In the latest league table for 2026, Birmingham is ranked 14th out of 130 institutions surveyed.
For more information on how the guide is compiled see the .
Subject rankings
25 of our academic subjects are ranked in the top 10 for their respective areas of study.
Birmingham was ranked TOP 5 in the following areas:
- (1)
- (4)
- (5)
- (4)
- (4)
- (4)
- (2)
- (4)
Birmingham was ranked TOP 10 in the following areas:
- (7)
- (6)
- (8)
- (6)
- (7)
- (5)
- (9)
- (8)
- (10)
- (10)
- (9)
- (9)
- (9)
- (9)
- (6)
- (7)
- (6)