Recognition

8th

Warwick is ranked 8th University in the UK (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)

University of the Year (Midlands)

Warwick has won University of the Year in the Midlands (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)

92%

92% of our research is world-leading or internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

Research prizes & fellowships

At Warwick, we launch the global research stars of tomorrow. We’re committed to appointing and developing the world's best academics and nurturing talent in a highly supportive environment. Our research Fellows are working on a range of exciting projects across a wide spectrum of disciplines, contributing to our research strategy and delivering real-world impact.

REF 2021 and beyond

The University of Warwick is one of the UK’s academic powerhouses, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’ in REF 2021.

We were also featured in the UK’s top 5 institutions for Economics (2^nd), Classics (3^rd), Computer Science (4^th) and Business and Management (5^th).

Knowledge Exchange

Working collaboratively with our business, policy and community partners is at the heart of our purpose.

Find out more about our results in the Knowledge Exchange Framework 2025.

University Rankings

We’re proud to be one of the world’s top universities, ranked 8th in the UK.

In the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Warwick was awarded Gold in all categories: student experience, student outcomes, and overall.

National Centre for Research Culture

Our National Centre for Research Culture works closely with key partners and HEIs nationwide, serving as a long-term hub for knowledge curation, training and innovative research into research culture.