According to student feedback, UWL is the best university in Greater London for student satisfaction, recording the greatest scores of any university in the city in the annual National Student Survey (NSS). Courses from the university's various schools, spanning from midwifery to business studies and music technology to hospitality management, received 100% overall satisfaction ratings in the NSS. The university also scored the top overall satisfaction levels in the UK for Civil Engineering and Building degrees, with 100% overall satisfaction scores.

The university was ranked 97th out of 116 institutions in The Guardian University Guide's major rankings of British universities in 2015. However, in 2017 the university moved up to the 58th spot. Then again in 2021, the institution moved up to the 34th spot and in 2022, it was rated the best modern university in London. The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide named UWL the university of the year for student experience in 2021. Here are some University of West London rankings in 2022 -

• 77th in The Complete University Ranking Guide (UK)
• 35th in The Guardian University Rankings
• 74th in Times Good University Guide 
• 111st in the Webometrics Ranking Web Of Universities (UK) 

 

Course Rankings

The University of West London's Accounting and Finance course ranks 95th in the country in 2023 and 104th in 2022 as per The Complete University Guide. The Business & Management Studies program ranks 111th in 2023 and 72nd in 2022 according to the same ranking guide. For postgraduate programs, the university is ranked 115 according to QS Ranking by Subject. The university ranks 253 for an undergraduate program.

In The Complete Guide's 2022 rankings, the University of West London placed at 47th in the Civil Engineering category. The Guardian also ranked the university's Civil Engineering course at 6th. In The Complete University Guide's 2023 rankings, the Computer Science department ranked 107th out of 124 schools and 102nd out of 119 schools in the previous year's rankings.

There are ten faculties of study available at UWL for undergraduate and graduate degrees. Let's look at some of the recent subject rankings -

Business Courses

• The Complete University Guide - Accounting & Finance Ranking 2022: #104
• The Complete University Guide - Business & Management Studies (UK) 2022: #72
• The Guardian - Accounting & Finance Rankings 2022: #55
• The Guardian - Business, Management & Marketing 2022: #30

Engineering Courses

• The Complete University Guide - Civil Engineering Ranking 2022: #47
• The Guardian - Civil Engineering 2022: #6

Humanities Courses

• The Complete University Guide - Art & Design Rankings 2022: #62
• The Complete University Guide - Communication & Media Studies Rankings 2022: #79
• The Guardian - Guardian Journalism Rankings 2020: #34
• The Guardian - Guardian Media & Film Studies Rankings 2022: #14

Law Courses

• The Complete University Guide - Law Rankings 2022: #92
• The Guardian - Guardian Law Rankings 2022: #54

Medicine Courses

• The Complete University Guide - Nursing Rankings 2022: #59