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- Salford University US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- Salford University The Guardian Ranking 2026
- Salford University The Complete University Guide Ranking 2026
- Salford University QS Ranking 2026
- Salford University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
- Salford University Student Reviews
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A popular option for Indian students planning to study in UK, University of Salford is a globally ranked university. Let us take a look at how University of Salford is ranked this year and compare it with the previous year.
Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025 ranks University of Salford at #549 globally and #77 in UK. The global ranking has dropped when compared with its 2024 rank of #503 and has remained unchanged when compared with its 2024 national rank of #77. Shiksha Popularity Ranking assesses universities based on the aggregate of publicly available rankings from multiple global sources and shows them in an easy-to-understand manner. On the other hand in University of Salford, the global standing of University of Salford is #901 for 2026, which is remained unchanged trend when compared with 2025 which is #901.
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 801 | 901 | 901 |
| THE | 801 | 801 | 801 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 1095 | 1089 | 1162 | Not Ranked |
| The Guardian | 89 | 88 | 83 | Not Ranked |
| The complete Guide | Not Ranked | 82 | 73 | 79 |
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World rank by different ranking providers
Shiksha
#569THE Ranking
#801QS Ranking
#901US News Ranking
#1162Salford UniversityUniversity of Salford Course Ranking
Known for its academic excellence and diverse campus community, University of Salford has consistently secured top global university rankings. It stands out and has an impressive global ranking, and is surely a world-class academic location for Indian students. According to Engineering category of Shiksha Popularity World Ranking, University of Salford ranks #370. THE has ranked the university at #401 in 2025 and #501 in 2024 showing improved trend in its national rankings.
The University of Salford courses in the field of Business & Management Studies are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking at #569. Also THE ranks its courses in Business & Management Studies at #501.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #323 | #335 | #370 |
| Business & Management Studies | #483 | #510 | #569 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #434 | #447 | #500 |
| Science | #484 | #531 | #562 |
| Nursing | #247 | #272 | Not Ranked |
Salford UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 1095 | 1089 | 1162 |
Salford UniversityThe Guardian Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 88 | 83 | 85 |
| Accounting and Finance | 92 | 83 | 83 |
| Architecture | 39 | 49 | 54 |
| Business and Management | 50 | 62 | 50 |
| Civil Engineering | 47 | 48 | 43 |
| Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 41 | 34 | 24 |
| Journalism | 19 | 13 | 19 |
| Law | 88 | 84 | 89 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 63 | 58 | 44 |
| Media and Film Studies | 57 | 32 | 27 |
| Physics | 19 | 22 | 18 |
| Politics | 20 | 3 | 31 |
| Sociology and Social Policy | 23 | 21 | 54 |
Salford UniversityThe Complete University Guide Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK University | 82 | 73 | 79 |
| Accounting and Finance | 71 | 64 | 73 |
| Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| Architecture | 27 | 29 | 33 |
| Art and Design | 32 | 42 | 22 |
| Biological Sciences | 71 | 70 | 65 |
| Business and Management Studies UK | 71 | 71 | 82 |
| Civil Engineering | 35 | 37 | 43 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 29 | 24 | 25 |
| Computer Science | 83 | 83 | 83 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 46 | 39 | 43 |
| Law | 68 | 74 | 82 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Nursing | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 41 | 43 | 42 |
| Psychology | 84 | 83 | 97 |
| Sociology | 54 | 56 | 72 |
Salford UniversityQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 330 | 343 | – / – |
| World University | 801 | 901 | 901 |
| Architecture and Built Environment | 201 | 201 | – / – |
Salford UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 801 | 801 | 801 |
| Arts and Humanities | – / – | 501 | – / – |
| Clinical and Health | 601 | 601 | – / – |
| Engineering | 501 | 401 | – / – |
| Life Sciences | 501 | 401 | – / – |
| PG Business and Economics | 501 | 501 | – / – |
| PG Computer Science | 301 | 301 | – / – |
| Psychology | 501 | 501 | – / – |
Salford UniversityStudents Ratings & Reviews
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Answered 2 months ago
Both the University of Salford and the University of Birmingham are among the top universities in the UK to study abroad. We have compared them below in term of their ranking and placements:
| University | QS Ranking in 2024 | Average MBA Salary |
|---|---|---|
| University of Salford | 801-1000 | INR 1.00 Cr |
| University of Birmingham | 84 | INR 1.06 Cr |
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University of Salford is ranked #77 in UK and #550 in world as per Shiksha Popularity Rankings. QS world rankings have ranked the university #901 for 2026 and #343 in 2025, indicating a declining trend. This could be possible due to various factors. Apart from this, THE has ranked the university at
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