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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group universities by research income – Oxford gets £801m, LSE just £41m

Oxford makes £198m more from research grants than from tuition fees – while LSE, despite ranking third for research quality, brings in the least research income of any Russell Group university

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What happens to students if their university closes – and why protections are ‘inadequate’

If your university closes mid-year, there is currently no guarantee you could finish your degree, and international students could lose their visa status entirely

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Ranked: The 20 worst UK universities in 2027 – Wrexham finishes last with just 307 out of 1,000

Arts University Plymouth ranked worst for graduate prospects, with just 46 per cent of graduates finding success after leaving

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Do 18/29 of these while packing up your uni house and you’re having an aggressively posh-girl move out day

If your move out plan consists of your mum, a Range Rover, and hoping someone else knows how to dismantle your IKEA bed, you’re a posh girl

Ranked: 18 Scottish unis by Scottish student proportion – St Andrews lowest at 28.2 per cent

Edinburgh follows at 30.4 per cent, meaning Scotland’s two most internationally renowned universities have the smallest proportion of Scottish students of any institution in the country

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Ranked: 24 Russell Group universities by fresher dropout rate – Queen Mary loses 5.8 per cent

At Queen Mary, 5.8 per cent of first year students do not continue their studies – the highest dropout rate of any Russell Group university, and nearly three times the rate at Cambridge

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Ranked: All 24 Russell Group unis by student-to-staff ratio – Queen’s Belfast has 14 per staff

Newcastle, Sheffield and Manchester also rank in the bottom five, with ratios above 13

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Ranked: Russell Group universities most reliant on international tuition – LSE comes out top

LSE derives 38.8 per cent of its income from international tuition fees, nearly four times the proportion at Oxford and Cambridge

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Ranked: The best and worst Russell Group universities in 2027 – and Queen Mary finishes last

Cambridge is the only Russell Group university to achieve a perfect 1,000, leaving a 373-point gap between the highest and lowest institutions in the group