#66	Keele University	Keele	—	8.5	8.0
#801-850	#67	Middlesex University	London	—	7.5	9.3
#801-850	#68	University of Brighton	Brighton	—	9.6	9.7
#801-850	#69	University of Greenwich	London	—	6.2	7.0
#801-850	#70	University of Lincoln	Lincoln	—	8.0	9.3
#801-850	#71	University of Westminster	London	—	12.3	11.4
#851-900	#72	Edinburgh Napier University	Edinburgh	—	7.9	5.5
#851-900	#73	Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool	—	13.5	12.0
#901-950	#74	London South Bank University	London	—	4.9	6.3
#901-950	#75	University of Hertfordshire	Hatfield	—	5.8	6.7
#901-950	#76	University of Salford	Salford	—	10.8	7.9
#951-1000	#77	Robert Gordon University	Aberdeen	—	4.0	19.4
#1001-1200	#78	Birmingham City University	Birmingham	—	8.2	8.0
#1001-1200	#79	Glasgow Caledonian University	Glasgow	—	7.2	9.5
#1001-1200	#80	Leeds Beckett University	Leeds	—	5.1	10.3
#1001-1200	#81	London Metropolitan University	London	—	5.9	7.3
#1001-1200	#82	Sheffield Hallam University	Sheffield	—	9.8	13.4
#1001-1200	#83	University of Lancashire	Preston	—	6.5	9.3
#1001-1200	#84	University of East London	London	—	3.9	6.5
#1001-1200	#85	University of Wolverhampton	Telford	—	3.1	3.7
#1201-1400	#86	Canterbury Christ Church University	Canterbury	—	6.8	4.7
#1201-1400	#87	Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh	Musselburgh	—	4.3	6.5
#1201-1400	#88	The University of Northampton	Northampton	—	3.4	3.9
#1201-1400	#89	University of Derby	Derby	—	5.4	7.5
#1401+	#90	Harper Adams University	Newport	—	4.0	15.7