The Department has once again been ranked third in the world and first in the UK in the Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings 2026, maintaining its leading position for another consecutive year. The latest rankings highlight the Department’s continued excellence across Education Studies. Our Department is a place of intellectual rigour, collaboration, and a shared commitment to advancing education through excellent research and teaching. “I’m thrilled to see this reflected in this year’s rankings once again.”The THE Education Studies rankings assess performance across three core areas: Education Studies, Teacher Training, and Academic Studies in Education. View the full subject rankings on the Times Higher Education website.

Source: The Times January 26, 2026 13:32 UTC