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University League Table 2012

Russell Group

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.

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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, 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).

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2012 2011
1 2 Cambridge 559 4.1 2.98 85.5 1000
2 1 Oxford 536 4.2 2.96 85.0 992
3 3 Imperial College London 519 3.8 2.94 86.7 940
4 5 London School of Economics 513 3.9 2.96 84.1 928
8 7 Warwick 480 4.0 2.80 72.5 822
7 9 University College London 477 4.0 2.84 81.1 842
11 16 Bristol 467 3.9 2.72 77.7 794
16 13 King's College London 447 3.9 2.69 82.6 758
13 11 Edinburgh 442 3.8 2.75 72.4 782
17 18 Nottingham 428 3.9 2.67 77.9 753
14 14 Southampton 427 3.9 2.72 70.8 779
26 25 Sheffield 426 4.0 2.72 73.6 729
29 31 Manchester 422 3.8 2.82 70.4 714
22 23 Birmingham 421 4.0 2.64 71.8 742
24 29 Newcastle 410 4.0 2.63 75.4 738
32 27 Leeds 408 3.9 2.72 65.8 702
21 26 Glasgow 408 4.0 2.59 72.1 748
37 41 Cardiff 406 3.9 2.69 73.6 672
30 32 Liverpool 401 3.9 2.54 70.3 712
31 35 Queen's, Belfast 362 3.9 2.56 69.4 710

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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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