Top Geology Ranking in UK
According to the Times Subject League Tables, the Top 3 UK universities for Geology (in both 2008 and 2009) are Cambridge, Oxford and Imperial.
2009 Geology Ranking:
1 Cambridge
2 Oxford
3 Imperial College
4 Liverpool
5 Glasgow
6 Bristol
7 St Andrews
8 University College London
=8 Southampton
=8 Leeds
11 Edinburgh
=11 Leicester
13 Cardiff
14 Durham
15 Royal Holloway
16 Aberdeen
17 Manchester
18 Exeter
19 Keele
20 Birmingham
21 East Anglia
22 Plymouth
23 Bangor
24 Aberystwyth
25 Portsmouth
26 Kingston
2008 Ranking:
1 Cambridge
2 Oxford
3 Imperial College
4 Bristol
5 Glasgow
6 Leeds
7 Liverpool
8 Edinburgh
9 University College London
10 Aberdeen
11 Royal Holloway
=11 Cardiff
13 St Andrews
14 Durham
15 Southampton
16 Exeter
17 Leicester
18 Manchester
19 Keele
20 Birmingham
21 Kingston
22 Portsmouth
23 Plymouth
=23 East Anglia
25 Aberystwyth
26 Derby
27 Staffordshire
28 Liverpool John Moores
Source: Times Good University Guide
* Suggested Reading: Best Geology PhD Programs
2009 Geology Ranking:
1 Cambridge
2 Oxford
3 Imperial College
4 Liverpool
5 Glasgow
6 Bristol
7 St Andrews
8 University College London
=8 Southampton
=8 Leeds
11 Edinburgh
=11 Leicester
13 Cardiff
14 Durham
15 Royal Holloway
16 Aberdeen
17 Manchester
18 Exeter
19 Keele
20 Birmingham
21 East Anglia
22 Plymouth
23 Bangor
24 Aberystwyth
25 Portsmouth
26 Kingston
2008 Ranking:
1 Cambridge
2 Oxford
3 Imperial College
4 Bristol
5 Glasgow
6 Leeds
7 Liverpool
8 Edinburgh
9 University College London
10 Aberdeen
11 Royal Holloway
=11 Cardiff
13 St Andrews
14 Durham
15 Southampton
16 Exeter
17 Leicester
18 Manchester
19 Keele
20 Birmingham
21 Kingston
22 Portsmouth
23 Plymouth
=23 East Anglia
25 Aberystwyth
26 Derby
27 Staffordshire
28 Liverpool John Moores
Source: Times Good University Guide
* Suggested Reading: Best Geology PhD Programs