Rankings

University rankings

World universities ranked by QS 2025, graduate salary, satisfaction, and course breadth - across 36 countries.

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Rank by:QS World Ranking 2025 Average Salary Student Satisfaction Number of Courses69 universities

#	University	Avg Salary	Satisfaction	Courses	TEF
1	Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine	£42,021	89%	67	-
2	University of Oxford	£31,683	94%	229	-
3	University of Cambridge	£32,946	95%	32	-
4	ETH Zurich	N/A	N/A	104	-
5	University College London	£32,768	93%	392	-
6	École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne	N/A	N/A	81	-
7	University of Edinburgh	£29,645	91%	343	-
8	The University of Manchester	£27,598	94%	274	-
9	King's College London	£31,360	93%	118	-
10	The London School of Economics and Political Science	£38,297	91%	42	-
11	University of Bristol	£30,038	93%	177	-
12	The University of Warwick	£30,504	95%	164	-
13	University of Glasgow	£26,721	93%	897	-
14	University of Southampton	£30,707	93%	292	-
15	University of Birmingham	N/A	N/A	0	-
16	The University of Leeds	£28,942	92%	238	-
17	University of Durham	£31,014	96%	92	-
18	University of St Andrews	£30,657	98%	660	-
19	The University of Sheffield	£27,873	96%	89	-
20	University of Nottingham, the	£30,375	94%	161	-
21	University of Zurich	N/A	N/A	115	-
22	Queen Mary University of London	£30,939	92%	131	-
23	University of Newcastle Upon Tyne	£27,921	91%	125	-
24	University of Basel	N/A	N/A	66	-
25	Lancaster University	N/A	N/A	0	-
26	The University of Bath	£33,084	94%	106	-
27	University of Geneva	N/A	N/A	73	-
28	University of Bern	N/A	N/A	65	-
29	Complutense University of Madrid	N/A	N/A	144	-
30	Universitat de Barcelona	N/A	N/A	134	-
31	The University of Liverpool	£27,495	94%	198	-
32	University of Exeter	£29,343	94%	159	-
33	The University of Reading	£27,653	94%	280	-
34	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona	N/A	N/A	130	-
35	University of York	£28,910	92%	189	-
36	Cardiff University	£27,812	93%	143	-
37	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	N/A	N/A	129	-
38	Queen's University Belfast	N/A	N/A	0	-
39	University of Lausanne	N/A	N/A	66	-
40	Loughborough University	£31,000	93%	111	-
41	University of Aberdeen	£26,593	93%	365	-
42	University of Sussex	£27,725	94%	155	-
43	University of Navarra	N/A	N/A	69	-
44	Heriot-Watt University	£30,949	90%	96	-
45	Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona)	N/A	N/A	121	-
46	University of Strathclyde	£27,885	96%	219	-
47	Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)	N/A	N/A	145	-
48	The University of Surrey	£29,837	95%	146	-
49	The University of Leicester	£27,220	95%	115	-
50	Swansea University	£26,604	93%	210	-

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