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Art & Design

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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2012 2011
6 4 Lancaster 360 3.94 3.05 61 96.2
7 8 Newcastle 358 4.17 3.05 57 96.1
4 11 Reading 368 3.87 2.95 69 97.4
8 7 Kent 342 3.36 2.95 72 95.7
20 30 Westminster 304 3.77 2.95 44 90.6
2 1 University College London 360 2.90 70 99.8
12 13 Bournemouth 281 4.03 2.85 60 93.0
22 23 Brighton 318 3.83 2.85 40 90.2
11 9 Loughborough 324 3.99 2.81 56 93.6
3 2 Oxford 441 4.12 2.80 67 99.8
1 3 Edinburgh 438 3.70 2.75 76 100.0
25 25 UWIC, Cardiff 287 4.02 2.75 41 89.6
38 34 University of Wales, Newport 257 3.53 2.75 43 87.6
15 17 Dundee 330 3.66 2.70 53 92.0
30 32 Birmingham City 282 3.61 2.70 44 88.7
13 12 Goldsmiths College 337 3.95 2.64 51 92.6
10 10 Leeds 380 3.49 2.55 58 93.7
28 38 West of England, Bristol 277 3.83 2.55 45 88.9
51 37 Hertfordshire 213 3.68 2.55 44 86.1
23 18 University of the Arts, London 277 3.61 2.49 56 90.1
41 21 Oxford Brookes 260 3.63 2.45 40 86.6
35 44 Sheffield Hallam 282 3.61 2.35 45 87.9
37 40 Plymouth 287 3.52 2.35 44 87.7
58 63 East London 222 3.51 2.35 46 85.8
32 39 Manchester Metropolitan 287 3.68 2.30 45 88.1
40 42 Ulster 265 3.71 2.30 41 86.8
24 18 Northumbria 292 3.60 2.25 55 89.7
29 26 Norwich University College of the Arts 294 3.93 2.25 44 88.7
9 6 Heriot-Watt 306 3.54 2.20 80 94.2
16 16 Robert Gordon 319 3.72 2.20 57 91.1
17 14 Falmouth 289 4.13 2.20 56 91.1
31 29 De Montfort 260 3.70 2.15 54 88.4
27 22 Southampton 350 3.53 2.15 44 89.2
5 5 Brunel 374 4.12 2.10 73 96.6
36 36 Bath Spa 289 3.81 2.10 44 87.8
47 65 Sunderland 242 3.78 2.10 45 86.3
63 67 Liverpool John Moores 236 3.30 2.10 43 84.5
19 23 Kingston 313 3.84 2.05 56 90.7
48 50 Middlesex 221 3.69 2.05 51 86.3
14 20 Aberystwyth 347 4.10 1.95 55 92.1
18 14 Nottingham Trent 304 3.72 1.95 62 90.8
42 54 Buckinghamshire New 263 3.80 1.95 44 86.5
57 44 Anglia Ruskin 263 3.70 1.95 42 85.9
60 56 Salford 251 3.79 1.95 41 85.5
39 47 Derby 275 3.77 1.90 45 86.9
50 51 University for the Creative Arts 254 3.64 1.90 47 86.1
52 44 Southampton Solent 283 3.57 1.85 43 86.1
44 54 Leeds Metropolitan 251 4.01 1.80 45 86.4
53 53 Gloucestershire 273 3.87 1.80 41 86.0
21 27 Edinburgh Napier 324 3.40 1.70 64 90.3
33 31 Coventry 320 3.67 1.70 48 88.1
26 35 Lincoln 300 4.14 1.65 54 89.6
45 33 Greenwich 201 3.69 1.65 62 86.4
68 74 West London 197 3.72 1.65 46 83.5
74 69 London Metropolitan 215 3.44 1.60 40 82.2
64 47 Portsmouth 262 3.79 1.55 39 84.4
65 60 Glyndwr 228 3.72 1.50 47 84.4
59 51 Central Lancashire 234 3.93 1.45 51 85.7
46 60 Cumbria 304 3.70 1.30 47 86.3
66 56 Staffordshire 226 3.92 1.25 48 84.3
67 66 Northampton 261 3.72 1.25 44 84.3
34 27 Arts University College at Bournemouth 294 3.85 1.20 58 88.0
72 72 Bolton 235 3.62 1.20 42 82.6
55 47 Chester 278 3.82 1.00 53 86.0
43 40 Teesside 285 3.97 49 86.5
49 64 Roehampton 301 3.75 86.2
54 42 Glamorgan 280 3.86 49 86.0
56 59 Huddersfield 262 3.87 52 85.9
61 58 Canterbury Christ Church 260 3.80 50 85.3
62 60 Worcester 261 3.39 51 84.5
69 73 Bedfordshire 219 4.04 41 83.0
70 67 York St John 245 3.50 44 83.0
71 71 London South Bank 233 3.61 44 82.8
73 75 Chichester 275 3.90 29 82.4
75 76 Bradford 193 3.80 81.5

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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