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University League Table 2012

Wales

Rank within Selection 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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Student-Staff Ratio
Student-Staff Ratio
The average staffing levels at the University.

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Academic Services Spend
Academic Services Spend
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting services such as libraries and IT.

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Facilities Spend
Facilities Spend
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting facilities such as the careers service, health and counselling services and sport facilities.

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Good Honours
Good Honours
The percentage of graduates achieving a first or upper second class honours degree – the class of degree achieved can impact a graduate’s employment prospects.

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Degree Completion
Degree Completion
The proportion of students expected to successfully complete their studies and gain a degree from 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
1 37 41 Cardiff 406 3.9 2.69 73.6 15.0 1,040 281 68.5 93% 672
2 49 47 Aberystwyth 298 4.1 2.48 55.1 18.1 871 367 58.5 86% 596
3 54 60 Swansea 314 3.9 2.43 60.3 16.5 826 288 57.7 89% 559
4 78 63 Bangor 288 4.0 2.43 59.7 20.7 742 213 57.1 81% 498
5 89 89 University of Wales, Newport 252 3.9 2.42 54.5 22.5 592 420 49.3 80% 467
6 92 - Trinity Saint David 251 3.9 2.11 59.7 18.7 719 392 48.8 80% 463
7 83 86 Glamorgan 279 3.9 2.04 54.3 20.2 898 344 57.6 74% 485
8 68 59 UWIC, Cardiff 267 3.9 1.88 55.3 20.7 846 419 55.3 85% 524
9 104 92 Glyndwr 231 3.9 1.69 65.5 22.5 1,006 396 49.4 76% 430

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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