Birmingham City University

, United Kingdom

#1226

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Birmingham City University ranks #1226 globally — #1001 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #900 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #1545 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Birmingham City University places #1226 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#1001

— unchanged vs 2026

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#900

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#1545

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Birmingham City University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Performing Arts

#101-150

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Art & Design

#201-300

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Arts & Humanities

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#501-600

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Computer Science

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#501-600

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Education

—

#501-600

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Engineering & Technology

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#501-600

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Business & Economics

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#601-800

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Clinical & Health

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#601-800

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Psychology

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#601+

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Social Sciences & Management

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#601-800

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Birmingham City University ranked in the world in 2026?

Birmingham City University ranks #1001 in QS 2027, #900 in THE 2026 and #1545 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #1226 globally.

Why does Birmingham City University rank #1001 in QS but #900 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Birmingham City University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/birmingham-city-university-uk/

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