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University Subject Tables 2011

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Communication & Media Studies

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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2011 2010
2 3 Sheffield 4.2 393 2.20 74.0 96.5
4 6 Loughborough 4.1 382 2.40 72.0 96.4
10 10 Bournemouth 3.8 353 2.50 70.0 94.5
25 38 City 3.5 331 70.0 90.1
8 6 Leeds 3.8 377 2.65 69.0 95.8
33 54 University of the Arts, London 3.6 279 68.0 88.3
2 8 Leicester 4.4 314 3.04 66.0 96.5
5 11 Goldsmiths College 3.8 345 3.20 66.0 96.2
13 14 Nottingham Trent 4.0 293 2.80 65.0 93.1
19 12 Central Lancashire 3.9 305 2.20 65.0 91.2
21 12 Brunel 3.6 304 2.40 65.0 90.8
6 5 Southampton 4.2 375 2.65 64.0 96.0
39 53 Staffordshire 3.8 253 1.85 64.0 87.4
25 20 Surrey 3.4 344 2.10 63.0 90.1
37 37 Edinburgh Napier 3.6 284 63.0 87.7
9 18 Sussex 3.8 356 2.90 62.0 94.9
20 - Strathclyde 3.4 400 61.0 91.0
29 23 Keele 4.0 286 61.0 88.4
50 74 Chester 3.7 250 60.0 86.2
1 2 Warwick 4.1 428 3.50 59.0 100.0
7 4 Cardiff 3.7 380 3.15 59.0 95.9
29 16 Robert Gordon 3.9 269 2.10 59.0 88.4
48 73 St Mary's 3.9 236 59.0 86.3
17 28 Lincoln 3.9 293 2.75 58.0 91.6
23 36 Aberystwyth 3.9 261 2.70 58.0 90.2
51 59 Kingston 3.8 259 1.70 58.0 86.0
29 49 Leeds Metropolitan 3.4 279 2.55 56.0 88.4
12 8 Stirling 337 2.75 55.0 94.0
34 46 De Montfort 3.9 247 2.42 55.0 88.1
34 38 Northumbria 3.7 292 2.25 53.0 88.1
44 34 Hertfordshire 4.0 246 2.15 53.0 86.8
57 70 Worcester 3.7 249 53.0 85.1
66 49 Middlesex 3.6 193 2.15 53.0 84.1
15 24 Lancaster 3.9 346 2.80 51.0 92.4
18 19 Birmingham City 4.1 317 2.70 51.0 91.5
27 26 Salford 3.7 290 2.55 51.0 88.8
37 34 Brighton 3.8 285 2.20 51.0 87.7
39 55 Oxford Brookes 3.9 314 51.0 87.4
45 57 Falmouth 3.7 302 51.0 86.5
47 44 Coventry 3.3 263 2.45 51.0 86.4
52 47 Derby 3.6 214 2.45 51.0 85.7
59 63 Southampton Solent 3.7 255 51.0 85.0
23 26 Glasgow Caledonian 3.8 351 2.30 50.0 90.2
64 52 University for the Creative Arts 3.5 50.0 84.4
16 15 Royal Holloway 3.9 344 2.90 48.0 92.1
27 21 Liverpool 4.0 357 1.80 48.0 88.8
45 42 Sheffield Hallam 3.4 281 2.40 48.0 86.5
61 42 Lampeter 4.3 246 1.60 48.0 84.6
69 - Leeds Trinity 3.7 239 48.0 83.7
14 22 Westminster 3.6 325 3.50 47.0 93.0
43 40 Sunderland 3.7 229 2.75 47.0 86.9
56 58 Bath Spa 4.0 269 1.80 47.0 85.3
64 59 Liverpool John Moores 3.7 265 47.0 84.4
11 16 East Anglia 4.1 337 3.40 46.0 94.1
60 82 York St John 4.0 255 46.0 84.8
83 79 Huddersfield 3.7 275 1.00 45.0 81.2
85 76 Thames Valley 3.6 201 1.65 45.0 80.7
66 83 UWIC, Cardiff 4.0 243 44.0 84.1
83 84 Buckinghamshire New 3.5 196 44.0 81.2
86 68 Gloucestershire 3.5 251 1.20 44.0 80.3
68 85 Teesside 4.1 237 43.0 84.0
29 32 Birmingham 3.9 386 42.0 88.4
42 33 Queen Margaret 284 2.45 42.0 87.0
74 61 Greenwich 4.0 238 1.65 42.0 82.9
55 67 East London 199 2.95 41.0 85.4
57 - Winchester 3.7 268 2.25 41.0 85.1
72 30 Plymouth St Mark and St John 4.0 233 41.0 83.2
76 - Anglia Ruskin 3.8 230 41.0 82.6
41 44 Ulster 3.8 257 2.80 40.0 87.2
53 49 Portsmouth 4.0 278 2.10 40.0 85.6
61 56 Swansea 3.8 270 2.05 40.0 84.6
73 79 Chichester 3.9 239 40.0 83.1
36 47 West of England, Bristol 4.0 283 2.65 39.0 87.9
79 76 Canterbury Christ Church 3.8 224 39.0 82.0
80 85 Northampton 3.9 220 36.0 81.7
77 - London Metropolitan 3.4 229 2.35 35.0 82.4
61 31 Roehampton 4.0 249 2.35 34.0 84.6
74 69 London South Bank 3.9 210 2.40 33.0 82.9
81 79 Cumbria 3.5 262 33.0 81.5
70 72 Bedfordshire 4.0 206 2.55 31.0 83.4
70 66 Glamorgan 3.6 282 2.15 31.0 83.4
82 76 Edge Hill 3.8 272 25.0 81.4
87 64 Manchester Metropolitan 3.8 204 1.99 24.0 79.2
21 25 Newcastle 4.0 2.45 90.8
48 - Glyndwr 4.1 276 86.3
53 40 Bangor 3.8 271 1.95 85.6
78 71 Bradford 3.7 245 1.65 82.3
88 - Bolton 173 1.40 73.5

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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