28.05.10. New universities challenge the dominance of the previously established universities

Writes Lucy Hodges in the independent, in a new ranking by The Complete University Guide 2011 younger on the date of the founding of higher educational institutions of Britain to threaten the positions of the "old" one, created prior to 1992, universities in the country. Although Oxford remains at the top of the University hierarchy, the third consecutive year, while Cambridge and king's College London again, the second and the third places at the Central positions of the stars out there are moving. For example, the University of Lancaster with improvements in students ' comments about the quality of the programmes and career prospects of the graduates have moved compared to the 2010 ranking by 4 positions from 12 th to 8-th place. King's College, University of London also climbed 4 places and now occupies the 13th place. And Sussex University mainly due to the improvement of the quality of programs and material-technical base passed the 25-th to 19-th line.