Roehampton University Top Ratings

Roehampton University is the top new university in research in the UK. It is London's only campus university situated on three major sites at Roehampton in south-west London.

The university has the following academic schools:
- School of Arts
- School of Education
- School of Human and Life Sciences
- School of Business and Social Sciences
- Graduate School

Rankings and Ratings:

- Number One in the UK for its research in Dance and Biological Anthropology. 80% of the research submitted from anthropologists was deemed internationally excellent or world class in the RAE 2008.

- 72nd nationally in the RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) 2008 .

- Roehampton performed very well in the RAE when compared with London’s other new universities, achieving top position in Drama, History, Theology, Spanish and Anthropology; 2nd in Education, English, Sociology, Psychology and Sport; and 5th in Communication, Culture and Media Studies.

- Number One in London for its environment on and around campus, according to the Times Higher Education’s 2009 Student Experience Survey.

- The Sunday Times University Guide 2006 praised Roehampton "has the best record for research among all modern universities in the UK".

- 108th out of 117 Leading UK universities in the Guardian University Guide 2010 (placed 106th in 2009).

- 63rd in the Daily Telegraph University Ranking 2007.

- 65th in The Push League Table 2008.

- 63rd in 2008, 77th in 2009 and 87th in 2010 (Complete University Guide).

- 92nd in The Times Good University Guide 2010 (placed 86th in 2009).

- 35th for Drama, Dance and Cinematics, 47th for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation, Sport and Tourism degree courses,  60th for History Degree Courses (The Times Good University Guide 2009).

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