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. |
Research Assessment | Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. |
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Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. |
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| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||||||
| 1 | - | Oxford | 5 |
|
4.0 |
|
100.0 | ||||
| 2 | - | Aberdeen | 479 |
|
5 |
|
99.0 |
|
99.6 | ||
| 3 | - | Bristol | 5* |
|
3.7 |
|
98.7 | ||||
| 4 | - | Cambridge | 416 |
|
5 |
|
92.0 |
|
3.8 |
|
96.4 |
| 5 | - | East Anglia | 4 |
|
3.7 |
|
93.7 | ||||
| 6 | - | Bath | 5 |
|
3.3 |
|
91.0 | ||||
| 7 | - | Edinburgh | 407 |
|
4 |
|
93.0 |
|
90.8 | ||
| 8 | - | Stirling | 338 |
|
4 |
|
100.0 |
|
90.5 | ||
| 9 | - | Dundee | 358 |
|
3a |
|
88.0 |
|
89.7 | ||
| 10 | - | Cardiff | 361 |
|
5* |
|
64.0 |
|
89.0 | ||
| 11 | - | Warwick | 335 |
|
4 |
|
86.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
88.7 |
| 12 | - | Exeter | 318 |
|
5 |
|
73.0 |
|
3.7 |
|
88.3 |
| 13 | - | Strathclyde | 393 |
|
4 |
|
90.0 |
|
88.2 | ||
| 14 | - | Canterbury Christ Church | 294 |
|
3a |
|
95.0 |
|
3.7 |
|
87.7 |
| 14 | - | Sheffield | 5 |
|
3.0 |
|
87.7 | ||||
| 16 | - | Nottingham | 4 |
|
3.3 |
|
87.4 | ||||
| 17 | - | Glasgow | 359 |
|
4 |
|
98.0 |
|
87.1 | ||
| 18 | - | Durham | 348 |
|
5 |
|
88.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
87.0 |
| 19 | - | Northumbria | 347 |
|
3b |
|
87.0 |
|
3.5 |
|
86.8 |
| 20 | - | King's College London | 5 |
|
3.0 |
|
86.4 | ||||
| 20 | - | Sussex | 5 |
|
3.0 |
|
86.4 | ||||
| 22 | - | Paisley | 356 |
|
96.0 |
|
86.0 | ||||
| 23 | - | Brighton | 284 |
|
3b |
|
96.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
85.6 |
| 24 | - | Reading | 297 |
|
3a |
|
95.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
84.9 |
| 25 | - | Leicester | 4 |
|
3.0 |
|
84.7 | ||||
| 25 | - | London South Bank | 4 |
|
3.0 |
|
84.7 | ||||
| 25 | - | Newcastle | 4 |
|
3.0 |
|
84.7 | ||||
| 28 | - | Brunel | 295 |
|
3a |
|
93.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
84.6 |
| 29 | - | Hull | 299 |
|
3a |
|
88.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
84.3 |
| 29 | - | Manchester | 314 |
|
4 |
|
51.0 |
|
3.7 |
|
84.3 |
| 31 | - | Birmingham | 295 |
|
5 |
|
64.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
83.9 |
| 31 | - | Staffordshire | 2 |
|
3.3 |
|
83.9 | ||||
| 33 | - | Swansea | 255 |
|
3a |
|
83.3 | ||||
| 34 | - | Edge Hill | 260 |
|
3b |
|
93.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
83.2 |
| 34 | - | Leeds | 316 |
|
4 |
|
68.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
83.2 |
| 36 | - | Cumbria | 254 |
|
3b |
|
89.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
83.0 |
| 37 | - | Southampton | 4 |
|
3.0 |
|
82.9 | ||||
| 38 | - | Goldsmiths College | 230 |
|
4 |
|
90.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
82.8 |
| 39 | - | Lancaster | 324 |
|
5 |
|
49.0 |
|
82.4 | ||
| 39 | - | York St John | 277 |
|
93.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
82.4 | ||
| 41 | - | Central England | 258 |
|
3b |
|
84.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
81.8 |
| 42 | - | Sunderland | 260 |
|
3a |
|
90.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
81.7 |
| 43 | - | Nottingham Trent | 298 |
|
3b |
|
81.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
81.6 |
| 43 | - | UWIC, Cardiff | 281 |
|
90.0 |
|
81.6 | ||||
| 45 | - | Sheffield Hallam | 275 |
|
3a |
|
80.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
81.5 |
| 46 | - | Hertfordshire | 255 |
|
3b |
|
93.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
81.4 |
| 46 | - | West of England, Bristol | 275 |
|
3a |
|
79.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
81.4 |
| 48 | - | Aberystwyth | 286 |
|
3a |
|
64.0 |
|
81.3 | ||
| 49 | - | Bishop Grosseteste | 402 |
|
88.0 |
|
2.5 |
|
81.1 | ||
| 50 | - | Manchester Metropolitan | 243 |
|
4 |
|
79.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
80.7 |
| 51 | - | Kingston | 268 |
|
90.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.6 | ||
| 52 | - | Anglia Ruskin | 254 |
|
3b |
|
83.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.5 |
| 52 | - | Chichester | 251 |
|
2 |
|
87.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.5 |
| 54 | - | Northampton | 235 |
|
3b |
|
74.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
80.2 |
| 54 | - | St Mary's College | 252 |
|
91.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.2 | ||
| 56 | - | Oxford Brookes | 289 |
|
3b |
|
77.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.1 |
| 56 | - | Winchester | 280 |
|
3b |
|
79.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
80.1 |
| 58 | - | Bangor | 254 |
|
3a |
|
85.0 |
|
79.9 | ||
| 59 | - | Keele | 310 |
|
3a |
|
52.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
79.8 |
| 60 | - | Liverpool Hope | 235 |
|
76.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
79.7 | ||
| 61 | - | York | 322 |
|
4 |
|
58.0 |
|
2.7 |
|
79.6 |
| 62 | - | Chester | 251 |
|
86.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
79.4 | ||
| 62 | - | Middlesex | 203 |
|
2 |
|
90.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
79.4 |
| 64 | - | Liverpool John Moores | 231 |
|
3b |
|
72.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
79.2 |
| 65 | - | Plymouth | 225 |
|
3a |
|
66.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
79.0 |
| 66 | - | Wolverhampton | 211 |
|
2 |
|
75.0 |
|
3.3 |
|
78.9 |
| 67 | - | Worcester | 239 |
|
3b |
|
75.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
78.8 |
| 68 | - | Greenwich | 201 |
|
3a |
|
84.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
78.6 |
| 69 | - | De Montfort | 221 |
|
86.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
78.5 | ||
| 70 | - | Bedfordshire | 244 |
|
81.0 |
|
78.3 | ||||
| 70 | - | Roehampton | 249 |
|
3a |
|
71.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
78.3 |
| 72 | - | Gloucestershire | 259 |
|
3a |
|
82.0 |
|
2.7 |
|
77.9 |
| 73 | - | Bath Spa | 267 |
|
2 |
|
74.0 |
|
2.8 |
|
77.1 |
| 74 | - | Derby | 220 |
|
3b |
|
66.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
76.9 |
| 75 | - | Central Lancashire | 234 |
|
3b |
|
62.0 |
|
76.8 | ||
| 76 | - | University of Wales, Newport | 222 |
|
77.0 |
|
76.5 | ||||
| 77 | - | Leeds Metropolitan | 263 |
|
3a |
|
63.0 |
|
2.8 |
|
76.4 |
| 78 | - | Huddersfield | 3b |
|
63.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
76.0 | ||
| 79 | - | East London | 138 |
|
3b |
|
54.0 |
|
3.0 |
|
72.5 |
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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