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- Birkbeck, University of London Ranking
- Birkbeck, University of London Course Ranking
- Birkbeck London US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- Birkbeck London QS Ranking 2026
- Birkbeck London THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
- Birkbeck London ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Birkbeck LondonBirkbeck, University of London Ranking
Birkbeck, University of London is one of the top-ranked and most sought-after universities among international students. With prime focus on offering high-quality education to a diverse student community, Birkbeck, University of London holds global and national ranks provided by some of the top ranking bodies globally.
As per Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025, the university is ranked globally at #293 and #62, among universities in UK. Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique ranking system that collects different rankings the university holds from leading publishers globally and aggregates it to allows Indian students to evaluate a university and make a guided decision. According to QS 2026, Birkbeck, University of London has been globally ranked at #388 in 2026. Additionally, the university is also ranked by THE (Times Higher Education) globally in 2025. Below are the rankings of Birkbeck, University of London by different leading ranking bodies-
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 374 | 408 | 388 |
| THE | 351 | Not Ranked | 301 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 912 | 923 | 884 | Not Ranked |
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#313QS Ranking
#218THE Ranking
#301ARWU Ranking
#801US News Ranking
#884Birkbeck LondonBirkbeck, University of London Course Ranking
In Birkbeck, University of London subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Business & Management Studies, Law, Science, Humanities & Social Sciences and Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), are also highly popular among international students. The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked Birkbeck, University of London Business & Management Studies courses at #487 in 2025. This course was ranked at #361 in 2024.
Courses in the Law stream are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the 2025 at #429, recording a declined trend from 2024. The 2024 rank was recorded as #402. Additionally, THE also ranked its Law courses at #201 in 2025.
Here are some of the top Birkbeck, University of London courses as per Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Management Studies | #368 | #361 | #487 |
| Law | #367 | #402 | #429 |
| Science | #495 | #528 | #578 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | #201 | #270 | #266 |
| Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) | #166 | #201 | #251 |
Birkbeck LondonUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 912 | 923 | 884 |
Birkbeck LondonQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 238 | 236 | 218 |
| World University | 374 | 408 | 388 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Sociology | 251 | 301 | – / – |
Birkbeck LondonTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| University | 301 | 301 |
| Arts and Humanities | 91 | 100 |
| Law | 201 | – / – |
| PG Business and Economics | 301 | 301 |
| Psychology | 86 | 91 |
Birkbeck LondonARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | – / – | 801 | 801 |
| Political Sciences | 301 | 201 | – / – |
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International students at Birkbeck University of London have to pay a deposit of GBP 5,000 (Around INR 6.27 lakh). This deposit is required by Birkbeck Uni before the students' application is evaluated for a CAS. Students can pay this deposit via Flywire, Transfer mate, or bank transfer, etc.
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More than 8,000 students are studying at Birkbeck University. The total no. of UG students is 3,000+ and the no. of PG students is 4,000+. The total number of international students at Birkbeck is 1,000+. Students at this university hail from 100+ countries. Birkbeck Uni offers 400+ course options f
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As per a few unofficial sources, Birkbeck University of London acceptance rate is around 76%. This acceptance rate of Birkbeck suggests that this university is moderately selective. Indian students who want to take admission to the UG courses should have passed Class 12. Whereas, those who want to t
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Students who want to take admission Birkbeck Uni UG courses can apply via UCAS. Whereas, those who want to take admission to the PG courses can apply directly to this university.
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Birkbeck University welcomes 100,000 students from 200+ countries. Indian students who want to take admission to this university's UG courses should have passed Class 12 with minimum 60% - 80%. Whereas, for admission to PG courses, students are required to have a Bachelor's degrees with minimum 55%
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