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
1	-	Edinburgh	413	4	96.0	100.0
2	-	Lancaster	339	5	90.0	95.8
3	-	Manchester	324	5		94.5
4	-	Queen's, Belfast	337	4		89.4
5	-	Bath		5	94.0	88.8
6	-	Keele	292	5		87.7
7	-	Dundee	319	4	96.0	86.7
8	-	Bristol	376	5*	66.0	84.7
9	-	Southampton	331	3a	96.0	83.1
10	-	Robert Gordon	304	3a	96.0	81.8
11	-	Durham	263	4	90.0	79.2
12	-	Middlesex		4	100.0	77.0
13	-	Hull	261	3a	96.0	73.2
14	-	Birmingham	295	4	80.0	71.0
15	-	Huddersfield	205	5	88.0	65.8
16	-	Nottingham Trent	219	3a	92.0	65.5
17	-	Strathclyde	317		96.0	60.8
18	-	Brunel		3a	94.0	59.7
19	-	Salford	234	3a	62.0	57.1
20	-	Ulster	265	3b	82.0	55.7
21	-	Anglia Ruskin	218	3a	90.0	55.4
22	-	De Montfort	187	3a	98.0	54.5
23	-	Northumbria	238	3a	58.0	53.4
24	-	Staffordshire	222	3b	82.0	53.1
25	-	Oxford Brookes	271		90.0	51.6
26	-	Hertfordshire	203	3b	100.0	51.1
26	-	Plymouth		4	74.0	51.1
28	-	Sheffield Hallam	233		98.0	49.7
29	-	Bradford	178	4	82.0	49.2
30	-	Central Lancashire	246	3a	66.0	49.0
31	-	Sunderland	195	3a	54.0	45.6
32	-	Central England	218		92.0	45.0
33	-	Coventry	191	3b	88.0	44.2
34	-	Bedfordshire	219	3a	50.0	43.0
35	-	Kingston	192		92.0	41.3
36	-	Liverpool John Moores	211	3b	58.0	41.1
37	-	Manchester Metropolitan	200	3a	70.0	39.3
38	-	Queen Margaret	298		52.0	39.0
39	-	Leeds	288		54.0	38.5
40	-	Northampton	248		66.0	38.1
41	-	Derby	212		72.0	35.4
42	-	Lincoln	181		80.0	34.6
43	-	East London		3b	62.0	34.4
44	-	Canterbury Christ Church	248		54.0	32.8
45	-	Chichester	239		54.0	31.5
46	-	Bournemouth	202		64.0	30.6
47	-	Leeds Metropolitan	179		64.0	27.4
48	-	Cumbria	166		62.0	24.6
49	-	Wolverhampton	195		46.0	21.7
50	-	University of Wales, Newport	177		48.0	20.1
51	-	Edge Hill	208		18.0	11.5

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