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University League Table 2012

Subject

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

Region

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Year

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CUG Ranking Entry Satisfaction Research Prospects University Name Student-Staff Ratio Academic Services Spend Facilities Spend Good Honours Completion Green
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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.

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

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 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, comprising the four measures listed in the University League Table together with Teaching Standards, Employment Prospects, Good Honours, Staff–Student Ratio, Academic and Facilities Spend, Degree Completion and Green (listed in the University Profiles).

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2012 2011
42 20 Buckingham 273 4.4 87.5 639
3 3 Imperial College London 519 3.8 2.94 86.7 940
1 2 Cambridge 559 4.1 2.98 85.5 1000
2 1 Oxford 536 4.2 2.96 85.0 992
4 5 London School of Economics 513 3.9 2.96 84.1 928
16 13 King's College London 447 3.9 2.69 82.6 758
7 9 University College London 477 4.0 2.84 81.1 842
5 4 Durham 487 4.0 2.72 80.4 890
10 12 Bath 459 4.0 2.71 77.9 800
17 18 Nottingham 428 3.9 2.67 77.9 753
11 16 Bristol 467 3.9 2.72 77.7 794
51 51 Robert Gordon 295 3.9 2.06 76.7 575
28 33 Surrey 388 3.9 2.58 76.4 715
6 6 St Andrews 485 4.1 2.72 76.3 854
24 29 Newcastle 410 4.0 2.63 75.4 738
25 17 Aston 370 3.9 2.43 74.8 735
26 25 Sheffield 426 4.0 2.72 73.6 729
37 41 Cardiff 406 3.9 2.69 73.6 672
40 35 Strathclyde 394 3.9 2.45 73.0 665
8 7 Warwick 480 4.0 2.80 72.5 822
13 11 Edinburgh 442 3.8 2.75 72.4 782
21 26 Glasgow 408 4.0 2.59 72.1 748
9 8 Lancaster 407 4.0 2.71 71.8 820
22 23 Birmingham 421 4.0 2.64 71.8 742
36 39 Queen Mary 387 4.0 2.73 71.7 683
23 22 Leicester 399 4.1 2.45 71.5 740
14 14 Southampton 427 3.9 2.72 70.8 779
41 47 City 361 3.9 2.48 70.6 646
29 31 Manchester 422 3.8 2.82 70.4 714
15 24 Exeter 439 4.1 2.62 70.3 768
30 32 Liverpool 401 3.9 2.54 70.3 712
58 67 Huddersfield 273 3.9 2.10 69.5 548
73 61 Bradford 268 3.9 2.34 69.4 513
46 44 Aberdeen 332 4.0 2.57 69.4 604
31 35 Queen's, Belfast 362 3.9 2.56 69.4 710
84 74 Edinburgh Napier 296 3.8 1.83 69.3 484
19 19 Sussex 380 4.1 2.61 69.3 749
19 21 Loughborough 390 4.1 2.62 69.2 749
43 45 Dundee 353 4.0 2.54 68.9 628
38 34 Heriot-Watt 335 3.9 2.48 68.8 668
18 15 SOAS 423 3.9 2.60 68.7 751
12 10 York 437 4.1 2.78 68.2 790
60 64 Northumbria 300 3.9 2.15 68.0 539
66 58 Birmingham City 263 3.8 2.31 67.7 526
44 43 Keele 310 4.0 2.41 67.5 619
34 38 Kent 329 4.0 2.60 67.3 684
34 40 Reading 370 4.0 2.53 66.3 684
86 81 Cumbria 263 3.8 1.23 66.2 474
45 52 Stirling 305 4.0 2.41 66.2 613
27 28 East Anglia 386 4.1 2.58 66.1 728
32 27 Leeds 408 3.9 2.72 65.8 702
104 92 Glyndwr 231 3.9 1.69 65.5 430
62 56 Hull 309 4.0 2.37 64.6 534
53 65 Plymouth 297 3.8 2.18 64.3 560
80 81 Chester 273 3.9 1.74 63.4 489
100 106 Canterbury Christ Church 247 3.8 1.79 63.3 447
98 88 Edge Hill 260 4.0 1.50 63.2 453
33 30 Royal Holloway 381 4.0 2.67 63.1 693
46 50 Oxford Brookes 314 3.9 2.20 62.0 604
90 105 Teesside 271 4.0 1.99 61.9 466
62 68 Sheffield Hallam 289 3.8 2.05 61.8 534
87 77 Queen Margaret 309 3.9 1.37 61.8 469
61 68 West of England, Bristol 278 3.8 2.20 61.4 538
103 101 Bedfordshire 187 3.8 2.09 61.2 438
62 55 Bournemouth 297 3.8 2.18 61.1 534
106 102 Worcester 271 3.9 1.54 60.8 421
99 80 Staffordshire 241 3.9 1.62 60.7 452
55 49 Nottingham Trent 287 3.8 2.16 60.6 557
54 60 Swansea 314 3.9 2.43 60.3 559
72 75 Coventry 298 3.8 1.85 59.9 514
73 87 Roehampton 259 3.8 2.20 59.9 513
78 63 Bangor 288 4.0 2.43 59.7 498
92 - Trinity Saint David 251 3.9 2.11 59.7 463
48 41 Hertfordshire 244 3.9 2.40 59.7 597
65 72 Central Lancashire 260 3.9 1.96 59.6 530
50 46 Brunel 325 3.8 2.32 59.3 594
38 37 Essex 307 4.0 2.77 58.6 668
112 - West of Scotland 241 3.9 1.84 58.3 362
71 97 Middlesex 207 3.8 2.18 57.8 517
75 62 Gloucestershire 264 3.9 1.72 57.8 510
95 98 Abertay Dundee 252 3.9 1.83 57.7 460
76 79 Glasgow Caledonian 302 3.9 2.01 57.3 504
93 89 Manchester Metropolitan 271 3.7 2.16 57.1 462
81 89 Portsmouth 283 3.9 2.24 56.7 488
67 71 Lincoln 289 4.0 1.90 55.9 525
68 73 Brighton 290 3.9 2.37 55.5 524
95 85 Leeds Metropolitan 267 3.8 2.05 55.5 460
110 106 Anglia Ruskin 254 3.7 2.07 55.5 412
68 59 UWIC, Cardiff 267 3.9 1.88 55.3 524
97 96 Salford 280 3.8 2.36 55.1 459
49 47 Aberystwyth 298 4.1 2.48 55.1 596
77 94 Westminster 273 3.7 2.23 55.1 502
91 93 Sunderland 246 3.9 1.86 54.8 465
109 110 Greenwich 215 4.0 1.90 54.7 413
89 89 University of Wales, Newport 252 3.9 2.42 54.5 467
56 53 Chichester 290 4.0 1.96 54.4 555
83 86 Glamorgan 279 3.9 2.04 54.3 485
70 76 Winchester 280 3.9 2.16 54.0 519
52 54 Ulster 266 3.8 2.48 53.9 572
57 57 Goldsmiths College 327 3.8 2.58 53.8 551
59 70 University of the Arts, London 276 3.6 2.49 53.1 545
105 100 Northampton 238 3.9 1.69 52.9 429
93 95 West London 220 3.7 1.67 52.8 462
81 65 De Montfort 259 3.9 2.32 52.8 488
88 84 Kingston 243 3.8 2.04 52.3 468
108 104 Derby 250 3.9 1.96 52.3 414
102 78 York St John 282 3.9 1.40 51.8 439
79 109 University for the Creative Arts 269 3.6 1.90 50.8 494
101 102 Liverpool John Moores 263 3.8 2.15 50.5 442
116 114 London South Bank 201 3.8 2.24 49.3 295
107 108 Buckinghamshire New 212 3.7 1.67 48.8 416
113 113 East London 200 3.7 2.24 48.6 335
85 83 Bath Spa 293 3.8 1.89 46.5 481
111 111 Southampton Solent 266 3.9 1.49 46.2 384
115 115 London Metropolitan 221 3.6 1.84 45.5 296
114 112 Bolton 222 3.9 1.75 45.4 301

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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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