Universities in the UK
The following is a list and description of Universities in the UK. Please look below to find detailed information about universities in the UK. Also listed are the rankings, according to the Times Good University Guide. When selecting a university, rankings are helpful, but many other factors will contribute to your decision including location, course availablity and so on. If you would like to enter any of the following universities please contact SI-UK.
一Please see below for a summary of courses.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
A
Architectural Association School of Architecture
- The UK's oldest school of architecture
- Famous for: Architecture
- Established: 1847
University of Aberdeen
- Ranked 39th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Science ・Engineering ・Education
- Established: 1495
University of Abertay Dundee
- Ranked 112nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Psychology ・ Computer ・ Business
- Established: 1888
Aberystwyth University
- Ranked 47th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Politics ・ Biology ・Art ・Computer Science
- Established: 1872
Albion College
- Famous for: Medical Foundation
- Established: 2004
American Intercontinental University
- Famous for: Business ・ Fashion Design & Marketing
- Established: 1970
Anglia Ruskin University
- Ranked 107th in the Times Good University ranking Guide 2013
- Famous for: English Lit ・Psycology ・Business
- Established: 1858
Ashridge Business School
- Ranked 9th in the UK by the FT
- Famous for: MBA and Management
- Established: 1950s
Aston University
- Ranked 36th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA ・ Bus & Mgmt ・TESOL
- Established: 1895
Arts University Bournemouth
- Specialist art and design college in southern England
- Famous for: Fine Art ・ Design ・ Media Studies
- Established: 1885
B
Bangor University
- Ranked 56th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Psychology ・ IT ・ Business
- Established: 1884
University of Bath
- Ranked 9th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Translation ・MBA ・Development
- Established: 1894
Bath Spa University
- Ranked 70th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Design ・ Scriptwriting ・ TESOL
- Established: 1895
University of Bedfordshire
- Ranked 88th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Journalism ・ Marketing ・ HR
- Established: 2006
Bellerbys College
- Bellerbys have colleges across the UK helping students prepare for Uni
- Famous for:
- Established: 1959
University of London, Birkbeck College
- Famous for: Law ・IR ・History of Art
- Established: 1823
University of Birmingham
- Ranked 24th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: TESOL - Economics - Politics
- Established: 1900
Birmingham City University
- Ranked 75th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1992
Bournemouth University
- Ranked 81st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Sports Management ・Tourism ・Business
- Established: 1992
University of Bradford
- Ranked 67th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Politics ・ Business
- Established: 1966
University of Brighton
- Ranked 69th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Architecture ・ Philosophy
- Established: 1992
University of Bristol
- Ranked 11st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: International Relations ・ Development
- Established: 1876
Brunel University
- Ranked 43rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Communications Sports Science
- Established: 1966
Buckingham University
- Ranked 41st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: English, Law, Business
- Established: 1973
Buckinghamshire New University
- Ranked 106th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Furniture Design, Textiles
- Established: 2007
C
University of Cambridge
- Ranked 2nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics ・ Law ・ Science
- Established: 1209
Cambridge Education Group
- Foundation,Pre Masters provider
- Famous for: English Language Courses,Foundation,Pre Masters
- Established: 1955
Canterbury Christ Church University
- Ranked 85th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: TESOL ・ Languages ・ JYA
- Established: 1966
University of Cardiff
- Ranked 32nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Psychology ・ Law ・ MBA
- Established: 1883
Cardiff University English Language Centre
- this Language Centre is part of Cardiff University.
- Famous for: Graduate Preparation / Foundation Program
- Established: 1883
Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Ranked 78th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Arts.Sport
- Established: 1996
University of Chichester
- Ranked 61st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Arts ・Sports ・History
- Established: 2005
City University London
- Ranked 46th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business, Journalism, Engineering & IT
- Established: 1894
Coventry University
- Ranked 55th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established:
Cranfield University
- Famous for: MBA, Aerospace, Agriculture
- Established: 1993
University of Cumbria
- Ranked 97th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Paramedical Science
- Established: 2007
D
De Montfort University
- Ranked 72nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business & Law and Art & Design
- Established: 1992
University of Derby
- Ranked 89th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business ・ IT ・ Computing
- Established: 1851
Dublin International Foundation College
- DIFC is the only University Foundation College in Ireland for non EU s
- Famous for: Business, Engineering, Health Science, IFY, Graduate Diploma,
- Established: 1999
University of Dundee
- Ranked 44th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Pharmacy ・ Dentistry ・ Psychology
- Established: 1881
University of Durham
- Ranked 5th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Psychology ・ IT ・ English
- Established: 1832
E
University of East Anglia
- Ranked 28th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA ・Environmental Studies ・Development Studies
- Established: 1964
University of East London
- Ranked 116th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA ・ Fashion Design
- Established: 1970
University of Edinburgh
- Ranked 14th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA , Linguistics , IT
- Established: 1583
University of Edinburgh English Language Centre
- This English Language Centre is connected to Edinburgh University.
- Famous for:
- Established:
Edinburgh College of Art
- An art school in Edinburgh, Scotland, for over 2000 students.
- Famous for: Language School for Art Major Students
- Established: 1760
Edinburgh Napier University
- Ranked 84th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Science, Technology, Journalism
- Established: 1992
Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College
- Famous for: Business` Hospitality
- Established:
University of Essex
- Ranked 40th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Liguistics ・ IT ・ IR
- Established: 1965
European Business School London (EBSL)
- EBS is the UK's oldest and largest private business school.
- Famous for: BA (Hons) International Business
- Established: 1979
University of Exeter
- ranked 10th in the Times University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business ・ IT ・ Economics
- Established: 1955
University of Exeter Language Centre
- This is part of the University of Exeter.
- Famous for:
- Established:
F
University College Falmouth
- Merged with Dartington College of Arts
- Famous for: Textile Design・Illustration・Media
- Established: 1902
G
University of Glamorgan
- Ranked 95th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business
- Established: 1913
University of Glasgow
- Ranked 15th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics ・ MBA ・ JYA
- Established: 1451
Glasgow Caledonian University
- Ranked 81st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business ・Engineering ・Biosciences
- Established: 1875
University of Gloucestershire
- Famous for: Business`Computing`Law
- Established: 1834
Glyndwr University
- Ranked 97th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business, Science, Computing
- Established: 2008
Goldsmiths, University of London
- Ranked 48th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Arts ・Humanities ・Social Sciences ・Computing
- Established: 1891
University of Greenwich
- Ranked 91st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics ・ Linguistics
- Established: 1992
H
Heriot-Watt University
- Ranked 42nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business
- Established: 1821
University of Hertfordshire
- Ranked 68th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established:
University of Huddersfield
- Ranked 57th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Engineering ・ MBA ・ Biological Science
- Established: 1965
University of Hull
- Ranked 49th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Engineering ・ Politics
- Established: 1927
Hult International Business School
- Ranked the World's 29th best Business School by the Economist
- Famous for: MBA, Finance, Marketing
- Established: 1964
I
Imperial College London
- Ranked 4th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Science, Engineering, Medicine
- Established: 1907
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance
- The Institute is one of the world’s leading schools of modern music
- Famous for: Music education and training
- Established: 1986
INTO Group
- INTO provides a variety of Pre-Masters and Foundation programmes.
- Famous for: Pre-Masters, Foundation
- Established:
Institute of Education
- IOE is dedicated to postgraduate study and research in the field of e
- Famous for: Education
- Established: 1902
K
KAPLAN International Colleges
- KAPLAN offers Foundation and Pre-Masters Courses at UK university camp
- Famous for: Foundation
- Established:
University of Keele
- Ranked 45th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics ・ Psychology ・ Mathematics
- Established: 1949
University of Kent
- Voted 3rd in the UK for student satisfaction (National Student Survey)
- Famous for: Drama ・ MBA ・ Computers
- Established: 1965
King's College London
- King’s College London is one of England’s oldest and most prestigi
- Famous for: Medicine ・ Law ・ Science
- Established: 1829
Kingston University
- Ranked 101st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Creative Arts, MBA, Education and Engineering
- Established: 1899
L
Lancaster University
- Ranked 12th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Dance ・ Drama ・ Philosophy
- Established: 1964
University of Leeds
- Ranked 30th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business EngineeringTranslation
- Established: 1904
Leeds Metropolitan University
- Ranked 104th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics・Business Administration
- Established: 1992
University of Leicester
- Ranked 17th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Genomics ・ Astronomy ・ Physics
- Established: 1921
Leicester English Language Centre
- Leicester English Language Centre is part of the University of Leicest
- Famous for:
- Established: 1921
University of Lincoln
- Ranked 52nd in the Times Good University ranking 2013
- Famous for: Social Sciences and Equine Studies
- Established: 2001
University of Liverpool
- Ranked 29th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA Football Industries
- Established: 1881
Liverpool Hope University
- Liverpool Hope University withdrew from the university league tables t
- Famous for: MBA, Computer Science
- Established: 2005
Liverpool John Moores University
- This university was ranked 98th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Sports Science Engineering
- Established: 1992
The London School of Film, Media and Performance
- Private Film School in Central London
- Famous for:
- Established: 2010
London Business School
- LBS is the number 1 business school in the UK.
- Famous for: MBA・Masters in Finance・Sloan Fellowship Programme
- Established: 1964
London Metropolitan University
- Ranked 116th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business Art and Design
- Established: 2002
University of the Arts London
- This University was ranked 86th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Art Communication Fashion
- Established: 1985
University of the Arts London Language Centre
- Study English at one of the most fashionable schools in the UK.
- Famous for: English plus Art and Design
- Established: 1985
Loughborough University
- Ranked 16th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Sports Engineering Business
- Established: 1909
London School of Business and Finance
- LSBF offer industry oriented programs at Masters and Bachelor level
- Famous for: MBA, Bachelors in International Business, MSc Finance
- Established: 2001
London South Bank University
- Ranked 111st in the Times Good University rankings 2013
- Famous for: Engineering
- Established: 1892
London School of Economics
- Ranked 3rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics, Law, Social Science
- Established: 1895
M
University of Manchester
- Ranked 33rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business・MBA・Linguistics
- Established: 1824
Manchester International College
- Famous for: English IT Business
- Established: 2002
University of Manchester Language Centre
- This Language Centre is connected to the University of Manchester.
- Famous for: IELTS and Academic English
- Established: 1824
Manchester Metropolitan English Language
- This English Language Centre is part of Manchester Metropolitan Univer
- Famous for: English Language Courses
- Established: 1970
Manchester Metroplitan University
- Ranked 102nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Maths・English・Media
- Established: 1970
Medipathways
- pathways leading to medical and dental schools
- Famous for: Medical ・Dental
- Established: 2010
Middlesex University
- Ranked 90th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business, Computing, IT
- Established: 1973
N
National University of Ireland Maynooth
- Famous for:
- Established: 1795
Navitas
- Famous for: Pathway Programs
- Established:
University of Newcastle
- Ranked 23rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Psychology・Medicine・Translation
- Established: 1834
Newcastle University ELC
- This University was ranked 21st in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: English lnguage centre
- Established: 1834
University of Northampton
- Ranked 99th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business, Leather Technology, Fashion
- Established: 2005
University of Northumbria
- Ranked 58th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Design・Physics・Nursing scien
- Established: 1992
University of Nottingham
- Ranked 20th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: History・Psychology・Economics
- Established: 1881
University of Nottingham ELC
- This University was ranked 20th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: English Language Centre
- Established: 1881
Nottingham Trent University
- Ranked 78th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Art and Design・Architecture・
- Established: 1962
Nottingham Trent Language Centre
- This University was ranked 57th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Art and Design
- Established: 1962
O
University of Oxford
- Ranked 1st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Humanities・Law・MBA
- Established: 1096
Oxford Brookes University
- Ranked 52nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Education・Politics・Sociology
- Established: 1992
University of Oxford Language Centre
- This language centre is in the historical city of Oxford.
- Famous for: Business・Art・Politics
- Established: 1096
University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education
- Famous for: History ・Diplomacy
- Established: 1096
P
Plymouth University
- Ranked 64th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Marine Technology・Psychology・Computer
- Established: 1862
University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
- Top 3 University College in UK (Sunday Times 2011)
- Famous for: Education and English, Management, Sport
- Established: 1840
University of Portsmouth
- Ranked 63rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business,Technology,Science
- Established: 1869
Q
Queen Margaret University
- Ranked 83rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Healthcare, Business, Media
- Established: 1785
Queen's University, Belfast
- Ranked 35th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1962
Queen Mary, University of London
- Ranked 38th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business ・Theatre ・Law
- Established: 1882
Queen Mary, University of London ELC
- This language centre is part of the Queen Mary, University of London.
- Famous for: English Language Centre
- Established: 1882
R
University of Reading
- Ranked 24th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1892
Regent's College London
- Regents College is a centre of academic excellence in the heart of ...
- Famous for: Business・MBA・Psycology
- Established: 1980
Regents American College London
- Liberal Arts education in Central London in partnership with Webster U
- Famous for:
- Established: 1994
Regent's Business School,London
- RBSL offers a range of programmes in Management, Marketing and Finance
- Famous for: Global Management with various pathways
- Established: 1997
Robert Gordon University
- This university was ranked 46th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Technology ・Health ＆Social Care
- Established: 1992
Roehampton University
- Ranked 86th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business・Nutrition
- Established: 1874
Royal Holloway, University of London
- Ranked 27th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business・Media・Drama
- Established: 1849
The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
- This is Scotland's only conservatoire offering degrees in music, drama
- Famous for: Music ・Drama ・Film
- Established: 1847
S
University of Salford
- Ranked 91st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Engineering・Biochemistry・Politics
- Established: 1896
University of Sheffield
- Ranked 21st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: MBA・Architecture・Business
- Established: 1828
University of Sheffield Language Centre
- This university was ranked 18ｔｈ in the Times Good University Guide
- Famous for: Pre-MBA English Language
- Established: 1828
Sheffield Hallam University
- Ranked 73rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business Computer Science
- Established: 1874
Sheffield Hallam English Language Centre
- This language school is attached to Sheffield Hallam University.
- Famous for: English Language Programmes
- Established: 1874
SOAS, University of London
- Ranked 31st in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1916
SOAS Language Centre
- This language school is attached to SOAS, University of London.
- Famous for: Academic English
- Established: 1916
University of Southampton
- Ranked 18th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business Engineering Biology
- Established: 1920
University of Southampton English Language Centre
- This English Language Centre is part of the University of Southampton
- Famous for: Foundation Programme
- Established: 1920
Southampton Solent University
- Ranked 113rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Maritime, Media, Arts and Business
- Established: 2005
School of Psychotherapy and Counselling Psychology
- (SPCP) is a centre of excellence with an international reputation.
- Famous for: Psychotherapy ・Counselling ・Psychology
- Established: 1990
University of St Andrews
- Ranked 6th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: International Relations
- Established: 1413
St Andrews Language Centre
- This is part of the University of St Andrews and is located in Scotlan
- Famous for: Foundation・English
- Established: 1990
St Georges University of London
- Promotes clinical research of prevention and treatment of disease
- Famous for: Medicine ・ Biomedical & Health Sciences
- Established: 1733
St Mary’s University College, London
- Small, safe, traditional University located on a beautiful historic sa
- Famous for: Drama ・Film & Media ・Tourism
- Established: 1850
Staffordshire University
- Ranked 100th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Computers, Psychology, MBA
- Established: 1992
University of Stirling
- Ranked 50th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics・Sociology・MBA
- Established: 1967
University of Stirling Language Centre
- This university was ranked 48th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Language Centre
- Established: 1967
University of Strathclyde
- This university was ranked 36th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Business, Education, Engineering, Law, Science
- Established: 1796
Study Group
- Famous for: Foundation, Pre-Masters
- Established: 1994
University of Sunderland
- Ranked 77th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Economics・Education・Business
- Established: 1992
University of Surrey
- Ranked 26th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Sociology・Engineering・Psycho
- Established: 1966
University of Sussex
- Ranked 18th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: IR, Development Studies, Media and Film
- Established: 1961
University of Swansea
- Ranked 52nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: IFP・MBA
- Established: 1920
T
Teesside University
- Ranked 87th in the Times Good University ranking 2013
- Famous for: Computers, Nursing, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Established: 1992
The London Film School
- Famous for: Film
- Established: 1956
University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
- Ranked 105th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Archaeology・Ancient History
- Established: 1828
U
University for the Creative Arts
- Ranked 103rd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Art, Design, Media
- Established: 1866
University College London
- Ranked 7th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Medicine, Science, Law
- Established: 1826
UCL (Language Centre)
- English for Academic Purposes and foundation courses.
- Famous for: English for Academic Purposes
- Established: 1826
University of Central Lancashire
- Ranked as the best modern university in the north west of England
- Famous for: Arts, Humanities,Management,Science and Technology
- Established: 1992
University of East Anglia Language Centre
- This university was ranked 28th in the Times Good University Guide 201
- Famous for: Language Centre
- Established: 1964
University of Ulster
- Ranked 65th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Environmental and Social Sciences
- Established: 1984
University of Ulster and QA Business School
- Famous for: Business, Accounting, Computing
- Established:
University of West London (UWL)
- Ranked 110th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1990
W
University of Wales, Newport
- Wales at Newport was ranked 96th in the Times Good University Guide 20
- Famous for: Mechanical Engineering, Business, Accounting
- Established: 2003
University of Warwick
- Ranked 8th in the Times Good University Guide 2013.
- Famous for: Economics, International Studies & WMG
- Established: 1965
WMG University of Warwick
- Famous for: Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Logistics
- Established: 1980
Webster Graduate School London
- Offers American postgraduate programmes
- Famous for: MA programmes in various subjects, MS Finance, MBA
- Established: 1915
University of the West of England, Bristol
- Ranked 62nd in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Biological Science ・ Economics
- Established: 1992
University of the West of Scotland
- Ranked 109th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Computing, Accounting, Finance
- Established: 2007
University of Westminster
- Ranked 95th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Media Studies ・ Business ・ MBA
- Established: 1894
University of Westminster English Language Centre
- Connected to the University of Westminster in London
- Famous for: Media Studies ・ Business ・ MBA
- Established: 1894
University of Winchester
- Ranked 75th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Arts,Business,Sport
- Established: 1840
University of Wolverhampton
- Famous for: Business, Management, Journalism
- Established: 1992
Y
University of York
- Ranked 13th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for: Business ・ Development Studies
- Established: 1962
York St John University
- Ranked 80th in the Times Good University Guide 2013
- Famous for:
- Established: 1841