Geology League Table 2008
Geology helps us understand the world's composition so we can predict and protect ourselves from volcanoes and earthquakes. The rankings include Earth Sciences and Geophysics.
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Guide to Geology – studying, courses, careers
| Rank | University Name |
Entry Standards
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the university. This table uses the old UCAS tariff. Read more |
Research Assessment |
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 |
Next Steps | |
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| 2nd | Oxford | 533 | 5* | 84 | 98.8 | Profile | |
| 11th | Royal Holloway, University of London | 338 | 5 | 78 | 85.6 | Profile Courses | |
| 16th | Southampton | 359 | 5 | 54 | 81.0 | Profile Courses | |
| 21st | Reading | n/a | 3a | 60 | 72.6 | Profile | |
| 23rd | Portsmouth | 224 | 3b | 54 | 68.1 | Profile Courses | |
| 26th | Brighton | 194 | 3b | n/a | 65.3 | 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.
Measures
The maximum scores for the measures shown are as follows:
- Entry Standards: No maximum
- Research Assessment: 5*
- Graduate Prospects: 100
- Overall Score: 100.0