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

24th in the Guardian League Table
We are ranked 24th out of 121 UK institutions in the Guardian League Table 2023.

Over £300 million invested in new facilities up to 2020
UWE Bristol is progressing an ambitious investment programme, with £600m committed to delivery of our Strategy 2030 across our people, estate and infrastructure.

Bristol named as one of the best places to live
Bristol is named one of the best places to live in the UK by The Times, 2022.

38th for graduate employment prospects
UWE Bristol ranked in the top 40 of UK universities for graduate employment prospects according to the Graduate Outcomes Survey

91% 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.

76% 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) 2021.
UWE Bristol rankings
Guide |
Ranking |
Year |
---|---|---|
The Guardian University League Tables 2023 | 24th | 2023 |
Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey | 22nd | 2022 |
Guardian League Table post '92 institution | 2nd | 2023 |
The Times Good University Guide (South West) | 5th | 2023 |
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