Oxford is the best ranked institution for Middle Eastern & African Studies, rated No. 1 in the UK by The Times, and in the Research Assessment Exercise 2008 it submitted 45 academics, more than any other single university and more than one third of those submitted nationally in this subject. The research of 40% of its academics was rated ‘world-leading’ (4*), more than any other university.
Top 10 UK Universities for Middle Eastern & African Studies:
League Table 2010:
1 Oxford
2 Durham
3 Exeter
4 Edinburgh
5 SOAS
6 Birmingham
7 Salford
8 Manchester
9 Leeds
10 Westminster
League Table 2006:
Rank, Name, Overall Score
1 Birmingham 100
2 Oxford 95.1
3 Cambridge 94.5
4 Durham 93.7
5 SOAS 92.6
6 Salford 89.2
7 Manchester 88
8 Exeter 87.9
9 Leeds 87.1
10 Westminster 83.2
Source: Times Good University Guide
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Top 10 UK Universities for Middle Eastern & African Studies:
League Table 2010:
1 Oxford
2 Durham
3 Exeter
4 Edinburgh
5 SOAS
6 Birmingham
7 Salford
8 Manchester
9 Leeds
10 Westminster
League Table 2006:
Rank, Name, Overall Score
1 Birmingham 100
2 Oxford 95.1
3 Cambridge 94.5
4 Durham 93.7
5 SOAS 92.6
6 Salford 89.2
7 Manchester 88
8 Exeter 87.9
9 Leeds 87.1
10 Westminster 83.2
Source: Times Good University Guide
* Next Post: East & South Asian Studies Ranking
