According to The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), 8 objectives and robust indicators have been exercised to rank the world’s top Universities:
- Quality of Education (25%),
- Alumni Employment (25%),
- Quality of Faculty (25%),
- Publications (5%),
- Influence (5%),
- Citations (5%),
- Broad Impact (5%) and
- Patents (5%).
| Institution | National Rank | World Rank | Score |
| University of Nottingham | 10 | 139 | 49.12 |
It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881 and was granted a Royal Charter in 1948.
The university is one of 12 “elite” institutions that accommodates the top achieving students in England.
The university has been associated with a range of notable alumni and staff.
