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Explore over 160 top-tier universities in the UK, each meticulously ranked based on research excellence, student satisfaction, and alumni success. Uncover your perfect university match with these insightful rankings.

TOP-TIER

Top universities

London School of Economics and Political Science

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), founded in 1895, is a world-renowned specialist in the so...

London, England

01 st Rank

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University of St Andrews

The University of St Andrews, founded in 1413, is the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the o...

St Andrews, Scotland

02 nd Rank

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world, with origins dating back to at least...

Oxford, England

03 rd Rank

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge, founded in 1209, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and is co...

Cambridge, England

04 th Rank

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Durham University

Durham University is a collegiate public research university located in Durham, England, established by an Act of Par...

Durham, England

05 th Rank

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Choosing the best UK university

Unlock the door to your dream adventure in the UK and let these rankings be your guiding light as you embark on the journey of finding your perfect fit. Keep these key factors in mind on your path to success:

University ranking
University ranking
Student satisfaction
Student satisfaction
Subject ranking
Subject ranking
Research ranking
Research ranking
Location
Location
Percentage of international students
Percentage of international students
Cost of living
Cost of living

Dive into the captivating world of university profiles to discover the capacity of rankings, showcasing comprehensive course lists, world-class services for international students, and unparalleled accommodation options. Unleash the potential of your academic journey with these enlightening insights.

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What our students have to say about SI-UK

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I utilized the services of SI-UK in Chennai which proved invaluable for me. They provided great assistance throughout my application process, guiding me from evaluating my choices to selecting the university that best matched my profile.
Ishwar
Ishwar
Masters in Business Analytics, Lancaster University
Nidhi Agarwal
"SI-UK has been a crucial part of my UK journey. They assisted me in obtaining my bachelor's degree in August 2019 and now, they've aided me in securing admission to a top design university in London for my master's. The counselors at SI-UK offer personalised support to each applicant, helping us in each and every step including the final stage of obtaining our CAS letter once we receive the offer."
Nidhi Agarwal
Nidhi Agarwal
MSc Design Innovation, Loughborough University
Sudarshan
"The entire team at SI-UK was incredibly supportive. They provided me with a list of universities to consider, and I ultimately chose Aston University. With their assistance, I applied and received an offer along with a £5000 scholarship. I am grateful to my counselor and the entire team for guiding me through the visa application process and every other aspect. Thank you, SI-UK, for helping me pursue my dream."
Sudarshan
Sudarshan
Engineering, Aston University
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"Last year, I reached out to SI-UK, Jaipur for my Master’s journey, and it has been an incredibly fulfilling and successful experience. From guiding me through the application process to assisting with letters of recommendation and statement of purpose, and even following up with universities, SI-UK provided comprehensive support at every step of the journey. They went the extra mile, assisting with admissions, fee processing, accommodation arrangements, visa guidance, and coordination on medical checkups. I firmly believe that my admission to the University of Birmingham wouldn't have been possible without SI-UK. I highly recommend SI-UK to anyone seeking admission to a UK or Ireland university."
Saumya Sharma
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MBA , University of Birmingham
Jehabuz Khan
In September, I sought assistance from SI-UK for my studies in the UK, with a planned intake for January 2023. With the support of my counsellor who made exceptional efforts, I smoothly navigated the application process which culminated in the timely acquisition of my UK student visa hassle-free. I wholeheartedly endorse SI-UK to fellow students aiming to pursue their dreams of studying in the UK. Thank you!
Jehabuz Khan
Jehabuz Khan
MSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde
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FAQs

How do I choose the best UK university using this ranking table?

Unlock a world of possibilities by selecting a university from the university ranking table. Dive deep into their subject rankings, discover specialised services for international students, explore suitable accommodation options, and much more. Start your exploration now.

How many universities are there in the UK?

There are over 160 universities in the UK, so any student can find their perfect match through the wide range of options available. Some universities choose not to make themselves eligible for national rankings.

How many international students are enrolled at UK universities?

In the year 2020/21, 605K international students were studying in the UK according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency. Students from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about different fields of study have found a home in the UK over the decades.

Why are UK universities the best for international students?

Experience world-class education at UK universities, renowned for their excellence upheld by the Quality Assurance Agency. With top-ranking institutions and diverse fields of study, UK offers a wide array of courses for students to pursue. 

International students also benefit from the opportunity to work while studying, fostering connections with peers from around the world. Join the vibrant academic community in the UK and shape your future with endless possibilities.

Which university in the UK is the cheapest for international students?

The University of Chester, the University of Cumbria, and Leeds Trinity University are some of the most affordable universities in the UK with tuition fees ranging between £12,000 – £13,500.

How do I apply to a university in the UK as an international student?

International students can apply to study in the UK via UCAS with support from SI-UK. We guide you through every step of the application process, so connect with us today for a free consultation.

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