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University League Table 2008

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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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 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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2008 2007
3 - Imperial College 453 14.70 6.40 86.3 2,551
2 - Oxford 522 16.40 6.50 78.5 2,220
1 - Cambridge 530 16.60 6.60 88.0 1,576
86 - Bedfordshire 207 14.60 1.80 59.8 1,576
8 - Warwick 453 6.00 73.0 1,472
24 - SOAS 365 14.70 5.50 73.2 1,472
6 - University College London 429 15.30 6.00 79.8 1,435
89 - Abertay Dundee 214 2.00 51.9 1,408
17 - King's College London 399 15.20 5.50 79.8 1,350
12 - Aston 346 14.90 5.00 76.8 1,221
4 - London School of Economics 471 15.30 6.40 83.0 1,210
7 - Bristol 440 15.30 5.70 76.0 1,199
23 - Newcastle 390 14.90 5.20 73.1 1,089
107 - Middlesex 189 14.00 2.70 55.8 1,068
54 - Ulster 279 15.00 3.80 59.3 1,051
31 - Manchester 406 14.60 5.70 65.6 1,042
14 - York 436 15.50 5.80 64.4 1,015
16 - Edinburgh 458 14.90 5.60 76.6 999
101 - Paisley 313 1.60 55.5 986
14 - Nottingham 431 14.90 5.30 70.4 980
20 - Southampton 403 15.30 5.80 67.7 978
30 - Glasgow 425 15.20 5.20 68.3 959
31 - Birmingham 389 14.80 5.30 70.3 955
63 - Roehampton 237 14.80 3.20 56.1 952
52 - Brunel 302 14.10 4.30 63.2 949
39 - Queen Mary 342 14.90 5.00 72.5 935
33 - Aberdeen 447 4.70 76.0 934
41 - Strathclyde 429 4.70 71.2 914
10 - Durham 452 15.50 5.70 75.7 892
38 - Stirling 334 4.80 67.0 863
102 - Derby 215 14.80 1.50 57.2 844
46 - Bangor 290 15.50 4.70 65.7 828
110 - Liverpool Hope 220 14.80 1.30 52.6 828
35 - Surrey 341 14.50 5.40 79.1 825
26 - Sussex 382 14.70 5.50 61.8 822
5 - St Andrews 458 16.70 5.70 72.9 818
71 - Napier 293 2.30 62.1 814
49 - Bradford 265 15.10 4.40 76.0 813
36 - Kent 324 15.50 4.80 65.5 810
19 - Lancaster 366 15.60 5.80 61.2 805
9 - Bath 443 14.90 5.70 78.9 804
25 - Sheffield 408 15.10 5.50 70.5 797
95 - Leeds Metropolitan 263 14.30 2.20 59.5 795
13 - Royal Holloway 356 15.50 5.70 61.5 792
34 - Essex 317 15.10 5.60 63.7 788
68 - Glamorgan 273 15.20 2.40 53.4 787
27 - Cardiff 377 15.10 5.40 70.3 786
11 - Loughborough 368 16.10 5.10 69.7 783
55 - Robert Gordon 311 1.90 81.8 775
93 - East London 190 2.50 58.3 775
28 - Queen's, Belfast 363 15.20 4.90 73.2 769
66 - Bournemouth 278 14.40 1.90 63.8 769
57 - Plymouth 275 15.00 3.20 55.8 768
45 - Dundee 382 5.10 74.8 755
82 - Kingston 228 14.50 2.70 64.1 753
80 - Staffordshire 241 15.00 2.20 53.4 750
98 - Manchester Metropolitan 260 14.40 2.90 54.2 744
59 - University of the Arts, London 391 13.70 4.70 51.3 734
41 - Liverpool 370 14.90 5.20 70.9 731
29 - Reading 358 15.40 5.30 64.5 728
75 - Northumbria 291 14.70 2.30 59.4 727
17 - Exeter 387 15.60 5.20 65.8 723
37 - Leeds 387 14.90 5.30 68.3 723
74 - UWIC, Cardiff 248 14.60 2.70 54.6 710
112 - Greenwich 201 14.20 2.50 57.3 705
20 - Leicester 371 15.90 5.00 64.8 704
56 - Nottingham Trent 283 14.50 2.80 77.1 694
58 - Queen Margaret 333 2.30 75.0 693
47 - Swansea 289 15.30 4.60 60.3 679
73 - Gloucestershire 242 14.80 3.00 53.9 679
78 - Sheffield Hallam 270 14.30 3.00 61.3 678
67 - Central England 252 14.40 2.20 62.6 677
20 - East Anglia 364 16.00 5.40 59.3 675
90 - Liverpool John Moores 252 14.80 2.60 57.2 673
111 - London South Bank 191 14.20 2.90 62.1 669
81 - Coventry 239 14.80 2.10 61.2 664
44 - Heriot-Watt 375 4.70 61.5 657
61 - Glasgow Caledonian 354 2.50 61.6 652
83 - Worcester 221 15.20 1.40 63.1 652
43 - Aberystwyth 299 15.70 4.50 56.3 645
109 - Lincoln 255 14.30 1.70 48.9 637
63 - Central Lancashire 246 14.90 2.20 66.3 630
69 - Brighton 280 14.70 2.90 64.3 630
88 - De Montfort 246 14.40 3.10 64.4 628
62 - Salford 269 14.50 4.30 59.8 613
106 - Southampton Solent 224 14.30 0.90 48.9 612
77 - West of England 266 14.50 2.80 59.8 611
107 - Wolverhampton 204 14.50 2.00 53.0 610
95 - Northampton 221 14.90 1.70 55.5 604
51 - Goldsmiths College 297 15.20 5.30 58.6 598
48 - City 318 14.60 4.40 81.1 593
76 - Portsmouth 256 14.80 3.20 59.4 587
39 - Hull 384 15.60 4.30 71.1 586
53 - Oxford Brookes 295 14.90 2.80 72.0 584
99 - Teesside 236 15.10 1.90 63.1 582
104 - Cumbria 257 14.30 1.60 70.7 547
50 - Keele 314 15.10 4.60 64.4 545
94 - Hertfordshire 235 14.50 2.50 62.2 541
71 - Winchester 265 15.30 2.50 49.9 536
65 - UWCN, Newport 228 15.40 3.00 57.0 535
97 - Westminster 229 14.20 2.80 53.6 525
87 - Sunderland 238 14.40 2.80 56.3 494
91 - Huddersfield 244 15.30 2.40 55.4 486
84 - Chester 253 15.50 1.60 48.6 471
100 - York St John 266 14.40 0.80 62.0 469
103 - Thames Valley 202 0.50 61.9 467
85 - Canterbury Christ Church 252 15.50 1.90 62.5 444
79 - Chichester 242 15.60 2.10 59.1 443
104 - Anglia Ruskin 243 14.60 1.50 61.5 432
91 - Bolton 179 15.20 1.50 65.0 423
59 - Lampeter 258 15.80 4.70 69.2 387
70 - Bath Spa 264 15.30 2.50 54.9 370
113 - Edge Hill 243 15.10 1.30 55.9 226

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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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