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

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Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.

Maximum score: 5.00

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

Maximum score: 1000.0

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2009 2008
1 1 Cambridge 533 5* 95 100.0
6 2 Aberdeen 482 3.86 5 94 90.5
2 5 London School of Economics 499 5* 92 97.5
5 3 University College London 466 3.76 5* 90 91.0
12 13 Bristol 443 3.65 5 89 87.1
28 22 City 352 3.27 5 89 82.4
40 34 Robert Gordon 301 3a 89 78.3
3 4 Oxford 531 5* 88 96.1
8 11 Dundee 518 3.86 5 88 90.2
11 6 Edinburgh 508 3.56 5 87 88.3
42 - Buckingham 251 4.28 87 75.4
43 43 Nottingham Trent 302 4 87 74.7
7 7 Durham 489 3.66 5* 86 90.3
9 10 King's College London 454 4.22 5 84 89.5
15 17 SOAS 435 3.68 5 84 86.6
17 27 Birmingham 421 5 84 86.1
4 9 Nottingham 479 5 83 91.7
21 30 Keele 320 3.71 5* 83 84.1
29 8 Hull 331 3.76 5 83 82.3
32 31 Surrey 354 3.69 5 83 81.3
13 18 Glasgow 513 3.47 5 82 86.8
14 14 Queen Mary 397 4.02 5* 82 86.7
24 32 Liverpool 431 3.62 4 82 83.5
25 20 Queen's, Belfast 412 3.43 5 82 83.4
65 56 Middlesex 210 3.42 82 69.1
10 12 Strathclyde 554 3.53 5 81 89.1
33 23 Brunel 354 3.19 5 81 81.1
16 25 Leicester 398 4.17 5 80 86.5
41 49 Napier 317 3a 79 75.5
21 24 Newcastle 441 3.99 5 78 84.1
25 26 Exeter 427 3.93 5 78 83.4
31 33 Kent 350 3.84 5 78 82.0
49 62 Sunderland 258 4.26 78 73.2
20 19 Warwick 472 3.70 5 77 85.2
21 15 Leeds 443 3.44 5 77 84.1
34 29 Sheffield 410 3.53 5 77 80.9
30 28 Reading 378 3.79 5 76 82.2
46 41 Northumbria 365 3.75 76 74.0
52 53 Kingston 269 3.88 76 71.4
55 47 Manchester Metropolitan 318 76 70.9
18 21 Southampton 415 4.14 5* 75 86.0
19 16 Manchester 459 3.74 5 75 85.3
37 36 Essex 332 3.69 5 75 80.0
27 35 East Anglia 403 3.88 5 74 82.9
35 38 Cardiff 410 3.69 5 74 80.8
59 51 Huddersfield 250 3.66 3b 74 70.6
39 39 Aberystwyth 330 3.74 4 73 78.4
48 50 Liverpool John Moores 264 3.89 3b 73 73.5
54 63 Portsmouth 301 3.77 73 71.3
60 57 Westminster 288 3.52 5 72 70.3
68 65 Brighton 280 72 67.8
44 45 Oxford Brookes 347 3.49 4 71 74.6
50 48 Hertfordshire 252 3.55 3a 71 72.2
52 60 West of England, Bristol 293 3.85 4 71 71.4
55 52 Bournemouth 285 3.54 3a 71 70.9
57 57 De Montfort 237 3.86 4 70 70.8
51 65 Derby 279 4.35 68 71.8
61 61 Sheffield Hallam 284 3.72 3a 68 69.7
63 65 Glamorgan 252 4.05 68 69.6
36 37 Lancaster 403 3.67 5 67 80.3
71 71 East London 181 3.90 3a 66 67.7
88 79 Buckinghamshire New 165 66 60.8
38 40 Sussex 393 3.94 4 64 79.0
47 42 Swansea 305 3.67 3a 64 73.7
64 64 Staffordshire 264 4.01 3a 64 69.2
68 70 Lincoln 254 3.84 64 67.8
57 57 Glasgow Caledonian 382 3b 63 70.8
68 68 Stirling 358 62 67.8
72 54 Leeds Metropolitan 292 3.20 3a 62 67.4
81 76 Southampton Solent 175 3.88 62 64.8
66 69 Teesside 262 4.14 61 68.5
76 74 Birmingham City 268 3.63 61 66.6
80 80 Wolverhampton 195 3.43 3a 61 64.9
45 44 Ulster 325 3.60 5 60 74.1
83 77 London South Bank 199 3.53 60 63.6
75 72 Coventry 265 3.89 58 66.8
67 54 Anglia Ruskin 265 3.72 2 57 68.2
79 75 Greenwich 246 3.65 3b 57 65.2
72 73 Plymouth 277 3.79 3b 56 67.4
82 78 Bedfordshire 179 4.14 55 64.3
77 81 Bangor 295 4.14 49 66.5
85 83 Northampton 213 3.83 47 62.0
87 84 Bradford 257 3.57 42 61.1
86 85 Edge Hill 249 4.11 37 61.9
89 - Abertay Dundee 417 33 60.6
61 - Gloucestershire 270 4.12 69.7
74 - West of Scotland 314 2 67.0
78 - Canterbury Christ Church 235 3.77 66.2
84 82 Thames Valley 181 3.56 2 62.9

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.

Click here for details of the league table methodology; read about how to interpret the league table measures.

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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