CUG Rank

University Name

Entry Standards

Student Satisfaction

Research Quality

Graduate Prospects

Overall Score

2016

2015

1

1

Cambridge

639

4.32

3.48

96

100

2

2

Imperial College London

564

4.32

3.42

88

96.4

3

3

Bath

507

4.22

3.38

92

95.2

4

4

Southampton

468

4

3.23

96

94.5

5

6

Bristol

514

3.74

3.3

92

93.9

6

18

Edinburgh

467

3.86

3.3

94

93.6

7

7

Sheffield

459

4.2

3.2

90

93.4

8

5

Surrey

420

4.19

2.98

98

93.4

9

13

Heriot-Watt

417

4.27

3.3

92

93.2

10

16

Dundee

431

4.26

3.31

88

92.6

11

9

Cardiff

427

4.14

3.44

90

92.2

12

21

Glasgow

483

3.83

3.25

86

92.1

13

19

Aberdeen

403

3.99

2.94

96

91.8

14

8

Newcastle

385

4.09

3.18

92

91.6

15

26

Exeter

431

4.16

3.18

86

91.4

16

10

Loughborough

391

4.25

2.65

92

91.3

17

15

Swansea

337

3.93

3.29

96

91.1

18

11

Manchester

410

4.26

3.19

84

90.8

19

12

Nottingham

417

3.96

3.16

86

90.7

20

17

University College London

492

3.68

2.59

88

90.5

21

23

Leeds

416

4.24

3.04

82

90.2

22

27

Strathclyde

427

3.89

2.98

84

89.9

23

25

Liverpool

377

3.99

3.14

86

89.5

24

22

Birmingham

417

3.93

2.69

86

89.3

25

24

Queen's, Belfast

368

3.88

2.84

80

87.6

26

29

Ulster

281

4.33

2.94

84

87.5

27

28

Northumbria

329

3.84

2.8

-　

87

28

-

Hull

-　

3.93

2.82

-　

87

29

20

Brunel University London

340

4.29

2.72

76

86.9

30

38

Glasgow Caledonian

370

4.07

2.52

80

86.1

31

30

Coventry

297

4.39

2.62

80

86

32

49

Abertay

320

3.47

2.51

82

84.6

33

32

Plymouth

281

4.17

2.72

76

84.5

34

42

Bradford

298

4.1

2.56

76

84.3

35

44

Portsmouth

294

3.93

2.46

80

84.2

36

40

Nottingham Trent

277

4.32

-　

88

83.9

37

37

Liverpool John Moores

343

4.1

-　

84

83.9

38

46

West of Scotland

265

4.36

2.48

76

83.8

39

47

Anglia Ruskin

258

4.06

2.11

86

83.6

40

39

City

338

3.87

2.85

66

83.2

41

33

Salford

301

3.99

2.69

70

83.2

42

51

Greenwich

337

4.61

2.31

64

83.1

43

35

South Wales

284

4.01

2.47

78

82.9

44

34

Edinburgh Napier

319

3.92

2.05

76

82.8

45

41

West of England, Bristol

276

3.53

2.71

80

82.7

46

45

Teesside

316

4.07

2.63

68

82.3

47

36

Brighton

307

3.9

2.59

72

82.2

48

31

Derby

234

4.11

1.67

-　

81.6

49

52

East London

286

4.27

2.05

64

79.9

50

43

Kingston

284

3.92

2.32

66

79.8

51

50

Leeds Beckett

201

3.88

-　

82

79.5

52

54

West London

239

4.04

-　

-　

79

53

48

London South Bank

266

3.87

2.59

52

78.6