2016 Times Ranking

2015 Times Ranking

University

1

1

University of Cambridge

2

1

University of Oxford

3

4

Imperial College London

4

3

University of St Andrews

5

6

Durham University

6

8

University of Warwick

7

7

University of Exeter

8

11

University of Surrey

9

5

London School of Economics and Political Science

10

9

University College London

11

12

Lancaster University

12

10

University of Bath

13

13

Loughborough University

14

17

University of Leeds

15

16

University of York

16

18

University of Southampton

17

15

University of Birmingham

18

14

University of East Anglia

19

25

University of Sussex

20

19

University of Bristol

21

21

University of Sheffield

22

22=

University of Edinburgh

23=

30

University of Kent

23=

22=

Newcastle University

25

22=

University of Nottingham

26

26

University of Glasgow

27

29

King's College London

28=

20

University of Leicester

28=

28

University of Manchester

30

34=

Aston University Birmingham

31

38

Queen's University, Belfast

32

33

University of Reading

33

27

Cardiff University

34

37

Queen Mary, University of London

35

32

University of Essex

36

34

Royal Holloway, University of London

37

45

University of Dundee

38=

36

University of Liverpool

38=

41

Heriot-Watt University

38=

48

University of Buckingham

41=

43

Swansea University

41=

46

City University

43

40

Keele University

44

31

Soas

45

44

University of Aberdeen

46

39

University of Strathclyde

47

42

Coventry University

48

St George's, University of London

49

63

Harper Adams University

50

53

University of Stirling

51

Royal Agricultural University

52

50

Bangor University

53

54

De Montfort University

54

52

Nottingham Trent University

55

49

Oxford Brookes University

56

51

Falmouth University

57

69

Ulster University

58

70

Bath Spa University

59

57

University of Portsmouth

60

47

Brunel University London

61

Norwich University of the Arts

62=

60

University of Lincoln

62=

70

University for the Creative Arts

64

61

University of Winchester

65

66

Northumbria University

66

55

Goldsmiths, University of London

67

58

University of Hull

68

72

Edge Hill University

69=

65

University of Chichester

69=

77=

University of Huddersfield

69=

64

Robert Gordon University

72

62

Sheffield Hallam University

73

68

University of the West of England

74

71

Liverpool John Moores University

75

76

University of Bradford

76

79

University of Hertfordshire

77

89

Manchester Metropolitan University

78

73

Roehampton University

79=

Liverpool Hope University

79

93

Aberystwyth University

81

59

Arts University Bournemouth

82=

56

University of Northampton

82=

81

Bournemouth University

84

81

University of Derby

85=

80

Plymouth University

85=

75

Middlesex University

87

67

University of Chester

88

67

York St John University

89

83

University of Gloucestershire

90

82

University of Brighton

91

91=

Leeds Trinity University

92

77=

University of Central Lancashire

93

97

Edinburgh Napier University

94

84

Glasgow Caledonian University

95

101

Staffordshire University

96

86

Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

97

106

Abertay University

98

105

University of Salford

99

85

University of the Arts London

100=

107

University of Worcester

100=

100

St Mary's University, Twickenham

102

94

Teesside University

103

90

Cardiff Metropolitan University

104

99

University of Sunderland

105

91=

Birmingham City University

106

98

University of Greenwich

107

96

Canterbury Christ Church University

108

110

Anglia Ruskin University

109

116

Buckinghamshire New University

110

108

University of Bedfordshire

111

117

Kingston University

112=

102=

Bishop Grosseteste University

112=

114

University of South Wales

114

111

Leeds Beckett University

115=

112

University of Westminster

115=

115

Southampton Solent University

115=

104

Newman University, Birmingham

118

118

Univ of the West of Scotland

119

95

University of Cumbria

120

122

London South Bank University

121

109

University of West London

122

113

Glyndwr University

123=

120

University of Bolton

123=

102=

University of St Mark & St John, Plymouth

125

123

London Metropolitan University

126

121

University of the Highlands and Islands

127

119

University of East London