Best Universities in United Kingdom 2026

The top 235 universities in United Kingdom, ranked by QS World University Rankings — explore programs, tuition and scholarships.

31
U

University of Leicester

United Kingdom · QS World #239
32
H

Heriot-Watt University

United Kingdom · QS World #273
33
U

University of Surrey

United Kingdom · QS World #276
34
U

University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom · QS World #303
35
U

University of East Anglia

United Kingdom · QS World #308
36
U

University of Dundee

United Kingdom · QS World #323
37
C

City University London

United Kingdom · QS World #331
38
B

Birkbeck University of London

United Kingdom · QS World #333
39
R

Royal Holloway University of London

United Kingdom · QS World #338
40
B

Brunel University London

United Kingdom · QS World #352
41
L

Lincoln University

United Kingdom · QS World #373
42
U

University of Kent

United Kingdom · QS World #386
43
S

SOAS University of London

London · United Kingdom · QS World #392
44
O

Oxford Brookes University

United Kingdom · QS World #429
45
S

Swansea University

United Kingdom · QS World #440
46
G

Goldsmiths, University of London,

London · United Kingdom · QS World #463
47
U

University of Stirling

United Kingdom · QS World #474
48
A

Aston University

United Kingdom · QS World #485
49
A

Aberystwyth University

United Kingdom · QS World #544
50
B

Bangor University

United Kingdom · QS World #607
51
C

Coventry University

United Kingdom · QS World #614
52
K

Kingston University London

United Kingdom · QS World #617
53
U

University of Hull

United Kingdom · QS World #687
54
U

University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth · United Kingdom · QS World #697
55
C

City

United Kingdom · QS World #711
56
M

Middlesex University London

United Kingdom · QS World #718
57
N

Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne · United Kingdom · QS World #721
58
U

University of Bradford

United Kingdom · QS World #740
59
U

University of Huddersfield

United Kingdom · QS World #743
60
U

University of Westminster

United Kingdom · QS World #746