University Subject Tables 2008

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CUG Rank		University Name	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. Click here to read more	Research Assessment	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Click here to read more
2008	2007	University Name		Research Assessment
2	-	Aberdeen	538	5	95.0	97.9
1	-	Cambridge	533	5*	92.0	100.0
4	-	Oxford	522	5*	88.0	96.6
18	-	Glasgow	499	5	74.0	89.0
3	-	University College London	498	5*	88.0	97.1
6	-	Edinburgh	491	5	89.0	93.8
8	-	Hull	484	5	86.0	92.4
12	-	Strathclyde	482	5	77.0	90.6
9	-	Nottingham	481	5	81.0	91.9
5	-	London School of Economics	480	5*	87.0	95.9
7	-	Durham	464	5*	79.0	92.5
16	-	Manchester	463	5	78.0	90.0
15	-	Leeds	460	5	79.0	90.2
19	-	Warwick	459	5	79.0	88.9
10	-	King's College London	458	5	83.0	91.5
24	-	Newcastle	448	5	81.0	86.9
29	-	Sheffield	445	5	77.0	85.4
26	-	Exeter	440	5	81.0	86.6
13	-	Bristol	438	5	86.0	90.4
21	-	Southampton	437	5*	73.0	87.7
11	-	Dundee	435	5	88.0	90.9
27	-	Birmingham	434	5	81.0	86.3
35	-	East Anglia	425	5	68.0	83.6
20	-	Queen's, Belfast	419	5	82.0	88.2
32	-	Liverpool	416	4	77.0	84.5
57	-	Glasgow Caledonian	414	3b	52.0	68.7
37	-	Lancaster	411	5	66.0	82.3
25	-	Leicester	410	5	75.0	86.7
38	-	Cardiff	410	5	72.0	82.2
17	-	SOAS	407	5	84.0	89.6
28	-	Reading	397	5	77.0	85.5
41	-	Northumbria	395		81.0	76.1
14	-	Queen Mary	387	5*	87.0	90.3
40	-	Sussex	379	4	61.0	77.4
36	-	Essex	376	5	73.0	83.1
22	-	City	373	5	86.0	87.5
31	-	Surrey	365	5	85.0	84.6
33	-	Kent	364	5	78.0	84.3
45	-	Oxford Brookes	357	4	66.0	74.2
23	-	Brunel	349	5	84.0	87.0
47	-	Manchester Metropolitan	344		76.0	72.1
68	-	Stirling	339		56.0	65.1
30	-	Keele	337	5*	74.0	85.1
39	-	Aberystwyth	334	4	73.0	79.5
34	-	Robert Gordon	330	3a	100.0	83.7
49	-	Napier	330	3a	65.0	71.6
44	-	Ulster	324	5	61.0	74.6
43	-	Nottingham Trent	322	4	84.0	74.7
54	-	Leeds Metropolitan	312	3a	65.0	69.2
61	-	Sheffield Hallam	302	3a	67.0	67.8
42	-	Swansea	301	3a	71.0	75.5
60	-	West of England, Bristol	296	4	69.0	68.4
63	-	Portsmouth	292		68.0	67.1
57	-	Westminster	281	5	71.0	68.7
74	-	Central England	279		56.0	62.4
50	-	Liverpool John Moores	278	3b	70.0	71.3
65	-	Brighton	276		67.0	66.0
53	-	Kingston	274		79.0	70.1
51	-	Huddersfield	271	3b	77.0	70.9
52	-	Bournemouth	271	3a	74.0	70.5
65	-	Derby	268		68.0	66.0
65	-	Glamorgan	267		68.0	66.0
81	-	Bangor	266		50.0	59.8
70	-	Lincoln	258		65.0	64.5
57	-	De Montfort	256	4	69.0	68.7
46	-	Central Lancashire	255	4	83.0	73.5
48	-	Hertfordshire	248	3a	71.0	71.7
64	-	Staffordshire	244	3a	70.0	66.2
69	-	Teesside	242		68.0	64.9
75	-	Greenwich	238	3b	58.0	61.7
85	-	Edge Hill	237		17.0	47.1
54	-	Anglia Ruskin	233	2	72.0	69.2
62	-	Sunderland	233		76.0	67.2
72	-	Coventry	219		66.0	63.2
73	-	Plymouth	216	3b	61.0	62.9
77	-	London South Bank	216		60.0	60.9
84	-	Bradford	216		39.0	53.8
76	-	Southampton Solent	213		61.0	61.2
83	-	Northampton	211		42.0	54.6
56	-	Middlesex	201		85.0	68.9
79	-	Buckinghamshire Chilterns	200		60.0	60.3
78	-	Bedfordshire	194		62.0	60.7
80	-	Wolverhampton	188	3a	54.0	59.9
82	-	Thames Valley	183	2		56.7
71	-	East London	155	3a	71.0	64.2

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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