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SUBJECT LEAGUE TABLE 2024. A History degree is for those interested in studying the distant or recent past and can be combined with numerous humanities subjects. Studying History will also prepare you well for the world of work, based on the array of skills you'll acquire during. Share.
Jan 25, 2017 · In the small literature on this class of model, Table 2 is then referred to as a ‘value table’, and the associated school performance measure is calculated as the average transition value across the pupils in each school (Hill et al., 2006). In the current case, the transition values are binary (0 = EP not made; 1 = EP made).
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All the data in our university league tables comes from sources in the public domain. The National Student Survey and the 2021 Research Excellence Framework are overseen by the regulatory bodies for UK universities: 1. Office for Students (OfS)for England 2. Scottish Funding Council (SFC) 3. Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) 4. The...
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new undergraduate students. Where does it come from? HESA data for 2021–22. How does it work? Each student's exam results were converted to a numerical score (UK A Level A*=56, A=48 ... E=16, etc.; Scottish Highers A=33, B=27, etc.) and added up to give a score total. Points derived from Scottish qualifications were discounted by 25% to allow for the fact that the Scottish education system gives more opportunities for students to accumulate points and so provi...
Student satisfaction
A measure of student views of the teaching quality at the university. Where does it come from? The National Student Survey (NSS), a survey of final-year undergraduate students in 2022. How does it work? The NSS asks questions about a variety of aspects of teaching. The average satisfaction score for all questions, except the Students’ Union question, was calculated and then adjusted for the subject mix at the university. Due to the distribution of the data, and to avoid this measure having an...
Research quality
A measure of the quality of the research undertaken in the university. Where does it come from? The 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) undertaken by the regulatory bodies. How does it work? Each university department entered in the assessment exercise achieved a quality profile that gave the proportion of research in each of four categories from 4* to 1* (with any remaining activity being unclassified). For the research assessment measure, the categories 4* to 1* were given a numerical...
The measures for the subject tables are the same as for the main university league table, except only six measures are used: entry standards, student satisfaction, research quality, continuation, graduate prospects – outcomes and graduate prospects – on track. 1. A research intensity measure as used in the main table was not possible for the subjec...
Our Arts, Drama & Music league table includes several specialist colleges that don't meet the full criteria for inclusion in the main table – some of these institutions will also be listed in their...Note that other institutions also offer courses in Arts, Drama and Music – you can find them in the relevant subject tables and on the main universities ranking tableThe methodology used is the same as for the main tableEach university is provided with complete sets of its own HESA data well in advance of publication. In addition, where we find anomalous figures in the HESA data, universities are given a further opportunity to check for and notify any errors.
Main university table
1. Birkbeck, University of London: declined to release its data for use in all UK league tables. 2. Highlands & Islands: given its unique collegiate structure with 12 academic partners, it would be inappropriate for the university to appear in the table. 3. The Open University does not appear in the table because its students are distant learners and so data are mostly unavailable. 4. Ravensbourne & University College Birmingham: asked not to be included in the table. 5. NSS data not availabl...
Arts, Drama & Music league table
1. Graduate outcomes – on track: insufficient current year data for Royal College of Music, aggregate of last two years used. 2. Research GPA data not available: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and Plymouth College of Art (minimum used). 3. Research Intensity data not available: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and Plymouth College of Art (minimum used).
Advisory board
We consult the universities on methodology. Once a year, an Advisory Board of university and other relevant experts meets to discuss the methodology and how it can be improved. We have taken every effort to ensure accuracy but cannot take responsibility for errors or omissions. The data providers don't necessarily agree with the data aggregations or manipulations we use and are also not responsible for any inferences or conclusions derived from them. 1. READ MORE 2. League tables background a...
Sep 9, 2023 · Institution The rating for the quality of feedback and assessment, given by final-year students in the NSS Durham. Guardian score/100 Number of students per member of teaching staff 84.6 ...
Sep 8, 2023 · The NSS asked undergraduate students in their final year about the quality of teaching and other aspects of their experience at their university. Our league table compilers calculated an average satisfaction score for all questions, except the Students’ Union question. They adjusted it for the subject mix at the university and divided it by ...
Sep 6, 2017 · School league tables put pressure on schools and students to achieve, this can distort the basic values and principles of education: there is a lot teaching to the test for example. Schools lower down the league tables suffer a stigma of being branded ‘in need of improvement’ which may have all of the effects associated with negative labelling.
Sep 5, 2020 · Satisfied with teaching The rating for the quality of feedback and assessment, given by final-year students in the NSS 92.6. Satisfied with feedback Number of students per member of teaching staff ...
