World university rankings
Lancaster is in the top 150 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2025. We are placed 141st in the league table which includes 1,503 universities across 106 countries and regions.
5 Stars rating from QS World Rankings
Lancaster University has been awarded 5 Stars for performance in a prestigious new . The evaluation features 5 Stars rating for each category ¨C teaching, employability, global engagement, research, facilities, subject ranking and environmental impact.