Teaching quality is one of the most significant factors which influence the choice of a university when considering studying abroad. Universities in the UK have a strong reputation for teaching quality and enjoy high student satisfaction rates for great teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Which are the best UK universities for teaching quality? Find out below about the top five UK universities for teaching quality according to the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide which is a trusted indicator of UK university quality and uses results of the National Student Survey 2020 for calculating teaching quality percentage.
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Top Five Universities in the UK for Teaching Quality
1. Aberystwyth University
With a score of 87.3%, Aberystwyth University in Wales is the best UK university based on Teaching Quality %*. The University ranks at the top for student satisfaction amongst all universities in Wales and also holds a Gold rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework in the UK
Many Indian students choose to study in Wales at Aberystwyth because of the amazing student experience it offers and the supportive learning environment.
2. Abertay University
The Scottish University, Abertay, is the first runner up with a Teaching Quality % score of 87, and is also placed in the top three for teaching satisfaction and top 10 for overall student satisfaction by the Guardian University Guide.
The Times and Sunday Times named Abertay University as its University of the Year for Teaching Quality after a second successive year of fantastic results in the National Student Survey.
3. University of St Andrews
Students at University of St Andrews are amongst the most satisfied in the UK while the University is also a two-time winner of the Times University Guide ‘University of the Year’ award. With a Teaching Quality score of 86.7%, St Andrews is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world.
4. Arts University Bournemouth
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a leading arts university for the creative industries and is ranked the fourth best university in the UK for Teaching Quality with 86.5%. AUB is a global university with students from diverse backgrounds.
Students of creative as well as non-creative backgrounds such as journalism, philosophy, psychology, anthropology and sociology join AUB to learn professional skills required for a career in arts and design and other creative industries.
5. University of West London
The University of West London has a reputation for high-quality education closely linked to employment, aiming to inspire students to become innovative professionals.
West London with 86.3% Teaching Quality score is one of the best London universities with the most satisfied students. UWL also ranks in the top five of all UK universities for both undergraduate experience and teaching quality.
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*Teaching quality % is calculated by results from the 2020 National Student Survey (Positive responses to Q1-14 %).