2016 UK University Rankings for Business Studies

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Rank University Name Total score Student satisfaction Research quality Entry Points Graduate prospects
1 Edge Hill University

(Oxted, England)

83.2 91.2 - - 45
1 University of Bath

(Bath, England)

100 91.4 41.8 - 90.7
2 University of Oxford

(Oxford, England)

99.7 87.3 32 - 90.7
3 University of St Andrews

(St Andrews, Scotland)

99.3 86.6 43.8 - 91.5
4 University of Leeds

(Leeds, England)

97.8 91.9 39.3 - 80.8
5 Lancaster University

(Lancaster, England)

97.5 87.3 42.6 - 87.8
5 London School of Economics and Political Science

(London, England)

97.5 80.6 52.3 - 97.5
7 Loughborough University

(Loughborough, England)

96.8 91.1 32.6 - 90.3
8 University of Warwick

(Coventry, England)

96.2 85.2 40.4 - 87.9
9 Durham University

(Durham, England)

95.9 89.9 23.1 - 91.1
10 University of Strathclyde

(Glasgow, Scotland)

95.8 89 44.3 - 63.6
11 University of Surrey

(Surrey, England)

95.4 96 15.8 - 80.4
12 University of Exeter

(Exeter, England)

94.8 88.7 24.4 - 82.8
13 University of Nottingham

(Nottingham, England)

94.7 89.9 32.6 - 79.9
14 Cardiff University

(Cardiff, Welsh)

93.8 90.1 32 - 75.6
15 King's College London

(London, England)

93.7 79.2 38.2 - 83.4
16 City University

(London, England)

93.6 85.2 27.8 - 78.7
17 University College London

(London, England)

93.5 78.5 43.9 - 80.8
18 Queen’s University Belfast

(Belfast, Northern Ireland)

92.9 88.4 32.7 - 69
19 University of Kent

(Kent, England)

92.6 90.1 24.8 - 80
20 University of Sheffield

(Sheffield, England)

92.3 89.4 26.8 - 79.4
21 University of Birmingham

(Birmingham, England)

91.9 80.8 29.1 - 87.6
21 University of Manchester

(Manchester, England)

91.9 86.8 33.3 - 73.6
23 Falmouth University

(Falmouth, England)

91.5 96.3 - - 91.7
24 University of East Anglia

(Norwich, England)

91.3 90 28.1 - 66.2
25 University of Southampton

(Southampton, England)

91.1 85 24 - 84.7
26 University of York

(York, England)

90.9 88.6 24 - 69.7
27 University of Reading

(Reading, England)

90.4 85.6 29.3 - 70.8
28 Aston University Birmingham

(Birmingham, England)

90.2 86.1 19.7 - 76.8
29 University of Edinburgh

(Edinburgh, Scotland)

89.9 84.6 25.8 - 72.4
30 University of Aberdeen

(Aberdeen, Scotland)

89.8 81.3 24.9 - 71.4
31 Heriot-Watt University

(Edinburgh, Scotland)

89 83.3 18.8 - 65.7
32 Newcastle University

(Newcastle, England)

88.8 81.1 20.7 - 81.2
33 University of Glasgow

(Glasgow, Scotland)

88.7 83.2 22.1 - 67.3
33 University of Sussex

(Bridlington, England)

88.7 81.3 23.7 - 82.3
35 University of Stirling

(Stirling, Scotland)

88.6 81.3 25.2 - 68.1
36 Coventry University

(Coventry, England)

88.4 90.9 1.6 - 76
36 Robert Gordon University

(Aberdeen, Scotland)

88.4 85.7 2.6 - 75.5
38 De Montfort University

(Leicester, England)

88.3 91 10.7 - 76.3
38 Swansea University

(Swansea, Welsh)

88.3 82.9 22 - 74.2
38 University of Buckingham

(Buckingham, England)

88.3 90.8 - - 81.2
41 School of Oriental and African Studies

(London, England)

88.2 82.5 25 - 70.5
41 University of Liverpool

(Liverpool, England)

88.2 83.3 20.1 - 69.3
43 Northumbria University

(Newcastle, England)

87.4 88.2 4 - 72.3
44 Keele University

(Keele, England)

87.3 86.1 10.2 - 71.8
45 Bangor University

(Bangor, Welsh)

87 85.1 23.4 - 60.1
45 University of Dundee

(Dundee, Scotland)

87 89 12.1 - 57.7
45 University of Essex

(Colchester, England)

87 86.3 25.1 - 61
48 Harper Adams University

(Shropshire, England)

86.9 86.7 - - 77.3
49 University of Leicester

(Leicester, England)

86.8 80.4 24.3 - 70.1
49 University of Lincoln

(Lincoln, England)

86.8 88.7 4.8 - 75.4
51 University of Ulster

(Belfast, Northern Ireland)

86.7 85.5 40.4 - 47
52 University of Portsmouth

(Portsmouth, England)

86.6 85.6 9.5 - 76
53 Oxford Brookes University

(Oxford, England)

86.5 88.8 5.1 - 66
53 Queen Mary, University of London

(London, England)

86.5 79.7 23.5 - 58.6
55 Royal Holloway, University of London

(London, England)

86.2 81.2 27 - 56.6
56 Nottingham Trent University

(Nottingham, England)

85.2 83.5 4.6 - 74.5
56 University of Bristol

(Bristol, England)

85.2 81.2 32.1 - -
58 University of Hertfordshire

(Hertfordshire, England)

84.9 88.5 0.9 - 61.7
58 University of Huddersfield

(Huddersfield, England)

84.9 85.5 4.1 - 63.5
58 University of the West of England

(Bristol, England)

84.9 86.1 5.5 - 69.3
61 University of Hull

(Hull, England)

84.8 86 10.2 - 65.5
62 Liverpool John Moores University

(Liverpool, England)

84.7 86.8 - - 59.9
63 Edinburgh Napier University

(Edinburgh, Scotland)

84.6 87.7 2.3 - 55
63 University of Chester

(Chester, England)

84.6 84.8 0.5 - 75.1
65 Plymouth University

(Plymouth, England)

84.2 86.8 13.1 - 55.4
66 Brunel University London

(London, England)

84.1 82.8 23 - 51.6
67 Sheffield Hallam University

(Sheffield, England)

84 88.2 0.6 - 60.9
67 University of Winchester

(Winchester, England)

84 87.8 - - 62.3
69 University of the Arts London

(London, England)

83.9 80.7 - - 52.9
70 Manchester Metropolitan University

(Manchester, England)

83.7 81.2 4.7 - 68.8
71 Bournemouth University

(Bournemouth, England)

83.6 80.9 8.8 - 65.2
71 University of Brighton

(Brighton, England)

83.6 84 6.5 - 59.5
71 University of Central Lancashire

(Preston, England)

83.6 85.9 4.4 - 56.3
74 University of Salford

(Manchester, England)

83.2 86.5 5.9 - 49.2
74 University of Sunderland

(Sunderland, England)

83.2 86.4 0.4 - 59.3
77 Bath Spa University

(Bath, England)

83 87.2 - - 53.3
78 University of Bradford

(Bradford, England)

82.8 83.2 11.8 - 62.7
79 University of Worcester

(Worcester, England)

82.7 85.9 0.9 - 62.8
80 Anglia Ruskin University

(Cambridge, England)

82.4 87.7 3.4 - 55.3
81 Glasgow Caledonian University

(Glasgow, Scotland)

82.2 82.3 1.8 - 55.8
81 St Mary's University, Twickenham

(London, England)

82.2 87.5 - - 53.3
83 University of the West of Scotland

(Paisley, England)

82.1 83.8 2.9 - 54.4
84 Leeds Trinity University

(Leeds, England)

81.8 81.8 - - 71.2
85 Abertay University

(Dundee, England)

81.7 82.9 - - 62.8
86 Royal Agricultural University

(Cirencester, England)

81.6 81.6 - - 69.9
87 Aberystwyth University

(Aberystwyth, Welsh)

81.4 77.3 14.5 - 58.1
88 University of Northampton

(Northampton, England)

81.3 84.8 1 - 61.5
89 York St John University

(York, England)

81 82.4 0.8 - 64.1
90 Middlesex University

(London, England)

80.6 87.3 10.5 - 40.8
91 Buckinghamshire New University

(Buckinghamshire, England)

80.3 83.6 1.8 - 50.1
91 University of Greenwich

(London, England)

80.3 82.5 3.3 - 43.7
93 University of Derby

(Derby, England)

80.2 81 0.9 - 53.2
94 University of Gloucestershire

(Cheltenham, England)

80.1 77.2 - - 63.3
95 University of South Wales

(Glamorgan, Welsh)

80 78.9 0.2 - 47.6
96 Birmingham City University

(Birmingham, England)

79.9 84.2 1.3 - 45.9
96 Queen Margaret University Edinburgh

(Edinburgh, Scotland)

79.9 83.1 - - 49.5
98 University of Teesside

(Middlesbrough, England)

79.3 82.4 2 - 46.9
99 University of West London

(London, England)

78.6 82.2 - - 47.6
100 Cardiff Metropolitan University

(Cardiff, Welsh)

78.5 74.8 - - 56.6
101 Kingston University

(Kingston, England)

78.1 79.8 9.2 - 46.6
102 University of Chichester

(Westcliff on Sea, England)

77.9 76.2 - - 59.4
103 Leeds Beckett University

(Leeds, England)

77.8 78.4 0.8 - 59.6
103 Southampton Solent University

(Southampton, England)

77.8 77.7 - - 56
105 Canterbury Christ Church University

(Canterbury, England)

77.7 79.5 - - 48.9
106 London South Bank University

(London, England)

77.4 82.8 2.1 - 45.2
107 Liverpool Hope University

(Liverpool, England)

77.3 74 - - 48.1
107 University of Bolton

(Bolton, England)

77.3 76.3 - - 46.9
107 University of Cumbria

(Lancaster, England)

77.3 78.7 5.6 - 44.4
110 Newman University, Birmingham

(Birmingham, England)

77.2 84.5 - - 38
111 University of Westminster

(London, England)

77.1 79.7 2.4 - 47.6
112 Glyndwr University

(Wrexham, Welsh)

76.4 73.3 - - 59.7
113 Roehampton University

(London, England)

76.2 70.7 4.5 - 56.6
114 London Metropolitan University

(London, England)

75.6 77.7 0.6 - 47
115 Staffordshire University

(Staffordshire, England)

75.4 76.5 2.6 - 47.4
116 University of East London

(London, England)

75.2 74.1 0.8 - 41.4
117 University of Bedfordshire

(Luton, England)

74.3 75.4 3.1 - 39.6

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