How these courses are ranked
14 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #4 (University of Oxford) to #561 (University of Plymouth); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Oxford has the largest research record in this group, with 64,607,071 citations and an h-index of 2,081. 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
What the courses look like
The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (98% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). University of Aberdeen offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.