Rankings of The University of Buckingham

Founded in 1976, The University of Buckingham is a private higher education institution located in the market town of Buckingham, in South East England. The area around the campus is populated with coffee shops, pubs, vintage stores, and restaurants so students will have plenty to do in their down time. University College Buckingham, as it was originally named, was the first private university in the UK, and has produced a series of successful CEOs, politicians, and even playwrights.

Latest ranking updates for The University of Buckingham
  • March 2024: Scimago Institutions announced latest results of Scimago Institutions Rankings with The University of Buckingham in position 3281.
  • September 2023: The Times Good University Guide update. The University of Buckingham achieves place 56.
  • September 2023: Publication of The Times Good University Guide by Subject (Business, Management and Marketing). Ranking position #64.
  • September 2023: The Guardian News and Media Limited announced latest results of The Guardian University League Tables by Subject (Business and Management) with The University of Buckingham in position 33.
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University rankings

    • #42 
    • #56 
    The Times Good University Guide
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #104 
    • #126 
    CUG The Complete University Guide
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #98 
    • #3281 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #83 
    • #598 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #101 
    • #3255 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Computer Science

    • #80 
    • #101 
    Computer Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Law

    • #31 
    • #41 
    Law
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #48 
    • #64 
    Law
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #82 
    • #101 
    Law
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #25 
    • #32 
    Medicine
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #33 
    Medicine
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #35 
    Medicine
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #65 
    • #78 
    Economics
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #39 
    Psychology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #79 
    • #100 
    Psychology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for The University of Buckingham

Medicine CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#32 
Medicine & Health
Psychology The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#39 
Social Studies & Humanities
Law The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#41 
Law
Computer Science CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#101 
Computer Science

About The University of Buckingham

PROS

  • The University of Buckingham gives you the opportunity to obtain your degree in two years, one year less than the average time at any other university.
  • Offers the options to start in September or January, allowing learners to do what’s best for their personal situation. Many international students, in particular, find this useful.
  • Students praise that the class sizes are small, as it allows them to participate more often in class.

CONS

  • Some students miss the city life, living in Buckingham. It’s recommended that applicants consider that they won’t be living in a metropolis.
  • The most recurring comment from students is that there could be more sporting events and nightlife. Even so, there are a few interesting places that students frequent.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1973
Telephone:
+44 1280 814080
Address:
Yeomanry House, Hunter Street
MK18 1EG, Buckingham
England UK
Website:
https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/
Social:
  • Why choose the University of Buckingham?
  • Buckingham Law School: The Student Story
  • Why I came to Buckingham - an International student's perspective
  • Why choose Business at Buckingham

Student composition of The University of Buckingham

Students by level of study Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
undergraduates:
1575
postgraduates:
915
Total:
2490
Students by subject Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
Medicine (Non-Specific):
635
Education and Teaching:
575
Law:
295
Business and Management:
250
Psychology:
165
Computing:
130
Politics:
105
History:
85
Economics:
80
English Studies:
80
Nursing and Midwifery:
50
Sport and Exercise Sciences:
15
Philosophy:
10
Languages and Area Studies :
5
Foreign students by nationality Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
Nigeria:
130
Canada:
80
India:
80
United Arab Emirates:
55
Australia:
40
China:
40
United States:
35
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China):
30
Kenya:
25
Japan:
20
Singapore:
15
Pakistan:
15
Sri Lanka:
15
Saudi Arabia:
15
South Africa:
15
Ghana:
15
Oman:
10
Qatar:
10
Iran:
10
New Zealand:
10
Thailand:
10
Bahamas, The:
10
Mexico:
10
Switzerland:
10
Russia:
10
Mauritius:
10
Uganda:
10
Bangladesh:
10
Kuwait:
5
Brazil:
5
Turks and Caicos Islands:
5
Algeria:
5
Botswana:
5
Bermuda:
5
Egypt:
5
Syria:
5
Tanzania:
5
Philippines:
5
Jordan:
5
Israel:
5
Iraq:
5
Indonesia:
5
Bahrain:
5
Kazakhstan:
5
Korea (South):
5
Vietnam:
5
Malaysia:
5
Taiwan:
5
Nepal:
5
Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023

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The University of Buckingham ranks #1 in Buckingham in our meta ranking.

The University of Buckingham is listed in The Times Good University Guide, CUG The Complete University Guide, Scimago Institutions Rankings, StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities See all 8 rankings of The University of Buckingham.

The University of Buckingham achieved #56 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for The University of Buckingham.

The University of Buckingham achieved the highest ranking for Medicine & Health. It is ranked #32 in CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject (Medicine). See all subject rankings for The University of Buckingham.

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