University Subject Tables 2012
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| CUG Rank | University Name | Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 |
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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| 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Cambridge | 567 |
|
4.08 |
|
3.35 |
|
92 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | 2 | Imperial College London | 518 |
|
3.95 |
|
3.05 |
|
86 |
|
95.8 |
| 3 | 3 | Sheffield | 431 |
|
4.03 |
|
3.00 |
|
88 |
|
93.8 |
| 4 | 4 | Bristol | 496 |
|
3.98 |
|
2.95 |
|
80 |
|
93.6 |
| 7 | 13 | Nottingham | 418 |
|
3.98 |
|
2.95 |
|
82 |
|
91.8 |
| 8 | 5 | Southampton | 438 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.70 |
|
82 |
|
91.6 |
| 11 | 8 | Newcastle | 400 |
|
3.90 |
|
2.75 |
|
86 |
|
91.1 |
| 12 | 23 | University College London | 458 |
|
2.65 |
|
70 |
|
90.5 | ||
| 13 | 14 | Liverpool | 388 |
|
3.96 |
|
2.70 |
|
82 |
|
90.0 |
| 14 | 11 | Birmingham | 426 |
|
3.95 |
|
2.80 |
|
74 |
|
89.7 |
| 15 | 15 | Leeds | 389 |
|
3.81 |
|
2.90 |
|
80 |
|
89.7 |
| 16 | 12 | Cardiff | 404 |
|
3.97 |
|
2.80 |
|
70 |
|
88.4 |
| 17 | 15 | Edinburgh | 423 |
|
3.67 |
|
2.70 |
|
74 |
|
88.2 |
| 21 | 20 | Glasgow | 370 |
|
4.17 |
|
2.40 |
|
74 |
|
87.6 |
| 22 | 17 | Manchester | 410 |
|
3.44 |
|
2.90 |
|
74 |
|
87.5 |
| 25 | 19 | Queen's, Belfast | 370 |
|
3.76 |
|
2.75 |
|
74 |
|
87.2 |
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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