University Subject Tables 2008
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Politics – Russell Group
| 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. |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. |
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| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | Oxford | 527 |
|
5* |
|
74.0 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | - | London School of Economics | 470 |
|
5 |
|
82.0 |
|
99.3 |
| 3 | - | Cambridge | 507 |
|
4 |
|
86.0 |
|
99.2 |
| 4 | - | King's College London | 419 |
|
5* |
|
68.0 |
|
96.2 |
| 5 | - | Bristol | 430 |
|
5 |
|
76.0 |
|
96.1 |
| 9 | - | Warwick | 441 |
|
5 |
|
70.0 |
|
93.2 |
| 10 | - | Sheffield | 426 |
|
5* |
|
56.0 |
|
93.1 |
| 14 | - | Edinburgh | 464 |
|
4 |
|
72.0 |
|
89.7 |
| 16 | - | Birmingham | 388 |
|
5 |
|
64.0 |
|
89.4 |
| 17 | - | Newcastle | 370 |
|
5 |
|
66.0 |
|
89.3 |
| 19 | - | Nottingham | 422 |
|
4 |
|
62.0 |
|
89.2 |
| 21 | - | Cardiff | 393 |
|
5 |
|
56.0 |
|
89.1 |
| 23 | - | Leeds | 392 |
|
4 |
|
66.0 |
|
87.7 |
| 25 | - | Manchester | 422 |
|
5 |
|
50.0 |
|
86.9 |
| 28 | - | Queen's, Belfast | 336 |
|
5 |
|
54.0 |
|
86.4 |
| 29 | - | Glasgow | 410 |
|
5 |
|
48.0 |
|
85.9 |
| 30 | - | Liverpool | 341 |
|
4 |
|
58.0 |
|
85.0 |
| 33 | - | Southampton | 386 |
|
4 |
|
52.0 |
|
83.6 |
| 38 | - | University College London | 361 |
|
3a |
|
82.5 | ||
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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