Universities in Milton Keynes, England UK
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Milton Keynes
  • 06 Mar, 2024: New edition of Scimago Institutions Rankings. The Open University in position #715.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. The Open University achieves position 667.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: Latest GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. 4 universities from Milton Keynes appear in this ranking.
  • 19 Oct, 2023: THE World University Rankings by Subject (Business and Economics) updated with The Open University ranked highest among 10 listed universities in Milton Keynes.

Rankings of universities in Milton Keynes, England UK 2024

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  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #41 
  • #715 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #770 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
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#2
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Highest subject rankings of universities in Milton Keynes

Geography GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
The Open University
Education GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
The Open University
Law THE World University Rankings by Subject
#251 
The Open University
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#601 
The Open University
Engineering THE World University Rankings by Subject
#801 
The Open University

Milton Keynes Key Facts for International Students

1 out of 3 Universities in Milton Keynes Ranked in at least one ranking

14 Different Rankings list Universities in Milton Keynes (10 institution and 4 subject rankings)

3 Global Rankings rank Universities in Milton Keynes Among TOP 200

Population: 230000

Time: GMT +0

District/province: England, Milton Keynes

Living costs for students in Milton Keynes:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 102* (2% more expensive than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 78* (22% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 93* (7% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 3.56 £
  • Plug Type G
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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FAQ

The Open University ranks #1 in Milton Keynes in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Milton Keynes The Open University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 19 rankings where The Open University is listed.

The Open University is ranked best in Milton Keynes for Social Studies & Humanities (Geography). See all rankings for the The Open University.

The Open University is ranked best in Milton Keynes for Education (Education). See all rankings for the The Open University.

The Open University is ranked best in Milton Keynes for Law (Law). See all rankings for the The Open University.

The Open University is ranked best in Milton Keynes for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the The Open University.

The Open University is ranked best in Milton Keynes for Engineering (Engineering). See all rankings for the The Open University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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