League tables
Global rankings
- 3rd in Europe and 8th in the world overall
- 4th in Europe and 10th in the world for engineering and information technology
- 3rd in Europe and 9th in the world for life sciences
- 4th in Europe and 14th in the world for physical sciences
- 2nd in Europe and 3rd in the world for clinical, pre-clinical and health
- 2nd in Europe and 11th in the world for teaching
- 1st in Europe and 12th in the world for research
- 9th in Europe and 21th in the world for industry
- 11th in Europe and 10th in the world for international outlook
- QS World University Rankings Results 2011 - 3rd in Europe and 6th in the world
- Academic Ranking of Top 500 World Universities - 4th in UK; 24th in World (August 2011)
UK media league tables
- The Times Good University Guide - 4th overall (June 2011) - paywall registration required
- The Guardian University Guide - 10th overall (June 2011)
- The Sunday Times University Guide - 14th overall (September 2011) [subscription site]
- The Complete University Guide - 3rd overall (Top universities in 2012)
League tables by subject
- Complete University Guide - Rankings by subject 2012
- The Guardian University Guide - Tables by 2012 subjects
Imperial College Business School rankings
- Financial Times Global Executive MBA Survey - 14th in Europe; 31st in the World (October 2009)
- Financial Times Global MBA Survey - 16th in Europe; 32nd in World (January 2010)
- Financial Times Masters in Management Survey - 1st in UK, 13th in World (September 2011)
- Financial Times Masters in Finance Survey - 3rd in UK, 8th in World (June 2011)

