Methodology behind the 2027 Guardian University Guide
The compiler of the Guardian university league tables explains the technicalities of the process
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Methodology behind the 2026 Guardian University Guide
The compiler of the Guardian university league tables explains the technicalities of the process
The Guardian - UK ·
University regret: the new graduates overwhelmed by debt, who are swapping law degrees for plumbing courses
Graduates are wondering whether the crippling debt and jobs taken by AI make university worth it any more
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Number of EU students enrolling in UK universities halves post-Brexit
Data shows sharp decline in students from Italy, Germany and France with Brexit seen as primary deterrent
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Number of first-class degrees falls for first time since records began
In 2021/22, 32% of undergraduate degrees were awarded a first class honours classification, a fall of four percentage points.
The Independent UK ·
Universities promise return to ‘pre-pandemic’ level of firsts
Universities pledge to bring number of first and 2.1s back into line with 2019 levels.
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