
These attributes encourage students to embrace new perspectives and unlock their creative potential. Cities across the country, including the newly-recognised Belfast, offer outstanding academic institutions, state-of-the-art research facilities, thriving arts scenes, and unforgettable cultural experiences. Jessica Turner, our CEO, said “ Our rankings showcase excellence throughout the UK. In the QS World University Rankings 2024 published last month, four out of the world’s top ten universities were in the UK and two of those in London- Imperial College London and UCL. London takes the number one spot once again, strengthening the city and the UK’s position as a leading global study destination. The 11 th edition features a total of 160 cities, up from 140 ranked last year. QS Best Student Cities 2024 celebrates the world’s top locations to be a student.

