REF 2021: Architecture, built environment and planning

University of Cambridge leads architecture, built environment and planning unit of assessment table based on GPA

May 12, 2022

The architecture, built environment and planning unit of assessment table is headed by the University of Cambridge, with a GPA of 3.63.

In second place is Loughborough University, with a GPA of 3.59.

The University of Sheffield (3.58), Cardiff University (3.53) and University of Manchester (3.41) make up the rest of the top five.

At a national level the Architecture, Built Environment and Planning UoA has a GPA of 3.21, with 38 per cent of its submission rated 4*. 1527.43 FTE staff were submitted to this UoA.

RankInstitutionFTE enteredGPAGPA 2014Rank 2014Research power (indexed)RP rankMarket share (%)

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