University Subject Tables 2008
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Geography
| 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 | - | London School of Economics | 429 |
|
5 |
|
90 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | - | Cambridge | 504 |
|
5 |
|
80 |
|
99.6 |
| 3 | - | Durham | 454 |
|
5* |
|
74 |
|
97.8 |
| 4 | - | Bristol | 450 |
|
5* |
|
70 |
|
96.6 |
| 5 | - | University College London | 428 |
|
5* |
|
71 |
|
96.2 |
| 6 | - | Oxford | 497 |
|
4 |
|
73 |
|
96.0 |
| 7 | - | Edinburgh | 435 |
|
5* |
|
63 |
|
94.2 |
| 8 | - | Southampton | 406 |
|
5 |
|
68 |
|
93.2 |
| 9 | - | Nottingham | 448 |
|
5 |
|
66 |
|
93.0 |
| 10 | - | Sheffield | 400 |
|
5 |
|
64 |
|
91.9 |
| 11 | - | Aberdeen | 439 |
|
4 |
|
65 |
|
91.2 |
| 12 | - | Newcastle | 353 |
|
5 |
|
65 |
|
90.7 |
| 13 | - | Leeds | 387 |
|
5 |
|
63 |
|
90.3 |
| 14 | - | Royal Holloway | 321 |
|
5* |
|
61 |
|
90.0 |
| 15 | - | Cardiff | 332 |
|
5* |
|
59 |
|
89.8 |
| 16 | - | King's College London | 342 |
|
4 |
|
68 |
|
89.7 |
| 16 | - | St Andrews | 437 |
|
4 |
|
60 |
|
89.7 |
| 18 | - | Loughborough | 366 |
|
5 |
|
60 |
|
88.7 |
| 19 | - | Reading | 376 |
|
4 |
|
59 |
|
88.3 |
| 20 | - | East Anglia | 396 |
|
4 |
|
56 |
|
88.1 |
| 21 | - | Dundee | 347 |
|
4 |
|
61 |
|
87.9 |
| 22 | - | Birmingham | 370 |
|
4 |
|
60 |
|
87.6 |
| 23 | - | Aberystwyth | 313 |
|
4 |
|
62 |
|
87.1 |
| 24 | - | Queen Mary | 289 |
|
5 |
|
59 |
|
87.0 |
| 25 | - | Manchester | 389 |
|
4 |
|
55 |
|
86.8 |
| 26 | - | Salford | 3a |
|
63 |
|
86.6 | ||
| 26 | - | Sussex | 348 |
|
4 |
|
59 |
|
86.6 |
| 28 | - | Hull | 363 |
|
5 |
|
52 |
|
86.4 |
| 29 | - | Exeter | 375 |
|
4 |
|
54 |
|
86.1 |
| 29 | - | Queen's, Belfast | 300 |
|
4 |
|
60 |
|
86.1 |
| 31 | - | Strathclyde | 407 |
|
3a |
|
58 |
|
85.9 |
| 32 | - | Liverpool | 342 |
|
4 |
|
53 |
|
85.5 |
| 33 | - | Lancaster | 344 |
|
4 |
|
52 |
|
85.3 |
| 34 | - | Glasgow | 382 |
|
4 |
|
54 |
|
85.0 |
| 35 | - | Leicester | 324 |
|
4 |
|
54 |
|
84.5 |
| 36 | - | Swansea | 294 |
|
4 |
|
48 |
|
82.6 |
| 37 | - | Brunel | 281 |
|
3a |
|
56 |
|
82.4 |
| 37 | - | Liverpool Hope | 251 |
|
3b |
|
67 |
|
82.4 |
| 37 | - | Plymouth | 241 |
|
4 |
|
56 |
|
82.4 |
| 40 | - | Coventry | 249 |
|
3a |
|
58 |
|
81.9 |
| 41 | - | Keele | 290 |
|
3a |
|
53 |
|
81.8 |
| 41 | - | Nottingham Trent | 238 |
|
3a |
|
59 |
|
81.8 |
| 43 | - | Manchester Metropolitan | 259 |
|
4 |
|
53 |
|
80.8 |
| 44 | - | Stirling | 308 |
|
65 |
|
80.7 | ||
| 45 | - | Bath Spa | 259 |
|
2 |
|
58 |
|
79.9 |
| 46 | - | Bangor | 273 |
|
66 |
|
79.8 | ||
| 47 | - | Portsmouth | 277 |
|
3a |
|
47 |
|
79.7 |
| 48 | - | Hertfordshire | 229 |
|
2 |
|
60 |
|
79.2 |
| 49 | - | Kingston | 211 |
|
3b |
|
57 |
|
79.1 |
| 50 | - | Greenwich | 250 |
|
3b |
|
60 |
|
78.6 |
| 50 | - | Sunderland | 220 |
|
3b |
|
57 |
|
78.6 |
| 52 | - | Brighton | 257 |
|
3b |
|
49 |
|
78.4 |
| 53 | - | Northumbria | 260 |
|
3b |
|
54 |
|
78.1 |
| 54 | - | Ulster | 228 |
|
3b |
|
52 |
|
77.5 |
| 55 | - | Cumbria | 244 |
|
60 |
|
77.3 | ||
| 55 | - | Napier | 358 |
|
47 |
|
77.3 | ||
| 57 | - | Bradford | 177 |
|
3b |
|
60 |
|
77.2 |
| 57 | - | Gloucestershire | 229 |
|
3a |
|
47 |
|
77.2 |
| 59 | - | Huddersfield | 230 |
|
2 |
|
51 |
|
76.8 |
| 59 | - | Northampton | 232 |
|
2 |
|
51 |
|
76.8 |
| 61 | - | Wolverhampton | 236 |
|
59 |
|
76.7 | ||
| 62 | - | Edge Hill | 249 |
|
57 |
|
76.6 | ||
| 63 | - | Staffordshire | 248 |
|
3b |
|
46 |
|
76.5 |
| 64 | - | Chester | 242 |
|
55 |
|
75.8 | ||
| 65 | - | Leeds Metropolitan | 252 |
|
53 |
|
75.6 | ||
| 66 | - | Southampton Solent | 190 |
|
3b |
|
49 |
|
75.4 |
| 67 | - | Central Lancashire | 245 |
|
53 |
|
75.3 | ||
| 68 | - | Westminster | 203 |
|
3a |
|
74.9 | ||
| 69 | - | Liverpool John Moores | 223 |
|
3b |
|
43 |
|
74.8 |
| 69 | - | Worcester | 194 |
|
2 |
|
50 |
|
74.8 |
| 71 | - | West of England, Bristol | 259 |
|
2 |
|
44 |
|
74.6 |
| 72 | - | Oxford Brookes | 271 |
|
45 |
|
74.0 | ||
| 73 | - | Glamorgan | 244 |
|
47 |
|
73.6 | ||
| 74 | - | East London | 2 |
|
47 |
|
73.5 | ||
| 75 | - | Bournemouth | 223 |
|
2 |
|
43 |
|
73.2 |
| 76 | - | Canterbury Christ Church | 248 |
|
40 |
|
71.8 | ||
| 77 | - | Derby | 223 |
|
34 |
|
69.4 | ||
| 77 | - | Sheffield Hallam | 224 |
|
34 |
|
69.4 | ||
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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