University Subject Tables 2008

Business Studies

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
1	-	Oxford	549	5	78.0	100.0
2	-	London School of Economics	461	5	89.0	99.9
3	-	Cambridge		5	86.0	99.4
4	-	Bath	436	5	85.0	97.8
5	-	Warwick	462	5*	75.0	96.5
6	-	Nottingham	426	5	72.0	92.9
7	-	Aston	378	5	78.0	92.8
8	-	Lancaster	401	5*	69.0	92.6
9	-	Imperial College	383	5	74.0	91.8
10	-	King's College London	395	4	77.0	91.6
11	-	Manchester	413	5	65.0	91.5
12	-	Edinburgh	459	4	65.0	90.7
13	-	City	381	5	76.0	90.6
14	-	Leeds	394	5	73.0	90.2
15	-	Loughborough	396	4	75.0	89.7
16	-	St Andrews	443	4	60.0	89.6
17	-	Cardiff	369	5	63.0	88.3
17	-	Strathclyde	472	4	60.0	88.3
19	-	Exeter	399	4	68.0	87.8
20	-	Southampton	415	4	59.0	87.4
21	-	Reading	368	5	66.0	87.3
22	-	Royal Holloway	344	4	67.0	87.0
23	-	Sheffield	377	4	62.0	86.9
24	-	Glasgow	395	4	62.0	86.1
25	-	Surrey	347	4	68.0	85.9
26	-	Essex	285	5	71.0	85.7
26	-	Newcastle	388	3a	66.0	85.7
28	-	Birmingham	372	4	69.0	85.5
29	-	Keele	304	4	65.0	85.1
30	-	Stirling	316	4	61.0	84.4
31	-	Bangor	270	5	61.0	84.2
31	-	University College London	403		75.0	84.2
33	-	Durham	348	3a	70.0	84.0
34	-	Aberdeen	390	3a	54.0	83.7
35	-	Nottingham Trent	290	3b	79.0	83.6
36	-	Hull	329	4	61.0	83.4
37	-	East Anglia	335	3a	63.0	83.0
37	-	Leicester	318	3a	61.0	83.0
39	-	Queen's, Belfast	343	4	49.0	82.1
40	-	Kent	289	3a	65.0	81.8
41	-	Portsmouth	252	4	65.0	81.7
42	-	Heriot-Watt	358	4	56.0	81.4
43	-	Bradford	234	4	65.0	81.0
44	-	Liverpool	353		67.0	80.2
44	-	York	375		64.0	80.2
46	-	Brunel	294	4	52.0	79.7
47	-	Swansea	287	3a	59.0	78.8
48	-	Queen Mary	323		65.0	78.5
48	-	Salford	262	3a	52.0	78.5
48	-	West of England, Bristol	256	3a	62.0	78.5
51	-	De Montfort	246	3a	58.0	78.4
52	-	Oxford Brookes	301	2	66.0	78.2
53	-	Northumbria	311	3b	63.0	77.9
54	-	Bournemouth	274	3a	61.0	77.5
55	-	Central Lancashire	239	3b	67.0	77.4
56	-	Brighton	275	3a	60.0	77.3
57	-	Gloucestershire	227	3a	60.0	76.9
58	-	Hertfordshire	218	3a	55.0	76.6
58	-	Robert Gordon	279	2	63.0	76.6
60	-	Ulster	285	3a	50.0	76.2
61	-	Sheffield Hallam	264	3b	61.0	75.7
62	-	Napier	268	3b	56.0	75.4
63	-	Kingston	213	3a	61.0	75.3
64	-	Manchester Metropolitan	259	3a	54.0	75.1
65	-	Glasgow Caledonian	331	3a	44.0	74.9
65	-	Plymouth	232	3b	59.0	74.9
67	-	Aberystwyth	265	3b	46.0	74.6
67	-	Glamorgan	232	3b	54.0	74.6
67	-	Leeds Metropolitan	263	2	58.0	74.6
70	-	Lincoln	219	3b	55.0	74.4
71	-	York St John	248		59.0	74.2
72	-	Teesside	226		61.0	73.9
73	-	Abertay Dundee		3b	54.0	73.7
73	-	Liverpool John Moores	244	3b	53.0	73.7
75	-	Worcester	206		62.0	73.5
76	-	Queen Margaret	276	2	43.0	73.0
77	-	Anglia Ruskin	206	2	53.0	72.6
78	-	Staffordshire	217	3b	52.0	72.5
79	-	Sunderland	214	2	56.0	72.3
80	-	Chester	250		50.0	71.8
81	-	Huddersfield	242	3b	46.0	71.7
82	-	London South Bank	176	3a	52.0	71.5
83	-	Bath Spa	238		50.0	71.4
84	-	Coventry	200	2	51.0	71.1
85	-	Roehampton	205		53.0	71.0
86	-	Central England	221	2	50.0	70.9
86	-	Derby	187	2	52.0	70.9
88	-	St Mary's College	193		53.0	70.6
88	-	Winchester	241		47.0	70.6
90	-	Canterbury Christ Church	214		50.0	70.5
90	-	Westminster	223	3b	44.0	70.5
92	-	Liverpool Hope	201		51.0	70.3
92	-	University of the Arts, London	261		43.0	70.3
94	-	Paisley	289	2	36.0	70.2
95	-	Bedfordshire	198	3a	43.0	69.8
95	-	Middlesex	153	3a	49.0	69.8
95	-	Northampton	194	2	47.0	69.8
95	-	Southampton Solent	196		50.0	69.8
95	-	University College for the Creative Arts	339		31.0	69.8
100	-	Greenwich	184	3b	50.0	69.7
101	-	Thames Valley	154		54.0	69.4
102	-	UWIC, Cardiff	208		46.0	69.2
103	-	Bolton	180	1	47.0	69.1
104	-	Cumbria	236		41.0	68.8
105	-	East London	144	2	47.0	68.0
106	-	Buckinghamshire Chilterns	197	2	39.0	67.7
106	-	Wolverhampton	197	3b	41.0	67.7
108	-	Edge Hill	220		37.0	67.2
108	-	University of Wales, Newport	199		40.0	67.2

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