Guardian University Guide 2011

Oxford University is ranked No. 1 nationally inside the league desk for 6th year taking walks. Cambridge remains at 2nd role out of the 118 better training establishments in the UK, located through Warwick (up from 4th to 1/3) and St Andrews (4th nationally) in the 2011 Guardian University League Table.

Leicester climbs three places to twelfth (the very great ever putting inside the Guardian?S manual). It is ranked 5th inside the ?Glad with education? Column, 10th in the ?Glad with comments? Column and joint 2nd for usual pride.

Lancaster has jumped into the pinnacle 10 in all three college league tables: Guardian (sixteenth to 6th), Times (23rd to tenth), and the Complete Guide (twelfth to 8th).

The University of Sussex climbs three places into the UK's top 15 institutions, making it the top university in the South East outside London. Subjects at Sussex ranked in the top 30 nationally include: Anatomy and physiology (3rd); Chemistry (5th); American Studies (5th); Social Work (8th); Physics (10th); Computer Sciences and IT (10th); Biosciences (10th); Media Studies (11th); Sociology (11th); Anthropology (11th); Mechanical Engineering (17th); Psychology (18th); History and Art History (18th); mathematics (20th); philosophy (20th); English (22nd); law (24th); Politics (24th); Geography (26th).

Top 50 UK Universities:

2011 Rank, (2010 Rank), Institution

1 (1) Oxford

2 (2) Cambridge

3 (four) Warwick

4 (3) St Andrews

5 (6) UCL

6 (sixteen) Lancaster

7 (eight) Imperial College

8 (5) London School of Economics

9 (10) Loughborough

9 (11) York

11 (12) SOAS

12 (15) Leicester

thirteen (9) Bath

14 (13) Exeter

15 (7) Edinburgh

15 (18) Sussex

17 (14) Durham

18 (22) Southampton

19 (35) UEA

20 (27) Surrey

21 (26) Nottingham

22 (19) Dundee

23 (17) Glasgow

24 (21) City

25 (24) King's College London

25 (38) Strathclyde

27 (forty five) Kent

27 (36) Robert Gordon

27 (36) Stirling

30 (24) Birmingham

31 (30) Sheffield

32 (22) Heriot-Watt

33 (34) Aberdeen

33 (29) Bristol

35 (28) Leeds

36 (19) Aston

37 (forty) Newcastle

38 (32) Bournemouth

39 (forty seven) Liverpool

40 (sixty one) UC Falmouth

41 (31) Royal Holloway

forty two (eighty one) Chichester

40 3 (forty eight) Essex

40 4 (50) Keele

forty five (forty one) Reading

forty six (forty four) Cardiff

forty six (fifty seven) Queen Mary

48 (56) Oxford Brookes

49 (seventy one) Aberystwyth

40 nine (51) Plymouth

Source: Guardian