Facts and figures
Principal staff
Together, we are Imperial
Why Imperial?
STEMB specialists
Imperial College London is the only UK university to focus entirely on science, engineering, medicine and business. Our international reputation for excellence in teaching and research sees us consistently rated in the top 10 universities worldwide.
Our study options
Translated to real life
Our research makes a demonstratable economic and social impact through the translation of our work into practice worldwide. In industry, commerce and healthcare, we transfer and spin out our innovations.
Research and innovation
Multidisciplinary
We foster multidisciplinary working within the College and collaborate widely externally. We encourage specialist teams to come together in a timely manner to respond to opportunities.
Our research institutes
International focus
We aim to provide an education for students from around the world that equips them with the knowledge and skills they require to pursue their ambitions. The College has developed strong links with a number of institutions around the world, allowing students to experience different cultures and help them develop their careers internationally.
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Global rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
- 3rd in Europe
- 12th in the world
- 3rd in Europe
- 7th in the world
- 6th in Europe
- 25th in the world
- 4th in Europe
- 20th in the world
UK rankings
- 1st in London
- 4th in the UK
- 2nd for graduate prospects
- University of the Year (Overall)
- University of the Year (Student Experience)
The Guardian University Guide 2022
- 2nd in London
- 7th in UK
- 1st for graduate employability
- 2nd in London
- 5th in the UK
Subject rankings
- 6th in the UK, 44th in the world
- Computer Science: 3rd in the UK, 11th in the world
- Clinical and Health: 3rd in the UK, 4th in the world
- Engineering: 3rd in the UK, 13th in the world
- Life Sciences: 3rd in the UK, 15th in the world
- Physical Sciences: 3rd in the UK, 13th in the world
