List of universities in the United Kingdom
This is a list of Universities in the United Kingdom (alphabetical by substantive name). Below that are lists of university colleges and colleges of higher education, followed by a list of defunct institutions.
Universities alphabetically
- See also: List of UK universities by date of foundation, and List of UK universities by size
Helmore Building at Anglia Ruskin University's Cambridge campus
University of Bath library
Aston Webb Hall at Birmingham University
Reed Hall at the University of Exeter
- University of Cambridge
- Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, Thanet, Tunbridge Wells and Chatham
- Cardiff University
- Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC)
- University of Central Lancashire, Preston and Burnley
- University of Chester, Chester and Warrington
- University of Chichester
- City University London
- Coventry University
- Cranfield University, Cranfield, Shrivenham and Silsoe
- University for the Creative Arts, Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester
- University of Cumbria, Carlisle (main campus), London, Penrith and Ambleside
- De Montfort University, Leicester
- University of Derby
- University of Dundee
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Napier University
- University of Essex, Colchester and Southend-on-Sea
- University of Exeter
- Falmouth University
- University of Glasgow
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Gloucester and London
- University of Greenwich
- Glyndŵr University, Wrexham
- Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire
- Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and Galashiels
- University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
- University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness (main campus), Elgin, Perth & across north and western Scotland
- University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield & Barnsley
- University of Hull, Hull and Scarborough
Imperial College London
- University of Reading
- Regent's University London
- The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
- Roehampton University, London
- Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester
- Royal College of Art, London
St Salvator's Quad at the University of St Andrews
- University of St Andrews
- University of St Mark & St John, Plymouth
- St Mary's University, Twickenham
- University of Salford
- University of Sheffield
- Sheffield Hallam University
- University of Southampton
- Southampton Solent University
- University of South Wales, merger of University of Wales, Newport and University of Glamorgan
- Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford and Lichfield
- University of Stirling, Bridge of Allan
University of Strathclyde
- University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
- University of Sunderland
- University of Surrey, Guildford
- University of Sussex, Falmer and Brighton
- Swansea University
- Teesside University, Middlesbrough and Darlington
University of Ulster, Belfast
- Ulster University, Coleraine, Jordanstown, Magee and Belfast
- University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
- University of Warwick, Coventry
- University of West London, Ealing and Brentford
- University of Westminster, London
- University of the West of England, Bristol
- University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Hamilton, Ayr & Dumfries
- University of Winchester
- University of Wolverhampton
- University of Worcester
- University of York
- York St John University
Foreign universities with campuses in the United Kingdom
- Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
- American University in London (AUL), London
Richmond, The American International University in London main campus building
- Azad University (IR) in Oxford, a campus of Islamic Azad University - a private chain of universities in Iran
- Fairleigh Dickinson University, Oxfordshire
- Girne American University, Canterbury
- Irish School of Ecumenics, postgraduate institute of Trinity College, Dublin with a campus in Belfast
- Memorial University of Newfoundland, has a campus in Harlow, Essex, England
- Richmond, The American International University in London
- Schiller International University, London
- University of Wisconsin System, offers semesters of study at Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, Scotland
The following universities also offer semesters of study at their own faculty buildings in the UK:
- Boston University
- Booth School of Business|University of Chicago Booth School of Business
- Florida State University (London Study Centre)
- University of Delaware
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Crown at Port Din.
- Pepperdine University
- Syracuse University
- New York University
- Queen's University
University colleges
- This is a list of university colleges in the UK. Note that there are also some other institutions with "university college" in their title which are not legally university colleges
Colleges of higher education
- These should not be confused with colleges of further education, which offer a different level of qualifications.
- For lists of further education colleges in the UK (which may however also offer higher education qualifications) see: List of further education colleges in England, List of further education colleges in Northern Ireland, List of further education colleges in Scotland, List of further education colleges in Wales
- Academy of Contemporary Music
- Academy of Live and Recorded Arts, London and Wigan
- All Nations Christian College
- Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education, a post-graduate institute in Dundee
- Alpha Meridian College, Greenwich
- Anglo-European College of Chiropractic
Architectural Association School of Architecture, London
- Architectural Association School of Architecture
- Arts Educational Schools, London
- Asanté Academy of Chinese Medicine
- Ashridge Business School
- Bird College
- Birmingham Christian College
- Birmingham International College
- Blackburne House Centre for Women
- Blake Hall College
- Brighton Institute of Modern Music
- Bristol Baptist College
- British College of Osteopathic Medicine
- British Institute of Technology & E-commerce
- British School of Osteopathy
- City and Guilds of London Art School
- College of Accountancy and Management Studies, Hayes, Hillingdon
- College of Estate Management, Reading, Berkshire
- College of the Resurrection, Mirfield
- Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
- Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol
- Central School of Ballet in London
- London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- London Contemporary Dance School
- Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Chapeltown, West Yorkshire
- Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), London
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London
- eCollege London
- Edinburgh College of Art
- EF Brittin College Manchester
- English National Ballet School
- EThames Graduate School
- European School of Osteopathy
- Futureworks Media School, Manchester
- Glasgow School of Art
- Grafton College of Management Sciences, London
- Greenwich School of Management
- Guildford School of Acting
- Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- Halifax Group of Colleges
- Albert College, Leicester
- Halifax College, London
- Hamilton College, London
- Hartpury College
- Holborn College
- Hult International Business School
- Impact International College
- International College Scotland
- Leeds College of Art
- Leeds College of Business Management and Technology
- Leeds College of Music
- Leeds Professional College
- Leyton College
- Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
- London Academy of Management Sciences
- London College of Advanced Studies
- London College of Business & Computing
- London College of Management Studies
- London Film School
- London Institute of Shipping & Transport
- London Reading College
- London School of Accountancy & Management
- London School of Business and Finance
- London School of Business and Management
- London School of Jewish Studies
- London School of Theology
- Manchester International College
- Manchester Universal Academy
- Maritime Greenwich College
- National Centre for Circus Arts in London
- National Film and Television School
- Newcastle Academy of Business & Technology
- New London College
- New College of the Humanities
- Oxford College of London
- Oxford House College
- Plymouth College of Art and Design
- The Prince's Drawing School
- The Prince's School of Traditional Arts
- Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
- Rayat London College
- Regal International College
Regent's College, London
- Regent's College
- European Business School London
- Regent's American College London
- Regent's Business School London
- School of Psychotherapy & Counselling Psychology
- Webster Graduate School
- Rose Bruford College
- Royal College of Music
Royal College of Music
- Royal Northern College of Music
- Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
- Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
- Ruskin College
- SAE Institute
- Scottish Agricultural College
- Sotheby's Institute of Art
- Taitec Manchester
- Tech Music Schools
- Bass Guitar-X
- Drumtech
- Guitar-X
- Keyboardtech
- Vocaltech
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
- UHI Millennium Institute (Institiùd OGE nam Mìle Bliadhna) (proposed University of the Highlands and Islands)
- Argyll College, Dunoon, Argyll
- Highland Theological College, Dingwall
- Inverness College, Inverness
- Lews Castle College, Stornoway, Lewis
- Lochaber College, Fort William
- Moray College, Elgin
- NAFC Marine Centre (North Atlantic Fisheries College), Scalloway, Shetland
- North Highland College, Thurso
- Orkney College, Kirkwall, Orkney
- Perth College, Perth
- Air Service Training, Perth Airport
- Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Sleat on Skye, and Islay
- Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, Argyll
- Shetland College, Lerwick, Shetland
- Sustainable Development Research Centre, Forres, Moray
- University Campus Suffolk
- Wessex Institute of Technology
- Western Governors Graduate School
- The Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths, based at Wesley House, Cambridge
- Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations
- Centre for the Study of Muslim-Jewish Relations
- Writtle College
Further education colleges offering degree courses
Universities in British overseas territories
Note: these are not considered UK Universities and are not recognised as UK degree-awarding bodies by the British government.[1]
Anguilla
Bermuda
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
Turks and Caicos Islands
Universities in Crown Dependencies
Defunct institutions
- This section is for universities or other higher education institutions that no longer exist due to either closure, mergers, de-mergers etc.; it does not include institutions that have merely changed their name.
- Bedford College, London
- Bedford College of Higher Education, Bedford
- Bell College, Hamilton and Dumfries
- Bretton Hall College, Wakefield
- Bulmershe College of Higher Education (BCHE), Reading
- Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education
- Fraserburgh University, Aberdeenshire
- Dartington College of Arts
- Garnett College, London
- University of Glamorgan, Cardiff, Trefforest and Glyntaff
- Hereford College of Education, Hereford
- Queen's University of Ireland, Belfast, Cork and Galway
- Royal University of Ireland, Belfast, Cork and Galway
- Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury, Maidstone and Rochester
- London Guildhall University
- University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST)
- Mason Science College, Birmingham
- National Heart and Lung Institute
- University of Wales, Newport
- University of North London
- University of Northampton (1261–1265) (not to be confused with the current University of Northampton, which has no direct connection with the medieval foundation)
- Northern School of Music, Manchester
- Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, split into two separate medical schools
- Royal College of Science, London
- Royal Manchester College of Music
- La Sainte Union College of Higher Education, Southampton
- University College Salford
- University College Scarborough
- Federal University of Surrey
- Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College, Farnham and Epsom
- New University of Ulster
- Ulster Polytechnic
- Victoria University, Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds
- Victoria University of Manchester
- University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
- University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, Cardiff
- Westfield College, London
- Wye College
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