University Subject Tables 2008
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| CUG Rank | University Name | Entry Standards Entry Standards The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University. |
Research Assessment | Graduate Prospects Graduate Prospects A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University. |
Overall Score Overall Score The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. |
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| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | Cambridge | 571 |
|
5* |
|
94.0 |
|
100.0 |
| 2 | - | Oxford | 575 |
|
5 |
|
80.0 |
|
95.7 |
| 3 | - | Imperial College | 443 |
|
5* |
|
88.0 |
|
93.6 |
| 4 | - | Bristol | 457 |
|
5 |
|
87.0 |
|
93.4 |
| 5 | - | Southampton | 447 |
|
5* |
|
83.0 |
|
92.3 |
| 6 | - | York | 467 |
|
5* |
|
76.0 |
|
91.0 |
| 7 | - | Edinburgh | 457 |
|
5* |
|
72.0 |
|
90.8 |
| 8 | - | Surrey | 348 |
|
5* |
|
82.0 |
|
89.7 |
| 9 | - | Warwick | 467 |
|
5 |
|
76.0 |
|
89.5 |
| 10 | - | Bath | 414 |
|
4 |
|
84.0 |
|
89.1 |
| 11 | - | University College London | 373 |
|
5 |
|
82.0 |
|
88.8 |
| 12 | - | St Andrews | 414 |
|
5 |
|
75.0 |
|
88.3 |
| 13 | - | Durham | 409 |
|
4 |
|
79.0 |
|
86.6 |
| 14 | - | Sheffield | 376 |
|
5 |
|
76.0 |
|
86.1 |
| 15 | - | Nottingham | 382 |
|
5 |
|
74.0 |
|
85.7 |
| 16 | - | Manchester | 364 |
|
5* |
|
70.0 |
|
85.5 |
| 17 | - | Glasgow | 394 |
|
5 |
|
71.0 |
|
85.3 |
| 17 | - | Sussex | 348 |
|
5 |
|
73.0 |
|
85.3 |
| 19 | - | Lancaster | 332 |
|
5 |
|
72.0 |
|
84.5 |
| 20 | - | King's College London | 341 |
|
4 |
|
79.0 |
|
84.1 |
| 21 | - | Kent | 315 |
|
4 |
|
82.0 |
|
84.0 |
| 22 | - | Royal Holloway | 285 |
|
5 |
|
80.0 |
|
83.9 |
| 23 | - | Cardiff | 320 |
|
5 |
|
71.0 |
|
83.7 |
| 23 | - | Dundee | 375 |
|
4 |
|
70.0 |
|
83.7 |
| 25 | - | Aberdeen | 375 |
|
4 |
|
78.0 |
|
83.4 |
| 25 | - | Birmingham | 343 |
|
5 |
|
71.0 |
|
83.4 |
| 27 | - | Newcastle | 325 |
|
5 |
|
72.0 |
|
83.1 |
| 28 | - | Swansea | 286 |
|
5 |
|
76.0 |
|
82.8 |
| 29 | - | Bangor | 242 |
|
4 |
|
86.0 |
|
82.4 |
| 29 | - | Reading | 343 |
|
4 |
|
73.0 |
|
82.4 |
| 31 | - | Leeds | 360 |
|
5 |
|
78.0 |
|
82.0 |
| 32 | - | Loughborough | 333 |
|
3a |
|
78.0 |
|
81.9 |
| 33 | - | Queen's, Belfast | 328 |
|
4 |
|
69.0 |
|
81.7 |
| 34 | - | Liverpool | 289 |
|
5 |
|
71.0 |
|
81.5 |
| 35 | - | Strathclyde | 438 |
|
3a |
|
71.0 |
|
81.0 |
| 36 | - | Leicester | 306 |
|
4 |
|
72.0 |
|
80.8 |
| 37 | - | Exeter | 335 |
|
4 |
|
68.0 |
|
80.7 |
| 38 | - | Aberystwyth | 261 |
|
4 |
|
74.0 |
|
80.6 |
| 39 | - | Hull | 329 |
|
3a |
|
77.0 |
|
80.2 |
| 40 | - | Aston | 282 |
|
5 |
|
73.0 |
|
79.9 |
| 41 | - | City | 272 |
|
4 |
|
72.0 |
|
79.5 |
| 42 | - | Heriot-Watt | 380 |
|
4 |
|
54.0 |
|
79.3 |
| 43 | - | Essex | 283 |
|
4 |
|
69.0 |
|
79.1 |
| 44 | - | Salford | 257 |
|
5* |
|
54.0 |
|
78.3 |
| 45 | - | Brunel | 275 |
|
5 |
|
61.0 |
|
78.1 |
| 46 | - | East Anglia | 305 |
|
4 |
|
62.0 |
|
77.9 |
| 47 | - | Robert Gordon | 288 |
|
3a |
|
75.0 |
|
76.7 |
| 48 | - | Queen Mary | 253 |
|
4 |
|
60.0 |
|
75.4 |
| 49 | - | Keele | 278 |
|
3b |
|
71.0 |
|
75.3 |
| 49 | - | Nottingham Trent | 253 |
|
3a |
|
80.0 |
|
75.3 |
| 51 | - | Stirling | 319 |
|
3b |
|
63.0 |
|
74.6 |
| 52 | - | Liverpool John Moores | 201 |
|
3a |
|
67.0 |
|
73.9 |
| 53 | - | Paisley | 349 |
|
3a |
|
50.0 |
|
73.3 |
| 54 | - | Oxford Brookes | 254 |
|
3b |
|
69.0 |
|
72.8 |
| 54 | - | Sunderland | 228 |
|
3a |
|
64.0 |
|
72.8 |
| 56 | - | Brighton | 245 |
|
4 |
|
69.0 |
|
72.4 |
| 57 | - | De Montfort | 181 |
|
4 |
|
64.0 |
|
72.3 |
| 58 | - | West of England, Bristol | 223 |
|
3a |
|
61.0 |
|
71.7 |
| 59 | - | Edge Hill | 240 |
|
74.0 |
|
71.2 | ||
| 60 | - | Hertfordshire | 194 |
|
4 |
|
58.0 |
|
71.1 |
| 61 | - | Napier | 282 |
|
3a |
|
56.0 |
|
71.0 |
| 62 | - | Bournemouth | 246 |
|
2 |
|
69.0 |
|
70.9 |
| 63 | - | Gloucestershire | 215 |
|
3a |
|
63.0 |
|
70.5 |
| 63 | - | Northumbria | 247 |
|
3b |
|
58.0 |
|
70.5 |
| 65 | - | Cumbria | 257 |
|
69.0 |
|
70.4 | ||
| 66 | - | Glamorgan | 210 |
|
4 |
|
59.0 |
|
70.1 |
| 66 | - | Ulster | 259 |
|
4 |
|
59.0 |
|
70.1 |
| 68 | - | Plymouth | 191 |
|
5 |
|
65.0 |
|
69.9 |
| 69 | - | Manchester Metropolitan | 225 |
|
3a |
|
59.0 |
|
69.8 |
| 70 | - | Central Lancashire | 222 |
|
71.0 |
|
69.7 | ||
| 70 | - | Derby | 208 |
|
73.0 |
|
69.7 | ||
| 70 | - | Kingston | 187 |
|
3b |
|
67.0 |
|
69.7 |
| 73 | - | Leeds Metropolitan | 206 |
|
3b |
|
60.0 |
|
69.5 |
| 74 | - | Bradford | 215 |
|
4 |
|
62.0 |
|
69.3 |
| 74 | - | Huddersfield | 229 |
|
3a |
|
62.0 |
|
69.3 |
| 76 | - | Goldsmiths College | 202 |
|
3b |
|
56.0 |
|
69.2 |
| 77 | - | Chester | 231 |
|
67.0 |
|
68.9 | ||
| 78 | - | Portsmouth | 210 |
|
69.0 |
|
68.7 | ||
| 79 | - | Sheffield Hallam | 219 |
|
3b |
|
62.0 |
|
68.4 |
| 80 | - | Liverpool Hope | 219 |
|
66.0 |
|
68.1 | ||
| 80 | - | Staffordshire | 225 |
|
65.0 |
|
68.1 | ||
| 82 | - | Greenwich | 171 |
|
4 |
|
55.0 |
|
67.5 |
| 83 | - | Glasgow Caledonian | 302 |
|
3b |
|
46.0 |
|
66.9 |
| 84 | - | London South Bank | 155 |
|
4 |
|
53.0 |
|
66.4 |
| 85 | - | Southampton Solent | 201 |
|
62.0 |
|
66.3 | ||
| 86 | - | Teesside | 236 |
|
2 |
|
55.0 |
|
65.8 |
| 87 | - | Coventry | 206 |
|
2 |
|
54.0 |
|
65.1 |
| 88 | - | Central England | 184 |
|
57.0 |
|
64.3 | ||
| 89 | - | East London | 164 |
|
2 |
|
56.0 |
|
64.2 |
| 90 | - | Anglia Ruskin | 222 |
|
51.0 |
|
64.0 | ||
| 91 | - | Northampton | 204 |
|
51.0 |
|
63.3 | ||
| 92 | - | University of Wales, Newport | 217 |
|
49.0 |
|
63.2 | ||
| 93 | - | Middlesex | 151 |
|
3a |
|
48.0 |
|
62.5 |
| 93 | - | Westminster | 153 |
|
3a |
|
53.0 |
|
62.5 |
| 95 | - | Worcester | 183 |
|
49.0 |
|
62.0 | ||
| 96 | - | Canterbury Christ Church | 218 |
|
44.0 |
|
61.8 | ||
| 97 | - | Bolton | 169 |
|
50.0 |
|
61.7 | ||
| 98 | - | Wolverhampton | 184 |
|
2 |
|
47.0 |
|
61.6 |
| 99 | - | Lincoln | 215 |
|
39.0 |
|
60.3 | ||
| 100 | - | Bedfordshire | 160 |
|
46.0 |
|
60.2 | ||
| 101 | - | Buckinghamshire Chilterns | 156 |
|
46.0 |
|
60.1 | ||
| 102 | - | UWIC, Cardiff | 185 |
|
40.0 |
|
59.5 | ||
| 103 | - | Roehampton | 189 |
|
33.0 |
|
57.6 | ||
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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