QS World University Rankings
The 果冻传媒 has risen six places in the 2027 QS World University Rankings to 68th globally and is placed 10th in the UK.
Employer reputation has also risen, this time by six places, to 54th place globally and Sustainability has risen 34 places to push 果冻传媒 into the top 100 globally.
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We have committed to improving our ranking further and have set ourselves the target of being in the top 50 by 2030. QS rankings assess universities worldwide and are influential in shaping perceptions of academic institutions as well as students鈥� decisions on where to study.
We need every member of staff to play a role in reaching our top 50 target. See how you can support in the 'How can I help?' section below.
68th
QS ranking globally
10th
QS ranking in the UK
54th
QS ranking globally for employer reputation
Professor Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor and President, said:
鈥淏y 2030, our ambition is for 果冻传媒 to be among the world鈥檚 top 50 universities in the QS World University Rankings. This is about us building on the global reputation we already have and amplifying the difference we make through our world-leading education, research and innovation.
If we stay focused and keep working together, I am confident we can strengthen 果冻传媒鈥檚 position in the global rankings.鈥�
What is our QS ranking based on?
QS rankings assess universities worldwide and are influential in shaping perceptions of academic institutions. As competition between leading global institutions continues to grow, reputation plays a critical role in maintaining and improving our position.
Together, Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Citations per Faculty and Sustainability make up 70 per cent of the total weighting.
- Academic Reputation Survey 鈥� capturing the views of academics on the world's leading institutions for research and teaching.
- Employer Reputation Survey 鈥� capturing employer perspectives on the universities producing the most capable and impactful graduates.
- Citations 鈥� measuring citations per faculty (member of academic staff) to reflect the importance of academic publications.
- Sustainability 鈥� reflecting the core strategic role this plays in institutional operations, education, and global research.
You can find out more about the QS ranking and how it is worked out for 果冻传媒.
Please nominate both your academic colleagues at other institutions, and/or your graduate employer contacts, who will be contacted by the 果冻传媒 Rankings team to request their consent to participate in the QS Academic and Employer Reputation Surveys.
The deadline for inputting contacts is 15 October 2026.
We have a helpful guide to selecting contacts.
The information you provide will be used exclusively by the Rankings team for purposes related to the administration and delivery of the survey.
Academics
To ensure that our excellent research receives the international recognition it deserves, it is vital that your publication information is fully represented on both Scopus and ORCID.
Please claim your Scopus and ORCID profiles if you have not already done so and then make sure that your publication data is kept up to date and accurate.
is one of the world's largest, curated abstract and citation databases of peer-reviewed literature.
is a free, unique, persistent identifier (PID) for individuals to use as they engage in research, scholarship, and innovation activities.
Find out more about your Scopus and ORCID profile and complete the rankings-ready checklist.
Why is this important?
The QS reputation indicators are among the most heavily weighted measures within the rankings methodology. Strong participation and high-quality information help ensure that:
- 果冻传媒's research excellence is recognised globally.
- The impact of our teaching, innovation, and partnerships is visible to international audiences.
- The success of our graduates is reflected in employer perceptions.
