General Engineering League Table 2020
Both creative and analytical, General Engineering covers many areas of engineering from nanotechnology to hydrodynamics. Our table includes Biomaterials and Mechanics.
| Rank | University Name | Entry Standards |
Student Satisfaction
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive. Maximum score: 5.00 Read more |
Research Quality
Research Quality
A measure of the quality of the research undertaken in the university. Maximum score: 4.00 Read more |
Graduate Prospects
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the success of graduates on completion of their courses at the university. Maximum score: 100 Read more |
Overall Score
Overall Score
The total score calculated by our independent and trusted methodology. Maximum score: 100.0 Read more |
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| 1st | 1 | Cambridge | 241 | 3.92 | 3.48 | 94 | 100.0 | Profile Courses | |
| 2nd | 1 | Bristol | 203 | 4.26 | 3.30 | 98 | 99.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 3rd | 0 | Oxford | 235 | 3.97 | 3.51 | 88 | 98.9 | Profile Courses | |
| 4th | 0 | Imperial College London | 182 | 4.27 | 3.39 | 92 | 97.8 | Profile Courses | |
| 5th | 0 | Durham | 218 | 3.93 | 3.08 | 90 | 97.2 | Profile Courses | |
| 6th | 0 | Warwick | 174 | 4.23 | 3.22 | 92 | 96.8 | Profile Courses | |
| 7th | 3 | Aberdeen | 193 | 3.98 | 2.94 | n/a | 95.2 | Profile Courses | |
| 8th | 1 | Exeter | 162 | 3.85 | 3.18 | 92 | 95.1 | Profile Courses | |
| 9th | 1 | Strathclyde | 174 | 3.71 | 3.03 | n/a | 94.0 | Profile Courses | |
| 10th | 2 | Swansea | 123 | 4.10 | 3.29 | 86 | 93.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 11th | 0 | Leicester | 129 | 3.95 | 2.99 | n/a | 92.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 12th | 3 | Liverpool John Moores | 160 | 3.67 | 2.45 | 88 | 91.8 | Profile Courses | |
| 13th | 3 | Ulster | 125 | 4.18 | 2.89 | 82 | 91.5 | Profile Courses | |
| 14th | 5 | Cardiff | 138 | 3.91 | 3.31 | 78 | 91.5 | Profile Courses | |
| 15th | 5 | Central Lancashire | 116 | 4.12 | 2.63 | 92 | 91.3 | Profile Courses | |
| 16th | New | Aston | 122 | 3.90 | 2.83 | 82 | 90.5 | Profile Courses | |
| 17th | 3 | West of England, Bristol | 120 | 4.19 | 2.85 | 82 | 90.5 | Profile Courses | |
| 18th | New | Portsmouth | 139 | 4.11 | 2.46 | n/a | 90.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 19th | 6 | London South Bank | 124 | 3.74 | 2.59 | n/a | 90.0 | Profile Courses | |
| 20th | 3 | Bournemouth | 127 | 4.12 | 2.31 | 82 | 89.9 | Profile Courses | |
| 21st | 2 | Hull | 123 | 3.81 | 2.82 | n/a | 89.9 | Profile Courses | |
| 22nd | 2 | Bradford | 129 | 3.85 | 2.69 | 80 | 89.1 | Profile Courses | |
| 23rd | 5 | Coventry | 115 | 3.92 | 2.62 | 76 | 88.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 24th | 2 | City, University of London | 112 | 3.85 | 2.85 | 68 | 87.5 | Profile Courses | |
| 25th | 4 | Glasgow Caledonian | 150 | 3.86 | 2.40 | 70 | 87.4 | Profile Courses | |
| 26th | 3 | Bolton | 108 | 3.18 | 2.60 | n/a | 87.3 | Profile Courses | |
| 27th | 2 | Wolverhampton | 80 | 3.66 | 2.20 | 80 | 86.1 | Profile Courses | |
| 28th | 0 | Northampton | 84 | 3.42 | 2.03 | 78 | 85.9 | Profile Courses | |
| 29th | 3 | Edinburgh Napier | 122 | 3.65 | 2.29 | 64 | 84.8 | Profile Courses | |
Notes
Read University and Subject League Table Methodology to find where the data comes from, how the tables are compiled, and explanations of the measures used.
The following institutions have courses in this subject but insufficient data to be included in the ranking: Anglia Ruskin, Brighton, Brunel University London, Chichester, Derby, Dundee, East London, Gloucestershire, Greenwich, Hertfordshire, Lancaster, Northumbria, Nottingham, Nottingham Trent, Plymouth, Reading, Solent, South Wales, Southampton, Staffordshire, West of Scotland and Wrexham Glyndŵr.
Measures
The maximum scores for the measures shown are as follows:
- Entry Standards: No maximum
- Student Satisfaction: 5.00
- Research Quality: 4.00
- Graduate Prospects: 100
- Overall Score: 100.0
All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table.