Top universities in the UK for Law
| UK Law Rank 2025 | Global Law Rank 2025 | University | Overall | Teaching | Research Environment | Research Quality | Industry | International Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | University of Cambridge | 83.7 | 89.4 | 93.1 | 67.5 |
United Kingdom
Most prestigious universities in the world 2025
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When you think about classic, beautiful university buildings, the UK will usually be one of the first countries you think of. Home to some of the oldest universities in the world, many of its universities have been used as filming locations for period dramas and epic films.
Here at Times Higher Education Student we have thought long and hard about which universities are deemed the most beautiful in the UK, with rolling green spaces, and Gothic and modern buildings.
Top five universities in London 2025
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Do bankers deserve the pay they receive?
Your answer to this question may not actually cut any bankers’ bonuses, but it could secure you a place at one of the best universities in the world.
The University of Oxford interview process is often perceived as a way to catch prospective students out, but this isn't actually the case. Instead the aim of the interview is to determine how students approach questions in their chosen field of study and how they think critically about the answers.
Going to college or university is about more than just preparing for a career, but choosing the right institution and course can certainly improve your graduate prospects.
A global employability ranking, designed by the HR consultancy Emerging and published exclusively by Times Higher Education, reveals which universities the recruiters at top companies think are best at preparing students for the workplace.
In total, 13 UK universities appear in the Global University Employability Ranking 2025, designed by the HR consultancy Emerging and published exclusively by Times Higher Education. The ranking reveals the 250 universities that recruiters at top companies think are best at preparing students for the workplace.
Five of these are London-based institutions; the remaining universities are spread across the UK.
Studying in the UK is expensive for both domestic and international students, so it is important that you choose a good student bank account that can help you to maximise your money.
Most major banks (and some online banks) will offer a specific student bank account that will come with perks that will help you to budget and manage your money.
1. Choose a bank
There are many banks in the UK, so the best way to narrow it down is to look at what the different banks are offering students (see our handy table below).
If you’re receiving your A-level results this year, you may have heard of clearing. This is the process students can go through if they don’t receive the grades they were expecting and miss out on their first and insurance places.
Our guide to Ucas clearing explains what it is, how to apply and when, so you can use clearing to your advantage.