Oxford Falls Out of UK's Top 3 Universities
2025-09-21
In the 2026 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, Oxford University fell out of the top three UK universities for the first time, dropping to fourth place alongside Cambridge. Durham University claimed third place, while the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) retained its top spot for the second consecutive year. St Andrews University held second place. Durham's significant improvement in student teaching quality evaluations propelled its rise.