Ranking

University

Student satisfaction

Research quality

Entry standards

Graduate prospects

Overall Score

1

Cambridge

83

5.4

567

92

100

2

Imperial College

77

4.2

518

87

90.1

3

Sheffield

83

4.1

431

88

89.8

4

Loughborough

84

3.4

430

85

87.3

5

Surrey

87

3.2

377

89

87.1

6

Bristol

80

3.6

496

81

87

7

Nottingham

83

3.8

418

82

86.8

8

Southampton

82

2.8

488

82

85.7

9

Liverpool

82

3.3

388

82

83.9

10

Bath

84

2.4

503

74

83.6

11

Newcastle

79

2.9

400

86

82.6

12

Birmingham

80

3.4

426

74

82

13

Strathclyde

79

2.5

448

83

81.9

14

Cardiff

82

3.2

404

70

81.3

15

Exeter

84

2.4

416

75

81.2

16

University College London

79

3

458

71

81

17

Leeds

75

3.5

389

79

80.5

18

Glasgow

88

2.1

370

74

80.2

19

Edinburgh

74

2.7

423

75

77.3

20

Hull

89

1.4

312

76

76.9

21

Queen's Belfast

75

2.9

370

74

76.5

22

Queen Mary, London

85

2

339

66

75.5

23

Heriot-Watt

76

2.4

333

80

75.3

24

Lancaster

77

2.2

372

73

74.9

25

Aberdeen

72

2.9

313

80

74.6

26

Durham

76

n/a

514

82

74.5

27

Manchester

65

3.4

410

74

74.4

28

Sussex

79

2.5

299

71

74.2

29

University of West of England (UWE)

76

2.4

295

79

73.9

30

Robert Gordon

85

n/a

326

88

73.6

30

Swansea

79

2.1

313

74

73.6

32

 Brighton

81

2.5

306

62

72.9

32

Brunel

71

2.2

359

78

72.9

34

King's College London

73

2.1

408

70

72.8

34

Warwick

82

n/a

442

74

72.8

36

Liverpool JM

71

3.1

323

67

71.6

37

Northumbria

77

1.9

265

73

70.3

38

Glyndwr

n/a

1.5

n/a

76

70.2

39

Portsmouth

76

1.8

267

76

70

40

Greenwich

82

4

179

45

69.7

41

Dundee

77

n/a

330

85

69.2

42

Harper Adams University College

82

n/a

255

81

68.3

43

Bradford

78

1.9

251

60

67.4

43

Plymouth

83

0.9

267

62

67.4

45

UCLA

84

n/a

258

72

67.2

46

Aston

67

1.8

340

71

67

47

Teesside

76

n/a

313

80

66.9

48

City

78

2.1

299

44

65.6

49

Staffordshire

73

1.9

247

62

65.2

50

Manchester Metropolitan

70

1.2

260

74

64.9

51

Coventry

75

0.8

316

59

64.2

52

Birmingham City

79

n/a

249

69

63.9

53

Sheffield Hallam

69

1.5

246

70

63.6

54

Hertfordshire

64

2.5

264

59

62.7

54

Huddersfield

62

1.5

259

78

62.7

56

Sunderland

n/a

1

275

63

62.1

57

Kingston

71

1.2

238

60

60.7

58

Oxford Brookes

65

n/a

328

66

58.6

59

De Montfort

70

1.9

243

40

58.1

59

Ulster

64

n/a

238

77

58.1

61

South Bank

75

2.2

191

31

57.5

62

Bolton

75

1.7

172

36

56.4