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ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ ranks among top UK universities in Unifresher rankings

Thursday, 13 August, 2026

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ has ranked in the top five for 19 subjects in the Unifresher 2027 Rankings, more than many Russell Group universities, placing it sixth overall nationally across the 85-subject series.

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ was top-placed for two subjects; Biomedical Science and Fashion Design and recorded 28 top-ten finishes, confirming a breadth of high performance across a wide range of subject areas.

The Unifresher Rankings assess universities across 85 subject areas, using eight measures designed to reflect different aspects of the student experience. These include teaching quality, student satisfaction, academic support, safety, cost of living, social life, sustainability and graduate earnings.

Taken together, these measures look beyond academic performance alone, considering the wider factors that can shape students’ university experience and their prospects after graduation. BSU’s strong showing across the rankings reflects its performance across a range of areas that matter to students, from the quality of their teaching and support to their wellbeing, community and future employability.

The results come as BSU continues to strengthen its reputation for professionally creative education, combining subject expertise with opportunities for students to develop practical skills, build professional networks and prepare for their chosen careers.

Vice-Chancellor and CEO of BSU, Professor Georgina Andrews said:

“These rankings are a powerful endorsement of our commitment to delivering an outstanding student experience at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿. To see such consistent performance across so many subjects reflects the dedication of our staff, the talent and ambition of our students, and the strength of our professionally creative approach to education.

We are particularly proud that these results recognise not just academic achievement, but the wider experience our students have, from wellbeing and community to sustainability and future employability.

Scoring highest in this league table for Biomedical Science and Fashion Design demonstrates BSU's depth in both health sciences and creative arts. These results mark another milestone in the University’s strategic journey, reinforcing its reputation as a leading institution for professionally creative education."

If you would like to find out more about studying at BSU, then further information can be found on our website. The full Unifreshers rankings can be found on their too.