Guardian University Guide 2021
Department of Archaeology maintains its place in the UK top 10.
This week the Department confirmed its place among the UK's most highly regarded departments for the subject of Archaeology and Forensic Science. The Department is ranked 9th in the UK in the Guardian University Guide.
Published annually, the Guardian University Guide is aimed specifically at students trying to choose a university course. It ranks UK universities by undergraduate degree subjects in metrics such as student satisfaction, continuation, spend per student and graduate outcomes.
The rankings are based on official data collected by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and the National Student Survey.
In total, eight subjects at the University were ranked in the UK top 10: Archaeology and Forensic Science (9th), Biosciences (6th), Chemistry (6th), Film Production and Photography (5th), History of Art (4th), Nursing and Midwifery (6th), Physics (9th) and Psychology (9th).