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    University of Aberdeen
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    Anglia Ruskin University
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    Arts University Bournemouth
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    Aston University
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    University of Cambridge
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    Cardiff University
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    City University London
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    De Montfort University
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    Imperial College London
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Geography & Environmental Science

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

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Overall Score
Overall Score
The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology.

Maximum score: 1000.0

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2011 2010
1 1 Cambridge 510 4.26 2.95 82 100.0
4 4 Oxford 509 4.01 2.95 75 97.7
3 2 London School of Economics 480 3.68 2.85 88 97.9
2 3 Bristol 473 4.17 2.95 79 98.1
6 5 Durham 456 4.01 2.95 70 95.4
5 6 St Andrews 433 4.11 2.75 79 96.2
12 12 Edinburgh 426 3.68 2.60 71 92.5
7 7 University College London 424 3.77 2.85 76 94.5
14 8 Nottingham 411 3.96 2.75 64 92.2
8 9 Southampton 406 4.03 2.65 73 93.7
18 12 Sheffield 405 3.87 2.85 63 91.8
35 41 East Anglia 401 4.01 63 87.3
11 9 Leeds 398 3.91 2.90 67 92.7
27 28 Manchester 392 3.75 2.75 61 90.4
9 20 King's College London 391 3.89 2.85 73 93.5
14 11 Exeter 385 4.14 2.75 64 92.2
10 15 Lancaster 384 4.02 2.80 72 93.4
13 16 Birmingham 384 4.04 2.65 69 92.4
19 17 Newcastle 374 4.07 2.55 67 91.6
34 14 York 372 3.67 2.65 56 88.3
23 27 Glasgow 368 4.14 2.55 63 90.9
20 29 Sussex 366 3.98 2.75 66 91.5
24 23 Royal Holloway 366 4.29 2.80 56 90.8
16 21 Loughborough 362 4.28 2.50 68 92.1
21 23 Reading 356 3.94 2.81 67 91.4
31 38 Liverpool 356 3.92 2.55 59 89.1
22 22 Leicester 343 4.25 2.40 68 91.1
33 26 Strathclyde 336 4.09 1.95 67 88.8
30 34 Aberdeen 334 3.96 2.50 63 89.2
16 32 Cardiff 322 4.13 2.83 71 92.1
26 33 Queen Mary 320 4.02 2.95 64 90.6
32 31 Queen's, Belfast 320 3.86 2.55 65 89.0
28 23 Dundee 317 4.11 2.70 61 89.6
24 19 Aberystwyth 312 4.24 2.80 64 90.8
29 30 Hull 301 4.20 2.60 62 89.3
43 39 Stirling 298 3.96 2.35 50 85.3
38 37 Swansea 296 4.01 2.70 51 86.7
55 60 Oxford Brookes 294 4.05 56 83.4
39 35 Keele 283 4.16 72 86.5
57 42 Bath Spa 283 4.06 1.55 51 83.0
51 48 Portsmouth 282 4.19 2.20 43 83.9
37 44 Chester 280 4.20 1.60 68 86.9
36 51 Coventry 279 4.05 1.60 72 87.1
48 64 Sheffield Hallam 279 3.98 64 84.2
45 17 Bangor 278 3.73 2.40 54 84.9
60 54 West of England, Bristol 278 3.97 1.85 46 82.5
40 44 Northumbria 274 4.11 2.20 58 86.3
52 36 Greenwich 272 3.95 1.85 54 83.8
41 67 Plymouth 267 4.07 2.55 52 85.9
49 53 Manchester Metropolitan 264 3.87 2.24 52 84.1
45 50 Nottingham Trent 260 3.96 1.60 65 84.9
54 59 Hertfordshire 258 3.75 68 83.6
68 70 Leeds Metropolitan 258 3.71 54 80.8
58 62 Edge Hill 257 4.22 1.20 56 82.8
63 44 Cumbria 256 3.94 56 81.9
59 66 St Mary's 253 4.17 56 82.7
62 - Central Lancashire 252 4.14 53 82.0
44 52 Brighton 249 4.32 2.30 49 85.0
71 71 Glamorgan 249 3.93 48 80.2
55 57 Worcester 248 3.87 1.55 61 83.4
73 55 Salford 248 2.10 29 76.7
66 57 Bradford 244 3.95 81.1
42 61 Staffordshire 243 4.01 75 85.5
49 49 Ulster 239 3.94 2.35 52 84.1
72 56 Canterbury Christ Church 236 4.28 38 79.2
61 64 Bournemouth 235 3.42 2.35 53 82.3
47 40 Gloucestershire 234 3.95 1.70 64 84.3
52 47 Kingston 234 3.77 2.20 57 83.8
65 68 Liverpool John Moores 221 4.02 57 81.5
69 - Sunderland 221 3.52 62 80.6
70 69 Derby 219 4.14 50 80.5
64 63 Northampton 218 4.27 53 81.6
66 - Brunel 2.15 44 81.1

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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