University Subject Tables 2009

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CUG Rank		University Name	Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Click here to read more	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. Click here to read more	Research Assessment	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Click here to read more
2009	2008	University Name			Research Assessment
1	1	University College London		376	5	68.0	100.0
2	4	Brunel	4.1	353	4	68.0	97.0
3	6	Newcastle		360	4	61.0	96.0
4	9	Edinburgh		472		68.0	95.2
5	13	Dundee	3.7	437	4	52.0	94.7
6	2	Reading	3.5	314	5	66.0	94.6
7	6	Goldsmiths College	3.8	309	5	64.0	94.5
8	3	Oxford			4	53.0	93.3
9	5	Loughborough	4.0	357	4	57.0	93.0
9	12	University of the Arts, London	3.5	459	5	52.0	93.0
11	8	Brighton	3.8	289	5	59.0	92.7
12	10	Leeds	3.4	382	3a	56.0	92.0
13	35	Heriot-Watt	3.5	333	3b	66.0	90.9
14	16	Nottingham Trent	3.7	298	3a	76.0	90.6
14	13	Salford	3.8	190	5*	54.0	90.6
16	11	Kingston	3.8	289	4	64.0	90.2
16	24	Lancaster	3.8	352	3a	52.0	90.2
18	13	Bournemouth	3.6	272	5	67.0	90.1
19	21	Southampton	3.3	353	4	52.0	89.4
20	18	Robert Gordon		304	3a	59.0	88.8
20	19	Falmouth	3.9	271	3a	67.0	88.8
22	37	Napier		336	3a	53.0	88.7
23	17	Aberystwyth	3.9	297	3a	44.0	88.6
24	26	Kent	3.8	293		71.0	88.3
25	23	Northumbria	3.6	278	4	60.0	88.1
26	27	Ulster		257	5	57.0	88.0
27	21	Sheffield Hallam	3.6	266	5	46.0	87.5
28	25	Coventry	3.7	288	3a	56.0	87.4
29	32	Sunderland	3.5	254	4	53.0	87.2
30	28	De Montfort	3.7	255	4	50.0	87.1
31	48	Thames Valley	3.8		1	65.0	86.9
32	19	Greenwich		239		75.0	86.8
32	48	Westminster	3.9	306	4	42.0	86.8
34	42	Middlesex	3.7	225	3a	55.0	86.2
35	34	Bath Spa	3.6	264	3a	54.0	85.9
35	52	Plymouth	3.7	260	3a	47.0	85.9
37	60	Roehampton		264		67.0	85.8
37	58	West of England, Bristol	4.1	246	4	44.0	85.8
39	40	Lincoln	4.0	265	3a	45.0	85.6
40	44	Central Lancashire	3.7	244	3b	60.0	85.4
41	-	London South Bank	4.0	233	3a	49.0	85.3
42	30	Leeds Metropolitan	3.8	243	3a	51.0	85.2
43	38	Staffordshire	3.8	247	4	45.0	85.1
44	45	Glamorgan	3.7	241		63.0	85.0
44	59	UWIC, Cardiff	3.8	232	4	48.0	85.0
46	30	Anglia Ruskin	3.5	247	3b	47.0	84.9
46	62	Derby	3.6	280	3b	49.0	84.9
46	36	East London		200	4	58.0	84.9
46	38	University of Wales, Newport	3.6	238	5	54.0	84.9
50	54	Gloucestershire	3.7	254	3a	41.0	84.7
51	57	Liverpool John Moores	3.5	220	3a	50.0	84.6
51	47	Manchester Metropolitan	3.6	259	4	51.0	84.6
51	46	Portsmouth	3.9	246	3a	44.0	84.6
54	55	Birmingham City	3.6	294	4	44.0	84.5
55	55	Buckinghamshire New	3.6	241	3a	48.0	84.2
56	32	University College for the Creative Arts	3.5	238	3a	50.0	84.1
57	60	Northampton	3.7	256	2	53.0	83.9
58	66	Cumbria	3.6	252		58.0	83.8
59	42	Hertfordshire		239	3a	50.0	83.7
59	64	Teesside	4.1	241		51.0	83.7
61	41	Chichester		312	2	36.0	83.3
62	63	Southampton Solent	3.6	237	2	50.0	83.2
63	65	Huddersfield	3.9	233	3b	49.0	82.9
64	70	Worcester	3.6	221		56.0	82.6
65	48	Canterbury Christ Church	3.4	266		51.0	82.5
65	69	Chester	3.9	279	3b	32.0	82.5
67	67	Bolton	3.7	214	2	51.0	82.2
67	29	Oxford Brookes	3.6	314	3b	22.0	82.2
69	70	York St John	3.3	270		44.0	80.8
70	73	Bedfordshire	3.7	218		45.0	80.7
71	48	Glasgow Caledonian		262		44.0	79.9
72	72	Wolverhampton	3.6	206	3a	40.0	79.2

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