Exeter is rated 7th in the UK for General Engineering by The Times Good University Guide 2010. It is also placed 2nd in the nation for overall satisfaction in Mechanical, Production and Manufacturing Engineering and 4th for overall satisfaction in Engineering and Technology in the National Student Survey (2009).

Swansea is in the top 10 nationally for the subject. The School of Engineering has the highest ratings in research and teaching quality. All of its undergraduate hold the 'excellent' rating for teaching. It is one of only three engineering Schools in the U.K. that hold the coveted 5* research rating together with an 'excellent' teaching grade.

Top 20 UK Universities for General Engineering:

League Table 2010:
1 Cambridge
2 Oxford
3 Durham
4 Nottingham Trent
5 Warwick
6 Cardiff
7 Exeter
8 Bristol
9 Leicester
10 Swansea
11 Aberdeen
12 West of England
13 Greenwich
14 Hertfordshire
15 Liverpool John Moores
16 Edinburgh Napier
17 Sheffield Hallam
18 Strathclyde
19 Central Lancashire
20 Glasgow Caledonian

League Table 2006:
Rank, University Name, Overall Score
1 Cambridge 100
2 Oxford 98.9
3 Southampton 98.1
4 Imperial Col 94.7
5 Durham 87.6
6 Brunel 82.4
7 Nottingham 82
8 Warwick 78.3
9 Strathclyde 76.9
10 Leicester 75.3
11 Lancaster 75
12 Exeter 66.7
13 Bradford 62.7
14 Hertfordshire 61.9
15 Wolverhampton 60.4
16 Cardiff 59.7
17 Liverpool John Moores 59.2
18 Sheffield Hallam 58.8
19 Liverpool 58.4
20 Central Lancashire 55.8

Source: Times Good University Guide

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