University Subject Tables 2009

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CUG Rank		University Name	Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Click here to read more	Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. Click here to read more	Research Assessment	Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Click here to read more	Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Click here to read more
2009	2008	University Name			Research Assessment
2	1	Cambridge	4.0	472	5*	82.0	98.6
1	2	Oxford	4.3	448	5*	80.0	100.0
3	4	King's College London	4.0	448	5	80.0	97.2
9	19	Edinburgh	3.9	444	4	68.0	91.3
8	5	Durham	3.4	442	4	82.0	92.6
4	3	Nottingham	3.8	434	5*	72.0	95.1
6	7	Manchester	3.8	434	5*	74.0	94.4
10	9	Birmingham	3.8	431	5*	60.0	91.2
28	29	Strathclyde	3.7	412	4	76.0	86.5
11	13	Aberdeen		394	3a		91.1
5	11	York	4.0	391	5	80.0	94.6
7	6	Bristol	3.8	386	5	76.0	92.7
40	41	Napier		379	2	60.0	80.9
29	15	Glasgow	3.5	378	4	62.0	86.4
18	18	Sussex	3.7	374	5	58.0	87.9
34	28	Leeds	3.7	370	4	60.0	84.0
16	22	Queen's, Belfast	4.1	369	5	60.0	89.0
31	30	Liverpool	3.7	363	4	56.0	85.4
20	7	Royal Holloway	3.6	358	5*	62.0	87.8
13	16	Newcastle	3.8	347	5*	68.0	90.7
14	12	Sheffield	3.9	345	5	74.0	90.2
12	10	Southampton	4.0	339	5*	66.0	91.0
27	21	Surrey	3.8	337	3a	72.0	86.6
25	25	Cardiff	3.9	335	5	68.0	86.8
15	16	Goldsmiths College	3.7	331	5	72.0	89.1
59	56	West of Scotland		325		36.0	68.1
17	-	Royal Academy of Music	4.0	318	4	96.0	88.3
23	-	Royal College of Music	3.8	315	4	96.0	87.4
33	19	Lancaster	3.7	315	4	64.0	85.1
58	-	Brighton		306		40.0	68.2
50	53	Brunel	3.5	303		66.0	76.7
25	27	Keele		298	4	70.0	86.8
35	34	Birmingham City	3.8	296	3a	82.0	83.3
18	14	City		295	5*	74.0	87.9
22	24	Bangor	4.4	290	5	70.0	87.6
32	37	Ulster	3.7	284	3a	90.0	85.2
37	31	Huddersfield	3.8	281	5	56.0	81.6
36	26	Hull	3.6	279	5	60.0	82.8
21	23	East Anglia	3.9	278	4	82.0	87.7
42	45	Bath Spa	3.9	271	3a	60.0	80.3
39	32	Oxford Brookes	3.9	267	3a	56.0	81.1
48	49	Westminster		265	4	60.0	77.0
57	58	Derby	3.4	265		46.0	70.2
41	42	De Montfort	3.7	253	4	54.0	80.4
43	43	Roehampton	3.6	248	3a	62.0	80.0
52	45	York St John	3.6	248		70.0	75.8
56	55	Chichester	3.8	246	1	48.0	73.0
37	35	Salford	3.7	243	4	62.0	81.6
46	40	Hertfordshire	3.8	243	3b	58.0	77.8
45	44	Thames Valley	3.7	241	2	66.0	77.9
53	50	Anglia Ruskin	3.4	232	3b	56.0	74.9
55	54	Middlesex		232		70.0	73.2
47	45	Canterbury Christ Church	3.8	229	3b	56.0	77.5
49	38	Kingston	3.5	229	3b	66.0	76.8
60	59	Buckinghamshire New	3.6	222		38.0	67.7
44	39	Plymouth	4.0	214	3a	76.0	79.3
54	52	Wolverhampton	3.8	193		66.0	73.8
24	-	Royal Northern College of Music			4	90.0	87.2
30	-	Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama			3b	92.0	86.2
50	36	Liverpool John Moores	3.7		2	64.0	76.7

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