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. |
Research Assessment | Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 |
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| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | Cambridge | 566 |
|
5* |
|
84 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | - | Oxford | 523 |
|
5* |
|
75 |
|
96.1 |
| 3 | - | St Andrews | 455 |
|
5* |
|
67 |
|
91.8 |
| 4 | - | Bristol | 436 |
|
5* |
|
68 |
|
91.4 |
| 5 | - | Bath | 471 |
|
5 |
|
71 |
|
91.0 |
| 6 | - | University College London | 424 |
|
5* |
|
71 |
|
90.7 |
| 7 | - | York | 466 |
|
5* |
|
60 |
|
90.2 |
| 8 | - | Nottingham | 461 |
|
5 |
|
64 |
|
89.7 |
| 9 | - | Surrey | 374 |
|
5 |
|
72 |
|
89.0 |
| 10 | - | Cardiff | 435 |
|
5* |
|
59 |
|
88.9 |
| 11 | - | Durham | 428 |
|
5 |
|
63 |
|
88.4 |
| 12 | - | Glasgow | 408 |
|
5* |
|
65 |
|
86.8 |
| 13 | - | Exeter | 419 |
|
5 |
|
61 |
|
86.6 |
| 14 | - | Royal Holloway | 414 |
|
5 |
|
58 |
|
86.5 |
| 15 | - | Sussex | 395 |
|
5 |
|
60 |
|
86.4 |
| 15 | - | Warwick | 423 |
|
5 |
|
60 |
|
86.4 |
| 17 | - | Bangor | 319 |
|
5* |
|
63 |
|
86.3 |
| 17 | - | Newcastle | 428 |
|
5* |
|
61 |
|
86.3 |
| 19 | - | Edinburgh | 455 |
|
5 |
|
59 |
|
85.6 |
| 19 | - | Hull | 443 |
|
3a |
|
68 |
|
85.6 |
| 21 | - | Aberdeen | 389 |
|
4 |
|
65 |
|
85.4 |
| 22 | - | Birmingham | 419 |
|
5* |
|
57 |
|
84.9 |
| 22 | - | Lancaster | 404 |
|
5 |
|
53 |
|
84.9 |
| 24 | - | Reading | 416 |
|
5* |
|
50 |
|
84.8 |
| 25 | - | Southampton | 405 |
|
5 |
|
52 |
|
84.6 |
| 26 | - | Leeds | 429 |
|
5 |
|
56 |
|
84.0 |
| 27 | - | Essex | 330 |
|
5 |
|
56 |
|
83.3 |
| 28 | - | Sheffield | 439 |
|
5 |
|
43 |
|
83.2 |
| 29 | - | Loughborough | 394 |
|
4 |
|
55 |
|
82.8 |
| 30 | - | Manchester | 426 |
|
5 |
|
45 |
|
82.4 |
| 31 | - | Kent | 371 |
|
4 |
|
56 |
|
82.3 |
| 32 | - | City | 293 |
|
4 |
|
62 |
|
82.2 |
| 33 | - | Leicester | 388 |
|
4 |
|
53 |
|
82.1 |
| 34 | - | Strathclyde | 411 |
|
4 |
|
50 |
|
82.0 |
| 35 | - | Aston | 346 |
|
5 |
|
58 |
|
81.8 |
| 35 | - | Liverpool | 402 |
|
4 |
|
55 |
|
81.8 |
| 37 | - | Goldsmiths College | 335 |
|
4 |
|
54 |
|
81.4 |
| 37 | - | Keele | 325 |
|
4 |
|
58 |
|
81.4 |
| 39 | - | Brunel | 311 |
|
4 |
|
59 |
|
81.2 |
| 40 | - | Stirling | 348 |
|
5 |
|
46 |
|
81.1 |
| 41 | - | Oxford Brookes | 341 |
|
3a |
|
63 |
|
81.0 |
| 42 | - | Queen's, Belfast | 357 |
|
4 |
|
49 |
|
80.8 |
| 43 | - | Dundee | 343 |
|
4 |
|
53 |
|
80.7 |
| 43 | - | Swansea | 330 |
|
4 |
|
52 |
|
80.7 |
| 45 | - | Abertay Dundee | 3b |
|
63 |
|
80.6 | ||
| 46 | - | Nottingham Trent | 326 |
|
3a |
|
62 |
|
80.2 |
| 47 | - | Portsmouth | 332 |
|
3a |
|
59 |
|
78.4 |
| 48 | - | Hertfordshire | 251 |
|
4 |
|
48 |
|
76.3 |
| 49 | - | Middlesex | 202 |
|
3a |
|
66 |
|
76.1 |
| 50 | - | Northumbria | 336 |
|
4 |
|
47 |
|
76.0 |
| 51 | - | Plymouth | 259 |
|
5 |
|
43 |
|
74.9 |
| 52 | - | Greenwich | 212 |
|
3b |
|
59 |
|
74.7 |
| 53 | - | Napier | 297 |
|
58 |
|
74.2 | ||
| 54 | - | Central Lancashire | 254 |
|
3a |
|
57 |
|
74.1 |
| 54 | - | London South Bank | 184 |
|
4 |
|
48 |
|
74.1 |
| 56 | - | Leeds Metropolitan | 304 |
|
56 |
|
73.9 | ||
| 57 | - | Glasgow Caledonian | 368 |
|
4 |
|
40 |
|
73.6 |
| 58 | - | York St John | 261 |
|
59 |
|
73.3 | ||
| 59 | - | De Montfort | 240 |
|
3a |
|
51 |
|
73.2 |
| 59 | - | Southampton Solent | 251 |
|
2 |
|
55 |
|
73.2 |
| 61 | - | Derby | 249 |
|
3a |
|
45 |
|
73.1 |
| 62 | - | Westminster | 254 |
|
3a |
|
48 |
|
72.9 |
| 63 | - | Manchester Metropolitan | 313 |
|
3a |
|
40 |
|
72.6 |
| 64 | - | East London | 178 |
|
3a |
|
51 |
|
72.4 |
| 64 | - | Worcester | 227 |
|
2 |
|
55 |
|
72.4 |
| 66 | - | Staffordshire | 279 |
|
3a |
|
43 |
|
72.3 |
| 67 | - | Liverpool Hope | 215 |
|
2 |
|
54 |
|
71.8 |
| 68 | - | Thames Valley | 165 |
|
1 |
|
61 |
|
71.6 |
| 69 | - | Bath Spa | 263 |
|
52 |
|
71.5 | ||
| 69 | - | Sheffield Hallam | 326 |
|
3b |
|
34 |
|
71.5 |
| 71 | - | Coventry | 262 |
|
2 |
|
47 |
|
71.4 |
| 72 | - | Liverpool John Moores | 284 |
|
49 |
|
71.3 | ||
| 73 | - | Sunderland | 247 |
|
3b |
|
45 |
|
71.1 |
| 74 | - | Bolton | 202 |
|
3b |
|
50 |
|
71.0 |
| 74 | - | Teesside | 241 |
|
53 |
|
71.0 | ||
| 76 | - | Gloucestershire | 267 |
|
49 |
|
70.8 | ||
| 76 | - | Wolverhampton | 246 |
|
3b |
|
44 |
|
70.8 |
| 78 | - | Lincoln | 274 |
|
2 |
|
43 |
|
70.7 |
| 79 | - | Ulster | 249 |
|
3a |
|
40 |
|
70.5 |
| 80 | - | Bedfordshire | 200 |
|
2 |
|
51 |
|
69.9 |
| 80 | - | Roehampton | 240 |
|
3a |
|
43 |
|
69.9 |
| 80 | - | Paisley | 278 |
|
3a |
|
30 |
|
69.9 |
| 83 | - | Kingston | 230 |
|
50 |
|
69.8 | ||
| 84 | - | Chester | 269 |
|
44 |
|
69.5 | ||
| 85 | - | Anglia Ruskin | 261 |
|
44 |
|
69.2 | ||
| 85 | - | Canterbury Christ Church | 227 |
|
48 |
|
69.2 | ||
| 85 | - | Glamorgan | 302 |
|
39 |
|
69.2 | ||
| 85 | - | Queen Margaret | 313 |
|
38 |
|
69.2 | ||
| 85 | - | Salford | 311 |
|
38 |
|
69.2 | ||
| 85 | - | Winchester | 262 |
|
2 |
|
35 |
|
69.2 |
| 91 | - | Bradford | 223 |
|
48 |
|
69.1 | ||
| 92 | - | West of England, Bristol | 273 |
|
39 |
|
68.2 | ||
| 93 | - | Huddersfield | 252 |
|
40 |
|
67.8 | ||
| 94 | - | Northampton | 233 |
|
40 |
|
67.2 | ||
| 95 | - | UWIC, Cardiff | 254 |
|
37 |
|
67.1 | ||
| 96 | - | Edge Hill | 248 |
|
33 |
|
65.8 | ||
| 97 | - | Bournemouth | 203 |
|
34 |
|
64.6 | ||
| 98 | - | Buckinghamshire Chilterns | 192 |
|
34 |
|
64.2 | ||
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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