3.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 105 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (80%).
r/UniUK Traffic & Engagement r/UniUK Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/UniUK Most Active Times When r/UniUK Is Most Active
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r/UniUK Flair Performance r/UniUK Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| study / academia discussion | 299 (27.5%) | 15 |
| applications / ucas | 293 (26.9%) | 11 |
| student finance | 138 (12.7%) | 19 |
| careers / placements | 134 (12.3%) | 17 |
| social life | 134 (12.3%) | 20 |
| survey | 91 (8.4%) | 1 |
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r/UniUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/UniUK
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| uni | 366 (11.3%) | 14 | 11 |
| university | 337 (10.4%) | 20 | 11 |
| student | 309 (9.5%) | 14 | 9 |
| year | 237 (7.3%) | 20 | 10 |
| help | 167 (5.1%) | 5 | 6 |
| advice | 157 (4.8%) | 4 | 6 |
| students | 133 (4.1%) | 16 | 13 |
| anyone | 126 (3.9%) | 12 | 10 |
| need | 122 (3.8%) | 5 | 5 |
| msc | 118 (3.6%) | 1 | 2 |
r/UniUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/UniUK
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| thetab.com | 28 | 46 |
| inews.co.uk | 9 | 169 |
| i.imgur.com | 4 | 182 |
| thetimes.com | 3 | 4 |
r/UniUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/UniUK
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
in shock rn
Update - I am going to university!
My new housemate just sent this to the group chat
Do you think my mother could go to university at 71?
With 18% uni attendance thrilled
'I owe £60,000 for uni by Zoom': The Covid graduates stuck with £21bn student debt
Nearly half of graduates who took out student loan would not do so again
Should I go to University?
Can 21 year olds stop calling themselves mature students, it’s really cringey.
I took an optional business module as a stem major, the chat is hilarious.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| in shock rn | 2.6K | 182 | image | Jul 6 |
| Update - I am going to university! | 2.5K | 177 | text | Jul 31 |
| My new housemate just sent this to the group chat | 1.2K | 202 | image | Jul 20 |
| Do you think my mother could go to university at 71? | 913 | 201 | image | Jul 19 |
| With 18% uni attendance thrilled | 727 | 86 | image | Jul 20 |
| 'I owe £60,000 for uni by Zoom': The Covid graduates stuck with £21bn student debt | 651 | 86 | link | Jul 7 |
| Nearly half of graduates who took out student loan would not do so again | 634 | 143 | link | Jul 26 |
| Should I go to University? | 513 | 140 | text | Jul 16 |
| Can 21 year olds stop calling themselves mature students, it’s really cringey. | 511 | 244 | text | Jul 22 |
| I took an optional business module as a stem major, the chat is hilarious. | 505 | 45 | image | Jul 7 |
r/UniUK Audience Overlap r/UniUK Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/UniUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/UniUK
What's the best time to post on r/UniUK?
Based on posting volume, r/UniUK is most active on Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/UniUK?
r/UniUK averages 105 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/UniUK get?
Posts on r/UniUK average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/UniUK get most?
On r/UniUK, most posts are text posts (80%)