High Quality Teaching

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Sort the table below by bages to find universties that excel in those areas. Each icon in the table represents a university strength. Hover or click over any badge to see what it means.

Universities delivering consistently high teaching standards, awarded Gold or Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The High-quality teaching badge indicates strong academic support, effective learning methods, and better preparation for your future career.

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University	Location	University	High Quality Teaching	Outstanding Teaching	Research Power	Satisfied Students	Global Leader	International Mix	Specialist Institution	Student Favourite	Prestige	Badges
Arts University Bournemouth	South West	Arts University Bournemouth	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
Arts University Plymouth	South West	Arts University Plymouth	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4
Aston University	West Midlands	Aston University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Bath Spa University	South West	Bath Spa University	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Birmingham City University	West Midlands	Birmingham City University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Bishop Grosseteste University	East Midlands	Bishop Grosseteste University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE				TRUE		4
Bournemouth University	South West	Bournemouth University	TRUE		TRUE							2
Buckinghamshire New University	South East	Buckinghamshire New University	TRUE		TRUE							2
Canterbury Christ Church University	South East	Canterbury Christ Church University	TRUE		TRUE							2
City St George's, University of London	London	City St George's, University of London	TRUE		TRUE							2
Coventry University	West Midlands	Coventry University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5
De Montfort University	East Midlands	De Montfort University	TRUE		TRUE			1				3
Durham University	North East	Durham University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	7
Edge Hill University	North West	Edge Hill University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Falmouth University	South West	Falmouth University	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
Guildhall School of Music & Drama	London	Guildhall School of Music & Drama	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	8
Harper Adams University	Wales	Harper Adams University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE							3
Hartpury University	South West	Hartpury University	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Health Sciences University	South West	Health Sciences University	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
Imperial College London	London	Imperial College London	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	7
Keele University	West Midlands	Keele University	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
King's College London	London	King's College London	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	6
Kingston University	London	Kingston University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE			1				4
Lancaster University	North West	Lancaster University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				6
Leeds Arts University	Yorkshire and the Humber	Leeds Arts University	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4
Leeds Beckett University	Yorkshire and the Humber	Leeds Beckett University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
Leeds Conservatoire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Leeds Conservatoire	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3
Leeds Trinity University	Yorkshire and the Humber	Leeds Trinity University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
Liverpool Hope University	North West	Liverpool Hope University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE				TRUE		4
Liverpool John Moores University	North West	Liverpool John Moores University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
London Metropolitan University	London	London Metropolitan University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
London School of Economics and Political Science	London	London School of Economics and Political Science	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	7
London South Bank University	London	London South Bank University	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Loughborough University	East Midlands	Loughborough University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE					5
Manchester Metropolitan University	North West	Manchester Metropolitan University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Middlesex University	London	Middlesex University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
Newcastle University	North East	Newcastle University	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	4
Newman University	West Midlands	Newman University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
Northern School of Contemporary Dance	Yorkshire and the Humber	Northern School of Contemporary Dance	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	6
Northumbria University Newcastle	North East	Northumbria University Newcastle	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
Norwich University of The Arts	East of England	Norwich University of The Arts	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4
Nottingham Trent University	East Midlands	Nottingham Trent University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Open University(The)	South East	Open University(The)	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	5
Oxford Brookes University	South East	Oxford Brookes University	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
Plymouth Marjon University	South West	Plymouth Marjon University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
Queen Mary University of London	London	Queen Mary University of London	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	5
Ravensbourne University London	London	Ravensbourne University London	TRUE		TRUE							2
Regent's University London	London	Regent's University London	TRUE			TRUE		1				3
Rose Bruford College	London	Rose Bruford College	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	5
Royal Academy of Music	London	Royal Academy of Music	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6
Royal Agricultural University	South West	Royal Agricultural University	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
Royal College of Music	London	Royal College of Music	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	7
Royal Holloway, University of London	South East	Royal Holloway, University of London	TRUE		TRUE							2
Royal Northern College of Music	North West	Royal Northern College of Music	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6
School of Oriental And African Studies	London	School of Oriental And African Studies	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire and the Humber	Sheffield Hallam University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE							3
Southampton Solent University	South East	Southampton Solent University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
St Mary'S University, Twickenham	London	St Mary'S University, Twickenham	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Teesside University	North East	Teesside University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5
The City University	London	The City University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5
The Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts	North West	The Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
The Royal Central School of Speech And Drama	London	The Royal Central School of Speech And Drama	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6
The Royal Veterinary College	London	The Royal Veterinary College	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5
The University of Buckingham	South East	The University of Buckingham	TRUE			TRUE		1				3
The University of Manchester	North West	The University of Manchester	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE	1			TRUE	6
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance Ltd	London	Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance Ltd	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
University College Birmingham	West Midlands	University College Birmingham	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
University College London	London	University College London	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE	1			TRUE	6
University For The Creative Arts	South East	University For The Creative Arts	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
University of Bath	South West	University of Bath	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				6
University of Bedfordshire	East of England	University of Bedfordshire	TRUE		TRUE			1				3
University of Birmingham	West Midlands	University of Birmingham	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	7
University of Bolton	North West	University of Bolton	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
University of Bradford	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of Bradford	TRUE		TRUE			1				3
University of Brighton	South East	University of Brighton	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Bristol	South West	University of Bristol	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE	1			TRUE	6
University of Cambridge	East of England	University of Cambridge	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	8
University of Central Lancashire	North West	University of Central Lancashire	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
University of Chester	North West	University of Chester	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Chichester	South East	University of Chichester	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
University of Cumbria	North West	University of Cumbria	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Derby	East Midlands	University of Derby	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
University of East Anglia	East of England	University of East Anglia	TRUE		TRUE		TRUE					3
University of East London	London	University of East London	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
University of Essex	East of England	University of Essex	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				5
University of Exeter	South West	University of Exeter	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE	1			TRUE	6
University of Gloucestershire	South West	University of Gloucestershire	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Greenwich	London	University of Greenwich	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE			1				4
University of Hertfordshire	East of England	University of Hertfordshire	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
University of Huddersfield	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of Huddersfield	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE							3
University of Hull	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of Hull	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5
University of Kent	South East	University of Kent	TRUE		TRUE		TRUE					3
University of Leeds	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of Leeds	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	5
University of Leicester	East Midlands	University of Leicester	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				6
University of Lincoln	East Midlands	University of Lincoln	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE							3
University of Liverpool	North West	University of Liverpool	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	7
University of Northampton	East Midlands	University of Northampton	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
University of Nottingham	East Midlands	University of Nottingham	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE				TRUE	5
University of Oxford	South East	University of Oxford	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	7
University of Plymouth	South West	University of Plymouth	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
University of Portsmouth	South East	University of Portsmouth	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5
University of Reading	South East	University of Reading	TRUE		TRUE		TRUE					3
University of Roehampton	London	University of Roehampton	TRUE		TRUE			1				3
University of Salford	North West	University of Salford	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
University of Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of Sheffield	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	6
University of Southampton	South East	University of Southampton	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	6
University of St Andrews	Scotland	University of St Andrews	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	8
University of Staffordshire	West Midlands	University of Staffordshire	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Suffolk	East of England	University of Suffolk	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
University of Sunderland	North East	University of Sunderland	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE		1				4
University of Surrey	South East	University of Surrey	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				5
University of Sussex	South East	University of Sussex	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1				5
University of the Arts London	London	University of the Arts London	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	5
University of Warwick	West Midlands	University of Warwick	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	1			TRUE	7
University of West London	London	University of West London	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE						4
University of Westminster	London	University of Westminster	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
University of Winchester	South East	University of Winchester	TRUE		TRUE							2
University of Worcester	West Midlands	University of Worcester	TRUE		TRUE	TRUE						3
University of York	Yorkshire and the Humber	University of York	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		TRUE				TRUE	5
UWE Bristol	South West	UWE Bristol	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	6
York St John University	Yorkshire and the Humber	York St John University	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE	TRUE		1				5

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Last Updated: January 2025 | Our Data Sources: TEF, NSS, REF 2021

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