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The information published on these pages shows:

  • The number of students who attained a particular degree or other academic award, or a particular level of such an award, on completion of their course with us.

It also shows these numbers by reference to:

  • The gender of the individuals to which they relate
  • Their ethnicity
  • Their socioeconomic background.

It is important to note that the data presented has not been contextualised. 

Detailed information on attainment for 2020-21 qualifiers

Mode of Study Characteristic Characteristic split Headcount of classified First Degrees awarded Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as first class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as upper second class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as lower second class Percentage of classified First Degrees awarded as third class / pass Headcount of unclassified First Degrees awarded Headcount of other undergraduate awards
Full-time Ethnicity




Asian 1150 20% 43% 30% 7% N 100
Black 540 18% 40% 33% 8% N 70
Mixed 220 30% 46% 21% 3% N N
Other 90 18% 45% 30% 7% N N
White 1960 38% 42% 17% 3% N 250
Unknown 180 9% 23% 39% 28% N 130
EIMD 2019 quintile





1 1590 21% 40% 30% 8% N 220
2 710 28% 41% 25% 7% N 100
3 620 29% 44% 22% 5% N 100
4 550 38% 42% 16% 4% N 70
5 570 37% 42% 17% 3% N 70
N/A 90 29% 42% 21% 7% N N
Unknown N N N N N N N
Sex

Female 2650 27.4% 42.8% 24.3% 5.5% N 310
Male 1470 29.7% 39.0% 24.2% 7.1% N 260
Other N N N N N N N
Part-time














Ethnicity




Asian N N N N N N N
Black N N N N N N N
Mixed N N N N N N N
Other N N N N N N N
White 50 65% 25% 10% DP 40 60
Unknown N N N N N N N
EIMD 2019 quintile





1 N N N N N N N
2 N N N N N N N
3 N N N N N N N
4 N N N N N N N
5 N N N N N N N
N/A N N N N N N N
Unknown N N N N N N N
Sex

Female N N N N N 70 50
Male 40 60% 30% 10% DP N 30
Other N N N N N N N
Apprenticeships














Ethnicity




Asian N N N N N N/A 30
Black N N N N N N/A N
Mixed N N N N N N/A N
Other N N N N N N/A N
White 30 80% 15% DP DP N/A 110
Unknown N N N N N N/A N
EIMD 2019 quintile





1 N N N N N N/A 80
2 N N N N N N/A 30
3 N N N N N N/A N
4 N N N N N N/A N
5 N N N N N N/A N
N/A N N N N N N/A N
Unknown N N N N N N/A N
Sex

Female N N N N N N/A 150
Male N N N N N N/A 30
Other N N N N N N/A N

Percentage of classified first degrees at grade 2:1 or above by characteristic for 2020-21 qualifiers

Characteristic Characteristic split Percentage
Ethnicity BAME 63.1%
White 80.3%
EIMD 2019 quintile 1 and 2 63.9%
3 to 5 78.0%
Sex Female 70.3%
Male 69.6%
Other N

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