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

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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