Best UK universities for medicine – league table
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UK universities ranked by subject area:medicine
Go to overall league table| 1 | Aberdeen | 100 | 92.9 | 67 | 7.5 | 3 | 244 | n/a | 99 | 98.4 |
20241 InstitutionAberdeen Guardian score/100100 Satisfied with teaching92.9 Satisfied with feedback67 Student to staff ratio7.5 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff244 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation98.4 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Cambridge | 99.3 | n/a | n/a | 7.8 | 10 | 213 | n/a | 100 | 99.6 |
20242 InstitutionCambridge Guardian score/10099.3 Satisfied with teachingn/a Satisfied with feedbackn/a Student to staff ratio7.8 Spend per student/1010 Average entry tariff213 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | St Andrews | 93.3 | 95.7 | 76.5 | 12.6 | 4 | 216 | n/a | 97 | 100 |
20243 InstitutionSt Andrews Guardian score/10093.3 Satisfied with teaching95.7 Satisfied with feedback76.5 Student to staff ratio12.6 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff216 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months97 Contin-uation100 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Swansea | 89.1 | 89.6 | 68.8 | 9 | 5 | n/a | n/a | 99 | 98.3 |
20244 InstitutionSwansea Guardian score/10089.1 Satisfied with teaching89.6 Satisfied with feedback68.8 Student to staff ratio9 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariffn/a Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation98.3 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Edinburgh | 89 | 86.4 | 51.7 | 8.6 | 9 | 240 | n/a | 100 | 98.2 |
20245 InstitutionEdinburgh Guardian score/10089 Satisfied with teaching86.4 Satisfied with feedback51.7 Student to staff ratio8.6 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff240 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.2 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Keele | 88.3 | 91.5 | 66.1 | 7.5 | n/a | 174 | n/a | 99 | 99.7 |
20246 InstitutionKeele Guardian score/10088.3 Satisfied with teaching91.5 Satisfied with feedback66.1 Student to staff ratio7.5 Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff174 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation99.7 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Imperial College | 87.3 | 88.8 | 57.5 | 7.6 | 8 | 193 | n/a | 100 | 98 |
20247 InstitutionImperial College Guardian score/10087.3 Satisfied with teaching88.8 Satisfied with feedback57.5 Student to staff ratio7.6 Spend per student/108 Average entry tariff193 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Oxford | 84.8 | n/a | n/a | 10.4 | 10 | 205 | n/a | 99 | 97.2 |
20248 InstitutionOxford Guardian score/10084.8 Satisfied with teachingn/a Satisfied with feedbackn/a Student to staff ratio10.4 Spend per student/1010 Average entry tariff205 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation97.2 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Glasgow | 82.9 | 85.8 | 59.6 | 10.5 | 3 | 245 | n/a | 100 | 97.3 |
20249 InstitutionGlasgow Guardian score/10082.9 Satisfied with teaching85.8 Satisfied with feedback59.6 Student to staff ratio10.5 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff245 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation97.3 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Brighton Sussex Medical School | 82.4 | 89.1 | 67.5 | n/a | n/a | 175 | n/a | 99 | 97 |
202410 InstitutionBrighton Sussex Medical School Guardian score/10082.4 Satisfied with teaching89.1 Satisfied with feedback67.5 Student to staff ration/a Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff175 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation97 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Bristol | 80.1 | 87.6 | 63 | 9.5 | 6 | 189 | n/a | 100 | 99.2 |
202411 InstitutionBristol Guardian score/10080.1 Satisfied with teaching87.6 Satisfied with feedback63 Student to staff ratio9.5 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff189 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.2 | ||||||||||
| 12 | UCL | 79.2 | 84.5 | 55.1 | 7.8 | 5 | 190 | n/a | 99 | 99.6 |
202412 InstitutionUCL Guardian score/10079.2 Satisfied with teaching84.5 Satisfied with feedback55.1 Student to staff ratio7.8 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff190 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation99.6 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Queen's, Belfast | 78.8 | 93.1 | 71 | 11.5 | 3 | 193 | n/a | 100 | 99.2 |
202413 InstitutionQueen's, Belfast Guardian score/10078.8 Satisfied with teaching93.1 Satisfied with feedback71 Student to staff ratio11.5 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff193 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.2 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Cardiff | 78.4 | 88.8 | 64.5 | 9.8 | 7 | 191 | n/a | 99 | 97.5 |
202414 InstitutionCardiff Guardian score/10078.4 Satisfied with teaching88.8 Satisfied with feedback64.5 Student to staff ratio9.8 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff191 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months99 Contin-uation97.5 | ||||||||||
| 15 | Hull York Medical School | 78.1 | 79.4 | 54.1 | 6.1 | 9 | 167 | n/a | 100 | 98.5 |
202415 InstitutionHull York Medical School Guardian score/10078.1 Satisfied with teaching79.4 Satisfied with feedback54.1 Student to staff ratio6.1 Spend per student/109 Average entry tariff167 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.5 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Dundee | 76.7 | 87.2 | 52.6 | 11 | 4 | 250 | n/a | 100 | 97 |
202416 InstitutionDundee Guardian score/10076.7 Satisfied with teaching87.2 Satisfied with feedback52.6 Student to staff ratio11 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff250 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation97 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Leicester | 75.5 | 90.8 | 65.8 | 10.4 | 4 | 168 | n/a | 100 | 98.8 |
202417 InstitutionLeicester Guardian score/10075.5 Satisfied with teaching90.8 Satisfied with feedback65.8 Student to staff ratio10.4 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff168 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.8 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Newcastle | 74.1 | 86.2 | 61.5 | 8.7 | 8 | 180 | n/a | 100 | 96.2 |
202418 InstitutionNewcastle Guardian score/10074.1 Satisfied with teaching86.2 Satisfied with feedback61.5 Student to staff ratio8.7 Spend per student/108 Average entry tariff180 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation96.2 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Sunderland | 72.9 | n/a | n/a | 9.1 | 6 | 168 | n/a | n/a | 100 |
202419 InstitutionSunderland Guardian score/10072.9 Satisfied with teachingn/a Satisfied with feedbackn/a Student to staff ratio9.1 Spend per student/106 Average entry tariff168 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation100 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Liverpool | 72.5 | 82.4 | 54.2 | 8.4 | 7 | 171 | n/a | 100 | 99.1 |
202420 InstitutionLiverpool Guardian score/10072.5 Satisfied with teaching82.4 Satisfied with feedback54.2 Student to staff ratio8.4 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff171 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.1 | ||||||||||
| 21 | Leeds | 69.2 | 84.3 | 53.7 | 9.1 | 4 | 175 | n/a | 100 | 99.2 |
202421 InstitutionLeeds Guardian score/10069.2 Satisfied with teaching84.3 Satisfied with feedback53.7 Student to staff ratio9.1 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff175 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.2 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Queen Mary | 67.7 | 83.3 | 56.6 | 10.6 | 5 | 187 | n/a | 100 | 98 |
202422 InstitutionQueen Mary Guardian score/10067.7 Satisfied with teaching83.3 Satisfied with feedback56.6 Student to staff ratio10.6 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff187 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98 | ||||||||||
| 23 | UEA | 67.5 | 79 | 50 | 7.8 | 3 | 170 | n/a | 100 | 99 |
202423 InstitutionUEA Guardian score/10067.5 Satisfied with teaching79 Satisfied with feedback50 Student to staff ratio7.8 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff170 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99 | ||||||||||
| 24 | Plymouth | 66.7 | 88.2 | 60.5 | 11.4 | 4 | 170 | n/a | 100 | 99 |
202424 InstitutionPlymouth Guardian score/10066.7 Satisfied with teaching88.2 Satisfied with feedback60.5 Student to staff ratio11.4 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff170 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Sheffield | 65.9 | 85.6 | 58.6 | 11.4 | 4 | 179 | n/a | 100 | 99.7 |
202425 InstitutionSheffield Guardian score/10065.9 Satisfied with teaching85.6 Satisfied with feedback58.6 Student to staff ratio11.4 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff179 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.7 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Birmingham | 65.4 | 82.6 | 58.8 | 9.7 | 3 | 172 | n/a | 100 | 99.4 |
202426 InstitutionBirmingham Guardian score/10065.4 Satisfied with teaching82.6 Satisfied with feedback58.8 Student to staff ratio9.7 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff172 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.4 | ||||||||||
| 27 | King's College London | 64.6 | 82.7 | 52.6 | 11.3 | 7 | 181 | n/a | 100 | 98.9 |
202427 InstitutionKing's College London Guardian score/10064.6 Satisfied with teaching82.7 Satisfied with feedback52.6 Student to staff ratio11.3 Spend per student/107 Average entry tariff181 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.9 | ||||||||||
| 28 | Lancaster | 64.3 | 90.7 | 70.7 | 13.6 | 3 | 175 | n/a | 100 | 97 |
202428 InstitutionLancaster Guardian score/10064.3 Satisfied with teaching90.7 Satisfied with feedback70.7 Student to staff ratio13.6 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff175 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation97 | ||||||||||
| 29 | Warwick | 62.3 | 78.8 | 60.2 | 9.7 | 5 | 144 | n/a | 100 | 96.9 |
202429 InstitutionWarwick Guardian score/10062.3 Satisfied with teaching78.8 Satisfied with feedback60.2 Student to staff ratio9.7 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff144 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation96.9 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Southampton | 62 | 76.3 | 51.6 | 8.8 | 5 | 169 | n/a | 100 | 98.4 |
202430 InstitutionSouthampton Guardian score/10062 Satisfied with teaching76.3 Satisfied with feedback51.6 Student to staff ratio8.8 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff169 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.4 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Manchester | 61.8 | 74.4 | 55.7 | 10.1 | 5 | 176 | n/a | 100 | 99.2 |
202431 InstitutionManchester Guardian score/10061.8 Satisfied with teaching74.4 Satisfied with feedback55.7 Student to staff ratio10.1 Spend per student/105 Average entry tariff176 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation99.2 | ||||||||||
| 32 | Exeter | 60.6 | 82.4 | 53.8 | 10.2 | 4 | 168 | n/a | 100 | 98.4 |
202432 InstitutionExeter Guardian score/10060.6 Satisfied with teaching82.4 Satisfied with feedback53.8 Student to staff ratio10.2 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff168 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.4 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Buckingham | 54.8 | 79.3 | 46.6 | n/a | n/a | 147 | n/a | 100 | 95.6 |
202433 InstitutionBuckingham Guardian score/10054.8 Satisfied with teaching79.3 Satisfied with feedback46.6 Student to staff ration/a Spend per student/10n/a Average entry tariff147 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation95.6 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Nottingham | 51.3 | 80.9 | 38.3 | 10.7 | 4 | 167 | n/a | 100 | 98.4 |
202434 InstitutionNottingham Guardian score/10051.3 Satisfied with teaching80.9 Satisfied with feedback38.3 Student to staff ratio10.7 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff167 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.4 | ||||||||||
| 35 | St George's | 48.2 | 75.3 | 43.3 | 12.2 | 4 | 177 | n/a | 100 | 98.4 |
202435 InstitutionSt George's Guardian score/10048.2 Satisfied with teaching75.3 Satisfied with feedback43.3 Student to staff ratio12.2 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff177 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 months100 Contin-uation98.4 | ||||||||||
| 36 | Aston | 41.9 | n/a | n/a | 14.2 | 4 | 162 | n/a | n/a | 97 |
202436 InstitutionAston Guardian score/10041.9 Satisfied with teachingn/a Satisfied with feedbackn/a Student to staff ratio14.2 Spend per student/104 Average entry tariff162 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation97 | ||||||||||
| 37 | Central Lancashire | 36.2 | 69.3 | 52 | 13.4 | 3 | 151 | n/a | n/a | 90.6 |
202437 InstitutionCentral Lancashire Guardian score/10036.2 Satisfied with teaching69.3 Satisfied with feedback52 Student to staff ratio13.4 Spend per student/103 Average entry tariff151 Value added score/10n/a Career after 15 monthsn/a Contin-uation90.6 | ||||||||||
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