A Cornish university has been ranked in the top ten universities in the South West by the Sunday Times Go University Guide.

The guide provides prospective students and their families with the right information to make an informed choice about their higher education, evaluating everything from satisfaction with teaching quality and the student experience through to degree completion rates and graduate employment prospects.

Falmouth University was ranked as the seventh best university in the South West , beating out competition from the University of Gloucestershire, Plymouth Marjon University and Bath Spa University to make it into the top ten.

A spokesperson for Falmouth University said: "We’re delighted that Falmouth has risen up the table this year.

"The student experience and graduate outcomes are our absolute priority and we’re pleased to be recognised as being in top ten universities in the South West.”

Exeter University also made the list coming in at an extremely respectable third place, losing out only to the University of Bath University of Bristol, who took first and second place respectively.

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The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 provides rankings for UK universities and the most comprehensive overview of higher education in Britain.

It includes profiles on 135 universities, making use of the latest data published in the past two months.

Subscribers to The Sunday Times can see the full list, visit: www.thetimes.co.uk/article/good-university-guide-in-full-tp6dzs7wn

The full list will be published in a special print edition of The Sunday Times on Sunday, September 19.

The Packet has contacted The University of Exeter for comment.