2016 UK University Rankings for Social Work
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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 Glasgow
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
100 | 86.8 | 41.8 | - | 93.3 |
| 2 | Lancaster University
(Lancaster, England) |
99.5 | 85.1 | 51.4 | - | 90 |
| 3 | University of Edinburgh
(Edinburgh, Scotland) |
97.8 | 86.3 | 53.4 | - | 76.9 |
| 4 | University of Bath
(Bath, England) |
97.3 | 86.8 | 43.4 | - | 83.5 |
| 5 | University of Dundee
(Dundee, Scotland) |
95.7 | 93.8 | 31.1 | - | 81 |
| 6 | Queen’s University Belfast
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
93.8 | 81.6 | 39.3 | - | 87.5 |
| 7 | University of Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
93.6 | 80.8 | 40.1 | - | 90.3 |
| 7 | University of Leeds
(Leeds, England) |
93.6 | 86.6 | 47.6 | - | 67.9 |
| 9 | University of East Anglia
(Norwich, England) |
93.4 | 80.1 | 45.8 | - | 64.3 |
| 10 | Swansea University
(Swansea, Welsh) |
93.3 | 86.2 | 22.7 | - | 96.9 |
| 11 | University of Stirling
(Stirling, Scotland) |
93.1 | 90.6 | 33.8 | - | 81.5 |
| 12 | Middlesex University
(London, England) |
92.6 | 93.6 | 14.9 | - | 91.8 |
| 13 | University of Kent
(Kent, England) |
92.1 | 81.7 | 59 | - | 82.2 |
| 14 | University of Sheffield
(Sheffield, England) |
92 | 85.6 | 26.8 | - | 87.5 |
| 15 | Robert Gordon University
(Aberdeen, Scotland) |
91.9 | 85.5 | 18 | - | 90.4 |
| 15 | University of the West of England
(Bristol, England) |
91.9 | 83.8 | 10.9 | - | 96.8 |
| 17 | University of Manchester
(Manchester, England) |
91 | 92.5 | 57.1 | - | 64.7 |
| 18 | University of Strathclyde
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
90.5 | 89.5 | 31.9 | - | 66.7 |
| 19 | Glasgow Caledonian University
(Glasgow, Scotland) |
90 | 92.1 | 8.1 | - | 84 |
| 19 | University of Sussex
(Bridlington, England) |
90 | 70.2 | 27.9 | - | 86.2 |
| 21 | University of Bolton
(Bolton, England) |
89.6 | 87.9 | 1 | - | 81.3 |
| 22 | University of Ulster
(Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
89.3 | 89.8 | 39.2 | - | 70.2 |
| 23 | Keele University
(Keele, England) |
89.2 | 80.8 | 25 | - | 88.5 |
| 24 | Liverpool Hope University
(Liverpool, England) |
89.1 | 88.2 | 8.6 | - | 89.5 |
| 24 | University of Portsmouth
(Portsmouth, England) |
89.1 | 80.3 | 12.1 | - | 89.4 |
| 26 | University of Bedfordshire
(Luton, England) |
88.4 | 80.8 | 16.3 | - | 84.7 |
| 27 | University of Salford
(Manchester, England) |
88.2 | 76.8 | 27.7 | - | 74.1 |
| 28 | Bournemouth University
(Bournemouth, England) |
87.8 | 94.3 | 4.7 | - | 71.2 |
| 29 | University of Huddersfield
(Huddersfield, England) |
87.5 | 84.5 | 9.5 | - | 80.2 |
| 29 | University of York
(York, England) |
87.5 | 55.6 | 47.5 | - | 81.8 |
| 31 | University of Nottingham
(Nottingham, England) |
87.3 | 56.4 | 43.5 | - | 85.2 |
| 32 | University of the West of Scotland
(Paisley, England) |
87.2 | 77.9 | 9.4 | - | 78.4 |
| 33 | University of Teesside
(Middlesbrough, England) |
86.8 | 84.5 | 15 | - | 84.5 |
| 34 | Oxford Brookes University
(Oxford, England) |
86.7 | 77.2 | - | - | 92.5 |
| 35 | University of Winchester
(Winchester, England) |
86.4 | 89.5 | - | - | 76.8 |
| 36 | St George’s, University of London
(Surrey, England) |
86.3 | 81.7 | - | - | 89.3 |
| 37 | University of Hull
(Hull, England) |
86.1 | 76.7 | 14.3 | - | 80.2 |
| 38 | Manchester Metropolitan University
(Manchester, England) |
86 | 81.7 | 6.9 | - | 70.2 |
| 39 | University of Lincoln
(Lincoln, England) |
85.9 | 78.5 | 5.8 | - | 82.6 |
| 40 | De Montfort University
(Leicester, England) |
85.6 | 85.1 | 11.2 | - | 79.7 |
| 41 | Coventry University
(Coventry, England) |
85.3 | 89.8 | 5.6 | - | 76.6 |
| 42 | London South Bank University
(London, England) |
85.2 | 83.3 | 20.1 | - | 66.7 |
| 43 | Northumbria University
(Newcastle, England) |
83.5 | 82.7 | 12.7 | - | 60.3 |
| 44 | Goldsmiths, University of London
(London, England) |
83.1 | 77 | 13.5 | - | 80 |
| 45 | University of Chester
(Chester, England) |
82.8 | 83.3 | 0.3 | - | 79.3 |
| 46 | University of West London
(London, England) |
82.5 | 85.2 | - | - | 80 |
| 47 | University of Central Lancashire
(Preston, England) |
82.4 | 82.3 | 11.8 | - | 64 |
| 48 | Nottingham Trent University
(Nottingham, England) |
82 | 84 | 5.1 | - | 59.5 |
| 49 | Anglia Ruskin University
(Cambridge, England) |
81.5 | 77.5 | 5.4 | - | 79.6 |
| 50 | University of Hertfordshire
(Hertfordshire, England) |
81.4 | 71.5 | 4 | - | 82.6 |
| 51 | University of Sunderland
(Sunderland, England) |
81.3 | 84.9 | 1.9 | - | 61 |
| 52 | Staffordshire University
(Staffordshire, England) |
81.2 | 81 | - | - | 83.1 |
| 53 | Birmingham City University
(Birmingham, England) |
81 | 81.1 | 3.8 | - | 71.3 |
| 54 | Brunel University London
(London, England) |
80.9 | 53.5 | 28.5 | - | 73.2 |
| 55 | Leeds Beckett University
(Leeds, England) |
80.8 | 85.3 | 6.4 | - | 63.6 |
| 55 | Sheffield Hallam University
(Sheffield, England) |
80.8 | 70.7 | - | - | 81.5 |
| 57 | Southampton Solent University
(Southampton, England) |
80.6 | 75.9 | - | - | 86.9 |
| 57 | University of Derby
(Derby, England) |
80.6 | 83 | - | - | 67.9 |
| 59 | University of Essex
(Colchester, England) |
80.2 | 89.5 | - | - | 68 |
| 60 | University of Northampton
(Northampton, England) |
80 | 78.8 | - | - | 70.1 |
| 60 | University of South Wales
(Glamorgan, Welsh) |
80 | 76.8 | 15.4 | - | 62.6 |
| 62 | University of Brighton
(Brighton, England) |
79.8 | 82.3 | 12.4 | - | 59 |
| 63 | Bangor University
(Bangor, Welsh) |
79.5 | 87.8 | - | - | 58.3 |
| 63 | Liverpool John Moores University
(Liverpool, England) |
79.5 | 75.5 | 5.8 | - | 55.6 |
| 65 | Cardiff Metropolitan University
(Cardiff, Welsh) |
79.4 | 73.4 | - | - | 72.7 |
| 66 | University of Chichester
(Westcliff on Sea, England) |
79.3 | 79 | - | - | 65 |
| 67 | University of East London
(London, England) |
79 | 75.7 | 10.6 | - | 66.2 |
| 68 | Buckinghamshire New University
(Buckinghamshire, England) |
78.7 | 74.8 | - | - | 78.6 |
| 69 | Edge Hill University
(Oxted, England) |
78.6 | 84.5 | 5.7 | - | 44.8 |
| 70 | University of Greenwich
(London, England) |
78.5 | 83.9 | 2.2 | - | 66.1 |
| 71 | University of Bradford
(Bradford, England) |
78.3 | 74.6 | 10.6 | - | 65 |
| 72 | Plymouth University
(Plymouth, England) |
78 | 66 | 16 | - | 68.6 |
| 73 | University of Gloucestershire
(Cheltenham, England) |
77.4 | 76.6 | - | - | 76.6 |
| 74 | University of Cumbria
(Lancaster, England) |
77.3 | 77.1 | - | - | 57.9 |
| 75 | Glyndwr University
(Wrexham, Welsh) |
77.2 | 78.1 | - | - | 70 |
| 76 | Newman University, Birmingham
(Birmingham, England) |
75.5 | 84.3 | 2.2 | - | 44.8 |
| 77 | London Metropolitan University
(London, England) |
75.1 | 77.3 | 8.8 | - | 50.6 |
| 77 | University of Worcester
(Worcester, England) |
75.1 | 90.5 | - | - | 64.4 |
| 79 | University of St Mark & St John
(Plymouth, England) |
75 | 84.5 | - | - | 46.3 |
| 80 | Canterbury Christ Church University
(Canterbury, England) |
74.9 | 80.8 | 2.2 | - | 46.5 |
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