Rankings

Established in 1841 with Whitelands College as its foundation, the institution brought together four distinguished colleges – Southlands (1872), Digby Stuart (1874), and Froebel (1892) – forming a collaborative educational framework that continues to define its campus culture today. Positioned in the area between Putney and Wimbledon, close to Richmond Park, the university achieved complete institutional status in 2004, establishing itself as one of the most progressive contemporary higher education institutions in Britain. Official acknowledgment of academic excellence came through scholarly investigations conducted at this institution.

The 2021 Research Excellence Framework identified the university as Britain’s premier modern institution in terms of scholarly output quality, with 77% of submitted work achieving world-leading or internationally excellent classifications. This strong performance extended to THE Young University Rankings 2024, securing 16th position worldwide among institutions under 50 years old, placing it within the top 15% of newer universities globally. Meanwhile, QS World University Rankings positioned its education and teacher training offerings within the world’s leading 300 programs.

Student Satisfaction scores demonstrate exceptional performance. The 2024 National Student Survey ranked the institution 8th across England for undergraduate education, while graduate students have maintained its position within the top 10 for taught postgraduate degrees throughout 2022 and 2023. These outcomes demonstrate authentic attention to individual student requirements, validated through quality assurance processes by QAA and Chartere Years of History

Founded in 1841, Whitelands Cd Management Institute, confirming adherence to global academic benchmarks.

Research at University of Roehampton

The 2021 Research Excellence Framework designated this institution as the premier modern UK university for scholarly excellence, with 77% of submissions achieving world-leading or internationally excellent classifications. This strong showing extended to THE Young University Rankings 2024, where it claimed 16th place globally, placing it among the top 15% of universities established within the past fifty years. QS rankings positioned its teacher education offerings within the world’s top 300.

Student Satisfaction

Results from the 2024 National Student Survey demonstrated 8th place nationwide for undergraduate provision. Postgraduate taught programs consistently secured top 10 rankings in 2022 and 2023. These findings underscore authentic responsiveness to learner requirements, validated through quality accreditation by QAA and Chartered Management Institute, ensuring alignment with global academic benchmarks.