Ranking and reputation
Find out more about UWE Bristol's employability figures, league table positions and other important University rankings and metrics.
Why you should study at UWE Bristol

36th in the Guardian League Table
We are ranked 36th out of 121 UK institutions in the Guardian League Table 2022.

Over £300 million invested in new facilities up to 2020
Incredible new facilities continue to be developed across all of our main campuses.

Bristol judged number one place to live
Bristol comes top in the Best Places to Live 2017 survey by The Sunday Times.

79% of UWE Bristol graduates in professional or managerial jobs after six months
The Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey shows the value of a UWE Bristol degree in kick-starting a career.

90.2% in work or further study after 15 months
UWE Bristol has been ranked in the top 30 of UK universities for graduate employability according to the Graduate Outcomes Survey.

79% of our research is considered to be world leading or internationally excellent
Our research has resulted in real benefits to the economy and society as well as increasing academic knowledge, according to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014.

Top 10 for postgraduate taught student satisfaction
UWE Bristol remains in the top 10 for student satisfaction for its postgraduate programmes for the third consecutive year, according to the latest Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES).
UWE Bristol rankings
Guide |
Ranking |
Year |
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36th |
2022 |
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9th |
2020 |
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Sunday Times Good University Guide – Student satisfaction | 6th | 2021 |
Times Higher Education ‘Table of Tables’ – UK universities | 29th | 2021 |
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