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University Subject Tables 2010

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Education

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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Ofsted
Ofsted
A guide to the quality of teaching you can expect from the University, based on inspections by the Office for Standards in Education.

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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 1 Cambridge 474 2.85 93.0 3.8 100.0
2 4 Edinburgh 379 2.30 94.0 93.0
3 5 Stirling 349 2.60 94.0 92.7
4 2 Aberdeen 363 1.90 99.0 91.7
5 12 Glasgow 349 2.00 99.0 91.4
6 - East Anglia 249 2.55 3.8 90.4
7 6 Strathclyde 369 2.00 88.0 90.0
8 11 Canterbury Christ Church 304 2.10 91.0 3.7 89.7
9 3 Dundee 349 1.70 94.0 89.1
9 10 Durham 379 2.60 89.0 3.0 89.1
11 12 Nottingham 2.40 3.3 88.7
12 8 Exeter 333 2.70 65.0 3.7 88.4
13 15 Reading 313 2.00 94.0 3.3 87.9
14 6 Cardiff 337 2.70 70.0 87.3
15 20 Brighton 301 2.05 91.0 3.3 87.1
16 23 Manchester Metropolitan 284 2.65 82.0 3.3 86.8
17 17 King's College London 2.85 3.0 86.7
18 19 Manchester 308 2.55 59.0 3.7 86.0
18 23 Staffordshire 1.95 3.3 86.0
20 9 Warwick 285 2.65 69.0 3.5 85.9
21 16 Brunel 317 1.60 93.0 3.2 85.5
22 17 Sussex 2.60 3.0 85.2
23 21 York 331 2.65 61.0 3.3 85.1
24 34 Winchester 289 2.05 79.0 3.3 84.7
25 52 Keele 301 2.75 77.0 3.0 84.6
26 28 Birmingham City 249 1.90 83.0 3.3 83.4
26 31 Leeds 342 2.75 60.0 3.0 83.4
26 36 Oxford Brookes 304 2.00 76.0 3.2 83.4
26 29 Sunderland 230 1.75 90.0 3.3 83.4
30 - Ulster 252 2.10 82.9
31 70 Huddersfield 231 1.80 100.0 3.0 82.8
32 25 Hull 245 1.95 85.0 3.2 82.5
33 52 Bangor 274 1.75 79.0 82.2
33 27 Edge Hill 273 1.15 84.0 3.3 82.2
35 51 Plymouth 247 2.05 72.0 3.3 81.9
36 22 Birmingham 335 2.35 52.0 3.2 81.8
37 61 Roehampton 279 2.15 68.0 3.2 81.6
38 38 Wolverhampton 220 1.75 74.0 3.5 81.5
39 43 West of England, Bristol 271 1.85 74.0 3.2 81.4
40 42 Northampton 252 1.65 74.0 3.3 81.3
41 29 Cumbria 263 1.00 83.0 3.3 81.2
42 33 Northumbria 303 67.0 3.5 80.8
42 35 York St John 290 0.85 77.0 3.3 80.8
44 56 Hertfordshire 284 1.65 77.0 3.0 80.6
44 49 UWIC, Cardiff 269 1.10 85.0 80.6
46 32 Goldsmiths College 245 1.95 87.0 2.8 80.5
46 45 St Mary's 278 1.10 88.0 3.0 80.5
48 57 Kingston 260 1.60 82.0 3.0 80.4
48 59 Liverpool John Moores 234 1.75 71.0 3.3 80.4
48 50 Sheffield Hallam 277 1.85 74.0 3.0 80.4
51 48 Newman 212 1.75 83.0 3.2 80.3
52 64 University of Wales, Newport 254 1.05 85.0 79.7
53 39 Bedfordshire 249 89.0 79.5
54 54 Gloucestershire 240 1.85 83.0 2.8 79.4
55 61 Leeds Metropolitan 253 1.65 76.0 3.0 79.3
56 61 Greenwich 217 1.65 83.0 3.0 79.1
56 40 Middlesex 193 96.0 3.2 79.1
58 - Portsmouth 251 3.3 78.9
59 37 Worcester 250 78.0 3.2 78.2
60 51 Plymouth St Mark and St John 222 0.95 81.0 3.2 78.0
61 54 De Montfort 234 85.0 77.9
62 25 Aberystwyth 269 76.0 77.7
63 60 Bishop Grosseteste 270 0.95 95.0 2.5 77.4
64 68 Bath Spa 279 1.40 77.0 2.7 77.3
65 43 Nottingham Trent 281 72.0 3.0 77.2
66 47 Chichester 239 81.0 3.0 77.1
67 65 Chester 257 73.0 3.0 76.5
68 - Trinity University College 231 76.0 75.7
69 69 East London 174 1.70 70.0 3.0 75.5
70 - Glyndwr 231 0.90 74.0
71 66 Derby 219 61.0 3.0 73.1
72 - Glamorgan 1.65 46.0 71.1
73 71 University College Birmingham 194 49.0 68.0

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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