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University Subject Tables 2010

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Accounting & Finance

CUG Rank University Name Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.

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Entry Standards
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University.

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Research Assessment
Research Assessment
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.

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Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.

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

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2010 2009
1 2 London School of Economics 3.8 485 2.95 92.0 100.0
2 3 Warwick 3.7 457 2.95 88.0 97.4
3 1 Strathclyde 4.0 444 2.85 84.0 96.8
4 - Bath 3.7 452 2.95 96.6
5 5 Glasgow 4.0 460 2.35 90.0 96.2
6 9 Loughborough 4.2 406 2.70 84.0 95.6
7 7 Nottingham 4.0 399 2.85 84.0 95.3
8 11 Bristol 3.6 430 2.55 94.0 95.1
9 13 Exeter 4.6 389 2.60 76.0 94.7
10 4 Edinburgh 3.7 449 2.45 84.0 93.7
11 15 Southampton 3.8 406 2.60 86.0 93.6
12 10 City 4.2 395 2.60 78.0 93.3
12 8 Manchester 3.8 408 2.85 78.0 93.3
14 20 Newcastle 3.9 412 2.50 84.0 93.2
15 13 Lancaster 3.8 389 2.95 76.0 92.8
16 27 Robert Gordon 342 1.90 96.0 92.6
17 24 Cardiff 3.9 376 3.00 68.0 91.1
18 6 Durham 3.8 351 2.65 80.0 90.7
19 29 Kent 4.0 316 2.57 82.0 90.3
20 23 Sheffield 3.8 348 2.70 76.0 89.8
21 30 Heriot-Watt 3.8 354 2.40 76.0 88.5
22 - Surrey 3.7 358 2.50 88.3
23 - Brunel 3.6 2.65 88.1
24 31 Reading 4.0 385 88.0 87.6
25 19 Aberdeen 3.9 346 2.25 74.0 87.3
26 22 Bangor 4.0 259 2.75 72.0 86.6
27 11 Queen's, Belfast 3.9 392 82.0 86.0
28 43 Northumbria 4.3 315 1.80 74.0 85.7
28 17 Stirling 3.9 333 2.35 66.0 85.7
30 25 Essex 3.7 291 2.60 70.0 85.3
31 15 Dundee 3.5 337 2.25 70.0 84.3
32 44 Keele 3.8 267 2.30 74.0 84.2
33 33 Liverpool 3.7 347 2.45 58.0 84.1
33 39 West of England, Bristol 3.9 270 2.25 72.0 84.1
35 25 Birmingham 3.7 392 76.0 83.9
35 18 Leeds 3.6 412 76.0 83.9
35 48 Oxford Brookes 3.9 302 1.95 74.0 83.9
35 35 Ulster 3.9 286 2.25 68.0 83.9
39 41 Queen Mary 3.8 332 82.0 83.3
40 28 East Anglia 3.8 351 76.0 82.9
41 35 De Montfort 4.1 248 2.25 66.0 82.7
42 49 Bournemouth 4.1 279 1.95 66.0 82.6
43 38 Portsmouth 4.4 253 2.10 58.0 82.0
44 47 Glasgow Caledonian 3.8 327 1.80 64.0 81.8
45 60 Lincoln 4.5 267 68.0 81.2
46 21 Hull 3.9 265 82.0 81.1
47 31 Nottingham Trent 3.8 268 82.0 81.0
48 64 Manchester Metropolitan 3.8 260 2.20 62.0 80.7
49 51 Brighton 3.8 244 2.30 60.0 80.5
50 56 Sheffield Hallam 3.8 256 1.90 60.0 78.8
51 40 Glamorgan 3.9 289 66.0 78.7
52 42 Edinburgh Napier 269 74.0 78.6
53 49 Gloucestershire 3.7 250 76.0 78.4
54 61 Coventry 3.6 274 74.0 78.3
55 - Swansea 3.7 308 77.9
55 - University of Wales, Newport 4.1 256 77.9
57 - Central Lancashire 4.0 266 62.0 77.6
58 37 Salford 4.1 293 54.0 77.2
59 59 Hertfordshire 3.7 235 2.15 52.0 77.1
60 57 Kingston 4.1 231 62.0 76.7
61 66 Plymouth 3.8 254 2.05 46.0 76.5
62 61 Birmingham City 3.7 227 1.65 62.0 76.2
62 - Bolton 3.8 1.35 76.2
64 45 Liverpool John Moores 3.9 244 1.45 60.0 76.1
65 46 Aberystwyth 3.8 276 1.95 42.0 75.7
66 65 Leeds Metropolitan 4.2 269 50.0 75.6
67 66 Greenwich 4.3 194 1.75 48.0 75.3
68 70 Staffordshire 3.7 233 62.0 74.9
69 34 Bradford 3.8 238 58.0 74.5
70 69 Wolverhampton 3.6 181 1.90 56.0 74.2
71 55 Northampton 4.1 221 52.0 73.9
72 - Canterbury Christ Church 3.9 198 73.4
73 68 Huddersfield 3.8 244 2.05 34.0 73.1
74 58 Thames Valley 4.4 152 52.0 72.9
75 - Edge Hill 3.7 211 72.8
76 63 Middlesex 3.9 162 60.0 72.7
77 72 Southampton Solent 3.7 148 66.0 72.5
78 71 Derby 3.6 191 58.0 72.1
79 52 UWIC, Cardiff 3.9 248 40.0 71.5
80 74 Bedfordshire 4.0 228 36.0 70.3
81 73 London South Bank 3.6 165 42.0 67.5
82 53 East London 156 46.0 64.9

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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