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| CUG Rank | University Name | Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Student Satisfaction Student Satisfaction A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 |
Research Assessment Research Assessment The average quality of the research undertaken in the University. Maximum score: 4.00 |
Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. Maximum score: 100 |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 1000.0 |
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| 2011 | 2010 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | Oxford | 526 |
|
4.15 |
|
3.15 |
|
97 |
|
98.1 |
| 1 | 1 | Cambridge | 575 |
|
4.14 |
|
3.35 |
|
96 |
|
100.0 |
| 3 | 3 | Imperial College London | 507 |
|
4.08 |
|
3.20 |
|
94 |
|
96.7 |
| 4 | 12 | Bristol | 455 |
|
4.06 |
|
2.95 |
|
92 |
|
93.8 |
| 20 | 17 | Royal Holloway | 275 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.80 |
|
90 |
|
87.9 |
| 25 | 19 | Surrey | 352 |
|
3.90 |
|
2.35 |
|
89 |
|
87.3 |
| 5 | 9 | Southampton | 411 |
|
4.07 |
|
3.20 |
|
87 |
|
92.4 |
| 6 | 6 | Edinburgh | 440 |
|
3.88 |
|
3.20 |
|
86 |
|
92.1 |
| 7 | 8 | York | 425 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.95 |
|
86 |
|
91.4 |
| 10 | 13 | Bath | 435 |
|
3.79 |
|
2.95 |
|
86 |
|
90.6 |
| 18 | 21 | Newcastle | 315 |
|
4.01 |
|
2.90 |
|
86 |
|
88.0 |
| 8 | 5 | University College London | 409 |
|
3.94 |
|
3.15 |
|
85 |
|
91.1 |
| 11 | 14 | Durham | 400 |
|
3.89 |
|
2.80 |
|
85 |
|
89.4 |
| 20 | 20 | Loughborough | 318 |
|
4.19 |
|
2.60 |
|
85 |
|
87.9 |
| 42 | 47 | Bournemouth | 248 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.25 |
|
85 |
|
82.6 |
| 28 | 28 | Kent | 310 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.75 |
|
84 |
|
86.2 |
| 50 | 54 | Nottingham Trent | 234 |
|
3.64 |
|
2.15 |
|
83 |
|
80.5 |
| 9 | 11 | Warwick | 467 |
|
3.98 |
|
2.75 |
|
82 |
|
91.0 |
| 11 | 6 | Sheffield | 389 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.75 |
|
82 |
|
89.4 |
| 14 | 17 | Leeds | 369 |
|
3.96 |
|
3.05 |
|
82 |
|
89.1 |
| 18 | 27 | Nottingham | 372 |
|
3.70 |
|
3.10 |
|
82 |
|
88.0 |
| 22 | 15 | Aberdeen | 366 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.90 |
|
82 |
|
87.8 |
| 36 | 41 | Reading | 329 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.15 |
|
82 |
|
84.1 |
| 22 | 31 | Lancaster | 369 |
|
3.75 |
|
3.05 |
|
81 |
|
87.8 |
| 26 | 26 | King's College London | 369 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.70 |
|
81 |
|
86.5 |
| 30 | 24 | Strathclyde | 365 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.55 |
|
80 |
|
85.6 |
| 40 | 43 | City | 285 |
|
3.65 |
|
2.60 |
|
80 |
|
83.1 |
| 69 | 76 | Newman | 202 |
|
3.96 |
|
80 |
|
76.7 | ||
| 13 | 10 | Glasgow | 358 |
|
4.15 |
|
3.10 |
|
79 |
|
89.3 |
| 15 | 4 | St Andrews | 392 |
|
4.13 |
|
2.70 |
|
79 |
|
88.9 |
| 16 | 28 | Dundee | 378 |
|
4.11 |
|
2.75 |
|
79 |
|
88.5 |
| 50 | - | Glyndwr | 220 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.35 |
|
79 |
|
80.5 |
| 32 | 35 | East Anglia | 293 |
|
3.88 |
|
2.75 |
|
78 |
|
84.6 |
| 47 | 53 | Northumbria | 240 |
|
3.68 |
|
2.40 |
|
78 |
|
80.8 |
| 62 | 55 | Hull | 229 |
|
4.05 |
|
78 |
|
77.5 | ||
| 17 | 21 | Manchester | 390 |
|
3.83 |
|
3.15 |
|
77 |
|
88.4 |
| 26 | 33 | Sussex | 321 |
|
4.06 |
|
2.85 |
|
77 |
|
86.5 |
| 33 | 32 | Queen's, Belfast | 328 |
|
3.77 |
|
2.65 |
|
77 |
|
84.5 |
| 45 | 36 | Robert Gordon | 278 |
|
3.76 |
|
2.35 |
|
77 |
|
81.9 |
| 29 | 15 | Cardiff | 343 |
|
3.94 |
|
2.85 |
|
74 |
|
85.9 |
| 72 | 73 | Chester | 239 |
|
3.83 |
|
74 |
|
75.9 | ||
| 39 | 34 | Swansea | 299 |
|
3.73 |
|
2.90 |
|
73 |
|
83.5 |
| 40 | 44 | Aberystwyth | 264 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.95 |
|
73 |
|
83.1 |
| 53 | 49 | West of England, Bristol | 232 |
|
3.75 |
|
2.40 |
|
73 |
|
79.9 |
| 56 | 52 | Oxford Brookes | 212 |
|
3.69 |
|
2.50 |
|
73 |
|
79.3 |
| 34 | 28 | Exeter | 356 |
|
3.76 |
|
2.65 |
|
72 |
|
84.3 |
| 35 | 25 | Leicester | 265 |
|
4.15 |
|
2.80 |
|
72 |
|
84.2 |
| 37 | 37 | Essex | 288 |
|
4.03 |
|
2.75 |
|
72 |
|
84.0 |
| 38 | 38 | Heriot-Watt | 291 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.65 |
|
72 |
|
83.6 |
| 57 | 65 | Staffordshire | 258 |
|
3.74 |
|
2.05 |
|
72 |
|
79.2 |
| 82 | 67 | Central Lancashire | 225 |
|
3.71 |
|
71 |
|
74.3 | ||
| 24 | 21 | Birmingham | 374 |
|
4.13 |
|
3.00 |
|
70 |
|
87.5 |
| 50 | 42 | Brighton | 270 |
|
3.64 |
|
2.60 |
|
70 |
|
80.5 |
| 43 | 39 | Stirling | 269 |
|
2.75 |
|
69 |
|
82.3 | ||
| 55 | 68 | Huddersfield | 259 |
|
3.91 |
|
2.05 |
|
69 |
|
79.5 |
| 74 | 82 | Gloucestershire | 229 |
|
3.98 |
|
69 |
|
75.4 | ||
| 31 | 40 | Liverpool | 363 |
|
3.78 |
|
3.05 |
|
68 |
|
85.1 |
| 60 | 60 | Edinburgh Napier | 242 |
|
2.09 |
|
68 |
|
77.9 | ||
| 88 | 79 | Derby | 233 |
|
68 |
|
72.6 | ||||
| 44 | 47 | Queen Mary | 277 |
|
3.73 |
|
3.00 |
|
67 |
|
82.0 |
| 47 | 44 | Aston | 305 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.30 |
|
67 |
|
80.8 |
| 59 | 57 | De Montfort | 188 |
|
4.00 |
|
2.40 |
|
67 |
|
78.7 |
| 67 | 77 | Sheffield Hallam | 229 |
|
3.74 |
|
1.90 |
|
67 |
|
76.8 |
| 85 | 84 | Edge Hill | 227 |
|
3.68 |
|
67 |
|
73.4 | ||
| 54 | 68 | Lincoln | 266 |
|
3.72 |
|
2.50 |
|
66 |
|
79.7 |
| 84 | 83 | Northampton | 223 |
|
3.77 |
|
66 |
|
73.5 | ||
| 46 | 51 | Plymouth | 251 |
|
3.91 |
|
3.00 |
|
65 |
|
81.7 |
| 62 | 56 | Liverpool John Moores | 193 |
|
3.75 |
|
2.50 |
|
65 |
|
77.5 |
| 57 | 46 | Bangor | 241 |
|
3.85 |
|
2.50 |
|
64 |
|
79.2 |
| 83 | 63 | Keele | 235 |
|
3.87 |
|
64 |
|
74.0 | ||
| 49 | 50 | Brunel | 298 |
|
3.80 |
|
2.55 |
|
63 |
|
80.6 |
| 64 | 66 | Hertfordshire | 185 |
|
3.75 |
|
2.60 |
|
63 |
|
77.2 |
| 78 | 81 | Middlesex | 152 |
|
3.83 |
|
2.25 |
|
62 |
|
75.2 |
| 66 | 90 | Salford | 240 |
|
3.60 |
|
2.40 |
|
61 |
|
76.9 |
| 71 | 58 | Portsmouth | 229 |
|
3.92 |
|
1.90 |
|
61 |
|
76.5 |
| 74 | 70 | Coventry | 235 |
|
3.57 |
|
2.05 |
|
61 |
|
75.4 |
| 90 | 91 | Southampton Solent | 196 |
|
3.82 |
|
61 |
|
71.9 | ||
| 64 | 63 | Goldsmiths College | 187 |
|
3.79 |
|
2.70 |
|
60 |
|
77.2 |
| 87 | 86 | Worcester | 215 |
|
3.92 |
|
60 |
|
72.8 | ||
| 74 | 87 | Sunderland | 207 |
|
3.90 |
|
1.90 |
|
59 |
|
75.4 |
| 93 | - | Anglia Ruskin | 220 |
|
3.67 |
|
59 |
|
71.5 | ||
| 60 | 58 | Ulster | 234 |
|
3.84 |
|
2.55 |
|
58 |
|
77.9 |
| 72 | 71 | Manchester Metropolitan | 241 |
|
3.69 |
|
2.15 |
|
58 |
|
75.9 |
| 81 | 74 | Kingston | 192 |
|
3.71 |
|
2.20 |
|
58 |
|
74.8 |
| 86 | - | Chichester | 4.09 |
|
57 |
|
73.3 | ||||
| 93 | 85 | Abertay Dundee | 281 |
|
57 |
|
71.5 | ||||
| 97 | 93 | Leeds Metropolitan | 204 |
|
3.50 |
|
57 |
|
69.7 | ||
| 69 | 62 | Glamorgan | 248 |
|
3.81 |
|
2.25 |
|
56 |
|
76.7 |
| 78 | 77 | Bradford | 217 |
|
3.63 |
|
2.35 |
|
56 |
|
75.2 |
| 99 | 99 | Birmingham City | 178 |
|
3.64 |
|
56 |
|
69.5 | ||
| 77 | 72 | Greenwich | 203 |
|
4.07 |
|
1.90 |
|
55 |
|
75.3 |
| 80 | 74 | Glasgow Caledonian | 300 |
|
1.80 |
|
53 |
|
74.9 | ||
| 96 | - | Bolton | 3.86 |
|
52 |
|
70.3 | ||||
| 99 | 96 | UWIC, Cardiff | 201 |
|
3.67 |
|
52 |
|
69.5 | ||
| 101 | 94 | Canterbury Christ Church | 162 |
|
3.86 |
|
52 |
|
69.3 | ||
| 67 | 61 | Teesside | 260 |
|
3.79 |
|
2.50 |
|
51 |
|
76.8 |
| 95 | 92 | Westminster | 198 |
|
3.37 |
|
2.05 |
|
50 |
|
71.0 |
| 102 | 95 | Roehampton | 182 |
|
3.76 |
|
50 |
|
69.0 | ||
| 103 | 97 | East London | 143 |
|
3.75 |
|
50 |
|
67.8 | ||
| 91 | 80 | Bedfordshire | 143 |
|
3.86 |
|
2.10 |
|
48 |
|
71.8 |
| 98 | 100 | Thames Valley | 165 |
|
3.66 |
|
1.65 |
|
47 |
|
69.6 |
| 92 | 88 | University of Wales, Newport | 262 |
|
3.97 |
|
46 |
|
71.6 | ||
| 89 | 98 | London South Bank | 3.86 |
|
2.15 |
|
40 |
|
72.4 | ||
| 104 | - | London Metropolitan | 166 |
|
3.49 |
|
1.50 |
|
38 |
|
66.4 |
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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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