British universities have slid down global rankings to a 10-year low, it has emerged. The UK has fewer than 50 universities ...

Oxford, Cambridge and more than 50 other UK universities have tumbled down the global rankings amid funding and free speech crises. The respected Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings ...

The UK’s universities have slipped down an international league table for a fourth consecutive year to record the country’s worst-ever performance. Almost three-quarters of British universities were ...

The University of Oxford came first for the 10th year in a row in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026.

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Over centuries, the UK has established itself as a global educational powerhouse, with 11 of the current top 100 universities in the world according to the World University Rankings 2024 by Times ...

Oxford University has been named the second-best university in the UK, according to a new ranking for 2026. The prestigious institution has been ranked as the best university in the world for nine ...

British teenagers have climbed up a global maths and reading league table despite an "unprecedented drop in performance" in schools across the world due to the pandemic. The Pisa rankings, which ...