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University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire

🇬🇧 United Kingdom 4-Year University
Global #1139 United Kingdom #94
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Institution Info

Founded
1882
Type
4-Year University
Students
20,000 students
Website
https://beds.ac.uk/

About

University of Bedfordshire is a higher education institution in United Kingdom, founded in 1882. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 20K students. It is part of United Kingdom's higher education landscape, which includes over 300 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #1095 · Ranked 33.81
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1139 · Ranked 75.03

Research Output via OpenAlex

219
h-index
360,753
Citations
10,128
Publications
5,921
i10-index
1.99
Mean Citedness

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Bedfordshire's global ranking?

University of Bedfordshire is ranked #1,139 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United Kingdom, it holds the #94 position.

When was University of Bedfordshire founded?

University of Bedfordshire was founded in 1882, making it 144 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United Kingdom.

How many students attend University of Bedfordshire?

University of Bedfordshire has a student body of approximately 20,000 students.

What is University of Bedfordshire's research output?

University of Bedfordshire has produced 10,128 research publications with 360,753 total citations and an h-index of 219, according to OpenAlex data.