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Overall Score Education Law Business & Management Studies Economics Medicine Mathematics Computer Science Biological Sciences Politics Electrical & Electronic Engineering Psychology English History Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering show more

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Education

CUG Rank University Name Entry Standards
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University.

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 Research Assessment
Research Assessment
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.

Maximum score: 4.00

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 Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.

Maximum score: 100

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 Ofsted
Ofsted
A guide to the quality of teaching you can expect from the University, based on inspections by the Office for Standards in Education.

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 Overall Score
Overall Score
The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology.

Maximum score: 1000.0

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2014 2013
9 - Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 435 100 87.2
5 6 Glasgow 393 2.00 98 90.4
11 9 West of Scotland 373 1.70 96 86.8
4 3 Edinburgh 403 2.30 94 91.9
18 23 Dundee 343 1.70 92 83.7
8 7 Aberdeen 393 1.90 91 88.1
21 40 Southampton 381 2.25 90 3.0 82.9
26 26 Brunel 349 1.60 90 3.5 81.5
29 37 Huddersfield 310 1.80 89 3.5 80.2
51 63 Bishop Grosseteste 249 0.95 89 3.5 73.3
3 8 Durham 415 2.60 87 4.0 92.0
6 5 Stirling 380 2.60 86 90.0
60 69 Middlesex 272 86 3.0 70.3
1 1 Cambridge 556 2.85 85 4.0 100.0
12 10 Strathclyde 392 2.00 83 86.7
17 12 Canterbury Christ Church 315 2.10 83 4.0 83.8
25 18 Keele 283 2.75 83 3.5 81.8
32 53 St Mary's 310 1.10 83 4.0 79.2
55 52 York St John 311 0.85 82 3.0 71.6
76 74 Anglia Ruskin 251 82 2.0 62.1
37 25 Northumbria 321 81 4.0 78.3
30 44 Edge Hill 332 1.15 80 4.0 80.0
31 36 Winchester 303 2.05 80 3.5 79.2
46 46 Hertfordshire 309 1.65 80 3.0 74.6
47 28 Sunderland 293 1.75 80 3.0 74.2
54 43 Leeds Trinity 298 80 72.6
24 19 Birmingham City 313 1.90 79 4.0 82.1
40 38 Hull 318 1.95 79 3.3 77.8
27 24 Leeds 343 2.75 78 3.0 80.8
28 22 Reading 341 2.00 78 3.5 80.6
42 34 Chichester 310 78 4.0 77.2
23 15 Brighton 310 2.05 77 4.0 82.2
62 73 Glyndwr 260 0.90 77 69.6
61 - St Mark and St John 255 0.95 76 3.3 69.6
36 30 Sheffield Hallam 320 1.85 75 3.5 78.3
64 61 Bedfordshire 251 75 3.3 69.3
50 45 Chester 292 74 3.8 73.9
15 16 Manchester Metropolitan 321 2.65 73 4.0 84.7
33 39 West of England, Bristol 309 1.85 73 3.8 79.0
14 21 Birmingham 361 2.35 72 4.0 85.3
34 66 Bath Spa 319 1.40 72 4.0 78.9
43 42 Roehampton 276 2.15 72 3.5 76.8
38 29 Gloucestershire 301 1.85 71 3.8 78.2
39 32 Oxford Brookes 315 2.00 71 3.5 78.0
68 51 Cumbria 266 1.00 71 3.0 67.9
45 50 Northampton 307 1.65 69 3.5 75.6
49 41 Worcester 280 69 4.0 73.9
53 67 Greenwich 283 1.65 69 3.3 72.8
58 55 Kingston 274 1.60 69 3.0 70.6
67 71 Aberystwyth 275 68 68.1
44 58 Plymouth 302 2.05 66 3.5 76.6
48 49 Bangor 291 1.75 66 74.0
56 57 Leeds Metropolitan 298 1.65 66 3.0 71.5
57 64 Newman 295 1.75 64 3.0 71.4
59 62 Cardiff Metropolitan 301 1.10 64 70.3
71 68 Nottingham Trent 290 64 3.0 67.2
10 13 York 401 2.65 63 4.0 87.0
19 11 Warwick 372 2.65 62 3.8 83.7
52 65 Liverpool John Moores 330 1.75 62 3.0 72.8
20 14 East Anglia 351 2.55 60 4.0 83.4
16 17 Cardiff 384 2.70 59 84.2
70 47 Derby 310 59 3.0 67.3
74 - Essex 266 58 65.0
65 48 Goldsmiths, University of London 263 1.95 57 3.0 69.3
72 56 Central Lancashire 274 1.15 57 67.0
66 70 London Metropolitan 216 2.45 53 3.0 68.3
69 59 University College Birmingham 223 50 4.0 67.4
63 60 Ulster 263 2.10 48 69.5
73 78 Portsmouth 293 45 3.5 66.9
75 75 De Montfort 279 45 62.6
41 33 Manchester 303 2.55 42 4.0 77.5
77 76 Teesside 292 39 62.0
78 77 East London 214 1.70 36 3.0 61.7
79 79 Glamorgan 292 1.65 17 61.3
2 2 King's College London 2.85 4.0 93.4
7 4 Nottingham 2.40 4.0 89.5
13 35 Staffordshire 1.95 4.0 85.6
22 20 Sheffield 395 2.40 3.0 82.3
35 31 Sussex 2.60 3.0 78.6

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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