University of Chichester named 6th in South East in latest rankings

The University of Chichester has been ranked 6th in the South East in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027, adding to a growing list of national accolades.
The latest results follow a series of successes for Chichester, which was named the Daily Mail’s University of the Year for teaching excellence 2025, and a Guardian top-30 institution.
The new guide highlighted the university’s educational excellence, saying Chichester “continues to impress students, ranking 12th for satisfaction with teaching quality. A strong sense of community is the defining feature at the dual-campus university.”
The guide also emphasised the university’s strength in helping students find employment as well as its links to industry, saying: “Modules teach students about CV writing, job applications and labour market insights, while partnerships with organisations such as Rolls-Royce, Goodwood and Chichester Festival Theatre provide a framework for student internships and work placements.”
Professor Symeon Dagkas, Vice-Chancellor, said: “The University of Chichester is pleased to have been placed 6th in the South East and 57th nationally in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. We work hard to provide students with an outstanding experience, including teaching excellence, upholding the highest academic standards and supporting their future successes.”
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