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Best UK Universities for Historical Studies 2024 Ranking

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The UK Best Historical Universities Ranking offers popular undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and history programs for international students. The study of history gives special knowledge of the subject, a broad understanding of the cultural characteristics of the region.

History programs help you learn the following skills:

Interpretation of historical material from actual points of view
Deep understanding and appreciation of history
Management of large amounts of information, the ability to find and organize information
Modern research methodologies.

Graduates pursue careers in teaching, government, financial services, arts, media, marketing, consulting, tourism, retail, manufacturing, engineering, law, libraries, archives, museums, voluntary, social services, information technology and communications. Many graduates choose to pursue graduate studies in research and teaching positions.

Our ranking of the best history universities in Britain will help you choose an advanced history program for foreigners.

Best history universities in Britain 2024

Rank	Institution	Entry Standards	Student Satisfaction	Research Quality	Research Intensity	Graduate Prospects	Overall Score
1	Cambridge	198		3.24	1	81	100
2	Oxford	197		3.26	0.98	81	99.9
3	Durham	198	4.16	3.18	0.79	86	96.9
4	St Andrews	208	4.43	3.23	0.84	71	96.5
5	University College London	173	4.01	3.22	1	78	94.3
6	Exeter	167	4.02	3.25	0.81	80	93.7
7	London School of Economics	170	3.82	3.15	0.94	80	93.3
8	Sheffield	151	4.1	3.3	0.92	78	93.1
9	Manchester	157		3.24	0.72	71	93
10	Lancaster	153	4.1	3.12	0.78	83	93
11	Leeds	166	4.12	3.23	0.8	74	93
12	York	155	4.07	3.31	0.75	79	92.9
13	Warwick	158	4.08	3.28	0.89	75	92.9
14	Birmingham	154	3.99	3.32	0.83	76	92.4
15	Glasgow	177	3.97	3.18	0.89	68	92.3
16	Nottingham	146	4.1	2.92	0.91	82	92.2
17	Sussex	142	4.08	3.21	0.77	80	92
18	Strathclyde	197	4.04	2.95	1	57	91.9
19	Bristol	168	3.82	2.95	0.99	73	91.6
20	King's College London	160	3.86	3.29	0.78	72	91.5
21	Aberdeen	172	4.18	2.95	0.89	64	91.4
22	Dundee	174	4.21	2.77	0.94	65	91.4
23	Southampton	142	4.05	3.3	0.88	72	91.3
24	Loughborough	137	4.28	2.51	0.98	81	91
25	Kent	125	4.13	2.96	1	79	90.9
26	Edinburgh	174	3.85	3.13	0.96	61	90.8
27	East Anglia (UEA)	141	4.05	3.09	0.99	68	90.3
28	Royal Holloway, University of London	135	4.18	2.99	0.92	71	90.3
29	Newcastle	148	3.91	2.81	0.85	76	90.3
30	Liverpool Hope	109	4.37	2.31	0.96	87	89.8
31	Cardiff	150	3.84	3.19	0.6	71	89.6
32	Lincoln	113	4.33	2.81	0.73	80	89.6
33	Queen Mary, University of London	130	4.13	3.21	0.81	67	89.5
34	Liverpool	135	4.09	3.07	0.82	68	89.4
35	Swansea	122	4.21	3.07	0.56	76	89.3
36	Aberystwyth	126	4.34	2.69	0.74	75	89.3
37	Teesside	101	4.35	2.82	0.85	79	89.1
38	Northumbria	135	4.38	2.88	0.8	61	88.7
39	Keele	117	3.92	3.03	0.79	75	88.5
40	Stirling	164	4.04	2.88	0.76	56	88.5
41	Portsmouth	106	4.26	2.89	0.84	73	88.4
42	SOAS University of London	147	3.86	2.58	0.78	72	88.4
43	De Montfort	105	4.24	2.7	0.79	78	88.3
44	Queen's, Belfast	138	4.07	3.15	0.93	55	88.2
45	Liverpool John Moores	132	4.3	2.53	0.7	68	87.9
46	Hertfordshire	97	3.94	3.29	0.8	73	87.8
47	Leicester	124	4.01	3.14	0.71	65	87.8
48	Huddersfield	108	4.23	2.76	0.75	72	87.6
49	Essex	110	4.2	2.87	0.96	63	87.2
50	Hull	116	3.95	2.83	0.74	70	87
51	Brunel University London	111	3.96	2.79	0.95	68	87
52	Roehampton	101	4.29	2.7	0.74	71	86.9
53	Oxford Brookes	111	4.05	3.01	0.82	61	86.5
54	Bangor	115	4.14	2.9	0.72	61	86.4
55	Reading	120	3.95	2.98	0.9	57	86.2
56	Coventry	112	4.38	2.01	0.53	77	86
57	Manchester Metropolitan	118	4.14	2.82	0.55	63	86
58	Edge Hill	118	4.29	2.62	0.97	54	86
59	Nottingham Trent	110	4.07	2.76	0.59	66	85.6
60	Northampton	92	4.26	2.86	1	56	85.3
61	Newman	100	4.29	2.43	0.6	69	85.2
62	Goldsmiths, University of London	113	3.98	2.94	1	51	85.2
63	Salford	114	4.5	2.04	0.46	68	85
64	Ulster	112	4.37	2.65	0.91	48	84.8
65	Staffordshire		4.43	1.86	0.56	68	84.8
66	Plymouth	107	4.24	2.63	0.92	52	84.6
67	Bournemouth	97	4.17	3.1	0.31		84.3
68	West of England, Bristol	110	4.22	2.77	0.94	46	84.3
69	Derby	111	4.39	2.63	0.48	54	84.2
70	Bishop Grosseteste	90	4.3	1.93	0.75	72	84
71	Winchester	105	4.14	2.59	0.79	54	83.8
72	Central Lancashire	101	4.21	2.33	0.68	61	83.7
73	Sheffield Hallam	99	4.24	2.87	1	42	83.5
74	Worcester	107	4.06	2.53	0.71	55	83.4
75	Gloucestershire	113	4.24	1.95	0.96	54	83.3
76	Highlands & Islands	120	3.86	2.8	0.84	45	83.3
77	Greenwich	107	4.19	2.23	0.56	60	83.2
78	Bath Spa	98	4.04	2.18	0.62	66	83
79	Chichester	99	3.82	2.46	0.83	59	82.9
80	Chester	107	4.2	2.35	0.67	52	82.7
81	Westminster	98	4.05	2.34	0.5	62	82.5
82	University of Wales Trinity Saint David	134	3.99	2.26	1	38	82.4
83	Canterbury Christ Church	97	4.15	2.63	0.7	49	82.4
84	St Mary's, Twickenham	89	4.25	2.22	0.57	56	81.6
85	Wolverhampton	98	4.05	2.56	0.82	44	81.5
86	Anglia Ruskin	105	3.96	2.12	0.92	44	80.6
87	Leeds Beckett	97	4.39			56	80.5
88	Sunderland	119	3.55	2.16	0.5	54	80.4
89	Brighton	95	4	2.95	0.3	42	80.3
90	Wrexham Glyndŵr		4.38			49	79.4
91	South Wales	95	3.69	2.69	0.6	38	78.8
92	York St John	92	4.11			49	78.2
93	Suffolk	99	4.69			27	77.2

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