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Our most important collaborators are our students. New ideas, and new research, are given meaning through your real-life experiences. Our graduates go on to influence future generations for the better, from individual lives to societal change.

IOE was ranked first for education in the QS World University Rankings in 2025 for the twelfth year running. Our research addresses society’s most important challenges and our teaching inspires our students by providing them with first-hand experience of leading-edge research and knowledge creation. 

We undertake around a quarter of the funded education research carried out in UK universities, and in the most recent Research Excellence Framework, 94% of our research was judged to be of world class quality.

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