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University League Table 2011

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    University of Aberdeen
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    University of Abertay Dundee
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    Aberystwyth University
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    Anglia Ruskin University
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    Arts University Bournemouth
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    Aston University
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    Bangor University
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    University of Bath
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    Bath Spa University
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    University of Bedfordshire
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    University of Birmingham
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    Birmingham City University
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    Bishop Grosseteste University
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    University of Bolton
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    Bournemouth University
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    University of Bradford
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    University of Brighton
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    University of Bristol
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    Brunel University
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    The University of Buckingham
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    Buckinghamshire New University
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    University of Cambridge
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    Canterbury Christ Church University
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    Cardiff University
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    Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC)
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    University of Central Lancashire
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    University of Chester
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    University of Chichester
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    City University London
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    Coventry University
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    University of Cumbria
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    De Montfort University
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    University of Derby
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    University of Dundee
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    Durham University
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    University of East Anglia
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    University of East London
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    Edge Hill University
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    The University of Edinburgh
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    Edinburgh Napier University
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    University of Essex
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    University of Exeter
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    Falmouth University
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    University of Glamorgan
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    University of Glasgow
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    Glasgow Caledonian University
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    University of Gloucestershire
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    Glyndŵr University
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    Goldsmiths, University of London
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    University of Greenwich
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    Harper Adams University
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    Heriot-Watt University
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    University of Hertfordshire
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    University of Huddersfield
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    The University of Hull
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    Imperial College London
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    Keele University
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    University of Kent
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    King's College London
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    Kingston University
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    Lancaster University
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    University of Leeds
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    Leeds Metropolitan University
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    Leeds Trinity University
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    University of Leicester
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    University of Lincoln
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    University of Liverpool
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    Liverpool John Moores University
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    London Metropolitan University
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    London School of Economics and Political Science
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    London South Bank University
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    Loughborough University
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    The University of Manchester
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    Manchester Metropolitan University
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    Middlesex University
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    Newcastle University
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    Newman University
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    The University of Northampton
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    Northumbria University
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    The University of Nottingham
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    Nottingham Trent University
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    University of Oxford
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    Oxford Brookes University
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    Plymouth University
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    University of Portsmouth
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    Queen Margaret University
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    Queen Mary, University of London
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    Queen's University, Belfast
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    University of Reading
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    Robert Gordon University
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    University of Roehampton
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    Royal Agricultural University
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    Royal Holloway, University of London
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    University of Salford
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    The University of Sheffield
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    Sheffield Hallam University
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    The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
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    University of Southampton
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    Southampton Solent University
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    University of St Andrews
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    St George's, University of London
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    University of St Mark and St John
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    Staffordshire University
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    University of Stirling
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    University of Strathclyde
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    University of Sunderland
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    University of Surrey
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    University of Sussex
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    Swansea University
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    Teesside University
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    University of Ulster
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    University College Birmingham
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    University College London
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    University for the Creative Arts
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    University of the Arts London
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    The University of Warwick
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    University of West London
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    University of the West of England
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    University of the West of Scotland
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    University of Westminster
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    The University of Winchester
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    University of Worcester
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    The University of York
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Million+ Group

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.

Maximum score: 5.00

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Research Assessment
Research Assessment
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.

Maximum score: 4.00

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Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.

Maximum score: 100.0

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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.

Maximum score: 100.0

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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.

Maximum score: 100.0

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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).

Maximum score: 1000

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2011 2010
1 83 82 Bath Spa 283 3.95 1.89 55.1 26.5 425 158 65.9 90.4 484
2 101 74 Bedfordshire 200 3.84 2.09 60.2 19.3 413 471 44.5 82.6 442
3 87 87 Roehampton 245 3.76 2.20 57.7 19.2 1,087 199 52.2 82.2 469
4 84 81 Kingston 235 3.79 2.04 57.7 20.2 708 347 60.7 81.6 477
5 85 97 Leeds Metropolitan 263 3.61 2.05 67.2 23.0 738 257 53.4 81.3 475
6 100 105 Northampton 240 3.86 1.69 54.9 21.3 821 214 57.6 80.6 446
7 80 80 Staffordshire 241 3.83 1.62 67.4 19.6 833 340 50.8 79.7 497
8 79 75 Glasgow Caledonian 328 3.85 2.01 62.6 23.9 931 166 66.0 79.7 498
9 113 106 East London 187 3.66 2.24 52.9 23.3 743 320 46.4 79.4 362
10 108 103 Buckinghamshire New 207 3.72 1.67 45.7 20.6 590 662 43.8 77.9 404
11 58 59 Birmingham City 254 3.78 2.31 69.1 19.0 844 583 56.2 77.4 552
12 75 85 Coventry 274 3.77 1.85 64.2 18.7 811 295 64.9 76.4 507
13 93 93 Sunderland 232 3.92 1.86 58.6 16.7 569 338 48.6 76.1 462
14 97 88 Middlesex 184 3.64 2.18 56.5 23.6 1,597 449 50.3 75.8 455
15 110 111 Greenwich 241 3.93 1.90 59.7 25.5 644 255 47.4 75.8 392
16 106 - Anglia Ruskin 254 3.64 2.07 58.5 19.8 784 205 55.4 75.7 415
17 74 73 Edinburgh Napier 264 3.80 1.83 72.0 19.2 838 180 63.9 75.7 511
18 111 110 Southampton Solent 241 3.73 1.49 49.2 22.2 687 325 42.3 75.1 376
19 104 101 Derby 237 3.84 1.96 56.8 19.8 1,075 245 46.2 74.2 422
20 72 79 Central Lancashire 263 3.91 1.96 61.0 17.1 939 483 49.7 73.9 522
21 105 92 Teesside 258 3.95 1.99 60.0 20.1 716 226 53.5 71.2 420
22 98 95 Abertay Dundee 256 3.87 1.83 56.6 21.4 1,099 307 54.0 70.1 453
23 95 98 Thames Valley 201 3.73 1.67 59.6 14.7 1,027 396 49.2 67.2 460
24 114 113 London South Bank 192 3.76 2.24 58.5 24.4 793 165 45.8 66.4 293
25 115 - London Metropolitan 212 3.57 1.84 46.0 19.8 729 156 48.9 66.1 292
26 112 112 Bolton 209 3.76 1.75 56.5 18.5 459 304 48.5 62.6 363

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.

Click here for details of the league table methodology; read about how to interpret the league table measures.

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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