The U.K. Undergraduate Landscape
What are the best ranked universities?
Here are the highest ranked U.K. universities for popular courses. Universities are ranked according to difficulty of admission, research quality, student satisfaction and post-graduation prospects.
Law
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University College London |
| 3 | University of Glasgow |
| 4 | University of Oxford |
| 5 | Durham University |
| 6 | London School of Economics |
| 7 | University of Edinburgh |
| 8 | King’s College London |
Medicine
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | Cardiff University |
| 4 | University College London |
| 5 | Imperial College London |
| 6 | Queen Mary University of London |
| 7 | University of Edinburgh |
| 8 | University of Glasgow |
Economics
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | Warwick University |
| 4 | University of St. Andrews |
| 5 | London School of Economics |
| 6 | University College London |
| 7 | University of Bath |
| 8 | Durham University |
Political Science
| 1 | University of Oxford |
| 2 | University of Cambridge |
| 3 | London School of Economics |
| 4 | University College London |
| 5 | University of Warwick |
| 6 | University of St. Andrews |
| 7 | Sheffield University |
| 8 | University of Exeter |
Engineering
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Bristol |
| 3 | University of Oxford |
| 4 | Imperial College London |
| 5 | Durham University |
| 6 | University of Warwick |
| 7 | Aberdeen University |
| 8 | University of Exeter |
Computer Science
| 1 | University of Cambridge |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | Imperial College London |
| 4 | University of St. Andrews |
| 5 | University of Warwick |
| 6 | University of Leeds |
| 7 | University of Glasgow |
| 8 | Durham University |