University Subject Tables 2012
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Politics – Russell Group
| CUG Rank | University Name | Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. |
Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. |
Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. |
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| 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Oxford | 4.1 |
|
550 |
|
2.85 |
|
84.0 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | 4 | Cambridge | 524 |
|
2.50 |
|
74.0 |
|
98.0 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Sheffield | 4.2 |
|
447 |
|
3.15 |
|
70.0 |
|
97.0 |
| 4 | 2 | London School of Economics | 3.9 |
|
508 |
|
2.80 |
|
76.0 |
|
96.6 |
| 7 | 11 | University College London | 3.8 |
|
518 |
|
2.75 |
|
95.6 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Warwick | 4.0 |
|
479 |
|
2.65 |
|
74.0 |
|
95.1 |
| 12 | 15 | Nottingham | 3.9 |
|
429 |
|
2.50 |
|
76.0 |
|
93.1 |
| 13 | 19 | Bristol | 4.1 |
|
453 |
|
2.20 |
|
76.0 |
|
92.9 |
| 15 | 8 | King's College London | 4.0 |
|
459 |
|
2.30 |
|
72.0 |
|
92.2 |
| 19 | 20 | Edinburgh | 3.7 |
|
450 |
|
2.45 |
|
68.0 |
|
90.9 |
| 21 | 22 | Manchester | 3.5 |
|
429 |
|
2.50 |
|
64.0 |
|
89.2 |
| 24 | 22 | Birmingham | 4.0 |
|
419 |
|
2.35 |
|
58.0 |
|
88.8 |
| 25 | 24 | Newcastle | 4.0 |
|
394 |
|
2.30 |
|
62.0 |
|
88.8 |
| 27 | 18 | Cardiff | 3.8 |
|
405 |
|
2.40 |
|
60.0 |
|
88.5 |
| 29 | 36 | Leeds | 3.9 |
|
410 |
|
1.80 |
|
72.0 |
|
88.1 |
| 33 | 27 | Glasgow | 4.0 |
|
407 |
|
2.30 |
|
54.0 |
|
87.3 |
| 36 | 29 | Southampton | 3.7 |
|
418 |
|
2.05 |
|
62.0 |
|
87.0 |
| 40 | 34 | Queen's, Belfast | 3.8 |
|
350 |
|
2.40 |
|
58.0 |
|
86.5 |
| 48 | 35 | Liverpool | 4.0 |
|
366 |
|
1.80 |
|
60.0 |
|
85.1 |
Please note that some Universities have missing data. Where the table is ranked by a single measure, the institutions with no data for that measure appear at the bottom.
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| Maximum scores: | |||
| Student Satisfaction | 5.00 | Facilities spend | N/A |
| Research Assessment | 4.00 | Good Honours | 100.0 |
| Entry Standards | N/A | Graduate Prospects | 100.0 |
| Student Staff Ratio | N/A | Completion | 100.0 |
| Academic Services Spend | N/A | Overall Score | 1000.0 |
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