University guide 2014: league table for biosciences

Biosciences

Rating	Name of institution	Guardian score /100	Satisfied with course (%)	Satisfied with teaching (%)	Satisfied with feedback (%)	Student:staff ratio	Spend per student (FTE)	Average entry tariff	Value-added score /10	Career after 6 mths
1	Cambridge	100	96	94	79	10.2	10	651	8	81
2	York	86	96	94	80	12.6	10	473	5	78
3	Leicester	81.9	97	98	82	9.9	9	450	6	61
4	Exeter	79.8	95	97	77	14.4	8	446	8	68
5	Oxford	78.4	88	90	62	12.3		580	8	70
6	Bristol	76.4	95	92	73	11.4	8	469	7	71
7	Royal Veterinary College	74.8	96	94	66		7	377	7	85
8	Bath	74.7	93	94	68	14.3	6	458	9	70
9	Manchester	74.1	91	93	68	13.8	9	467	5	68
10	St Andrews	73.5	86	90	47	9.4	10	502	9	61
11	UCL	73.3	90	91	53	15.9	9	516	8	70
12	Sheffield	72	93	94	72	17	6	475	7	67
13	UEA	71.4	94	96	70	13.5	6	415	7	67
14	King's College London	71.2	90	90	54	12	8	464	6	80
15	Edinburgh	70.2	89	91	42	13.6	10	506	7	64
16	Surrey	69.4	93	91	66	10.9	9	421	4	62
17	Birmingham	68.6	91	91	56	17.7	9	442	7	74
18	Aston	68	95	94	73	17.4	6	395	7	72
19	Lancaster	66.8	90	92	73	16.4	5	423	5	73
20	Durham	66.3	89	89	62	13.8	5	493	3	76
21	Ulster	66	90	92	67	7.9	9	325	5	61
22	Aberdeen	65.8	88	86	60	12.1	9	429	5	63
23	Liverpool	65.6	91	88	57	13.6	9	427	6	65
24	Dundee	65.2	91	91	54	17	9	455	5	67
25	Imperial College	64.3	82	85	52	14.7	6	522	7	73
26	Cardiff	64.1	91	91	70	11.8	7	441	4	59
27	Queen's, Belfast	63.5	93	92	65	12.5	5	386	4	71
28	Nottingham	63.3	94	92	70	15.2	7	415	4	59
29	Glasgow	63	97	96	68	20	6	457	3	66
30	Gloucestershire	62.8	100	100	95	29.3	3	288
31	Kent	62.4	93	87	57	14.9	7	383	7	70
32	Newcastle	61.6	92	92	64	18.8	7	427	4	64
33	Keele	61	94	92	71	17.6	3	357	7	68
34	Brighton	59.2	86	87	69	15.7	7	312	7	66
35	Portsmouth	59.1	86	92	65	13.8	6	307	8	56
36	Brunel	58.7	92	91	76	18.5	3	365	7	56
36	Northumbria	58.7	89	88	62	13.1	4	338	9	62
38	St George's, UoL	58.5	77	83	54	18.7	9	397	3	80
39	Queen Margaret	58.3	94	93	63	17	2	328	10	56
40	Robert Gordon	57.6	95	96	69	13.8	3	405	5	47
41	Greenwich	56.9	82	86	64	21.6	7	300	10	57
42	Southampton	56.4	92	91	62	17.5	5	418	3	59
43	Swansea	56.2	88	92	60	22.6	3	378	8	68
44	Reading	56	94	90	52	17.6	8	370	5	65
45	Bradford	55.5	83	85	68	16	7	333	3	67
46	Essex	55.2	94	88	75	21.5	4	334	7	60
47	Plymouth	55	94	94	68	23.5	3	358	7	59
48	Edge Hill	54.7	81	86	77	12.8	3	273
49	Bath Spa	54.4	90	89	71	20.6	2	313	10	51
50	Aberystwyth	54.1	89	87	58	18.1	10	326	2	55
51	Leeds	53.4	88	92	66	23.6	6	422	3	61
52	Warwick	53.3	78	85	38	13.8	9	452	2	64
53	Chester	52.9	86	91	72	16.8	5	298	5	52
54	Queen Mary	52.6	82	82	52	14	6	419	3	63
55	Abertay Dundee	52.5	83	88	60	10.8	3	339
55	Canterbury Christ Church	52.5	89	88	76		3	252	8
57	Heriot-Watt	52.2	91	87	70	21.5	4	370	5	56
58	Hull	52.1	89	90	66	21.1	4	354	3	64
59	Edinburgh Napier	51.4	80	87	67	21.7	3	332	9	53
60	Manchester Met	51.2	84	84	65	13.9	3	328	5	59
60	Northampton	51.2	93	87	72	16.3	3	288
62	Sussex	51.1	86	86	44	18.3	6	405	5	60
63	Central Lancashire	49.9	85	83	71	17.9	4	310	5	60
63	Coventry	49.9	87	91	74	22	3	294	2	67
65	Teesside	49.8	85	86	76	25.5	3	352	7
66	West of Scotland	49.6	90	88	74	21.6	3	290
67	Worcester	48.9	80	85	65	22.8	3	287	10
68	Leeds Met	48.6	94	94	69	14.8	3	263	4	51
69	Huddersfield	48.3	96	93	88	22	3	291	2	51
70	Stirling	48.2	85	91	59	15.3	6	383	2	44
71	Royal Holloway	47.4	80	81	53	17.3	6	376	1	71
72	UWE Bristol	46.6	96	96	75	42.5	3	312	8	45
73	Sheffield Hallam	46	86	88	63	21.6	3	328	6	58
74	Hertfordshire	45.7	83	91	65	23.1	3	302	6	51
75	Oxford Brookes	45.6	89	88	74	27.6	4	339	4	53
76	Cardiff Met	45.4	82	83	62	22.3	3	288	9	51
76	Westminster	45.4	84	80	63	20.4	3	287	7	58
78	Strathclyde	44.6	77	85	45	16.9	5	480	1	69
79	Bedfordshire	44.3	81	85	71	19.8	3	215	3
80	Bangor	43.1	79	83	51	17.5	5	340	6	50
81	London Met	43	85	86	64	23.1	2	269	6	57
82	East London	42.7	73	82	62		3	267	7
82	Nottingham Trent	42.7	91	86	61	18.7	4	310	2
84	Liverpool John Moores	42.6	88	88	76	30	3	332	4	54
85	Lincoln	42.2	85	77	58	18.2	4	323
86	Anglia Ruskin	41.9	86	90	68	18.1	4	257	4	40
86	Salford	41.9	86	90	66	20.7	3	276	7	40
88	Sunderland	40.4	88	75	73	21.6	5	234	3	64
89	Derby	40	83	89	72	28.1	3	310	8	33
89	Glasgow Caledonian	40	84	84	54	23	3	394	5	43
91	St Mary's UC, Twickenham	39.5	87	87	68	21.4	2	292	3
92	Roehampton	39.4	79	80	51	15.1	2	269	3	65
93	Kingston	37.9	84	84	57	27.9	4	267		51
94	Staffordshire	36.4	86	85	74	21.5	3	259	1
95	Middlesex	36.2	79	79	65	23	5	183
96	Bolton	32	70	82	59	24.8	2	241
96	Bournemouth	32	78	87	78	37.4	2	323	7	32
98	London South Bank	27.9	80	84	69	25.1	3	218	2	30
Note: Other providers that deliver courses in this subject area, but for whom there is insufficient data to calculate a ranking position, include Leeds Trinity, Glynd_r, SRUC and UC Suffolk