University League and Subject Tables in association with:

University rankings for 2009 • League Table, ranking UK universities by assessing their performance in nine quality factors • Create your own customized league table • 59 subject tables, ranking the universities within individual subjects.

See the University League Table 2009 and Subject Tables (published 2008)

See also - Universities by Region 

Deciding Where to go and What to Study

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How do you decide on which course to apply for, and, at which universities? This section takes you through all the factors you need to consider.

What you need to do on Results Day; see the most up-to-date advice on Clearing.

How to Apply

Use this section to give yourself the best possible chance of a successful application and secure a place at your top choice university.

Financial advice for students - Money: what financial support is available and advice on managing your money

Advice for Parents

Calling all parents! This section is specifically for you, offering a guide to what you are likely to encounter and some practical ways in which you can help during the process of applying to and preparing for university.

International Students

If you are considering studying at a UK university, this and other sections of The Complete University Guide will give you a good start. As well as providing practical advice, we list the most popular subjects and universities chosen by students from overseas.

New – latest facts and figures for international students

Graduate Prospects

Employment prospects and starting salaries are important areas to consider. Here we give details of what graduates actually do, and whether the jobs are well-paid.

Profiles and Cities

This section gives you an idea of what each university is like, including history, location, transport, accommodation, bursaries and scholarships, academic standards, student facilities, sports and leisure, contact details and weblinks.

The lecture room and library are only part of the story. You will not achieve peak performance if you are tied for several years to a place you do not like. Here we profile the main university towns and cities.

Links

Useful links for prospective students: those in the UK and those from overseas planning to study here. If you have additional websites you think should be included, please let us know links@thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk

FAQs

Advice on all you need to do on Results day, information on successfully negotiating Clearing, and answers to some of the most frequently asked questions on university and subject rankings, UCAS applications and much more. If you still have a question, email us and we will do our best to help: mailto:questions@thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk

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