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University Subject Tables 2012

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Communication & Media Studies

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

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

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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.

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2012 2011
1 1 Warwick 4.2 456 3.50 40.0 100.0
2 11 East Anglia 4.2 373 3.40 48.0 98.6
3 13 Nottingham Trent 309 2.80 65.0 98.4
4 2 Sheffield 4.2 406 2.20 63.0 97.8
5 9 Sussex 4.1 346 2.90 60.0 97.6
6 2 Leicester 3.8 364 3.04 59.0 97.6
7 5 Goldsmiths College 3.6 356 3.20 58.0 97.3
8 7 Cardiff 3.8 390 3.15 49.0 97.1
9 8 Leeds 3.6 393 2.65 61.0 97.0
10 6 Southampton 4.3 392 2.65 49.0 96.9
11 16 Royal Holloway 4.1 376 2.90 50.0 96.7
12 4 Loughborough 4.1 378 2.40 55.0 95.8
13 15 Lancaster 3.9 361 2.80 51.0 95.6
14 14 Westminster 3.7 303 3.50 50.0 95.6
15 25 City 3.8 367 69.0 95.2
16 12 Stirling 4.0 340 2.75 49.0 94.7
17 10 Bournemouth 3.7 335 2.50 59.0 94.6
18 17 Lincoln 3.7 307 2.75 56.0 94.2
19 21 Newcastle 4.2 2.45 94.0
20 18 Birmingham City 3.9 295 2.70 52.0 93.4
21 29 Birmingham 3.8 425 50.0 93.4
22 - Queen Mary 4.3 370 50.0 93.1
23 19 Central Lancashire 4.0 307 2.20 57.0 93.0
24 20 Strathclyde 3.4 366 64.0 92.9
25 29 Leeds Metropolitan 3.8 273 2.55 57.0 92.7
26 37 Edinburgh Napier 3.6 335 63.0 92.6
27 21 Brunel 3.6 300 2.40 57.0 92.4
28 27 Liverpool 4.1 380 1.80 46.0 92.0
29 25 Surrey 3.5 349 2.10 54.0 92.0
30 - Nottingham 4.0 2.30 91.8
31 43 Sunderland 4.0 248 2.75 49.0 91.7
32 23 Glasgow Caledonian 3.8 335 2.30 46.0 91.7
33 29 Keele 3.9 285 56.0 90.7
34 36 West of England, Bristol 3.9 276 2.65 41.0 90.7
35 34 De Montfort 3.9 264 2.42 49.0 90.7
36 39 Staffordshire 3.8 258 1.85 61.0 90.4
37 37 Brighton 4.0 302 2.20 43.0 90.2
38 42 Queen Margaret 307 2.45 39.0 90.2
39 27 Salford 3.5 307 2.55 42.0 90.2
40 34 Northumbria 3.8 291 2.25 46.0 90.0
41 23 Aberystwyth 3.7 242 2.70 90.0
42 29 Robert Gordon 3.9 263 2.10 52.0 90.0
43 39 Oxford Brookes 3.7 315 50.0 90.0
44 33 University of the Arts, London 3.6 290 57.0 89.9
45 53 Bangor 3.8 278 1.95 53.0 89.9
46 44 Hertfordshire 3.8 263 2.15 50.0 89.7
47 47 Coventry 3.5 271 2.45 46.0 89.5
48 41 Ulster 3.9 257 2.80 33.0 89.0
49 68 Teesside 4.0 253 51.0 88.9
50 50 Chester 3.7 248 56.0 88.8
51 45 Falmouth 3.6 279 49.0 88.4
52 57 Winchester 3.5 273 2.25 43.0 88.1
53 59 Southampton Solent 3.8 277 44.0 88.0
54 53 Portsmouth 3.9 285 2.10 36.0 87.8
55 70 Bedfordshire 3.7 195 2.55 44.0 87.7
56 66 Middlesex 3.8 225 2.15 46.0 87.7
57 57 Worcester 3.7 269 46.0 87.7
58 69 Leeds Trinity 3.8 238 49.0 87.5
59 61 Roehampton 3.7 287 2.35 32.0 87.5
60 51 Kingston 3.9 243 1.70 49.0 87.4
61 45 Sheffield Hallam 3.4 288 2.40 34.0 87.3
62 64 University for the Creative Arts 253 48.0 87.2
63 64 Liverpool John Moores 3.8 287 37.0 86.9
64 61 Swansea 3.7 274 2.05 36.0 86.7
65 77 London Metropolitan 3.6 233 2.35 37.0 86.5
66 72 Plymouth St Mark and St John 3.9 211 46.0 86.5
67 55 East London 194 2.95 32.0 86.4
68 78 Bradford 3.6 253 1.65 47.0 86.4
69 48 St Mary's 3.8 235 42.0 86.3
70 66 UWIC, Cardiff 3.9 224 43.0 86.3
71 70 Glamorgan 3.5 313 2.15 28.0 86.2
72 73 Chichester 4.1 263 32.0 86.0
73 52 Derby 3.7 239 2.45 30.0 86.0
74 60 York St John 3.5 268 38.0 85.7
75 56 Bath Spa 3.7 278 1.80 35.0 85.7
76 79 Canterbury Christ Church 3.7 231 41.0 85.6
77 81 Cumbria 3.7 270 32.0 85.3
78 87 Manchester Metropolitan 3.8 256 1.99 29.0 85.0
79 76 Anglia Ruskin 3.9 247 31.0 84.8
80 86 Gloucestershire 3.8 268 1.20 41.0 84.7
81 - West of Scotland 233 1.90 40.0 84.7
82 74 London South Bank 3.6 200 2.40 30.0 84.5
83 83 Buckinghamshire New 3.8 199 36.0 84.2
84 74 Greenwich 3.7 221 1.65 37.0 83.9
85 82 Edge Hill 3.6 242 30.0 83.5
86 83 Huddersfield 3.8 241 1.00 43.0 83.3
87 85 West London 3.4 203 1.65 41.0 83.1
88 80 Northampton 3.7 224 27.0 83.0
89 - Trinity Saint David 226 1.60 39.0 82.7
90 88 Bolton 189 1.40 77.9

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.

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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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