Best universities for Information systems (2026)

26 UK universities teaching Information systems as a full-time degree, ranked on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, students staying on and entry points.

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#	University	Score	Salary 5 yrs on	Working or studying	Satisfied	Typical UCAS
1	University of Warwick Coventry, West Midlands · TEF Gold	67	£65.5k	90%	82%	200
2	UCL Camden, London · TEF Silver	62	£71k	95%	80%	136
3	University of Southampton Southampton, South East · TEF Silver	60	£62k	91%	76%	184
4	University of Liverpool Liverpool, North West · TEF Gold	60	£37.5k	95%	91%	128
5	University of Glasgow Scotland	59	£46k	90%	87%	168
6	Aston University Birmingham, West Midlands · TEF Gold	55	£40.5k	90%	81%	120
7	Coventry University Coventry, West Midlands · TEF Gold	53	£35k	100%	86%	104
8	University of Derby Derby, East Midlands · TEF Gold	53	£32k	100%	88%	120
9	University of Leeds Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver	52	£46.5k	88%	79%	152
10	University of Aberdeen Scotland	52	£40k	100%	67%	168
11	University of Huddersfield Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold	52	£32k	98%	89%	120
12	Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, North West · TEF Gold	51	£25k	85%	94%	120
13	University of Reading Wokingham, South East · TEF Silver	49	£44k	75%	85%	136
14	Bangor University Gwynedd, Wales	49	£38.5k	70%	90%	120
15	University of the West of England, Bristol South Gloucestershire, South West · TEF Silver	48	£41k	89%	84%	104
16	Aberystwyth University Ceredigion, Wales	48	£38.5k	86%	85%	88
17	University of West London Ealing, London · TEF Silver	47	£34.5k	90%	87%	88
18	University of Greenwich (Part of London and South East University Group) Greenwich, London · TEF Gold	47	£34.5k	70%	85%	136
19	Edinburgh Napier University Scotland	47	£34.5k	83%	84%	152
20	Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge, East of England · TEF Gold	47	£30.5k	89%	85%	88
21	Southampton Solent University Southampton, South East · TEF Gold	44	£30.5k	90%	79%	104
22	De Montfort University Leicester, East Midlands · TEF Silver	43	£35k	81%	85%	56
23	Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff, Wales	43	£33k	80%	84%	104
24	University of Chester Cheshire West and Chester, North West · TEF Silver	43	£27.5k	95%	83%	104
25	Middlesex University Barnet, London · TEF Silver	35	£30k	—	83%	88
26	University of Greater Manchester Bolton, North West · TEF Silver	33	£26.5k	—	81%	88

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.

Questions

What is the best university for Information systems?

On our measures University of Warwick ranks first for Information systems, followed by UCL, University of Southampton, University of Liverpool. Rankings depend on what matters to you, so compare pay, jobs and satisfaction.

Which university's Information systems graduates earn the most?

UCL: typical earnings of £71k five years after graduating (HMRC tax records).