St Mary’s University Twickenham
St Mary’s University, Twickenham is a public university located in Strawberry Hill, London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1850 as a Catholic teacher training college, it gained full university status in 2014, making it one of the oldest Catholic universities in the UK.
The university is known for its strong emphasis on teaching quality, student support, and community values, with academic strengths in areas such as Sports Science, Education, Business, Psychology, and Media studies. It maintains affiliations with organizations like the Cathedrals Group and GuildHE, highlighting its focus on specialist and values-based education.
📊 Ranking Details (Latest Trends)
St Mary’s University is primarily featured in UK national rankings, where it has shown steady improvement:
- Complete University Guide 2026: Ranked 69th in the UK
- Guardian University Guide 2026: Ranked 93rd in the UK
- EduRank 2026:
- 128th in the UK
- 2551st globally
📈 Recent Improvements
- Climbed into the Top 50 UK universities (45th) in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
- Ranked 8th in London and 4th among modern universities
- Improved to 72nd (2025) and 69th (2026) in Complete University Guide rankings
👉 Overall, the university is considered a mid-tier UK institution, with stronger performance in student-focused metrics than in global research rankings.
