Liverpool and the North West’s best to worst universities have been published in an annual league table: The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.
This reveals the region’s 11 universities and their ranking. The league table encompasses data including graduate prospects, degree results, research quality, and student satisfaction and experience.
According to these indicators, The University of Liverpool topped the list for Merseyside, and ranked 33rd on the national list, but it wasn’t the best rated university in the North West.
Carry on reading to find out the region’s 11 universities ranked in the academic league table:
9. University of Chester - National Rank 97
“Founded more than 180 years ago as a teacher-training college by William Gladstone, who went on to become the prime minister, and others, Chester predates all other English universities except Oxford, Cambridge, Durham and London. Today’s university is structured around seven academic faculties at sites throughout the city and at centres in Birkenhead, Reaseheath, Shrewsbury and Warrington.” | Image: Rept0n1x/Wikimedia Photo: Rept0n1x/Wikimedia
10. University of Central Lancashire - National Rank 107
“One of Britain’s bigger universities, with nearly 16,000 undergraduates and about 3,400 postgraduate students, UCLan operates on multiple sites — including its Larnaka campus in Cyprus, offering UK degrees in a Mediterranean setting. Students on a wide range of UK-based courses have the opportunity to spend a year there.” Photo: National World
11. University of Bolton - National Rank 124
“New degree courses for 2022 include digital content creation, fashion photography, and photojournalism and documentary photography. In 2023, students will be able to study subject combinations featuring immersive arts, artificial intelligence, virtual, augmented and mixed realities and aerospace technology.” | University of Bolton Photo: University of Bolton