2016 UK University Rankings for Politics
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Rank | University Name | Total score | Student satisfaction | Research quality | Entry Points | Graduate prospects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oxford
(Oxford, England) |
100 | 85.40 | 61.10 | - | 84.40 |
| 2 | University of Cambridge
(Cambridge, England) |
96.9 | 86.80 | 38.20 | - | 82.80 |
| 3 | University of Warwick
(Coventry, England) |
96.8 | 89.30 | 52.70 | - | 79.50 |
| 4 | University of St Andrews
(St Andrews, Scotland) |
95.4 | 83.70 | 38.40 | - | 81.90 |
| 5 | University of Sheffield
(Sheffield, England) |
94.4 | 86.30 | 48.30 | - | 78.30 |
| 6 | Lancaster University
(Lancaster, England) |
94.2 | 81.30 | 53 | - | 82.60 |
| 7 | University of Exeter
(Exeter, England) |
93.6 | 87.10 | 29.80 | - | 86.10 |
| 8 | University of Essex
(Colchester, England) |
92.9 | 88.40 | 69.60 | - | 68.60 |
| 9 | University of York
(York, England) |
92.8 | 88.70 | 36.90 | - | 77 |
| 10 | University College London
(London, England) |
92.4 | 78.20 | 57 | - | 74.30 |
| 11 | Durham University
(Durham, England) |
92.1 | 82 | 27 | - | 83.20 |
| 12 | London School of Economics and Political Science
(London, England) |
90.9 | 69.10 | 54.60 | - | 76.40 |
| 13 | Aston University Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
90 | 87.80 | 38.60 | - | 71.70 |
| 13 | University of Sussex
(Bridlington, England) |
90 | 87.50 | 33.60 | - | 75.80 |
| 15 | Loughborough University
(Loughborough, England) |
89.8 | 90.50 | 22.50 | - | 79.80 |
| 15 | School of Oriental and African Studies
(London, England) |
89.8 | 82.60 | 30.50 | - | 74.20 |
| 17 | University of Glasgow
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
89.6 | 86.80 | 30.50 | - | 67.50 |
| 17 | University of Nottingham
(Nottingham, England) |
89.6 | 80.80 | 30.80 | - | 82.70 |
| 19 | University of Reading
(Reading, England) |
89.4 | 90 | 37 | - | 69.80 |
| 20 | University of Kent
(Kent, England) |
89.3 | 88.10 | 27.80 | - | 79.60 |
| 21 | University of Southampton
(Southampton, England) |
89.2 | 85.30 | 37 | - | 70.60 |
| 22 | University of Surrey
(Surrey, England) |
89 | 95.70 | 12.50 | - | 65.30 |
| 23 | University of Leeds
(Leeds, England) |
88.4 | 85.10 | 25.10 | - | 75.50 |
| 24 | University of East Anglia
(Norwich, England) |
88.2 | 89.60 | 35.50 | - | 63.30 |
| 25 | Queen Mary, University of London
(London, England) |
88.1 | 85.30 | 28.10 | - | 66.30 |
| 26 | University of Edinburgh
(Edinburgh, Scotland) |
88 | 80 | 44.50 | - | 69.30 |
| 27 | Newcastle University
(Newcastle, England) |
87.9 | 86.20 | 22 | - | 68.50 |
| 28 | Cardiff University
(Cardiff, Welsh) |
87.8 | 83.60 | 30.40 | - | 70.90 |
| 29 | Middlesex University
(London, England) |
87.6 | 89.30 | 14.90 | - | 63.60 |
| 29 | University of Strathclyde
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
87.6 | 87.40 | 41.60 | - | 43.50 |
| 31 | Royal Holloway, University of London
(London, England) |
87.3 | 81.30 | 30.50 | - | 72.30 |
| 31 | University of Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
87.3 | 73.60 | 31.10 | - | 84.10 |
| 33 | City University
(London, England) |
87.2 | 82.80 | 24.60 | - | 75.30 |
| 33 | King's College London
(London, England) |
87.2 | 73.70 | 29 | - | 72.80 |
| 33 | University of Bristol
(Bristol, England) |
87.2 | 70.30 | 30.40 | - | 78.90 |
| 36 | Queen’s University Belfast
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
86.9 | 87.70 | 35 | - | 57.60 |
| 37 | University of Manchester
(Manchester, England) |
86.6 | 81.80 | 28.40 | - | 68.50 |
| 38 | University of Bath
(Bath, England) |
86.4 | 77.40 | 27.40 | - | 77.60 |
| 39 | University of Stirling
(Stirling, Scotland) |
86.3 | 81.30 | 33.80 | - | 62.30 |
| 40 | Keele University
(Keele, England) |
86.2 | 89.30 | 24 | - | 60.50 |
| 41 | University of Dundee
(Dundee, Scotland) |
85.5 | 91.60 | 10.80 | - | 52.30 |
| 41 | University of Huddersfield
(Huddersfield, England) |
85.5 | 84.70 | 9.50 | - | 67.80 |
| 43 | De Montfort University
(Leicester, England) |
85.3 | 87.70 | 10.70 | - | 72.50 |
| 44 | Coventry University
(Coventry, England) |
85.2 | 91.90 | 5.60 | - | 72.60 |
| 45 | University of Portsmouth
(Portsmouth, England) |
85 | 86.30 | 32.20 | - | 54.40 |
| 46 | Aberystwyth University
(Aberystwyth, Welsh) |
84.4 | 77.80 | 40.20 | - | 58.50 |
| 47 | University of the West of England
(Bristol, England) |
84 | 90.80 | 13.80 | - | 58.20 |
| 48 | University of Leicester
(Leicester, England) |
83.6 | 83.20 | 20 | - | 63.80 |
| 49 | Brunel University London
(London, England) |
83.5 | 77.90 | 32.40 | - | 57.30 |
| 50 | University of Hull
(Hull, England) |
83.1 | 84.90 | 10.80 | - | 68.30 |
| 51 | University of Aberdeen
(Aberdeen, Scotland) |
83 | 78.30 | 18.40 | - | 66.30 |
| 52 | Oxford Brookes University
(Oxford, England) |
82.5 | 85.80 | 17.80 | - | 52.70 |
| 53 | University of Lincoln
(Lincoln, England) |
82.4 | 88.30 | 7.70 | - | 65.70 |
| 54 | Liverpool Hope University
(Liverpool, England) |
82.3 | 88 | 7 | - | 56.40 |
| 55 | University of Liverpool
(Liverpool, England) |
82.2 | 80.80 | 12 | - | 64.80 |
| 56 | Swansea University
(Swansea, Welsh) |
81.7 | 80.80 | 18.50 | - | 75 |
| 57 | Manchester Metropolitan University
(Manchester, England) |
81.6 | 79.40 | 18 | - | 50.60 |
| 58 | Northumbria University
(Newcastle, England) |
80.7 | 75.60 | 12.70 | - | 57.60 |
| 59 | University of Bradford
(Bradford, England) |
80.2 | 78.90 | 12.70 | - | 69.20 |
| 60 | Bournemouth University
(Bournemouth, England) |
79.7 | 76.50 | 15.10 | - | - |
| 60 | University of Winchester
(Winchester, England) |
79.7 | 85.70 | - | - | 51.80 |
| 62 | University of Greenwich
(London, England) |
79.5 | 82.30 | 8.60 | - | 47 |
| 63 | University of Ulster
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
79.3 | 80.30 | 20.90 | - | 38 |
| 64 | Nottingham Trent University
(Nottingham, England) |
79.2 | 85.70 | - | - | 52.90 |
| 65 | University of East London
(London, England) |
79.1 | 88.20 | 13.70 | - | 58.30 |
| 66 | University of Westminster
(London, England) |
78.6 | 83 | 14.30 | - | 47.70 |
| 67 | University of Brighton
(Brighton, England) |
78.5 | 87.50 | 13.10 | - | 50 |
| 68 | Goldsmiths, University of London
(London, England) |
78.4 | 72.50 | 16.80 | - | 49.40 |
| 69 | Canterbury Christ Church University
(Canterbury, England) |
77.7 | 83.50 | 3.20 | - | 51.60 |
| 69 | Sheffield Hallam University
(Sheffield, England) |
77.7 | 89.40 | - | - | 37.60 |
| 71 | University of Salford
(Manchester, England) |
77 | 79.70 | 4.80 | - | 46.60 |
| 72 | Leeds Beckett University
(Leeds, England) |
76.6 | 87.80 | - | - | 43.80 |
| 72 | University of Central Lancashire
(Preston, England) |
76.6 | 76.70 | 12 | - | 38.70 |
| 74 | Plymouth University
(Plymouth, England) |
76.5 | 83.20 | - | - | 47.80 |
| 75 | Kingston University
(Kingston, England) |
74.6 | 78.40 | - | - | 51.10 |
| 76 | London Metropolitan University
(London, England) |
74.3 | 75 | 1.20 | - | 52.50 |
| 77 | University of Chester
(Chester, England) |
73 | 70.50 | - | - | 47.30 |
| 78 | University of Northampton
(Northampton, England) |
70.3 | 72.80 | - | - | 42.90 |
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