Rankings of University of Roehampton

The University of Roehampton is a government funded university in the London Borough of Wandsworth. The university began its existence as a women’s teacher training college, and only much later in 2004 became an officially recognised university. Roehampton is made up of four distinct colleges: Digby Stuart College, Froebel College, Southlands College and Whitelands College.

Latest ranking updates for University of Roehampton
  • March 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Ranking position #1964.
  • December 2023: Urap announced latest results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance with University of Roehampton in position 2235.
  • October 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). Ranking position #201.
  • October 2023: THE Times Higher Education, UK announced latest results of THE World University Rankings by Subject (Business and Economics) with University of Roehampton in position 501.
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University rankings

    • #78 
    • #99 
    The Times Good University Guide
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #88 
    • #111 
    The Guardian League Table
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #74 
    • #91 
    CUG The Complete University Guide
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #68 
    • #801 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #74 
    • #1712 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #88 
    • #1964 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #74 
    • #1967 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #22 
    • #251 
    THE Young University Rankings
    [Published 03 July, 2023]
    • #72 
    • #2235 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #21 
    • #121 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #77 
    • #1525 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #36 
    • #330 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Arts Visual & Performing

    • #16 
    • #18 
    Creative Writing
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]

Business

    • #43 
    • #55 
    Marketing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Education

    • #21 
    • #29 
    Education
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #33 
    • #45 
    Education
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #57 
    • #71 
    Education
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #42 
    • #436 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #57 
    • #501 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]

Languages & Literature

    • #27 
    • #32 
    English
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #50 
    • #61 
    English
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #64 
    • #76 
    English
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]

Law

    • #40 
    • #54 
    Law
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #58 
    • #74 
    Law
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #72 
    • #89 
    Law
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #22 
    • #201 
    Law
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Natural Sciences

    • #69 
    • #86 
    Biology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #66 
    • #79 
    Economics
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #11 
    • #12 
    History
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #29 
    History
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #33 
    History
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #39 
    • #247 
    History
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #64 
    • #83 
    Psychology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #69 
    • #89 
    Psychology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #70 
    • #92 
    Psychology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #60 
    • #401 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #69 
    • #601 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #43 
    • #55 
    Sociology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #48 
    • #60 
    Sociology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #15 
    • #20 
    Theology & Religious Studies
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Sports Science

    • #21 
    • #27 
    Sports Science
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #34 
    • #42 
    Sports Science
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #39 
    • #51 
    Sports Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for University of Roehampton

History The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#12 
Social Studies & Humanities
Creative Writing The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#18 
Arts Visual & Performing
Sports Science The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#27 
Sports Science
Education The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#29 
Education
English The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#32 
Languages & Literature
Law The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#54 
Law
Marketing CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#55 
Business
Biology The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#86 
Natural Sciences

Student Ratings for University of Roehampton

Student satisfaction:
4.0 (based on 554 student ratings)
Google ratings:
4.0 (based on 554 student ratings)

“Going to Roehampton for my postgraduate studies was one of the best decisions I ever made! The staff are very passionate about what they do, and are true experts in their field. The Students’ Union provides a lot of chances for skill-building and entertainment.”

About University of Roehampton

PROS

  • The library is the most popular resource here. It uses a unique tier system, where speaking is allowed on the ground and first floors, while the second floor is for whispering, and the third floor is for silent study.
  • Students highlight the abundant social events promoted by the university, remarking that the campus has a vibrant social atmosphere.
  • Professors are both knowledgeable and approachable, according to students, who say they are encouraged to ask for one -to -one sessions whenever they are needed.

CONS

  • A recurring criticism among learners at Roehampton is that the assignments are given with too little notice, with deadlines that are unrealistic.

Key facts

Foundation year:
2004
Telephone:
+44 20 8392 3000
Address:
Roehampton Lane
SW15 5PU, Roehampton
England UK
Website:
https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/
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NSS Aggregate Student reviews

Below you see the results of University of Roehampton for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK universities.

Overall student satisfaction
76 /100
483 total respondents
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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

THE Student Experience Survey by Times Higher Education

Times Higher Education has surveyed 20251 undergraduate students in the UK about their study experience. 61 students of University of Roehampton participated in the survey.

Below you'll find the results for each of the survey questions for University of Roehampton in comparison to the average for all UK universities.

Overall score: 70.4

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Source: Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018
Data is from 2018 which was the last year for which the survey was published. Survey was discontinued after 2018. Details of Methodology

Student composition of University of Roehampton

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:
7405
postgraduates:
2765
Total:
10170
Students by subject Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
Business and Management:
3250
Education and Teaching:
1400
Psychology:
1245
Computing:
630
Sociology:
510
Biosciences:
435
Law:
405
Nursing and Midwifery:
310
English Studies:
275
Performing Arts:
275
Sport and Exercise Sciences:
235
Allied Health:
215
History:
200
Languages and Area Studies :
110
Theology and Religious Studies:
110
Anthropology:
55
Philosophy:
25
Classics:
10
Foreign students by nationality Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
India:
350
Norway:
160
Pakistan:
140
United States:
140
Bangladesh:
105
China:
80
Nigeria:
70
Morocco:
45
Saudi Arabia:
30
Nepal:
20
Uzbekistan:
15
Turkey:
15
Lebanon:
10
Iran:
10
Singapore:
10
United Arab Emirates:
10
Vietnam:
10
Sri Lanka:
10
Mexico:
10
Albania:
10
Brazil:
10
Colombia:
10
Japan:
10
Ghana:
10
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China):
10
Russia:
10
South Africa:
10
Switzerland:
5
Qatar:
5
Egypt:
5
Canada:
5
Cameroon:
5
Ukraine:
5
Argentina:
5
Kuwait:
5
Chile:
5
Ecuador:
5
Peru:
5
Venezuela:
5
Kenya:
5
Malaysia:
5
Jordan:
5
Israel:
5
Iraq:
5
Mauritius:
5
Australia:
5
Zimbabwe:
5
Thailand:
5
Taiwan:
5
Afghanistan:
5
Philippines:
5
Korea (South):
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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University of Roehampton ranks #77 in England UK in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 382 universities in England UK.

University of Roehampton ranks #1 in Roehampton in our meta ranking.

University of Roehampton is listed in The Times Good University Guide, The Guardian League Table, CUG The Complete University Guide, THE World University Rankings, US News: Best Global Universities, Scimago Institutions Rankings and more. See all 18 rankings of University of Roehampton.

University of Roehampton achieved #91 in CUG The Complete University Guide. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Roehampton.

University of Roehampton achieved the highest ranking for Social Studies & Humanities. It is ranked #2 in The Guardian University League Tables by Subject (Classics and Ancient History). See all subject rankings for University of Roehampton.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings University of Roehampton ranks #1 among universities in Roehampton and #77 among universities in England UK. See all rankings of University of Roehampton.

In our meta ranking University of Roehampton ranks #77 among all universities in England UK and University of Oxford ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
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