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Top Universities in UK
Various surveys on the best universities of the world confirm that UK continue to be home of some the best institutes of higher education in the world. The place of UK in providing quality higher education at a global level comes only after USA. Some of the best universities of UK, like the Oxford University and Cambridge University, continue to fascinate the scholars across the globe. As survey agencies do not use a uniform method of conducting research, it is not always easy to locate the best universities in UK.


As we cannot take the ranking of the best universities of United Kingdom of one survey as definitive, on this page, we have tried to compile the results of some of the best surveys in the world to give a rough idea about the top 25 universities of UK.

This list should not be taken as our ranking and against every university the ranking and the survey name will be mentioned so that students get some idea, which universities in UK are making news. Another reason for not taking these surveys as definitive is that all the departments of a university may not be equally good.

Therefore, it is very important for students to undertake their own research before taking a decision. However, a list of top universities of UK that list the survey results of some of the best research firms may help the students a lot in locating the best universities of England and other places of United Kingdom.

Top Universities in UK
Name/Address/Ph. No. Survey/ Rank/Year URL
University of Cambridge,
Fitzwilliam House 32
Trumpington Street,
Cambridge CB2 1QY
Tel: +44 (0)1223 333308 Fax: +44 (0)1223 366383
Email: admissions@cam.ac.uk
Web Sites:- http://www.cam.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities/21/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of Oxford,
13 Banbury Road,
Oxford OX2 6NN,
England
Telephone: 01865 273200 FAX: 01865 273275
Email:- enquiries@dept.ox.ac.uk
Web Sites:- http://www.ox.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities/40/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Edinburgh, The
International Office,
57, George Square,
EH8 9JU.
Telephone: +44 (0)131 650 4296 Fax: +44 (0)131 651 1236 Mail:enquiries.international
@ed.ac.uk
Web Sites:- http://www.ed.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /45/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University College
London,
Gower Street - London
- WC1E 6BT
Phone:+44 (0)20 7679 2000,
Email:- postmaster@ucl.ac.ukz
Web Site:- http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities/ 55/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Southampton,
University Road,
SOUTHAMPTON SO17 1BJ
Tel. +44 (0)23 8059 5000 Fax +44 (0)23 8059 3939
Email: admissns@soton.ac.uk
Web Sites:- http://www.soton.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities/102/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Glasgow,
Corporate Communications
3 The Square,
Glasgow, G12 8QQ.
Tel: 0141 330 4919 Fax: 0141 330 5643
Email: communications
@gla.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.gla.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities/107/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Newcastle,
Upon Tyne,
NE1 7RU,
United Kingdom,
Telephone: (0191) 222 6000
Email: accommodation-enquiries
@ncl.ac.uk
Web Site:http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World University /144/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Warwick,
Rootes Social Building
Coventry CV4 7AL
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 24 7652 3772 Fax: +44 (0) 24 7652 4887
Email: accommodation@
warwick.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.warwick.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World University /146/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT,
UK
Phone: +44 (0) 113 243 1751
Fax: +44 (0) 113 244 3923
Email: enquiry@leeds.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World University /166/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Sheffield,
Western Bank,
Sheffield, S10 2TN,
UK.
Phone:+44 114 222 2000
Email: mature.student@
sheffield.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.shef.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /177/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Birmingham,
Edgbaston, Birmingham,
B15 2TT,
United Kingdom,
Phone: +44 (0)121 414 3344
Email: brdl-enquiries@
contacts.bham.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.bham.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /178/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Bristol,
Senate House,
Tyndall Avenue,
Bristol BS8 1TH,
UK
Phone: +44 (0) 117 928 9000
Email: ug-admissions@
bristol.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.bris.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World University /219/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
York, Heslington,
York YO10 5DD
United Kingdom.
Phone: +44 1904 430000
Fax: +44 1904 433433
Email: international@
york.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.york.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /240/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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Lancaster University,
Lancaster, LA1 4YW.
Switchboard: 01524 65201
Phone: +44 (0)1524 594910
Fax: +44 (0)1524 594621
Email: cro@lancaster.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.lancs.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /265/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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Durham University,
University Office,
Old Elvet
Durham DH1 3HP,
UK.
Phone: +44 191 334 4570
Email: it.office@durham.ac.uk
Web Sites: http://www.dur.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /267/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of Bath,
Bath, BA2 7AY,
UK
Phone: 01225 388388,
+44(0)1225386959,
Email: Admissions@bath.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.bath.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /304/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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Open University UK,
PO Box 197,
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ ,
United Kingdom.
Phone: +44 (0)845 300 60 90
Fax: +44 (0)1908 654 914
Web Site: http://www.open.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /310/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of Surrey,
Guildford, Surrey,
GU2 7XH,
Phone: +44 (0)1483 300800
Fax: +44 (0)1483 300803
Email: ug-enquiries@surrey.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /322/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of Exeter,
The Queen’s Drive,
Exeter, Devon,
UK EX4 4QJ.
Phone: +44 1392 661000
Email: admissions@exeter.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.ex.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /323/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Nottingham,
University Park,
Nottingham NG7
2RD, UK
Phone: +44 (0) 115 951 5151 Fax: +44 (0) 115 951 3666
Email: undergraduate-enquiries@
nottingham.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.nottingham.
ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /329/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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London School
of Economics
and Political
Science, LSE,
Houghton Street,
London WC2A 2AE,
U.K
Phone: +44 (0)20 7405 7686
Fax: +44 (0)20 7955 7717
Email: accommodation@lse.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.lse.ac.uk/ 		Webomatrics Ranking of The World Universities /333/ 2007 http://www.webometrics.
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University of
Sussex,
Sussex House,
Brighton, BN1 9RH,
United Kingdom.
T: +44 (0)1273 606755 F: +44 (0)1273 678335 E: information@
sussex.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/ 		arwu Ranking of
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Cardiff University,
Cardiff Wales,
UK, CF103XQ.
Phone: +44 (0) 208 74000
Email: insrvConnect@
cardiff.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/
index.html 		arwu Ranking of
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University Leicester,
University Road
Leicester LE1 7RH
Telephone (0116) 252 2522 Fax 0116 252 2200
Web Site: http://www.le.ac.uk/
Email: postmaster@le.ac.uk 		arwu Ranking of the European Universities/153-201/2007 http://www.arwu.org/
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University of East
Anglia, Norwich,
Norfolk NR4 7TJ
Admission Office,
Phone: 0044 1603 591515
Email: admissions@uea.ac.uk Web: http://www.uea.ac.uk 		arwu Ranking of the European Universities/202-301/2007 http://www.arwu.org/
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University of Reading,
Whiteknights,
PO Box 217,
READING, Berkshire,
RG6 6AH,
United Kingdom.
Phone: +44 (0)118 378 8111
Email: intoff@reading.ac.uk Web Site: http://www.rdg.ac.uk/ 		arwu Ranking of the European Universities/202-301/2007. http://www.arwu.org/
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