The School of Food Science and Nutrition at Leeds is placed in the top 4 nationally for Food Science subjects. In the RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) 2008 no other School of Food Science was ranked higher than Leeds in the UK.
Top 20 UK institutions for Food Science:
League Table 2010:
1 KCL
2 Surrey
3 Nottingham
4 Leeds
5 Reading
6 Queen's Belfast
7 Brighton
8 Greenwich
=8 Coventry
10 Newcastle
11 Ulster
12 Robert Gordon
=12 Leeds Metropolitan
14 Bath Spa
15 Liverpool John Moores
16 Manchester Metropolitan
17 Northumbria
18 Plymouth
19 Sheffield Hallam
=19 Glasgow Caledonian
League Table 2006:
Rank, University, Overall Score
1 Nottingham 100
2 King's Col London 98.1
3 Surrey 97.2
4 Reading 95.3
5 Queen Margaret Col 94.2
6 Robert Gordon 93.4
7 UWIC,Cardiff 91.7
8 Leeds 91.4
9 Queens,Belfast 90.7
10 Plymouth 90.4
11 Leeds Metropolitan 89.9
12 Ulster 87.3
13 Glasgow Caledonian 87
14 Northumbria 86.2
15 Sheffield Hallam 85.1
16 Newcastle 83.3
17 Huddersfield 81.9
18 Oxford Brookes 81.1
19 Manchester Metropolitan 79.4
20 Bath Spa UC 78.3
Source: Times Good University Guide
* Suggested Reading:
Best Campus Food Rankings
Best Nutrition & Dietetics Programs
Masters in Food Science by Top Schools
Top 20 UK institutions for Food Science:
League Table 2010:
1 KCL
2 Surrey
3 Nottingham
4 Leeds
5 Reading
6 Queen's Belfast
7 Brighton
8 Greenwich
=8 Coventry
10 Newcastle
11 Ulster
12 Robert Gordon
=12 Leeds Metropolitan
14 Bath Spa
15 Liverpool John Moores
16 Manchester Metropolitan
17 Northumbria
18 Plymouth
19 Sheffield Hallam
=19 Glasgow Caledonian
League Table 2006:
Rank, University, Overall Score
1 Nottingham 100
2 King's Col London 98.1
3 Surrey 97.2
4 Reading 95.3
5 Queen Margaret Col 94.2
6 Robert Gordon 93.4
7 UWIC,Cardiff 91.7
8 Leeds 91.4
9 Queens,Belfast 90.7
10 Plymouth 90.4
11 Leeds Metropolitan 89.9
12 Ulster 87.3
13 Glasgow Caledonian 87
14 Northumbria 86.2
15 Sheffield Hallam 85.1
16 Newcastle 83.3
17 Huddersfield 81.9
18 Oxford Brookes 81.1
19 Manchester Metropolitan 79.4
20 Bath Spa UC 78.3
Source: Times Good University Guide
* Suggested Reading:
Best Campus Food Rankings
Best Nutrition & Dietetics Programs
Masters in Food Science by Top Schools