First place for York in Universities league table
Posted on 9 August 2002
The Times Higher Education Supplement analysed Teaching Quality Assessment and Subject Review results from 1995 to 2002 for all English institutions, giving each institution an average score out of 24. York is placed top ahead of Cambridge and Oxford with the score of 23.13 out of 24.
The table was published in the THES on 9 August 2002. The top five Universities for teaching, according to the THES, are as follows:
- York
- Cambridge
- Oxford
- Warwick
- Loughborough
Teaching Quality Assessment and Subject Review recorded scores for all subjects in UK Universities for the following: curriculum design and content; teaching, learning and assessment; student support and guidance; student progression and achievement; learning resources; and quality management and enhancement.
Notes to editors:
- York came top for teaching in this year's Financial Times league table
- York's scores for every subject are as follows:
| Department |
Date of Assessment |
Result |
|---|---|---|
| History |
October 1993 |
Excellent |
| Chemistry | November 1993 | Satisfactory |
| Architecture | March 1994 | Excellent |
| Computer Science | March 1994 | Excellent |
| English | November 1994 | Excellent |
| Social Work | November 1994 | Excellent |
| Music | February 1995 | Excellent |
| Social Policy | February 1995 | Excellent |
| Sociology | November 1995 | Approved - 23/24 |
| Language and Linguistic Science | February 1996 | Approved - 22/24 |
| Electronics | January 1998 | Approved - 24/24 |
| History of Art | May 1998 | Approved - 21/24 |
| Mathematics | October 1998 | Approved - 22/24 |
| Physics | November 1999 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Nursing (Health Studies) | January 2000 | Approved - 21/24 |
| Psychology | Febuary 2000 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Biology | March 2000 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Politics | November 2000 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Philosophy | December 2000 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Economics | January 2001 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Management | March 2001 | Approved - 22/24 |
| Education | October 2001 | Approved - 24/24 |
| Archaeology | November 2001 | Approved - 24/24 |