UCL
Camden, London. 426 full-time degree courses in 28 subjects.
Its strongest courses
Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).
- BSc Sustainable Built Environments, Energy and Resources · Building · course score 77 · £59k after 5 years (UK average £41.5k)
- BA Art and Technology · Others in computing · course score 73 · £71k after 5 years (UK average £35k)
- BA Classical Archaeology and Classical Civilisation · Archaeology · course score 70 · £39k after 5 years (UK average £30k)
- BSc Management Science · Management studies · course score 69 · £58k after 5 years (UK average £31.5k)
- BSc Psychology with Education · Psychology (non-specific) · course score 69 · £40k after 5 years (UK average £27.5k)
Subjects
- Computing · 5 courses · £71k after 5 yrs
- Economics · 8 courses · £64k after 5 yrs
- Business and management · 12 courses · £58k after 5 yrs
- Health and social care · 2 courses · £57.5k after 5 yrs
- Law · 5 courses · £57k after 5 yrs
- Mathematical sciences · 17 courses · £57k after 5 yrs
- Medicine and dentistry · 5 courses · £52k after 5 yrs
- Physics and astronomy · 12 courses · £50.5k after 5 yrs
- Engineering · 19 courses · £50.5k after 5 yrs
- Architecture, building and planning · 9 courses · £48k after 5 yrs
- Politics · 5 courses · £48k after 5 yrs
- Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy · 4 courses · £45k after 5 yrs
- Medical sciences · 4 courses · £44k after 5 yrs
- Allied health · 7 courses · £43.5k after 5 yrs
- Chemistry · 3 courses · £43.5k after 5 yrs
- Languages and area studies · 232 courses · £42.5k after 5 yrs
- Biosciences · 10 courses · £42.5k after 5 yrs
- Geography, earth and environmental studies · 13 courses · £41k after 5 yrs
- Psychology · 4 courses · £40k after 5 yrs
- Philosophy and religious studies · 1 course · £39.5k after 5 yrs
- History and archaeology · 10 courses · £39k after 5 yrs
- English studies · 9 courses · £38.5k after 5 yrs
- Sociology, social policy and anthropology · 10 courses · £37.5k after 5 yrs
- General, applied and forensic sciences · 7 courses · £30.5k after 5 yrs
- Education and teaching · 1 course · £29.5k after 5 yrs
- Creative arts and design · 2 courses · £27.5k after 5 yrs
- Combined and general studies · 8 courses · — after 5 yrs
- Media, journalism and communications · 2 courses · — after 5 yrs
Questions
Is UCL a good university?
UCL ranks 21 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 56 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.
How much do UCL graduates earn?
Graduates of a typical UCL course earn £42.5k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.
What are UCL's best courses?
Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Sustainable Built Environments, Energy and Resources, Art and Technology, Classical Archaeology and Classical Civilisation.
How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.